Summer Psalms: The Conquering King
[Psalm 68] How are we to understand and live in light of God as the conquering King?
Speaker: Matt Kinnick
Matt Kinnick
On Mission Together: Devoted to God, His people, & His Mission
[Acts 2:42–47] What can we learn from the early church about living as God’s chosen people on His mission together?
Speaker: Matt Kinnick
On Mission Together: Chosen for God & His Mission
[1 Peter 2:1–12] As God’s people, how are we to live on mission with Him?
Speaker: Pastor Matt Kinnick
Summer Psalms: Pursuing God in the Midst of Trial
[Psalm 61] Three things to pursue in times of trial.
Summer Psalms: The Lord of All the Earth
[Psalm 60] Three universal truths to embrace in order to be used by God in this world.
Speaker: Matt Kinnick
Summer Psalms: Facing Danger and Injustice With Courage
[Psalm 59] Four faith-filled actions to take when facing danger and injustice.
Summer Psalms: Walking with God Through Suffering
[Psalm 55] Four invitations to walk with God through suffering.
Speaker: Matt Kinnick
Identity: Servants
[Philippians2:1-11] Three moves for a growing Christian servant.
Speaker: Matt Kinnick
Acts: To the End of the Earth
[Acts 13:1-12] Four essential patterns for the sending church.
Luke 9:23-25
Pastor Matt reminds us of our call to discipleship from Luke 9:23-25.
Advent: The Unexpected Nativity
[Matthew 1:18-25] Three expectations we can have for following Christ in 2020 and beyond.
Acts: Growing Pains
[Acts6:1-7] Two pivotal questions that the church must regularly ask and answer.
Colossians 1:11-14
Pastor Matt gives much-needed encouragement to endure with patience and joy through the challenging political, social, and medical unrest that we are experiencing from Colossians 1:11-14.
Summer Psalms: Misguided Worship
[Psalm 50] How can God’s people offer Him true worship?
Stress, Anxiety, Weariness – Psalm 62
Pastor Matt shares his personal experience of enduring through these times, not by showing more grit, but by taking these emotions and challenges to the Lord in prayer through the Psalms.
Lord, Teach us to Pray: Our Father’s Provision
[Matthew 6:11] In light of God’s character, how should His people bring their requests to Him?
Gospel Identity & Motivation: 1 Peter 2:20–21
How should we deal with suffering? What motivation should we have when encountering unjust suffering? Watch as Pastor Matt shares the last in a 3 part devotional series on gospel identity and motivation.
Gospel Identity & Motivation: 1 Peter 2:9–10
Every wondered why you “should” do certaining things as Christians beyond that you “should?” Ever doubted God’s care and affection for you? Watch as Pastor Matt unpacks Part 2 of 3 from 1 Peter on how the gospel and our identity through it can motivate us to live for God.
Gospel Identity & Motivation: 1 Peter 1:22–23
Where should the Christian gain their sense of identity from? How should the Christian understand their identity as followers of Jesus? How does identity relate to motivation in the Christian life? Watch as Pastor Matt unpacks the first of three passages in the book of 1 Peter to help us understand the gospel as it relates to identity and motivation in the Christian life.
A Better Identity: Mark 1:11
Pastor Matt shares about what identity is, how we try to secure it, and where we can find true security for our identity.
Taking Jesus’ Yoke: Matthew 11:28–30
Feeling worn down, or burnt out, or stressed, or anxious, or burdened, etc? We can all experience these at times due to mental, emotional, relational, and or physical stress. Many of us have been challenged by these symptoms at times during this pandemic. Jesus knew these stressors all too well, being full human as well as fully God. Here Pastor Matt shares about Jesus’ invitation to come to Him “and find rest for your souls.”
Courageous Waiting: Psalm 27:13–14
Have you been anxiously trying to control as much of your life as possible? Have you been fearful of the future? Have you been finding it hard to slow down and quit striving to be “productive” all the time? We can relate. Pastor Matt shares from Psalm 27:13–14 about how we can have the perspective to wait for God’s plan to unfold and yet still take courageous action in the present.
Experiencing the Peace of Christ: Colossians 3:15
Not experiencing a lot of peace lately in your mind, heart, emotions, life? Anxious about all the “what if’s?” We can relate. Today Pastor Matt shares from Colossians 3:15 about the peace of Christ and how we can be engaging with and experiencing His peace, especially in the midst of this pandemic.
Counterintuitive Encouragement: Psalm 25:15
We are all facing various challenges in this time whether it’s emotional, spiritual, social, physical, medical, mental, financial, or otherwise. The circumstances and emotions can overwhelm us at times. Here Pastor Matt shares some helpful yet counterintuitive encouragement for us during this time of trials.
Three Simple Yet Powerful Instructions: Romans 12:12
Anxious? Worried? Fatigued? Losing sleep? Me too. Let’s take a look together at three simple instructions that the Apostle Paul gives to the church in Rome to help them be God’s people in the midst of hard times.
Four Certainties from 1 Peter 1:6-7
Looking for anchors in the midst of these stormy times? Check out this short video from Pastor Matt as he share “four certainties” from 1 Peter 1:6-7.
Disciplemaking: The Principles of Disciplemaking
What principles of disciplemaking can we glean from studying Jesus’ ministry?
Disciplemaking: The Purpose of Disciplemaking
[John 17] What can we learn from Jesus’ final hours before His death about the purpose of disciplemaking?