Holy | Lexicon of Faith | Pastor Shauna Rushing

August 13th, 2023  |  54 mins 33 secs

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Holy is a word often associated with the character of God or obtaining moral perfection, but have you ever considered it as an identity, something that is true of us as God’s people? Come explore what holiness means with Pastor Shauna through 1 Peter 2:1-6, 9-10.

Faith | Lexicon of Faith | Pastor Sherin Swift

August 6th, 2023  |  53 mins 55 secs

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Faith seems like the most basic word, but perhaps that makes it the most overlooked. In this message, Pastor Sherin reminds us of the beauty and depth of the word.

This is Part 4 in our #lexiconoffaith summer series. The series examines 8 popular Bible words that many people have misunderstood or misused.

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Sin | Lexicon of Faith | Pastor Helen Kim-Nowalk

July 30th, 2023  |  41 mins 15 secs

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This week we look at the third word of our series - Sin. It is an indispensable word in our Christian faith that helps us realize the good news of Jesus's life, death, and resurrection.

This is Part 3 in our #lexiconoffaith summer series. The series examines 8 popular Bible words that many people have misunderstood or misused.

Grace | Lexicon of Faith | Pastor Drew Hyun

July 23rd, 2023  |  35 mins 51 secs

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Grace is central to the Christian faith - grace is what makes Christianity the most exclusively inclusive message for our world today. We’ll be examining what grace looks like in the life of Jesus as he calls his disciple Peter.

The Gospel | Lexicon of Faith | Pastor Rich Villodas

July 16th, 2023  |  59 mins 9 secs

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This is Part 1 in our #lexiconoffaith summer series. The series examines 8 popular Bible words that many people have misunderstood or misused. The first word we will explore is the word Gospel. If we get the gospel wrong, we'll get many other things wrong as well.

Recovery of Sight for the Missionally Blind | Pastor Redd Sevilla

July 9th, 2023  |  42 mins 1 sec

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The follower of Jesus is called to bring good into the world. Forgetting or forgoing this is missional blindness. In this message, Pastor Redd encourages us with the biblical truth that brings recovery of sight to the missionally blind.

Honoring God with our Body | God and Our Bodies Series | Pastor Rich Villodas

July 2nd, 2023  |  1 hr 3 mins

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This Sunday, Pastor Rich will close our 10-week series on God and our Bodies. He will lead us through a passage that captures the thrust of the last few months of sermons. Please take some time to read through the passage before Sunday.

God and our Bodies: Resisting the Culture Wars

June 18th, 2023  |  55 mins 28 secs

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This Sunday, Pastor Rich leads us through a topic that has caused great tension and division within the Church—Culture Wars.

We learn about the various ways the Church tends to be in relationship with the surrounding culture and how Jesus calls us to engage the world around us.

God and our Bodies: The Practice of Friendship

June 11th, 2023  |  57 mins 1 sec

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This Sunday, Pastor Rich continues our God and our Bodies series. He makes a connection between friendship and sexuality. Whether married or single, the practice of friendship is one of the most important components for a healthy and vibrant life. We learn how Jesus formed friendships and the invitation for all of us.

God and Our Bodies: Singleness

June 4th, 2023  |  55 mins 6 secs

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We explore these passages to rethink singleness and how singles contribute to the kingdom of God and the church at large.

Marriage | God and Our Bodies | Pastor Rich and Rosie Villodas

May 28th, 2023  |  55 mins 57 secs

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Pastor Rich and Rosie co-preach on the topic of Marriage. They offer important theology, as well as lessons they've learned from their own life together. No matter where you find yourself (married or single), this message will be important for you to hear. (note: the next sermon in the series will be covering the topic of Singleness.)

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NextGen Sunday 2023 | Tomorrow is Now | Pastor Rich and Rosie Villodas

May 21st, 2023  |  47 mins 20 secs

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Pastor Rich and Rosie reflect on the ways we are called to love, serve and hand down the faith to the next generation.

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Confronting Lust | God and Our Bodies | Pastor Rich Villodas

May 14th, 2023  |  59 mins 17 secs

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In this sermon, Pastor Rich explores a passage that has been problematic for many. He unpacks Jesus's words on the power of lust and the way our relationships and souls are impacted by it. More than just a sermon on external behavior modification, he addresses the often overlooked aspects that Jesus wants us to hold on to that lead to transformed relationships and lives.

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The Gospel and Shame | God and Our Bodies | Dr. Curt Thompson

May 7th, 2023  |  51 mins 40 secs

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For Part 3 in our God and Our Bodies series, special guest speaker, Dr. Curt Thompson, guides us on the topic of The Gospel and Shame, focusing on how shame shapes us.

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Moving Away from Condemnation | God and Our Bodies | Pastor Sherin Swift

April 30th, 2023  |  56 mins 34 secs

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In the second week of this series, we continue to explore the ways our spirituality is connected to our sexuality and the ways this profound connection gets twisted. Pastor Sherin explores the way Jesus confronts these distortions without the condemnation we come to expect in religious spaces.

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The Connection between Spirituality and Sexuality | God and Our Bodies | Pastor Rich Villodas

April 23rd, 2023  |  54 mins 23 secs

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In this series, we will explore the connection between spirituality and sexuality. Pastor Rich opens our series with a message focused on the big picture. We will learn why this is a vital issue to prayerfully examine, and identify essential truths from scripture to help us follow Jesus faithfully in this area of our lives.

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