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How to let go of the past
Philippians 3:1-4:1 | Sun, Oct 07, 2018 | Pastor John Stillman
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It is a misunderstanding of Christianity to think it is stuck in the past or a call downward, beating ourselves up with guilt. Normal Christianity is a call to wholeness and holiness, but must begin with leaving our past behind. In this message, Pastor John looks at how the apostle Paul learned to leave behind what was in his past as he moved towards His goal in Christ.
Hungry for more. Happy with less.
Philippians 4:10 | Sun, Oct 21, 2018 | Pastor John Stillman

We live in a world of elusive contentment, but Paul was a man who found the answer to always being satisfied. In this message, Pastor John looks at Paul's path for learning contentment and a test for whether our ambitions are godly or selfish.

Passing on Community
Philippians 4:2 | Sun, Oct 14, 2018 | Pastor John Stillman

You and I were built for relationships. Unfortunately, some take a pass on community, when they should passing it on. In this message, Pastor John looks at five "passions for passing on community" that will help us learn how to love the church.

Out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks
Philippians 2:12 | Sun, Sep 30, 2018 | Pastor John Stillman

It's easy to be blown away by what is happening in the world around us and complain. But a different kind of response overflows from gospel-hearts. In this message, Pastor John looks at four examples of Christlike obedience as a way for us to avoid grumbling.

The Root of Empathy
Philippians 2:1 | Sun, Sep 23, 2018 | Pastor John Stillman

The Spirit often uses examples in the lives of other people to bring about transformation in our lives. In this message, we will see how gospel of Jesus we have an example to transform our lives to bring about empathy, unity, and humility.

How to deal with enemies and frenemies
Philippians 1:12 | Sun, Sep 16, 2018 | Pastor John Stillman

It's said that in life you can choose your friends, but you can't choose your frenemies. We have all faced the stabbing pain of betrayal and hurt, even by someone close to us. In this message, Pastor John looks at the example of a persecuted Christian to see how he learned to cope with his enemies and frenemies.

Where confidence comes from
Philippians 1:6 | Sun, Sep 09, 2018 | Pastor John Stillman

We live in a free-fall world of anxiety and insecurity. For followers of Christ, a lack of confidence can lead to problems with joy, prayer, and evangelism. In this message, Pastor John looks at how confidence in God's faithfulness to hold His people secure is central to the gospel.

Loving where (and with who) God has put you
Acts 16 | Sun, Sep 02, 2018 | Pastor John Stillman

Sometimes we want to move off to the next place when God gives us a "yellow light" and says, "Slow down." In today's message you'll see how you can love where you're at and who you're with more. This is the first message in our "I Second that Emotion!" series.

Made for More
Psalm 122:1-9 | Sun, Dec 04, 2022 | Pastor John Stillman

What does it mean to be made for more? It does not mean you were made for more stuff, not more power, not more money not more possessions. You were not born primarily for these things. Pastor John Stillman takes a deeper look into Psalm 122 to answer the question what were we made for.

Caught Alive!
Sun, May 31, 2020 | Pastor John Stillman

The Good, the Bad, and the Glory
Romans 16:0 | Sun, Jun 23, 2019 | Pastor John Stillman

Jesus’ church has been blessed and built up by a long and wonderful practice of sharing words of encouragement, direction, and praise. In this message, Pastor John provides a message to the church on how to commend the good in others while praising the glory of God.