Audio Messages

When God seems distant, we are even more keenly aware how important it is to hear His voice. In this message, Pastor John shares some practical tips on how to hear God's voice.

In this message, Pastor John shares what the habit of prayer can do in your life.

Jesus had a practical prayer life, and He calls us to pray in the same way. In the Lord’s Prayer, Jesus doesn’t give a formula for prayer, but a format for prayer that is meant to intersect and interact with our daily lives in a practical way.

God's plan and design is for you to mature in your faith and in your character. He does that through His Spirit in sanctification. But it's not passive. We must practice certain habits on the path to maturity. In this final message on the seven habits of faithful communities, Pastor John describes the power of habits.

Jesus lived a life of prayer and he taught a life of prayer. In this message on prayer, Pastor John looks at how Jesus connected prayer anchored in God's glory with the kinds of works that result in faith in Jesus.

Jesus wants all people to know and worship His Father in Heaven. But there are many ways that people are robbed of that opportunity when the church does not operate according to God’s plan and design. And more importantly, God is robbed of the glory and honor due Him when we are uncareful and unfruitful. In this message, Pastor John describes four images of the church, and four ways we steal from God when we don’t operate as a church according to His plan.

Worship is a reminder of where we come from and who we belong to. Who or what you worship indicates who or what controls you. In this message, Pastor John explains how God redeems us from our bondage to sin, self, and Satan so that we can truly worship Him.

In our final look at the Lord's Prayer, we come to the last two petitions that are perhaps the most challenging to understand and to live out, but they are also two petitions that should dominate the prayers of fathers. In this message, Pastor John speaks "dad-to-dad" to encourage fathers because our Dad is gracious!

There are more than 650 prayers in the Bible, but the most famous and well-known is almost certainly the prayer given to us by Jesus Himself - the Lord's Prayer, or the "Our Father". Today, Pastor John looks at the opening lines of this prayer that helps us understand the greatness of our Dad in heaven.