Audio Messages

Prodigals can come up with all sorts of excuses for why they are in the pigpen, but none of those get us out. In this message, Pastor John looks at how we can get out of the pigpen, beginning with an honest look at ourselves.

What do you think God thinks about when He has nothing to think about? While God never has nothing to do, and He has plenty to think about, one thing the Bible tells us is that God is concerned about those who have lost their way and He rejoices when they are found.

Whose voice do you listen to? Whose voice moves you to action? In this message, we look at Jesus' open invitation to anyone in the sound of His voice to receive the soul-satisfying Living Water of eternal life, and pass it on to others.

Research tells us that insight tends to come from the right side of the brain, but the reality is that no one is really in his or her right mind apart from the work of God in transforming our way of thinking. In this message, Pastor John looks at how we can get into our right mind through the insight of the Scriptures.

On our own, we seem wired to resist change and fight for what is in our own best interest. However, real turnaround sometimes happens when we can say, "I have someone to guide me." When God spoke to young Samuel, and when he speaks to little boys and grown-up men and women today, He is giving a call to action and the promise of His help.

No one knows everything, and no one is perfect. So we need counsel and correction sometimes. In this message, Pastor John uses God's word to show how to engage in a conversation with another person in a way that can open our eyes to insight.

God uses the consequences of your sin not as an end to hurt you, but as His means to get your attention and direct you back to Him in repentance so you can receive His mercy.

Wisdom and insight come to us in many ways. In this message, we look at how God uses difficult circumstances to benefit our lives with insight.

It's not always easy being a dad. There are many reasons for this, but having wisdom and insight makes it easier. In this message, Pastor John looks at Solomon's prayer for wisdom to help us learn how to get wisdom.

We make many good decisions after we have analyzed all the facts, but we generally experience transformation after we have had an insight. In this message, Pastor John looks at the "aha moment" described in the parable of the prodigal son and how we can be transformed in the same way.