Audio Messages

Acts
Acts
Grace Alone
Acts 14:1-28 | Mon, Aug 25, 2008 | Pastor John Stillman

The Christian faith is based on God’s unmerited grace shown to sinners. In this message, Pastor John explores the doctrines of saving grace, common grace, and preserving grace that are crucial for all believers to understand.

Worship and Witness
1 Corinthians 14:20-25 | Sun, Sep 30, 2007 | Pastor John Stillman

Our focus last week was on restoring our worship to right side-up through a relationship with Jesus. It’s only through Jesus and a faith-based relationship with Him that we can worship God properly. Today we’re going to look at corporate worship – why we should worship together, what worshiping together does, and how we should do it.

Conventional Christianity
Acts 15:1-41 | Mon, Sep 01, 2008 | Pastor John Stillman

Christianity is a “conventional” faith in the sense that there are orthodox beliefs – such as salvation by faith through grace apart from works - that line up with Scripture. And conventional in the sense that, just like a convention is a gathering of people, Christianity involves people who gather and share life together. In this message, Pastor John discusses a practical approach to Christianity that honors Jesus and other Christians.

Distinctively Free: Letting go of Legalism
Acts 15:1-11 | Sun, Oct 30, 2016 | Pastor John Stillman

In the history of the church there have been many instances of reform. In this message by Pastor John, we look at the first area of reform in the church - letting go of legalism - and discover three practices that will sustain us as reformers in the church and in our own lives.

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.

How To Make Your Parenting Dreams Come True
Acts 16:1-5 | Mon, Sep 08, 2008 | Pastor John Stillman

Parents have an important role in working with God to make their God-honoring dreams a reality in their children’s lives. Dreams to pass on someone genuine, gifted, faithful, and respected, to the world. In today’s message, Pastor John shares some observations about parenting that will help make your parenting dreams come true.

How Does God Guide Us??
Acts 16:6-10 | Mon, Nov 10, 2008 | Pastor John Stillman

We all have decisions to make – marriage choices, parenting choices, career choices, ministry choices. In this message, Pastor John talks about how God guides us so that we can be our best for Him.

Opening the Door to Something New
Acts 16:6-15 | Mon, Jan 05, 2009 | Pastor John Stillman

Chances are, you are overcommitted, and it’s time for you and I to sort out our commitments. You will be more effective in life being fully committed to a few good things, rather than half-committed to a dozen. In today’s message, Pastor John talks about how God opens the door to a new mission in life.

Opening the Door to Freedom
Acts 16:16-40 | Mon, Jan 12, 2009 | Pastor John Stillman

God opens the door to freedom and true worship. In this message, Pastor John shows how one man’s imprisonment led to another man’s freedom – and how we can all find freedom by calling on Jesus’ name

Opening the Door to Love
Acts 17:1-15 | Mon, Jan 19, 2009 | Pastor John Stillman

Do you want to be more loving? The Bible is not for information, but for transformation, and in reading Scripture, we can become transformed into people who are more loving and less loveless.