It could be that your name will be written into a history book somewhere. But even if it isn’t, your life can matter. Your moment in history can be significant. In this message, Pastor John shares an example from the book of Esther of how average men and women are part of HIS story.

The Bible is filled with commands, and many of them have meaning for how Christians should act as citizens in their countries. Even under a hostile government, we’re supposed to obey the laws, pay our taxes, pay our respects, and pay our debts. There’s one obligation, however, that never gets paid off – the obligation to love.

The Bible is a story all about people moving from place to place, with the ultimate immigration being from the world to God’s kingdom. When it comes to the topic of immigration, the Bible has less to say about controlling the borders of the country, and more to say about controlling the borders of heart to avoid prejudice – because in reality, we are all aliens in this world.

Freedom of Speech seems to be open to every thought and idea, except when it comes to speaking about Jesus. In this message, Pastor John explores some of the principles to keep in mind when we are given a Holy-Spirit-opportunity to share our faith in the public square.

After the clear breakdown of human government shown in the first 11 chapters of Genesis, God intervenes and demonstrates His plan to bless all nations. In this message, Pastor John unpacks the truth that earthly kingdoms come and go, but God’s kingdom reigns supreme.

In this opening message on the positive role of religion in America, Pastor John explores four principles of human government described in the opening pages of Scripture.

According to U. S. census data, more Americans are living in “step-family” arrangements than in the “traditional nuclear” family. Blended families can have unique difficulties, but they are not beyond hope - particularly when God becomes involved.

For many adults, becoming a parent brings feelings of joy. And pride. And responsibility. And hope. And a surprising sense of fear. In this message, Pastor John shows how God’s Word can help us combat our fears about parenting with the truth.

Society says, “Everyone has a little dirty laundry.” God’s word says, “True, everyone does have dirty laundry. But you don’t have to wear it. Change your clothes.”

Great families start somewhere – and it can start with you, resolving with God’s help to make it happen. In this opening message on “Families Rated G for Great,” Pastor John explores what Scripture says are the essential qualities of true love.