Audio Messages

How can we know the answers to the big questions in life? In this message, Pastor John helps us understand why God's word can be trusted based on a real life example.

When the walls are broken down in your life, who do you trust? Many who are vulnerable and unprotected have found great comfort from God and His word and His promises and prayer. In this message, Pastor John shows us through the example of one man how he was able to compassionately help others as he trusted in God's word.

It is very easy when we hear the commands of God to think of them as duty rather than something to delight in. But the psalmist says there is a blessedness that comes from meditating on and obeying and delighting in the commands of God day and night. In this final message from 1 Thessalonians, Pastor John looks at how delighting in the commands of God gives us great reason to worship.

We were made for work, but the presence of sin and sinners in the world has corrupted the good thing that is work. In this message, Pastor John shares some encouraging words for the sinful Workaholic, the Lazy boy, and the Disillusioned to help us turn ordinary work into something extraordinary.

Spiritual growth is God's will. For many Americans, the holes in their knowledge or application of the gospel are the closest they get to "holiness". In this message Pastor John explains how God works to fill our "holes" with His holiness.

You were made to know Jesus and then to grow to become like Jesus. Sadly, many Christians do not give evidence of their new life in Christ. In this message, Pastor John review five key areas of spiritual growth for every believer, and then focuses in on growth as a community project.

Synopsis: Christian prayer is a unique privilege! In this closing message on "How to Grow a Faith That Works," Pastor John looks at what James teaches on prayer to encourage us to persevere in prayer. Note: Diminished audio quality is due to technical difficulties during recording.

Relationships have built-in conditions for conflict! But James teaches us how to have wisdom that brings peace. In this message, Pastor John outlines how we can relate wiselly to others and gives three actions to receive God's grace for relationships: 1) Give in to God. 2) Get wise to Satan. 3) Grow close to God.

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.