Audio Messages

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"Ministry"
Acts 2:42 | Mon, Sep 14, 2009 | Pastor John Stillman

In this second message on the essential elements for growth, Pastor John talks about how ministry within a small group breaks down the barriers that get in the way of growth.

"Fellowship"
Acts 2:42 | Mon, Sep 21, 2009 | Pastor Ken Schultz

Who are you? Pastor Ken shares how you can discover who your really are in this ever changing world by remembering who God created you to be. Instead of trying to find yourself in you own “I”dentity we are to find ourselves in the “We” which is in fellowship with the trinity and God’s people who reflect His image.

"Evangelism"
Acts 2:42 | Mon, Sep 28, 2009 | Pastor Ken Schultz

This week’s message is from Luke Chapter 18. Pastor Ken teaches the elements for success in the growth in the early church. The topic is evangelism and the secret is relationships. That the church must not isolate from the world but bring to the world the holy presence of God that live in the believer.

Why does God do nothing?
Habakkuk 1:2-2:1 | Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Pastor John Stillman

Scripture is filled with stories of political, economic, environmental, and social meltdown. In this message, Pastor John introduces the prophet Habakkuk and how we can survive when it seems that God is doing nothing.

Waiting and living by faith
Habakkuk 2:1-4 | Mon, Oct 12, 2009 | Pastor John Stillman

One of the hardest things about going through evil times and difficulty is the waiting. The pain is deepened by the uncertainty of not knowing when it will be over. From this portion of Scripture, we can discover four skills for waiting on the Lord.

The Culture of Pride
Habakkuk 2:5-20 | Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Pastor John Stillman

Babylonian-like culture is filled with pride and idolatry that bring destruction, blaming, and shame. In this message, Pastor John shows how Jesus is filled with glory and provides comfort by completely removing our shame.

Generosity in Scarcity
Habakkuk 3:17-18 | Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Pastor John Stillman

Times of economic meltdown are a good time to evaluate our giving to ministry and the poor. In this message, Pastor John shares a comprehensive strategy for generosity in times of economic scarcity that leads to joy.

Christmas is for Little People
Matthew 1:1-17 | Mon, Nov 09, 2009 | Pastor John Stillman

Christmas is an ancient holiday, dating back to even before Jesus’ birth. It goes back to Garden of Eden when God promised our first parents that He would provide a deliverer who would defeat sin, death, and the power of the devil. In this message, Pastor John shares how the gospel is declared in Jesus’ genealogy.

Sugar Plums and Shattered Dreams
Matthew 1:18-25 | Mon, Nov 16, 2009 | Pastor John Stillman

Joseph had a dream of getting married, having children, setting up a successful business, and being a faithful follower of the Lord. But his dreams were shattered with the news of Mary’s pregnancy. We have images of what’s perfect, but those dreams are sometimes shattered by bad news or unmet expectations. In this message, Pastor John shares how when things don’t work out like we had planned, that’s when we learn that God has new and better plans for us.

Christmas is Forgiving
Matthew 1:21 | Mon, Nov 23, 2009 | Pastor John Stillman

We say that Christmas is for giving gifts to our friends and family. In this message, Pastor John shares the best gift we can ever get and give.