Friday Funny: "Dear Kitten, regarding the big game"

In this video, the older house cat warns the kitten about the coming Super Bowl. This is the latest installment of "Dear Kitten"...

Opportunity and Opposition: Sermon Recap

Ezra 4-6

Big Idea: God delights in overcoming the strong through the faith of the weak.

From: "Restore: Moving God Back To The Center - A Series from Ezra & Nehemiah"

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• Standing with God invites opposition from the world and Satan.
• We face the same opposition others have faced; the same God who saved them will save us.
• All believers in Christ face the same source of opposition, but they also have the same hope—a God who saves.
• The goal of the opposition is to get the work of God to grind to a halt, but God transforms opposition into opportunity.
• Every catalyst for a movement of God starts with the word of God.
• We are called to sow the seed wherever we go. The responsibility to reap the harvest rests where it should—in God's hands.

Move God To The Center: Sermon Recap

Ezra 3

Big Idea: Life's struggles are God's invitations to build your life with Jesus at the center.

From: "Restore: Moving God Back To The Center - A Series from Ezra & Nehemiah"

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• Worship is placing God at the center of everything. 
• So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. - 1 Cor. 10:31
• You must have habits that help you keep God at the center.
• Sin will take you farther than you want to go, keep you longer than you want to stay, and cost you more than you want to pay.

God Keeps His Promises - Sermon Recap

Ezra 1-2

Big Idea: The essence of discipleship is hearing God speak and responding in loving obedience.

From: "Restore: Moving God Back To The Center - A Series from Ezra & Nehemiah"

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• God is responsible for fulfilling his plans and keeping his promises. You are responsible for taking the next step.
• The essence of discipleship is hearing God speak and responding in loving obedience. 
• God will orchestrate the circumstances to keep his promises. 
• God is always doing 10,000 things in your life, and you may be aware of three of them. - John Piper
• God will provide the resources necessary to fulfill his purposes. 

The Comparison Game - Sermon Recap

1st Samuel 18:1-9

Big Idea: Comparison is a game you can't win.

From: "The Comparison Game"

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• Comparison is a game you can't win.
• Comparison runs the risk of turning an important thing into an ultimate thing. 
• Envy blinds us to God's goodness and blessing.
• It's the things that strike at our identity that generate feelings of envy.
• Jesus died to set you free from the comparison game.