Today's sermon explores the challenging concept of God saying "no" to our prayers, focusing on the apostle Paul's experience with his "thorn in the flesh." The passage emphasizes that God's refusal can lead to spiritual growth, deeper dependence on His grace, and a demonstration of His power through our weaknesses. The sermon encourages believers to trust God's wisdom even when His answers don't align with our desires, highlighting that God's "no" often paves the way for a different, more beneficial "yes" in our spiritual journey.Acts 12:1-10

Today's sermon explores the power of prayer in the Christian life, emphasizing how prayer can lead to boldness in sharing the gospel and the occurrence of miracles. Pastor Josh encourages believers to rely on God's power rather than human efforts when facing challenges or opposition. He stresses the importance of aligning with God's will through prayer and expecting God to act in impossible situations. The sermon highlights the early church's response to persecution as a model for modern Christians to follow.

Acts 4:23-31

This week's sermon explored the power of prayer in aligning ourselves with God's mission and will for our lives. It emphasizes that prayer is not just about speaking to God, but also about listening and being open to His guidance. We looked at the story of Peter and Cornelius from Acts 10, which beautifully illustrates how prayer positions us in the position and condition to hear God. It encourages Christians to prioritize prayer as a means of receiving God's direction, blessing, and power in their lives.

Acts 10

This sermon explores the importance of prayer in the Christian life, addressing common struggles people face when praying and emphasizing the role of the Holy Spirit in facilitating communication with God. Josh encourages listeners to rely on God's strength rather than their own when praying, reassuring them that even when words fail, the Holy Spirit intercedes on their behalf. The sermon emphasizes that a powerful prayer life begins with openness to the Holy Spirit's work and a willingness to connect with God regularly.

Romans 8:26-27

Today, we discover that multiplication is part of God's equation. While exploring Paul's instructions to Timothy in his second letter to him, Josh talks about the importance for us to "multiply" Jesus in ourselves and multiply the gospel in the world.

2 Timothy 2:1-7

Today's message is shared by the Conference Superintendent of the Heartland Annual Conference of the GMC, Rev. Jordan McFall. Jordan talks about the importance of a relationship with Jesus and the importance of obeying him so that we may stay on a firm foundation for our lives.

Luke 6:46-49

Continuing from last week, Josh shares how Jesus is about creating community. But not just a generic community, but bringing people into life-giving relationships in the Father's house. The heart of God is about restoring people to become God's people, and that God's people be about bringing others into the family of faith.

Matthew 9:9-13

Life can feel lonely, and for some, it may be in moments, and for others, a way of life. In today's message, Josh explores Jesus's early ministry when He calls the first disciples and how faithfully following Jesus creates community.

Mark 1:16-20