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Jun 14, 2026

In this second message of our “Blessed and Broken” series, Terry Timm explores the story of Abraham and Sarah in Genesis 18, where God brings an impossible promise close to an aging, imperfect couple. He shows how their initial laughter of disbelief is transformed into joy as God proves that nothing is too wonderful...


Jun 7, 2026

This first message in the “Blessed & Broken” series explores the call of Abram and Sarai in Genesis 12, showing how God’s promise moves through imperfect, unfinished people. It contrasts the human impulse to “make a name” for ourselves with Abram’s shift to calling on the name of the Lord, highlighting faith...


May 31, 2026

In this message, Richie Reeder unpacks the Great Commission in Matthew 28, emphasizing that the mission of the church is to make disciples through everyday relationships rather than expert-level knowledge or formal programs. He highlights how discipleship invites us beyond our comfort zones, participates in...


May 24, 2026

In this Pentecost message, Terry Timm reflects on why the Holy Spirit’s first gift to the church was language, exploring Acts 2 as God’s radical move toward all peoples, cultures, and dialects with the “wonders of God.” He contrasts Pentecost with the Tower of Babel and with modern tendencies to merge Christian...


May 10, 2026

This message by Terry Timm reflects on our deep human longing not to be abandoned, using the Still Face Experiment and the image of spiritual “orphanhood” to name our fears of being alone. Teaching from John 14, Terry shows how Jesus answers that fear by sending the Holy Spirit—the Paraclete, or “true...