It's not uncommon that we become so consumed with becoming who we think we should be and what we think we should have, that we become anxious and stressed.
In our 5th sermon on Living Greatly, Pastor John continues our study of how Jesus expects us to live. We are reminded that God doesn't want our focus to be on storing wealth or trophies or titles, but instead focused on doing the work of God.
Read MoreThis week we continue our look at what it means to LIVE GREATLY. Guest Pastor Cody dives into Jesus's comments on the sermon on the mount warning against hypocrisy, warning against performing for God instead of living for him.
Read MoreThis week, our third week of our Living Greatly series, we’re looking at one of the most well-known, yet challenging commands from Jesus- “Turn the Other Cheek”.
While our fight or flight instincts tell us to stand up for ourselves, fight back and get revenge, Pastor John Houmes shares the lessons of Christ and the examples from Black History to show us the power and obedience behind those who choose to answer anger and hate with love
Read MoreWe enter the second week of our series, Living Greatly, taking a look at our relationships with others. Specifically we look at how Jesus spoke about anger, desire and disingenuous attitudes in the book of Matthew.
Pastor John Houmes utilizes the colorful analogy of Pixar’s “The Incredibles” to demonstrate just how double-edged the saying of “Be true to yourself” can be. He then reaches back into Black history to introduce us to Charles Octavius Booth, a pastor during shortly after the Civil War, who helped us understand the importance of forgiveness over anger”.
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