Connection Point Messages

It's been said that knowledge is the ability to take things apart, while wisdom is the ability to put them together. Wisdom is the right use of knowledge.

Join us as we kick off the "Intentional Faith" series, diving into James 1 to uncover how to live out a calculated, voluntary, and willful faith. Discover how joy can be found amidst trials, how God uses life's challenges to shape us into Christlike maturity, and how wisdom through prayer leads to confident rest in God's provision.

The seasons of life are full of ups and downs. Can we trust God in those times of good and bad?

This Christmas, we focus on how God gave the ultimate gift of love and grace: Jesus, and how we should share that gift to others in action and speech!

This Christmas, we focus on how God gave the ultimate gift of love and grace: Jesus, and how we should share that gift to others in action and speech!

Some gifts require sacrifice, some gifts have great cost.

Some gifts require sacrifice, some gifts have great cost.

There are all kinds of gifts. Some are just for fun, while some are essential.

There are all kinds of gifts. Some are just for fun, while some are essential.

At Christmas, we look at the gift God gave us: Jesus. What gifts can we bring Jesus? What gifts can we bring to those around us?

God has a purpose for your life. Discovering that is the ultimate goal.

At times we find it hard to move forward because of the hold our past has on us. When we find ourselves bound lie that we often ask; "Can I have a fresh start?"

When someone finds themselves wounded by trauma in life they have two pressing needs. They need a sense of hope and a sense of being heard. Does God supply both?

What does it mean to be poor in spirit?

God told us to not be anxious. A deeper look reveals the multiple benefits of this command.

There's a fundamental question in life: is there hope?

Jesus followed His answer for the greatest commandment with an important little notion about loving your neighbor as yourself.

When Jesus was asked about the greatest commandment, what was His answer?

How do we make the best of bad situations?

Storms are a part of life. You are either in a storm right now, just out of a storm, or are about to enter a storm.

How do you navigate life when you are faced with an unforeseen storm?

Although it may seem intimidating, telling others about Jesus is a key part of our duty as Christians.

Even your closest relationships can get stormy. When that happens, what do you do?

So many voices tell us what we should believe about Jesus. Where is the truth?

How do you recognize a counterfeit? You spend time with the real thing!

In whom or what do you place your trust when you face hard times?

What is the secret of spiritual health?

If someone heard that you're a follower of Jesus, would they be surprised?

We should always be looking for opportunities to share the Gospel of Christ.

On what basis are we accepted by God, and how should that direct the way we live and function as a church?

Special guest R.T. Kendall, speaks on the importance of total forgiveness.

Skyler Goodman, Senior Pastor of Heritage Church in Lake Zurich, Illinois, explains how someone views God determines everything in their life.

When your life gets turned upside down, do you have the courage to endure?

Fatherhood comes with great responsibility. In fact, throughout every studied culture of our world, fathers assume three primary roles; protector, provider, and disciplinarian. But, could there be an even more important role added to the list, a role that would give wisdom and maturity to the other three?

Do you believe your life has purpose?

Have you ever been surprised when God answered a prayer?

Does God care about the struggles you, or someone you love is going through?

Everyone needs encouragement at times. God may send someone to encourage you, or He may send you to be the encourager!

If we aren't careful, we can spend our lives focused on success in the form of materialism or social status, and fail to see the only lasting success comes from pursuing spiritual things.

What are some of the trademarks of an unashamed life?

Have you ever wondered if God can truly change someone who seems "too far gone?"

Guest speaker, Lance Johnson of Genesis Church in West Plains, MO, tells us the significance of when Jesus stands.

Jesus always called those to follow Him publicly. Why is that?

If Jesus did not come up out of the grave, then nothing matters; but if Jesus did come up out of the grave, nothing but that matters!

Center your emotions on Christ, not the praise or criticism of people.

Boldness helps us look for opportunities to share the Gospel.

Gratitude is not simply giving thanks, it is a state of mind that can forever change your perspective on life.

Giving is only truly done right, when it's done joyfully.

What does it mean to be caught in the awe of God?

Fasting, in addition to prayer, is not only Biblical, but also a necessary tool to grow in obedience and trust in God.