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Worship - With Your Instrument w/Brent-Anthony Johnson
Brent-Anthony Johnson brings us a testimony and message about using our instruments in worship.

Worship - With New Songs
Join in as we write a new song of worship based on Psalm 96

Worship - Praying the Scriptures
Scott McConnell shares a message about praying the scriptures.

Worship - With Everything
Join us as we consider what worship is!

10 Year Anniversary Message
What is God saying about our community now after 10 years?

New Year Message
Eric Rowell brings a message at the New Year about what we pay attention to, what we're looking for, and what we see when we're looking for God in the ordinary experiences all around us.

Advent - Love and Light
Advent Love and Light

Advent Joy
Pastor Jenn brings a message of Advent Joy

Advent Peace
Pastor Gregg continues Advent with a message on Peace

Advent Hope - Cyndi Hampton
Cyndi Hampton, one of our Elders, brings a message about Hope on the first Sunday of Advent
I Used to Think Church Was Boring - w/Pastor Mason Parks
I Used to Think Church Was Boring - w/Pastor Mason Parks

Church Called Tov - Love
Love holds us together... check out this message, the final installment, from our series on a Church Called Tov

Church Called Tov - What is Jesus Like?
A tov culture culminates in a culture that nurtures Christlike character, which begs the question, what is Jesus like?

Church Called Tov - Service and the Generous Farmer
Scott McConnell delivers a message about the equal ground of service with a God that is a generous farmer.

Church Called Tov - Nurture Justice
What does it look like for a church to nurture justice in a world that feels so lopsided?

Church Called Tov - Nurture Truth w/Pastor Jenn Swift
Pastor Jenn continues the series through A Church Called Tov and delivers a message about the important of truth-telling

Church Called Tov - People First
How does a church remain 'people first'?

Church Called Tov - 7 Layered Grace
In this message Pastor Gregg dives into grace and expounds on McKnight and Barringer's definition of grace.

Church Called Tov - Empathy against Narcissism
In this message Pastor Gregg talks about empathy, its deep importance, and the alternative of narcissism.

Church Called Tov - Power Problems
In this week's message, Pastor Gregg considers the effects of power, and list some warning signs to look for.

Church Called Tov - Trap Houses
In this first installment of the Church Called Tov series, Pastor Gregg introduces Scot McKnight and Laura Barringer's book concept, and confronts the danger of churches being trap houses of fake goodness, when churches need to be, truly, really, actually, good.

August and Everything After
Pastor Gregg shares the story of his last ten years pastoring The House, how August is always a little different for him, and why there's still faith in his jar to make more bread to share.

Topographical - Revelation - w/Pastor Jenn Swift
Pastor Jenn closes out our Topographical Series with a look at, the end.

Topographical - w/Pastor Jenn Swift
Pastor Jenn continues our Topographical series after returning from her Summer Sabbatical

Topographical - Gethsemane Pressure
Pastor Gregg looks at Gethsemane and considers what we might learn from Jesus praying with his disciples the night he was betrayed.

Topographical - w/Eric Rowell
Eric Rowell (Elder) shares this message about prayer and direction in our lives, touching on the year he lived in India working with the YMCA.

Topographical - The Temple Steps and Whitewashed Tombs
Pastor Chris points to the temple steps and digs into what's inside.

Topographical - Galilee w/Scott McConnell
Scott McConnell points to Galilee and asks us to consider where our Galilee might be.

Topographical - Fortresses
Pastor Gregg shows the fortresses build by King Herod in the years leading up to the birth of Jesus, and asks what fortresses we might be hiding in now.

Topographical - David Locations
Pastor Chris takes us to two locations connection to King David

Topographical - Introduction
Pastor Jenn kicks off a new series about the geographical progression and locations of the Bible. It matters, it really does. It has an impact on the story. Check out this introduction and join us each week as we look at the places in the Bible and why they matter.

Say What? Eat My Flesh?
Scott McConnell adds to our Say What? series with a message about Communion

Say What? Hyperbole?
In this final installment of the Say What? series, Pastor Gregg considers hyperbole and the words of Jesus, and what he might be saying about hell and this life.

Say What? Jesus's Mother?
In this message Pastor Gregg connects the only two times in the Gospel of John he mentions the Mother of Jesus.

Say What? The End?
In this message Pastor Gregg talks about the end... is there a rapture? When will Christ return?

Say What? For/Against
In this third installation of Say What? Pastor Gregg talks about who is for and against Jesus based on two encounters Jesus had in the book of Luke.

Say What? No Marriage in Heaven?
In this message Pastor Gregg addresses the idea there will be no heaven after the resurrection and how that can inform our views on marriage now.

Say What? Love My Enemies?
In this series we're looking at what it says that Jesus says the things he says! He wants us to love our enemies?

The First Gospel - Easter
Pastor Gregg finishes the series through the Gospel according to Mark with the resurrection and asking why Mark spends so little time on it.

The First Gospel - w/Pastor Chris Britton
In the second to last installment of this series Pastor Chris points to Palm Sunday and Jesus on his way to giving his life for the world.

The First Gospel - Judas and Jesus
Gregg continues the series through the Gospel according to Mark and considers what we might learn from how the disciples followed Jesus and what Jesus taught them at their last meal together before he was arrested.

The First Gospel - w/Pastor Jenn Swift
Pastor Jenn continues our series through the book of Mark.

The First Gospel - Kids in the Kingdom w/Scott McConnell
Where do kids fit in the kingdom? How did Jesus treat them? Scott fills us in and challenges us in how to include kids in the kingdom.

The First Gospel - The Middle of Mark
In this message Pastor Gregg points out the shift Mark makes in the middle of his gospel, from pages full of miracles, to miracles being few and far between. Why the shift? And who do will we say Jesus is when we no longer see what we've come to expect?

The First Gospel - Rules on Rules
Pastor Gregg explores the problem of putting rules on top of rules.

The First Gospel - Awe to Nah w/Pastor Chris
In this message Pastor Chris explores why we go from awe to nah and wonders if we can ask God to Revive-Awe in us

The First Gospel - The Mark Sandwich
In this message Pastor Gregg continues the series in Mark introducing the concept of the Markan Sandwich, where Mark begins a story, interrupts it with another, and circles back around to finish the first. What are we to learn from this in the stories of Jairus and his daughter and the woman with the issue of bleeding?

The First Gospel - The Kingdom of God
In this message Pastor Gregg talks about the permanent, present, potential of Jesus on the earth and in the church -- the Kingdom of God

The First Gospel - Yeshua
In this message Pastor Gregg continues the series in the gospel according to Mark and looks at Jesus going up the mountainside, choosing twelve disciples, and connects the dots to Jesus's historic Hebrew name -- Yeshua

The First Gospel - Conflict
Pastor Jenn continues our series through the book of Mark and considers five conflicts Jesus encounters and how he points to the way of the Kingdom of God.