Book: Luke
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Meet Jesus: The Anatomy of Saving Faith
In Luke 7, Jesus gives us a vivid picture of saving faith through a forgiven sinner, a self-assured Pharisee, and an unpayable debt. Join us as we explore the burden of sin, the relief of forgiveness, and the love that inevitably follows when grace is real. Brian Dainsberg, Lead Pastor, looks at Luke 7:36-50 and…
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Meet Jesus: Postures Before Jesus
People respond to Jesus in very different ways—some with honest questions, some with deep gratitude, and others with stubborn resistance. In Luke 7:18–35, we see how John the Baptist, everyday believers, and hardened skeptics each react to the same Christ. Join us as we explore these responses and ask the personal question: How am I…
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If You Had One Day… What Would You Say About the Gospel?
If you had just one day left with your loved ones, what would you say? In this week’s message, we’ll look at the heart of the gospel—what it isn’t, what it is, and how you can know with certainty that you belong to Christ. The stakes couldn’t be higher: heaven or hell. Join us as…
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Meet Jesus: Jesus vs. Death
Intense moments of suffering can make you feel like God has turned his back on you. This is why we need to notice how Jesus handled the suffering of those like us. When Jesus’ life intersected with sufferers, he wasn’t cold or distant. He was personal and very engaged. Brian Dainsberg, Lead Pastor, looks at…
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Meet Jesus: Faith that Saves
Quite a few people think that when they die and meet God face to face, they’ll be able to outline how their good deeds outweigh their bad deeds and that will be sufficient for God to say to them, “Come on in!” This is one of the biggest lies out there. If you’re not sure…
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Meet Jesus: Authentic Christianity
Nobody wants to die of a disease they didn’t know they had. When it comes to our salvation, Jesus doesn’t want anyone unsure of their condition. Jesus will help us examine ourselves to see if we are in the faith. Brian Dainsberg, Lead Pastor, looks at Luke 6:43-49 and: 1) The nature of an authentic…
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Meet Jesus: The Kind of Church Jesus Wants
Jesus didn’t come to earth to affirm everything about us. He came to live the perfect life we could never live and in doing so, to model for us the kind of life those who follow him are called to live. Join us as we think about the kind of church Jesus wants. The kind…
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Two Truths and a Lie: Does God Care What I Do With My Money?
Money is a substantial part of life. You need it for food, shelter, clothing, education, rest and relaxation… and pretty much everything else. It’s not surprising the Bible has a lot to say about it. God earnestly desires to cure us of money sickness and establish us in money wellness. Brian Dainsberg, Lead Pastor looks…