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January 12, 2025

The Baptism of Jesus

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: The Coming: 2025 Passage: Matthew 3:1-17

January 5, 2025

Responding to the King

Speaker: Austin Snively Series: The Coming: 2025 Passage: Matthew 2:1-12

December 29, 2024

The Incarnation

Speaker: Christopher Van Alstine Series: The Coming: 2025 Passage: Matthew 1:18-25

August 11, 2024

Built Tough By Grace

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Sermon on the Mount: Kingdom Ethics Passage: Matthew 5:1-2, Matthew 7:13-14, Matthew 7:21-29

August 4, 2024

Two Trees

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: The Sermon on the Mount: Kingdom Ethics Passage: Matthew 7:15-20

July 28, 2024

Ask and You Will Receive

Speaker: Tony Elswick Series: The Sermon on the Mount: Kingdom Ethics Passage: Matthew 7:7-14

July 21, 2024

Judge Not, As You Judge

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Sermon on the Mount: Kingdom Ethics Passage: Matthew 7:1-6

July 14, 2024

Anxiety’s Robbery & The Father’s Gifts

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: The Sermon on the Mount: Kingdom Ethics Passage: Matthew 6:22-34

July 7, 2024

God or Mammon?

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Sermon on the Mount: Kingdom Ethics Passage: Matthew 6:19-24

June 30, 2024

Not If, But When, You Fast

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Sermon on the Mount: Kingdom Ethics Passage: Matthew 6:16-19

June 23, 2024

Gospel-Fueled Praying

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Sermon on the Mount: Kingdom Ethics Passage: Matthew 6:5-15

June 16, 2024

The Practice of Righteousness

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Sermon on the Mount: Kingdom Ethics Passage: Matthew 6:1-4

June 9, 2024

When There's Major Beef

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Sermon on the Mount: Kingdom Ethics Passage: Matthew 5:38-48

June 2, 2024

Lustful Intent & The Better Way

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: The Sermon on the Mount: Kingdom Ethics Passage: Matthew 5:27-30

May 26, 2024

Divorce & Oaths

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: The Sermon on the Mount: Kingdom Ethics Passage: Matthew 5:31-37

May 19, 2024

The Law of Christ: Anger

Speaker: Austin Snively Series: The Sermon on the Mount: Kingdom Ethics Passage: Matthew 5:21-26

May 12, 2024

An Exceeding Righteousness

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Sermon on the Mount: Kingdom Ethics Passage: Matthew 5:17-20, Matthew 5:43-48

May 5, 2024

The Persecuted

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Beatitudes: Kingdom People Passage: Matthew 5:1-10, Matthew 5:13-16

April 28, 2024

The Peacemakers

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Beatitudes: Kingdom People Passage: Matthew 5:1-9, Matthew 5:13-16

April 21, 2024

The Pure in Heart

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Beatitudes: Kingdom People Passage: Matthew 5:1-8, Matthew 5:13-16

April 14, 2024

The Merciful

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Beatitudes: Kingdom People Passage: Matthew 5:1-7, Matthew 5:13-16

April 7, 2024

Hungry and Thirsty

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: The Beatitudes: Kingdom People Passage: Matthew 5:1-6, Matthew 5:13-16

March 24, 2024

The Meek

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Beatitudes: Kingdom People Passage: Matthew 5:1-5, Matthew 5:13-16

March 17, 2024

Those Who Mourn

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Beatitudes: Kingdom People Passage: Matthew 5:1-4, Matthew 5:13-16

March 10, 2024

The Poor in Spirit

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Beatitudes: Kingdom People Passage: Matthew 5:1-3, Matthew 5:13-15

February 25, 2024

Why Plant Churches?

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Gospel Movement Passage: Matthew 28:16-20

August 27, 2023

A Church for Sinners

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: A Church: For the City Passage: Matthew 9:9-13

December 11, 2022

It's A Wonderful Life

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Advent 2022: Humility Passage: Matthew 23:1-12

December 4, 2022

Upending Grace

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Advent 2022: Humility Passage: Matthew 20:1-16

July 24, 2022

Lead Us Not Into Temptation

Speaker: Tony Elswick Series: The Lord's Prayer Passage: Luke 11:1-4, Matthew 12:17-21

July 17, 2022

Forgive Us Our Sins

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Lord's Prayer Passage: Luke 11:1-4, Matthew 6:14-15, Colossians 3:12-14

August 8, 2021

Hunger For God

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Habits of Grace Passage: Mark 2:18-20, Matthew 6:16-18

July 18, 2021

Everybody's Got A Hungry Heart

Speaker: Jeff Skipper Series: Habits of Grace Passage: Matthew 9:10-13, Matthew 11:19

July 11, 2021

Prayer

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Habits of Grace Passage: Matthew 6:5-13

April 4, 2021

Jesus is Alive Don't be Afraid

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Gospel: 2021 Passage: Matthew 28:1-10

April 2, 2021

The Awe-Full Cross

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Gospel: 2021 Passage: Matthew 27:45-54

January 10, 2021

The Baptism

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: The Gospel: 2021 Passage: Matthew 3:1-17

January 3, 2021

Seeking the King

Speaker: Brandon Lutz Series: The Gospel: 2021 Passage: Matthew 2:1-12

December 27, 2020

The Purpose of His Coming

Speaker: Austin Snively Series: Advent 2020: Unto Us A Son Is Born Passage: Matthew 4:17-23

November 29, 2020

The Long Awaited Birth

Speaker: Jeff Skipper Series: Advent 2020: Unto Us A Son Is Born Passage: Matthew 1:1-17

May 24, 2020

One Hour With No Phone

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Our Common Rule Passage: Matthew 14:13-14, Romans 13:8-14

May 17, 2020

One Meal With Others

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Our Common Rule Passage: Matthew 9:9-13, Luke 15:1-2

May 3, 2020

The Return of Jesus

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: The Gospel of Jesus Christ Passage: Matthew 24:36-44, 2 Thessalonians 1:7-10, 2 Peter 3:9-15

October 20, 2019

A Merciful People

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: Parables of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 25:14-46

October 13, 2019

A Preparing People

Speaker: Brandon Lutz Series: Parables of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 25:1-13

October 6, 2019

A Joyful People

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Parables of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 22:1-14

September 29, 2019

A Fruitful People

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Parables of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 21:18-19, 33-34

September 22, 2019

A Repenting People

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Parables of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 21:28-32

September 15, 2019

A Grateful People

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Parables of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 20:1-16

September 8, 2019

A Forgiving People

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Parables of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 18:21-35

September 1, 2019

A Celebrating People

Speaker: Jon Eagin Series: Parables of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 13:44-46

August 25, 2019

A Growing People

Speaker: Brandon Lutz Series: Parables of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 13:31-33

August 18, 2019

A Hopeful People

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Parables of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43

August 11, 2019

A Listening People

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Parables of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 13:1-23

June 30, 2019

The Meekness of Knowledge

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: From the Inside Out Passage: 2 Peter 1:3-8, 2 Corinthians 10:3-5, 1 Corinthians 8:1-3, Matthew 11:25-27, James 3:13-18

May 19, 2019

Love Your Neighbor

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: God's Playground Passage: Exodus 20:1-2, 13-17, Leviticus 19:9-18, Matthew 7:12

May 5, 2019

The Law is Love

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: God's Playground Passage: Matthew 22:34-40, Galatians 5:6, 1 John 4:16-20, John 15:9-13

January 6, 2019

King of Kings

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Epiphany 2019 Passage: Matthew 2:1-12

December 30, 2018

The Bookends of the Great Commission

Speaker: Jon Eagin Series: The Bookends of the Great Commission Passage: Matthew 28:18-20

May 13, 2018

Let the Children Come

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Gospel - City - Movement Passage: Matthew 18:1-14, Matthew 19:13-15

August 20, 2017

The Forgiveness of Sins

Speaker: Jeff Skipper Series: The Apostles' Creed: Together We Believe Passage: Matthew 18:21-35, Ephesians 4:31-32

July 9, 2017

God With Us

Speaker: Stan McMahan Series: The Apostles' Creed: Together We Believe Passage: Matthew 1:18-25

March 12, 2017

Sloth & Seeking

Speaker: Jeff Skipper Series: The 7 Deadly Sins Passage: Proverbs 24:30-34, Romans 12:11, Galatians 6:9, Matthew 5:6

August 7, 2016

Integrative Ministry

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Theological Vision: Gospel - City - Movement Passage: Matthew 9:1-8, Acts 6:1-7

July 3, 2016

City Vision

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Theological Vision: Gospel - City - Movement Passage: Jeremiah 29:1, 4-7, 10-14, Matthew 5:13-16

December 4, 2011

Jeuss Our Priest

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Advent 2011: Jesus -- Prophet, Priest, King, Messiah Passage: Matthew 1:18-25

May 22, 2011

The Parable of the Talents

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 25:14-30

May 15, 2011

Jesus is Coming -- Be Ready!

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 24:36– 25:13

May 8, 2011

The Sign of His Coming

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 24:1-36

May 1, 2011

The Great Commission

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 28:16-20

April 24, 2011

The Resurrection

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 28:1-10

April 17, 2011

The Dying God

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 27:45-54

April 10, 2011

The Crucifixion

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 27:32-44

April 3, 2011

The Cross and Politics

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 27:11-31

March 27, 2011

The Rock

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 26:30-35

March 20, 2011

The Trial

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 26:57-68

March 13, 2011

Jesus' Arrest

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 26:47-56

March 6, 2011

The Garden

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 26:36-46

February 27, 2011

The Last Supper

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 26:17-29

February 20, 2011

Anointing the King

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 26:1-16

February 13, 2011

The Seven Woes

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 23:13-33

February 6, 2011

The Great Commandment

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 22:34-40

January 30, 2011

God in the Dock

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 23:15-46

January 23, 2011

Judging Fruitless Religion

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 21:12-22

January 16, 2011

The Triumphal Entry

Speaker: Ivan Lambert Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 21:1-11

January 9, 2011

The Transfiguration

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 17:1-13

November 14, 2010

Wedding Feast

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 22:1-14

November 7, 2010

Two Sons

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 21:23-32

October 17, 2010

Laborers

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 13:44-46

October 10, 2010

Mustard Seed

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 13:31-33

October 3, 2010

Weeds

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 13:24-30

September 26, 2010

The Parable of the Sower

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 13:1-23

September 19, 2010

Why Parables?

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 13:10-17

July 25, 2010

Leadership: The Way Up is the Way Down

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Leadership in the Church Passage: Matthew 20:16-28

July 18, 2010

Exposing Divided Loyalties

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 19:13-30

July 11, 2010

Good News for Little Ones

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 17:22-23, Matthew 18:1-14

July 4, 2010

The Cross of Christ

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 16:13-26

June 27, 2010

Faith: The Energy Source for Discipleship

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 15:21-39, Matthew 16:1-12

June 20, 2010

An Overflowing Heart

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 12:33-37, Matthew 15:1-20

June 13, 2010

Binding the Strongman

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 12:14-32

June 6, 2010

Lord of the Sabbath

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 11:38– 12:14

May 30, 2010

A Yoke of Rest

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 11:25-30

May 23, 2010

John the Baptist--A Discipleship Case Study

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 11:1-9

May 9, 2010

Sheep Among the Wolves

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 10:16-33

April 18, 2010

Hope for a World Ruined by Sin

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 18:14-17

April 11, 2010

The Master and His Followers

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 8:1-27

April 7, 2010

Weeds Among the Wheat

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 13:24-32

April 4, 2010

Disciples of the Resurrection

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 7:17-29

March 14, 2010

Dealing with Anxiety

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 6:25-34

March 7, 2010

Treasure in Heaven

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 6:19-24

February 28, 2010

A Praying Life

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 6:9-14, Matthew 7:7-11

February 14, 2010

The Kingdom Heart

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 5:17-47

February 7, 2010

The Witness of a Beautiful Life

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 5:10-16

January 31, 2010

Kingdom Citizenship

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 5:1-12

January 24, 2010

The Coming Kingdom of Jesus

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 4:12-25

January 17, 2010

The Temptation of Jesus

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 4:1-11

January 10, 2010

The Baptism of Jesus

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 3:1-17

January 3, 2010

Epiphany 2010

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom Passage: Matthew 1:1-17, Matthew 2:1-12

August 9, 2009

On Mission -- Witnessing to the Kingdom of God

Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Redeemer Ministry Strategies Passage: Genesis 12:1-3, Matthew 28:18-20, Luke 4:16-21

May 24, 2009

Radical Forgiveness

Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: Stories of Grace Passage: Matthew 18:15-35