“Faith is based on a promise that God made, not on a desire that we have.” Mark Vanderwier talks about Emmanuel and the difference between what something feels and what is actually true.
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Appetite For Your Future
“The most important thing isn’t to know the word of God, but to know the God of the word.” To celebrate the new year Mark Vanderwier talks about the three D’s of appetites and how they affect our present and future.
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T.F.T.
“My hope is that a year from now we would have more “I’m glad I did” than “I wish I had” moments.” Looking back on 2017 Mark Vanderwier talks about three great gifts you’ll always be glad you gave. We watched this video The Time You Have (in JellyBeans) at 33:35.
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Advent: All You Need is Love (Part 3)
“God’s not telling you to love so that He’ll love you more. He’s telling to go love because you’re already loved.” In part three of the Advent series; Mark Vanderwier talks about being connected to the One who is love and challenges us to ask ourselves the question “what does love require of me?”
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Advent: Levels of Peace (Part 2)
“Peace with others often requires this powerful word called forgiveness.” In part two of the Advent series; Mark Vanderwier talks about the three areas of peace and the command we have to pursue it. We watched this video by The Bible Project at 11:22.
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Advent: Keep Your Fork (Part 1)
“Hope matters when situations are hopeless.” In part one of the new Advent series; Mark Vanderwier talks about a hope that goes beyond lifetimes and won’t ever disappoint.
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The Tongue: The Cure (Part 4)
“Sometimes we get so focused on what God hasn’t done, that we forget that He actual has done everything that we need.” In part four of the The Tongue series; Mark Vanderwier talks about the cure for complaining and negativity in our lives and being thankful in all circumstances.
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The Tongue: Speak Life (Part 3)
“Have you forgotten that He is a part of the we?” In part three of the The Tongue series; Mark Vanderwier talks about where we direct our focus, our praise, and choosing to speak life to the people around us.
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The Tongue: Voices in My Head (Part 2)
“Do you realize you do not have to think every thought that comes into your mind?” In part two of the The Tongue series; Mark Vanderwier talks about the three conversations going in everyone’s mind. He challenges us to speak to, listen to, and believe the one that is true.
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The Tongue: Watch Your Mouth (Part 1)
“There are some words that have the power to change and save your life.” In part one of the new series entitled The Tongue Mark Vanderwier talks about the times in our lives where our tongues are a problem, and what can we do about it. The challenge this week is to take some time to watch our tongues and listen to what actually comes out.
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Who Do You Say Jesus Is?
“If it’s true that I’m not interested in dedicating my life to a liar or a lunatic, then it’s equally true that I can’t help but dedicate my life to Jesus if He is Lord.” Gary Watson examines three questions about who Jesus is, and how our lives reflect the answer. Listen and find our why today’s sermon is “Amazing!”
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Who He Is
Sometimes we are tempted to believe things about God based on the circumstance we’re in rather than the history or truth of who He is. Mark Vanderwier talks about finding refuge in God no matter what situation we find ourselves in.