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What You Really Want Is More Contentment

What You Really Want Is More Contentment

PAUL SADLER | MAY 5, 2024

We hear the message of “not enough” early and often. Before long we internalize it. This message looks at the power of contentment and how to develop it.

1 Timothy 6:1-10

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Rules That Kill Christian Freedom

Rules That Kill Christian Freedom

PAUL SADLER | APRIL 7, 2024

After declaring that the mystery of godliness is Christ, Paul points to the demonic character of those who try to add rules to revelation and turn the path of Christian growth into a list of good things to avoid.

1 Timothy 3:14-4:5

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Enjoy the Ride but Don't  Take the Wheel

Enjoy the Ride but Don't Take the Wheel

We’re tempted to approach life like it’s something that we can control. But when we do, it frustrates us and disappoints us. This message looks at how to find joy in life despite the unpredictability of life and the certainty of death.

Ecclesiastes 9:1-12 // [outline]

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 Jesus-Shaped Prayers

Jesus-Shaped Prayers

Prayer is a universal phenomenon that can be seen in almost every culture. Even many atheists pray. The question is how? How should a Christian’s prayers differ from the world? This message looks at principles to guide our prayers from the Apostle Paul’s prayer for the Colossians.

Colossians 1:1-14 // [outline]

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Connect to the Power of the Holy Spirit

Connect to the Power of the Holy Spirit

Many people find the Bible’s teachings about the Holy Spirit confusing. The command to be filled with the Holy Spirit is at the heart of how we are to live the Christian life, but it is a command that is often misunderstood. This message looks at how to be filled with the Holy Spirit and what you can expect to see when you are.

Ephesians 5:15-21 // [outline]

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This One's Not for Sale

This One's Not for Sale

How do you respond to God’s blessings in your life? Some people take them for granted. Other people try to even accounts with God. But the Bible paints a different picture of how we can honour God for His grace in our lives. This message looks at a Syrian general’s response to God’s healing and teaches us how to respond to God’s grace.

2 Kings 5:15-19 // [outline]

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God’s Gratitude Project

God’s Gratitude Project

Gratitude changes people’s lives, but how can we get it? We tend to rest our feelings of thanks on comfortable circumstances but God can build gratitude in us as we reflect on what He’s done and anticipate what He’ll do. Our gratitude grows as we move from spectator to participant in the purposes of God.

Philippians 1:1-11 // [outline]

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