"Surrender Stuff", Hebrews 13:5 and 1 Timothy 6:6-10 by Michael Lusk
Many people try to find contentment in their wealth and possessions. . . their stuff! God calls us to surrender our stuff, put others above ourselves, and put Christ above all. True contentment in life...
View Article"Surrender Self", by Clark Valentine
The only way to gain true life is to give up your life for God. We need to surrender self to accept God. We then need to surrender self to know God. We finally need to surrender self to serve God.
View Article"The Truth About Sex and the Lies We Believe", by Michael Lusk
Our views about sex are often shaped by media, Hollywood, and friends instead of the Word of God. Sex is a beautiful gift from God that has been corrupted by sin. We can have the best sex life one day...
View Article"Developing Healthy Boundaries", by Michael Lusk
God is the creator of sex, and He put boundaries in place for our protection. We sacrifice His best for us when we stray beyond the boundaries He has put in place. Sexual intimacy is intended to be...
View Article"How to Wait Well", Proverbs 7 by Michael Lusk
God’s Word tells us not to awaken love before it desires and to guard our heart. If we are going to live a life of sexual purity in the area of relationships, we need to lean on some biblical...
View Article"The Foundation of Worship", Romans 12:1-2, Exodus 20:1-4 by Michael Lusk
We all worship something. We often seek satisfaction in the wrong place and ascribe honor and worth to the wrong things. As followers of Christ, worship is our response to the one true God and it...
View Article"A Heart of Worship", Romans 12:1-2, Ecclesiastes 2:1-10 by Tanner Boothe
We are all chasing after something in life. God’s desire is that our hearts would be transformed by His power rather than being conformed to the world. Authentic worshippers of God will not have a...
View Article"A Heart and Mind of True Worship", John 4:1-30 by Michael Lusk
As Christians, where we worship is not the issue but rather WHO we worship and HOW we worship. Authentic worship engages our mind and thoughts as we worship God in truth. Authentic worship also engages...
View Article"The Depths of Sin", 2 Corinthians 5:14-21, Romans 1, 6 by Michael Lusk
We often think of sin as our outward behavior and as good/bad and right/wrong. The root issue of our sin is not our external behavior but an internal problem with our heart and mind that only God can...
View Article"Jesus: The Final Sacrifice", Hebrews 10:1-18 by Michael Lusk
Jesus rescued us from our brokenness by offering himself as the final sacrifice needed to free us from our sin. This message takes a look at the background and meaning of the Old Testament sacrifices...
View Article"Salvation", John 10:1-10 by Isaac Warchol
Jesus alone can rescue us from the depths of our sin, restore our brokenness, and give us victory over death. Salvation in Christ allows us to have eternal life in the future and also allows us to...
View Article"A Love Letter of Christ", 2 Corinthians 3:1-3 & John 20:21 by Michael Lusk
As Christians, our lives should be a message to the world proclaiming God’s love for us, our love for Him, and our love for others. God has called us to LIVE-SENT to the world as a love-letter of Christ.
View Article"You Are Not Junk Mail", 1 John 4:7-21 by Michael Lusk
Our value in life as a Christian is not dependent on what we do but rather who we belong to. God loves us deeply and unconditionally because God is love. If we are going to Live Sent, we must trust in...
View Article"How to Avoid a Blocked Message", John 10:1-10 by Clark Valentine
We have so many voices speaking into and even shouting into our lives. As followers of Christ, we need to learn how to block out the noise and listen for the voice of the Good Shepherd. Jesus is...
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