…biblical Christianity without conservative idolatry…
We close out 1 Samuel with the tragic end to King Saul, and we learn the lesson all over again that when you only care about preserving yourself, you end up losing everything. Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Samuel 28, 31 …
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In this passage, a very wise woman has to respond to two very foolish men, but only one of them learns the lesson well. Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Samuel 25-26 …
How can you tell when something is really God’s will or your own? How can you tell when it’s your time to act or to patiently wait? Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Samuel 23-24 …
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Both David and Saul face the pressure of fearing for their lives, but they handle it far differently. Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Samuel 21-22 …
We use 1 Samuel 21:1-9 as a jumping off point to something important Jesus taught us. Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Samuel 21:1-9 …
If you experienced a work of God, would you receive it or reject it? Don’t be so sure. Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Samuel 18-20 …
In this message, we see the power of God at work in the story of David and Goliath. Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Samuel 17 …
God is bigger than we think. Time and time again, he reveals to us that he is a God of BOTH judgment and grace! Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Samuel 15-16 …
Our efforts often backfire on us. Specifically, when God’s involved, you’ll find that trying to save yourself ends up with loss, but pursuing God’s glory ends up with greatness for you too. Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Samuel 13-14 …
For one brief shining moment, everything was right with the world. In this message, we learn what it takes to make moments like that. Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Samuel 11-12 …
We often want what’s bad for us, and what’s more, sometimes God gives it to us. Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Samuel 8-10 …
We can’t control God even though many times we try. Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Samuel 4-7 …
In this message, we cover the first three chapters of 1 Samuel to see the brokenness that starts the story and the ways God shows up in the midst of it all. Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Samuel 1-3 …
In this message, Pastor Jeff shows us how the book of Samuel fits in to the overall story of the Old Testament. Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: Various …
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On a Sunday that should have been our Commitment Sunday, Pastor Jeff reviews the heart of our church membership commitment. Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: Various …
What is the job of a church? What should a church be doing? In this message, we consider our mission in a new light. Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: Various …