We often associate enthusiasm with naturally high-energy people—those glass-half-full types who seem to radiate positivity. But enthusiasm, in its truest form, goes much deeper than a sunny disposition. Genuine enthusiasm, the kind that sustains us through life’s ups and downs, isn’t about mood; it’s about being rooted in something (or Someone) more significant than ourselves.The word enthusiasm c...  Read More

In a world filled with uncertainty and self-doubt, it's easy to feel insecure about our abilities and future. This week's message is based on 1 Corinthians 10:12, delves into the struggles of insecurity and how we can overcome them by placing our confidence in God. Let's explore the key points and practical applications from this powerful message. Why Do We Feel Insecure?Insecurity often stems fro...  Read More

I don’t know about you, but I’m getting a little tired of all the negativity. It’s everywhere—scroll through social media, turn on the news, or even just listen to conversations around you. It seems like people have made a sport out of complaining and criticizing. Whether it's the weather, the traffic, or something as trivial as what’s in the fridge, the art of complaining has become a part of our...  Read More

As we move through another heated election season, it's easy to become overwhelmed by political discourse, endless debates, and the polarization that grips our society. For Christians, the question often arises: how do we engage with government while staying true to our faith? Romans 13 offers some challenging yet powerful guidance, reminding us of the balance between submission to authorities and...  Read More

Let’s be honest—life can feel pretty overwhelming at times. From rising prices on groceries, gas, and medical bills to international conflicts, supply chain breakdowns, and natural disasters, it’s easy to feel like the world is falling apart. Everywhere we turn, we’re bombarded with bad news. Violence, moral decline, and distrust seem to be the norm, and it’s easy to get stuck in a mindset of fear...  Read More

Welcome to our special message on the foundations of our faith. Today, we explore what it means to be the church God calls us to be, both in our local community and beyond. This message is part of a series of purposeful talks that will guide us throughout the year. Let's dive into the core values that drive our mission and how we can live them out daily. What Does It Mean to Be a Mentor in Faith?I...  Read More

One of the most profound examples of this truth is found in the story of Noah. We all know Noah as the man who faithfully built the ark when the world was drowning in wickedness. He stood out in a time of darkness, a righteous man who walked with God. By faith, Noah built a massive boat to save his family and preserve humanity (Hebrews 11:7).But what happens after the floodwaters recede and the ra...  Read More

There is a natural ebb and flow to our relationships, isn’t there? Sometimes we feel close to someone; other times, we feel distant. One moment you’re inseparable, and the next, you’re struggling to connect. The reasons vary—maybe it’s differing priorities, life changes, or the discomfort of a DTR (Determine the Relationship) conversation where lines get drawn and, sometimes, friendships dissolve....  Read More

Most of us can relate to this. We all face challenges that can shake our foundations—whether it's losing a job due to economic downturns or corporate restructuring, dealing with the grief of losing a loved one, navigating difficult relationships with our spouse or children, or battling personal health issues. These challenges can feel overwhelming and leave us questioning everything. It's human na...  Read More

In our faith journey, it's easy to assume that strength lies in our abilities, resolve, and capacity to handle life's challenges. We often celebrate self-reliance as a hallmark of maturity and success. Yet, the Bible teaches us a counterintuitive truth: God's strength shines brightest when we acknowledge our need for Him.This truth is vividly illustrated in the story of Gideon, a man who experienc...  Read More

Welcome to our new series on the book of Hebrews, specifically focusing on chapter 11, often referred to as the "Faith Chapter" or the "Hall of Faith." This chapter is filled with inspiring stories of faith, showcasing how ordinary people accomplished extraordinary things through their trust in God. Let's dive into the essence of faith and how it can transform our lives. Defining FaithHebrews 11:1...  Read More

This weekend's message, Ed Windhausen explores the concept of "Making Room for God to Move." Through a blend of biblical stories, personal anecdotes, and practical applications, Ed challenges us to examine our lives and make space for God's transformative power. The sermon draws from John 3 and Romans 7, focusing on the story of Nicodemus and the Apostle Paul's struggle with sin. Ed begins with a ...  Read More