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God calls us to serve in ways that makes us uncomfortable. He wants us to lean on him. When we serve, we let God work below the "waterline" of our lives to change us.

How does God want us to pray? Why doesn't he answer our prayers after one ask? Why doesn't he always give us what we ask for? Listen to this week's sermon.

How does God want us to pray? Why doesn't he answer our prayers after one ask? Why doesn't he always give us what we ask for? Listen to this week's sermon.

Spiritual decline is not usually a sudden event, it is slow. To counteract spiritual waywardness, we need to study the Word of God – pursuing the Truth and embedding it in our hearts and minds. Delight in the Word of the Lord.

Spiritual decline is not usually a sudden event, it is slow. To counteract spiritual waywardness, we need to study the Word of God – pursuing the Truth and embedding it in our hearts and minds. Delight in the Word of the Lord.

Hurry is the great enemy of our spiritual life. In our culture of busyness, over-scheduling and down right chaos of our lives, we are called by God to slow down. He wants us to tune out the world and listen to him, spend time with him, reunite with him. But how?

Hurry is the great enemy of our spiritual life. In our culture of busyness, over-scheduling and down right chaos of our lives, we are called by God to slow down. He wants us to tune out the world and listen to him, spend time with him, reunite with him. But how?

Bryan shares what spiritual practices are, why we need them and how they help us run the race without just "trying harder."

What are spiritual practices? Why do we need them? How can they help us run the race without just "trying harder?" Week two's practice of fasting, was wrestled with as well.

What are spiritual practices? Why do we need them? How can they help us run the race without just "trying harder?" Week two's practice of fasting, was wrestled with as well.

The practice of confession isn't transactional. It's transformational. God wants to be in relation with us and confessing our sins to him is the first step.

Do you have to trade your faith in order to acknowledge science? Or does the pursuit of answers in science deepen the wonder and awe of God's creation?

Do you have to trade your faith in order to acknowledge science? Or does the pursuit of answers in science deepen the wonder and awe of God's creation?

Is the Bible trustworthy? Can you believe what is says? Is it part truth and part legend? Many people have these kinds of questions about the Bible. Listen to today's sermon for some answers.

Is the Bible trustworthy? Can you believe what is says? Is it part truth and part legend? Many people have these kinds of questions about the Bible. Listen to today's sermon for some answers.

The wide path looks like freedom to us – fun, thrilling and ours to control. The narrow path of Christianity looks like a dead end – stifling and boring. But the reality is that the wide path leads to slavery whereas the narrow path leads to freedom. How can that be? Listen to this week's sermon from Cameron Beaty.

The wide path looks like freedom to us – fun, thrilling and ours to control. The narrow path of Christianity looks like a dead end – stifling and boring. But the reality is that the wide path leads to slavery whereas the narrow path leads to freedom. How can that be? Listen to this week's sermon.

Biblical metaphors are used to describe heaven and hell, but that does not mean that there aren't realities behind the metaphors. Hell is a place in the afterlife for people who made the choice during this life to be separated from God. He loves us and allows us to choose him as our Savior and Master or to rely solely on our selves, now and throughout eternity.

Biblical metaphors are used to describe heaven and hell, but that does not mean that there aren't realities behind the metaphors. Hell is a place in the afterlife for people who made the choice during this life to be separated from God. He loves us and allows us to choose him as our Savior and Master or to rely solely on our selves, now and throughout eternity.

When asked about why people suffer, God gives us a one-word answer. Listen to this week's sermon to discover it.