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The Christian life calls us to many things, but indifferent complacency is not one. We ought to be alert and ready to meet the challenges that the world throws at us, clothed with readiness and sober…
On Sunday, August 11th, 2024 at Kirby Woods, we had the privilege of ordaining Caleb Richardson, Dillon Patrick, and Luke Tullos into pastoral ministry. During this service they were asked to share t…
Pastor Jared, Caleb, and Dillon sit down to discuss the new core principles of our shared next-generation ministry, spanning from birth through high school.
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This message was preached by Luke Tullos at TableTalk on August 4th, 2024.
Primary Text: Psalm 107.
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God raised up a victorious king to enter the battlefield and defeat the enemy that no one else could.
Preached by Jared Kress on August 4th, 2024.
Family Sunday 2024.
Primary Text: 1 Samuel 17.
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God cares not just that we gather for worship, but about the condition of our hearts and the way we live our lives. It is a powerful moment in the life of a Christian when we realize that we glorify …
Pastor Jared considers the Christian perspective on illegal immigration.
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God is the inescapable reality of the universe. One day, you will stand face to face with your Creator. This will either be the ultimate culmination of your joy and longing, or it will be ultimate te…
People generally dislike the concept of accountability for our actions; thus we need to be told of our own sinfulness in order to see it. God must tell Israel what is about to happen to them because …
God, the sovereign of all the earth, deeply cares that His covenant people love Him and honor Him with obedience. His faithfulness to us is not an opportunity to stray from Him but rather an invitati…
The Lord can call out anyone to accomplish His purposes – yes, even you. Armed with the truth of God’s Word, anyone can make a difference in this world and glorify God.
Preached by Jared Kress on Jun…
Jesus explains the nature of the Kingdom of God in these short parables: that it is both expansive and infinitely valuable to attain.
Preached by Jared Kress on June 23rd, 2024.
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Pastor Jared shares the recent SBC resolution passed at the 2024 Annual Meeting pertaining to In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) as well as some thoughts on the Christian perspective of this topic.
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Preached by Caleb Richardson on June 16th, 2024.
Part of our series in the parables, "Tell Me a Story."
Primary Text: Luke 18:9-14.
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If a dishonest manager can consider his earthly future and prepare himself physically (even dishonestly), how much more should believers consider eternity and be willing to use material resources to …
When we allow covetousness to sink into our hearts, we create great danger for our souls as we become consumed by material comforts to the neglect of spiritual good.
Preached by Jared Kress on June 2…
It is easy to convince ourselves that we are perfectly following the Lord while there are significant blind spots. A lawyer approaches Jesus, seeking to justify himself, but Jesus is able to expose t…
Come home and draw near to the Father. Neither the things of this world nor self-righteous deeds will satisfy your longing soul. Instead, seek satisfaction in the Father’s House.
Preached by Dillon Pa…
Pastor Jared and Emily Russell discuss the potential reasons why someone might be experiencing self induced depression. Much of what is being reported as depression in our world today is due to a dep…
Do not live a life seeking to accumulate honor for yourself; rather, humble yourself and trust that God will work out the rest.
Preached by Jared Kress on May 12th, 2024.
Part of our series in the p…