PROGRESS JOHN 16:25-33
by Howard Andersen on August 26th, 2025
Do you ever feel as though you’re getting nowhere? That sense of being trapped, with no way forward? You pour your energy into everything you can do, praying and praying, yet it seems like you’re stuck. In those darkest moments, in the most challenging times, there is a resource waiting for you to uncover. I invite you to join our conversation and explore what you might have been missing.... Read More
UNDER PRESSURE 1 SAMUEL 21:1-22:1
by Howard Andersen on August 24th, 2025
If there is one thing in this life that is almost universally considered to be the one aspect we could all do without is pressure. Pressure at work, pressure in love, family and faith can be overwhelming. High blood pressure and sleepless nights are pretty much the rule not the exception. How do we cope? Who do we talk to? Where to we go? Join in the discussion, there may be an answer for you...... Read More
REBIRTH JOHN 16:16-24
by Howard Andersen on August 19th, 2025
Nothing ever seems to come easy. Every great success story we hear features a person who had a dream, rising from poverty and obscurity to the heights of achievement. Yet, what too many overlook are the arduous years—those difficult times filled with failures and setbacks, enduring pain and suffering that would make even the strongest among us wilt under pressure. There may exist an essential ingr... Read More
BELONGING 1 SAMUEL 20
by Howard Andersen on August 16th, 2025
One of the most pressing challenges we encounter in our contemporary society is the pervasive lack of belonging.That sense of community and the presence of safe, intimate relationships have become a rare commodity in these times.Despite the proliferation of social networks on the internet, we find ourselves more isolated than ever.The question of whom we can trust, or who trusts us, presents a sig... Read More
VALIDATION JOHN 16:1-11
by Howard Andersen on August 12th, 2025
One of the most significant challenges in pursuing a career is the experience of being a believer.When we embrace faith and place our trust in Christ, we often find ourselves targets of ridicule and scorn.Indeed, faith can fracture families, dismantle once-great friendships and create rifts in the most intimate of relationships.So, what is the profit of being a believer?We will delve into these qu... Read More
COMPELLED 1 SAMUEL 19:1-24
by Howard Andersen on August 10th, 2025
There are actions we have taken that we later wished we hadn’t and opportunities we missed that we now long for.Why is this the case?What is it that propels us forward or keeps us tethered?The decisions we’ve made and the actions we've taken, driven by those decisions can either foster growth or lead to destruction, depending on the motivations behind them.Yet, there is a straightforward truth to ... Read More
HANDLING HATE JOHN 15:18-27
by Howard Andersen on August 5th, 2025
There are people in your life who seem to bring out the worst in you, often for reasons that are both profound and perplexing. Some of these relationships stem from valid concerns, while others leave you grappling with the feeling that no matter how hard you try, you simply can't connect. It's one thing to be rejected for all the wrong reasons; it's an entirely different experience to face rejecti... Read More
SACRED SET-BACK 1 SAMUEL 18:5-30
by Howard Andersen on August 3rd, 2025
The most transformative events in our lives are often not the ones we anticipate. We may believe that victories and successes are the moments that truly shape our existence, yet this is not the case.It is, in fact, the challenging years and the difficult times that profoundly impact our journey. There exists a path to uncovering the undeniable strength found within our own defeats. If you seek und... Read More
LOVE LETTERn JOHN 15:12-17
by Howard Andersen on July 29th, 2025
We find ourselves in an era where the quest for love has been simplified to merely downloading an app and swiping right to find the perfect match. We browse profiles and peruse pictures, convinced that we know exactly what we seek, all in an attempt to uncover that once-in-a-lifetime connection. But could it be that we are initiating this journey from the wrong perspective? We present to you a tho... Read More
WHY? 1 SAMUEL 17:51-18:4
by Howard Andersen on July 27th, 2025
Some of the most profound lessons we learn come on the heels of our losses. We can hear the truth endlessly, yet it is often through the experience of failure that these lessons truly resonate. So why do some continue to lose? Tonight, we will delve into these questions and, in the process, uncover faith, confidence, and wisdom. Engage in this conversation, and discover the possibilities that awai... Read More
THE RACE JOHN 15:7-11
by Howard Andersen on July 22nd, 2025
It never ceases to amaze me how some individuals are willing to sacrifice their time and energy for the sake of a medal, a trophy or a ribbon.Some deny themselves the luxuries that the vast majority take for granted.They meticulously guard their meals, relationships, time, and resources, all in pursuit of crossing the finish line first, even as they train against the odds.If you find yourself feel... Read More
LONG SHOT 1 SAMUEL 17
by Howard Andersen on July 19th, 2025
Life often feels like an endless struggle, presenting us with one challenge after another. We overcome one obstacle, only to encounter another. In the midst of this relentless conflict, how can we cultivate a sense of peace and confidence? Tonight, we’ll explore an alternative—a way to consistently engage in the battle from a place of strength. Join the conversation and discover what is truly poss... Read More
THE VINE JOHN 15:1-7
by Howard Andersen on July 15th, 2025
We often pray, “God, give me strength,” yet we may feel nothing in return. What strength can we truly call upon in times of trouble? This question has plagued humanity since the dawn of time. Jesus not only claims to have the answer; he embodies the answer we’ve been seeking for all these years. What we seek in our quest for answers and what he offers are the pathways for us to uncover those answe... Read More
REAL CHANGE 1 SAMUEL 16:14-23
by Howard Andersen on July 13th, 2025
It has been said, 'to err is human,' and indeed, making mistakes is a universal aspect of our humanity.Many of us strive to avoid as many errors as possible, even though they seem inevitable.Yet, within our greatest mistakes lies the potential for profound lessons.What we do wrong often reveals more about us than the circumstances that led to the misstep.In the midst of our failures, there is alwa... Read More
PEACE JOHN 14:27-31
by Howard Andersen on July 8th, 2025
Peace in this world is a delicate treasure. Most of us catch only fleeting glimpses of it, moments of serenity adrift in a tumultuous sea of chaos. Today, we face more conflict in every corner than we ever thought possible. But is there a peace that exists amidst this turmoil, a peace that defies all logic? With a resolute heart and an open mind, I affirm a resounding yes. I invite you to engage i... Read More
AAA 1 SAMUEL 16:1-13
by Howard Andersen on July 6th, 2025
Three A’s will safeguard you from a devastating relationship, a destructive life decision, or a debilitated future. In short:1. AWARENESS 2. ACCEPTANCE 3. ACTION This begs the question: when everything seems impossible, how can I undo what’s been done and redirect my life in a completely new and healthy direction? Consider joining the conversation—it just might change your entire life.... Read More
WHAT ABOUT LOVE? JOHN 14:15-26
by Howard Andersen on July 1st, 2025
We inhabit a world where true love feels scarce, and genuine relationships seem even harder to find. Many of us are yearning for the very connection that nourishes our souls. We download apps, swiping through profiles, searching for someone we think we could love, someone who might love us back. Yet, the odds often feel stacked against us. Some say the key is to love ourselves first; if that were ... Read More
PROGRESSIVE 1 SAMUEL 15:1-35
by Howard Andersen on June 29th, 2025
When you hear the word "progressive," it naturally evokes thoughts of making progress—an idea that suggests progressive individuals are actively making things better. Yet, in reality, many people do not experience genuine, positive transformations in their lives. This raises a crucial question: Is there truly a path to achieving a more meaningful and positive existence? The answer may surprise you... Read More
WITH YOU JOHN 14:7-14
by Howard Andersen on June 24th, 2025
In a world filled with internet connections and social networking, loneliness is epidemic. Access has never been greater and real intimacy is in very short supply. We have our echo chambers and like minded connections and still there is this void, this need for more. Is there an answer for the longing in our hearts? Consider joining the conversation you just might find what you’ve been missing.... Read More
WHY GOD? 1 SAMUEL 14:15-52
by Howard Andersen on June 22nd, 2025
There are countless moments in life when a tragic event unfolds before us, leaving us to wonder… why God? This begs the question: why trust God at all? When such things happen, it’s only natural to question our faith. These are profound inquiries that deserve thoughtful answers. And there is an answer that could truly astonish you. I invite you to engage in this conversation; you might just discov... Read More
ROADBLOCKS JOHN 14:1-6
by Howard Andersen on June 17th, 2025
Roadblocks— we all encounter them. Those moments in life when we find ourselves utterly lost, unsure of what to do next. But just because we feel stuck doesn’t mean we are without alternatives. Every choice we face, however, carries its own weight and potential consequences. Where do we seek answers? Is there even an answer to be found? We come to you with hope for the hopeless and help for the he... Read More
ALL IN 1 SAMUEL 13:16-14:23
by Howard Andersen on June 15th, 2025
Too many incredible opportunities have slipped through our fingers and each of us has our reasons. We often say, "This is too hard," "I lack the ability," or "This could never happen; it’s impossible." My theory is that we misjudge ourselves just as much as we misjudge our God. What we need is a clear and accurate picture of who God is and what He can do! Do you find yourself needing to break thro... Read More
KALEIDOSCOPE JOHN 13:36-38
by Howard Andersen on June 10th, 2025
Do you truly believe that you know yourself? I am convinced that if we were to ask all the people who know us—the ones closest to us—about our identity, we would receive a multitude of answers. The “you” at work, the “you” at home, the “you” as a parent, the “you” as a friend or partner. In many ways, these personas can be both similar and different at the same time. The frightening part is that t... Read More
SUBMISSION 1 SAMUEL 13:1-15
by Howard Andersen on June 7th, 2025
In a culture steeped in independence and individualism, the word "submission" often carries a negative connotation. Many perceive no value in yielding to anyone or anything. Yet, there exists profound value and power in embracing submission in a healthy manner. So, I invite you to open your heart and mind—join the conversation...This is truly a game changer.... Read More
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