UNCHAINED JOHN 9:1-7
by Howard Andersen on December 17th, 2024
Do you find yourself grappling with something that feels beyond your control, caught in a web of confusion about how you’ll ever navigate through it?When hope has faded and answers seem elusive, we bring you some good news.There is still hope for the hopeless and help for the helpless.Join us as possibly we will reveal the answers you’ve been searching for.... Read More
BLIND SPOT JUDGES 15
by Howard Andersen on December 15th, 2024
When we are confronted with a challenge, whether personal or public, great or small, we are presented with a myriad of options. Yet, oftentimes, these options are shrouded in obscurity, hidden from our view, for there is a deeper purpose at play. There lies an opportunity for each of us, where we can possess a profound certainty, a wellspring of wisdom that can guide us through even the most daunt... Read More
CLEAR PERSPECTIVE JOHN 8:47-59
by Howard Andersen on December 10th, 2024
It’s all too easy to claim that opportunities never arrived or that things simply didn’t work out. These excuses may feel comforting, but they only serve to ensure failure. Failure in relationships, in work, in love, and in life itself. But what if there exists a better way—a solution, an alternative to your status quo? Would you be willing to venture there? Would you be open to embracing the answ... Read More
NO PLAN -B JUDGES 13:24-14:20
by Howard Andersen on December 7th, 2024
Life is overflowing with choices, yet we often find ourselves wrestling with some of the most regrettable decisions we've ever made. Why is this? How do we navigate the pitfalls that lie in wait when faced with life-altering choices ahead? One of the greatest challenges we encounter is the temptation to devise a plan B, just in case things don’t work out.But remember this: never rely on a plan B! ... Read More
TRUE REFLECTION JOHN 8:37-47
by Howard Andersen on December 3rd, 2024
Is there anyone out there who finds themselves facing unexpected situations time and again? Life has a way of surprising us, doesn't it? When we reflect on our experiences, we often realize that these unanticipated moments have repeatedly challenged us. In such times, we feel a paradox; these experiences can be as uncomfortable and painful as they are healthy and transformative. So, how do we brea... Read More
HOPELESSLY HOPEFUL JUDGES 13:1-24
by Howard Andersen on November 30th, 2024
That’s the force that can consistently propel you through the most challenging situations. But what truly defines our hope is where we draw it from. You can hope without any foundation, and that’s merely wishful thinking. Yet, we’re here to proclaim that there exists an unshakable well;an inexhaustible and completely reliable source of hope. Curious to learn more?... Read More
WAVES JOHN 8:31-36
by Howard Andersen on November 26th, 2024
It never ceases to amaze me how much tension seems to bubble up as we approach the holidays! Family get-together s can either spark a delightful display of love or a circus of resentments, frustrations, and maybe even a bit of outright rejection. On the flip side, we might find ourselves weighed down by the absence of loved ones, cloaked in the bittersweet pain of separation. But hey, let’s rememb... Read More
EXPENSIVE JUDGES 11:1-40
by Howard Andersen on November 23rd, 2024
Life increasingly feels like a labyrinth, tangled in complexity. Costs continue to soar and we find ourselves desperately searching for a simpler way to navigate through it all. Catchy phrases like "easy credit terms," "deferred payments" and "enjoy now, pay later" ensnare millions in their alluring yet deceptive embrace. But if you take a closer look at the numbers, you’ll realize these so-called... Read More
DEVOTION JOHN 8:21-30
by Howard Andersen on November 19th, 2024
We are all devoted to something or someone.We can dedicate ourselves to living a life that is wealthy, healthy and happy, fulfilling every dream, goal, and plan along the way.Yet, when things don’t unfold as we hoped, we confront a dilemma that has haunted humanity since the dawn of time.Despite the remarkable progress we’ve achieved, and no matter how deep our devotion runs, there lingers a naggi... Read More
GOD IS LOVE JUDGES 10:1-16
by Howard Andersen on November 16th, 2024
Just like that old flip of a coin; Heads you win, tails you lose... Many arrive at one conclusion or another when it comes to faith in the God of the Bible. They often surmise that God is either all wrath or all love, without truly considering the nature of the coin itself. Tonight, we will delve into both sides and seek to bring us closer to a rational understanding and faith.... Read More
BLINDED JOHN 8:12-20
by Howard Andersen on November 12th, 2024
How many times have you found yourself completely wrong, convinced you were right? In moments like those, we often wonder: How did I not see it? How could I have been so blind? How did I miss this? There is a surefire way to gain clarity—an advantage that many people often overlook. Join us as we explore these questions and, hopefully, illuminate the path to a brighter life.... Read More
FAITHFUL JUDGES 8:31-9:57
by Howard Andersen on November 10th, 2024
Have you ever found yourself pondering, "God... if there is a God, where are You now?" I believe most of us have walked this path at some point. These moments often become the darkest and most challenging chapters of our lives. How do we reconcile His promises with the reality unfolding around us? Yet, there exists hope for the hopeless and genuine help for the helpless. I invite you to embark on ... Read More
WHERE AM I JOHN 8:12-20
by Howard Andersen on November 5th, 2024
In a world brimming with turmoil, disinformation, misinformation, and outright lies, it often feels impossible to discern what is true and where truth resides. What if the truth is right here, right in front of us, but for some unknown reason, we remain blind to it? Our conversation carries a purpose—a purpose to pull back the curtain and turn on the lights so that we might truly see and know.... Read More
CONFIDENCE JUDGES 7:24-8:32
by Howard Andersen on November 3rd, 2024
It often feels almost impossible to achieve anything without confidence. Confidence is that quiet inner strength that empowers us to venture into the unknown, trusting that our efforts will yield results. Yet, isn’t it easier said than done? True confidence must be anchored in something or someone with the ultimate power to realize our goals. If you find yourself in a place where your confidence i... Read More
WHY ME? JOHN 8:1-11
by Howard Andersen on October 29th, 2024
We all encounter difficult people in our lives—an unavoidable and often uncomfortable aspect of our earthly journey. Some of these individuals are loved, while others are merely tolerated, with the faint hope that they might change. We hope, we pray, and we try everything within our power to fix them, yet to no avail. Frustration, anger, resentment, and disappointment can overshadow our days, leav... Read More
BROKEN IN JUDGES 7:15-23
by Howard Andersen on October 26th, 2024
Our world is filled with broken people, a truth we see reflected everywhere—from the highest echelons of society to the lowest ranks of civilization. Yet, Jesus actively recruits those who are broken, inviting them to become something greater. They discover life on an entirely different level, not in spite of their brokenness, but because of it. It almost feels like a prerequisite. Are you broken ... Read More
UNIQUE JOHN 7:40-53
by Howard Andersen on October 22nd, 2024
Most people would love to believe they are anything but ordinary; however, deep down, we all yearn for an extraordinary life.I can attest to the reality that a unique plan exists within the grand scheme of things and that it's available and within reach. It’s not fatalistic, nor is it random; it is absolutely custom-designed and waiting for you. ... Read More
BEAT THE ODDS JUDGES 7:9-15
by Howard Andersen on October 20th, 2024
Have you ever felt like the odds are stacked against you? If you've ever found yourself in a worst-case scenario, realizing that if you were a betting person, you'd even wager against yourself, then this discussion is for you. You can overcome even the greatest obstacles when you possess one crucial ingredient in your arsenal. Trust me, you won’t want to miss this!... Read More
I NEED... JOHN 7:37-39
by Howard Andersen on October 15th, 2024
We all have them… you know… needs! Some of us carry more than we can handle, while others find themselves buried beneath a mountain of demands. Yet, there is hope for the hopeless and help for the helpless. There is a home for the homeless and love for the loveless. Please join us, for what we bring to you in this discussion is truly a guaranteed game changer for everyone.... Read More
TRAINEE JUDGES 7:1-8
by Howard Andersen on October 12th, 2024
Lately, it feels as if each day brings its own challenges. Some days, we encounter minor irritations; other days, we face overwhelming, life-altering events that occupy our every thought. Regardless of whether the issue is small or monumental, there is always a way to navigate through it without sacrificing sleep or losing precious years of our lives. Would you like to explore this further? Consid... Read More
FRIENDS JOHN 7:32-36
by Howard Andersen on October 8th, 2024
Over the years, I’ve come to realize that our closest relationships wield the most profound influence on our lives. Our attitudes and our capacity to navigate life as it is hinge on the company we keep. Unrealistic expectations, fear, resentment, and negativity—these are as contagious as any virus. The only safeguard against this is consistent connection within healthy relationships. If you seek c... Read More
TO KNOW JUDGES 6:33-40
by Howard Andersen on October 6th, 2024
We find ourselves inundated with questions, each seeking answers… so many challenges demanding our attention. Wouldn’t it be remarkable to know precisely how to navigate every obstacle that life presents? While there are no simple solutions to life’s profound challenges, there exists a path to discern the how, what, where, and when of taking meaningful action. Are you eager to learn more? We invit... Read More
TRUTH JOHN 7:25-31
by Howard Andersen on October 1st, 2024
We are living in a season where, quite literally, people are blending lies with truth. If you wish to be elected, you must speak the truth, but not too much—because that might jeopardize your chances. As we all know, sometimes the truth can be both painful and liberating, especially when it strikes too close to home. I invite you to join us as we explore truth and its essential impact on our lives... Read More
MOVING ON JUDGES 6:25-32
by Howard Andersen on September 29th, 2024
For far too many of us, moving on from destructive habits and unhealthy choices has become one of life's greatest struggles. We leave one toxic relationship only to slip into another, or we trade one paralyzing habit for a new one. This truth resonates on many levels and in various areas of our lives. How do we break free from the unhealthy patterns that have defined us? Consider joining us for re... Read More
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