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Lessons from a Paper Airplane Crash – The Wonder of You (wk 4) S2E15

Lessons from a Paper Airplane Crash – The Wonder of You (wk 4)

As we wrap up our church year, we reflect on what it means to truly connect—with God, with faith, and…

The Kingdom Secret to Refilling Your Own Cup – The Wonder of You (wk 3) S2E14

The Kingdom Secret to Refilling Your Own Cup – The Wonder of You (wk 3)

Let’s be real: there are days when the last thing we want to do is lift someone else up. We’re…

The One Thing You Can’t Fake in Church – The Wonder of You (wk 2) S2E13

The One Thing You Can’t Fake in Church – The Wonder of You (wk 2)

They say you can fake being spiritual and you can fake being wise—but you can’t fake laughter. In this video,…

How to Animate Hope in a Heartbroken World  – The Wonder of You (wk 1) S2E12

How to Animate Hope in a Heartbroken World – The Wonder of You (wk 1)

We all have moments where we feel like a puppet on a table—lifeless, empty, and in need of a hand…

Living as Foreigners in a Land We Don’t Belong In – Beyond Extreme (wk 3) S2E11

Living as Foreigners in a Land We Don’t Belong In – Beyond Extreme (wk 3)

If you’re a follower of Jesus, you are part of a "legal alien invasion." We often try to make faith…

The Power of One Word: A Challenge to Ignite Your Faith – Word Up (wk 3) S2E11

The Power of One Word: A Challenge to Ignite Your Faith – Word Up (wk 3)

Imagine a faith so focused that every day becomes an opportunity for growth. That's the power of finding your one…

High Agency Faith: A Concept Every Christian Needs – Beyond Extreme (wk 2) S2E10

High Agency Faith: A Concept Every Christian Needs – Beyond Extreme (wk 2)

Most believers are stuck at a "bus stop" waiting for God to move, but what if God is waiting for…

Stop Intending, Start Directing: A 3-Word Spiritual Reset – Word Up (wk 2) S2E10

Stop Intending, Start Directing: A 3-Word Spiritual Reset – Word Up (wk 2)

Are you tired of feeling like you're spinning your wheels in your faith? The Bible tells us to strain forward…

Jesus Didn’t Die for Us to Be “Nice” – Beyond Extreme (wk 1) S2E9

Jesus Didn’t Die for Us to Be “Nice” – Beyond Extreme (wk 1)

Is the modern church just a marketing gimmick? Pastor Jeff Dixon challenges the trends and fads of "civilized" religion. In…

Can You Tell Your Life Story in 6 Words? – Word Up (wk 1) S2E9

Can You Tell Your Life Story in 6 Words? – Word Up (wk 1)

Legend has it that Ernest Hemingway was once challenged to write a complete story in only six words. His response…

Found? The Ark, The Cross, & The Blood of Christ – Sacred Wonderings (wk 3) S2E8

Found? The Ark, The Cross, & The Blood of Christ – Sacred Wonderings (wk 3)

Could the world's most sacred artifact have been found in the most shocking location imaginable? This teaching explores the incredible,…

Why Christmas Carols Connect Us to God: Personal Playlists (Wk 4) S2E8

Why Christmas Carols Connect Us to God: Personal Playlists (Wk 4)

Ever wondered why a simple Christmas carol can move you to tears, or why even non-believers can't help but sing…

The Problem with Modern Christianity – Sacred Wonderings (wk 2) S2E7

The Problem with Modern Christianity – Sacred Wonderings (wk 2)

We've sanitized worship. We've made it clean, comfortable, and convenient. But the Bible presents a different picture. Step into the…

Our Worship Soundtrack: A Journey Thru The Years: Personal Playlists (Wk 3) S2E7

Our Worship Soundtrack: A Journey Thru The Years: Personal Playlists (Wk 3)

What is the soundtrack of your faith journey? Join us for a raw, unscripted, and heartfelt night of worship as…

The Visceral Cost of Worship (Then & Now) – Sacred Wonderings (wk 1) S2E6

The Visceral Cost of Worship (Then & Now) – Sacred Wonderings (wk 1)

Join us for "Sacred Wondering" as we delve into the often-misunderstood world of Tabernacle worship, specifically the outer courtyard and…

The Soundtrack of Your Soul: Finding God in Music: Personal Playlists (Wk 2) S2E6

The Soundtrack of Your Soul: Finding God in Music: Personal Playlists (Wk 2)

Music connects to our memories and emotions in a way nothing else can. It’s the soundtrack to our journey. In…

Stop Looking For Answers. Start Asking The Right Questions S2E5

Stop Looking For Answers. Start Asking The Right Questions

Many of us come to faith looking for a rulebook or an answer key. But what if spiritual transformation begins…

Taking Every Song Captive: Your Teenage Playlist: Personal Playlists (Wk 1) S2E5

Taking Every Song Captive: Your Teenage Playlist: Personal Playlists (Wk 1)

The music we loved as teenagers sticks with us for a lifetime. But how does it intersect with our faith?…

What to Do After Your “Broken Lamp Moment” – The Table (Wk 4) S2E4

What to Do After Your “Broken Lamp Moment” – The Table (Wk 4)

Have you ever had a "broken lamp moment"—a time you messed up so badly you felt there was nowhere to…

Beyond Judgment: The 3 Steps to Bearing Burdens – The Table (Wk 3) S2E3

Beyond Judgment: The 3 Steps to Bearing Burdens – The Table (Wk 3)

We are fantastic at keeping rules and even better at judging those who don't. But what if the truest mark…

More Than Fuel: The Spiritual Power of the Shared Meal – The Table (Wk 2) S2E2

More Than Fuel: The Spiritual Power of the Shared Meal – The Table (Wk 2)

"God often does some of his deepest work at the table before he ever does it on a stage." Join…

Why Your Daily Struggle is Creating a Masterpiece – The Grind Down (Wk 1) S2E2

Why Your Daily Struggle is Creating a Masterpiece – The Grind Down (Wk 1)

Pablo Picasso once said a 30-second sketch took him 40 years to master. Your spiritual life is no different. If…

The Theology of why the Bible Starts & Ends with a Meal – The Table (Wk 1) S2E1

The Theology of why the Bible Starts & Ends with a Meal – The Table (Wk 1)

Did you know that the entire biblical narrative is bookended by meals? From the abundance of the Garden of Eden…

The TRUTH About the Trouble You’re Facing Right Now (Wk 1) S2E1

The TRUTH About the Trouble You’re Facing Right Now (Wk 1)

Are you in a season of trouble? You aren't alone. Whether God takes the danger away or takes you through…

The TRUTH About the Trouble You’re Facing Right Now S2E1

The TRUTH About the Trouble You’re Facing Right Now

Are you in a season of trouble? You aren't alone. Whether God takes the danger away or takes you through…

When Holiday Traditions Change – Rockin’ Around the Tree (Wk 3) S1E11

When Holiday Traditions Change – Rockin’ Around the Tree (Wk 3)

Jeff called tonight "Christmas Dreaming," but dreams work best when accompanied by action. We start by sharing our favorite family…

The Top 10 Keys to True Joy – If You’re Happy and You Know it (Wk 3) S1E11

The Top 10 Keys to True Joy – If You’re Happy and You Know it (Wk 3)

Is the world trying to keep you unhappy? Tonight, we expose the "discouragement conspiracy"—the cultural lie that tells you you’re…

Every Ornament Tells a Story – Rockin’ Around the Tree (Wk 2) S1E10

Every Ornament Tells a Story – Rockin’ Around the Tree (Wk 2)

In a world of perfectly curated, color-coordinated Christmas trees, LeeAnn's is a beautiful mess. It's a living museum of memories,…

The Impossible is Possible – If You’re Happy and You Know it (Wk 2) S1E10

The Impossible is Possible – If You’re Happy and You Know it (Wk 2)

Are you living upbeat or beat up? This message challenges the culture's definition of happiness, which tells you to get…

Why Thanksgiving MUST Come Before Christmas – Rockin’ Around the Tree (Wk 1) S1E9

Why Thanksgiving MUST Come Before Christmas – Rockin’ Around the Tree (Wk 1)

In a world that rushes past Thanksgiving to market Christmas in October, this message is a powerful call to pause.…

The Devil is a Squatter – If You’re Happy and You Know it (Wk 1) S1E9

The Devil is a Squatter – If You’re Happy and You Know it (Wk 1)

After our "Face of Fear" haunted outreach event, I received a letter from a retired minister calling our work "evil"…

God Puts Broken Things Back Together – Spilling the Holy Beans (Wk 4) S1E8

God Puts Broken Things Back Together – Spilling the Holy Beans (Wk 4)

From jokes about GoFundMe and nosy neighbors to a serious discussion on the "absence of truth" in our world, this…

The 1% Rule That Leads to a New You – 3 Rings of Crazy (Wk 4) S1E8

The 1% Rule That Leads to a New You – 3 Rings of Crazy (Wk 4)

It's easy to overestimate the importance of one defining moment and underestimate the power of making small improvements every single…

Beyond the Same Old Seat – Spilling the Holy Beans (Wk 3) S1E7

Beyond the Same Old Seat – Spilling the Holy Beans (Wk 3)

Habit keeps us in the same seat, next to the same people, having the same conversations. What happens when we're…

Rewire Your Brain, Renew Your Faith – 3 Rings of Crazy (Wk 3) S1E7

Rewire Your Brain, Renew Your Faith – 3 Rings of Crazy (Wk 3)

Every action is an offspring of a thought. But how do we build better thoughts to create a better life?…

Renewed on the Inside: Unshakeable Faith – Spilling the Holy Beans (Wk 2) S1E6

Renewed on the Inside: Unshakeable Faith – Spilling the Holy Beans (Wk 2)

What begins as a simple church group game turns into a deeply moving and authentic testimony from Beatrice. With a…

Identity Over Outcome: Who Do You Wish To Become? – 3 Rings of Crazy (Wk 2) S1E6

Identity Over Outcome: Who Do You Wish To Become? – 3 Rings of Crazy (Wk 2)

We often focus on our desired outcomes: lose weight, pray more, be a better person. But what if we're starting…

The Quest for Real Connection – Spilling the Holy Beans (Wk 1) S1E5

The Quest for Real Connection – Spilling the Holy Beans (Wk 1)

Forget superficial small talk. We're on a mission to build a church family where people are truly known. In this…

Escaping the “Valley of Discouragement” – 3 Rings of Crazy (Wk 1) S1E5

Escaping the “Valley of Discouragement” – 3 Rings of Crazy (Wk 1)

That gap between the results you want and the slow progress you're actually making? We call that the "Valley of…

The Soul’s Workshop: Crafting a Devotional Heart – The Makers Space (Wk 4) S1E4

The Soul’s Workshop: Crafting a Devotional Heart – The Makers Space (Wk 4)

In this compelling wrap-up of our "Makerspace" series, we explore the profound invitation to allow God, our Creator, to make…

Why Being Offensive (with Truth) is Necessary – Faith Takes Flight (Wk 4) S1E4

Why Being Offensive (with Truth) is Necessary – Faith Takes Flight (Wk 4)

Is your faith making the impact it's meant to? This powerful wrap-up to "Faith Takes Flight" challenges believers to embrace…

Unlocking the Power of Personal Bible Study – The Makers Space (Wk 3) S1E3

Unlocking the Power of Personal Bible Study – The Makers Space (Wk 3)

Ever feel like your faith journey needs a deeper dive, but you're not sure where to start? Join us as…

Why Your Faith Needs to Be Offensive – Faith Takes Flight (Wk 3) S1E3

Why Your Faith Needs to Be Offensive – Faith Takes Flight (Wk 3)

Get ready to challenge your perspective! This sermon boldly declares that in a world that rejects Jesus, a strong faith…

Why Your Faith Needs a Journal – The Makers Space (Session Two) S1E2

Why Your Faith Needs a Journal – The Makers Space (Session Two)

Our minds are rusty, not steel traps. We experience God's goodness, see Him move in incredible ways, and promise we'll…

Waterloo Moment: One Thing Sabotaging Our Faith – Faith Takes Flight (Wk 2) S1E2

Waterloo Moment: One Thing Sabotaging Our Faith – Faith Takes Flight (Wk 2)

Have you ever felt like you were on the verge of a breakthrough, only to be pulled back by the…

A Practical Guide to Meeting With God – The Makers Space (Session One) S1E1

A Practical Guide to Meeting With God – The Makers Space (Session One)

Do you remember checking off boxes on an offering envelope as a kid? For many of us, that's how our…

The First Step of Faith – Faith takes Flight (Session One) S1E1

The First Step of Faith – Faith takes Flight (Session One)

"Faith begins at the edge of fear." It's the step you take when you can't control the outcome. But that…