Even the right things can be done with the wrong motives… but what we do in secret is probably closer to what’s actually in our hearts.
Matthew 6:5-9
What Does it Mean to Be a Growing Community?
"We need both faithful preaching as well as a demonstration of unity... as we carry on the humility of Jesus--submitting to one another, learning to forgive each other, being lovingly honest and continuing to center our community in the truth of the gospel."
John 17:20-26
Three Ways to Pray Like Jesus
"Holiness is not about keeping a set of rules but about pursuing the Holy One..."
John 17:6-19
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Prayer: Does it make any difference?
"The true gift of prayer is that it helps us to see reality from God's point of view"
John 17:1-5
Sweatpants Friends
After over four years of faithfully loving and serving King’s Cross, Matthew and Jeannie Whitlock prepare to move back to the U.S. Today they share about how God's love for us translates into loving each other: in caring for each other, challenging sin, and celebrating differences...
Romans 12:1-18
Why we won't pray?
“The true encouragement of why we really ought to pray...”
Luke 11:1-10
How to Battle Hopelessness?
"Hope cannot rest on us..."
Esther 8 -10
The Greatest Twist
Haman went from great power at one moment to getting caught in his own trap on another, and the Jewish people were rescued. But that wasn't the greatest twist in the story..."
Esther 7
The Climax of the Story
“Interestingly, Queen Esther is absent from the climax of the story”
Esther 6:1-10
Because He Is (Easter 2022)
“Friends, only someone who has nothing to proof, nothing to achieve, nothing more to gain can truly give away his or her own life”
Phil 2:5-11
A New Kind of King
“On Palm Sunday, the church commemorates Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem, but there is a better way of receiving the King than throwing cloaks and waving palm branches...”
Luke 19:28-40 (and Luke 19:1-10; Luke 18:9-30)
Proud Christian
"Success, pride, and entitlement have a way of blinding you and me..."
Esther 5:7-10
Image
“Sin has marred our understanding of what it means to be made in the image of God..”
Esther 4:14-17
Foolish King and Faithful God
"How do we grow from being a good leader to a great one?"
Esther 3:13-15
God's Flawless Purpose
“God works through even our imperfect decisions and actions to fulfill his perfect purposes...”
Esther 2:1-18
Power, Pomp, and Promise
"Despite the great power and pomp of the Persian empire, it could never frustrate the promise of God"
Esther 1:1-12
Arise, Shine, Glory
'"Arise" is a call to take steps of faith...'
Isaiah 60:1-3
Let Compassion Motivate
"Missions is motivated by Jesus' compassion for people..."
Matthew 9:35-38
Saved Together
“Those who love their dream of a Christian community more than they love the Christian community itself become destroyers of that Christian community even though their personal intentions may be ever so honest, earnest and sacrificial.”
Romans 12:1-5
Work in Awe
"Work has always been a part of God's good, original design for us and AWE OF GOD can help restore work to its proper place..."
Genesis 2:5-8;15