We all come into almost every relationship with a mental picture of how they're supposed to look. We especially do that with marriage. Somewhere along the way, we realize that our pictures don't always match. What do we do then? In "I am Led," ...

In "I am the Light," guest speaker Matthew Smith explores hat it means to reflect the identity of Christ, who called Himself the Light of the World. As followers of Jesus, we are not only rescued from darkness but also called to shine His light...

The gospel not only saves us — it changes us. In "I Am Changed," Pastor Dave Gustavsen reminds us that when we follow Jesus, we're called to take off our old way of living and put on a new life that reflects who we are in Christ. Real change is...

In "I Am United," Pastor Dave Gustavsen urges us to live lives worthy of the calling we've received through Christ. That starts with pursuing unity — not just in our local church, but with believers everywhere - because we share the same Lord, ...

In "I Am Empowered," Pastor Dave Gustavsen reminds us that knowing who we are isn’t enough—we need inner strength from God to live it out. This strength helps us experience the endless love of Christ—a love that secures our identity and transfo...

In “I Am Commissioned,” Pastor Dave Gustavsen challenges us to think about why we're here and what gives our lives meaning. Teaching from Ephesians 3:1-13, he reminds us that every believer is called to live selflessly, significantly, and coura...

In “I Am Reconciled,” Pastor Dave Gustavsen shares how Jesus breaks down the walls that divide us from God and from each another. Teaching from Ephesians 2, he explains how Jesus' sacrifice brings peace and creates a new way for us to live in u...

In "I Am Saved," Pastor Paul Klouse walks us through Ephesians 2:1-10, showing how the Gospel reveals what's wrong, offers a cure, and gives us a new purpose. We were once spiritually dead in our sin, focused only on ourselves and far from God....

In "I Am Filled," Pastor Dave Gustavsen reminds us that in a world full of distraction and emptiness, true fullness is found only in Christ. Teaching from Ephesians 1:15-23, he shows us that the fullness of Christ is personal, hopeful, powerful...

Who are you? What shapes your identity? In "I am Chosen," Pastor Dave Gustavsen kicks off a new series on Ephesians by unpacking how God's truth reshapes our identity. Long before the world began, God chose us. Jesus redeemed us with His blood....

In "Lifestyle," Pastor Dave Gustavsen teaches that prayer should be both a scheduled event and a continuous way of life. Following Jesus' example, we must decide to prioritize prayer time, disconnect from distractions, and delight in God's pres...

In "Asking," Pastor Dave Gustavsen shares five principles that should guide us when we pray. God invites us to pray boldly, like kids asking a loving Father. At the same time, we should pray with humility, trusting that God sees what we cannot ...

In "Exile Promises," Ryan Olsen unpacks Jeremiah 29:10-14, taking a closer look at how God uses difficult seasons in our lives for growth and transformation. While seasons of exile can be painful, they are temporary, God promises offers hope, r...

How do we move from a “me-first” mindset to a “God-first” life? In "Worship," Pastor Dave Gustavsen unpacks Psalm 100, which shows how gratitude and worship help re-center our hearts on God. When God is in the center, our prayers become deeper,...

In "Advocate," Pastor Dave Gustavsen explains how Jesus changed our relationship with God, making it possible for us to come to Him as our Father through His sacrifice on the cross. When we pray "in Jesus' name," we're acknowledging that we can...

Listening is critical to any relationship. In “Listening”, Pastor Dave Gustavsen reminds us of why we should listen to God, how we should listen to Him, and what happens when we listen. Dave Gustavsen | May 4, 2025

In "Prayer: A Relationship With God," Pastor Paul Klouse shares that prayer is a relationship with God marked by three things: conversation, realness, and closeness. God speaks to us through nature, Scripture, and especially through Jesus, and ...

Life can be painful and uncertain, and it's easy to feel overwhelmed. In "Life is Hard, But Christ is Risen," Pastor Dave Gustavsen shares the story of Mary Magdalene, who stood at Jesus' tomb thinking all hope was lost. But when Jesus called h...

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In "Finish Well," Pastor Dave Gustavsen reminds us that life gives us brief windows of influence—moments to impact others for Christ. In Acts 20, the apostle Paul looks back on his life and shows how he used those moments well by following the ...

Idols are not just found in distant lands during ancient times, but they represent anything that has a higher priority in our lives than God. In “Challenge Idols”, Pastor Dave Gustavsen reminds us of the importance to engage people in conversat...

What if your most difficult moments could lead to spiritual transformation? In "Redeem Crisis Moments," Pastor Dave Gustavsen shares the story of Paul, Silas & a Roman jailer revealing how challenges can become opportunities for faith. Cris...

When people are around you, do they feel Jesus lifting a burden or adding one? In "Simplify Your Message," Pastor Dave Gustavsen teaches from Acts 15, reminding us that Jesus offers freedom, not a burden. Do we invite inviting others into that ...

How does your life reflect Jesus to those around you? In "Evidently," guest speaker Stuart Hall teaches through Acts 3 & 4, highlighting the lasting evidence of faith after Jesus' resurrection. Stuart challenges us to consider the impact of...

As witnesses to Christ, why should we appeal to Scripture? In "Appeal to Scripture," Pastor Dave Gustavsen unpacks this vital question, showing how Scripture helps people make sense of their stories; makes Jesus the main point, and finally, cal...