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Name, Image, and Likeness
In the world of college sports, N.I.L. is all about athletes finally profiting from their Name, Image, and Likeness. But what if discipleship was the ultimate N.I.L. deal? In this powerful and grace-filled message from John 4, Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., walks us through Jesus’ radical encounter with the woman at the well—a Samaritan outsider with a messy past—revealing a love that breaks barriers and reshapes lives. Discover how you were created to carry God’s Name, reflect His Image,…
Full Ride
When a rich young man asked Jesus the ultimate spiritual question, he got an unexpected answer—and walked away… sad. Why? What was Jesus really offering, and what does it mean for us today? In this message from Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., we explore the story of a guy who checked all the boxes—young, spiritual, successful, a leader—but still missed out on the one thing that matters most. Jesus doesn’t want your resume—He wants your heart. The Gospel is better…
Surrender
Jesus isn’t just a great teacher, a prophet, or a feel-good spiritual guru—He’s Lord. And that changes everything. In this honest and challenging message, we explore one of the most difficult things Jesus ever said: “Let the dead bury their own dead.” What did He mean? Why was He so blunt? And what does it reveal about what it really takes to follow Him? If you’ve ever tried to negotiate the terms of your faith—“I’ll follow you, BUT FIRST…”—this message…
Faith Walk
What if faith isn’t about pretending everything’s fine—but about seeing what’s truly real? In this message, we dive into the powerful truth of the story of Peter walking on water from Matthew 14. We learn that faith is the lens through which we glimpse God’s presence, His promises, and our purpose. When life feels chaotic and uncertain, faith doesn’t eliminate the storm—it helps us walk through it. In this message from Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., we uncover some powerful…
Powerful Partnership
What happens when Jesus shows up not just to fix you up—but to tear you down… and rebuild you into something glorious? In this “Powerful Partnership” message from Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., we explore the miraculous feeding of the 5,000 in John 6—and the deeper discipleship Jesus is inviting us into. Spoiler: It’s not just about bread and fish. It’s about what happens when we bring our small, ordinary offerings to an extraordinary Savior. Jesus doesn’t just want your…
The Savior’s Standard for Forgiveness
How many times should I forgive someone? Peter asked that question—and Jesus gave a shocking answer. In this message by Young Adults Minister Dr. Jacob Hawk, “The Savior’s Standard,” we dive into Matthew 18:21-35 to explore the radical, relentless nature of Christlike forgiveness. Through the parable of the unforgiving servant, Jesus confronts our scorekeeping hearts and calls us to extend the same mercy we’ve received. This isn’t about cheap grace—it’s about living in the freedom of a forgiven life. If…
Time To Stretch
Jesus never promised us a life of easy chairs and spiritual cruise control. In fact, His teachings often do the opposite—they disrupt our comfort zones, challenge our routines, and stretch us into deeper faith, sacrificial love, and bold living. Join Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., as we explore how comfort is the enemy of growth—and how Jesus calls us not to stay safe, but to grow strong. Get ready to be challenged, encouraged, and maybe a little uncomfortable… in the…
Shoulder to Shoulder
Christianity is a team sport. Whether you’re an introvert who recharges in silence or an extrovert who thrives in a crowd, one thing is true—we don’t follow Jesus alone. There are no solo disciples in the Kingdom. God places people in your life—and places you in theirs—because the Gospel doesn’t just move through sermons or scripture; it moves through relationships. Watch this message from Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D. and discover how God uses us, together, to share His story…
Share the Good News
Sharing your faith can feel intimidating—but it doesn’t have to. As followers of Jesus, we’re called to share the good news with joy, not fear. In this message, Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., dives into Colossians 4:2–6, where the apostle Paul gives us practical, encouraging guidance on how to talk about our faith with wisdom, grace, and peace of mind. Whether you’re a seasoned believer or just starting to step into conversations about Jesus, this message will help you share…
Reverse Engineering
What if your future shaped how you lived today? As disciples of Jesus, we’re called to live in the present with the future in mind—making decisions, spending time, and loving others based on the life God has promised us. In this message, Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., unpacks how a future-focused faith transforms our everyday relationships and helps us live with purpose today. About the series. . . As followers of Christ, we’re called to live in this world but…
Addition by Subtraction
Addition by subtraction. Gain through loss. What thing or things in my life need to be deleted so I can experience abundance in Christ Jesus? Join Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., as we unpack Colossians 3:5-11 and learn how to move toward Jesus by dealing with the things pulling us away from him. About the series. . . As followers of Christ, we’re called to live in this world but not be defined by it. But what does that look…
Single-Minded
We, as disciples, are called to grow in relationship to Jesus, to follow him, and to prioritize his kingdom agenda. But, it’s easy to get off track! We can over-complicate things, or we can get distracted, and lose sight of the simple life of obedience into which we have been called. Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., will talk through a text from Colossians 2 and 3 to help us set aside our distractions and reconnect to the Lord. About the…