Episodes
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
WHEN HEAVEN LAUGHS (Part 3) • "Tension Breaker"
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
• This Series: Humor helps lighten life up. Who doesn’t enjoy laughter? Since we are made in the image of God, we can be confident that God enjoys humor as well. Here are four situations in the Bible where we see glimpses of God’s sense of humor.
• This Week: When tensions are high, sometimes something happens that breaks the intensity of the moment. They are called Tension Breakers and are often hilarious. There is no greater tension than the arrest of Jesus. God provides a hilarious tension breaker. Principle: Jesus was not taken by force. God creatively displayed His power at a tense moment.
Key Phrase: “They drew back and fell on the ground.” John 18:6
Monday Jul 06, 2020
WHEN HEAVEN LAUGHS (Part 2) • "My god is better than your god!"
Monday Jul 06, 2020
Monday Jul 06, 2020
• This Series: Humor helps lighten life up. Who doesn’t enjoy laughter? Since we are made in the image of God, we can be confident that God enjoys humor as well. Here are four situations in the Bible where we see glimpses of God’s sense of humor.
• This Week: In ancient biblical times, a victorious king would “capture” the losing gods and place them in their temple as if to say, “My god is better than your god!” The Philistines tried that with Jehovah. Ha! Principle: How Great is our God!
Key Phrase: “there was Dagon, fallen on his face on the ground…” 1 Samuel 5:4
Wednesday Jul 01, 2020
WHEN HEAVEN LAUGHS (Part 1) • "Dialog with a Donkey"
Wednesday Jul 01, 2020
Wednesday Jul 01, 2020
• This Series: Humor helps lighten life up. Who doesn’t enjoy laughter? Since we are made in the image of God, we can be confident that God enjoys humor as well. Here are four situations in the Bible where we see glimpses of God’s sense of humor.
• This Week: Something is wrong with you if you don’t think this story is humorous! One, the donkey literally talks to his owner and two, the owner talks back and debates his donkey! Principle: God sometimes gets creative to stop us in our tracks.
Key Phrase: “What have I done to you?” Numbers 22:28
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Dream House (Part 6) • Garage: All the Right Tools
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Dream House (Part 6) • Garage: All the Right Tools
• This Series: This series will take us on a room-to-room tour, beginning in the kitchen and ending in the garage. Each room represents either a life stage or a set of principles for a healthy and happy home.
• This Week: The garage is where the tools are. We will discuss the role of the father and what tools fathers have to impact the life of their child.
Key Phrase: “…as a father deals with his own children encouraging, comforting, and urging…” 1 Thessalonians 2:12
Sunday Jun 14, 2020
Dream House (Part 5) • Laundry Room: Discipline
Sunday Jun 14, 2020
Sunday Jun 14, 2020
• This Series: This series will take us on a room-to-room tour, beginning in the kitchen and ending in the garage. Each room represents either a life stage or a set of principles for a healthy and happy home.
• This Week: The laundry room symbolizes discipline. Without discipline, we send our kids out into public with stained, smelly, and soiled behavior that makes other people want to avoid them. Discipline is a necessity if a home is to be truly healthy and happy.
Key Phrase: “No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.” Hebrews 12:11
Monday Jun 08, 2020
Dream House (Part 4) • Teenagers Room: Vital Information
Monday Jun 08, 2020
Monday Jun 08, 2020
• This Series: This series will take us on a room-to-room tour, beginning in the kitchen and ending in the garage. Each room represents either a life stage or a set of principles for a healthy and happy home.
• This Week: The teenage years are similar to riding a zip line over a deep canyon. On one side is childhood and on the other adulthood. Many parents believe the myth that our teenagers don’t need us as much. Wrong. They need us more than ever. They especially need regular reminders of vital information as they travel through a dramatic time in their lives.
Key Phrase: “This is my Son, who I love; with him I am well pleased.” Matt. 3:17
Monday Jun 08, 2020
Dream House (Part 3) • Living Room: Honor
Monday Jun 08, 2020
Monday Jun 08, 2020
• This Series: This series will take us on a room-to-room tour, beginning in the kitchen and ending in the garage. Each room represents either a life stage or a set of principles for a healthy and happy home.
• This Week: A healthy home makes honor an everyday habit. The opposite is also true: they make dishonor an everyday habit. How we talk and treat each other is our home set predictable patterns for how we talk and treat other people outside of the home.
Key Phrase: “Show proper respect for everyone.” 1 Peter 2:17
Monday Jun 01, 2020
Dream House (Part 2) • Kids Room: Parenting with Purpose
Monday Jun 01, 2020
Monday Jun 01, 2020
• This Series: This series will take us on a room-to-room tour, beginning in the kitchen and ending in the garage. Each room represents either a life stage or a set of principles for a healthy and happy home.
• This Week: The kids’ room represents the stage of life in which children are still moldable and pliable. Their whole life is in front of them. This is why parents must have a purpose in their parenting so they can teach, inspire, and pass on to their children what is truly important. Failing to do this at this stage makes the next stage, adolescence, extremely difficult.
Key Phrase: “Impress them on your children…” Deuteronomy 6:7
Monday Jun 01, 2020
Dream House (Part 1) • Kitchen: Nourishment
Monday Jun 01, 2020
Monday Jun 01, 2020
• This Series: This series will take us on a room-to-room tour, beginning in the kitchen and ending in the garage. Each room represents either a life stage or a set of principles for a healthy and happy home.
• This Week: A healthy home is one that consistently provides the necessary ingredients to promote physical, emotional, relational, and spiritual growth to all who live under its roof. A “nourished” home will be sustained for many years to come.
Key Phrase: “O son of my vows, do not spend your strength on women, your vigor on those who ruin kings…” Proverbs 31:2
Monday Jun 01, 2020
Anchored (Part 4) • When I Want to Quit
Monday Jun 01, 2020
Monday Jun 01, 2020
• This Series: When storms come and life is turbulent, we can hold onto TRUTH as an anchor in the storm. Need peace that goes beyond understanding, joy in trials, and hope beyond measure? That’s exactly what God offers us through His Word.
• This Week: Ever feel like quitting? You’re tired, weary, and exhausted of dealing with the same sin, same fights, same issues, etc. In this message, we’ll be challenged to endure when we feel like quitting and learn to trust God in the waiting.
Key Phrase: “so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.” Hebrews 12:3