Sanctus Church Audio Sermons

The Book of Acts Part 14 - Spirit Move Series 3 Week 1

Speaker: Lorie Hartshorn
Scripture: Acts 15
Description: Exegeting Acts 15
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Series Title: Spirit Move Series 3
Series Description: Spirit Move - God is taking us as a church through Acts because is showing us what church is to look like, who to reach out to, and he is telling us what He is doing among us. Through Acts, we get to see what the Church is, does, and is called to look like!

The Book of Jude Part 3 - The Gospel is Beautiful Week 3

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Jude 17-25
Description: Exegeting Jude 17-25
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Series Title: The Gospel is Beautiful
Series Description: Now if there is one little book that encompasses all we need for this part of our care and understand it is the small rarely read book called Jude. Only 25 verses long, it serves as one the needed letters in the NT for every generation of Christian no matter background, culture, no matter living in a major urban centre, some large suburban housing development or in the middle of farms fields.

The Book of Jude Part 2 - The Gospel is Beautiful Week 2

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Jude 5-16
Description: Exegeting Jude 5-16
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Series Title: The Gospel is Beautiful
Series Description: Now if there is one little book that encompasses all we need for this part of our care and understand it is the small rarely read book called Jude. Only 25 verses long, it serves as one the needed letters in the NT for every generation of Christian no matter background, culture, no matter living in a major urban centre, some large suburban housing development or in the middle of farms fields.

The Book of Jude Part 1 - The Gospel is Beautiful Week 1

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Jude 1-4
Description: Exegeting Jude 1-4
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Series Title: The Gospel is Beautiful
Series Description: Now if there is one little book that encompasses all we need for this part of our care and understand it is the small rarely read book called Jude. Only 25 verses long, it serves as one the needed letters in the NT for every generation of Christian no matter background, culture, no matter living in a major urban centre, some large suburban housing development or in the middle of farms fields.

The Gift of Margin - Biblical Wellbeing Week 3

Speaker: Dave Adams
Scripture: Proverbs 21:20, 22:3, 21:17
Description: How the Gift of Margin in our Finances can produce biblical wellbeing. 
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Series Title: Biblical Wellbeing
Series Description: In this series we take a holistic look at what care should look like in a church. We look at where the boundaries are for Personal Responsibility, Shared Responsibility, and Ministry Responsibility.

Emotional and Spiritual Health - Biblical Wellbeing Week 2

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture:Galatians 5:19, Exodus 13
Description: How our emotional health and spiritual health are interconnected. 
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Series Title: Biblical Wellbeing
Series Description: In this series we take a holistic look at what care should look like in a church. We look at where the boundaries are for Personal Responsibility, Shared Responsibility, and Ministry Responsibility.

A Model for Care - Personal, Shared, and Ministry Responsibility - Biblical Wellbeing Week 1

Speaker: Dave Adams & Dr. Merry Lin
Scripture: Matthew 28:19
Description: A look at a biblical model of care for large church congregations, like C4 Church.
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Series Title: Biblical Wellbeing
Series Description: In this series we take a holistic look at what care should look like in a church. We look at where the boundaries are for Personal Responsibility, Shared Responsibility, and Ministry Responsibility.

The Book of Acts Part 13 - Spirit Move Series 2 Week 6

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Acts 13:1-12
Description: Exegeting Acts 13:1-12
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Series Title: Spirit Move Series 2
Series Description: Spirit Move - God is taking us as a church through Acts because is showing us what church is to look like, who to reach out to, and he is telling us what He is doing among us. Through Acts, we get to see what the Church is, does, and is called to look like!

The Book of Acts Part 12 - Spirit Move Series 2 Week 5

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Acts 12
Description: Exegeting Acts 12
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Series Title: Spirit Move Series 2
Series Description: Spirit Move - God is taking us as a church through Acts because is showing us what church is to look like, who to reach out to, and he is telling us what He is doing among us. Through Acts, we get to see what the Church is, does, and is called to look like!

The Book of Acts Part 11 - Spirit Move Series 2 Week 4

Speaker: Dave Adams
Scripture: Acts 10:2-48
Description: Exegeting Acts 10:2-48
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Series Title: Spirit Move Series 2
Series Description: Spirit Move - God is taking us as a church through Acts because is showing us what church is to look like, who to reach out to, and he is telling us what He is doing among us. Through Acts, we get to see what the Church is, does, and is called to look like!

The Book of Acts Part 10 - Spirit Move Series 2 Week 3

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Acts 9:1-19
Description: Exegeting Acts 9:1-19
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Series Title: Spirit Move Series 2
Series Description: Spirit Move - God is taking us as a church through Acts because is showing us what church is to look like, who to reach out to, and he is telling us what He is doing among us. Through Acts, we get to see what the Church is, does, and is called to look like!

The Book of Acts Part 9 - Spirit Move Series 2 Week 2

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Acts 8:26-40
Description: Exegeting Acts 8:26-40
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Series Title: Spirit Move Series 2
Series Description: Spirit Move - God is taking us as a church through Acts because is showing us what church is to look like, who to reach out to, and he is telling us what He is doing among us. Through Acts, we get to see what the Church is, does, and is called to look like!

The Book of Acts Part 8 - Spirit Move Series 2 Week 1

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Acts 8:4-25
Description: Exegeting Acts 8:4-25
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Series Title: Spirit Move Series 2
Series Description: Spirit Move - God is taking us as a church through Acts because is showing us what church is to look like, who to reach out to, and he is telling us what He is doing among us. Through Acts, we get to see what the Church is, does, and is called to look like!

The Book of Acts Part 7 - Spirit Move Series 1 Week 7

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Acts 6:1-6
Description: Exegeting Acts 6:1-6
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Series Title: Spirit Move Series 1
Series Description: Spirit Move - God is taking us as a church through Acts because is showing us what church is to look like, who to reach out to, and he is telling us what He is doing among us. Through Acts, we get to see what the Church is, does, and is called to look like!

The Book of Acts Part 6 - Spirit Move Series 1 Week 6

Speaker: Dave Adams
Scripture: Acts 5:1-11
Description: Exegeting Acts 5:1-11
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Series Title: Spirit Move Series 1
Series Description: Spirit Move - God is taking us as a church through Acts because is showing us what church is to look like, who to reach out to, and he is telling us what He is doing among us. Through Acts, we get to see what the Church is, does, and is called to look like!

The Book of Acts Part 5 - Spirit Move Series 1 Week 5

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Acts 4:23-36
Description: Exegeting Acts 4:23-36
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Series Title: Spirit Move Series 1
Series Description: Spirit Move - God is taking us as a church through Acts because is showing us what church is to look like, who to reach out to, and he is telling us what He is doing among us. Through Acts, we get to see what the Church is, does, and is called to look like!

The Book of Acts Part 4 - Spirit Move Series 1 Week 4

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Acts 4:1-21
Description: Exegeting Acts 4:1-21
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Series Title: Spirit Move Series 1
Series Description: Spirit Move - God is taking us as a church through Acts because is showing us what church is to look like, who to reach out to, and he is telling us what He is doing among us. Through Acts, we get to see what the Church is, does, and is called to look like!

The Book of Acts Part 3 - Spirit Move Series 1 Week 3

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Acts 2:42-47
Description: Exegeting Acts 2:42-47
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Series Title: Spirit Move Series 1
Series Description: Spirit Move - God is taking us as a church through Acts because is showing us what church is to look like, who to reach out to, and he is telling us what He is doing among us. Through Acts, we get to see what the Church is, does, and is called to look like!

The Book of Acts Part 2 - Spirit Move Series 1 Week 2

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Acts 2:13-41
Description: Exegeting Acts 2:13-41
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Series Title: Spirit Move Series 1
Series Description: Spirit Move - God is taking us as a church through Acts because is showing us what church is to look like, who to reach out to, and he is telling us what He is doing among us. Through Acts, we get to see what the Church is, does, and is called to look like!

The Book of Acts Part 1 - Spirit Move Series 1 Week 1

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Acts 1:1-8; 2:1-13
Description: Exegeting Acts 1:1-8; 2:1-13
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Series Title: Spirit Move Series 1
Series Description: Spirit Move - God is taking us as a church through Acts because is showing us what church is to look like, who to reach out to, and he is telling us what He is doing among us. Through Acts, we get to see what the Church is, does, and is called to look like!

How the Holy Spirit Empowers Us - Holy Spirit Week 3

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture:Phillipains 2:6-11; Luke 3:21-22; Luke 4:1,14; 1 Corinthians 12:13; Ephesians 5:18; Galatians 5:22-23; 1 Corinthians 12:11; Romans 12:3-7
Description: Exegeting Phillipains 2:6-11; Luke 3:21-22; Luke 4:1,14; 1 Corinthians 12:13; Ephesians 5:18; Galatians 5:22-23; 1 Corinthians 12:11; Romans 12:3-7
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Series Title: Holy Spirit
Series Description: If we are going to live faithful Christian lives let alone step out and stand in a very different world, be love and give truth, we will need something not of this world, stronger than education, or background, or gift! We will need the Holy Spirit. Is It an it, he, force like Star Wars, then there is the Holy ghost, is he Casper? What does he do?

How the Holy Spirit Gives Us Identity and Truth - Holy Spirit Week 2

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Romans 7-8; 11 Corinthains 6:19-20; John 14:16-26
Description: Exegeting Romans 7-8; 11 Corinthains 6:19-20; John 14:16-26
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Series Title: Holy Spirit
Series Description: If we are going to live faithful Christian lives let alone step out and stand in a very different world, be love and give truth, we will need something not of this world, stronger than education, or background, or gift! We will need the Holy Spirit. Is It an it, he, force like Star Wars, then there is the Holy ghost, is he Casper? What does he do?

Who is the Holy Spirit? - Holy Spirit Week 1

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Genesis 1:2; Exodus 13:21; Luke 1:35; Luke 3:21-22; Romans 1:4; Acts 2:1-4; 2 Corinthians 13-14; Matthew 28: 19-20; John 6: 8-11; John 3: 1-7; Romans 8:9; John 14:16-17; Romans 8:26-27
Description: Exegeting Genesis 1:2; Exodus 13:21; Luke 1:35; Luke 3:21-22; Romans 1:4; Acts 2:1-4; 2 Corinthians 13-14; Matthew 28: 19-20; John 6: 8-11; John 3: 1-7; Romans 8:9; John 14:16-17; Romans 8:26-27
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Series Title: Holy Spirit
Series Description: If we are going to live faithful Christian lives let alone step out and stand in a very different world, be love and give truth, we will need something not of this world, stronger than education, or background, or gift! We will need the Holy Spirit. Is It an it, he, force like Star Wars, then there is the Holy ghost, is he Casper? What does he do?

The Parable of the Weeds, Hidden Treasure, and the Net - Summer 16 Week 10

Speaker: Dave Adams
Scripture: Matthew 13:42-52
Description: Exegeting Matthew 13:42-52
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Series Title: Summer 16
Series Description: Looking at 10 Parables from Jesus' Teaching. Diving into how to interpret, understand, and know more about how Jesus describes his Kingdom through these intentional stories.

The Parable of the Rich Fool - Summer 16 Week 9

Speaker: Rick Reed
Scripture: Luke 12:13-21
Description: Exegeting Luke 12:13-21
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Series Title: Summer 16
Series Description: Looking at 10 Parables from Jesus' Teaching. Diving into how to interpret, understand, and know more about how Jesus describes his Kingdom through these intentional stories.

Pharisee and the Tax Collector - Summer 16 Week 8

Speaker: Lorie Hartshorn
Scripture: Luke 18:9-14
Description: Exegeting Luke 18:9-14
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Series Title: Summer 16
Series Description: Looking at 10 Parables from Jesus' Teaching. Diving into how to interpret, understand, and know more about how Jesus describes his Kingdom through these intentional stories.

The Parable of the Great Banquet - Summer 16 Week 7

Speaker: Joel Penney
Scripture: Luke 14:15-23
Description: Exegeting Luke 14:15-23
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Series Title: Summer 16
Series Description: Looking at 10 Parables from Jesus' Teaching. Diving into how to interpret, understand, and know more about how Jesus describes his Kingdom through these intentional stories.

The Parable of the Sower - Summer 16 Week 6

Speaker: Mark Strickland
Scripture: Mark 4:1-13
Description: Exegeting Mark 4:1-13
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Series Title: Summer 16
Series Description: Looking at 10 Parables from Jesus' Teaching. Diving into how to interpret, understand, and know more about how Jesus describes his Kingdom through these intentional stories.

The Rich Man and Lazarus - Summer 16 Week 5

Speaker: Carey Nieuwhof
Scripture: Luke 16:19-31
Description: Exegeting Luke 16:19-31
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Series Title: Summer 16
Series Description: Looking at 10 Parables from Jesus' Teaching. Diving into how to interpret, understand, and know more about how Jesus describes his Kingdom through these intentional stories.

The Parable of the Lost Son - Summer 16 Week 4

Speaker: Bill Fietje
Scripture: Luke 15:11-31
Description: Exegeting Luke 15:11-31
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Series Title: Summer 16
Series Description: Looking at 10 Parables from Jesus' Teaching. Diving into how to interpret, understand, and know more about how Jesus describes his Kingdom through these intentional stories.

The Persistent Widow & The Unjust Judge - Summer 16 Week 3

Speaker: Lorie Hartshorn
Scripture: Luke 11:5-10, 18:1-8
Description: Exegeting Luke 11:5-10, 18:1-8
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Series Title: Summer 16
Series Description: Looking at 10 Parables from Jesus' Teaching. Diving into how to interpret, understand, and know more about how Jesus describes his Kingdom through these intentional stories.

Treasures in Heaven - Summer 16 Week 2

Speaker: Dwayne Cline
Scripture: Matthew 6:19-24
Description: Exegeting Matthew 6:19-24
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Series Title: Summer 16
Series Description: Looking at 10 Parables from Jesus' Teaching. Diving into how to interpret, understand, and know more about how Jesus describes his Kingdom through these intentional stories.

The Parable of the Good Samaritan - Summer 16 Week 1

Speaker: Dave Adams
Scripture: Luke 10:25-37
Description: Exegeting Luke 10:25-37
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Series Title: Summer 16
Series Description: Looking at 10 Parables from Jesus' Teaching. Diving into how to interpret, understand, and know more about how Jesus describes his Kingdom through these intentional stories.

Conclusion of Hebrews 11 - Take Heart Week 9

Speaker:  Dave Adams
Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-3
Description: Exegeting Hebrews 12:1-3
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Series Title: Take Heart
Series Description: In this series we walk through the "Hall of Fame" of our Christian faith through Hebrews 11. We hear to not lose faith, but move forward in every generation. This series looks back to our history but then looks forward to the not yet. It inspires biblical faith and living hope in the most poetic and panoramic of ways.

Rahab - Take Heart Week 8

Speaker:  Jon Thompson
Scripture: Hebrews 11:31
Description: Exegeting Hebrews 11:31
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Series Title: Take Heart
Series Description: In this series we walk through the "Hall of Fame" of our Christian faith through Hebrews 11. We hear to not lose faith, but move forward in every generation. This series looks back to our history but then looks forward to the not yet. It inspires biblical faith and living hope in the most poetic and panoramic of ways.

Moses - Take Heart Week 7

Speaker:  Jon Thompson
Scripture: Hebrews 11:23-29
Description: Exegeting Hebrews 11:23-29
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Series Title: Take Heart
Series Description: In this series we walk through the "Hall of Fame" of our Christian faith through Hebrews 11. We hear to not lose faith, but move forward in every generation. This series looks back to our history but then looks forward to the not yet. It inspires biblical faith and living hope in the most poetic and panoramic of ways.

Joseph - Take Heart Week 6

Speaker:  Dave Adams
Scripture: Hebrews 11:22
Description: Exegeting Hebrews 11:22
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Series Title: Take Heart
Series Description: In this series we walk through the "Hall of Fame" of our Christian faith through Hebrews 11. We hear to not lose faith, but move forward in every generation. This series looks back to our history but then looks forward to the not yet. It inspires biblical faith and living hope in the most poetic and panoramic of ways.

Abraham - Take Heart Week 5

Speaker:  Jon Thompson
Scripture: Hebrews 11:8-12
Description: Exegeting Hebrews 11:8-12
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Series Title: Take Heart
Series Description: In this series we walk through the "Hall of Fame" of our Christian faith through Hebrews 11. We hear to not lose faith, but move forward in every generation. This series looks back to our history but then looks forward to the not yet. It inspires biblical faith and living hope in the most poetic and panoramic of ways.

Noah - Take Heart Week 4

Speaker:  Jon Thompson
Scripture: Hebrews 11:7
Description: Exegeting Hebrews 11:7
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Series Title: Take Heart
Series Description: In this series we walk through the "Hall of Fame" of our Christian faith through Hebrews 11. We hear to not lose faith, but move forward in every generation. This series looks back to our history but then looks forward to the not yet. It inspires biblical faith and living hope in the most poetic and panoramic of ways.

Abel - Take Heart Week 3

Speaker:  Jon Thompson
Scripture: Hebrews 11:4
Description: Exegeting Hebrews 11:4
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Series Title: Take Heart
Series Description: In this series we walk through the "Hall of Fame" of our Christian faith through Hebrews 11. We hear to not lose faith, but move forward in every generation. This series looks back to our history but then looks forward to the not yet. It inspires biblical faith and living hope in the most poetic and panoramic of ways.

Sarah - Take Heart Week 2

Speaker:  Lorie Hartshorn
Scripture: Hebrews 11:11
Description: Exegeting Hebrews 11:11
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Series Title: Take Heart
Series Description: In this series we walk through the "Hall of Fame" of our Christian faith through Hebrews 11. We hear to not lose faith, but move forward in every generation. This series looks back to our history but then looks forward to the not yet. It inspires biblical faith and living hope in the most poetic and panoramic of ways.

The Great Cloud of Witnesses - Take Heart Week 1

Speaker:  Jon Thompson
Scripture: Hebrews 11:1-3, 12:-13
Description: Exegeting Hebrews 11:1-3, 12:-13
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Series Title: Take Heart
Series Description: In this series we walk through the "Hall of Fame" of our Christian faith through Hebrews 11. We hear to not lose faith, but move forward in every generation. This series looks back to our history but then looks forward to the not yet. It inspires biblical faith and living hope in the most poetic and panoramic of ways.

How Not to Create a Lie - Smoke and Mirrors Week 3

Speaker:  Jon Thompson
Scripture: Luke 24
Description: Women Witnesses and the Biblical story itself
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Series Title:  Smoke and Mirrors
Series Description: Can a logical person really believe that Jesus rose from the dead? In this series we address the questions surrounding the life, death, and supposed physical resurrection of Jesus. Is this the greatest misunderstanding in history? Is this the worst form of Broken telephone? Is this wishful thinking or worse is this outright Conspiracy? Is there Proof for anything? Well as will see there is significant amounts of evidence for this claim that Jesus actually rose from the dead.

Was Jesus Really Dead? - Smoke and Mirrors Good Friday

Speaker:  Dave Adams
Scripture: John 19:35; Mark 15:31-32; Romans 6:23; Mark 15:46; John 19:31-34
Description:Lets take a look at the eyewitness accounts of those who witenessed the death of Jesus
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Series Title:  Smoke and Mirrors
Series Description: Can a logical person really believe that Jesus rose from the dead? In this series we address the questions surrounding the life, death, and supposed physical resurrection of Jesus. Is this the greatest misunderstanding in history? Is this the worst form of Broken telephone? Is this wishful thinking or worse is this outright Conspiracy? Is there Proof for anything? Well as will see there is significant amounts of evidence for this claim that Jesus actually rose from the dead.

Addressing The Other Common Resurrection Theories - Smoke and Mirrors Week 2

Speaker:  Jon Thompson
Scripture:  Luke 24
Description: Six Theories that could disprove the resurrection. Some are everyone believed in the physical resurrection, the idea was taken from other religions, Jesus only appeared to die but did not, Jesus body was stolen, everyone just went to the wrong tomb, the appearances of Jesus was a group hallucination or its just all made up!
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Series Title:  Smoke and Mirrors
Series Description: Can a logical person really believe that Jesus rose from the dead? In this series we address the questions surrounding the life, death, and supposed physical resurrection of Jesus. Is this the greatest misunderstanding in history? Is this the worst form of Broken telephone? Is this wishful thinking or worse is this outright Conspiracy? Is there Proof for anything? Well as will see there is significant amounts of evidence for this claim that Jesus actually rose from the dead.

Can A Rational Person Really Believe? - Smoke and Mirrors Week 1

Speaker:  Jon Thompson
Scripture:  Luke 24
Description:  We began to wrestle through the historical reality that Jesus' deepest critics and enemies like James Jesus half brother or Paul both became his greatest followers after claiming encountering the physically risen Jesus!
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Series Title:  Smoke and Mirrors
Series Description: Can a logical person really believe that Jesus rose from the dead? In this series we address the questions surrounding the life, death, and supposed physical resurrection of Jesus. Is this the greatest misunderstanding in history? Is this the worst form of Broken telephone? Is this wishful thinking or worse is this outright Conspiracy? Is there Proof for anything? Well as will see there is significant amounts of evidence for this claim that Jesus actually rose from the dead.

The Book of 1 Peter Part 11 - Living Hope Week 11

Speaker:  Jon Thompson
Scripture:  1 Peter 5:7-13
Description:  Exegeting 1 Peter 5:7-13
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Series Title:  Living Hope
Series Description:  In this series we look at one book called "The book of Hope" - the small book of 1 Peter. If there is any person in Jesus' inner circle to speak about Hope its Peter! Why? Peter was a man that truly experienced hope and his story is hope giving. If God could use and change him, we all have Hope that God could and will do the same in us.

The Book of 1 Peter Part 10 - Living Hope Week 10

Speaker:  Jon Thompson
Scripture:  1 Peter 5:1-6
Description:  Exegeting 1 Peter 5:1-6
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Series Title:  Living Hope
Series Description:  In this series we look at one book called "The book of Hope" - the small book of 1 Peter. If there is any person in Jesus' inner circle to speak about Hope its Peter! Why? Peter was a man that truly experienced hope and his story is hope giving. If God could use and change him, we all have Hope that God could and will do the same in us.

The Book of 1 Peter Part 9 - Living Hope Week 9

Speaker:  Lorie Hartshorn
Scripture:  1 Peter 4:12-19
Description:  Exegeting 1 Peter 4:12-19
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Series Title:  Living Hope
Series Description:  In this series we look at one book called "The book of Hope" - the small book of 1 Peter. If there is any person in Jesus' inner circle to speak about Hope its Peter! Why? Peter was a man that truly experienced hope and his story is hope giving. If God could use and change him, we all have Hope that God could and will do the same in us.

The Book of 1 Peter Part 8 - Living Hope Week 8

Speaker:  Jon Thompson
Scripture:  1 Peter 4:1-11
Description:  Exegeting 1 Peter 4:1-11
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Series Title:  Living Hope
Series Description:  In this series we look at one book called "The book of Hope" - the small book of 1 Peter. If there is any person in Jesus' inner circle to speak about Hope its Peter! Why? Peter was a man that truly experienced hope and his story is hope giving. If God could use and change him, we all have Hope that God could and will do the same in us.