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Conversations - Raising the Next Generation - Luke 6:40

On May 9 (Mother's Day), in Ken's absence, Scott continues our teaching series on Conversations with Jesus with this message about The Greatest Teacher – Jesus’ conversation about raising the next generation.

• Mission – Acts 1:8
• Obedience – John 14:21
• Teaching – Matthew 7:28-29
• Humility – Mark 10:45
• Evangelism – Mark 3:13-14
• Relationships – Luke 24:14-15

Conversations - Honoring Jesus Above All - Mark 14:1-9

On May 2, Ken continues his Conversations with Jesus series, this week from Mark 14:1-9, with a message called, "Honoring Jesus Above All."

3 episodes

1. honor given
2. value lost
3. reprimand came

3 common tensions

1. good / best
2. for us / for Him
3. popular thought / Truth

Conversations - Defeating Darkness - Mark 5:1-17

On April 25, Ken continues his Conversations with Jesus series with a message called, Defeating Darkness – Jesus’ conversation with demons.

1. Enter the Circumstance (3 episodes)
   1. Episode 1 (Mark 5:1-5). The Reality of Darkness
   2. Episode 2 ((Mark 5:6-10). The Presence of Jesus
   3. Episode 3 (Mark 5:11-13). The submission of darkness to Jesus
2. Embrace the Conversation (3 truths for our present moment)
   1. The enemy (Satan) means to destroy
   2. The presence of Christ always defeats the influence of the enemy.
   3. The goodness and mercy of God compels man to be with Christ.

Conversations - Restoration - John 5:1-17

On April 18, Pastor Ken continued his Conversations With Jesus series with a message called, A Broken Life Restored – Jesus’ conversation with the lame man.

• A Pattern of Brokenness (John 5:1-5)
• A Personal Encounter with Jesus (John 5:6-9)
• A Pronouncement of Grace Over Man’s Laws (John 5:10-13)
• A Present Application (John 5:14-17)

Conversations - Authority - John 2:13-22

On April 11, Ken began a new series on Conversations with Jesus, today the topic is on “Authority” – John 2:13-22  

1. The Circumstance (2:13-17) – 3 facts that define the circumstance
   1. the temple  
   2. the scheme of man  
   3. the response of Jesus  
2. The Conversation (2:18-22) – revealed:  
   1. a problem (“by what authority?”)  
   2. the answer (the significance of the death and resurrection) 

The Reality of the Resurrection

On Easter Sunday April 4, 2021, Ken preached on "The Reality of the Resurrection"

• The Resurrection is an Event that is True (the 10 post-resurrection appearances, focusing on Mary Magdalene – Matthew 28:1, Mark 16:1)
  • The Resurrection Confirmed the Truth for Her (This Truth was Suppressed by Her Grief)
  • The Resurrection Revealed God’s Presence ( Transforming Her Perspective)
  • The Resurrection Moved Mary Forward in Faith (She Moved From Mourner to one on Mission)
• Embracing This Fact Must Change the Way We Live.
  • Isaiah 25:8 – Death does not have the last word.
  • Isaiah 53:5 – Sin does not have to rule you or define you.
  • John 11:25-26 – You can have life to the fullest.
  • 1 Peter 1:3 – We have a living hope and we can be born again.
  • Romans 6:4 – All things in our life is made brand new.
  • Romans 8:34 – We are not condemned by are of infinite value.
  • 1 Corinthians 15:17 – Trust in him because our faith is more valuable than gold.

Head2Heart - Believe in Your Heart - Romans 10:9-10

On March 28, Pastor Ken talks about the most important decision we make in this life, so we must get it right. Concluding his Head2Heart series, Ken's message is called,  Believe in Your Heart – Three salvation facts that move us from head to heart...

1. Confessing Christ
2. Believing in the Heart
3. The Truth of the Resurrection

Head2Heart - Love the Truth - 2 Thessalonians 2:10-13

On March 21, Pastor Ken talks about truth and deception from 2 Thessalonians 2:10-13, with a message challenging us to Love the Truth: Needed perspectives from the early church...

1. A real human context.
2. A coming reality.
3. A needed present application.
   1. The truth of Jesus demands a response of the heart.
   2. A heart for Jesus is a heart for the Gospel.

Head2Heart - Thoughts and Attitudes - Psalm 139:23-24

On March 14, Pastor Ken unpacks the very end of Psalm 139 by challenging us to allow our lives to be examined, and asking for God's help to make lasting transformation. This message helps us to examine our Thoughts and Attitudes...

• Self-examination
• Self-renunciation
• Self-dedication

Head2Heart - Truth that Awakens Passion - Ephesians 1:15-19

On March 7, Pastor Ken began a new series called Head2Heart, with this message called, Truth that Awakens Passion, from Ephesians 1:15-19.

• The Prayer
• The Content of the Prayer
• The Relevance of the Prayer
• The Purpose of the Prayer