As our shepherd, Jesus offers us a place of total security and acceptance, leading us to paths of abundant life. As sheep our response is to put our total trust in his leadership.
“Our New Citizenship” -Matthew 6:33-34
What does it really mean to be citizens of God’s Kingdom—not just enjoying the blessings, but living out the responsibilities of it? Let us explore Jesus’ call to seek first His Kingdom and His righteousness, and discover the promise that frees us from worry as we follow Him.
Baptism: “A New Identity in a New Community” -Romans 6:3-6
We often struggle to walk in the power of our new life in Christ, because we are prone to forget who we are in Jesus. But God invites every new believer to be baptized, so that we might live out the reality of our new identity in Christ, within the covenant community of Christ.
“Faith Like a Crocus ” – Hebrews 11:1
This week, Pastor Praise speaks directly to our graduating seniors heading off to college—with a message from Hebrews 11:1 and a lesson from a crocus flower.
Beholding Glory: “Blinded by the Light” – John 9
Jesus shines his light into those who acknowledge their blindness but withholds it to those who claim that they can see.
Sunday Service “Light of the World” – John 8:12-59
Jesus is the light of the world, shining his light into our hearts of darkness and setting us free from our enslavement to sin.
“Life Interrupted” -Matthew 9:18-38
Speaker: Pastor Peter Cho Summary: We often see interruptions as unwelcome setbacks because we are so focused on our own plans and desire for control. But Jesus treated interruptions not as distractions but as divine appointments, and invites us to see unexpected disruptions in our own lives as opportunities for ministry and compassion.
“The Gift of Rest” Part 2 – Matthew 11:28-12:14
The deepest, most authentic rest for our souls is found when we respond to Jesus’ direct invitation to come to Him – and Him alone – where healing and restoration await.
Beholding Glory: “Resisting God” – John 7
When we encounter the sins and failures of others, our instinct is often to respond with judgment and condemnation. But Jesus responds with mercy—not because he takes sin lightly, but because his deepest desire is to restore what sin has broken in our lives.
