BIG IDEA: When it comes to giving our treasures, we should start with “In the Beginning, God.” Scripture: Matthew 6:19-21 ““Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal, but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” In Matthew 6:21, Jesus highlights the deep connectio

Big Idea: God does something FOR US, so that He can work IN US and THROUGH US. Theme: Stepping into God’s Calling Scripture: Isaiah 6:8; Ephesians 4:16 “And I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?” Then I said, “Here I am! Send me.”” “from whom the whole body, joined and held together by every joint with which it is equipped, when each part is working properly, makes the body grow so that it builds itself up in love.” The right respon

Big Idea: God does something FOR US, so that He can work IN US and THROUGH US. Theme: The Impact of Faithful Service Scripture: Ephesians 4:12; Revelation 2:19 “to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ,” ““‘I know your works, your love and faith and service and patient endurance, and that your latter works exceed the first.” Our church staff is so blessed to GET to do ministry.  But the most impactful way that we do ministry is by equip

Big Idea: God does something FOR US, so that He can work IN US and THROUGH US. Theme:  A Call to Serve Today Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 "You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven." Think about some of the stories from t

Big Idea: God does something FOR US, so that He can work IN US and THROUGH US. Theme: Unity and Growth in the Church Scripture: Ephesians 4:13-16 “until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ, so that we may no longer be children, tossed to and fro by the waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by human cunning, by craftiness in deceitful schemes. Rat