Posted: 23 Aug, 2020 | Author: Steve Nelson
Matthew 11:19 [Jesus said,] “The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.’ But wisdom is proved right by her deeds.” (Parallel: Luke 7:34)
Read More...Posted: 30 Aug, 2020 | Author: Dove Cranson
Jesus sets us free from sin by transforming us from the inside out.
Read More...Posted: 27 Sep, 2020 | Author: Steve Nelson
How did Jesus view the Bible?
Read More...Posted: 15 Nov, 2020 | Author: Dove Cranson
Jesus has come to set us free and restore our place in the story that God is writing. Who’s in?
Read More...Posted: 29 Nov, 2020 | Author: Dove Cranson
The good news of Jesus is a joyful gift to receive. It is also a joy filled gift to share.
Read More...Posted: 21 Feb, 2021 | Author: Dove Cranson
Prayer is the entrance into the stream of God’s movement on earth. Prayer is powerful. It matters.
Read More...Posted: 14 Mar, 2021 | Author: Steve Nelson
The new life in Christ is "with him," "in him," "as him," and "for him." It's all about King Jesus!
Read More...Posted: 25 Apr, 2021 | Author: Steve Nelson
When Jesus spoke to people, he often left them with a decision to make. What decision will we make when Jesus puts a decision before each of us?
Read More...Posted: 06 Jun, 2021 | Author: Steve Nelson
In this message we will look at the question: Who is Jesus?
Read More...Posted: 22 Aug, 2021 | Author: Dove Cranson
Jesus has overcome the fear of death.
Read More...Posted: 05 Dec, 2021 | Author: Steve Nelson
In the story of David and Bathsheba we learn that when we sin, we can find life and restoration through heart-felt repentance.
Read More...Posted: 19 Dec, 2021 | Author: Steve Nelson
Asking the "who" and "why" questions we'd ask any visitor gives us some important insights into Jesus as the Son of God, our Savior, and King.
Read More...Posted: 17 Jul, 2022 | Author: Steve Nelson
"Take the log out" is a teaching of Jesus that is sure to dramatically bless your daily life!
Read More...Posted: 23 Oct, 2022 | Author: Steve Nelson
Matthew 16:5-12 Jesus was telling them to guard against the "yeast" of false teaching. (Paraphrase)
Read More...Posted: 30 Oct, 2022 | Author: Steve Nelson
John 6:29 Jesus answered, “The work of God is this: to believe in the one he has sent.” NIV
Read More...Posted: 27 Nov, 2022 | Author: Dove Cranson
Humility and thankfulness go hand-in-hand, and together they produce JOY.
Read More...Posted: 08 Jan, 2023 | Author: Steve Nelson
How does Jesus introduce his ministry? What can we learn about him?
Read More...Posted: 19 Mar, 2023 | Author: Dove Cranson
Jesus invites us to loosen our grip on our anxieties, worries, and frustrations, and turn toward Him in trust.
Read More...Posted: 07 May, 2023 | Author: Kathleen Nelson
"What Is a Biblical Woman" is a bag lunch seminar given at Living Hope Church in Rochester, MN.
Read More...Posted: 23 Jul, 2023 | Author: Steve Nelson
The gospel is the CURE to our darkness, sin, and deep loneliness. When these needs are met, we are free to live exciting and powerful new lives!
Read More...Posted: 03 Sep, 2023 | Author: Steve Nelson
We endlessly question God's love for us, but how well are we loving?
Read More...Posted: 12 Nov, 2023 | Author: Steve Nelson
Looking at God's intense hatred of sin, we realize we are in a quandry, eventhough God loves us! Thankfully, Jesus is the answer!
Read More...Posted: 31 Mar, 2024 | Author: Steve Nelson
A look at who Jesus is, what he did, and the emphasis of his teachings.
Read More...Posted: 03 Mar, 2019 | Author: Steve Nelson
1 Corinthians 6:9-11 Or do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor men who have sex with men nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God. And that […]
Read More...Posted: 12 Jan, 2019 | Author: Dove Cranson
When we are honest, what do we truly want in life? If we got to the bottom of what drives us, what would we find? Do you see in yourselves a deep desire for love, for a sense of worth or belonging, for respect, peace, beauty, wisdom, freedom, greatness, or immortality? Where do we find […]
Read More...Posted: 06 Jan, 2019 | Author: Steve Nelson
1 Peter 2:11 Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from sinful desires, which wage war against your soul. When we put our faith in Christ, we become God’s people and citizens of his kingdom. We no longer pledge our allegiance to this world, but to God. As the verse says, […]
Read More...Posted: 16 Dec, 2018 | Author: Dove Cranson
Life is hard. It is not what it was intended to be. Because of the brokenness in this world, we all experience pain, loss, and suffering. Grief is a path we must all walk through in this broken life. It is a product of the broken world we live in. When we are aware of […]
Read More...Posted: 16 Dec, 2018 | Author: Steve Nelson
The Word of God is the sword of the Spirit through which we can fight the spiritual battles we face daily. Memorization is a practical way to sharpen our swords! In this message, Steve shares some practical tips that make memorization easy and effective. Download Handout: With blanks / Without blanks
Read More...Posted: 28 Oct, 2018 | Author: Dove Cranson
The church is a beautiful thing, precious to God, and a source of good to the world. The Biblical word “church” does not describe a building where people meet, or an event, but a group of people. We are the church. Being the church has many wonderful dynamics and is a rich experience I would […]
Read More...Posted: 21 Oct, 2018 | Author: Steve Nelson
But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until full day. The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know over what they stumble. Proverbs 4:18-19 ESV In our early 20s, a friend and I explored Spring Cave in northwestern Colorado. Within a […]
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