rattle: The Parade

John Vermilya // March 28, 2021 Drawing near to God is life-changing. When changed lives follow Jesus together it becomes a parade that rattles entire communities, and attracts lost people to Jesus.

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rattle: The Bones

John Vermilya // March 21, 2021 A sense of urgency is vital to the Christian life, but can easily be traded for comfort and complacency. But the Holy Spirit can awaken the spiritually dead and bring revival.

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SAMUEL: Saul’s Tears

John Vermilya  // March 14, 2021 Repentance is vital to faith and salvation. But many people have no idea what true repentance looks like.

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SAMUEL: Rock of Escape

John Vermilya  // March 7, 2021 In difficult times we can choose to trust in God or trust in self. The problem with trusting in self is that sin distorts our thinking, and the consequences are devastating.

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SAMUEL: Steadfast Love

John Vermilya  // February 21, 2021 Actions in this life echo in eternity, and there is only a sliver between us and death. Ultimately, all that matters is where our supreme allegiance lies, and how we’ve responded to the love of God.

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SAMUEL: War Again

John Vermilya  // February 14, 2021 Life is a battle whether you are a Christian or not, with people and things battling for supremacy in our hearts. The only question is who or what will win the war for the throne?

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SAMUEL: True Friendship

Britton Bishop  // February 7, 2021 The dust has settled from the David and Goliath showdown, and we begin to see allegiances shift in Israel. They begin celebrating their new champion, and Saul isn’t happy about it.

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SAMUEL: The Shepherd-King

John Vermilya  // January 24, 2021 God frequently chooses the most unlikely people to do his work. This is because the Lord sees differently than man, which is evidenced in the anointing of the future king, David.

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SAMUEL: Half Measures

Tim Burgess  // January 17, 2021 Obeying God is for His glory and our good. But many of us are only willing to obey on our terms, choosing to obey the commands we like and ignoring those we don’t.

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