When is outrage a Christ-like virtue? Reading is John 2:13-25, read by Kaycie Crane.
Party On!
Has your life ran out of steam? Do you feel like the thing that gives you joy is all dried up? Reading is John 2:1-12, read by Dave Raines.
Seeing
Being seen and learning to see like Jesus. John 1:35-51 read by Josh Knapp.
Meet John
What would it look like to prepare Portland to meet Jesus? John 1:15-34 read by Shirley Bardone.
The Prologue
Where does God reside? Where should I go to be closer with God? Readings from John 1:1-15, Psalm 33:6, and 2 Corinthians 4:6-7.
Come, I Will Give You Rest
Have you felt like it is hard being a Christian? Do you feel anxious and tired from the world? Guest speaker Ben Tissell shares how to rest with God. Readings from Isaiah 30, Matthew 11, and Psalm 131.
Mercy Proclaimers
I am chosen to be a part of God’s royal priesthood. Now what? Guest pastor Peter Dusan. Readings from 1 Peter 2:9-10.
Who is the Gatekeeper?
Who is the gatekeeper of the Church? Who is supposed to be? Readings from Nehemiah 13, John 10:9-10, and Romans 7:21-8:4.
NEHEMIAH-The Sound of Joy
What is Christian joy? What does it do? How can we experience more of it? Nehemiah 12:43
NEHEMIAH-We Will Not Neglect the House of Our God
What are we building at? What is Jesus' vision for the Church? Nehemiah 10:35-39.
NEHEMIAH-He Did Not Abandon Us!
Is His mercy enough for me? Readings from Nehemiah 9:9-19 and Luke 6:32-36.
NEHEMIAH-The Greatest Sermon in the World
What makes a good sermon? Reading from Nehemiah 8:9-12.
NEHEMIAH-I Will Not Go!
Do you fear being found out? How do we overcome fear? Reading from Nehemiah 6:1-14
Good Enough?
Good enough for grace. But grace enough for even better. Learn what it means to not settle for just good enough in Christ. Reading from 2 Peter 1:1-10.
NEHEMIAH-Join Us There
Where do we rally? Why do we rally? When do we rally? How do we rally? Nehemiah 4:15-20, Revelation 11:15-18, 5:11-14
Good Gift, Faux God
What do you do when God tells you to give back your favorite stuff? Digging for buried treasure at the top of Mt. Mariah. Reading from Genesis 22:1-14
NEHEMIAH- Fight!!!
Facing opposition? Looking for a reason to stay in the fight?
Reading from Nehemiah 4:1-14.
Fatherly Wisdom
What makes a Good Father? Reading from Genesis 22:1-19.
NEHEMIAH-Being Yourself and Dying to Self
God sees each one of us as unique individuals; every one of us distinct and of inestimable value in His eyes. And... Jesus calls each one of us to deny our autonomous self, and follow him in the way of sacrificial love.
NEHEMIAH-Let Us Rise Up and Build
What are we building? What does Jesus want to build? Reading from Nehemiah 2:9-20.