Priorities of Jesus

Who was in the room before the Church began? In Week 1 of Build the House, Amy Perez looks at Acts 1 and the ordinary people gathered in the upper room. As they waited for God's promise, they were gathered and available, discipled and formed, empowered and sent. This message remi ...  Show more

Temptation is something every believer will face, but it does not have to define us. In this message, we explore Jesus' prayer, "Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil," and discover how God uses trials, testing, and even our weaknesses to form deeper dependence on ...  Show more

Matthew 17:1-8; Mark 9:2-8; Luke 9:28-36 The second time in Jesus’ life when the Father speaks over Him. Jesus was approaching the time when His death and resurrection would be near. The transfiguration was a unique moment in Jesus time on earth that gives us a glimpse into the b ...  Show more

Lisa Harper continues First Conference by reminding us of Jesus’ motivation of kindness toward us, restoring us to the Father and one another.

Perhaps the most important story is that of our beloved Jesus, peace be upon him, and we must lend a great deal of attention to it. We should take time to weigh the Christian and the Muslim arguments and evidence regarding our beloved Jesus and consider the opinion of those wh ...  Show more

As we continue to learn about the name of Jesus and the titles given to him, we encounter in today’s readings the unique title that belongs to Jesus as the only “Son of God.” Fr. Mike clarifies how this title is different from the term “son of God” found in the Old Testament and ...  Show more