Alive With Christ

Jonathan Shradar preaches on Romans 6:1-11 for Easter. Christ’s resurrection is for you.

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Questions to keep the conversation going:

Why is the resurrection of Jesus important? Isn’t the cross enough?

How is his death and resurrection applied in our lives spiritually? How can we be sure to tap into this for all of life?

Jesus is your assumed identity. How do you go about becoming and living more like him?

What are the ways the Spirit applies the resurrection life in you and how would you like to see it happen more?

Unshakable King Unshakable Kingdom

Pastor Jonathan Shradar preaches Psalm 24. Look to Christ our King and find lasting hope. 

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Small group questions:

What are the things taking up the most mental space for you during this pandemic?

How does the finished work of Christ, his ascending the hill for you, strengthen you as our lives and routine are put on hold?

How do we take confidence in the Kingdom of God over our own little kingdoms?

What are some of the ways you can love your neighbor during the pandemic? How does the King empower you for that?

Living with Steadfast Purpose

Matt Larsen preaches on Acts 11:19-30. The grace of Christ shapes us to live with steadfast purpose.

Politics in Exile

Pastor Jonathan Shradar preaches on the supremacy of Christ from Colossians 1:15-20 and shares how that truth drives the way we engage in politics.

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Small group questions:

What does it mean for us to be exiles? 

If Jesus is sovereign over all things what is the purpose of our participation in civic life?

How can we ensure that our political engagement does not rob the opportunity to share the gospel?

In what ways do you feel called to bring a redemptive influence to your city? How can we help you in that call?