Date: 02/10/19
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: That You May Know
Scripture: Exodus 7:8-10:29
Description: These nine signs of power serve one central purpose. They reveal to us who the Lord really is. What do they tell us about him?
Date: 02/03/19
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: Who Is (Really) The Lord?
Scripture: Exodus 5:1-7:7
Description: Pharaoh's challenge to God's demand—"Who is the Lord?"—was meant as a rhetorical question. But it's a question God takes seriously and intends to answer, for Pharaoh and for Israel and for us, through all that comes next.
Date: 01/27/19
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: Persistent Doubt and Resilient Grace
Scripture: Exodus 4:1-17
Description: Through watching God respond to Moses in his moments of doubt, we learn what grace we can expect from God in our own doubts.
Date: 01/20/19
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: I AM
Scripture: Exodus 3:1-22
Description: With three crucial statements God introduces himself to Moses, and to us: I will be with you, I am, I promise.
Date: 01/13/19
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: God Knew
Scripture: Exodus 1:1-2:25
Description: These two chapters set the stage for the story that follows, and, at the center, they draw our attention to a contest of powers: the king who forgets, and the God who remembers.
Date: 01/06/19
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: Grace And Obedience: Introducing Exodus
Scripture: Exodus 1
Description: Exodus shows us the God who redeems, and what his redemption is for.
Date: 12/30/18
Speaker: Justin Turner
Title: A Prayer For Hope
Scripture: Romans 15:13
Description: As a study of Paul’s prayer for an abounding hope, we look deeper at Paul’s petition to God to fill the church with joy and peace so that hope overflows.
Date: 12/16/18
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: Waiting for Comfort
Scripture: Luke 2:22-32
Description: The story of Simeon helps us see how, for now, hope often looks like waiting. But Simeon's story also shows us how to find joy in what he saw while we wait.
Date: 12/09/18
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: Hopeful Aliens: Recapping 1 Peter
Scripture: 1 Peter 1-5
Description: Our hope defines who we are. Our hope distinguishes us from what we were. And our hope depends completely on the coming of Jesus.
Date: 12/02/18
Speaker: Bill Heerman
Title: Final Instructions
Scripture: 1 Peter 5:6-14
Description: Peter ends his letter with some simple commands that help us bring the hope of Christ into our everyday. Be humble. Stay alert. And keep your eyes on heaven.
Date: 11/25/18
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: The Humble Community
Scripture: 1 Peter 5:1-5
Description: Christian communities should be marked off by an unusual humility towards one another. Peter shows this sort of humble community has a lot to do with how elders and members relate to one another in the local church.
Date: 11/18/18
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: Rejoice
Scripture: 1 Peter 4:12-19
Description: Peter says we should expect to suffer because we're Christians, and that we should rejoice when we do. But why? What makes suffering good news?
Date: 11/11/18
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: The End
Scripture: 1 Peter 4:7-11
Description: Peter says the end of all things is at hand. But what he tells us to do about it may surprise you.
Date: 11/04/18
Speaker: Phil Newton
Title: The Lamb Rules, Let's Worship
Scripture: Revelation 5:1-10
Description: How can you live with hope even when you're suffering and don't know what will happen next? Only when you know the Lamb who was slain rules all for his glory and your good.
Date: 10/28/18
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: Christian Suffering
Scripture: 1 Peter 4:1-6
Description: Suffering has been behind a lot of what Peter has said to encourage his readers. Here that theme comes to the surface. Peter shows that for followers of Jesus suffering is intentional, it's inevitable, and it's hopeful.
Date: 10/21/18
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: His Victory Is Yours
Scripture: 1 Peter 3:18-22
Description: This passage has been called the most obscure passage in the New Testament. It's notoriously difficult to understand. But it was given to encourage new believers who were suffering for their faith. So what does it mean, and how is it helpful?
Date: 10/14/18
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: In Christ In The World
Scripture: 1 Peter 3:13-17
Description: What does it look like to engage the world around you as a Christian?
Date: 10/07/18
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: Beloved Community
Scripture: 1 Peter 3:8-12
Description: Peter's final example of alien living is aimed at the life of the church community. We show our hope in Christ, that our hearts our fixed on an inheritance he's promised us, by our otherworldly love for one another.
Date: 09/30/18
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: The Hopeful Marriage
Scripture: 1 Peter 3:1-7
Description: Peter's words to wives and husbands could be easily misunderstood, even rejected out of hand as a relic from another time. But if we listen carefully to what he says, we'll find a life-giving message that's rooted in the hope of the gospel.
Date: 09/23/18
Speaker: Matt McCullough
Title: Facing Injustice With Hope
Scripture: 1 Peter 2:18-25
Description: Peter's words to slaves have a tragic history of misinterpretation and abuse. But what is he actually saying about slavery? And what can we learn from what Peter says?
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