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This week we will be studying Ecclesiastes 5:1-20 under the theme “Worship and Wealth.” This text explores how God frees us from empty religion and the endless pursuit of more, giving us lasting security in Christ and grateful hearts to enjoy his everyday gifts. Series Summary: Life moves quickly. Our plans prove fragile, and even good gifts cannot give us lasting meaning. Ecclesiastes asks honest questions about pleasure, time, relationships, wealth, and wisdom. Across this series, we’ll learn to receive God’s gifts with gratitude, live courageously amid uncertainty, and fear the God who holds our fleeting days in his hands. And we’ll see why our lasting hope rests in Jesus. Fill out our online connection card How can we pray for you?  If you’d like to leave an offering or monetary donation to our ministry please click here.

This week we will be studying Ecclesiastes 3:7-12 under the theme “Life Together.” Here we discover why success can leave us lonely, and how Jesus brings us into a family where we help one another stand, endure, and find joy. Series Summary: Life moves quickly. Our plans prove fragile, and even good gifts cannot give us lasting meaning. Ecclesiastes asks honest questions about pleasure, time, relationships, wealth, and wisdom. Across this series, we’ll learn to receive God’s gifts with gratitude, live courageously amid uncertainty, and fear the God who holds our fleeting days in his hands. And we’ll see why our lasting hope rests in Jesus. Fill out our online connection card How can we pray for you?  If you’d like to leave an offering or monetary donation to our ministry please click here.

This week we will be studying Ecclesiastes 3:1-15 under the theme “A Time for Everything”. See how Jesus frees us to trust God’s timing, enjoy today’s gifts, and face every season with eternal hope. Series Summary: Life moves quickly. Our plans prove fragile, and even good gifts cannot give us lasting meaning. Ecclesiastes asks honest questions about pleasure, time, relationships, wealth, and wisdom. Across this series, we’ll learn to receive God’s gifts with gratitude, live courageously amid uncertainty, and fear the God who holds our fleeting days in his hands. And we’ll see why our lasting hope rests in Jesus. Fill out our online connection card How can we pray for you?  If you’d like to leave an offering or monetary donation to our ministry please click here.

This week we’ll study Ecclesiastes 2:1–11 under the theme “The Search for Satisfaction.” How much can we ask pleasure and success to give us? Solomon puts both to the test and discovers that neither can give life lasting meaning. But what we could never secure for ourselves, Jesus freely gives. He denied himself and gave his life to bring us to God, freeing us to find satisfaction in him, truly enjoy his gifts, and seek the good of others. Series Summary: Life moves quickly. Our plans prove fragile, and even good gifts cannot give us lasting meaning. Ecclesiastes asks honest questions about pleasure, time, relationships, wealth, and wisdom. Across this series, we’ll learn to receive God’s gifts with gratitude, live courageously amid uncertainty, and fear the God who holds our fleeting days in his hands. And we’ll see why our lasting hope rests in Jesus. Fill out our online connection card How can we pray for you?  If you’d like to leave an offering or monetary donation to our ministry please click here.

This week we will be starting our study of Ecclesiastes by studying Ecclesiastes 1:1-11 under the theme “Everything Is Vapor.” What do we do when life feels like the same weary cycle? Ecclesiastes 1 exposes the limits of everything we chase “under the sun” and invites us to look beyond it for lasting hope. Series Summary: Life moves quickly. Our plans prove fragile, and even good gifts cannot give us lasting meaning. Ecclesiastes asks honest questions about pleasure, time, relationships, wealth, and wisdom. Across this series, we’ll learn to receive God’s gifts with gratitude, live courageously amid uncertainty, and fear the God who holds our fleeting days in his hands. And we’ll see why our lasting hope rests in Jesus. Fill out our online connection card How can we pray for you?  If you’d like to leave an offering or monetary donation to our ministry please click here.

This week we will be studying Deuteronomy 30:11-20 under the theme “Choose Life.” Every heart must choose what it will cling to—and Moses reminds us that real life is found not merely in following God’s commands, but in holding fast to the God who is our life. Series Summary: The wilderness exposes what is in the human heart. But it also reveals the unwavering faithfulness of God. Through Israel’s fear, grumbling, failures, and blessings, this series will call us to trust God’s promises, receive his gracious provision, love him wholeheartedly, and choose the life found in Christ. Fill out our online connection card How can we pray for you?  If you’d like to leave an offering or monetary donation to our ministry please click here.

This week we will be studying Deuteronomy 8:1-18 under the theme “Success Without Forgetting God.” The spiritual danger of success in life (and the need for testing in the wilderness) is not that we will lose what God has given us, but that his gifts will convince us we no longer need the Giver. Series Summary: The wilderness exposes what is in the human heart. But it also reveals the unwavering faithfulness of God. Through Israel’s fear, grumbling, failures, and blessings, this series will call us to trust God’s promises, receive his gracious provision, love him wholeheartedly, and choose the life found in Christ. Fill out our online connection card How can we pray for you?  If you’d like to leave an offering or monetary donation to our ministry please click here.

This week we’ll be studying Deuteronomy 6:1-12 under the theme “Love the Lord Your God With All Your Heart.” Here we learn that God’s commands aren’t a ladder to earn his blessing, but a gracious design for lives transformed by the Lamb whose blood has already saved us. Series Summary: The wilderness exposes what is in the human heart. But it also reveals the unwavering faithfulness of God. Through Israel’s fear, grumbling, failures, and blessings, this series will call us to trust God’s promises, receive his gracious provision, love him wholeheartedly, and choose the life found in Christ. Fill out our online connection card How can we pray for you?  If you’d like to leave an offering or monetary donation to our ministry please click here.

We'll be studying Numbers 21:4-9, under the theme "The Cure Found In Christ." It's coming up on 40 years in the wilderness, and the Israelites are still complaining. Now, their sins are eating away at them. Just as he always has, God proves to be forgiving and merciful. He offers a strange solution that shows that not only does Jesus have the cure; he is the cure. Series Summary: The wilderness exposes what is in the human heart. But it also reveals the unwavering faithfulness of God. Through Israel’s fear, grumbling, failures, and blessings, this series will call us to trust God’s promises, receive his gracious provision, love him wholeheartedly, and choose the life found in Christ. Fill out our online connection card How can we pray for you?  If you’d like to leave an offering or monetary donation to our ministry please click here.

This week we’ll study Numbers 20:1-13 under the theme “When Leaders Fail.” At the end of forty years in the wilderness, Moses fails to trust God and misrepresents his grace to a new generation, bringing severe consequences on himself. Yet God still brings life-giving water from the rock, showing that even when his servants fail, God remains faithful to his people and his promises. Series Summary: The wilderness exposes what is in the human heart. But it also reveals the unwavering faithfulness of God. Through Israel’s fear, grumbling, failures, and blessings, this series will call us to trust God’s promises, receive his gracious provision, love him wholeheartedly, and choose the life found in Christ. Fill out our online connection card How can we pray for you?  If you’d like to leave an offering or monetary donation to our ministry please click here.

This week we’ll be studying Numbers 11:1-23 under the theme “The Danger of Grumbling.” We discover how grumbling, complaining, and negativity can weaken our faith and relationships, and learn how biblical gratitude and trust in God can transform the way we respond to life’s challenges Series Summary: The wilderness exposes what is in the human heart. But it also reveals the unwavering faithfulness of God. Through Israel’s fear, grumbling, failures, and blessings, this series will call us to trust God’s promises, receive his gracious provision, love him wholeheartedly, and choose the life found in Christ. Fill out our online connection card How can we pray for you?  If you’d like to leave an offering or monetary donation to our ministry please click here.

This week we’ll be studying Numbers 13:1-3, 17-14:9 under the theme “Don’t Let Fear Decide.” We learn that when fear makes God’s promises seem impossible, faith looks beyond the giants and trusts the God who is greater. Series Summary: The wilderness exposes what is in the human heart. But it also reveals the unwavering faithfulness of God. Through Israel’s fear, grumbling, failures, and blessings, this series will call us to trust God’s promises, receive his gracious provision, love him wholeheartedly, and choose the life found in Christ. Fill out our online connection card How can we pray for you?  If you’d like to leave an offering or monetary donation to our ministry please click here.

This week we’ll be studying 2 Peter 3:10-18 under the theme “Don’t Drift. Finish Strong.” This world won’t last, and drifting is always a danger, but Jesus holds us securely and grows us in grace so we can finish strong. Series Summary: In a confusing and compromised world, you don't drift into faithfulness — you fight for it. The apostle Peter knew that believers are constantly tempted to forget what they know, become distracted by false ideas, and grow spiritually dull. Yet God has given us everything we need to stand firm in Christ. In this series, "Stay Sharp," we'll rediscover the truth that strengthens our faith, exposes deception, renews our hope, and keeps us watchful until the day Jesus returns. Fill out our online connection card How can we pray for you?  If you’d like to leave an offering or monetary donation to our ministry please click here.

This week we’ll be studying 2 Peter 3:1-9 under the theme “Why Isn’t God Fixing This Yet?” When God seems slow to fix what’s broken, Peter shows us that his delay is not neglect—it is mercy, patience, and perfect timing. Series Summary: In a confusing and compromised world, you don't drift into faithfulness — you fight for it. The apostle Peter knew that believers are constantly tempted to forget what they know, become distracted by false ideas, and grow spiritually dull. Yet God has given us everything we need to stand firm in Christ. In this series, "Stay Sharp," we'll rediscover the truth that strengthens our faith, exposes deception, renews our hope, and keeps us watchful until the day Jesus returns. Fill out our online connection card How can we pray for you?  If you’d like to leave an offering or monetary donation to our ministry please click here.

This week, we’ll be studying 2 Peter 2:1-3 under the theme “Not Everything That Sounds Spiritual Is True.” False teaching thrives by appealing to what our fallen hearts want to believe, but God’s Word keeps us anchored in the saving truth of Jesus. Series Summary: In a confusing and compromised world, you don't drift into faithfulness — you fight for it. The apostle Peter knew that believers are constantly tempted to forget what they know, become distracted by false ideas, and grow spiritually dull. Yet God has given us everything we need to stand firm in Christ. In this series, "Stay Sharp," we'll rediscover the truth that strengthens our faith, exposes deception, renews our hope, and keeps us watchful until the day Jesus returns. Fill out our online connection card How can we pray for you?  If you’d like to leave an offering or monetary donation to our ministry please click here.