Living Satisfied: Loving God with Your Soul
In this sermon, Brad Watson preaches through Psalm 119:175, Psalm 42:1-2, Song of Songs 3:1, and Ecclesiastes 9 as we continue our series on holistic formation. This time, we’re looking at the the biblical concept of soul and practices we can engage in that will help us love God with all our soul in everyday life.
Living Satisfied: Loving God with Your Head
In this sermon, Brad Watson preaches through Proverbs 1:7, Psalm 111:10, Psalm 19:1-2 and others on how we love God with all our minds. In this teaching we saw three ways we love God with our heads: love God through learning about His world, Love God by having our minds made new, and Love God by knowing Jesus.
Important Elder Announcement
On Sunday August 13th, Brad shared about Casey Samulski being in the final phase of the eldership process as we seek to discern adding him to the elder team alongside Jeff, Chris, and Brad. We used the opportunity to briefly share what the elders do, what the process is like, and what we’re looking for in terms of feedback.
Living Satisfied: Loving God with Your Heart
In this sermon, Brad Watson preaches through Deuteronomy 6:1-9, Proverbs 4:23, Jeremiah 17:5-9, and Jeremiah 29:10-14 and teaches through how to pursue holistic love for God.
Summer Slowdown: Hosting
This month we’ve asked everyone to “host” someone in your life in an intentional way. Think of someone you want to get to know better. Invite them over and enjoy welcoming them into your home. -How do you invite people over and create intentional space and relationship with them? Sarah Wechsler and Brad Watson talk through all of those questions in this short conversation.
Summer Slowdown: Vacation
Are you going on vacation? How can you apply some of the principles from this teaching to your vacation this month? Sarah Wechsler and Brad Watson have some real talk about vacations/trips with kids and about temptations to indulge and not seek God. They also talk through the five questions of intentional vacationing shared during the recent sermon on feast of tabernacles.
Five Questions of Intentional Vacations to Remember God is Your Dwelling Place.
1. Where can we be at rest? Sabbath
2. Where can we we unplug? Simplicity
3. How can we get out of town? Retreat
4. How will we connect? Relating
5. When will We remember God? Worship
Summer Slowdown: Sabbath
This month offers a great opportunity to try a sabbath.-- What's hard about it? What does it feel like when its working? Why is it a good practice? How can people try it?
Sarah Wechsler and Brad Watson talk through the challenges, habits, and desires of taking a simple sabbath. They share from their own experiences on the joys of sabbath.