When Trust Means Taking a Risk | Ruth 3 | May 3, 2026

You Were Made on Purpose | Psalm 139:13-16 | May 24, 2026

In Psalm 139, we see that every life is carefully made and intentionally designed by God. Because God made us on purpose and with purpose, we can respond with wonder and worship.

Who Is Really Forming Your Faith? | 2 Peter 2:1-3 | May 17, 2026

In a world full of online voices, podcasts, influencers, and algorithms, we are all being formed by something. This message challenges us to recognize the danger of false teaching, grow in biblical discernment, and train ourselves in truth so we can know the voice of Jesus.

Trust the Author: Don’t Grab the Pen from God | Ruth 4 | May 10, 2026

Ruth 4 shows us that God is writing a better story than we could write for ourselves. Even when we do not understand the chapter we are living in, we can trust the Author.

When Trust Means Taking a Risk | Ruth 3 | May 3, 2026

Ruth 3 shows us what faithfulness looks like when the future is uncertain and the outcome is out of our hands. Ruth takes a risk, Boaz refuses to cut corners, and together they remind us that trusting God means acting in faith, obeying with integrity, and waiting on His redemption.   Pastor Phil Vander Ploeg

God’s Overwhelming Kindness | Ruth 2 | April 26, 2026

When Ruth “just so happened” to end up in Boaz’s field, God was quietly putting His kindness on display. Through this story, we learn to notice His kindness, let it awaken hope, and become conduits of that kindness to others.