Foundations Week 1 – Guard the Gospel, Part 1

Foundations Week 4 – God's Design for Worship

The Creator Knows the Design of His Creation What gives something its value? In this message, Pastor James walks through 1 Timothy 2:8–15 and God's design for worship — not just what we do, but how and why. Three things Paul unpacks: worship begins with heart posture before it's expressed by hands, godliness is the most beautiful thing a Christian can wear, and God's order displays His wisdom without diminishing anyone's worth. Culture tells us value comes from status, power, and appearance. God says value comes from the image you bear. Stop letting the crowd set the price — let the Master's hand reveal what you were made for.

Foundations Week 3 – God's Heart for All People

We Love Selectively; God Loves Graciously We are all more tribal than we think. We decide who's in and who's out, who deserves our affection and who deserves our distance — and then we assume God operates the same way. In this message, Pastor Bill walks through 1 Timothy 2:1–7 and the heart of a God who is not tribal, just holy. Three things this passage reveals: God calls us to pray for all people, His desire is for all people to be saved, and Jesus alone is the one mediator who makes that possible. You don't get to decide who is beyond God's reach — because your enemies today could be your brothers and sisters tomorrow.

Battle Tested

"It won't happen to me." That's what Peter believed too — just hours before he denied Jesus three times. In this message, Brandon Puffer unpacks the God-shaped hole inside every one of us and the lie that convinces us we're the exception. Sin will always take you further than you wanted to go and keep you longer than you wanted to stay — but God restores what it costs you. Closing out a weekend men's retreat called Battle Tested, Brandon charges every man to walk out not fixed, but grounded — battle tested in a faith that holds. You are not made for a passive faith. You are made for a mission.

Foundations Week 2 – Guard the Gospel, Part 2

The Moment You Stop Fighting Is the Moment You've Already Lost You've been entrusted with something worth fighting for. In this message, Pastor Bill completes the Guard the Gospel series with two final responsibilities from 1 Timothy: speak the truth in love, and live your life on display for the gospel. The law was never meant to be a weapon — it was meant to be a mirror that leads people to the grace only Jesus can give. And the most powerful defense of the gospel is not an argument — it's a life that's been changed. What's your story?

Foundations Week 1 – Guard the Gospel, Part 1

The Moment You Stop Fighting Is the Moment You've Already Lost The lie doesn't walk in wearing a sign — it walks in looking just like everything else. In this message, Pastor Bill opens the Foundations series in 1 Timothy with a charge that's just as urgent today as it was for a young, anxious pastor named Timothy in Ephesus: guard the Gospel. Two responsibilities to start — live out of your true identity in Christ, and take a stand for God's truth by faith. You can't guard something you don't own. And before you can fight for the Gospel, you have to receive it.