Did you know God’s given you the ability to control your thoughts? He has, and it’s important to understand this because your thoughts will control your life. Join Pastor Rick for this series about changing your behavior by renewing the way you think.
You can grow in any area of life by examining what's going on in your mind. Start thinking about what you’re ... Show More
Aug 22
How Did the World Get So Messed Up — Part Four
No one can deny that evil exists in the world. Just watch the news if you need proof! In this series, Pastor Rick looks at how the world got this way, why God allowed it to happen, and what our response should be.Yes, the world is broken, and yes, there is evil, but God is still ... Show More
24m 31s
Aug 21
How Did the World Get So Messed Up — Part Three
No one can deny that evil exists in the world. Just watch the news if you need proof! In this series, Pastor Rick looks at how the world got this way, why God allowed it to happen, and what our response should be.God has the power to wipe out all the sin in the world, but he’s ch ... Show More
19m 23s
Aug 20
How Did the World Get So Messed Up — Part Two
No one can deny that evil exists in the world. Just watch the news if you need proof! In this series, Pastor Rick looks at how the world got this way, why God allowed it to happen, and what our response should be.Why do we so often choose to ignore God and do the wrong thing? In ... Show More
22m 9s
Apr 2025
The Christian Mind: How to Win the Battle for Your Thoughts | Brad Klassen and Jonny Ardavanis
Discover the crucial role of the mind in the Christian life with Dr. Klassen, professor at The Master's Seminary, as he explains why Scripture repeatedly emphasizes renewing your mind. Learn the biblical three-stage approach to conquering negative thoughts, taking every thought c ... Show More
20m 50s
Jan 2025
How to Renew Your Mind: Biblical Keys to Christian Transformation | Dr. Gifford and Jonny Ardavanis
Discover the biblical foundations of mind renewal and spiritual transformation with Dr. Gifford as he unpacks key passages from Romans 12, Ephesians 4, and 1 Thessalonians. Learn practical strategies for engaging with Scripture, the importance of community in spiritual growth, an ... Show More
17m 24s
Dec 2024
Why You Do What You Don't Want to Do (And How to Do What You Actually Want to Do)
Have you ever found yourself wanting to lose weight or make a positive change, but your actions just don’t line up with your intentions? You know what you want—to feel better, to be healthier, to grow spiritually—but there’s this frustrating disconnect between your mind, your hea ... Show More
14m 17s
Aug 2024
Why Doesn’t God Give Me What I Want? | Almost True | Part 4
Pursuing happiness comes naturally, but what do you do when life doesn't measure up? You might wonder, “Why doesn’t God give me what I want? Does He really care about me or my happiness?” Let’s talk about it.PRAYERIf you're facing something difficult, you don’t have to carry it a ... Show More
34m 35s
Feb 2025
Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People? (Reconciling Two Things: God and Pain)
Have you ever wrestled with the question, “If God is good, then why did this painful thing happen to me?” When we’re deep in hurt, the idea of a loving God can feel impossible to reconcile with our suffering. It’s not about struggling with prayer or faith itself—it’s about wrestl ... Show More
17m 56s