Jul 8, 2018
Working for an Audience of one
By: Troy Burns
Series: Greater Than
Continuing in our “Greater Than” series through the book of Colossians, Troy shares Paul’s instructions that in all we say and do, we serve an audience of One, in our church life and in our relationships, by demonstrating gratitude, peace, and unity. If the master is pleased with what we’ve done, then everything else will be fine.
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- Jul 8, 2018Working for an Audience of one
Jul 8, 2018Working for an Audience of oneBy: Troy BurnsSeries: Greater ThanContinuing in our “Greater Than” series through the book of Colossians, Troy shares Paul’s instructions that in all we say and do, we serve an audience of One, in our church life and in our relationships, by demonstrating gratitude, peace, and unity. If the master is pleased with what we’ve done, then everything else will be fine.
- Jun 24, 2018Dying to Live: The Walk of True Freedom
Jun 24, 2018Dying to Live: The Walk of True FreedomBy: Troy BurnsSeries: Greater ThanIn today's installment from the "Greater Than" series, Troy shares Paul's teaching that we should become what we already are, by focusing on Jesus and eternal things, which means we get rid of any immoral use of our minds and bodies, and instead we put on the new self and allow God to grow us back into the image of Himself, in which we were originally created.
- Jun 17, 2018Where Have All the Fathers Gone?
Jun 17, 2018Where Have All the Fathers Gone?By: Troy BurnsSeries: StandaloneIn response to the question, “Where Have All the Fathers Gone?" Troy encourages us to answer, “They’ve gone back home.” This could mean an actual return home, but more often it would mean going back with the genuine commitment to be present physically, emotionally, and spiritually.
- Jun 3, 2018The Rules Don’t Apply to Me
Jun 3, 2018The Rules Don’t Apply to MeBy: Troy BurnsSeries: Greater ThanContinuing in our “Greater Than” series through Colossians, Troy explains that since Jesus paid our penalty in full, we don’t need to follow human rules: they’re not from God; they’re not real; they don’t work; and they don’t apply to us.
- May 27, 2018More than Powerful: A Life-Giving Sacrifice
May 27, 2018More than Powerful: A Life-Giving SacrificeBy: Troy BurnsSeries: Greater ThanFor this week’s installment in our “Greater Than” series, Troy covers Colossians 2:6-15, which encourages us to stay faithful, express gratitude, follow Jesus and not our fleshly nature, and live in the freedom that Christ has given us by taking our penalty upon Himself.
- May 13, 2018A Mom After God’s Own Heart
May 13, 2018A Mom After God’s Own HeartBy: Troy BurnsSeries: StandaloneTo celebrate Mother’s Day, Troy encourages moms (and really all of us) to impact and pass the baton on to the next generation by focusing on God and His Word, living out a sincere faith, putting our kids ahead of our other cares in this world, and helping young people understand that “it’s not about them.”
- May 6, 2018A Struggling Servant: Giving All to Serve All
May 6, 2018A Struggling Servant: Giving All to Serve AllBy: Troy BurnsSeries: Greater ThanContinuing in our Greater Than series through the book of Colossians, Troy encourages us to gladly do whatever is needed, even if it means struggling and suffering, to share the truth that all people matter to God.
- Apr 22, 2018A Heavenly Hope for an Earthly Joy
Apr 22, 2018A Heavenly Hope for an Earthly JoyBy: Troy BurnsSeries: Greater ThanTo launch our new Greater Than series through the book of Colossians, Troy covers the first 14 verses of chapter 1 with the encouragement that as we remember where we came from (grace) and where we are going (heaven), we will live God's way (faith) and He will produce the fruit of the Spirit in our lives.
- Apr 15, 2018Contentment in All Circumstances
Apr 15, 2018Contentment in All CircumstancesBy: Troy BurnsSeries: The Pursuit of JoyFor the last message in our “Pursuit of Joy” series through the book of Philippians, Troy shares the apostle Paul’s secret that led him to say he “learned to be content whatever the circumstances. Through an inner strength based on divine power, we can truly be satisfied with the things we have and with everything that happens.
- Apr 8, 2018Joy and Peace in the Face of Anxiety
Apr 8, 2018Joy and Peace in the Face of AnxietyBy: Troy BurnsSeries: The Pursuit of JoyIn today’s message from our “Pursuit of Joy” series, Troy takes us through Philippians 4:4-9, with the encouragement to win the battle for our minds and not try to do God’s job for Him. Instead, we let God’s power address our human concerns. And when we have given all over to Him, there will be nothing left for us to be troubled about.