Dec 31, 2023
It’s the Keeping, Not the Making
Series: Standalone
As we finish the year and turn our calendars over to 2024, Troy acknowledges that it’s great to make a resolution to change, and to do something better, but as he also points out, what really matters is keeping that resolution.
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  • Dec 31, 2023It’s the Keeping, Not the Making
    Dec 31, 2023
    It’s the Keeping, Not the Making
    Series: Standalone
    As we finish the year and turn our calendars over to 2024, Troy acknowledges that it’s great to make a resolution to change, and to do something better, but as he also points out, what really matters is keeping that resolution.
  • Dec 24, 2023I’m Here for You
    Dec 24, 2023
    I’m Here for You
    Series: Standalone
    For this year's Christmas message, Troy shares some of the many ways in which Jesus said, essentially, "I'm Here for You," when He came to this earth as God in the flesh.
  • Nov 19, 2023I Hope, Therefore I Am
    Nov 19, 2023
    I Hope, Therefore I Am
    Series: Standalone
    In our Thanksgiving message, Troy discusses the importance of being grateful in all circumstances and not taking anything for granted. He also reminds us that hope is one of the things for which we can be the most thankful, as it can help not only us, but someone else as well.
  • Sep 10, 2023You Say Goodbye, I Say Hello
    Sep 10, 2023
    You Say Goodbye, I Say Hello
    Series: Standalone
    In our final summer "standalone" message, Troy discusses the type of "new year" that begins in the fall, and how we can say “goodbye” to the pain of the past, and “hello” to a better future.
  • Sep 3, 2023Made to Work (But Take a Break)
    Sep 3, 2023
    Made to Work (But Take a Break)
    Series: Standalone
    Thinking about the Labor Day holiday weekend, it may sound ironic, but when we get some physical, mental, and emotional rest, we’re actually more productive in our work and in the other things we need to get done. Work is important, but it's not most important. And even though we're made to work, we also need to take a break.
  • Aug 27, 2023Forgiving the Person in the Mirror
    Aug 27, 2023
    Forgiving the Person in the Mirror
    Series: Standalone
    As hard as it is to forgive other people, it may well be that the person we need to forgive most is the person staring back at us in the mirror. But as Troy reminds us, either the cross was good enough to pay for everyone’s sins, including yours and mine, or it wasn’t.
  • Aug 20, 2023Give Peace a Chance
    Aug 20, 2023
    Give Peace a Chance
    Series: Standalone
    As we learn from Philippians chapter 4, God’s peace comes when we make an exchange. It’s simply saying to God, “I’m giving You all of my anxieties and worries.” And a specific way in which we experience peace is to understand that Jesus uses our pain and suffering to heal and help other people with their pain and suffering.
  • Aug 13, 2023Rejoicing in God’s Creation!
    Aug 13, 2023
    Rejoicing in God’s Creation!
    Series: Standalone
    In this standalone message, Rick helps us celebrate and appreciate the magnificent creation in which we live. He also encourages us to look forward, with great hope and anticipation, to the new heavens and the new earth where followers of Jesus will live with Him for eternity.
  • Jul 30, 2023You Cannot Do What is Done
    Jul 30, 2023
    You Cannot Do What is Done
    Series: Standalone
    In this summer standalone message, Troy reminds us that Jesus obeyed perfectly, and died on the cross, in our place, to take on the penalty that we owed. He did what we could never do, and that's good news. NOTE: This audio recording picks up at approximately 7:00 into the message, due to some technical difficulties.
  • Jun 18, 2023I Just Want to Make Him Proud
    Jun 18, 2023
    I Just Want to Make Him Proud
    Series: Standalone
    For this year's Father's Day message, Troy reminds us that while we honor our dads, we also celebrate the fact that we have a Father in Heaven, God, who loves us more than we can imagine.