Reach Church

Have you accepted the fact that God's love for you is not dependent on your performance? Jesus foretells Peter's denial and reveals to us that even in our worst moments, His love for us remains.

Jesus goes way off the script of tradition. As He shares communion with His disciples, He shows the new covenant between God and us

Jesus shares the Passover meal with His disciples and alludes to His betrayer. In doing so, He shows us that God always keeps His promises.

Do you feel a genuine depth of relationship with God? A woman gives Jesus a precious gift and is ridiculed for her generosity.

Jesus highlights the incredible contrast between exploitation of the needy and giving out of sacrifice.

Have you ever waited for something for a really long time? Jesus further reveals Himself to the teachers of the law and to us as He references Himself in the Old Testament.

Sometimes life is overly complicated. Jesus simplifies things; explaining the most important commandments in all the Bible.

What does it look like to live in the present with eternity in mind? Jesus clarifies that there is in fact an afterlife.

Teachers of the law attempt to trap Jesus. His elegant response puts each of us on the spot.

For most people, the word “authority” has negative connotations. But authority is a good thing if the one who possesses it is good. Jesus uses his authority to serve, to love, and to empower disciples to walk in his authority for those same purposes.

Jesus has no patience for fruitless, empty religion. In this sequence of encounters with a fig tree and in the temple, Jesus condemns man-made efforts to cover up sin, and points to how, in just a few short days, he will fulfill the grand promises God made to his people so many years prior.

God uses his followers as the primary instrument to fulfill his mission to restore and redeem all of creation. As ambassadors of hope, disciples are now called to live day to day life on mission for God.

As followers of Christ we are called to live in community just as God himself IS community. By looking at the early church we see an example of what a faithful community looks like and what we are to called to strive for today.

Humans are made to worship God, but our sinful nature has disoriented us into worshipping false idols. Jesus's intervention allows us to remove our idols and makes true worship possible again

How do we respond to being rescued by Jesus? By becoming a disciple of Jesus -- and that begins with simply believing the Gospel.

If Jesus rose from the dead, that means all of his promises and plans are true. It means that we have an everlasting hope that can bring us joy amidst trials and suffering. That is very good news.

Even though he knows that it will bring him his own death, Jesus intentionally enters into Jerusalem for the final time. Revealing that he always shows up for us.

Through a passage in John, Jesus explains that the Holy Spirit enables followers of Christ to achieve things we can never do on our own. The Holy Spirit is the bridge that allows us to get to our mission as a church.

Guest speaker, Zac Gandara, shares his life story and ministry and then shows that being a follower of Jesus is so much more than just having the church experience.