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This week, Matt Densky teaches on John 8:31-47, where Jesus teaches about the devil. Matt talks about 3 things Jesus wants us to learn from this passage - that the devil is real, the devil’s goal is to murder and destroy, and his strategy is to lie. We look at how these things affect our lives and how we have to fight to believe Jesus’ truth over the devil’s lies.Speaker: Matt Densky

This week, Drew Reynolds teaches on Jonah 4 and feeling anger towards God. We look at God’s compassion towards Jonah, and how Jonah still struggled with anger in his heart. Drew talks about how God knows what’s the best plan for us, and how we can respond in gratitude instead of anger.Speaker: Drew Reynolds

This week, Matt Densky finishes up our series called “Follower” where we are navigating what it means to be a fully committed follower of Jesus. Matt talks about why we should follow Jesus and we look at Luke 19:1-10 where Jesus interacts with Zacchaeus. Matt gives 5 reasons from this passage of why we should follow Jesus and invites us to follow Him if we haven’t been.Speaker: Matt Densky

This week, Matt Densky continues our series called “Follower” where we will be navigating what it means to be a fully committed follower of Jesus. Matt talks about the religious follower, looking at Luke 7:36-50 and Simon inviting Jesus to dinner. Matt talks about 3 distinct ideas about religion and how we can have true intimacy with God, regardless of how much we know.Speaker: Matt Densky

This week, Matt Densky continues our series called “Follower” where we will be navigating what it means to be a fully committed follower of Jesus. Matt talks about the conditional follower and reminds us that Jesus doesn’t fit into the box we want him to, or follow our conditions. We look at John 12:12-15 and then John 19:14-16, comparing how the same crowd shouting “Hosanna!” Is also shouting “Crucify him!” Later, when Jesus didn’t fit into their box, and how we can do the same.Speaker: Matt Densky

This week, Matt Densky continues our series called “Follower” where we will be navigating what it means to be a fully committed follower of Jesus. Matt talks about the 99% follower and we look at the story of the Rich Young Ruler in Mark 10:17-31. We look at how Jesus calls this man to “come and follow” him, but asks him to give up his idol of wealth. Matt talks about how as long as we hold on to the one thing, Jesus can never be our only thing.Speaker: Matt Densky

This week, Drew Reynolds continues our series called “Follower” where we will be navigating what it means to be a fully committed follower of Jesus. Drew talks about the curious follower and we look at John 3:1-15, where Nicodemus is curious about Jesus and the things He says. Drew talks about denying ourselves and committing to Jesus, not just being curious about Him.Speaker: Drew Reynolds

This week, Matt continues our series “Relationship Goals” where we’ll talk about friendships, dating, and marriage. Matt and his wife Lauren talk through some different questions related to relationships, singleness, and marriage that have been submitted throughout our relationship series. They talk through the theological perspective and the more relational side of these questions.Speaker: Matt Densky

This week, we are continuing our series “Relationship Goals” where we’ll talk about friendships, dating, and marriage. Matt introduces a panel of people from FG who give insight on relationships - from friendships to dating to boundaries and toxic people.Speaker: Matt Densky

This week, Matt Densky continues our series “Relationship Goals” where we’ll talk about friendships, dating, and marriage. Matt talks about dating again this week and talks through 4 categories: How do I find “the One?” , Over Prayed / Never Prayed, How far is too far?, and singleness. Matt uses scriptures from Psalms, Proverbs, Song of Solomon, and 1 Corinthians to bring us back to what God’s word says regarding these topics.Speaker: Matt Densky

This week, Matt Densky continues our series “Relationship Goals” where we’ll talk about friendships, dating, and marriage. Matt talks about dating this week and how culture blinds us to the good that God has made within relationships. Matt talks through categories of dating that culture creates for us, and how we can change those to categories to ones that are more God honoring. Matt goes through certain verses in Songs of Solomon that relate to chemistry, communication, compatibility, and boundaries.Speaker: Matt Densky

This week, Matt Densky continues our series “Relationship Goals” where we’ll talk about friendships, dating, and marriage. Matt talks about friendships this week, and what it means to be a godly friend. He talks about seeking belonging and problems with only connecting online, and also talks through 4 aspects of a godly friendship: being constant, aware, honest, and gives counsel.Speaker: Matt Densky

This week, Matt Densky opens up our new series “Relationship Goals” where we’ll talk about friendships, dating, and marriage. Matt talks about not comparing our relationships to others, but deciding to let the Word of God be the standard for our relationships. We look at Genesis 2 and how God gives Adam a purpose and identity before introducing him to Eve. Matt talks about how if God is not enough for us, no one else will be. Others are put in our life to complement us, not complete us.Speaker: Matt Densky

This week, Jess Weinberg shares her story about God bringing her healing and a restored soul. She talks about anxiety, depression, struggling with self harm, and how God helped her navigate those darker times by bringing other people into her life and bringing her to His word. She talks about Matthew 9:1-8 and the story of the paralytic man and his friends bringing him to Jesus. Jess talks about how God kept showing up in her life and providing everything she needed.Speaker: Jess Weinberg

This week, Matt Densky talks about the best gift ever, the gift of Jesus, at Christmas United Night! He talks about John 3:16, and how Jesus came to save us. Because of Jesus coming, we don’t have to earn His love. He will never leave us and He is still with us through the Spirit!Speaker: Matt Densky

This week, Sophie Pott shares her story about anxiety in an interview style with Matt Densky. Sophie talks about growing up in a Christian home and becoming aware of her need for Jesus in high school. She connects anxiety with her journey in freedom from the addiction of pornography and how she talked with her parents and dug into God’s word in that time. Sophie talks through being trapped in shame and verses that she’s clung to in the midst of anxiety, giving us hope and encouragement!Speaker: Sophie Pott

This week, Christina Holladay shares about how God has used different circumstances to reveal purpose for her life. She talks about her trip to the Dominican Republic and God speaking to her about healing a boy’s legs! Christina also talked about God showing up and how she knew He existed and had given her life purpose. Matt comes in at the end of Christina’s story to talk through some questions for Christina to answer & continue explaining God’s work in her life.Speaker: Christina Holladay

This week, Drew Reynolds opened up our new series, “My Story,” by telling his own story about what God has done in his life. He talked about cleanliness and how that is the major theme of his story! Drew talks about how he dealt with anger and impure thoughts, and how he was living a double life as he was dead and unclean on the inside, but putting on a nice Christian act on the outside. Drew encourages us to search our hearts and ask Jesus to cleanse us.Speaker: Drew Reynolds

This week, Jim Thompson finishes up our series, “Splinters of Doubt,” and talks about the problem of evil in our world. He talks about 6 unhelpful answers to give people when asking about why bad things happen in our world, and then gives 3 responses we SHOULD have when talking about the problem of evil. Jim encourages us to think about how we don’t have an answer that solves the problem of evil, but we do have a relationship… a relationship with Jesus who defeated evil and brings us peace.Speaker: Jim Thompson