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In part 2 of our series, Every Moment Holy, Jordan explores the formative power of money and economics, contrasting the story of mammon—a system of exploitation and bondage—with the biblical vision of Jubilee, where debts are forgiven, communities are restored, and human flourishing takes center stage. Jesus invites us to reimagine our participatio…

One of the least practiced responsibilities in the American church today iswhat is commonly known as Church Discipline yet it is one of the key guardians of a true, localchurch. Though Matthew 18 functions as the normative process, there are many other passagesthat show how to handle unique situations that inevitably crop up. But in all of this is …

One of the least practiced responsibilities in the American church today is what is commonly known as Church Discipline yet it is one of the key guardians of a true, local church. Though Matthew 18 functions as the normative process, there are many other passages that show how to handle unique situations that inevitably crop up. But in all of this …

Start of our new year series, Every Moment HolyMissio Dei Community - SLC által

Justin Gruber által

At the top of every sermon note is the mission statement forMissio Dei Fellowship. It is woven into every part of the day to day processes andactions of the church. But having a mission statement and owning that statementare two very different things. In these two sermons the people of Missio areexhorted to carefully consider the what, why and how …

One of the least practiced responsibilities in the American church today iswhat is commonly known as Church Discipline yet it is one of the key guardians of a true, localchurch. This is something that was commanded by our Lord and was taught by the Apostles as ameans to call sinning believers back to repentance and a proper fellowship with the chur…

One of the least practiced responsibilities in the American church today is what is commonly known as Church Discipline yet it is one of the key guardians of a true, local church. This is something that was commanded by our Lord and was taught by the Apostles as a means to call sinning believers back to repentance and a proper fellowship with the c…

John Gruber által

The church was purchased by the blood of Christ and it is most precious in Hissight. As such, we are called to treat the Church properly and with true deference, rather thanexploiting it for our own desires. With that in mind, we need to see how God has put into placecertain guardians for the Church. Two key ones are, godly leaders and godly church…

The church was purchased by the blood of Christ and it is most precious in His sight. As such, we are called to treat the Church properly and with true deference, rather than exploiting it for our own desires. With that in mind, we need to see how God has put into place certain guardians for the Church. Two key ones are, godly leaders and godly chu…

Advent reminds us of the arrival of God in human form—Jesus—and invites us to consider what His incarnation means for our lives, our communities, and the world. In our final teaching of this series we explore how Jesus’ embodied life and resurrection point to a future reality of rest and restoration where heaven and earth are united.…

Pastor Justin teaches on the final name in Isaiah 9, Prince of PeaceJustin Gruber által

Pastor Sherman teaches on Jesus as Everlasting Father. Link to notes https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ohTgFIU-pI-VwQUw3tB5OYh5fSwtS09ZhIFZbCpYmc4/edit?tab=t.0Justin Gruber által

In our Embodied series, we explore the mystery of God taking on flesh and dwelling among us. In this teaching, we reflect on what it means to be the body of Christ—united in diversity, breaking down divisions, and embodying Jesus’ presence in the world. Together, we are called to practice wholeness, belonging, and renewal, offering a tangible sign …

The church was purchased by the blood of Christ and it is most precious in Hissight. As such, we are called to treat the Church properly and with true deference, rather thanexploiting it for our own desires. With that in mind, we need to see how God has put into placecertain guardians for the Church. Two key ones are, godly leaders and godly church…

The church was purchased by the blood of Christ and it is most precious in His sight. As such, we are called to treat the Church properly and with true deference, rather than exploiting it for our own desires. With that in mind, we need to see how God has put into place certain guardians for the Church. Two key ones are, godly leaders and godly chu…

This second Sunday of Advent, we continue our series, Embodied, exploring the profound implications of God taking on flesh. The incarnation—the arrival of Jesus as a vulnerable child—reveals not only the nature of God but also the beauty and complexity of our humanity. Through three moments from Jesus' life, we see the power of presence, the proces…

Justin Gruber által

The church was purchased by the blood of Christ and it is most precious in Hissight. As such, we are called to treat the Church properly and with true deference, rather thanexploiting it for our own desires. With that in mind, we need to see how God has put into placecertain guardians for the Church. Two key ones are, godly leaders and godly church…

The church was purchased by the blood of Christ and it is most precious in His sight. As such, we are called to treat the Church properly and with true deference, rather than exploiting it for our own desires. With that in mind, we need to see how God has put into place certain guardians for the Church. Two key ones are, godly leaders and godly chu…

Advent 2024Justin Gruber által

As we begin the Advent season, we enter the story of Jesus’ birth with a new sermon series, Embodied. This week, we explore the profound mystery of the incarnation: God taking on a human body. Through John 1:1-18, we see how Jesus, the divine Word, reveals who God is, what God cares about, and where God is leading us. The arrival of God in flesh re…

The church was purchased by the blood of Christ and it is most precious in Hissight. As such, we are called to treat the Church properly and with true deference, rather thanexploiting it for our own desires. With that in mind, we need to see how God has put into placecertain guardians for the Church. Two key ones are, godly leaders and godly church…

The church was purchased by the blood of Christ and it is most precious in sight. As such, we are called to treat the Church properly and with true exploiting it for our own desires. With that in mind, we need to see how certain guardians for the Church. Two key ones are, godly leaders and These will be the focus of this short series. In these next…

There are certain characters in the Bible with bigger than life stories. People like Moses who led the Israelites out of Egypt, or David who became king, or Elijah who was a wild and honestly very strange prophet. These stories are captivating and inspiring, but they are also marked by seasons of mundanity, isolation, & wilderness and it’s in these…

Justin Gruber által

The church was purchased by the blood of Christ and it is most precious in Hissight. As such, we are called to treat the Church properly and with true deference, rather thanexploiting it for our own desires. With that in mind, we need to see how God has put into placecertain guardians for the Church. Two key ones are, godly leaders and godly church…

The church was purchased by the blood of Christ and it is most precious in His sight. As such, we are called to treat the Church properly and with true deference, rather than exploiting it for our own desires. With that in mind, we need to see how God has put into place certain guardians for the Church. Two key ones are, godly leaders and godly chu…

In In Unseen Spaces – Ezekiel, we explore Ezekiel’s story as a prophet in exile, encountering God’s presence in a profoundly unexpected way. Ezekiel’s vision by the Kebar River, amidst personal and national dislocation, challenges his understanding of where and how God operates. This experience redefines his faith, shifting from temple-bound ritual…

The church was purchased by the blood of Christ and it is most precious in Hissight. As such, we are called to treat the Church properly and with true deference, rather thanexploiting it for our own desires. With that in mind, we need to see how God has put into placecertain guardians for the Church. Two key ones are, godly leaders and godly church…

The church was purchased by the blood of Christ and it is most precious in His sight. As such, we are called to treat the Church properly and with true deference, rather than exploiting it for our own desires. With that in mind, we need to see how God has put into place certain guardians for the Church. Two key ones are, godly leaders and godly chu…

The idea of being missional, or on mission for God, can sound very good. Butoften, while accepting the concept, Christians fail in the application of being sent into this worldas Christ was sent. What does it look like? How does the gospel help move us to relate to ourfellow man? One aspect that is often overlooked is the simple practice of opening…

The idea of being missional, or on mission for God, can sound very good. But often, while accepting the concept, Christians fail in the application of being sent into this world as Christ was sent. What does it look like? How does the gospel help move us to relate to our fellow man? One aspect that is often overlooked is the simple practice of open…

Sherman Miller által

In our series "In Unseen Spaces" series, we are exploring how God meets people in unseen, quiet places to do deep, formative work. Following Jesus’ wilderness experience and Moses’ time in the desert, we now look at the prophet Elijah, whose story unfolds in a tense period of Israel’s history. Facing the corrupt rule of Ahab and Jezebel, Elijah tir…

In this final sermon regarding a missional life, Pastor Henry seeks to showbelievers exactly what it means to seek first God's kingdom. Jesus makes it clear that we are notto be fearing the things that unbelievers fear. Rather, implied in this is that we ought to befearing God. But the hard reality is that possessions, the pleasure that they bring,…

In this final sermon regarding a missional life, Pastor Henry seeks to show believers exactly what it means to seek first God’s kingdom. Jesus makes it clear that we are not to be fearing the things that unbelievers fear. Rather, implied in this is that we ought to be fearing God. But the hard reality is that possessions, the pleasure that they bri…

In this teaching, we explore the often-overlooked years Moses spent in the wilderness, away from his dramatic encounters with Pharaoh and the Exodus. These forty years, filled with the quiet work of shepherding, were crucial as God transformed Moses, helping him shed Egypt’s influence and learn patience. In these unseen spaces, Moses found that tru…

Justin Gruber által

Money and possessions are the great idols of America. But it is obviousfrom the words of Jesus that they are the idols of mankind as well. How do we view money?What are the purposes of possessions? When is enough, enough? So how do we answer theseand other questions? Pastor Henry shows that the answer starts and ends with worship—youcannot serve bo…

Justin Gruber által

In our new series "In Unseen Spaces," we explore moments where life unexpectedly slows down, leading us into hidden, quieter places—just as it did for biblical figures like Moses, Elijah, and Jesus. Beginning with Jesus' time in the wilderness (Matthew 4:1-11), we delve into the tests of identity, anxiety, and control he faced, revealing a deeper p…

Guest Speaker Christie Penner Worden shares on hope, faith, and wonder from her new book The Me I was Made to Be.Missio Dei Community - SLC által

n this second part on unity Pastor Henry reminds hiscongregation what their responsibility before man and God is to be. EveryChristian possesses the unity of the Spirt, but the unity of the faith is somethingthat no church will ever fully attain this side of eternity. Nonetheless, it issomething that our Lord expects us to strive after with every f…

Pastor Justin teaches on God's plan for lineage and legacy and faith. Notes link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PbPPk3QZSJN8W5zcOqYljWfsmYOGyRktwqj5BojoQAg/edit?tab=t.0Justin Gruber által

The unity of the Spirit is something that every church and every Christianmust hold to jealously. Unity is a natural outcome of the gospel. Once disunity is tolerated, sinand shame is sure to follow. But what is it? And how do we go about maintaining it? These areexplored in this message.Matthew Henry által

Humans are created in the imago dei, which is not simply a state of being, but a vocation. Being an image-bearer is a calling to create and cultivate in ways that resemble God and benefit others. We participate in making real Jesus’s kingdom when our everyday actions are inspired by a kingdom's imagination. When we create families, art, ministries,…

Justin Gruber által