12.31.2006

Twenty Four (mp3)

12.31.06. This message examined the question: "What if you had only twenty four hours to live?"

12.24.2006

It's a Wonderful Life (mp3)

12.24.06. "It's a Wonderful Life" looked at how every life has a purpose and how can learn to enjoy and have confidence in the purpose God has for us.

12.18.2006

God's Great News (mp3)

12.17.06. Although we are bombarded with 24-hour news cycles and information that is less than trustworthy, this message looked at the great news surrounding Jesus' arrival.

12.10.2006

Dancing With The Stars (mp3)

12.10.06. "Dancing with the Stars" explores how God has created us to do "shine like stars."

12.08.2006

What About Fasting? (mp3)

11.19.06. This message looked at what Jesus taught and practiced regarding fasting.

Avoiding the Desperation Trap (mp3)

12.03.06. "Avoiding the Desperation Trap" is the first part in a series called Prime Time Jesus. This message was "inspired" by Desperate Housewives.

11.14.2006

Setting God-Sized Goals (mp3)

11.12.06. "Setting God-Sized Goals" challenged us to enlarge what we expect from God. It looks at the connection between spiritual goals and faith.

11.07.2006

Losing a Few Spiritual Pounds (mp3)

11.05.06. We started a new series ("Developing a Spiritual Fitness Plan") and this is the first message in the series. We looked at ways we can drop a few spiritual "pounds" in order to move towards spiritual health.

10.09.2006

Finding Your Way Back to God (mp3)

10.08.06. This message focused on how we can find our way back to God.

Serving Others - Jim Osbourne (mp3)

10.01.06. "Serving Others" is the first message in a new series entitled, "The One Liners of Jesus." Guest speaker, Jim Osbourne.

9.25.2006

Why Healthy Relationships Are Worth the Effort (mp3)

09.24.06. "Why Healthy Relationships Are Worth the Effort" is the last in our series on building strong relationships.

9.17.2006

Common Spiritual Values (mp3)

09.17.06. This message drew attention to the importance of having shared spiritual values in our relationships.

9.10.2006

The Enemies of Healthy Relationships (mp3)

09.10.06. This message focused on two challenges that are common to all relationships -- selfishness and apathy.

9.03.2006

Why You Need a Strong Foundation (mp3)

09.03.06. The LifePoint podcast returns! This message -- "Why You Need a Strong Foundation" -- is the first of a new series on relationships.

5.23.2006

The Virtues of the Simple Life (mp3)

05.21.06. "The Virtues of the Simple Life" looked at two benefits we derive when we scale back.

5.16.2006

The Dangers of Too Much Stuff (mp3)

05.14.06. "The Dangers of Too Much Stuff" focused on the subtle (and not so subtle) dangers of allowing too much stuff to creep into our lives.

5.07.2006

Why Life Gets Cluttered (mp3)

05.07.06. "Why Life Gets Cluttered" is the first part of a new series entitled "Clearing the Clutter: Living the Simple Life."

5.01.2006

What in the World is Jesus Doing Today? (mp3)

04.30.06. Many people assume that once God finished creating the world that he retired. And once Jesus ascended back to heaven, he was finished, too. This teaching message looks at what Jesus is doing ... today!

The Message of Jesus (mp3)

04.23.06. What was the message of Jesus? This is the fourth message in our series entitled, "The Jesus I Never Knew."

The Mission of Jesus (mp3)

04.16.06. "The Mission of Jesus." This message examined the earthly mission of Jesus.

4.09.2006

The Temptation of Jesus (mp3)

04.09.06. "The Temptation of Jesus" examined how Satan tempted Jesus and we learn about God's character as a result.

4.05.2006

Why Jesus Came to Earth (mp3)

04.02.06. "Why Jesus Came to Earth" was the first in a new series entitled, "The Jesus I Never Knew." The idea behind the series came from a book by the same name by Philip Yancey.

3.29.2006

Putting in a Good Word for Jesus (mp3)

03.26.06. In this message we looked at specific ways we can "put in a good word" for Jesus.

Telling Your Story (mp3)

03.19.06. "Telling Your Story." This message looked at the faith stories each of us have to tell.

3.13.2006

Finding Common Ground (mp3)

03.12.06. "Finding Common Ground." In this message we looked at ways we can find common ground between ourselves and the people we're trying to lead to Jesus.

3.06.2006

Praying for Faith Sharing Opportunities (mp3)

03.05.06. "Praying for Faith Sharing Opportunities" was the first in our new series on how to put in a good word for Jesus.





2.27.2006

How God Answers Prayer (mp3)

02.26.06. This was the last in our series on "Becoming a Person of Prayer." This message looked at the various answers God sometimes gives to our prayers -- yes, no, and grow.

2.13.2006

How to Pray (mp3)

02.12.06. This message offered practical suggestions on how to develop a prayer routine.

2.06.2006

The Power of Prayer (mp3)

02.05.06. This was the introductory message to a new series on "Becoming a Person of Prayer." This message focused on God's power as displayed in answering prayer.

1.31.2006

Practicing the Presence of God (mp3)

01.29.06. "Practicing the Presence of God" was a message focused on how we can develop a growing awareness of God's presence.

1.23.2006

Managing Your Money Well (mp3)

01.22.06. This message focused on why it's important that we manage our money well and shared two principles on how to be a better money manager.

1.16.2006

Developing the Habit of Personal Responsibility (mp3)

01.15.06. This message dealt with why it's important to develop the habit of personal responsibility. Personal breakthroughs come when we are able to take responsibility for our actions.

1.09.2006

Developing the Habit of Trustworthiness (mp3)

Our teaching series for January is entitled "Developing Healthy Habits." It's focused on developing those habits that will be constructive rather than destructive. In many respects, these are foundational habits -- providing the right foundation for future growth and effectiveness. This message focused on developing the habit of personal integrity.