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Everywhere we go in life has mountaintops and valley lows, but wherever we are, God meets us there.Christian Siania – 1 Kings 19:1-8
We all drift between different providers, depending on God to provide for our needs, but also depending on money and accomplishments to provide. But Elijah proves that only God can give us what we’re really looking for.Randy Young – 1 Kings 18:20-40
People are generally most afraid of what people think about them, but they should care most about what God thinks about them.Christian Siania – 1 Kings 18:1–19
If God's provision stops or life feels like a dead end, God is still working for your good. He is your savior.Christian Siania – 1 Kings 17:7-24
God isn’t an option but the only option. The Lord is the only and ultimate.Christian Siania – 1 Kings 16:29—17:7
Jesus took a foot-in-mouth disciple like the Apostle Peter and made him impact the church in a huge way to turn the world upside down. Likewise, all Christians are called to be influencers.Christian Siania – John 21:15–19
Doubts do not have to be the end of your story. Jesus can transform your doubt into faith.Christian Siania – John 20:24–31
Look to Jesus who boldly went to the cross – and have your fear transformed.Christian Siania – John 19:39-42
The commandment "Do not murder" may seem obvious, but there is much more than what meets the eye. Find out why it matters and how to obey it today.Tommy Ketcham – Exodus 20:13
The commandment to honor your parents may be easy or hard, depending on your parents. Either way, there is a blessing from God to those who honor them, and here's what that looks like.Christian Siania – Exodus 20:12
We take God’s name lightly more often than we ought to. How can we then honor the name of God, as Jesus speaks of in the Sermon on the Mount?Christian Siania – Exodus 20:7
The people who are loved and freed by God are called to love God fully. How? By killing sin and forsaking their idols. Here's how idols fail us and God is best.Christian Siania – Exodus 20:4–6
As we enter a new sermon series, the Ten Commandments are more than rules – they were given for the good of God's people who have been freed to enjoy Him.Christian Siania – Exodus 20:1—3
Celebrate Jesus, the Lamb of God, who came to be a sacrifice on our behalf. What a love!Christian Siania – John 1:29-42
The Apostle John introduces us to Jesus, and he shows us why Jesus matters to us.Kevin Inafuku – John 1:1-4
Don’t be surprised when life is hard: Expect suffering, and what follows is glory.Christian Siania – 1 Peter 5:1–14
Compassion begins with realizing God has been compassionate with you.Christian Siania – Jonah 4
We all have sinned and need to turn to God. We all need God’s mercy.Christian Siania – Jonah 3
Salvation is of the Lord. Jonah believes this, and so he does something about it.Ryan Jacobs – Jonah 2
New series in Jonah not about a fish but a relentlessly grace filled God who forgives and pursues us.Christian Siania – Jonah 1
Whether you are seeking a spouse or wishing to give advice to someone seeking marriage, you need wisdom from the Proverbs.Christian Siania – Proverbs 12:4
A true friend is hard to find, but we all are meant to have friends and know God as the truest friend that one can have.Christian Siania – Proverbs 17:17
Money shows where our heart is: Some of us idolize money; others look to it for security. But God created it, so he wants us to build it, enjoy it, give it away, and yet avoid its dangers by trusting Him.Christian Siania – Proverbs 11:4
God is working today, and you are called to do good work. Start glorifying God by working in these ways – in Christ Jesus.Christian Siania – Proverbs 10
People can say many things that claim to improve your life, but God knows best. When you pursue wisdom, you will have everything you need, for God will be everything to you.Christian Siania – Proverbs 2:1-22
We have more information than before but lack wisdom in life. There is a wisdom hack for that.Christian Siania – Proverbs 1:1-7
Closing our series on how to be happy, Zach preaches on how obtaining more and accomplishing more will not satisfying ultimately. Instead, our path to happiness can only be found through Paul's secret – contentment in Christ!Zach Markwith – Philippians 4:10-23
"Rejoice in the Lord always." But how can you rejoice always, having a buoyant faith that bounces back each time like Paul? Fight anxiety and fight for peace, by hearing and heeding this message from God's word.Christian Siania – Philippians 4:6-9
Disagreements are to be expected when you are in a family or community. So, you have to fight for unity and peace! Listen and find out how to pursue this.Christian Siania – Philippians 4:2–5
What should you do after you are saved by Jesus? Pursue him like Paul does here in these 4 steps.Tommy Ketcham – Philippians 3:12-4:1
What is a way of promoting joy in others? By caring like these brothers in Christ.Ryan Jacobs – Philippians 2:19–30
The good news is this: Your happiness does not come from any circumstance or anyone but God. And he made you to shine like lights in the world.Christian Siania – Philippians 2:12-18
Don’t fall in love with the idea of serving; instead, do desire to be servants. Because we find joy in serving as Christ did.Christian Siania – Philippians 2:1-11
Life is rarely is like your dreams. What can you do to have happiness when life does not turn out the way you expected?Christian Siania – Philippians 1:21-30
There is fullness of joy in God, and yet suffering is part of the Christian life. How can God help us be happy when we are being afflicted?Christian Siania – Philippians 1:12-20
God wants you to be happy. Take a lesson from the Apostle Paul and learn how you can be.Christian Siania – Philippians 1:1–12
What do grace-fueled kids look like? Loving God, hard-working, generous.Christian Siania – Colossians 3:20, Proverbs 1:10-15
Parenting needs grace from God.Christian Siania – Colossians 3:21, Proverbs 6:23, 4:1-8, 3:11-12
What does being fueled by God's grace look like? Setting your mind on what's above.Christian Siania – Colossians 3:17–19; Proverbs 31
Joshua’s last words: he wants people to know that God is faithful even though we are not. Christian Siania – Joshua 24
This is why the Good Shepherd is called "good" and how we should respond to him.Christian Siania – John 10:10–11
God has made his people become a nation. How then can they be faithful and be a blessing? Here are 4 ways.Christian Siania – Joshua 20–23
When God blesses, we can still fail to enjoy his gifts. Here is how to avoid wasting what God has blessed us.Christian Siania – Joshua 15-19
These chapters in Joshua were written in a different part of the story of the Bible but are able to give endurance and encouragement to Christians. They teach us to remember.Christian Siania – Joshua 15-19
What kind of people is God faithful to? Unfaithful kinds.Christian Siania – Joshua 9–11
Joshua appears to be a new and better Moses who cares about God's fame. Regardless of human failures, God is still faithful.Chris Bruno – Joshua 7-8
Here are principles for you to best use your freedom in Christ.Christian Siania – 1 Corinthians 10:23-33
We’re commanded throughout the Scripture to flee idolatry. But what is an idol? And how do we flee? Find out!Christian Siania – 1 Corinthians 10:1-22
As Christians, if we are going to be missional, we all have a role in the Great Commission.
Christian Siania – John 17:17–19
Everyone seeks redemption, but the only redemption that transforms you is from Jesus.
Christian Siania – John 17:20-26
How does the church reflect the glory of God? By being a refuge like Jesus.
Christian Siania – John 17:6-11
What does it mean to be a place of Refuge, Redemption, and Resurgence for the community of Waipahu? This week we will be discussing how we can seek God's renown in our lives and in our Gospel.
Christian Siania – John 17:1-5
What is your mission in life? Whether it be with your family, work, or our families, God gives you a purpose. And so, how should you live according to that vision?
Paul Moody – 1 Corinthians 9
"Grey area" situations aren't easy – they can be tough! Here are some principles for us Christians to handle them.
Christian Siania – 1 Corinthians 8
Paul reminds us how to be content in whatever season of life you’re in relationally.
Christian Siania – 1 Corinthians 7:10-24, 36-40
Although things fall apart, we can still be content in Christ.
Christian Siania – 1 Corinthians 7:1-9, 25-35
Like us, the Corinthian church struggled with sex. The holy God has a plan for our bodies, and so he gives us a gracious answer. Paul again reminds us of who we are.
Christian Siania – 1 Corinthians 6:12-20
How we can settle conflicts with others, because of what God's done in Christ.
Joe Li – 1 Corinthians 6:1-11
We are the temple of God, designed to bring glory to God, yet we face a huge problem – ourselves. But God gives us a glorious solution in the gospel.Christian Siania – 1 Corinthians 3:18-4:5
We miss out when we are worldly and depend on our flesh rather than Jesus. Why? Since we will see more of Jesus and become like him.Zach Markwith – 1 Corinthians 3:1–17
Wisdom is received, not achieved. Here is what Christians receive from God.Christian Siania – 1 Corinthians 2:6-16
What's so great about our weakness? Our weakness makes us ready to experience God’s power.Christian Siania – 1 Corinthians 1:26-2:5
We tend to live in a divided state – even in the church – but God calls his church to be united in Christ. Here's what that looks like.Christian Siania – 1 Corinthians 1:10-24
Life is messy, and there is no other messier church than the church in Corinth. Over the next few weeks, we will see the love and grace of Jesus Christ for messy people, like the Corinthians – and like us.Christian Siania – 1 Corinthians 1:1-9
Anticipate redemption because God had a plan to redeem from long ago.Christian Siania – Isaiah 61:1-9
Exiled Christians, you long for home because you long for rest. But God has not abandoned you; your Father is sending you his rest.Christian Siania – Isaiah 50:4-11
The resurrection of Jesus Christ brings new life and change.Christian Siania – Isaiah 53:10–12
Good Friday is good, because it was part of God's good plan.Christian Siania – Isaiah 52:13–53:10
The book of Isaiah's servant songs anticipate the coming of the Servant King – Jesus, who will bring justice. Here's why this matters for believers today.Christian Siania – Isaiah 42:1-9
A picture of the blessed future that awaits those who endure. Forever.Christian Siania – Revelation 21
How does Revelation bless the church? It shows that them despite what their circumstances look like, their present reality is much different. Their present reality is victory.Christian Siania – Revelation 20
Why should we be praising God? Here are a few reasons to celebrate.Christian Siania – Revelation 19:1-10
As Babylon falls, God will bring freedom from the status quo of oppression and violence. Check yourself and ask if you will mourn or rejoice.Christian Siania – Revelation 18
Believers live in a world that hates Jesus? Here is how we should live.Christian Siania – Revelation 17
Last week, we learned our sins are crimes against an infinitely valuable being, and these all require justice. One day, God will triumph by judging the world. Here is why that is good news for believers.Christian Siania – Revelation 15-16
Enduring to the end isn't easy, but our God is faithful. Here is how to stay faithful to Jesus when you encounter trials.Christian Siania – Revelation 14
This week, we are back in Revelation! Jesus has won over the Devil, yet this victory we have requires us to endure the schemes of the Devil while on earth. Here is how can we stand firm in trials and tribulations – by knowing his tactics.Christian Siania – Revelation 12
God became an influencer so that we can effectively influence those around us for Jesus.Christian Siania – Matt. 9:9-13, Proverbs 10:9-12
Jesus made significant relationships with people who weren't his family. Here's why we all need friends and how we can be better friends.Christian Siania – Matthew 26:36-38; Proverbs 27:5-17
The greatest gift of all had a huge cost: God becoming a servant.Christian Siania – Philippians 2:5-9, Proverbs 22:4
Our work matters. That is why Jesus came, so let's work to God's glory.Christian Siania – Mark 6:3, Proverbs 6:6-11, Proverbs 26:13-16, Proverbs 22:29
God became a child, and this is why it matters.Paul Moody – Hebrew 2:14-17; Luke 2:41-51
Two witnesses give their testimony, and the seventh angel blows his trumpet. Here are five things to expect.
Christian Siania – Revelation 11
The church is sent out on mission to proclaim the victory of Jesus.
Christian Siania – Revelation 10
Believers will have victory and protection from wrath, so respond to God's mercy before judgment comes.
Christian Siania – Revelation 8–9
When Jesus opens the seals of God's will, there will be turbulence! Here's what Christians should be expecting and how they should respond.
Christian Siania – Revelation 6
To start living victoriously, we don't need another to-do list. We need a vision of God – his greatness and goodness!
Christian Siania – Revelation 4
Let Jesus come in and dine with you! Christ not only reveals sin, he also invites and encourages sinners to repent and conquer.
Zach Markwith – Revelation 3
The conquering King Jesus deals with our biggest problem: our sin.
Christian Siania – Revelation 2
When life gets rough, remember the good news of Revelation – that we have with us Jesus, whose victory is won and done.
Christian Siania – Revelation 1:1-8
The book of Revelation is not meant to be scary or confusing. Rather, Revelation was written to encourage believers.
Christian Siania – Revelation 1; 1 Thess. 5:1–11
Don't be discouraged– but devoted! For the mission of Jesus is powered by God himself.
Christian Siania – Acts 2; Ephesians 3:8-21
Although living in church community can get messy, the gospel calls all believers to live in a community where we can walk worthy of the gospel.
Christian Siania – Acts 2; Eph 4:1-16
We can be like the early church if we are devoted to the gospel of Christ.
Christian Siania – Acts 2; Eph 1:3-14
The story of Hosea is that God overcomes our sin and pursues his people. How can we draw near to God as he draws near to us? Christian Siania – Hosea 14