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We are a church in the Black Hills of South Dakota that exists to show people who Jesus is. Join in each week as we are challenged to become more like him as we explore the Bible and his teachings together.
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Life Hacks Your soul is the most important part of you. How to have a conversation with God Romans 5:6-8 (NLT) When we were utterly helpless, Christ came at just the right time and died for us sinners. Now, most people would not be willing to die...
Life Hacks Romans 3:23 ESV For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. Sometimes the most put together people are the most empty. Luke 19:5 NLT When Jesus came by, He looked up at Zacchaeus and called him by name. “Zacchaeus!: He said...
Life Hacks Mark 2:1-5 When Jesus returned to Capernaum several days later, the news spread quickly that he was back home. Soon the house where he was staying was so packed with visitors that there was no more room, even outside the door. While he was...
Life Hacks Joy Is Like Water When Our Sources Breaks We Break 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (NLT) Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus. Thirsty Trap John...
Life Hacks Matt 7:24-27 “Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did...
Life Hacks Merchant of Death is Dead Legacy - what we leave behind Proverbs 13:22 (NLT) “Good people leave behind an inheritance to their grandchildren” Nehemiah 1:3 (NLT) They said to me, “Things are not going well for those who returned to the...
Life Hacks Philippians 4:10-11 (NLT) How I praise the Lord that you are concerned about me again. I know you have always been concerned for me, but you didn’t have the chance to help me. Not that I was ever in need, for I have learned how to be...
Life Hacks Life Hacks:How to have integrity When integrity breaks down, our wonder turns into worry. 1 Samuel 12:1-3 (NLT) Then Samuel addressed all Israel: “I have done as you asked and given you a king. Your king is now your leader. I stand...
For the Love BABYLONIANS All City – No God FALSE PROPHETS All God – No City Jeremiah 29:4-7 (NIV) This is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says to all those I carried into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon ... “Build houses and settle down...
For the Love How committed are you to who’s important to you? Mark 12:28-31 (NLT) One of the teachers of religious law was standing there listening to the debate. He realized that Jesus had answered well, so he asked, “Of all the commandments, which...
Battle Scars Every scar has a story Our stories influence our perspective Matthew 26:56 - At that point, all the disciples deserted him and fled Matthew 16:21-22 - From then on Jesus began to tell his disciples plainly that it was necessary for...
Wonderlife To make today a priority, I must be fully present. Luke 22:33 (NLT) Peter said, “Lord, I am ready to go to prison with you, and even to die with you.”"Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth." – Mike TysonWhen...
Wonderlife Who am I? Why am I here? Ephesians 2:10 (NLT) For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. Who is Jesus? Philippians 3:5-8 (NLT) I was circumcised when I...
Wonderlife Identity = Who Am I?Calling = Why Am I here?All Of Us Have a CallingOur Calling Begins With GodPsalm 139:13-14 - You made all the delicate, inner parts of my body and knit me together in my mother’s womb. Thank you for making me so...
Wonderlife Dead ends & detours impact the way we see our lives Exodus 13:17 (NLT) When Pharaoh finally let the people go, God did not lead them along the main road that runs through Philistine territory, even though that was the shortest route...
WonderLife Trying to figure out life is daunting "If you know the WHY, you can live any HOW."- Frederick Nietzsche Luke 19:1-2 (NLT) Jesus entered Jericho and made his way through the town. There was a man there named Zacchaeus. He was...
Easter The “greatest” does what no one has done Being at 10 doesn’t make you right with God Romans 3:23 (NLT) For everyone has sinned; we all fall short of God’s glorious standard. Romans 6:23 (NLT) For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift...
Country Strong When Hank brings the sermonAnd Cash leads the choirIt gets my cold coal heart burningHotter than a ring of fireWhen this wonderful world gets heavyAnd I need to find my escapeI just keep the wheels rolling, radio scrolling Until my...
Country Strong White Liar Hey white liarThe truth comes out a little at a timeAnd it spreads just like a fireSlips off of your tongue like turpentine And I don't know why, white liar All Words Lead Somewhere Proverbs 18:21 (NLT) The tongue...
If You're Going Through Hell “It’s all over” “It’s not working out” “Well you know those times when you feel likeThere's a sign there on your backThat says ‘I don't mind if you kick me,’ seems like everybody hasThings go from bad to...
Country Strong Chicken Fried Music makes us feel something Feelings have a voice Voice inside us + our feelings = Intuition What feels right could be wrong Proverbs 14:12 (NIV) There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads...
Conquer Your Obstacles John 10:10 (NIV) The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. There are always two plans The Cycle:Respond to sin with another sin Obstacle of...
Conquer Your Obstacles John 10:10 (NLT) The thief’s purpose is to steal and kill and destroy. My purpose is to give them a rich and satisfying life. Obstacle of Endurance James 1:2-4 (NLT) Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles of any kind come...
Making Change Less is more Giving is good. Acts 20:35 (NIV) It is more blessed to give than to receive. I am broke I am skeptical I am afraid Proverbs 11:24-25 (MSG) The world of the generous gets larger and larger; the world of the stingy...
Making Change Less is more Ecclesiastes 4:6 (NIV) Better one handful with tranquility than two handfuls with toil and chasing after the wind. Grab less of what doesn’t matter so you can have what does matter. What matters? The meaning you want...
Growing Pains God Desires Growth Philippians 1:6 (NLT) And I am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue his work until it is finally finished on the day when Christ Jesus returns. There Is A War For Our...
Grown Up Letters to Santa MATTHEW 1:2-6 (NIV) : Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers, Abraham struggled telling the truth. Judah the father of Perez (Far-res) and Zerah, whose mother...
Till He Appeared He was silent, but not absent. Matthew 1:20-21 (NLT) An angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream. “Joseph, son of David,” the angel said, “do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife. For the child within her was conceived by the...
Grown Up Letters to Santa Matthew 1:18-19 (NLT) This is how Jesus the Messiah was born. His mother, Mary, was engaged to be married to Joseph. But before the marriage took place, while she was still a virgin, she became pregnant through the power of...
Grown Up Letters to Santa - Week One CONTROL What do you do when you don’t have control? Our desire for control often leads to catastrophe Herod loved power and control MATTHEW 2:1-3 (NIV) After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the...
Thanksgiving Ingratitude The recipient is always aware. The initiator is rarely aware. Gratitude and ingratitude drive the health of all relationships Luke 17:11 Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and...
Scandal Scandal: Something that is shocking, upsetting, or unacceptable John 19:7 The Jewish leaders insisted, “We have a law, and according to that law he must die, because he claimed to be the Son of God.” John 14:6 Jesus answered, “I am the way...
Platform Week 4 No Syrup or Milk No Cable or WIFI Bite Tongue or Stub Toe Fired or Break Up Dilemma: A choice between two equally unappealing options 1 KINGS 14:21-22 Rehoboam son of Solomon was king in Judah. He was forty-one years old when he...
Platform Title: Platform Week 3 Bill of Rights • Jury trial• Search & Seizure• Cruel & Unusual Punishment• Quartering of Soldiers Amendment IX Individual rights must be coupled with individual responsibility Why is there no Bill of...
Platform Guest Speaker: Joe Sangl $19,300,000,000,000 LUKE 19:1-10 Jesus entered Jericho and made his way through the town. There was a man there named Zacchaeus. He was the chief tax collector in the region, and he had become very rich. He tried...
Platform Platform: The declared principles and objectives of a person or group What is most important to you? Informal IntegrityAchievement CommitmentAssertive AuthenticityProgressive Self-control If you evaluate...
From This Day Forward “To have and to hold” “For better or for worse” “Till death do us part” “Till death do us part” MATTHEW 19:3-6 (NIV) Some Pharisees came to him to test him. They asked, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any and...
From This Day Forward Vow...“To have and to hold” “For better or worse” “Till death do us part” MATTHEW 19:4-6 (NIV) “Haven’t you read,” he replied, “that at the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’ and said, ‘For this reason a man...
Choose Happyness - Week Three Principle of Substitution: Putting something healthy in place of something unhealthy Matthew 3:13 (NIV) Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. John 1:29 (NIV) John saw Jesus coming toward...
MATTHEW 5:3 (NIV) Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. What we have can influence how we depend on God. When our mind is on what we have or don’t have, we are tempted to change who we rely on. The amount of what we...
MY HAPPINESS COMES FROM ________________ OUR HAPPINESS IS USUALLY CALENDAR-DRIVEN ATTACHING OUR GOD CONVERSATIONS TO OUR PERSONAL CALENDARS. WE ATTEMPT TO FULFILL WHAT GOD WANTS INSIDE THE TIMING WE WANT MATTHEW 24:36 (NIV) But about that day or...
DIRECTION DETERMINES DESTINATION OUR DECISIONS GUIDE OUR DIRECTION SUBMISSION IS THE KEY TO MAKING THE BEST DECISION OUR BEST DECISIONS CAN LEAD TO MIRACLES ATTENTION INFLUENCES DIRECTION WHEN OUR ATTENTION IS GRABBED IT IS FUELED BY...
Retrace DIRECTION DETERMINES DESTINATION OUR DECISIONS GUIDE OUR DIRECTION 1 SAMUEL 24:5-7 (NLT) Afterward, David was conscience-stricken for having cut off a corner of his robe. He said to his men, “The Lord forbid that I should do such a thing to...
BEING LOST LEADS TO INSECURITY DIRECTION DETERMINES DESTINATION GOD PROMISES TO GIVE US THE DIRECTIONS WE NEED TO LEAD US TO THE RIGHT DESTINATIONS PHILIPPIANS 1:6 (NLT) And I am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue...
Judges 4:1 (NLT) After Ehud’s death, the Israelites again did evil in the lord’s sight. Again. Judges 4:2-3 (NLT) So the lord turned them over to King Jabin of Hazor, a Canaanite king. The commander of his army was Sisera, who lived in...
Meant to... Love God and Love Others Giving is the kryptonite to greed Ephesians 6:10-13 (NIV) Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. For...
Meant to... Move Purpose = the reason we exist
Public Beliefs Private Beliefs Core Beliefs
Your core beliefs are revealed by your actions James 2:14-17 (NLT) What good is it, dear brothers and sisters, if you say you have faith but don’t...
Public Acts 2:31-32 (NLT) David was looking into the future and speaking of the Messiah’s resurrection. He was saying that God would not leave Him among the dead or allow His body to rot in the grave. “God raised Jesus from the dead, and we are all...
When "It" hits the fan. Every family will deal with hard times, high emotions and each others problems at some point. So find out what to do about it!
Having a healthy Family isn't easy, it's something we need to work at. This week, Pastor David is teaching about how to have intentionality about our family relationships!
This week Pastor Jake dives into some really practical steps for working on our families as the holidays approach.
What are "spiritual gifts" and how do they work? How does that involved the Holy Spirit? Find out all about it is this week.
In the second week of our series, The Force, Pastor David expands on the Holy Spirit and what it means to have an advocate for you who walks alongside you.
The Holy Spirit can seem like a mysterious thing, but is simply trying nudge us in the right direction.
We are called to show people who Jesus is! Specifically, we know God has called us to reach 10% of our region with this mission. We hold this as a conviction.
In week four of our series called Voices, Pastor David Kinnan shares how to deal with the voice of condemnation in our lives.
In week three of our series called Voices, Pastor Todd Lynch shares how to deal with the voice of worry in our lives.
In week two of our series called Voices, Pastor Cory Doiron shares what God thinks about the voice of shame in our lives.
In week one of our series called Voices, Pastor David Kinnan teaches on how to deal with the voice of fear in our lives.
Each week in this series we will look at ways we tend to trend in our lives. This week, Pastor David challenges us to examine whether we are trending towards gratitude or ingratitude.
Each week in this series we will look at ways we tend to trend in our lives. This week, Pastor Todd challenges us to examine whether we are trending towards grit or quit.
Each week in this series we will look at ways we tend to trend in our lives. This week, Pastor David challenges us to examine whether we are trending towards truthfulness or deception.
Each week in this series we will look at ways we tend to trend in our lives. This week, Pastor David challenges us to examine whether we are trending towards availability or self-centeredness.
This week we're in the fourth part of our series, 4 Things I Wish You Knew About God. Creative Arts Pastor, Cory Doiron teaches us that God still speaks.
This week we're in the third part of our series, 4 Things I Wish You Knew About God. Student Pastor, Jake Killinger teaches us that God believes in us more than we could know or comprehend.
This week we're in the second part of our series, 4 Things I Wish You Knew About God. Campus Pastor, Todd Lynch teaches us that God is trustworthy because of His forgiving heart.
Love Week is a week long missions trip to our city. This week, Pastor David shares the heart behind Love Week and why it's essential for Christians to help others with burdens they may be carrying.
Love Week is a week long missions trip to our city. This week, Pastor David shares the heart behind Love Week and why it's essential for Christians to help others with burdens they may be carrying.
What is this thing called prayer? Join us as we walk through our insecurities about prayer. In the series we will talk about what prayer is, what it isn't, and how we deal with the fact that God doesn't answer all our prayers.
What is this thing called prayer? Join us as we walk through our insecurities about prayer. In the series we will talk about what prayer is, what it isn't, and how we deal with the fact that God doesn't answer all our prayers.
What is this thing called prayer? Join us as we walk through our insecurities about prayer. In the series we will talk about what prayer is, what it isn't, and how we deal with the fact that God doesn't answer all our prayers.
What is this thing called prayer? Join us as we walk through our insecurities about prayer. In the series we will talk about what prayer is, what it isn't, and how we deal with the fact that God doesn't answer all our prayers.
Freeway is a way to be free. It’s a guide built upon God’s amazing grace, conversations with friends, and a personal exploration of our pain and loss. Through the process of awareness, discovery, ownership, forgiveness, acceptance, and freedom, our...
Freeway is a way to be free. It’s a guide built upon God’s amazing grace, conversations with friends, and a personal exploration of our pain and loss. Through the process of awareness, discovery, ownership, forgiveness, acceptance, and freedom, our...
Freeway is a way to be free. It’s a guide built upon God’s amazing grace, conversations with friends, and a personal exploration of our pain and loss. Through the process of awareness, discovery, ownership, forgiveness, acceptance, and freedom, our...
Freeway is a way to be free. It’s a guide built upon God’s amazing grace, conversations with friends, and a personal exploration of our pain and loss. Through the process of awareness, discovery, ownership, forgiveness, acceptance, and freedom, our...
Freeway is a way to be free. It’s a guide built upon God’s amazing grace, conversations with friends, and a personal exploration of our pain and loss. Through the process of awareness, discovery, ownership, forgiveness, acceptance, and freedom, our...
A series about who we are! It is our mission to show people who Jesus is. We do that through unconditional love, irrational generosity & unwavering mission
A series about who we are! It is our mission to show people who Jesus is. We do that through unconditional love, irrational generosity & unwavering mission.