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Canvas Church exists to reach people with the life-giving message of Jesus Christ so that they might encounter Him, know His love and live His plan. Join Pastors Ben and Katie Brinkman for God's word every Sunday at 9 and 11 AM.
Jesus isn't just our last hope, He's our only hope for life and freedom. In a world full of chaos and disorder, God desires to move people from disorder to His kingdom order. In this installment of our Restored Series, Jeremiah Wallace challenges us to identify disorder in our own lives and choose to walk submitted to Christ in the freedom of kingdom order.
People do so many things to try and obtain the presence of God. They pray more, fast more, worship more, go to church more... What if there was a simple answer to discovering more of the presence of God in your life? In this message Pastor Ben teaches us a simple yet challenging approach to how to see more of the presence of God in our lives.
Understanding the heart of God to restore our identity directly correlates to how we relate to Him. In this installment of our Restoration series, Pastor Katie challenges us to ask ourselves if we are relating to God as a hired servant or a son/daughter.
Too many people live in worry, anxiety, and chaos, yet it is God's desire for his children to live in His peace. In this message, Pastor Ben teaches us how to have peace restored to our lives and how we can remain in it.
Pastor Anthony preaches on emotional restoration from 1 Kings as we continue our Restored series.
The joy we often lack in our life is because the things of God have become common to us. In this message Pastor Ben teaches us from the life of David how to get back to the joy of knowing the presence of God.
Too many people have a poverty mentality rather than a prosperity mentality, this is the difference between those living in financial restoration and those who are not. In the next installment of our Restored series, Pastor Ben teaches us how to live in the blessings God has given us and always have enough for all our needs.
How do you respond in moments of crisis and despair? All of us have and will face moments in our life where we feel like completely giving up. It is how we respond in these moments that will put us on a path of restoration or destruction. In this message Pastor Ben teaches us how we can start the path of restoration in our lives.
Everyone has faced difficulty in their life, but not every difficult situation leads to trauma. Pastor Ben unpacks the story of Miphibosheth and helps us understand that in Jesus, although things we face might always be in our memory, the trauma does not need to be part of our story. God restores everything and uses it for good.
Easter is a great reminder that Jesus takes everything in your life that feels like failure, dysfunction, and loss and restores it! As we open up our new series, Pastor Ben teaches on Peter's restoration and shows us that restoration is God's desire for all of us.
Pastor Steve reflects on Christ's death on the cross and the accounts from Luke and John.
When we are obedient and choose to build the foundation of our lives on Jesus, no matter what storms of life come, we will not fall. In this message, we identify key principles of discipleship and practical tools for building a life on the Rock.
Many people come to church, say the right things, act the right way, and look the part. But, not everyone is a true disciple of Jesus. In this installment of our Soap Box Series, Pastor Ben helps us understand what a true and false disciple of Jesus looks like.
To go the way Jesus wants, we must learn to tune out the voices that are trying to pull us down the wrong path. In the message Pastor Ben helps us identify the work of false prophets among us.
When people get passionate about what God is doing and get involved, incredible things happen! In the message Pastor Ben teaches us about the power one person has to bring transformation to their culture.
The world teaches many paths to a rich and full life, yet Jesus teaches us that there are only two paths you can choose from, and only one leads to life. In this installment of the Soap Box Series Pastor Ben teaches us about the only path worth taking.
What would happen in everyday life if we all treated other's the way we wanted to be treated? In this message Pastor Ben unpacks one of the most well known scriptures in the Bible and shows us how beautiful life could be if we lived it out daily.
Effective prayer is persistent prayer and our persistence is grounded in who God is. In this message Pastor Ben teaches the power of persistent prayer.
As believers we need to know how to call sin out in someones life with love and compassion while making sure we are dealing with the sin in our own. In this installment of The Soapbox Series Pastor Ben teaches us how we can judge rightly.
Prayer is one of the most powerful things we can do as believers yet is one of the things we do least. In this message Pastor Ben teaches us the manner in which we ought to pray and the power that is produced through our prayers.
Worry is like a rocking chair. It keeps you moving but takes you nowhere. In this installment of the Soapbox Series pastor Ben teaches us how God does not want to worry and how we can be free from it in our lives.
As we continue our Soapbox Series into 2024 Pastor Ben teaches us what it looks like to store treasures in heaven rather then treasures on earth and how Jesus wants us to walk this out practically.
Do you do things for the praises of men or for the glory of God? In this message pastor Ben breaks down pursuing true righteousness over just merely the image of it.
In this message pastor Ben teaches us what it means to love our enemies and some practical ways on how we can love our enemies.
In this message Pastor Ben teaches us from the Sermon on the Mount on how we can be generous to others when everything within us wants to seek revenge.
"...I will make the Valley of Achor a door of hope..." Hosea 2:15. Today Pastor Debbie picks back up in chapter 5 of Matthew, counting the Sermon on the Mount.
We all have something to offer and when we do God uses it to bless His church. In this message, Pastor Ben teaches us to bring what we have to Jesus and allow him to use us where we are the way we are.
What does the Bible say about divorce? Was Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount condemning or condoning divorce? Join us as we look at an issue that is controversial within Christianity.
In this installment of the soapbox series Pastor Ben teaches us that what Jesus is after is not behavioral modification but heart transformation.
In this installment of The Soapbox Series we explore how Jesus has bestowed upon us the power to become catalysts of transformation in a world that desperately needs it. It's not merely about our actions; it's about the very essence of our being. Join us and discover the bold, unwavering agents of change that we are destined to become.
What can the law do? What can’t the law do? Jesus came to fulfill the Law not destroy it.
In this message, Pastor Ben breaks down what Jesus was saying when he made the statement, "Anyone who even looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart".
Discover the secret to lasting happiness with Beatitudes, a powerful sermon by Pastor Ben. In this transformative message, Pastor Ben takes you on a profound journey of self-reflection and spiritual growth. Uncover the true source of joy and contentment, as he unpacks the 8 characteristics of a genuine Christ follower.
Discover the secret to lasting happiness with Beatitudes, a powerful sermon by Pastor Ben. In this transformative message, Pastor Ben takes you on a profound journey of self-reflection and spiritual growth. Uncover the true source of joy and contentment, as he unpacks the 8 characteristics of a genuine Christ follower.
"Gathered to Him." Experience the transformative power of coming together as the body of Christ, witnessing incredible miracles and life-changing moments. Join us on this spiritual journey and discover the true potential of gathering to Jesus. Prepare to be in awe of the blessings that await when we gather as one!
One of the keys to living an abundant and fulfilling Christian life is knowing you are going to be offended and making an allowance for when it happens. In this message, Pastor Ben walks us through scripture and shows us how to make an allowance for every offense.
Pastor Anthony brings the next installment of our Summer Speaker Series by discussing the importance of telling someone about God's glorious works and character and how we can do that.
Jeremiah Wallace brings the next installment of our Summer Speaker Series to discuss the topic of renewal and how our renewal through Christ changes us.
Pastor Debbie brings the next installment of our Summer Speaker Series. We can't make God move. We can make space for God to move. We can prepare our hearts for His move.
Expectation is a powerful yet misunderstood principle found in sculpture. It is not what you are expecting but rather who your expectation is in that changes everything. In this powerful message, Pastor Ben teaches us what it looks like to have expectations in our spiritual journey.
In life, we tend to stay too long in our dysfunction because of what we "think we need" rather than laying hold of what we really need. In this message "Stand up, pick up and walk" Pastor Ben teaches us to stop listening to the voices of culture and tune into the voice of Jesus so we can get out of our dysfunction.
All of us want a breakthrough in some area of our life. But what does God really want for us when we pray for breakthrough? Listen in to some incredible Canvas Youth students as they share their own testimony of breakthrough from SoCal Youth camp 2023.
One of the greatest lessons we can learn is to forgive people. If we do not learn to forgive we will never experience the ultimate freedom offered to us in Christ Jesus. In this message, Pastor Ben closes out the Detours and Delays series by teaching about the necessity and power of forgiveness.
Joseph was tested in his stewardship in every detour and delay he went through. Stewardship is a big deal in the Bible and it is something we will always be tested in as well. In the message, Pastor Ben teaches on what godly stewardship looks like.
When you find yourself in a detour or a delay it is important for us to wait on God rather than trying to take matters into our own hands. In this message, Pastor Ben teaches us the power of waiting on the Lord.
In this installment of Detours and Delays Pastor Ben teaches us the key to continue to do what is right even in the midst of unjust circumstances.
Detours and Delays are often tests to expose what is in your heart and to see where your trust truly lies. They are not meant to harm you, but to sanctify you so that you’ll become more like Jesus Christ. In the Message Pastor Ben teaches us the power of the test and how to pass them.
We will all go through detours and delays as we pursue the things that God has for us. The key to making the most of these moments is learning how to cultivate a deeper relationship with God as we go through them. In this message, Pastor Ben teaches us how to cultivate a deeper relationship with God in the midst of our detours and delays.
Detours and delays only have meaning if you have a dream or objective. A person without a dream just goes along from day-to-day. They take life as it comes. If you have no dream, vision or goal, detours and delays are irrelevant.
All of us will deal with detours and delays on the way toward what God has for us. One of the things that can delay us for years is relational wounds. In this message, Pastor Ben shows us how to heal from our relational wounds and not just deal with them.
In our journey of faith, God often uses detours and delays to deal with pride in our life.
We have all experienced detours and delays in our lives. In the moment they may seem confusing, unfair, or difficult. As we dive into God's word we will find that He has a purpose for everything, and sometimes the detours and delays are necessary. Join us for this message as pastor Ben teaches about The Purpose of the Journey.
When Jesus rose from the grave he visited some different people groups before he goes to heaven. It is through this that we are reminded that Christ came to save all and that in Him we are all one. Listen in as Pastor Ben teaches us that Easter brings hope to all.
In this Palm Sunday message pastor Ben teaches about the power of this moment and what it means for all of those who follow Jesus Christ.
Why is there so much focus on sexual relationships? And what is the worldview or culture saying today? What does the Bible say? Pastor Anthony continues our "Truth" series.
When was the last time you felt heaven tug on your heart? In this installment of Truth, pastor Ben reminds us that this life is momentary and that Jesus is preparing a great home for us in heaven.
If you do not understand the truth about who you are and what the Bible says you are then you eventually become what you do or you become the trials you have faced.
One of the attributes that should describe us, as believers, is DREAMERS. It’s part of our identity in Christ. And it’s one of the target points for our enemy. Think about the troubles you have faced. One of the purposes was to diminish your ability to dream.
In this installment of Truth Pastor Ben teaches us about the power of our tongue and the truth behind our words.
Being a Christian does not free us from conflict but it does call us to a higher response of grace when conflict arises. In the message Pastor Ben teaches us how to defuse, resolve and reconcile a conflict Biblically.
In a world of no absolutes, we must lean even stronger into the Word of God as our absolute truth on every matter of life. In the message Pastor Ben teaches us the power of God's Word.
“Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.”
Hebrews 12:1-2 NKJV
In the world we live in today sin seems to be subjective but as we learn from this message the Bible clearly defines what it is and how can stay free from it.
In every miracle in scripture there is a message. As we open up our new series, Truth Pastor Ben sets up the new year focusing on the essentials that we should be living in.
There is great hope in knowing exactly what is required of us as believers. In the message Pastor Ben shows us how clearly the Bible communicates to us what is required and the hope that comes with that.
Micah 5 contains one of the greatest prophecies pointing to the coming messiah and the hope that comes when a righteous ruler is in authority. Join us as Pastor Ben shows us how we are to come under the rule of this righteous king.
Pastor Ben unpacks 4 specific freedoms that will come to us in as we enter the presence of God and shows us the hope we find in that.
Join us for the second message in our HOPE series. Pastor Ben will dive into Micah chapter two.
Micah 5:2 “But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, are only a small village among all the people of Judah. Yet a ruler of Israel, whose origins are in the distant past, will come from you on my behalf”. In a time of great turmoil and unrest in the nation of Israel due to sin comes one of the great prophecies of the coming Messiah. This one word brought HOPE to a nation in sin and disorder. God still shows up today in the middle of our dysfunction and disorder and brings HOPE. Join us as we study the book for Micah and discover the hope that only comes through Jesus Christ even in the middle of our mess.
As pastor Ben finishes out the This is Us (2022) series he teaches us how to overcome fear, one of the greatest enemies you will face in your spiritual journey.
We can all get caught up in routines and this happens in our Christian walk as well. When this happens our faith begins to get rigid and lived in a "conforming" rather than "transforming" lifestyle. In the message Pastor Ben teaches us the rhythms of the Christian walk and how we can continue to be transformed by God's grace.
There is power in our praise and worship to change the spiritual atmosphere around us and in us. In this installment of This is Us 2022 Pastor Ben teaches us the power of a worshiping church.
Jeremiah Wallace will continue our This is Us (2022) series by preaching on fun, joy, hope, and faith in the Church.
In this installment of This is Us (2022) Pastor Ben shows us what it looks like to be a thriving church and how we can stay thriving in our faith.
As Small Group Pastor, Michelle Turner continues the "This is Us 2022" series, she dives into Genesis chapter 3 teaching on Restoration.
As Pastor Ben launches the new series This is Us he teaches us that the church Jesus envisions is one of power and purpose.
Many of us do not see or experience the miracles of God because we are not positioning ourselves for them. In the message Pastor Ben explores the first miracle Jesus ever did and shows us a key to seeing breakthroughs in our life.
The scriptures tell us that God is always near us, yet there are times in our life when we feel like He is not. In this message Pastor Ben teaches us the power of an inclined heart and how we can stay close to God.
Join us with our guest speaker, Marcus Jones, as we continue our Mixed Tape summer series!
God does not want us to stay trapped in our dysfunction he wants us to GET OUT. In this message, Pastor Ben takes us through the story of Lazarus and teaches us how to follow God's voice and get out of the things that are holding us back from walking in freedom with Jesus.
Has the church substituted the power of God with programs and fancy talks? In the message Pastor Ben brings us back to the power that transforms lives found only in Jesus Christ.
Join us as Steve Ekeroth continues our Mixed Tape Series by preaching on how we can do great things by doing something small for God.
The Bible tells us to pursue love and to model it for the world so that they will know we are God's disciples. What happens though when we do not have the right view of love? In this installment Pastor Ben teaches us what love looks like and how we walk it out in the church.
Guest speaker, Pastor Steven Lewandowski, preaches from John 13 on our calling by God to serve each other.
Jeremiah Wallace continues the new "Mixed Tape" series by diving into Genesis chapter four.
Students of Canvas Youth return from camp and share their testimonies of an incredible week encountering God.
Something powerful happens when Godly men embrace the position that God has placed them in. In this installment of Mixed Tape Pastor Ben shares 4 Biblical principles that men should be living out in order to make the impact God intends for them to make.
In this final installment of Rebuilt to Last, Pastor Ben teaches us the biblical principles we need to go the distance in our faith.
In this installment of Rebuilt to Last Pastor Ben teaches us the power of show thanksgiving and gratitude both towards God and other people.
We often struggle to know what God wants from us. Where He wants us to live, work etc. In this message Pastor Ben helps us understand that God wants us to embrace where we are and make an impact with who we are for His Kingdom. It is time for all of us to embrace our place.
Giving is more than a financial thing it is a heart thing. In this message Pastor Ben teaches us what Biblical giving looks like and shows us that it is a gateway to our heart.
Many of us stay in bondage unable to break free of the chains of sin in our life because we have not exercised the power of confession. In this installment of "Rebuilt to Last" Pastor Ben teaches us that if we want to continue to rebuild a life that pleases God we must return to the practice of confession.
Rebuilding on a faulty foundation will result in rubble all over again. We want to rebuild so that, no matter what life brings, we will be able to stand strong in our faith.
Stop being distracted from rebuilding the broken areas of your life by the cares and concerns that weigh you down. It is time to cast them on to Jesus!
Nehemiah’s story shows us that whenever we begin to accomplish something significant for the Lord, we will face strong opposition. This opposition is known as predictable resistance and in this message Pastor Ben helps us identify what that means to us.
Everyone has a part to play in rebuilding their lives. It is when we fail to take responsibility that we choose to remain in the rubble and continue more destruction. In this installment of Rebuilt to Last, Pastor Ben teaches us how to take responsibility and move forward in God's grace towards a place of wholeness.
In this installment of Rebuilt to Last Pastor Ben shows us the value of community and how we need others in order to rebuild the broken places in our life.
When it comes to rebuilding broken areas of our life we often think we need something more. But God has given us and positioned us with everything we need to rebuild and stop living in the rubble. In this installment of Rebuilt to Last Pastor Ben shows us that we have all that we need.
What is your first response to the issues you face in life? Do you point the finger or accept responsibility. Most of the time we are where we are because of choices we have made. As Pastor Ben kicks off the new series Rebuilt to Last he shows us that at the root of most of life's difficulties is sin.
Pastor Katie shares what we can learn from Jacob's encounter with God as we close our series on prayer.
In this last installment of Prayer, Pastor Ben shows us that God desires a church that prays.
In this message Pastor Ben shows us the connection between our greatest prayer and our greatest breakthrough.
All of us want prayers to be answered or else we would not pray. What we need to understand is that oftentimes there are things standing between us and our prayers being heard or answered. In the message Pastor Ben helps us identify prayer blockers.
God invites us to experience life at a higher level. However, new elevation comes from a place of desperation. In this message Pastor Ben teaches us how to gain spiritual altitude.
The deeper our prayer life the deeper our intimacy with God. In this message Pastor Ben gives us practical ways we can seek God with all our heart.
God does not ask us to get the results he simply asks us to pray and trust Him. In this message Pastor Ben teaches us how to push through every area of our life with prayer.
Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. In this message Pastor Steve introduces the first series of the New Year, "Prayer".
Welcome to church at home! Today is Believe Sunday. We will be looking ahead to the new year and reflecting on God's goodness in 2021.
It is easy for us to recognize His presence in the good moments of our lives but what about in the storms of life? In this installment of Presence Pastor Ben teaches us to recognize God With Us in the middle of our storms.
The greatest gift will not be the presents under the tree Christmas morning But rather His presence and what He has come to do in our lives. Christmas is a celebration of His presence a celebration of Emmanuel “God with us”.
he shepherd's encounter with the presence of God brings us back to a place of wonder and amazement of who He is. When was the last time you were amazed at the presence of God?
In this message Jeremiah teaches the importance of tending to our soil and what threats can come against it.
In becoming a disciple of Jesus Christ we discover that together we are the body of Christ helping bring life to the world around us. In this message Pastor Ben teaches on the power of the life-giving church.
As Christians, we understand everything belongs to God. Therefore, we need to know how to steward God's resources. In this installment of Rooted Pastor Ben teaches us the biblical perspective of money and how God expects us to handle it.
The most fulfilling life is a life in partnership with God in His mission. In the message Pastor Ben teaches us how God invites us into His mission and how we can be a part of it.
A part of being rooted in Christ is knowing that he has called us into a new abundant life of serving others. Often times there are things we need to overcome in our own lives to realize this. In this message Pastor Ben helps us understand some of those challenges.
The battle we face is spiritual and more often than not it shows up in the natural and it starts small. In this message Pastor Ben shares what he believes are two of the biggest ways the enemy is attacking the church today.
Being a follower of Christ does not mean we are exempt from suffering. In the midst of suffering we have hope knowing that He is near to the brokenhearted.
Just because what was is no longer does not mean God is done. In this message, we will discover the power of staying filled with the presence of God.
In this message Pastor Ben helps us see that no matter how long we walk with Jesus we can always get to know him more. Do you really know who Jesus is?
Being a follower of Jesus comes with a cost. As we learn what it means to be a disciple of Jesus, we learn we must offer Him our time, our hearts, our very lives, in order to fully embrace the extraordinary life He has for each of us.
Leaving the past behind, pressing forward to the goal of knowing Jesus, and leading others by example.
The journey of faith is a long and windy road and if we are not careful we can get off track and head in the wrong direction. In this message Pastor Ben teaches us how to safeguard our faith.
Chandeliers are beautiful when all the lights are on but not so much when they are burnt out. In this passage Pastor Ben teaching us from the book of Phillipaisn how we can be a bright light for Jesus.
As we continue the “Are we there yet” series, we learn about having unity in the church and our relationships.
Pastor Anthony continues the study of the book of Philippians, discussing how Christ followers can live as Citizens of Heaven.
As we continue our Are We There Yet series Pastor Katie talks about how with God, good can come from even the worst of circumstances.
Our joy is not contingent on us reaching a destination but rather joy can be found in the journey towards our destination. In this installment of "Are we there yet" pastor Ben breaks down how we can count all situations and circumstances joy.
Many times we struggle with purpose and identity but knowing that God has hand-picked you changes everything.
How do you respond when some lies about you and sows discord amongst you and your friends? In this message Pastor Ben teaches us how to respond in a Biblical way.
What if the thing you are trying to stop is the very thing God is trying to use to accomplish His plans for your life? In this message Pastor Ben teaches us to let things play out and trust God.
When resistance comes do you succumb to "fight or flight"? Or do you rise up with faith and boldness and continue to move on? In this message Pastor, Ben teaches us that the unstoppable church continues to flourish in the face of adversity full of the Holy Spirit.
Miracles still happen today and they happen through everyday ordinary believers who are living out their faith authentically.
When you understand the true nature of God, unusual passages of scripture begin to make more sense. In this message Pastor Ben helps us understand why the outpouring of the Holy Spirit was accompanied by a new language.
As we continue our Revival series Pastor Katie talks about the ripple effect that takes place when we experience revival in our lives.
We live in a society that does not want to take accountability for their own actions yet without acceptance there can be no healing and a path forward into freedom. In this message Pastor Ben teaches us the power of true repentance.
Spiritual Revival is not something we bring about but rather something we bring about
ourselves to be a part of and is started by the Holy Spirit. Pastor Steve discusses what we should do when spiritual revival starts.
Spiritual Revival is not something we bring about but rather something we position ourselves to be a part of and it is started by the Holy Spirit. All Spiritual Revivals are God-ordained and God-initiated.
In a day and age where statues and memorials are being torn down we need to guard the Gospel and remember the finished work of Jesus Christ through His life, death, burial, and resurrection. Easter is a perfect day for remembering Jesus.
Pastor Tony Ashmore gives some final lessons that can be learned from the first six chapters of Daniel.
Humility positions us to have power in the midst of a culture that is counter to our Christian values morals and beliefs. In this message Pastor Ben teaches us what true Biblical humility is.
In this message Pastor Steve breaks down what it means for us to examine ourselves in the midst of a culture that is counter to our christian values.
Bitterness and un-forgiveness keep you from the new things that God has for you and from experiencing freedom in every area of your life. We must learn to walk in forgiveness so we can thrive in Babylon.
We all want the mountain top experience but we cannot get there without the hike. In this installment of Counter Culture Pastor Ben teaches us that the way to the miraculous is by walking in the mundane.
Culture will eventually throw you into the fire but with several Biblical qualities in our daily life we can walk through whatever we get thrown into.
Much like the rhythm that was heard in Babylon that signified the time for people to bow to the false God there is a rhythm in our culture today that tries to get us to bow. In this message Pastor Ben shows us how we can be prepared for and stand in a culture where everyone else is bowing.
Knowing how to respond to people and how to handle challenging situations is a key to thriving in a culture that is counter to our Christian values and beliefs. In the message, we learn two great qualities Daniel possessed that helped him thrive in Babylon and that if we possess can help us thrive today.
Living counter-culturally means we have to know how to be light in the midst of darkness. In this installment of Counter Culture Pastor Ben shows us how to light it up as we focus on our big God.
Have you ever felt like you do not fit in, that you are not accepted or respected? For many Christians, these feelings seem to be commonplace in our culture today. The good news is that we can learn from the heroes of the Bible about how we can live a life of authenticity and effectiveness in our world. Join us every Sunday as we learn some very important lessons from the life of Daniel in the Bible.
Canvas joins The Movement Church OC to bring you Believe Sunday. Believe Sunday is where we bring you a hope and faith-filled message, challenging you to believe God for some specific things for the new year.
As pastor Ben closes out our series "Christmas" we are reminded that Christmas is a season of Good News for everyone.
Peace, we all want it because we love what it produces in our life. When the announcement of Christ's birth came forth the angel declares "peace on earth" and that peace is still available today for all who are in Christ Jesus.
In this last installment of Roots, Pastor Ben teaches on the power of restoration and how it is one of the largest themes of scripture.
When we come together, work together, and trust God together miracles happen. As pastor Ben breaks down this passage we will see that we are better together and the kingdom of God is better with us together.
Remember this – Sow generously, give cheerfully, giving is a good work, sow seed not bread and be generous on every occasion. In this message Pastor Steve teaches us about how we worship God through our giving.
Passionate is one of our key core values at Canvas Church and we believe one of the greatest ways our passion for God is expressed is through worship and praise. In this message Pastor Ben breaks down the power of praise and worship and how it changes the atmosphere in you and around you.
When did you first realize you were in a Spiritual battle? Canvas Church community outreach coordinator Anthony Porter teaches us about fighting that spiritual battle and the armor of God.
Submission to authority is not something that comes naturally to us, it is a Biblical principle that is learned and the learning starts in the home.
Too many times we are battling over equality rights when the way of the kingdom is submission. Join us for this installment of Clean Canvas as Pastor Ben breaks down how we find fulfillment and a way forward by submitting to one another.
As we continue our Clean Canvas series Pastor Katie talks about how to walk out our faith.
Imitating God seems to be an impossible task but in this message Pastor Ben explains how the impossible becomes possible.
What does it mean to be children of light? In this installment of Clean Canvas Pastor Ben breaks it down for us and shows us it is as much for those around us as it is for us.
In this message Pastor Ben helps us understand that a healthy church understands how each person doing their part helps one another grow in Christ.
As we continue our Clean Canvas series Pastor Miguel teaches us about walking in humility.
When we begin to grasp the magnitude for God's love for us we begin to have fullness in our life that we cannot get anywhere else.
If we do not understand the purpose of the church then we fight battles in the flesh rather then in the spirit. In this message out of Ephesians, Pastor Ben reminds us of the purpose of the church so that we do not give first place allegiance to second place causes.
As we continue our Clean Canvas series Pastor Katie encourages us to examine our foundation as we are being built together to be His House
There is so much in our world that can divide us creating an Us VS Them mentality but in Christ, we should have unity and peace. In this message Pastor Ben shares with us how we can crush the Us VS Them mentality.
When things get a bit chaotic and uncertain, it is always good to have guideposts and reminders of how we are supposed to live as believers. In this message, Pastor Ben breaks this down for us out of our current series Clean Canvas - a study in the book of Ephesians.
How well do you know God? We are going to look at one of Paul's famous prayers. In
his prayer for the Ephesians we find Paul praying that they might know God better.
We begin our series on Clean Canvas by studying in the book of Ephesians with Pastor Steve preaching on Paul's teachings in Ephesus and who is blessed by God.
The greatest threat to the church is not a virus, it is not racism, it is not politics. The greatest threat to the church is fear. Join us for this message as Pastor Ben breaks down the greatest threat to the church.
We will be continuing our series "Racism and the Church" as Congregation member Anthony Porter continues our preaching on the role of the church.
We will be continuing our series "Racism and the Church" as Pastor Ben preaches on the role of the church.
For the month of June, we interview several of our African American Congregants as well as share Biblical principles on the injustice of racism.
For the month of June, we interview several of our African American Congregants as well as share Biblical principles on the injustice of racism.
The Gospel is still the answer to all the hurt, pain, and injustice that exists in our world today. The gospel offers hope, redemption, forgiveness, equality, and unity. The gospel does not ignore the facts but brings relatable truth to all that exists; the good the bad and the ugly of life. The Church is the vehicle that God is using to get that message out and today we celebrate the birthday of the New Testament Church.
In a polarizing culture it is important that we understand there is another way to walk things out. In this message Pastor Ben unpacks the way we walk things out as Christians.
Naomi's life shows us that even in the midst of hardship God is still at work and can use us.
Worry is one of those things that keep you busy but takes you nowhere. In this message, Pastor Ben shares with us how to kill the worry in our life.
We all face times of trouble throughout our life, The good news is that God hears us when we call to him and comes to our rescue.
The Bible teaches us in many places that there is something powerful that happens as we wait on God. The key is learning how to wait. In this message Pastor Ben teaches how to wait.
The resurrection of Jesus shows us so much about how when we face a crisis in life and things seemingly fall apart we to can experience a resurrection. Things are going to be ok because Christ is risen.
The church has always had a response in moments of uncertainty and crisis, and that response has not changed. In this installment of "It's Going To Be OK," Pastor Ben shares with us what our response should be as a church in the midst of uncertain times.
Throughout the Bible, we see times where life did not look so good. Times where it looked like things were unraveling and coming to an end, but then – GOD. Join us for inspiring messages throughout the COVID-19 crisis, and discover that no matter what we face, with God it's going to be ok.
The confession we listen to has the ability to stir up fear in our lives or the ability to stir up faith in our lives. In these uncertain times, what confession are you listening to?
We have the ability to create life or death through the power of our words. The question we ask you in this message: what are you confessing over your life, the life of others, your situation, and your circumstances?
In a culture where Joy and Happiness seems to be the desire of everyone we find ourselves chasing wealth, status and relationships on order to find it. The problem we discover is that Joy does not come from a destination, Joy comes in a journey with Christ.
In this final installment of Pursuit, Pastor Ben teaches us about how the prophetic works in our lives and how it helps us in our pursuit of the presence of God.
Jeff takes us on a journey through the life of Abraham and the many altars built along the way. From the highest peaks, to the darkest of life’s valleys, we find everything we need when me meet God at the altar of praise.
Giving financially is a big spiritual principal seen in scripture and it is a powerful way of pursuing God. In this installment of Pursuit, Pastor Ben shows us that when God invited His people back into seeking Him, He did it through an invitation to give their finances.
When fear, doubt, insecurity and the pressures of life hit, we need to make sure we are in pursuit of Him. In this message, Pastor Ben shows us that when we prioritize to seek Him even under the pressures of life, we discover God our desire, God our delight and God our defender.
There truly are rewards for those who pursue God, as we pursue him with the right heart and with the right understanding.
One of the big challenges in our spiritual journey is making sure that our heart stays inclined towards God. In this message, Pastor Ben gives us some insight on what causes our heart to decline, and how we can make sure we always stay inlined towards God.
The question "why" is always a good one to ask, and it is even more crucial when it comes to pursuing God. In this message, Pastor Ben helps us answer why should we pursue God and His presence.
Many times we may not feel Emmanuel God with us because we are not seeking Him. In this message, Pastor Ben shows us how to seek Emmanuel the God who is with us all the time.
Storms in life will come, and when they do, we need to remember that our peace does not come when all of our circumstances are great – our peace comes from Jesus and Him alone. God is with us!
It is easy to see God with us in the good seasons of our life... but what about the "wilderness seasons"? In this message, we discover that God is with us in every season of our life and is often actually closer during the wilderness seasons.
It is easy to see and feel "God with us" in the high seasons, but what about the low seasons? In this first installment of Emmanuel, Pastor Ben teaches us that the God we feel in the high moments of life is the same God that is with us in the low ("valley") moments of life.
Pastor Katie shares how being properly dressed and ready to forgive are keys to experiencing harmony this holiday and every day.