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Jan 27, 2019

#Blessed: The Happiness of Humility

One of the most misunderstood phrases of Jesus is, "Blessed are the meek." Many people think the word meek means weak. That's not at all what it means. Pastor Chip explains what it means to be meek and why Jesus is the most meek person ever.

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Jan 27, 2019#Blessed: The Happiness of Humility
Jan 27, 2019
#Blessed: The Happiness of Humility

By: Rev. Chip Blackshear
Series: #Blessed
One of the most misunderstood phrases of Jesus is, "Blessed are the meek." Many people think the word meek means weak. That's not at all what it means. Pastor Chip explains what it means to be meek and why Jesus is the most meek person ever.
Jan 20, 2019#Blessed: The Happiness of Sadness
Jan 20, 2019
#Blessed: The Happiness of Sadness

By: Rev. Chip Blackshear
Series: #Blessed
Sometimes, when we first hear them, the things Jesus says are just downright confusing. Happy are those who are sad? It doesn't seem to make sense. Listen as Pastor Chip explains that true happiness comes when you realize your standing before God, your sinfulness causes you to mourn, and you are driven to the only hope – the cross of Jesus.
Jan 13, 2019#Blessed: The Happiness of Poverty
Jan 13, 2019
#Blessed: The Happiness of Poverty

By: Rev. Chip Blackshear
Series: #Blessed
Jesus' Sermon on the Mount is the most famous sermon in history and the Beatitudes at the beginning are the most famous section of the sermon. Pastor Chip explains what it means to be blessed or happy and why it's the opposite of what the world thinks.
Jan 6, 2019Interrupted By God
Jan 6, 2019
Interrupted By God

By: Rev. Chip Blackshear
Series: God With Us
Life doesn’t always go according to our carefully made plans. Throughout the Bible we find the same thing. In fact sometimes the reason things don’t go the way we plan is because God interrupts. Listen as Pastor Chip explains how God interrupting led to the coming of the Magi.
Dec 23, 2018God With Us: Joy
Dec 23, 2018
God With Us: Joy

By: Rev. Chip Blackshear
Series: God With Us
This third message on the importance of God With Us is about Joy. Pastor Chip shows how each of us can have real joy because of Jesus.
Dec 9, 2018God With Us: Peace
Dec 9, 2018
God With Us: Peace

By: Rev. Chip Blackshear
Series: God With Us
Second in the Advent series on God With Us. Pastor Chip explains that peace is more than just the absence of conflict. Biblical peace is the idea of "Shalom," or wholeness.
Dec 2, 2018God With Us: Hope
Dec 2, 2018
God With Us: Hope

By: Rev. Chip Blackshear
Series: God With Us
The first message in Pastor Chip's Advent series on the difference the birth of Christ makes in our lives that we have God with Us. Because of Jesus we can have real hope.
Nov 25, 2018God’s Messenger
Nov 25, 2018
God’s Messenger

By: Aaron Wright
Series:
Aaron Wright's message for Luke 16.
Nov 18, 2018Thanksgiving Training
Nov 18, 2018
Thanksgiving Training

By: Rev. Chip Blackshear
Series:
Just like athletes, professional food eating contestants must train in order to eat the large quantities of food that they do. It turns out that being thankful doesn't come naturally either. Pastor Chip teaches that we must train ourselves in gratitude.
Nov 11, 2018Buried Treasure
Nov 11, 2018
Buried Treasure

By: Rev. Chip Blackshear
Series:
We all love the idea of finding buried treasure. Jesus uses that desire in a story to tell us that the Kingdom of God is like finding buried treasure and selling everything to buy the field. Pastor Chip teaches that the things you treasure show what matters most to you.