Life In Community

Communities centered on the gospel are God’s plan A to help people discover identity and worth. These types of communities bring hope to a lonely and isolated society. I am […]

Parenting from the Word

Moses tells the nation of Israel that they are to fear the Lord, which means that they are to be controlled by a healthy respect for God and a love […]

Being Rooted In The Local Church

In Ephesians 4 Paul is laying out the Christian manual if you will, on how to live our lives as followers of Jesus which necessarily means we’ll find ourselves involved […]

Reminder: This Is Who We Are

We’re called to love Jesus with all of our heart, soul and mind. This is a love that recognizes and chooses to follow something which is righteous, noble, and true […]

Have This Type of Attitude

Ahwatukee Church, the Book of 1 Peter

Two people who are concerned for you: God and Satan → very clearly seen in 1 Peter 5:6-11. One thing I want you to internalize from this sermon is that […]

Suffering: The Way of a Christian

Ahwatukee Church, the Book of 1 Peter

We see throughout the Scriptures a reminder that if a person turns from their sins and trusts in Jesus they will experience suffering. In fact, Peter tells us this shouldn’t […]

Remember God’s Grace and Live Accordingly

Ahwatukee Church, the Book of 1 Peter

As believers in the gospel of Jesus and recipients of God’s grace, we’re expected to live accordingly. Part of our living accordingly is abstaining from sinful behavior (living self-controlled lives), […]

Strength for Suffering

Ahwatukee Church, the Book of 1 Peter

When the cultural powers stack the deck against the people of God, as they were beginning to do in Peter’s day, how do we live and walk every day with […]

Submission: The Way of a Christian

Ahwatukee Church, the Book of 1 Peter

In a world being ravaged by sin, and feeling the pain of God’s design forsaken, believing wives/husbands have the opportunity to demonstrate what true human flourishing looks like in the […]