Devotion by Melissa Bergeson “Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly, and it will be given to him.” (James 1:5) If you’re like me and have spent years in the church, you probably recognize …
Advent Day 2: Wonderful Counselor (Colossians 2:2-3)
Devotion by Nik Chanda I want their hearts to be encouraged and joined together in love, so that they may have all the riches of complete understanding and have the knowledge of God’s mystery—Christ. In him are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. …
Advent Day 1: Wonderful Counselor (John 14:26)
Devotion by Greg Strickland But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you. (John 14:26) As we prepare our hearts for the arrival of Christmas during Advent, so …
Connect the Dots | NOVEMBER WK 5
Series Overview The birth of Jesus was God’s plan from the beginning! We can see this more fully as we look at each Gospel’s account of the Christmas Story! We can see the prophecy fulfilled (Mark); how Jesus was the Word made flesh (John); how …
You Can’t Have Thanksgiving Without This (Growing Forward – Ep. 20)
In this Thanksgiving-themed episode, Pastor Andy Comer unpacks the essential role of contentment and gratitude in experiencing true thanksgiving, drawing from biblical passages and personal stories. Thanksgiving is more than a holiday—it’s a spiritual discipline rooted in rejoicing in the Lord, even when life is …
Connect the Dots | NOVEMBER WK 4
Series Overview We use the word ‘awesome’ to describe a lot of things: our favorite food, plans we are excited about, and when we learn how to do something new. While other things can be exciting, good, and mind-blowing, nothing can truly inspire AWE except the wonders and things …
This One Idea Will Change How You Celebrate the Holidays (Growing Forward – Ep. 19)
God established feasts as reminders, not routines. In this episode of Growing Forward, pastor Andy Comer explores how holiday traditions like Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s are designed as meaningful reminders, not just routines. Drawing connections between Passover symbolism and our Christian faith, Andy offers …
Connect the Dots | NOVEMBER WK 3
Series Overview We use the word ‘awesome’ to describe a lot of things: our favorite food, plans we are excited about, and when we learn how to do something new. While other things can be exciting, good, and mind-blowing, nothing can truly inspire AWE except the wonders and things …
Growing Forward Episode 18: Let’s Go Fishing (The Biblical Blueprint for Making Disciples)
“The process of discipleship isn’t just about making converts, but it’s about catching fish. It’s about cleaning the fish, and it’s about sending the fish out.” — Andy Comer Join Pastor Andy Comer in this exciting episode of Growing Forward, as he draws from his …
Connect the Dots | NOVEMBER WK 2
Series Overview We use the word ‘awesome’ to describe a lot of things: our favorite food, plans we are excited about, and when we learn how to do something new. While other things can be exciting, good, and mind-blowing, nothing can truly inspire AWE except the wonders and things …
Growing Forward Episode 17: What Was Satan’s Plan? (Genesis 3)
In this episode of Growing Forward, Pastor Andy Comer dives into Genesis 3, exploring the story of Adam and Eve’s disobedience, the entrance of sin and brokenness into their relationships with God and each other, and Satan’s tactics. We cannot restore our own brokenness through …
Connect the Dots | NOVEMBER WK 1
Series Overview We use the word ‘awesome’ to describe a lot of things: our favorite food, plans we are excited about, and when we learn how to do something new. While other things can be exciting, good, and mind-blowing, nothing can truly inspire AWE except the wonders and things …
Growing Forward Episode 16: What’s Your Purpose? (Genesis 2)
In this episode of Growing Forward, Pastor Andy Comer dives into Genesis 2 to unpack the incredible power and responsibility of being created in the Image of God (Imago Dei). You’ll learn why God alone is the judge of good and evil, and how to …
Connect the Dots | OCTOBER WK 4
Series Overview We use the word ‘awesome’ to describe a lot of things: our favorite food, plans we are excited about, and when we learn how to do something new. While other things can be exciting, good, and mind-blowing, nothing can truly inspire AWE except the wonders and things …