An edict from Rome uprooted them, and it placed them directly in Paul’s path. Pastor Adam closes this series through Acts with Priscilla and Aquila, an ordinary couple whose tentmaking trade, open home, and willingness to quietly disciple a gifted teacher named Apollos left a mark on the early church that outlasted them.

What does it take to qualify for bearing spiritual fruit? In this message from John 15, Campus Pastor Joshua Pigg makes the case that the bar is simpler than we think — and harder than we make it. The only qualification is connection to Christ.

Satan has many tools, and deception may be the most dangerous, because deceived people rarely know they are drifting. Jacob and Isaac show how blindness and unchecked appetite create the conditions — and why willpower is not the remedy.

The last Sunday of the year goes to the youth pastor, and Vinny Iudici proves James’s point about the tongue at his own expense — with something he said to an eleven-year-old that he clearly still carries. Small things said do not stay small.

Four hundred and fifty on one side, and Elijah says out loud that he is the only one left on the other. Pastor Adam builds on the arithmetic — conviction against consensus — and asks whether you have handed God a sacrifice and then kept interfering with it.

Ahab’s first words are an accusation: you troubler of Israel. Pastor Adam draws out what that reveals, then asks how long anyone can go limping between two opinions — and finds his illustration in a baseball cap worn by someone who didn’t support the team.

Pastor Jim Smith brings a seed packet to the pulpit and turns the parable of the sower from a diagnosis into a question he has asked students for seventeen years: what quality and depth of soil do you want to offer?

James 1:22-25 and the man who looks in the mirror… read more

James 1:5-8 — if any of you lacks wisdom, ask…. read more