Faith Like…Elisha

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Elisha took the mantle from his mentor, Elijah to carry on the good work that Elijah had committed to for a lifetime. Elisha’s faith was tested during this time of transition, tests that we all experience from time to time that push us to the limits of our faith. When we have a test of our faith, we also have a decision to make…to take up the mantel of leadership left to us or to let it go and leave it behind.

Sermons in this Series

Catalyst – Lean into Your Identity

By Dave Warner January 14, 2024

Most of the time the thing we need for breakthrough already exists inside of ourselves. We too often put other layers on, other peoples expectations, our own desires, roles that we would rather not fulfill…instead of leaning into our own identity. Join our friend, Tim Walk as he explores the story of David from the…

Focused – The Magi

By Dave Warner December 17, 2023

The outsiders from the east came to visit the newborn Jesus with gifts of great wealth. But they looked in the most unexpected places to find the king, and when they finally did, they found Jesus and never looked back.

Focused – King Herod

By Dave Warner December 10, 2023

There’s a villain in every story but what if we looked inwardly and discovered that the villain is actually within us? Join Reggie Byrd as he illustrates how there is a Herod within all of us that seeks to fulfill their own power, position and pride unless we turn ourselves over to Jesus.

Focused – Simeon and Anna

By Dave Warner December 3, 2023

Simeon and Anna were elderly people patiently waiting on the birth of the Messiah…but as they aged could they help but wonder if they were past their prime and had maybe missed their opportunity to do what they thought they were supposed to do?

Focused – Zechariah and Elizabeth

By Dave Warner November 26, 2023

Zechariah and Elizabeth had prayed for decades to have a child…perhaps by the time they were “too old” to have children they had given up on that dream. But in an instant their entire word is changed. They are given a promise, a glimmer of hope cracking through the darkness of despair.

Fueled – Power Progressed

By Dave Warner November 19, 2023

Each person is on their own journey of progressing in the likeness of Jesus. We all take different paths to get there but the Holy Spirit guides us as we need to be guided. For the Apostle Paul, who began his Acts narrative as Saul, there was the bright light of Jesus transforming him. But…

Fueled – Power Prescribed

By Dave Warner November 12, 2023

The first conflict recorded in the early church was over a division of ethnicity, but the conflict was resolved through a division of labor.

Fueled – Power Preached

By Dave Warner November 5, 2023

When the Holy Spirit fills the people with the power to preach, it doesn’t matter how simple the words are or how eloquent, there is power in the simplicity of bringing Good News to people who need to hear Good News.

Fueled – Power Provided pt. 2

By Dave Warner October 29, 2023

Acts 2 shows the moment when the Holy Spirit blew into the room where the disciples were gathered and filled them fully. But how does one become “full of the Holy Spirit”? Mostly, it requires surrender of things that are not the Holy Spirit so we can create space for the Holy Spirit to move…

Fueled – Power Provided

By Dave Warner October 22, 2023

Our friend Tim Walk gives the message about the power provided to the first disciples, and to us, in the form of the Holy Spirit.