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

What’s Your Excuse? People Doubt me

By Dave Warner October 30, 2022

Moses gave 5 excuses for why he could not go and release the Hebrews from bondage in Egypt, one of them was that people might doubt him. Sometimes doubt can motivate someone to do better and be better but sometimes it becomes a crutch to not do what we are called to do.

Entrusted: Passion, Power and Purpose

By Dave Warner October 23, 2022

Jesus has placed in the heart of every person a dream, a kingdom vocation that helps them fulfill the purpose that they are designed to fulfill. Ben Hardman brings a message of inspiration and challenge to help us fulfill our kingdom dream.

What’s Your Excuse? I Don’t Know Enough

By Dave Warner October 16, 2022

Moses had five excuses for why God should not call him to go rescue the Hebrews from Egypt. His second excuse was “I don’t know enough” which was framed by him asking, “What will I tell them if they ask who sent me?” Moses was limiting himself by what he didn’t know. Sometimes we have…

What’s Your Excuse? I Am Not Enough

By Dave Warner October 9, 2022

Moses gave God five excuses as to why he could not and should not go deliver the Hebrews from slavery in Egypt. Reggie Byrd takes us through the first excuse where Moses asks, “Who am I?” revealing his predilection towards feeling Imposter Syndrome. But God has a response to Moses and tells him that He…

What’s Your Excuse? An Introduction to Moses

By Dave Warner October 2, 2022

Moses spent 80 years discovering who he was but it wasn’t until an encounter with a burning bush that he finally (and begrudgingly) came into his own being. Moses’ excuses are the same excuses we use today, but often we don’t say them out loud, we just hear them internally, as lies that keep us…

You Already Belong: Give Generously

By Dave Warner September 25, 2022

Everything we do must come from a heart of love, not from guilt or compulsion…especially when it comes to how we deal with our finances. Giving is simply part of being a fully engaged disciple of Jesus and we do it from a heart of love.

You Already Belong: Love Recklessly, Grow Vigorously

By Dave Warner September 11, 2022

Everything we do should come from a heart of love…love is the primary motivator for everything the believer says and does – including our discipleship, how we grow in our love for God. But here’s the thing about growing, you can’t do it on your own, you can only cultivate the soil so that growth…

Faith of Our Mothers: Ruth 4, Redeemed as a Foundation of Faith

By Dave Warner September 4, 2022

In this final installment of Ruth and the wrap-up for the series, we see Ruth being redeemed by Boaz and becoming a foundation of faith for all humanity. Because of her faithfulness she was blessed to be the great-grandmother of King David and thus in the line of Jesus. Her life was redeemed so that…

Faith of Our Mothers, Ruth 3 Welcomed as Family

By Dave Warner August 28, 2022

Family looks like all different kinds of things, no matter the marital or genetic status of the individuals. Ruth was welcomed into the family of Boaz even though she was not a blood relative nor of the same nationality as her new family. God provided a family for her. God has a family for you…do…

Faith of Our Mothers, Ruth 2 Sacrificial Love

By Dave Warner August 21, 2022

Ruth sacrificed much to be with Naomi in a foreign land with a foreign people. But her love for family kept her there, doing the difficult and dangerous thing. Her sacrificial love compelled her to be there, but it placed her in the right place at the right time to be blessed by God.