In this message we begin a new series walking through the book of James, unpacking the practical wisdom we find for living life in a way that draws us closer to our Heavenly Father and better enabling to us to honor and please Him, living in relationship with others with patience, kindness, mercy and justice.
- Sep 10, 2017Practical Faith for Real Life
Sep 10, 2017Practical Faith for Real LifeBy: Russ BrechbielSeries: A Study in James
In this message we begin a new series walking through the book of James, unpacking the practical wisdom we find for living life in a way that draws us closer to our Heavenly Father and better enabling to us to honor and please Him, living in relationship with others with patience, kindness, mercy and justice.
- Aug 20, 2017Exploring the Psalms- Creation and Community
Aug 20, 2017Exploring the Psalms- Creation and CommunityBy: Russ BrechbielSeries: Exploring the PsalmsThe headlines from current news center around racism issues in Virginia and the solar eclipse on August 21. Whether it is the importance of unity in our community or God’s invitation to enjoy and join in His glory of Creation, once again, the psalms speak for us as we look at psalms of creation and community in this message.
- Aug 13, 2017Exploring the Psalms- Thankfulness
Aug 13, 2017Exploring the Psalms- ThankfulnessBy: Russ BrechbielSeries: Exploring the Psalms
One of the first things we are taught to say as soon as we can speak is please and thank you. But while we may repeat the words, maintaining an attitude of gratitude can be elusive, and the results can be significant. In this message we look at Psalm 100 and how thankfulness can be an amazing remedy to sadness, selfishness and discontent.
- Aug 6, 2017Exploring the Psalms- Trust
Aug 6, 2017Exploring the Psalms- TrustBy: Russ BrechbielSeries: Exploring the PsalmsThe foundation of our faith is to trust in God, to take Him at His word. In this message we explore portions Psalms 20, 24, 62 and 143 and see how the Psalms invite us to trust God with everything that we have.
- Jul 16, 2017Exploring the Psalms- Desire
Jul 16, 2017Exploring the Psalms- DesireBy: Russ BrechbielSeries: Exploring the Psalms
What do I want? It’s a question we ask pretty much every day, from what to order to where is my life headed. The Psalms focus our desire on God, first and foremost. In this message we look at Psalms 73, 84 and 37 to see once again how the Psalms speak for us.
- Jul 2, 2017Exploring the Psalms- Remembering
Jul 2, 2017Exploring the Psalms- RememberingBy: Russ BrechbielSeries: Exploring the PsalmsToday we take a look at Psalms 25, 42, and 77 and see how the Psalms teach us to remember. We can lose our bearings and miss out on both opportunities and blessings when we neglect the important task of remembering who God is and all that He has done.
- Jun 11, 2017Exploring the Psalms- Introduction
Jun 11, 2017Exploring the Psalms- IntroductionBy: Russ BrechbielSeries: Exploring the Psalms
“Most of Scripture speaks to us, but the Psalms speak for us.” Athanasius, ancient Church Father, spoke those words over 1600 years ago, and they still ring true today. The depth of emotion, from joy to sorrow, fear and anger, hope to despair…it’s all in there. Today we begin a series for the summer looking at some of the themes of the Psalms and how they give voice to our deepest thoughts and feelings, as God desires that we get real with Him and with each other in our pursuit of the One the Psalms point to, Jesus.
- Jun 4, 2017Identity in Christ- Series review
Jun 4, 2017Identity in Christ- Series reviewBy: Russ BrechbielSeries: Identity in Christ
Who you identify with shapes your values and directs your actions. We have spent the past couple months looking at who we are in Christ, finding our identity in him. Today we walk through a review of who we are as new creations in Christ, created in the image of God, forgiven, adopted, not the sum of our mistakes, followers of Jesus, servants of Christ and citizens of heaven.
- May 28, 2017Knowing/Being/Doing- Colossians 1:9-10
May 28, 2017Knowing/Being/Doing- Colossians 1:9-10By: Russ Brechbiel
Knowing, Being, Doing! This is who we are and what we are about at The Source. Knowing God with the intentional effort to know Him more and deeper. Being a people who please the Lord in how we live our lives. And, bearing fruit in everything we do. Today we dedicate our new Counseling Center, evidence of the fruit God is causing to grow at The Source. We look at it through Colossians 1:9-10, a pray for these truths to be realities in our lives.
- May 14, 2017Servant of Christ- Romans 1:1
May 14, 2017Servant of Christ- Romans 1:1By: Russ BrechbielSeries: Identity in Christ"What do I look like? Your servant?" Ever heard that one? Or better yet, have you ever said it? Servanthood often gets a bad rap in our culture. However, servanthood in the 1st century was a bit different, and to be a servant in Christ's Kingdom is the greatest position of all. We are servants of Christ. Today we take a closer look at what that means.