Did you know there's a right way and a wrong way to judge others? There is and Jesus is going to tell us how in this message.
Pull the Plank
Categories: Don't Judge Me
May 9, 2021
Archive of Messages
Faith Church | Excelsior, MN
More Than Conquerors
Categories: Winning
May 2, 2021
What can separate you from God's love? Bring your list of what you think and compare it to what God says in his word. You might be surprised!
The Fight is Real
Categories: Winning
April 25, 2021
Some assume that when you come to know Christ, your struggle with sin and temptations will cease to exist. But when it doesn't, it can easily create confusion and doubt concerning your personal salvation. This message will help clarify what your struggle actually means.
The Sword of the Spirit
Categories: Winning
April 18, 2021
God's word is your ultimate weapon to slay the attacks of the evil forces that tempt you to sin. In this message, Jesus will show you just how powerful the Sword of the Spirit is.
Spiritual Warfare
Categories: Winning
April 11, 2021
We are all concerned about our physical and mental health. But don't forget there's a spiritual component as well and that is what binds them all together. This message will teach you how to protect your spirit from the evil forces in the world by putting on the full armor of God.
Touch of Faith
Categories: Easter 2021
April 4, 2021
Nobody expected Jesus to rise from the dead, and even after it happened some still doubted. This Easter message focuses on how Jesus is willing to meet you in the uncomfortable spot between faith and doubt.
Witness at the Cross
Categories: Easter 2021
April 2, 2021
Sometimes the simple reason we have fears and insecurities concerning our relationship with God is because we're dealing with bad information. This message comes from a direct source that reveals what God really says about you and him.
Encounters With Jesus (Part 12): Absolute Truth
Categories: Encounters with Jesus
March 28, 2021
There are a lot of voices out there claiming that they have the truth. Honestly, it's confusing and discouraging trying to figure out who's telling the truth and who's lying. This message will help you cut through the lies and be set free by the absolute truth.
Encounters with Jesus (Part 11): Servant Leadership
Categories: Encounters with Jesus
March 21, 2021
Most think that in order to make it to the top as a leader you need to put your knee on the neck of your competition. Jesus Christ, the greatest leader to have ever walked this earth, says that in order to make it to the top it all starts by taking a knee.
Encounters With Jesus (Part 10): Sweet Hospitality
Categories: Encounters with Jesus
March 14, 2021
Most describe worship as something someone does in a church building. Worship, though, goes far beyond the church walls and is much more profound than an hour a week activity. True worship is a lifestyle. And only One is worthy of such praise.
Encounters with Jesus (Part 9): The Waiting Game
Categories: Encounters with Jesus
March 7, 2021
Whether we want to think about it or not, the destiny of all humans is death. Have you thought about where you'll go when you die? This message will help remove your doubts and replace them with the full assurance that only comes through Jesus.
Encounters with Jesus (Part 8): Spiritual Insight
Categories: Encounters with Jesus
February 28, 2021
There is only one solution for the darkness that produces arrogance, anger and dissension and that solution is the Light of the World. Let the Light of Jesus shine brightly in you!
Encounters with Jesus (Part 7) : No Condemnation
Categories: Encounters with Jesus
February 21, 2021
This message compares and contrasts the destruction and condemnation that sexual immorality can cause with the restoration that only Jesus Christ can give.
Encounters with Jesus(Part 6): Really Good Food
Categories: Encounters with Jesus
February 14, 2021
We all work hard to get food that spoils. But wouldn’t it be great to get food that never spoils and actually lasts for eternity? That’s the kind of food Jesus offers us in this lesson from John chapter 6.
Encounters with Jesus (Part 5): House of Compassion
Categories: Encounters with Jesus
February 7, 2021
Our God is a God of compassion for all people. We know that by how he showed love to the marginalized and those who view themselves as unlovable. This message will help you better see God’s compassion in your life and in the lives of others.
Encounters with Jesus (Part 4): God’s Word, God’s Bond
Categories: Encounters with Jesus
January 31, 2021
Nowadays it’s pretty hard to take someone’s word at face value without having proof or verification that what they’re saying is true. This skepticism easily creeps into our faith life and that’s why this lesson from John 4 is so important.
Encounters with Jesus (Part 3): Living Water
Categories: Encounters with Jesus
January 24, 2021
For many of us, peace is so allusive because we try to get it from things outside of us. Jesus reveals that true peace can only come from within.
Encounters with Jesus (Part 2): Saving the Saved
Categories: Encounters with Jesus
January 17, 2021
A very religious, super moral, extremely good man had an encounter with Jesus Christ and discovered that his religiosity, morality and goodness were never going to gain him eternal life. That’s why he and we need Jesus.
Encounters with Jesus (Part 1): Wedding Planner
Categories: Encounters with Jesus
January 10, 2021
This past week our nation was rocked once again by division and chaos. This message from God’s word will help reground us in the truth that Jesus is coming back and we do have a hope for our futures.
Jesus’ very first miracle may surprise you. But once you understand it, it will leave you expecting more!
New Year & New Beginnings (Part 2): God Pleasers
Categories: New Year & New Beginnings
January 3, 2021
A person can ruin their life by trying to please everyone always. It’s an impossible task! God’s word teaches us that through faith in Jesus, God is pleased with us and therefore we can live our lives to please him.
New Year & New Beginnings (Part 1): Predestined
Categories: New Year & New Beginnings
December 27, 2020
Everyone has a beginning and yours is more significant than you might realize. Your beginning starts with GOD!
The Christmas Option: Choose Joy!
Categories: The Christmas Option
December 24, 2020
This service includes some of your favorite Christmas songs, a fun kids’ message and a reminder that when we hurry up and find Jesus, he exchanges our mega fear for mega joy!
The Christmas Option: The Option to Submit
Categories: The Christmas Option
December 13, 2020
2020 has taught us that change is inevitable and there are different options on how you get to react to those changes. This message will help you choose wisely.
Give Thanks Message 2
Categories: Give Thanks
December 6, 2020
This message based on Psalm 73 gives us God’s divine perspective on how to protect ourselves from the “Thanksgiving Thief.”
Give Thanks Message 1
Categories: Give Thanks
November 29, 2020
The Apostle Paul reveals the mystery of how to be content in any and every situation. Check it out!
Lamentations Message 3
Categories: Lamentations
November 22, 2020
This week’s message on hope will give you some practical tools to deal with the various sufferings that you’re enduring.
Lamentations Message 2
Categories: Lamentations
November 15, 2020
When it comes to worship, does the music, the style, the format or location have to be just right in order for you to feel close to God? Your answer may determine whether you’re worshipping the how of worship rather than the who of worship.
Lamentations Message 1
Categories: Lamentations
November 8, 2020
Country songs take their cue from sad poems like those we find in the book of Lamentations. This first lament reminds us where true comfort comes from.
In God We Trust | Reformer
Categories: In God We Trust
November 1, 2020
What most people don’t realize is the modern day church is in desperate need of reformation. And that reformation starts with you!
In God We Trust | Future Teller
Categories: In God We Trust
October 25, 2020
The God of heaven and earth challenges us to test whether he is the true God or not in this amazing account of future telling.
In God We Trust | The Eternal Rock
Categories: In God We Trust
October 18, 2020
Every dynasty, kingdom, regime and government has an expiration date…even ours. But God’s word reveals the future and tells us about one kingdom that will reign supreme and never end. It’s a kingdom you want to make sure you’re a part of.
In God We Trust | Dual Citizenship
Categories: In God We Trust
October 11, 2020
Often we forget that we have a dual citizenship. Not necessarily of two different countries, but citizenship in God’s kingdom and whatever government we live under here on earth. This creates a tension that only Jesus can resolve.
Church and Culture | Godly Influence
Categories: Church & Culture
October 4, 2020
Ministry work isn’t just for ministers. God has called all of his children, no matter their age or occupation, to have a godly influence on those around them.
Church and Culture | Pray for Politicians
Categories: Church & Culture
September 27, 2020
The world loves to hate their political leaders. But God has called Christians to treat their leaders with radical love and it starts with prayer.
Church and Culture | Not of this World
Categories: Church & Culture
September 20, 2020
God didn’t come to take us out of the world. He came to send us into the world to make an eternal difference.
Church and Culture | Building Bridges
Categories: Church & Culture
September 13, 2020
God gives us permission to take what we learn in his word and at church to influence the culture around us. Lesson 1 teaches us to build bridges and tear down walls.