This session is based on Psalm 124, part of the Songs of Ascent series. Pastor James walks through the Israelites’ pilgrimage to Jerusalem as a picture of every believer’s journey toward the presence of God.
Spiritual Growth
The God Who Watches Over Us | Week 1
This week we began a new series called the Songs of Ascent, exploring the pilgrimage Psalms that Hebrew people sang as they journeyed to Jerusalem.
Beyond a First Glance | Week 8
A weekly guide to help you take Sunday's message into your everyday life.Philippians 4:13 is often viewed as a promise of success, but its context reveals something deeper. Paul’s words point to Christ’s strength to remain content through both abundance and hardship....
Backstory | Week 7
A weekly guide to help you take Sunday's message into your everyday life.This message invites us to approach the Bible with confidence and curiosity, trusting that all Scripture is God-breathed and equips us for life. Different translations can help us see God’s truth...
Good Bible Form | Week 6
A weekly guide to help you take Sunday's message into your everyday life.This message challenges us to read the Bible with good form - without twisting it, cherry-picking it, or avoiding the parts that challenge us. By understanding context, comparing Scripture with...
Study From the Heart | Week 5
A weekly guide to help you take Sunday's message into your everyday life.This message reminds us that understanding the Bible is for everyone. Drawing from Proverbs 2, we’re encouraged to approach God’s Word like treasure - hungry to learn, willing to dig deeper, and...
Going Analog | Week 4
A weekly guide to help you take Sunday's message into your everyday life.This message challenges us to move beyond simply hearing God’s Word to actually living it. James 1 reminds us that Scripture is like a mirror - God reveals what needs to change, and we’re called...
The Practice of Prayer | Week 3
A weekly guide to help you take Sunday's message into your everyday life.Prayer isn’t meant to be passive - it’s a practice that strengthens our faith and draws us closer to God. Through Scripture and Jesus’ example, we learn why we pray, how to pray, and what happens...
70-Minute Encounter | Week 2
A weekly guide to help you take Sunday's message into your everyday life.Why do we gather on Sundays? It's not about duty, tradition, or even getting something out of it. It's about encounter. When Jesus died on the cross, the curtain to the Most Holy Place was torn -...

