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What is the Gospel 2 - Special Sermons - Byron Musser from 2022-03-05T10:49:49.217303

Pastor Byron Musser explains the characteristics of a Gospel-centered life in this two parts series.

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Living Water - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2022-02-13T10:00

Pastor Gary takes us through a difficult passage where Jesus dialogues and debates with a crowd about his identity and purpose, yet ultimately welcomes them to taste the living water which faith in...

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God's Perfect Timing - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2022-02-06T10:00

Pastor Gary examines an interchange between Jesus and his brothers to show how God’s view of timing and of popularity is different from our worldly standards. God speaks to confront us about our si...

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To Whom Shall We Go? - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2022-01-30T10:00

Pastor Gary continues our study in John 6 with a study of the concepts of assurance, irresistible grace, and secure salvation, as found in Jesus’s words to Peter and the disciples.

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Bread of Life pt. 2 - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2022-01-23T10:00

Pastor Gary Musser further explains how Jesus is the bread of life and what it means when we put our full faith in His provision for our lives.

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Bread of Life pt. 1 - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2022-01-16T10:00

Pastor Gary continues the story of the feeding of the 5,000 with an examination of the self-centered crowds who followed after Jesus because of the miracle and not because of their worship of God A...

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Storms In The Night - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2022-01-09T10:00

Pastor Gary retells the story of Jesus calming the storm, and considers what storms face us and how God can lead us through.

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Lost and Found - Special Sermons - Danny Long from 2021-12-26T10:00

Three Observations and three Challenges.

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Christmas Eve 2021 - Gary Musser from 2021-12-24T10:00

Candlelight service

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Hope - Christmas 2021 - Gary Musser from 2021-12-19T10:00

Pastor Gary is teaching us about the most unlikely but most needed gift we ever needed.

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Peace - Christmas 2021 - Gary Musser from 2021-12-12T10:00

How do we survive a war against God? Our human tendency is to fight Him and His ways. Pastor Gary continues our advent series by studying what it means when Jesus comes into our lives and hearts as...

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Joy - Christmas 2021 - Gary Musser from 2021-12-05T10:00

Where does the Christian joy come from? How is it connected to Jesus and how is it affecting our lives? Pastor Gary Musser reminds us of one of the key elements in the Christian life.

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Blessed are the Hungry - For God So Loved The World - Byron Musser from 2021-11-28T10:00

Associate Pastor Byron Musser discovers the significance of Jesus’s feeding of the 5,000 for his hearers then and for our hearts now. God desires to feed His people with abundant life through faith...

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The Evidence of Witnesses - For God So Loved The Wold - Gary Musser from 2021-11-21T10:00

Pastor Gary describes the significance of the five witnesses which testify to Jesus’s divinity in John 5:31-47. Will the evidence convince you to surrender your heart to Christ?

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Jesus Revealed - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2021-11-14T10:00

Pastor Gary reveals the importance of Christ’s claim of unity with God the Father. Putting our faith in God the Son’s death and resurrection brings us into a saving relationship with God forever. J...

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The Tragedy of Legalism - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2021-11-07T10:00

Pastor Gary continues the story of a paralytic’s healing by examining the legalistic responses of the religious leaders. Making secondary things the primary things means we miss out on the heart of...

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Do You Want to Get Well - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2021-10-31T10:00

Pastor Gary teaches on the healing at the pool of Bethesda and compares it with the spiritual path to healing Christ offers each of us. John 5:1-15

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Faith Illustrated - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2021-10-24T10:00

Pastor Gary traces the steps each of us must make towards faith by examining the royal official’s request for his dying son’s healing to Jesus. John 4:45-54

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Lessons Learned from the Woman at the Well - For God So Loved The World - Danny Long from 2021-10-17T10:00

Pastor Danny Long shares many things we can learn from Jesus’s loving and challenging encounter with the woman at the well. John 4:1-42

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Maintaining a Biblical Self Image - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2021-10-10T10:00

Pastor Gary describes the difference between having a positive self image by the world‘s standards and having a God-given self image by examining the perspective of John the Baptist as Christ’s min...

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For God So Loved - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2021-10-03T10:00

Pastor Gary reveals how John 3:16 is"the Gospel in miniature"by laying out 6 truths to be found in this key verse. John 3:16-21.

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You Must Be Born Again - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2021-09-26T10:00

Pastor Gary uncovers the details of a secret night meeting between Jesus and a religious leader named Nicodemus. We don’t need to be a little better or change a few things about ourselves; we need ...

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Temple Cleansing - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2021-09-19T10:00

Pastor Gary draws parallels between Jesus cleansing the temple and the changes God wants to make inside each Christian, we who are living temples of the Spirit of God. John 2:13-25

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A Miracle and A Metaphor - For God So Loved The World - Ryan Murphy from 2021-09-12T10:00

Pastor Ryan Murphy asks two questions about Jesus’s first public sign—why did he choose a wedding for the setting and why was wine his first miraculous transformation? God uses the marriage metapho...

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Following Jesus - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2021-09-05T10:00

Pastor Gary tells of Jesus’s growing band of disciples in John 1:35-51 and explains how we simply tell others to “come and see” the Lord and God does the rest. He is the stairway to heaven for peop...

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John The Baptist - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2021-08-29T10:00

Pastor Gary unveils the forerunner to Jesus, John the Baptist. As the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy, John pointed the world to Christ, while surrendering his own pride and admitting his nee...

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The Word Became Flesh - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2021-08-22T10:00

Pastor Gary delves deeply into verse 14 of John chapter 1, marveling at the mystery of God becoming a man. Jesus was fully man and fully God, and that gives people like us hope to live holy and rig...

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Jesus Christ: The Author and Sustainer of All Things from 2021-08-17T10:00

Pastor Gary continues through the first thirteen verses of John’s gospel, marveling in the universe’s creation and sustenance by God the Father through God the Son. Yet, for all the scientific comp...

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That You Might Believe - For God So Loved The World - Gary Musser from 2021-08-08T10:00

To start off our new sermon series in the Gospel of John, Pastor Gary Musser gives insight to the need and purpose of the four Gospels of Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John.

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What is the Gospel - Special Sermons - Byron Musser from 2021-07-25T10:00

Byron Musser answers to the question"What is the Gospel?"

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Reminders of What Love Looks Like - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-07-18T10:00

Pastor Gary lays out the different reminders for the believer, such as reminders to pray, encourage, support, to be responsible, and to hold leadership accountable within the church.

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Walking in Truth and Love - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-07-11T10:00

Pastor Gary sprints through both 2 John and 3 John, highlighting how we are to walk in truth and love together in our Christian community.

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The Issue of Idols - United We Stand - Danny Long from 2021-07-04T10:00

Pastor Danny Long brings our study in 1 John to an end by explaining, defining and identifying idols in our lives. Danny describes how we can remove idols and how to keep God as our main focus.

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Concluding Remarks - United We Stand - Danny Long from 2021-06-27T10:00

Concluding Remarks Pastor Danny Long delves further into the topic of prayer, considering how we should pray for each other and how we can live lives of freedom as children of God. 1 John 5:16-20

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What Do You Want - United We Stand - Ryan Murphy from 2021-06-20T10:00

Pastor Ryan continues in 1 John 5:13-15 by wrestling with the promise that God will always welcome us, hear us, and answer us. But how do we pray the right prayers? And how do we become the right k...

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Three Deadly Lies - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-06-13T10:00

Pastor Gary discusses how moral lies, doctrinal lies, and social lies can keep us from more intimate fellowship with God. Meanwhile, obedience to God, trust in His Word, and love for others ground ...

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Love’s Result - United We Stand - Gary Musser.mp3 from 2021-06-06T10:00

Pastor Gary shows us how God’s love results in comfort from the Holy Spirit, forgiveness from sin, and confidence on the day of judgment. 1 John 4:13-19

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God is Love - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-05-30T10:00

Pastor Gary defines God's love and what it entails for the believer. 1 John 4:7-12

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God’s Missionary Heart for the Nations - Other Sermons - Rick Eisemann from 2021-05-23T10:00

Rick Eisemann spoke to us about the past and present of the missionary career of him and wife Brenda. He then shared seven stories of God's heart for all nations out of the Old Testament.

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The Ultimate Assurance of Salvation - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-05-16T10:00

Pastor Gary lays out how the Holy Spirit grounds us in the truth through the Word of God and sound doctrine. False prophets and shallow miracle seekers hold no sway over us when we're walking in th...

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The Sermon on the Mount - Other Sermons - Craig Breuninger from 2021-05-09T10:00

Craig Breuninger returns to JCC to describe how Jesus’s Sermon on the Mount creates a new pattern of living for believers. Matthew 5-7

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Finding Rest for Your Heart - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-05-02T10:00

Pastor Gary lays out the difference between a condemning heart with it's implications, and an un-condemning heart that leads to confidence before God and answered prayers. 1 John 3:19-24

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What Love Looks Like - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-04-25T10:00

Pastor Gary Musser outlines how our faith in Christ and love for Christ must be evidenced in our love for others. 1 John 3:11-18

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The Children of God and The Children of The Devil - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-04-18T10:00

Pastor Gary takes time to recapitulate what sin actually is and what Jesus has actually done to defeat it. Our culture may attempt to redefine what’s been biblically taught for thousands of years, ...

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A Love Like No Other - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-04-11T10:00

Pastor Gary unveils the"otherworldly"love described in 1 John 3. God delights in turning sinners into sons, derelicts into daughters, and enemies into heirs. 1 John 3:1-3

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Easter on the Field 2021 - Other sermons - Gary Musser from 2021-04-04T10:00

Pastor Gary delivers the Easter story on the Jamul Little League field. With guest speaker Lisa King.

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Palm Sunday - Other Sermons - Danny Long from 2021-03-28T10:00

Pastor Danny Long reflects on the crossroads that two crowds came upon on Palm Sunday and on Good Friday. He challenges us with key questions which will help us find out which crowd we’re a part of...

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Living the Confident Life - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-03-21T10:00

Pastor Gary explains how the church must continue to fight for the truth about Jesus. Following Jesus is the key factor in remaining a member of His church until the end. 1 John 18-25

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The Antichrist and The Last Hour - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-03-14T10:00

Pastor Gary focuses on the first verse of 1 John 2:18-25 where we are warned about the antichrist who will come in the last days. Not only is our awareness of these signs important, but our living ...

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Two Roads - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-03-07T10:00

Gary Musser explains how the three principles of the world—our evil fleshly desires, our selfish desires for possessions, and our prideful desire for self-worship—will tempt us to go down the wrong...

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Three Truths That Encourage - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-02-28T10:00

Pastor Gary shares essential truths that can help us through three stages of Christian growth. 1 John 2:12-14.

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A New Old Command - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-02-21T10:00

Gary Musser emphasizes a need to love God deeply to fuel our service and love towards other believers. Our love for others is our"birthmark"as born again believers in Christ. 1 John 2:7-11

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Paid in Full - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-02-14T10:00

Pastor Gary lays out four truths for our quest to follow Christ: know who we were, know who we are, know who Christ is, and know how to respond. As we walk as Jesus did, we rest in the truth that w...

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God is Light - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-02-07T10:00

Pastor Gary sets the context of the first letter of John by explaining the Gnostic teachings in the early church. God’s light illuminates the false claims that some people make about human nature, ...

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The Fellowship of The King - United We Stand - Gary Musser from 2021-01-31T10:00

Pastor Gary begins our study in the letters of John with an examination of the unlikely fellowship of Christ’s disciples and the wonderful blessing of unity among the various parts of God’s church....

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The Church Launches Us - You Are The Church - Danny Long from 2021-01-24T10:00

Pastor Danny poses a series of questions for us about how the church launches us. Who are we sharing the Gospel with? How has God made us with a unique S.H.A.P.E.? How can we use our gifts to serve...

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The Church Encourages Us - You Are The Church - Gary Musser from 2021-01-17T10:00

Pastor Gary shares the various ways that the church offers vital encouragement to believers in all phases of life and ministry.

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The Church Defines Us - You Are The Church - Vic Murphy from 2021-01-10T10:00

Pastor Vic Murphy re-centers our hearts on the mission and the message of Jesus. It's God’s purpose for the church that define how we should live here in this broken nation.

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The Church Grows Us - You Are The Church - Ryan Murphy from 2021-01-03T10:00

Pastor Ryan Murphy describes how the church is the soil in which believers grow. The church grows us by shaping us in a loving commitment among family members in Christ (through discipleship, membe...

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The Church Unites Us - You Are The Church - Gary Musser from 2020-12-27T10:00

In this short series Pastor Gary lays out in his first sermon how the Church is united, and the ties that bind it together.

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Candlelight Service - Christmas 2020 - Gary Musser from 2020-12-24T10:00

Pastor Gary tells of the simply spectacular and miraculously mundane birth of Jesus Christ.

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The Day Love Broke Through - Christmas 2020 - Gary Musser from 2020-12-20T10:00

Pastor Gary leads our yearly family service with the identifying aspects of God's love to us shown at Christmas.

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Three Wise Men and A Foolish King - Christmas 2020 - Gary Musser from 2020-12-13T10:00

Pastor Gary delves into the mysterious"magi"of the Christmas story to find what was so wise about their search for the Messiah and how their response differed from that of King Herod. Who do you mo...

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Be Watchful - Be Watchful - Gary Musser from 2020-12-06T10:00

Pastor Gary is wrapping up our series by reminding us that we are called to be doers not just hearers. He encourages us to stand firm, to keep growing in the grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ whi...

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Right Living - Be Watchful - Danny Long from 2020-11-29T10:00

Danny Long explains what right living looks like, why we should pursuit it, and what we call our home. Also, why do we need to be at peace with God? 2 Peter 3:11-16

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Patience Until Judgement - Be Watchful - Byron Musser from 2020-11-22T10:00

The Bible speaks of a final judgement day. This coming day is a warning invitation to the world and an orienting alert for believers. 2 Peter 3:1-10

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Lessons from False Teachers - Be Watchful - Gary Musser from 2020-11-15T10:00

Pastor Gary walks us through 2 Peter 2:10-22 to illuminate positive lessons we can learn from the negative teachings and examples from false teachers.

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The Coming Judgment - Be Watchful - Gary Musser from 2020-11-08T10:00

Second Peter chapter 2 is not a call to pursue punishment for false teachers or society, it’s a call to trust God and a reminder of God’s coming judgment. 2 Peter 2:4-10.

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The Markings of a False Teacher - Be Watchful - Gary Musser from 2020-11-01T10:00

Pastor Gary gives insight into how false teachers secretly introduce destructive heresies, and how we recognize them. 2 Peter2:1-3

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A Defense of the Gospel - Be Watchful - Gary Musser from 2020-10-25T10:00

Pastor Gary uncovers both the importance of Peter’s experience at the Transfiguration and the preeminence of scriptural truths over our individual thoughts and feelings. The prophecies in God’s Wor...

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Remembering Toward Heaven - Be Watchful - Ryan Murphy from 2020-10-18T10:00

Pastor Ryan mediates on Peter's emotional reflection towards the end of his life--a message on the importance of remembering what God has done, who God is, and what God has promised to do. 2 Peter ...

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Essentials of Spiritual Growth - Be Watchful - Gary Musser from 2020-10-11T10:00

Pastor Gary outlines the seven characteristics of spiritual growth set forth in 2 Peter 1:5-11. Children of God the Father must be growing in various areas if they are His true children.

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The Precious Gift - Be Watchful - Gary Musser from 2020-10-04T10:00

Pastor Gary begins our journey through the book of 2nd Peter with a call to the power and identity given to all believers through faith in Christ's righteousness alone. This sermon covers 2 Peter 1...

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The Shepherd’s Heart - Stand Strong - Gary Musser from 2020-09-27T10:00

Pastor Gary Musser is finishing up the first letter of Peter, giving insight into what the heart of a shepherd should look like. 1 Peter 5:5-14

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The Shepherds’ Calling - Stand Strong - Gary Musser from 2020-09-20T10:00

Pastor Gary takes us through 1 Peter 5 and discusses an elder's role in church and the guidance and care Jesus gives us all as the Good Shepherd.

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Rejoicing in Trials - Stand Strong - Danny Long from 2020-09-13T10:00

Pastor Danny speaks from 1 Peter 4:12-19 about the roles, responsibilities, and rejoicings that come from the trials in our lives. When we respond in faith to our struggles, the world notices the S...

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The Gift of Grace - Stand Strong - Byron Musser from 2020-09-06T10:00

Evacuated from his home due to the Valley Fire, Pastor Byron delivers a sermon on 1 Peter 4:7-11. The free gift of grace through faith in Christ Jesus empowers us to share our various gifts with ot...

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The End is Near - Stand Strong - Gary Musser from 2020-08-30T10:00

Pastor Gary uncovers what Peter means when he writes"the end is near."Are we living in the last days? Does it matter if we pray and love others, if the world is coming to an end anyways? 1 Peter 4:...

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An Attitude Adjustment - Stand Strong - Gary Musser from 2020-08-23T10:00

Pastor Gary begins the 4th chapter of Peter's 1st letter. How does being a Christian change our approach to sin? What surprises can we expect when following Jesus?

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Christ’s Call To Suffering And Triumph - Stand Strong - Gary Musser from 2020-08-16T10:00

Pastor Gary teaches from 1 Peter 3:13-22 on the paradoxical path of Christ. We experience triumph through and from our sufferings, even as we show the world the supreme value and greatness of our G...

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Keys to a Life of Harmony - Stand Strong - Gary Musser from 2020-08-09T10:00

Pastor Gary delves into 1 Peter 3:8-12 to discuss how to have harmony in a world rife with discord.

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The Power of Submission - Stand Strong - Gary Musser from 2020-08-02T10:00

Pastor Gary teaches on 1 Peter 3:1-7 on the challenging topic of husbands and wives in regards to submission and service within the marriage relationship.

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The Call to Suffer - Stand Strong - Ryan Murphy from 2020-07-26T10:00

Pastor Ryan teaches on 1 Peter 2:18-25 on the call to follow Christ’s example when suffering unjustly. What does the Bible say about slavery?

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The Call to Submission - Stand Strong - Gary Musser from 2020-07-19T10:00

Pastor Gary teaches through 1 Peter 2 on what it means to submit to our government and what that tells the world about Jesus. 1 Peter 2:13-17

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Strangers in Exile - Stand Strong - Byron Musser from 2020-07-12T10:00

Pastor Byron preaches from 1 Peter 2:11-12 on how to live as strangers and exiles here while still striving to bring the kingdom of God to earth.

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Living Stones - Stand Strong - Gary Musser from 2020-07-05T10:00

Pastor Gary preaches from 1 Peter 2:4-10 on Christ’s being the firm foundation for those who trust in Him...or else the rock which will judge us.

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A True Growth Mindset - Stand Strong - Danny Long from 2020-06-28T10:00

Pastor Danny preaches from 1 Peter 2:1-3 on how ridding ourselves of selfish tendencies goes hand in hand with desiring God more.

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Love Deeply - Stand Strong - Gary Musser from 2020-06-21T10:00

Pastor Gary preaches from 1 Peter 1:18-25 on God’s plan to show us love and how that shows us HOW to love others.

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The Hope of the World - Stand Strong - Gary Musser from 2020-06-07T10:00

Pastor Gary preaches from 1 Peter 1:8-12 on God’s one and only plan for salvation for the whole world—the church that testifies to faith in Jesus Christ.

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The Unseen Work of God - Stand Strong - Gary Musser from 2020-05-31T10:00

Pastor Gary preaches from 1 Peter 1:1-6 on God’s work in our lives.

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Chosen to be Strangers - Stand Strong - Gary Musser from 2020-05-24T10:00

Pastor Gary opens up 1 Peter 1:1-4 to reveal how God chose us to be his people living in foreign lands.

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Introduction to 1st Peter - Stand Strong - Gary Musser from 2020-05-17T10:00

Pastor Gary begins our new study with a look at the life of the apostle and the author Peter.

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Part 4 - A Tale of Two Kings - Gary Musser from 2020-05-10T10:00

Pastor Gary concludes the life of Saul with two more pitfalls for us to avoid. Meanwhile, King David’s life—while not perfect—points us to our perfect King, Jesus Christ. The final sermon in a four...

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Part 3 - A Tale of Two Kings - Gary Musser from 2020-05-03T10:00

Pastor Gary Musser maps out the first two pitfalls to avoid from the tragic life of Israel’s first king, King Saul.

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Part 2 - A Tale of Two Kings - Gary Musser from 2020-04-26T10:00

Pastor Gary Musser uncovers the five keys to victorious living from the life of King David.

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Part 1 - A Tale of Two Kings - Gary Musser from 2020-04-19T10:00

Pastor Gary begins our series on Israel’s first two kings, illuminating what they did right in their relationships with God and what they did wrong, as they direct our gaze to the future and perfec...

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Easter Service - Other Sermons - Gary Musser from 2020-04-12T10:00

What will you do with the empty tomb? Nothing can stop the Easter message from going forward!

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James 5:19-20, The Most Important Thing - Faith in Action - Gary Musser from 2020-04-05T10:00

Pastor Gary Musser concludes our study of James with a message of conviction for those who have wandered from the truth and of encouragement for those who can lovingly confront them. Passage: James...

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Powerful and Effective Prayer - Faith in Action - Gary Musser from 2020-03-29T10:00

Senior Pastor Gary Musser outlines a rich section on prayer towards the end of the book of James. When should we pray? Who should pray? How necessary is confession in the life of a believer? All qu...

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Let your"Yes"be Yes - Faith in Action - Gary Musser from 2020-03-22T10:00

In the midst of a crisis of truth, God gives a radical call to radical truthfulness! Passage James 5:12.

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The One Who Calms Our Storms - Faith in Action - Gary Musser from 2020-03-15T10:00

Senior Pastor Gary Musser delivers a special sermon on the peace and faith that Christians cling to in the midst of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Matthew 8:23-27 explains how Jesus calmed th...

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Truths That Give Patience - Faith in Action - Gary Musser from 2020-03-08T10:00

Pastor Gary Musser gives insight in how to see four truths that lead to patience. Passage: James 5:7-11.

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The Dangers of Wealth - Faith in Action - Gary Musser from 2020-03-01T10:00

Pastor Gary dissects a hard-hitting passage on the dangers of wealth. We struggle with five pitfalls which ensnare us when we love money more than God. Passage: James 5:1-6.

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The Sin of Presumption - Faith in Action - Gary Musser from 2020-02-23T10:00

Pastor Gary challenges our presumptions when it comes to our life-our powerlessness, our temporality, and our pride. Life may be short and frail, but receiving Christ's forgiveness for eternity is ...

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The Right And Wrong In Judging - Faith in Action - Gary Musser from 2020-02-16T10:00

Pastor Gary confronts the difficult subject of judgment in our world today. As believers, we are called to judge those inside the church—not those outside the church—but we must take care to always...

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Drawing Nearer To God - Faith in Action - Gary Musser from 2020-02-09T10:00

Pastor Gary gives us six steps for drawing near to God. Submit to God, resist the devil, purify your heart, grieve over your sin, humble yourself, and receive God's gracious love. Passage: James 4:...

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Fighting The Battle Within - Faith in Action - Gary Musser from 2020-02-02T10:00

Pastor Gary Musser uncovers why we have such turmoil within us and so much turmoil among us. Although pleasure is a gift from God, it can become a god in our lives when it is centered in worldly pu...

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Two Kinds Of Wisdom - Faith in Action- Gary Musser from 2020-01-26T10:00

Pastor Gary explores how the wisdom of the world is different from godly wisdom. True wisdom comes from a right understanding and saving relationship with God, which develops into a lifestyle of sc...

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The Power Of The Tongue - Faith in Action - Gary Musser from 2020-01-19T10:00

Senior Pastor Gary Musser unpacks the wonderful metaphors of James 3 to show both the tongue's capacity to help and hurt. Ultimately, only a transformed heart with the Spirit's help has the power t...

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A Faith That Saves - Faith in Action - Gary Musser from 2020-01-12T10:00

Pastor Gary Musser tackles the controversial and sometimes confusing verse"faith without works is dead."While faith alone saves a person, true faith will produce good deeds. The works are the outco...

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The Sin Of Favoritism - Faith in Action - Gary Musser from 2020-01-05T10:00

Pastor Gary explains how the early church struggled with showing partiality and how we still struggle with it today. God's non-preferential and inclusive love for each and every sinner means that w...

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New Prayer Resolutions - Other sermons - Ryan Murphy from 2019-12-29T10:00

Worship pastor Ryan Murphy addresses the anxieties that we feel when considering conversations with God, using Jesus'parable of the unjust judge and the widow. Passage: Luke 18:1-8

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Christmas Candlelight Service - God With Us - Gary Musser from 2019-12-24T10:00

Salvation has come in Jesus Christ to us! Christmas Eve Service.

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Peace - God With Us - Gary Musser from 2019-12-22T10:00

Pastor Gary explains how Christ brings us peace through his birth, life, death, and resurrection.

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Joy - God With Us - Gary Musser from 2019-12-15T10:00

Senior Pastor Gary Musser explains how the root of all joy began at Christmas. From there, so many other joys trickle down to our lives by God's grace. But we must be active in the experience of jo...

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The Love Of God - God With Us - Gary Musser from 2019-12-08T10:00

Senior Pastor Gary Musser lists the many ways that God loves us, all flowing from the gift of love in Christ's Incarnation. Matthew 1:18-25, John 3:16

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Hope - God With US - Byron Musser from 2019-12-01T10:00

Pastor Byron Musser examines the final book and final chapter of the Old Testament (Malachi) to find what exactly God's people were longing for as they awaited their coming Messiah. Their hopes wer...

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Pure Religion - Faith in Action - Gary Musser from 2019-11-24T10:00

Pastor Gary Musser continues our series in the book of James (Faith in Action). The three signs of a transformed heart are control of the tongue, looking after widows and orphans, and keeping onese...

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From The Head To The Heart To The Hands - Faith in Action - Gary Musser from 2019-11-17T10:00

Pastor Gary Musser preaches on the path that God's Word takes in the transformed life--from the mind to the affections and finally to our lifestyle. Our identity in Christ reminds us who we are and...

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Truth That Should Transform - Faith in Action - Vic Murphy from 2019-11-10T10:00

Pastor Vic Murphy expounds how faith in God's Word brings the dead to life, gives us power to speak life and not death, and changes our entire lifestyle. Passage: James 1:19-22

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Good God, Good Gifts - Faith in Action - Ryan Murphy from 2019-11-03T10:00

Pastor Ryan Murphy describes how the characteristic of God's goodness permeates all the good in our world, shines through even when we suffer, and led Him to redeem us through Jesus Christ, the Sav...

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Overcoming Temptation - Faith in Action - Danny Long from 2019-10-27T10:00

Passage: James 1:13-15 Danny Long explains the differences between temptation, trials, and testing, and how to recognize and resist temptation.

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Wisdom In Trails - Faith in Action - Byron Musser from 2019-10-13T10:00

Passage: James 1:5-8 Rest in God's Sovereignty, Pray for Wisdom, Be Undivided in Faith.

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James, The Servant - Faith in Action - Gary Musser from 2019-10-06T10:00

Passage: James 1:1-4 Who is the author of the Book of James?

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Ugly and Beautiful Worship - Other sermons - Ryan Murphy from 2019-09-22T10:00

Beautiful Worship begins with God’s children living intentional lives of justice, following the Holy Spirit towards righteousness and obedience, and trusting in Christ with all our hearts. Passage:...

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The Armor Of God, Part 2 - Discovering Your True Identity - Gary Musser from 2019-09-15T10:00

Passage: Ephesians 6:16-19

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The Armor Of God - Discovering Your True Identity - Gary Musser from 2019-09-08T10:00

Passage: Ephesians 6:13-18

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Living Intentionally Through The Influences In Your Life from 2019-06-30T10:00

Passage: Ephesians 5:18-21

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Living Intentionally - Discovering Your True Identity - Gary Musser from 2019-06-23T10:00

Passage: Ephesians 5:15-21

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Overview - Discovering Your True Identity - Byron Musser from 2019-05-19T10:00

A summary about the previous verses.

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Body Building - Discovering Your True Identity - Gary Musser from 2019-04-14T10:00

Passage: Ephesians 4:7-13

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Amazing Grace - Discovering Your True Identity - Gary Musser from 2019-03-03T10:00

Passage: Ephesians 2:1-10

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The Epistle To The Ephesians - Discovering Your True Identity - Gary Musser from 2019-01-27T10:00

An introduction to the Book of Ephesians

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The Epistle To The Ephesians - Discovering Your True Identity - Gary Musser from 2019-01-27T10:00

An introduction to the Book of Ephesians

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The Epistle To The Ephesians - Discovering Your True Identity - Gary Musser from 2019-01-27T10:00

An introduction to the Book of Ephesians

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