Love Gives
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Scripture for ordinary life.
Sermons centered on Scripture, spiritual formation, the local church, and becoming people who increasingly resemble Jesus.
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Messages from the local church · 2022–2026
You Are Not A Grasshopper
Fear can become a way of seeing. This message explores how God reshapes identity and teaches us to see possibility where fear once defined the limits.
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Living The Resurrection
Easter is more than something we celebrate. Resurrection changes what is true about us now and invites us to live from new creation.
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The Weight of Waiting
Waiting can feel like absence, but it can also become a place of formation. A reflection on disappointment, character, and trusting God in the delay.
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Love God, Love People. Period.
When faith becomes heavy with pressure, performance, and proving, Jesus brings us back to the foundation: love God and love people.
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Who Are You?
Identity is not something we earn through performance. Paul invites us to live from the calling we have already received in Christ.
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Hostility to Wholeness
The walls we build to protect ourselves can become prisons. Christ tears down hostility and leads us toward reconciliation, grace, and shalom.
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Prayers For The Church
Paul prays for enlightened hearts: hope, identity, and the power of God becoming more than ideas we know and realities we learn to see.
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The Fight You Have To Lose
Jacob’s wrestling match becomes an invitation to surrender the identities, fears, and control we cling to so tightly.
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Humility Gives Opportunity
Abram’s response to God shows humility not as passivity, but as a willingness to trust, obey, and step into what God is doing.
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Bad2Rad
Jairus meets Jesus in desperation and discovers that the presence of Jesus can bring hope where a situation feels beyond recovery.
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Humility
Humility turns our attention away from self-importance and toward loving and serving God and others.
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The 2 Seeds
A reflection on the competing seeds of flesh and Spirit, and the kind of life that grows when we learn to walk in step with the Holy Spirit.
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Good Plans
What happens when the unexpected interrupts the plans we carefully made?
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Go And Do The Same
Love is more than a feeling. Jesus’ story of the Good Samaritan shows how active love changes our homes, workplaces, and city.
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Infinite Joy
An Advent reflection on finding joy in Jesus, even when worry and difficult circumstances compete for our attention.
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Need A Drink?
An Advent message about shalom—the wholeness and peace of Christ that can reach every part of life.
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The Lord’s Prayer
A walk through Jesus’ model prayer and the life it forms in those who pray it.
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The Mystery Revealed
A message from the Colossians series about the mystery God has made known in Christ.
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All 19 messages in the New Wine Church Ryan Finney archive are represented here. Each sermon page links to the original media.