We all worship something! We were wired to worship. But there is nothing of greater to worth to worship than God. In this message we talk briefly about why we worship and then Pastor Joel introduces and has a Q and A time with our new Worship and Creative Arts Pastor.De către Joel Owen

Nahum writes words of comfort to Israel as the destruction of Nineveh and the Assyrians is prophesied. This message gives us perspective on how to live and think as Christians as we await the return of Jesus and the final judgment of the world by looking at parallels between Nahum and Revelation.De către Joel Owen

Jonah is angry when God forgives his enemies, the Assyrians. Anger can lead us to keep the message of hope and repentance to ourselves rather than sharing it with those we call “enemies.” This message looks at God’s answer to that dilemma.De către Joel Owen

Have you ever complained to God about the injustice and evil you see in the world? Habakkuk brought his complaints to God and helps us know how to think and live as followers of Jesus when injustice is evident all around us.De către Joel Owen

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In the final message of the Holy Spirit series we discover how our relationship with the Holy Spirit affects our prayers and how He guarantees our salvation.De către Joel Owen

We all understand what it means to be obligated to something. The Holy Spirit helps us understand how to transition our obligation to sin to an obligation to the God who purchased us and made us part of His family. Through the work of the Holy Spirit we learn how to say “no” to sin and join the family business of making disciples.…

The Holy Spirit brings us life and peace in ways we can’t imagine when we walk in step with Him. Through the Holy Spirit we have freedom over sin and no fear of death, because He gives us eternal life.De către Joel Owen

10 Days after Jesus left earth and following round the clock prayer by the Apostles and disciples, the Holy Spirit came in power and the church was born! This message looks at Who the Holy Spirit and how to have a relationship with Him.De către Joel Owen

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God’s Kingdom has immeasurable value! In this message we find that no matter what sacrifices have to be made in our lives, being part of God’s Kingdom is worth it!De către Joel Owen

Jesus teaches about the Kingdom using every day items for reference. In this message we find how some very small things grow in scale and what that means for the Kingdom of God in the world as an unstoppable force.De către Joel Owen

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In the second part of the message “The Patient King” we find the heart of a King who doesn’t want anyone to perish. The ball is in our court to embrace His Kingdom or reject it.De către Joel Owen

God’s Kingdom is everywhere His rule and reign are experienced. As citizens of the Kingdom we need to understand the patience of the King to draw people into His Kingdom and our response to mimic our King.De către Joel Owen

When Jesus arose from the dead He made it clear that the invitation to follow in His steps still remained- even pursuing Peter to offer forgiveness for his failures so he could move forward as a Disciple.De către Joel Owen

The turning point of Mark’s gospel hinges on two questions Jesus asks: Who do people say I am? Who do you say I am? This message helps us identify who Jesus really is and what our response should be to Him.De către Joel Owen

Walking in the steps of Jesus means we learn who He is and who He is not. The narrative people often wanted for Jesus- be our king- is one He keeps avoiding. He is King- just not like people expected: He is the King who can walk on water!De către Joel Owen

As we follow Jesus we get to know Him more fully and we begin to figure out there is more to Him than we ever imagined! This message looks at 4 events which show the power of Jesus in the most desperate situations.De către Joel Owen

Jesus has a different way of doing things than the world does. What the world rejects, Jesus accepts and uses in powerful ways. The invitation to follow Jesus is the beginning of a life changing journey. But following in His steps comes with a cost.De către Joel Owen

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The hallmark of the Christian life includes generosity with our time, talents and resources. This message looks at the reality that we cannot out give God!De către Joel Owen

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God has called us to have a global purpose in taking the gospel to the nations. This week’s message looks at practical next steps and calls to action for believers to be part of God’s global mission.De către Joel Owen

God has a plan for reaching the nations with the gospel and this message helps us understand our role as people on mission with Jesus to bring His Kingdom to the earth.De către Joel Owen

God’s love is the key to seeing the world changed and for redemption to come to the nations. In this message we discover God’s global plan for redemption and begin to find our place in partnering with Him and going to the world with the good news of salvation in Jesus.De către Joel Owen

God has a global plan for His church and we need to discover our role in it. This message updates some vision items for the year at GFC and helps us focus in on JTerm beginning this week with an emphasis on Global Missions.De către Joel Owen

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The Christmas story is highlighted by journeys taken by people in route to the first Christmas. Today’s message looks at the journey of the shepherds and how they found joy in Jesus when they sought after HimDe către Joel Owen

Each of us are on a journey during this Christmas season. As we look Joseph’s journey that first Christmas we learn how to trust God on our journey, no matter the twists and turns along the way.De către Joel Owen

The Christmas story is highlighted by journeys taken by people in route to the first Christmas. Today’s message looks at part of Mary’s journey and how she responds to God’s call on her life.De către Joel Owen

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Through the life of Solomon, God has written a letter to His children instructing us how to live in wisdom and avoid the pitfalls of life. The sixth message in this series focuses on understanding the things God hates and making sure we don’t engage in the things that destroy relationships.De către Joel Owen

Through the life of Solomon, God has written a letter to His children instructing us how to live in wisdom and avoid the pitfalls of life. The fifth message in this series focuses on how to avoid adultery and enjoy marriage.De către Joel Owen

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Through the life of Solomon, God has written a letter to His children instructing us how to live in wisdom and avoid the pitfalls of life. The third message in this series focuses on the three core relationships we need to develop in life.De către GFC Kingsport

Through the life of Solomon, God has written a letter to His children instructing us how to live in wisdom and avoid the pitfalls of life. The second message in this series focuses on seeking wisdom in order to have God’s protection over our lives. Wisdom protects us from looking back our lives and saying, “If only I hadn’t…”…

Through the life of Solomon, God has written a letter to His children instructing us how to live in wisdom and avoid the pitfalls of life. The first message in this series focuses on listening to the voice of wisdom as she instructs us about who gets in our inner circle.De către Joel Owen

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The second question every worldview is attempting to answer is: What is wrong with the world? We know something isn’t right. But why? This message helps answer the question from a Biblical perspective.De către Joel Owen

As we look through the lens of a biblical worldview we learn to answer life’s greatest questions. The question we find answered in Scripture today is: Where did we come from / Why are we here?De către Joel Owen

Every adult has a worldview. And every worldview requires faith. This message looks at what a biblical worldview and how our worldview helps us answer life’s big questions, starting with “Where did we come from?”De către Joel Owen

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Relational discipleship is the method Jesus used to grow His Church. It is still our method today as we launch our Life Group season.De către Joel Owen

As we close this series we look at Psalm 107 and find three groups of people facing affliction who learn when you cry out to God He is able to rescue us and He alone is worthy of our praise.De către Joel Owen

The consequences of David’s sin is fully played out toward the end of his life. One of the ways God brings affliction into David’s life is because of David’s passivity as a King and father.De către Joel Owen