Sometimes we imagine growth to be linear, but in reality, personal and spiritual growth walk a much less direct path. Join us as we kick off a new series talking about how to navigate the fruit and frustration of living life two steps forward, one step back. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message…

Easter is over and Jesus is raised. This is good news that changes everything, but what are we supposed to do now? What comes next? Do we just…wait? Join us this Sunday at 9am and 10:30am for the conclusion of our long sermon series, “A Year(ish) with Jesus.” --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message…

Easter is a time of celebration and hope, but this hope provides us with equal parts comfort and challenge. Join us as we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus together! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

The central theme of Jesus' ministry was the kingdom of heaven, but throughout history, people have struggled to articulate what, exactly, he meant by that. Join us as we clarify the power and privilege of this crucial teaching from Christ. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message…

Join us as we approach the conclusion of our series "A Year-ish With Jesus". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

Join us as our own Dan Simmons shares with us a message titled: "What Is Truth?" --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

Join us as we enter the home stretch of our series, "A Year-ish With Jesus"! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

When someone offends us, takes a dig, lies, or wrongs us in someway, Jesus teachings of "turn the other cheek" often go out the window. Retaliation and grudges seem to come so naturally. Research shows that these behaviors are physically and emotionally damaging to our lives, and yet, it seems so difficult to just let things slide. Join us as we ex…

"Should I choose this or that? Does God want me to pick A or B?" Sometimes we imagine God's will as a predetermined path that we are burdened to figure out or suffer the consequence. This produces so much anxiety, when God's will for our lives is meant to encourage freedom. Join us as we discuss God's will and how to find the blessings of being in …

The Lord's Supper is a meal that binds and defines followers of Jesus. Join us for a special teaching on Communion. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

We live in an age of limitless information, but how do we know what is true and what simply sounds true? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

Like all things, our faith benefits from the occasional evaluation. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

We all want to make the most out of life, but there are many ideas as to how we accomplish that. Gurus and motivational speakers might have tips and tricks, but the greatest insights to life are found with the one who created it. Join us as we hear what Christ has to say about making the most of our lives. --- Send in a voice message: https://podca…

Don't put off tomorrow what can be done today. This timeless saying has wise significance, not only for a present, but also for our eternity. Join us as we continue our sermon series, " A Year-ish With Jesus"! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

Join us for a special Christmas celebration as we welcome the birth of our Savior! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

When life is a mess, we may wonder why God doesn't intervene, but we might be surprised how much God is actually accomplishing behind the scenes. Join us as we continue our series, "A Year-ish With Jesus". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

The holiday season, like the rest of life, can be complicated for many reasons. Busy schedules, obligations, and emotional struggles can all begin to weigh down on us. How do we navigate this complexity, not only during the holidays, but in every day life? Join us as we answer this question in our series, "A Year-ish With Jesus". --- Send in a voic…

People can easily fall into the trap of “going through the motions.” This is true of our relationships, our jobs, and even our faith. Break the cycle and be renewed with us this Sunday at 9am and 10:30am as we continue our sermon series, “A Year(ish) With Jesus.” --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/messa…

Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday. Too often, however, our blessings are celebrated by over eating and lead into a season of materialistic consumption. The holiday season is a magical, though perilous, time of year. How do we protect our hearts and minds through it all? Join us as we take a break from our sermon series, "A Year-ish With Jesus" to…

Is it mean to be a good spouse? A great parent? A great neighbor? Often times we assume that greatness means one thing, but in God's eyes, means something else entirely. Join us as we tackle the measure of greatness in our sermon series, "A Year(ish) With Jesus! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/messag…

What does fairness look like? Should everyone be treated according to their merits or regardless of them? Join us as we discuss this topic as part of our sermon series "A Year-ish With Jesus". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

Join us as we discuss how our relationship to riches can either help or hinder our walk with God. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

Marriage is hard, but it is also great. Singleness is hard, but it is also great. The difference maker in both is warding off discontentment. Join us as we discuss how to embrace God's blessing for life regardless of our relationship status. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message…

Forgiveness is one of the healthiest things we can do for ourselves and our relationships. Experts across multiple health disciplines agree that forgiveness is essential to our mental and spiritual wellbeing. For all the conversation of its importance, though, we don't often hear much on how to forgive. Join us as we discuss this important process.…

Join us as we discuss what it looks like to practice caring confrontation in the Church and as we continue our series, "A Year-ish With Jesus". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

Have you ever spent a lot of time searching for something? Maybe it was expensive, or maybe it carried sentimental importance. When we lose something valuable to us, we search for it and sodas God. Join us as we learn about God's great search for people and where we fit into it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/f…

We have all experienced a person acting in self-absorbed ways. Some of us may have even been that person. We recognize this as a faulty attitude, but what is the alternative, and how can we cultivate this in our lives? Join us as we continue our series, "A Year-ish With Jesus". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fc…

Do you ever wish that life had an "easy button"? Too bad it doesn't. That doesn't mean God has left us to tough it out through the hard times, however. Join us as we talk about how God encourages us in the hard times! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message…

What is faith? Is it inward belief, or outward action, or some combination of both? Is it a personal thing, or a public thing? Join us as we explore these questions as part of our series, "A Year-ish With Jesus"! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message…

Faith is important concept, especially the Christian belief system. But what does it mean to have faith? Is it a mental thing, or does it have an outward component? Join us as we kick off a three week mini-series all about faith! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message…

Join us as we talk about what it means to be "All In" during our series "A Year-ish With Jesus"! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

Small actions overtime produce big impact. This is the way that Jesus and his followers have changed the world, and the kind of lifestyle we are invited to participate in today. Join us as we discuss the difference that everyday faithfulness makes in the world today as we continue our series, "A Year-ish With Jesus"! --- Send in a voice message: ht…

Why does evil persist in the world today? It seems like a good and powerful God could fix things, so why doesn't he? Join us as we tackle the timeless question as part of our sermon series, "A Year-ish With Jesus". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message…

What does noteworthy faith look like? What does it go through, and what does it overcome? Most importantly, how do we build a noteworthy faith ourselves? Join us as we answer these questions in a series "A Year-ish With Jesus". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message…

Some people talk a lot. Others talk a little. Everybody, though, impacts the world around them every time they open their mouth. Join us as we discuss the powerful, practical, and spiritual nature of our words as we continue our series "A Year-ish With Jesus". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message…

Doubt is unavoidable, and truthfully should not be avoided. Doubt is vital to a healthy faith, but like most things, must be handled in a healthy, balanced way. Join us this Sunday in person at 9am or in person and online at 10:30am as we dive into this important topic. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmout…

If the Christian faith is such a blessing, then why does it often provoke conflict in today’s cultural conversations? How do we remain both faithful to our convictions and respectful to dissenting opinions today? These are important questions every believer needs to wrestle with. Join us this Sunday in person at 9am and in person or online at 10:30…

For many, growing closer to God involves Bible reading, Bible study, biblical preaching, and other forms of scripture intake. Knowing the Bible helps us know God, but what if this focus ignores a crucial component of following Jesus? Join us as we discuss the important role that serving others plays in our own spiritual journey. --- Send in a voice…

The attitude with which we approach scripture is almost as important as taking the time to actually engage with it. We often times need pointers on both. Join us as we continue our series, "A Year-ish With Jesus"! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message…

It is so easy to be negative today, but in a world where pessimism diminishes our lives, God injects a source of genuine joy into our days through the Gospel. Join us as we discuss the joy of the Gospel and how it impacts our outlook on life and the world around us. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/me…

It is easy to misunderstand the serious business of Jesus. It is also easy to become too comfortable with Christ. Join us as we discuss how to prioritize Jesus and his business over the matters of this world. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but sometimes there is even more being said in the background of a photo. Join us as we explore the bigger story being told in a few pictures from the life of Jesus. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

What does it mean to really follow Jesus? The answer is not complicated, but it is challenging. Join us this week as we explore this question as part of our series, "A Year-ish With Jesus". See you there! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

"Do Not Judge" is a cardinal virtue in our society today, but is our understanding of this command really what Jesus had in mind? Join us as we answer this question in our series, "A Year-ish With Jesus". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

Worry is worthless, and yet, we often can help ourselves from being anxious about life's unpredictability. So, how do we stop worrying? Join us as we continue our series "A Year-ish With Jesus". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

Join us in welcoming our guest speaker Jarod Walker as he shares his message "A Tale of Two Shoes". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

Join us as we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ and learn about some of the practical ways it impacts our lives! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fccmonmouth/message

Loving our friends and neighbors comes with challenges, but it is easy most of the time. Tolerating our enemies, much less loving them, is an entirely different matter. Yet, that is exactly what Christ calls his followers to do, but why? Join us as we tackle this question in our sermon series "A Year-ish With Jesus". --- Send in a voice message: ht…

We hear from many different voices today that forgiving others sets us free, but sometimes that is easier said than done. How do we overlook offenses and move forward with forgiveness? Explore this question with us as we continue our year-long sermon series through the Gospel of Matthew. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p…