Isaiah & Matthew | Part 1
Where is God?
When it feels like the whole world is in chaos, we want to know: where is God? When we feel alone, we ask the question: where is God? When our lives are filled with uncertainty, we ask: where is God?
This series explores the initial episodes of the biblical books of Isaiah and Matthew, revealing God's presence amid injustice and despair. Through Isaiah's call to repentance and Matthew's fulfillment of prophecy, we discover that God is actively involved in our lives, offering hope and renewal. Each sermon will guide us in understanding His heart and challenge us to embody justice and love. Together, we’ll grow in faith, learning to see God's work in our lives and communities, ultimately deepening our relationship with Him and one another.
1 John
Truth Over Trends
In a world where truth and falsehood often blur, 1 John offers timeless guidance for discerning God’s truth amidst daily challenges. This series will delve into profound teachings, emphasizing how to live in the light of God’s truth while rejecting the darkness of deception. We'll explore key themes such as love, obedience, and discernment--providing practical insights to help you navigate the complexities of modern life with confidence and clarity.
Whether you're facing ethical dilemmas, relational conflicts, or spiritual uncertainties, this series will equip you with the wisdom to distinguish truth from falsehood and to walk steadfastly in God’s light. Don't miss this transformative journey that will deepen your faith and strengthen your ability to live out God’s truth every day.
Jonah
How to Cancel Your Enemies
Embark on a transformative journey through the book of Jonah. Through this series we will see that this is not a mere children's story about a fish. Rather, we will discover how to combat our enemies by embracing the deep riches of God's unwavering love and wisdom.
Prepare to be stretched, challenged, and rewarded as we delve into the rewarding life of loving those who challenge us. The profound lessons we learn from Jonah will help us embrace forgiveness, foster empathy, and build meaningful connections with even the toughest people.
Ephesians
Culture Clash
"Can't we all just get along?" they ask us? Sounds simple enough. Except for when we need to get along with people who make us feel uncomfortable. "Just be a good person," they say. But what about those people who don't want to get along?
Come with us on this journey through Ephesians. In this profound letter to an ancient church, we will find inspiration to embrace a spirit of understanding, respect, and love for one another. Together, we will see how unity in Christ goes beyond any cultural or societal divides. And with real-world guidance, we will discover the transformative power of unity that Ephesians provides a blueprint for--even in hostile environments.
Advent 2023
Advent at 1st Street Church
Advent is a season of waiting and anticipation. Together, the church awaits Christmas Day. Not for the presents or the parties, but as a day to celebrate the hope, joy, love, and peace that we have. None of these things can be bought, however, they can only be given to us from the Lord Jesus. But there is good news! Jesus has come to take away the sins of this world, and he will come again to complete his work.
Join us as we prepare our hearts for the holiday of hope.
Ecclesiastes
Why Am I Here?
In this journey through the book of Ecclesiastes, we look at hard questions people ask of our world. Questions of meaning, purpose, and whether or not the world makes sense. Join us as we learn to navigate how to ask good questions of God and the Christian faith in a way that brings us to the real answers, not just the answers we want.
1 Peter
The Road Less Traveled
Does Christianity seem out of touch in today's society? Does it miss the big issues that matter today? Does the notion of following Jesus make you feel out of place with the rest of the world? Join us on this journey through 1 Peter. See how the Gospel of Jesus is more relevant than ever today, and together we will continue to discover helpful advice for living the Christian life in a seemingly ungodly world.
Daniel
Going Against the Grain
In this journey through the book of Daniel, we watch Daniel and his friends live faithfully to God, while also living faithfully to the evil king and government that ruined their lives. Listen to this impactful series speaking on how to faithfully follow God in an ungodly world.