A message from the series “God’s Plan for All Christians: Church Membership.” Pastor Matt Hilbert – As we continue our church membership series, we’ll see our need for accountability as Christians and how that accountability is best found through membership in a local church. In Hebrews 3:12-13, we find that being a lone ranger Christian opens ourselves up to the dangers of being led astray by our own wicked hearts and being hardened and deceived by sin. Instead, we are to be in community with other believers and exhort one another daily. By holding each other accountable in our church community, we can greatly help one another in our pursuit of Christ to the glory of God.

A message from the series “Daniel: God Will Always be the Sovereign Judge.” Pastor Ben Tellinghuisen – God has given us a permanent gift to guide, instruct us, and make us wise for salvation. As the book of Daniel closes we’re encouraged to remain rooted in the Scriptures, God’s ongoing gift.

A message from the series “Daniel: God Will Always be the Sovereign Judge.” Pastor Ben Tellinghuisen – Everyone lives forever, either in heaven or in hell. Daniel not only teaches us about eternity, he tells us with absolute certainty what the future holds so that we can live for Christ today.

A message from the series “Daniel: God Will Always be the Sovereign Judge.” Pastor Ben Tellinghuisen – As we conclude Daniel 11, we will see 4 descriptions of the Anti-Christ and 5 lessons from the last days. The future isn’t provided simply for our entertainment or to satisfy curiosity; God provides the future to help us live today for the glory of our Victorious King.

A message from the series “Daniel: God Will Always be the Sovereign Judge.” Pastor Ben Tellinghuisen – In our next section of Daniel 11 God gave Daniel, detailed prophesies of a coming evil king, a type of anti-Christ. As we study the life of this king, who we know as Antiochus Epiphanes, we’ll 5 realities of life in an evil world that help us stay vigilant and trust God.

A message from the series “Daniel: God Will Always be the Sovereign Judge.” Pastor Ben Tellinghuisen – God gives incredible details about the rise and fall of kings and kingdoms in our text this morning. The precision makes this passage feel like history, when it’s really prophecy. Therefore, we need to trust our sovereign God more with our future and our world.

A message from the series “Daniel: God Will Always be the Sovereign Judge.” Pastor Ben Tellinghuisen – As we look at the unseen in the last half of Daniel 10, we get to see how angels and demons work, even a glimpse into their fights. Listen as we learn 7 facts about angels to help you stay confident in God.

A message from the series “Daniel: God Will Always be the Sovereign Judge.” Pastor Ben Tellinghuisen – Today, we’re reminded that what we see is not all there is. When worlds collide the unseen God answers Daniel’s fast and prayer with a glorious vision of God the Son that reminds us — King Jesus alone is worthy of our worship.

A message from the series “Daniel: God Will Always be the Sovereign Judge.” Pastor Ben Tellinghuisen – As we close out our study of Daniel 9:20-27, we come to God’s final prophetic panorama: a snap-shot of the last mountain range of history. In these last couple of verses, we see the gap in Daniel’s 70 week prophecy as we anticipate a final anti-Christ and the Lord’s victory.

A message from the series “Daniel: God Will Always be the Sovereign Judge.” Pastor Ben Tellinghuisen – In verses 25 and 26 – God seems to give Daniel a telescope to focus in on a few specific scenes that become focal points for this whole vision. As we look at these four scenes, we can learn to trust God in our troubles.