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Ascent #8 - Ascend for Unity
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund completes the message series "Ascent" exploring Psalms 120–134. Together, we’ll reflect on the journey of rising—whether in personal growth, spiritual depth, or relational connection—embracing challenges, celebrating triumphs, and discovering deeper lessons along the way.
Dwell with God: 5 Powerful Ways to Deepen Your Relationship with Him
Looking to strengthen your walk with God? Emily DeAngelo unpacks the powerful DWELL framework - a practical approach to growing in faith. From understanding the role of God's Word to experiencing a meaningful church community, this heartfelt guide offers clear steps for anyone seeking a more intimate relationship with their Creator.
Ascent #7 - Ascend for Endurance
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the message series "Ascent" exploring Psalms 120–134. Together, we’ll reflect on the journey of rising—whether in personal growth, spiritual depth, or relational connection—embracing challenges, celebrating triumphs, and discovering deeper lessons along the way.
Breaking Free: A Biblical Approach to Addiction Recovery Through Covenantal Apologetics
Jake Williams explores how we can experience true freedom from addiction through a biblical, covenantal approach that goes beyond traditional treatment methods. Discover how the church can effectively address substance dependence by applying the Ten Tenets of Covenantal Apologetics, offering hope and transformation through God's truth rather than relying solely on secular solutions.
Ascent #6 - Ascend for Forgiveness
Wexford Campus Adult Ministry Pastor Bryce Vaught continues the message series "Ascent" exploring Psalms 120–134. Together, we’ll reflect on the journey of rising—whether in personal growth, spiritual depth, or relational connection—embracing challenges, celebrating triumphs, and discovering deeper lessons along the way.
Ascent #5 - Ascend for Blessing
Teaching Pastor Dr. Terry Thomas continues the message series "Ascent" exploring Psalms 120–134. Together, we’ll reflect on the journey of rising—whether in personal growth, spiritual depth, or relational connection—embracing challenges, celebrating triumphs, and discovering deeper lessons along the way.
Ascent #4 - Ascend for Rest
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the message series "Ascent" exploring Psalms 120–134. Together, we’ll reflect on the journey of rising—whether in personal growth, spiritual depth, or relational connection—embracing challenges, celebrating triumphs, and discovering deeper lessons along the way.
The Heart of a Father: A Meditation on Galatians 4
Though it might not seem out of place to those who have been Christians for a long time, to the outside world, one of the weirdest aspects of Christianity is the fact that we call God our Father. Using Galatians 4, let us meditate on the importance of knowing God as Father and as we do, I hope that it shows you the beauty of who God is and what He has done to adopt us into His family.
Ascent #3 - Ascend for Joy
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the message series "Ascent" exploring Psalms 120–134. Together, we’ll reflect on the journey of rising—whether in personal growth, spiritual depth, or relational connection—embracing challenges, celebrating triumphs, and discovering deeper lessons along the way.
Evangelizing Addiction Through Scripture
Addiction ministry can be painful, costly, and time-consuming. Also, many people within the church do not feel equipped to help addicts if they have not themselves struggled with the same addiction. God’s Word, however, equips us to help others with anything that enslaves us.
Ascent #2 - Ascend for Worship
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the message series "Ascent" exploring Psalms 120–134. Together, we’ll reflect on the journey of rising—whether in personal growth, spiritual depth, or relational connection—embracing challenges, celebrating triumphs, and discovering deeper lessons along the way.
Ascent #1 - Ascend for Help
Kick off 2025 with "Ascent," a new series at Orchard Hill exploring Psalms 120–134. Together, we’ll reflect on the journey of rising—whether in personal growth, spiritual depth, or relational connection—embracing challenges, celebrating triumphs, and discovering deeper lessons along the way.
Colossians 4:2-18 Devotional (Part 8)
There are 21 epistles, or letters, in the New Testament. While they are all personal messages, often written by the Apostle Paul, to various early churches, they all have different emphases and focuses.