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Praying the Psalms: God as our Refuge

This week Pastor Peter focuses his message on how God is our Refuge. God is our refuge and strength,a helper who is always foundin times of trouble.2 Therefore we will not be afraid,though the earth tremblesand the mountains toppleinto the depths of the seas,3 though its water roars and foamsand the mountains quake with its turmoil. Selah 4 There is a river—its streams delight the city of God,the holy dwelling place of the Most High.5 God is within her; she will not be toppled.God…

Praying the Psalms – Shaped by the Psalms

This week Pastor Peter teaches on why reading all the Psalms is important in our prayer lives. I lift my eyes toward the mountains.Where will my help come from?2 My help comes from the Lord,the Maker of heaven and earth. 3 He will not allow your foot to slip;your Protector will not slumber.4 Indeed, the Protector of Israeldoes not slumber or sleep. 5 The Lord protects you;the Lord is a shelter right by your side.6 The sun will not strike you by dayor the moon by night. 7 The Lord will protect you…

Praying the Psalms – Why and How we Pray the Psalms

This week Pastor Peter is beginning a new series called Praying the Psalms with a focus on prayer. 1The earth and everything in it,the world and its inhabitants,belong to the Lord;2 for he laid its foundation on the seasand established it on the rivers. 3 Who may ascend the mountain of the Lord?Who may stand in his holy place?4 The one who has clean hands and a pure heart,who has not appealed to what is false,and who has not sworn deceitfully.5 He will receive blessing from the Lord,and…

Jesus’ Garden Prayer – week 8

This week Pastor Peter continues our series through Jesus’ prayer in the garden. 24 “Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, so that they will see my glory, which you have given me because you loved me before the world’s foundation. 25 Righteous Father, the world has not known you. However, I have known you, and they have known that you sent me. 26 I made your name known to them and will continue to make it known, so that…

Jesus’ Garden Prayer – week 7

20 “I pray not only for these, but also for those who believe in me through their word. 21 May they all be one, as you, Father, are in me and I am in you. May they also be in us, so that the world may believe you sent me. 22 I have given them the glory you have given me, so that they may be one as we are one. 23 I am in them and you are in me, so that they may be made completely one, that the world…

Jesus’ Garden Prayer – week 6

This week Pastor Peter continues our series through Jesus’ prayer in the garden. 17 Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth. 18 As you sent me into the world, I also have sent them into the world. 19 I sanctify myself for them, so that they also may be sanctified by the truth. John 17:17-19 (CSB)

Jesus’ Garden Prayer – week 5

This week Pastor Peter continues our series through Jesus’ prayer in the garden. 14 I have given them your word. The world hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. 15 I am not praying that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one. 16 They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. John 17: 14-16 (CSB)

Jesus’ Garden Prayer – week 4

This week Chan Kim continues our series through Jesus’ prayer in the garden. 12 While I was with them, I was protecting them by your name that you have given me. I guarded them and not one of them is lost, except the son of destruction, so that the Scripture may be fulfilled. 13 Now I am coming to you, and I speak these things in the world so that they may have my joy completed in them. John 17: 12-13 (CSB)

Jesus’ Garden Prayer – week 3

This week, Paul Schwarz continues through our series on prayer and shares a heartwarming message from the book of John. 9 “I pray for them. I am not praying for the world but for those you have given me, because they are yours. 10 Everything I have is yours, and everything you have is mine, and I am glorified in them. 11 I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, protect them by your name that you have given…