<description>If your compassion had a battery meter, where would it be right now: full, half, or flashing red and empty? Life can be draining, and caring for others even more so. Let’s take a moment to check in—not just with those around us, but with ourselves. Are you running on empty, or is your heart charged and ready to give? Join us as we continue our message series, "I'll Be Back!", with Part 3: Helping Without Hurting, and talk about what to do when people in our lives are hard to help.</description>

If your compassion had a battery meter, where wou…

If your compassion had a battery meter, where would it be right now: full, half, or flashing red and empty? Life can be draining, and caring for others even more so. Let’s take a moment to check in—not just with those around us, but with ourselves. Are you running on empty, or is your heart charged and ready to give? Join us as we continue our message series, "I'll Be Back!", with Part 3: Helping Without Hurting, and talk about what to do when people in our lives are hard to help.

11/09/2025 - I'll Be Back! - Part 3: Helping Without Hurting

<description>Think of a show or movie where someone was clearly calling the shots behind the scenes—did you admire them or want to throw popcorn at the screen? That kind of behind-the-scenes control can show up in our own lives, too. Have you ever agreed to something you didn’t really want to do? What made it tough to say no? Join us as we continue our new message series, "I'll Be Back!", with Part 2: Manipulators, and dive into those ‘yes when you really meant no’ moments and what they teach us about life, relationships, and faith.</description>

Think of a show or movie where someone was clearl…

Think of a show or movie where someone was clearly calling the shots behind the scenes—did you admire them or want to throw popcorn at the screen? That kind of behind-the-scenes control can show up in our own lives, too. Have you ever agreed to something you didn’t really want to do? What made it tough to say no? Join us as we continue our new message series, "I'll Be Back!", with Part 2: Manipulators, and dive into those ‘yes when you really meant no’ moments and what they teach us about life, relationships, and faith.

11/02/2025 - I'll Be Back! - Part 2: Manipulators

<description>We’ve all had a “porcupine” or prickly person in our lives (maybe even been one). What’s the funniest or most ridiculous piece of “helpful advice” someone like that has given you? (For example, “Someone once told me I smile too loudly.”) Join us as we kick off our new message series, "I'll Be Back!", with Part 1: How to Hug a Porcupine, and talk about how to love the prickly people in our lives: with patience and grace.</description>

We’ve all had a “porcupine” or prickly person in …

We’ve all had a “porcupine” or prickly person in our lives (maybe even been one). What’s the funniest or most ridiculous piece of “helpful advice” someone like that has given you? (For example, “Someone once told me I smile too loudly.”) Join us as we kick off our new message series, "I'll Be Back!", with Part 1: How to Hug a Porcupine, and talk about how to love the prickly people in our lives: with patience and grace.

10/26/2025 - I'll Be Back! - Part 1: How to Hug a Porcupine

<description>Did you ever buy something that you thought would make your life better, but didn’t? Why is it that we sometimes strive to fill our barns, but not our hearts? Join us as we wrap up our message series, Imperfect Together, with Part 7: When Less Is More, and look at how to find contentment with what we have and how we share it with those around us.</description>

Did you ever buy something that you thought would…

Did you ever buy something that you thought would make your life better, but didn’t? Why is it that we sometimes strive to fill our barns, but not our hearts? Join us as we wrap up our message series, Imperfect Together, with Part 7: When Less Is More, and look at how to find contentment with what we have and how we share it with those around us.

10/19/2025 - Imperfect Together - Part 7: When Less Is More

<description>Let's play the “More or Less?” Game! Fill in these blanks: “I wish I had more ________. I wish I had less ________.” Keep it light at first (e.g., “more sleep,” “less traffic,” “more vacation days”), then go a little deeper (“more patience,” “less stress,” “more contentment”). Join us for Imperfect Together, Part 6: The More Trap, as we see how God has a plan for our lives - what to hold on to, and what to let go of.</description>

Let's play the “More or Less?” Game! Fill in thes…

Let's play the “More or Less?” Game! Fill in these blanks: “I wish I had more ________. I wish I had less ________.” Keep it light at first (e.g., “more sleep,” “less traffic,” “more vacation days”), then go a little deeper (“more patience,” “less stress,” “more contentment”). Join us for Imperfect Together, Part 6: The More Trap, as we see how God has a plan for our lives - what to hold on to, and what to let go of.

10/12/2025 - Imperfect Together - Part 6: The More Trap

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