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What if self-control is not about restriction but about protection? In this message titled Protected from the Life Advice series, Pastor Jarian Felton unpacks Proverbs 25:28 to show how a life without self-control is like a city without walls, exposed and vulnerable. Using the simple image of a single brick becoming a strong wall, this sermon reveals how small daily choices can build protection around what matters most, your heart. Rather than relying on willpower alone, we are invited into a deeper relationship with Jesus where real transformation begins from the inside out. Discover how to guard your thoughts, strengthen your inner life, and take practical steps this week to build boundaries that lead to freedom, clarity, and lasting change.
(07/12/2026)

Where do you turn when you are unsure about the future? In this message from the Life Advice series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant walks through Proverbs 16 to show that while we make plans, true direction comes from God as we commit our ways to Him and trust Him to guide each step. Highlighting verses like Proverbs 16:3 and Proverbs 16:9, this message reminds us that clarity begins with humble prayer, not control, and that God is actively working even when life feels uncertain. You will be encouraged to put prayer first, turn away from what distracts you, and refocus your life on what matters most so you can move forward with confidence, purpose, and trust in God’s direction each day.
(07/05/2026)

What if the words you speak every day are shaping the direction of your life more than you realize? In this message from the Life Advice series, Pastor David Uth unpacks Proverbs 18 to show how our words carry real power to build up or tear down, to heal or to harm. From everyday conversations to what we post and text, this sermon invites us to slow down, listen well, and recognize that what we say reflects what is happening in our hearts. Discover how choosing words that give life can transform your relationships, your mindset, and the environment around you, and learn practical steps to speak with wisdom, grace, and purpose in every area of life.
(06/28/2026)

What does it look like to build a strong and lasting home as a parent? In this message from the Life Advice series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant walks through Proverbs 12 to share practical wisdom for fathers and families. This Father’s Day message reminds us that the strength of our lives and homes is shaped by what we are rooted in, calling parents to focus on what matters most through hard work in the right places, life-giving words, and consistent prayer. With honest encouragement and real life application, this sermon challenges us to examine where we are investing our time, energy, and influence, and to lead our families with purpose and love. Discover how choosing the right foundation can transform your home, strengthen your relationships, and leave a lasting impact for generations.
(06/21/2026)

Every relationship in your life is shaping you whether you realize it or not. In this message from the Life Advice series, Pastor Joshua Celestin explores Proverbs 27:17 and shows how the people closest to us can either help us grow or slowly pull us off track. Using the simple picture of iron sharpening iron, he unpacks how real friendships work through closeness, honest conversations, and meaningful change. This message will help you recognize the difference between relationships that only make you comfortable and those that actually make you better. Discover how to surround yourself with people who challenge, encourage, and strengthen your faith, and take a practical step toward becoming the person you are meant to be.
(06/14/2026)