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		<title>5 Stone Church with Jeff Lambert</title>
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		<itunes:summary>Welcome to the weekly Podcast of 5 Stone Church, led by Pastor Jeff Lambert. To learn more, visit our website at https://5stonechurch.org. To support this ministry and help us reach people all around the world click here https://5stonechurch.org/giving. Be blessed!</itunes:summary>
		<description>Welcome to the weekly Podcast of 5 Stone Church, led by Pastor Jeff Lambert. To learn more, visit our website at https://5stonechurch.org. To support this ministry and help us reach people all around the world click here https://5stonechurch.org/giving. Be blessed!</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[ Welcome to the weekly Podcast of 5 Stone Church, led by Pastor Jeff Lambert. To learn more, visit our website at https://5stonechurch.org. To support this ministry and help us reach people all around the world click here https://5stonechurch.org/giving. Be blessed! ]]></content:encoded>

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			<title>In Repair</title>
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			<itunes:author>Pastor Tommy Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;We all want quick fixes – flex tape for the boat, five-second glue for broken things, and instant solutions for every problem. But what about the things we can&apos;t hold in our hands? What about broken relationships, shattered trust, and wounded hearts?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This Sunday we tackled a tough truth: being a Christian means more than just showing up. It means taking ACTION, not just talking about change.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here&apos;s what hit home: Jesus said that harboring anger and unforgiveness in your heart is equal to murder in God&apos;s eyes. That&apos;s heavy. We&apos;re so quick to fix a cracked phone screen or a flat tire, but when it comes to relationships? We&apos;d rather toss them aside or leave them broken because it&apos;s easier than having that uncomfortable conversation.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The reality? Your kids are watching. They hear how you talk about people. They see what you&apos;re unwilling to fix. And they&apos;re learning that this is how Christians operate – and that&apos;s not okay.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Three R&apos;s to remember:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;🔹 REAFFIRM your relationship with God (find 10 minutes before checking your phone)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;🔹 RECONCILE your relationship with others (choose one person you need to forgive or seek forgiveness from)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;🔹 RESTORE the harm you&apos;ve caused (identify one specific thing that needs repair)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Being &quot;in repair&quot; isn&apos;t comfortable. It requires action. It means admitting when we&apos;ve messed up. It means having conversations we&apos;ve been avoiding. But if we want to be the church that changes the world, it starts with fixing what&apos;s broken in our own lives first.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Your foundation has to be God. Everything else builds from there. No excuses. Just action.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Who&apos;s ready to stop talking and start doing? 💪&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;We all want quick fixes – flex tape for the boat, five-second glue for broken things, and instant solutions for every problem. But what about the things we can&apos;t hold in our hands? What about broken relationships, shattered trust, and wounded hearts?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This Sunday we tackled a tough truth: being a Christian means more than just showing up. It means taking ACTION, not just talking about change.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here&apos;s what hit home: Jesus said that harboring anger and unforgiveness in your heart is equal to murder in God&apos;s eyes. That&apos;s heavy. We&apos;re so quick to fix a cracked phone screen or a flat tire, but when it comes to relationships? We&apos;d rather toss them aside or leave them broken because it&apos;s easier than having that uncomfortable conversation.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The reality? Your kids are watching. They hear how you talk about people. They see what you&apos;re unwilling to fix. And they&apos;re learning that this is how Christians operate – and that&apos;s not okay.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Three R&apos;s to remember:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;🔹 REAFFIRM your relationship with God (find 10 minutes before checking your phone)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;🔹 RECONCILE your relationship with others (choose one person you need to forgive or seek forgiveness from)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;🔹 RESTORE the harm you&apos;ve caused (identify one specific thing that needs repair)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Being &quot;in repair&quot; isn&apos;t comfortable. It requires action. It means admitting when we&apos;ve messed up. It means having conversations we&apos;ve been avoiding. But if we want to be the church that changes the world, it starts with fixing what&apos;s broken in our own lives first.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Your foundation has to be God. Everything else builds from there. No excuses. Just action.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Who&apos;s ready to stop talking and start doing? 💪&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>We all want quick fixes – flex tape for the boat, five-second glue for broken things, and instant solutions for every problem. But what about the things we can't hold in our hands? What about broken relationships, shattered trust, and wounded hearts?</p><p><br></p><p>This Sunday we tackled a tough truth: being a Christian means more than just showing up. It means taking ACTION, not just talking about change.</p><p><br></p><p>Here's what hit home: Jesus said that harboring anger and unforgiveness in your heart is equal to murder in God's eyes. That's heavy. We're so quick to fix a cracked phone screen or a flat tire, but when it comes to relationships? We'd rather toss them aside or leave them broken because it's easier than having that uncomfortable conversation.</p><p><br></p><p>The reality? Your kids are watching. They hear how you talk about people. They see what you're unwilling to fix. And they're learning that this is how Christians operate – and that's not okay.</p><p><br></p><p>Three R's to remember:</p><p>🔹 REAFFIRM your relationship with God (find 10 minutes before checking your phone)</p><p>🔹 RECONCILE your relationship with others (choose one person you need to forgive or seek forgiveness from)</p><p>🔹 RESTORE the harm you've caused (identify one specific thing that needs repair)</p><p><br></p><p>Being "in repair" isn't comfortable. It requires action. It means admitting when we've messed up. It means having conversations we've been avoiding. But if we want to be the church that changes the world, it starts with fixing what's broken in our own lives first.</p><p><br></p><p>Your foundation has to be God. Everything else builds from there. No excuses. Just action.</p><p><br></p><p>Who's ready to stop talking and start doing? 💪</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>“Basic Training in the Army of the Lord“</title>
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			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;🎖️ BASIC TRAINING 🎖️&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This Veterans Day, I&apos;m reminded that before you can be a veteran, you have to be willing to be a soldier.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;23% of Americans say they&apos;re in the army of the Lord. That&apos;s 80 million people. But here&apos;s the hard truth: most churches have more empty seats than full ones. Only 20% show up.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What&apos;s going on?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I&apos;ve been thinking a lot about commitment lately. You can make a DECISION about Jesus, but never make a COMMITMENT to Him. The devil believes in Jesus too. But belief without commitment? That&apos;s not enough.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Just like military basic training transforms civilians into disciplined, mission-ready soldiers, God wants to transform us through spiritual basic training. It&apos;s not easy. It&apos;s physical, mental, and emotional. But it builds:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• ENDURANCE through trials&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• A RENEWED MIND through discipline &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• SPIRITUAL POWER through unity&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We want God to just &quot;zap&quot; us with power, love, and a sound mind. But He doesn&apos;t. He puts us through things that BUILD those characteristics in us.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The hard truth? Obedience is better than sacrifice. We can&apos;t tip God like a bad waiter and expect transformation.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So here&apos;s my question for you today: Have you moved from a DECISION to a COMMITMENT?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Decisions are cute. But commitment is real.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&quot;I give myself away, so You can use me.&quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Are you in? Really in?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;#ArmyOfTheLord #VeteransDay #Commitment #BasicTraining #SpiritualWarfare&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;🎖️ BASIC TRAINING 🎖️&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This Veterans Day, I&apos;m reminded that before you can be a veteran, you have to be willing to be a soldier.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;23% of Americans say they&apos;re in the army of the Lord. That&apos;s 80 million people. But here&apos;s the hard truth: most churches have more empty seats than full ones. Only 20% show up.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What&apos;s going on?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I&apos;ve been thinking a lot about commitment lately. You can make a DECISION about Jesus, but never make a COMMITMENT to Him. The devil believes in Jesus too. But belief without commitment? That&apos;s not enough.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Just like military basic training transforms civilians into disciplined, mission-ready soldiers, God wants to transform us through spiritual basic training. It&apos;s not easy. It&apos;s physical, mental, and emotional. But it builds:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• ENDURANCE through trials&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• A RENEWED MIND through discipline &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• SPIRITUAL POWER through unity&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We want God to just &quot;zap&quot; us with power, love, and a sound mind. But He doesn&apos;t. He puts us through things that BUILD those characteristics in us.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The hard truth? Obedience is better than sacrifice. We can&apos;t tip God like a bad waiter and expect transformation.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So here&apos;s my question for you today: Have you moved from a DECISION to a COMMITMENT?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Decisions are cute. But commitment is real.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&quot;I give myself away, so You can use me.&quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Are you in? Really in?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;#ArmyOfTheLord #VeteransDay #Commitment #BasicTraining #SpiritualWarfare&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>🎖️ BASIC TRAINING 🎖️</p><p><br></p><p>This Veterans Day, I'm reminded that before you can be a veteran, you have to be willing to be a soldier.</p><p><br></p><p>23% of Americans say they're in the army of the Lord. That's 80 million people. But here's the hard truth: most churches have more empty seats than full ones. Only 20% show up.</p><p><br></p><p>What's going on?</p><p><br></p><p>I've been thinking a lot about commitment lately. You can make a DECISION about Jesus, but never make a COMMITMENT to Him. The devil believes in Jesus too. But belief without commitment? That's not enough.</p><p><br></p><p>Just like military basic training transforms civilians into disciplined, mission-ready soldiers, God wants to transform us through spiritual basic training. It's not easy. It's physical, mental, and emotional. But it builds:</p><p><br></p><p>• ENDURANCE through trials</p><p>• A RENEWED MIND through discipline </p><p>• SPIRITUAL POWER through unity</p><p><br></p><p>We want God to just "zap" us with power, love, and a sound mind. But He doesn't. He puts us through things that BUILD those characteristics in us.</p><p><br></p><p>The hard truth? Obedience is better than sacrifice. We can't tip God like a bad waiter and expect transformation.</p><p><br></p><p>So here's my question for you today: Have you moved from a DECISION to a COMMITMENT?</p><p><br></p><p>Decisions are cute. But commitment is real.</p><p><br></p><p>"I give myself away, so You can use me."</p><p><br></p><p>Are you in? Really in?</p><p><br></p><p>#ArmyOfTheLord #VeteransDay #Commitment #BasicTraining #SpiritualWarfare</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>YOU Are Gods VIP!</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Red Carpet Sunday&quot;</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;At the heart of this message lies a profound question that echoes through Psalm 8—a question David himself wrestled with as he gazed at the heavens: Why do we matter? Why does God care about human beings when the universe is so vast and magnificent? This isn&apos;t just ancient poetry; it&apos;s the cry of every heart that has ever felt ordinary, overlooked, or invisible. We live in a world that constantly measures our worth by achievements, appearances, and social status, yet this message reminds us of a radical truth: we are VIPs in God&apos;s eyes not because of what we&apos;ve done, but because of who created us. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This sermon walks us through powerful biblical accounts where people were brought to Jesus—by friends who tore through a roof, by parents who pushed past disciples, by a Samaritan woman whose testimony transformed a town, and even by enemies who intended harm. Each story reveals the same truth: it doesn&apos;t matter how we get to Jesus, only that we get there. The crumpled fifty-dollar bill illustration drives this home beautifully—no matter how life has wrinkled, stomped on, or damaged us, our value remains intact because it was placed there by the One with ultimate authority. We are chosen, not forsaken. We are children of God, crowned with glory and honor, put in charge of His creation. When we truly grasp this identity, it transforms not just how we see ourselves, but how we see others and how we live out our faith in a world desperate to know they matter too.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;At the heart of this message lies a profound question that echoes through Psalm 8—a question David himself wrestled with as he gazed at the heavens: Why do we matter? Why does God care about human beings when the universe is so vast and magnificent? This isn&apos;t just ancient poetry; it&apos;s the cry of every heart that has ever felt ordinary, overlooked, or invisible. We live in a world that constantly measures our worth by achievements, appearances, and social status, yet this message reminds us of a radical truth: we are VIPs in God&apos;s eyes not because of what we&apos;ve done, but because of who created us. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This sermon walks us through powerful biblical accounts where people were brought to Jesus—by friends who tore through a roof, by parents who pushed past disciples, by a Samaritan woman whose testimony transformed a town, and even by enemies who intended harm. Each story reveals the same truth: it doesn&apos;t matter how we get to Jesus, only that we get there. The crumpled fifty-dollar bill illustration drives this home beautifully—no matter how life has wrinkled, stomped on, or damaged us, our value remains intact because it was placed there by the One with ultimate authority. We are chosen, not forsaken. We are children of God, crowned with glory and honor, put in charge of His creation. When we truly grasp this identity, it transforms not just how we see ourselves, but how we see others and how we live out our faith in a world desperate to know they matter too.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>At the heart of this message lies a profound question that echoes through Psalm 8—a question David himself wrestled with as he gazed at the heavens: Why do we matter? Why does God care about human beings when the universe is so vast and magnificent? This isn't just ancient poetry; it's the cry of every heart that has ever felt ordinary, overlooked, or invisible. We live in a world that constantly measures our worth by achievements, appearances, and social status, yet this message reminds us of a radical truth: we are VIPs in God's eyes not because of what we've done, but because of who created us. </p><p><br></p><p>This sermon walks us through powerful biblical accounts where people were brought to Jesus—by friends who tore through a roof, by parents who pushed past disciples, by a Samaritan woman whose testimony transformed a town, and even by enemies who intended harm. Each story reveals the same truth: it doesn't matter how we get to Jesus, only that we get there. The crumpled fifty-dollar bill illustration drives this home beautifully—no matter how life has wrinkled, stomped on, or damaged us, our value remains intact because it was placed there by the One with ultimate authority. We are chosen, not forsaken. We are children of God, crowned with glory and honor, put in charge of His creation. When we truly grasp this identity, it transforms not just how we see ourselves, but how we see others and how we live out our faith in a world desperate to know they matter too.</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Hitting the Shift Key: Breaking Cycles and Embracing God&apos;s Higher Calling</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>“Shift Happens” Week 4</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;This powerful message takes us deep into the heart of Moses&apos; story, revealing a profound truth about spiritual growth: our lives don&apos;t follow a straight upward trajectory, but rather move through cycles of highs and lows. Using the business concept of the S-curve, we&apos;re reminded that growth involves peaks followed by valleys—what&apos;s called the &apos;valley of death&apos; or &apos;trough of disillusionment.&apos; The critical question isn&apos;t whether we&apos;ll face these downturns, but whether we&apos;ll allow the Holy Spirit to shift our trajectory upward again. Moses&apos; encounter with God at the burning bush exposes three devastating weaknesses that kept him trapped in a downward spiral: weak faith (&apos;this is a bad idea, God&apos;), weak self-image (&apos;who am I?&apos;), and weak obedience (&apos;send someone else&apos;). Yet God&apos;s response is transformative—He doesn&apos;t dismiss Moses&apos; past or his shepherd&apos;s staff, that physical reminder of how far he&apos;d fallen from palace royalty to tending sheep. Instead, God asks, &apos;What&apos;s that in your hand?&apos; and proceeds to demonstrate that He can use even our testimonies of failure for miraculous purposes. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The shepherd&apos;s staff that represented Moses&apos; lowest point became the very instrument through which God would part the Red Sea and deliver a nation. This reveals a stunning truth: God doesn&apos;t erase our past, but He can redeem it and use it powerfully when we surrender it to Him. The shift we need begins with changing how we think—fixing our eyes not on what we can see (our current struggles and limitations) but on what we cannot yet see (who God is calling us to become). When we allow the Spirit to renew our thoughts and attitudes, we position ourselves for a course correction that can pull us out of any nosedive and set us on a path toward the victorious life God intends for us.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;This powerful message takes us deep into the heart of Moses&apos; story, revealing a profound truth about spiritual growth: our lives don&apos;t follow a straight upward trajectory, but rather move through cycles of highs and lows. Using the business concept of the S-curve, we&apos;re reminded that growth involves peaks followed by valleys—what&apos;s called the &apos;valley of death&apos; or &apos;trough of disillusionment.&apos; The critical question isn&apos;t whether we&apos;ll face these downturns, but whether we&apos;ll allow the Holy Spirit to shift our trajectory upward again. Moses&apos; encounter with God at the burning bush exposes three devastating weaknesses that kept him trapped in a downward spiral: weak faith (&apos;this is a bad idea, God&apos;), weak self-image (&apos;who am I?&apos;), and weak obedience (&apos;send someone else&apos;). Yet God&apos;s response is transformative—He doesn&apos;t dismiss Moses&apos; past or his shepherd&apos;s staff, that physical reminder of how far he&apos;d fallen from palace royalty to tending sheep. Instead, God asks, &apos;What&apos;s that in your hand?&apos; and proceeds to demonstrate that He can use even our testimonies of failure for miraculous purposes. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The shepherd&apos;s staff that represented Moses&apos; lowest point became the very instrument through which God would part the Red Sea and deliver a nation. This reveals a stunning truth: God doesn&apos;t erase our past, but He can redeem it and use it powerfully when we surrender it to Him. The shift we need begins with changing how we think—fixing our eyes not on what we can see (our current struggles and limitations) but on what we cannot yet see (who God is calling us to become). When we allow the Spirit to renew our thoughts and attitudes, we position ourselves for a course correction that can pull us out of any nosedive and set us on a path toward the victorious life God intends for us.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>This powerful message takes us deep into the heart of Moses' story, revealing a profound truth about spiritual growth: our lives don't follow a straight upward trajectory, but rather move through cycles of highs and lows. Using the business concept of the S-curve, we're reminded that growth involves peaks followed by valleys—what's called the 'valley of death' or 'trough of disillusionment.' The critical question isn't whether we'll face these downturns, but whether we'll allow the Holy Spirit to shift our trajectory upward again. Moses' encounter with God at the burning bush exposes three devastating weaknesses that kept him trapped in a downward spiral: weak faith ('this is a bad idea, God'), weak self-image ('who am I?'), and weak obedience ('send someone else'). Yet God's response is transformative—He doesn't dismiss Moses' past or his shepherd's staff, that physical reminder of how far he'd fallen from palace royalty to tending sheep. Instead, God asks, 'What's that in your hand?' and proceeds to demonstrate that He can use even our testimonies of failure for miraculous purposes. </p><p><br></p><p>The shepherd's staff that represented Moses' lowest point became the very instrument through which God would part the Red Sea and deliver a nation. This reveals a stunning truth: God doesn't erase our past, but He can redeem it and use it powerfully when we surrender it to Him. The shift we need begins with changing how we think—fixing our eyes not on what we can see (our current struggles and limitations) but on what we cannot yet see (who God is calling us to become). When we allow the Spirit to renew our thoughts and attitudes, we position ourselves for a course correction that can pull us out of any nosedive and set us on a path toward the victorious life God intends for us.</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>&quot;Shifting Your Thinking&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Shift Happens&quot; Week 2</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re reminded that God is always at work, even when we can&apos;t see or understand His plan. The central theme revolves around John 13:7, where Jesus tells us that we may not understand now, but later we will. This scripture encourages us to trust in God&apos;s process, even during our struggles and moments of confusion. The message draws interesting parallels between business growth cycles and our spiritual journey, emphasizing that downturns are often opportunities for renewal and growth. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We&apos;re challenged to shift our thinking from downward spirals to upward, God-focused perspectives. This shift isn&apos;t about behavior modification, but rather allowing the Holy Spirit to renew our thoughts and attitudes. The message is deeply relevant to our daily lives, reminding us that our identity is not defined by our past mistakes or current circumstances, but by who God says we are. It&apos;s an inspiring call to lift our gaze beyond our immediate troubles and focus on the eternal, unseen realities of God&apos;s kingdom. Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re reminded that God is always at work, even when we can&apos;t see or understand His plan. The central theme revolves around John 13:7, where Jesus tells us that we may not understand now, but later we will. This scripture encourages us to trust in God&apos;s process, even during our struggles and moments of confusion. The message draws interesting parallels between business growth cycles and our spiritual journey, emphasizing that downturns are often opportunities for renewal and growth. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We&apos;re challenged to shift our thinking from downward spirals to upward, God-focused perspectives. This shift isn&apos;t about behavior modification, but rather allowing the Holy Spirit to renew our thoughts and attitudes. The message is deeply relevant to our daily lives, reminding us that our identity is not defined by our past mistakes or current circumstances, but by who God says we are. It&apos;s an inspiring call to lift our gaze beyond our immediate troubles and focus on the eternal, unseen realities of God&apos;s kingdom. Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're reminded that God is always at work, even when we can't see or understand His plan. The central theme revolves around John 13:7, where Jesus tells us that we may not understand now, but later we will. This scripture encourages us to trust in God's process, even during our struggles and moments of confusion. The message draws interesting parallels between business growth cycles and our spiritual journey, emphasizing that downturns are often opportunities for renewal and growth. </p><p><br></p><p>We're challenged to shift our thinking from downward spirals to upward, God-focused perspectives. This shift isn't about behavior modification, but rather allowing the Holy Spirit to renew our thoughts and attitudes. The message is deeply relevant to our daily lives, reminding us that our identity is not defined by our past mistakes or current circumstances, but by who God says we are. It's an inspiring call to lift our gaze beyond our immediate troubles and focus on the eternal, unseen realities of God's kingdom. Be Blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<itunes:order>5</itunes:order>
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			<title>Shifting from Valleys to Growth</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Shift Happens&quot; Week 1</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Are we truly growing in our faith, or merely riding the highs and lows of spiritual emotions? This powerful message challenges us to examine the reality of our spiritual growth. Using the analogy of business growth curves, we&apos;re reminded that true spiritual transformation isn&apos;t a constant upward trend, but rather a series of peaks and valleys. The key lies in how we respond to those valleys. Are we allowing them to become &apos;valleys of death&apos; or recognizing them as opportunities for pruning and refining? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Apostle Paul&apos;s raw honesty in Romans 7 resonates deeply, reminding us that even spiritual giants struggle. Yet, Paul also points us to the solution - it&apos;s not about our willpower, but about surrendering to God&apos;s transformative grace. This message urges us to shift our perspective, seeing our valleys not as failures, but as hidden moments of growth preparing us for greater heights in our faith journey. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;Are we truly growing in our faith, or merely riding the highs and lows of spiritual emotions? This powerful message challenges us to examine the reality of our spiritual growth. Using the analogy of business growth curves, we&apos;re reminded that true spiritual transformation isn&apos;t a constant upward trend, but rather a series of peaks and valleys. The key lies in how we respond to those valleys. Are we allowing them to become &apos;valleys of death&apos; or recognizing them as opportunities for pruning and refining? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Apostle Paul&apos;s raw honesty in Romans 7 resonates deeply, reminding us that even spiritual giants struggle. Yet, Paul also points us to the solution - it&apos;s not about our willpower, but about surrendering to God&apos;s transformative grace. This message urges us to shift our perspective, seeing our valleys not as failures, but as hidden moments of growth preparing us for greater heights in our faith journey. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>Are we truly growing in our faith, or merely riding the highs and lows of spiritual emotions? This powerful message challenges us to examine the reality of our spiritual growth. Using the analogy of business growth curves, we're reminded that true spiritual transformation isn't a constant upward trend, but rather a series of peaks and valleys. The key lies in how we respond to those valleys. Are we allowing them to become 'valleys of death' or recognizing them as opportunities for pruning and refining? </p><p><br></p><p>The Apostle Paul's raw honesty in Romans 7 resonates deeply, reminding us that even spiritual giants struggle. Yet, Paul also points us to the solution - it's not about our willpower, but about surrendering to God's transformative grace. This message urges us to shift our perspective, seeing our valleys not as failures, but as hidden moments of growth preparing us for greater heights in our faith journey. </p><p><br></p><p>Be Blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Living as Children of Light: From Love Week to Love Life</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Shine&quot; Week 4</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;This powerful message reminds us that we are called to be the light of the world, as Jesus taught in Matthew 5:14-16. We&apos;re challenged to shine our light before others through acts of kindness and love, not hiding it but placing it where it can touch lives. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The week&apos;s experiences of serving others – from blessing strangers with gift cards to dancing with seniors – demonstrate how small acts of kindness can bring immense joy and open doors to share God&apos;s love. The testimonies shared reveal the transformative power of stepping out of our comfort zones to serve others, showing us that when we seek to bless others, we often receive the greater blessing ourselves. This message encourages us to live a &apos;love life&apos;, not just a &apos;love week&apos;, constantly seeking opportunities to reflect Christ&apos;s light in our daily interactions.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;This powerful message reminds us that we are called to be the light of the world, as Jesus taught in Matthew 5:14-16. We&apos;re challenged to shine our light before others through acts of kindness and love, not hiding it but placing it where it can touch lives. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The week&apos;s experiences of serving others – from blessing strangers with gift cards to dancing with seniors – demonstrate how small acts of kindness can bring immense joy and open doors to share God&apos;s love. The testimonies shared reveal the transformative power of stepping out of our comfort zones to serve others, showing us that when we seek to bless others, we often receive the greater blessing ourselves. This message encourages us to live a &apos;love life&apos;, not just a &apos;love week&apos;, constantly seeking opportunities to reflect Christ&apos;s light in our daily interactions.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>This powerful message reminds us that we are called to be the light of the world, as Jesus taught in Matthew 5:14-16. We're challenged to shine our light before others through acts of kindness and love, not hiding it but placing it where it can touch lives. </p><p><br></p><p>The week's experiences of serving others – from blessing strangers with gift cards to dancing with seniors – demonstrate how small acts of kindness can bring immense joy and open doors to share God's love. The testimonies shared reveal the transformative power of stepping out of our comfort zones to serve others, showing us that when we seek to bless others, we often receive the greater blessing ourselves. This message encourages us to live a 'love life', not just a 'love week', constantly seeking opportunities to reflect Christ's light in our daily interactions.</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<itunes:order>7</itunes:order>
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			<title>Arise and Shine: Reflecting God&apos;s Light in a Dark World</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Shine&quot; Week 3</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re called to be the light of the world, reflecting God&apos;s love in a dark world. The central theme revolves around Jesus&apos; words in Matthew 5:14-16, urging us to let our light shine before others. We&apos;re reminded that as Christians, our identity is intrinsically tied to being light-bearers, not just light-holders. The message challenges us to be visible and influential, drawing parallels between our lives and a city set on a hill. It&apos;s not enough to simply possess the light; we must actively shine it, even in the face of persecution or discomfort. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The story of the Samaritan woman at the well (John 4) beautifully illustrates how one person&apos;s encounter with the light can transform not just an individual, but an entire community. This serves as a powerful reminder of our potential impact when we choose to be intentional about sharing God&apos;s love. As we reflect on this message, let&apos;s consider: Are we truly visible in our faith? Are we influential for God&apos;s kingdom? It&apos;s time to arise, shine, and let our good deeds glorify our Father in heaven. Be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re called to be the light of the world, reflecting God&apos;s love in a dark world. The central theme revolves around Jesus&apos; words in Matthew 5:14-16, urging us to let our light shine before others. We&apos;re reminded that as Christians, our identity is intrinsically tied to being light-bearers, not just light-holders. The message challenges us to be visible and influential, drawing parallels between our lives and a city set on a hill. It&apos;s not enough to simply possess the light; we must actively shine it, even in the face of persecution or discomfort. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The story of the Samaritan woman at the well (John 4) beautifully illustrates how one person&apos;s encounter with the light can transform not just an individual, but an entire community. This serves as a powerful reminder of our potential impact when we choose to be intentional about sharing God&apos;s love. As we reflect on this message, let&apos;s consider: Are we truly visible in our faith? Are we influential for God&apos;s kingdom? It&apos;s time to arise, shine, and let our good deeds glorify our Father in heaven. Be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're called to be the light of the world, reflecting God's love in a dark world. The central theme revolves around Jesus' words in Matthew 5:14-16, urging us to let our light shine before others. We're reminded that as Christians, our identity is intrinsically tied to being light-bearers, not just light-holders. The message challenges us to be visible and influential, drawing parallels between our lives and a city set on a hill. It's not enough to simply possess the light; we must actively shine it, even in the face of persecution or discomfort. </p><p><br></p><p>The story of the Samaritan woman at the well (John 4) beautifully illustrates how one person's encounter with the light can transform not just an individual, but an entire community. This serves as a powerful reminder of our potential impact when we choose to be intentional about sharing God's love. As we reflect on this message, let's consider: Are we truly visible in our faith? Are we influential for God's kingdom? It's time to arise, shine, and let our good deeds glorify our Father in heaven. Be blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Arise and Shine: Answering God&apos;s Call in a Dark World</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Shine&quot; Week 2</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re called to &apos;arise and shine&apos; in a world shrouded in darkness. Drawing from Isaiah 60, we&apos;re reminded that while darkness covers the earth, God&apos;s light rises upon us. This isn&apos;t just about personal enlightenment; it&apos;s a call to action. We&apos;re challenged to be the light of the world, reflecting God&apos;s glory even in the darkest places. The message doesn&apos;t shy away from the reality of spiritual warfare, acknowledging that we live in a fallen world where evil is tangible. Yet, it emphasizes that our light - God&apos;s light shining through us - is more powerful than any darkness. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We&apos;re encouraged to step out of our comfort zones, to boldly proclaim the gospel even when it&apos;s difficult. The parallels drawn between modern-day challenges and the apostle Paul&apos;s trials remind us that while we may feel &apos;hard-pressed,&apos; we are not crushed. This message urges us to check our theology, embrace the doctrines of sin and salvation, and understand our role in God&apos;s plan to illuminate the darkness. Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re called to &apos;arise and shine&apos; in a world shrouded in darkness. Drawing from Isaiah 60, we&apos;re reminded that while darkness covers the earth, God&apos;s light rises upon us. This isn&apos;t just about personal enlightenment; it&apos;s a call to action. We&apos;re challenged to be the light of the world, reflecting God&apos;s glory even in the darkest places. The message doesn&apos;t shy away from the reality of spiritual warfare, acknowledging that we live in a fallen world where evil is tangible. Yet, it emphasizes that our light - God&apos;s light shining through us - is more powerful than any darkness. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We&apos;re encouraged to step out of our comfort zones, to boldly proclaim the gospel even when it&apos;s difficult. The parallels drawn between modern-day challenges and the apostle Paul&apos;s trials remind us that while we may feel &apos;hard-pressed,&apos; we are not crushed. This message urges us to check our theology, embrace the doctrines of sin and salvation, and understand our role in God&apos;s plan to illuminate the darkness. Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're called to 'arise and shine' in a world shrouded in darkness. Drawing from Isaiah 60, we're reminded that while darkness covers the earth, God's light rises upon us. This isn't just about personal enlightenment; it's a call to action. We're challenged to be the light of the world, reflecting God's glory even in the darkest places. The message doesn't shy away from the reality of spiritual warfare, acknowledging that we live in a fallen world where evil is tangible. Yet, it emphasizes that our light - God's light shining through us - is more powerful than any darkness. </p><p><br></p><p>We're encouraged to step out of our comfort zones, to boldly proclaim the gospel even when it's difficult. The parallels drawn between modern-day challenges and the apostle Paul's trials remind us that while we may feel 'hard-pressed,' we are not crushed. This message urges us to check our theology, embrace the doctrines of sin and salvation, and understand our role in God's plan to illuminate the darkness. Be Blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<itunes:order>9</itunes:order>
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			<title>From &quot;I Think&quot; to &quot;I Know&quot;: Growing in Faith and Certainty</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;I Know That I Know That I Know&quot;</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Cameron Thurston</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to move beyond simply thinking or believing in God to truly knowing Him. The sermon uses the imagery of backpacks to illustrate three levels of faith: &apos;I think,&apos; &apos;I believe,&apos; and &apos;I know that I know that I know.&apos; We&apos;re reminded of the danger of a &apos;maybe faith&apos; that keeps us stuck in uncertainty. The message draws from Hebrews 11:1, defining faith as &apos;confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.&apos; This challenges us to trust God even when we can&apos;t see the outcome. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The story of Paul&apos;s transformation from persecutor to apostle is highlighted, showing how one encounter with Jesus can radically change our lives. We&apos;re encouraged to &apos;fan into flame&apos; the gifts God has given us, as mentioned in 2 Timothy 1:6-7. This message urges us to move from an informational or relational knowledge of God to an experiential one, where we can confidently say, &apos;I know that I know that I know&apos; God is faithful. Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to move beyond simply thinking or believing in God to truly knowing Him. The sermon uses the imagery of backpacks to illustrate three levels of faith: &apos;I think,&apos; &apos;I believe,&apos; and &apos;I know that I know that I know.&apos; We&apos;re reminded of the danger of a &apos;maybe faith&apos; that keeps us stuck in uncertainty. The message draws from Hebrews 11:1, defining faith as &apos;confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.&apos; This challenges us to trust God even when we can&apos;t see the outcome. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The story of Paul&apos;s transformation from persecutor to apostle is highlighted, showing how one encounter with Jesus can radically change our lives. We&apos;re encouraged to &apos;fan into flame&apos; the gifts God has given us, as mentioned in 2 Timothy 1:6-7. This message urges us to move from an informational or relational knowledge of God to an experiential one, where we can confidently say, &apos;I know that I know that I know&apos; God is faithful. Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're challenged to move beyond simply thinking or believing in God to truly knowing Him. The sermon uses the imagery of backpacks to illustrate three levels of faith: 'I think,' 'I believe,' and 'I know that I know that I know.' We're reminded of the danger of a 'maybe faith' that keeps us stuck in uncertainty. The message draws from Hebrews 11:1, defining faith as 'confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.' This challenges us to trust God even when we can't see the outcome. </p><p><br></p><p>The story of Paul's transformation from persecutor to apostle is highlighted, showing how one encounter with Jesus can radically change our lives. We're encouraged to 'fan into flame' the gifts God has given us, as mentioned in 2 Timothy 1:6-7. This message urges us to move from an informational or relational knowledge of God to an experiential one, where we can confidently say, 'I know that I know that I know' God is faithful. Be Blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<itunes:order>10</itunes:order>
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			<title>Moving Forward: Overcoming Spiritual Recidivism</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;What Now?&quot;</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to confront our tendency to relapse into old behaviors and thought patterns. The story of Jesus&apos; post-resurrection appearance by the Sea of Galilee (John 21) serves as a poignant reminder that God meets us in our moments of doubt and confusion. Just as the disciples struggled with uncertainty, we too face &apos;what now?&apos; moments in our faith journey. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The image of Jesus preparing breakfast on the shore symbolizes His constant care and provision, even when we feel lost or unproductive. This narrative encourages us to recognize God&apos;s presence in our waiting periods and to resist the urge to return to our old ways. Instead, we&apos;re called to embrace the growth and stretching of our faith, trusting that God is leading us towards greater things, even if the path seems unclear.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to confront our tendency to relapse into old behaviors and thought patterns. The story of Jesus&apos; post-resurrection appearance by the Sea of Galilee (John 21) serves as a poignant reminder that God meets us in our moments of doubt and confusion. Just as the disciples struggled with uncertainty, we too face &apos;what now?&apos; moments in our faith journey. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The image of Jesus preparing breakfast on the shore symbolizes His constant care and provision, even when we feel lost or unproductive. This narrative encourages us to recognize God&apos;s presence in our waiting periods and to resist the urge to return to our old ways. Instead, we&apos;re called to embrace the growth and stretching of our faith, trusting that God is leading us towards greater things, even if the path seems unclear.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're challenged to confront our tendency to relapse into old behaviors and thought patterns. The story of Jesus' post-resurrection appearance by the Sea of Galilee (John 21) serves as a poignant reminder that God meets us in our moments of doubt and confusion. Just as the disciples struggled with uncertainty, we too face 'what now?' moments in our faith journey. </p><p><br></p><p>The image of Jesus preparing breakfast on the shore symbolizes His constant care and provision, even when we feel lost or unproductive. This narrative encourages us to recognize God's presence in our waiting periods and to resist the urge to return to our old ways. Instead, we're called to embrace the growth and stretching of our faith, trusting that God is leading us towards greater things, even if the path seems unclear.</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<itunes:order>11</itunes:order>
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			<title>Unleashing the Power of God&apos;s Gifts: Faith, Healing, and Miracles</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;The Spirit&quot; Week 8</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re reminded of the incredible power of faith and the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Drawing from Ephesians 1, we&apos;re encouraged to seek a &apos;spirit of wisdom and revelation&apos; to know God better. The sermon explores the manifestation gifts, particularly focusing on faith, healing, and the working of miracles. We&apos;re challenged to consider: what would change in our lives if we allowed more of God&apos;s power to flow through us? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message emphasizes that these gifts aren&apos;t about our control, but about our surrender to God&apos;s will and timing. A poignant example from 1 Kings 18 illustrates how Elijah&apos;s faith led to a miraculous demonstration of God&apos;s power. This serves as a reminder that when we&apos;re fully surrendered, God can use us to accomplish the impossible. The key takeaway is that we need to keep our spiritual &apos;lines&apos; clear, confessing to one another and praying for each other, so that God&apos;s healing power can flow freely in our lives and communities.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re reminded of the incredible power of faith and the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Drawing from Ephesians 1, we&apos;re encouraged to seek a &apos;spirit of wisdom and revelation&apos; to know God better. The sermon explores the manifestation gifts, particularly focusing on faith, healing, and the working of miracles. We&apos;re challenged to consider: what would change in our lives if we allowed more of God&apos;s power to flow through us? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message emphasizes that these gifts aren&apos;t about our control, but about our surrender to God&apos;s will and timing. A poignant example from 1 Kings 18 illustrates how Elijah&apos;s faith led to a miraculous demonstration of God&apos;s power. This serves as a reminder that when we&apos;re fully surrendered, God can use us to accomplish the impossible. The key takeaway is that we need to keep our spiritual &apos;lines&apos; clear, confessing to one another and praying for each other, so that God&apos;s healing power can flow freely in our lives and communities.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're reminded of the incredible power of faith and the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Drawing from Ephesians 1, we're encouraged to seek a 'spirit of wisdom and revelation' to know God better. The sermon explores the manifestation gifts, particularly focusing on faith, healing, and the working of miracles. We're challenged to consider: what would change in our lives if we allowed more of God's power to flow through us? </p><p><br></p><p>The message emphasizes that these gifts aren't about our control, but about our surrender to God's will and timing. A poignant example from 1 Kings 18 illustrates how Elijah's faith led to a miraculous demonstration of God's power. This serves as a reminder that when we're fully surrendered, God can use us to accomplish the impossible. The key takeaway is that we need to keep our spiritual 'lines' clear, confessing to one another and praying for each other, so that God's healing power can flow freely in our lives and communities.</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<itunes:order>12</itunes:order>
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			<title>Revealing God&apos;s Power: Understanding Spiritual Gifts for Victory</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;The Spirit&quot; Week 7</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to embrace the supernatural power of God in our lives through the revealing gifts of the Holy Spirit. The focus is on three key gifts: the word of wisdom, the word of knowledge, and discerning of spirits. These gifts aren&apos;t meant for show or confusion, but to build up the church and lead us to victory. We&apos;re reminded of Jesus&apos; encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well in John 4, where a word of knowledge led to a life-transforming experience. This story beautifully illustrates how God can use supernatural revelation to bring about personal and community-wide transformation. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message encourages us to surrender control and allow God to &apos;rig&apos; circumstances in our favor, emphasizing that God&apos;s wisdom and knowledge often surpass our human understanding. As we face life&apos;s challenges, we&apos;re urged to seek God&apos;s guidance and discernment, trusting that He is setting us up for victory, not failure.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to embrace the supernatural power of God in our lives through the revealing gifts of the Holy Spirit. The focus is on three key gifts: the word of wisdom, the word of knowledge, and discerning of spirits. These gifts aren&apos;t meant for show or confusion, but to build up the church and lead us to victory. We&apos;re reminded of Jesus&apos; encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well in John 4, where a word of knowledge led to a life-transforming experience. This story beautifully illustrates how God can use supernatural revelation to bring about personal and community-wide transformation. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message encourages us to surrender control and allow God to &apos;rig&apos; circumstances in our favor, emphasizing that God&apos;s wisdom and knowledge often surpass our human understanding. As we face life&apos;s challenges, we&apos;re urged to seek God&apos;s guidance and discernment, trusting that He is setting us up for victory, not failure.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're challenged to embrace the supernatural power of God in our lives through the revealing gifts of the Holy Spirit. The focus is on three key gifts: the word of wisdom, the word of knowledge, and discerning of spirits. These gifts aren't meant for show or confusion, but to build up the church and lead us to victory. We're reminded of Jesus' encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well in John 4, where a word of knowledge led to a life-transforming experience. This story beautifully illustrates how God can use supernatural revelation to bring about personal and community-wide transformation. </p><p><br></p><p>The message encourages us to surrender control and allow God to 'rig' circumstances in our favor, emphasizing that God's wisdom and knowledge often surpass our human understanding. As we face life's challenges, we're urged to seek God's guidance and discernment, trusting that He is setting us up for victory, not failure.</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<itunes:order>13</itunes:order>
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			<title>Understanding and Embracing Spiritual Gifts: The Power of Tongues</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>“The Spirit” Week 6</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Today, we delve into the profound topic of spiritual gifts, particularly focusing on the speaking gifts mentioned in 1 Corinthians. We&apos;re reminded that God expressions of God&apos;s grace, given to us to serve others and build up the church. The gift of prophecy, tongues, and interpretation of tongues are explored, emphasizing their purpose edifying, exhorting, and comforting believers. A consider how God might use our own tongues - often described as untruly and difficult to control - as a powerful tool for His glory.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This serves as a beautiful metaphor for how God can take the most challenging aspects of our nature and transform them for His purpose we reflect on these gifts, we&apos;re encouraged to surrender more of ourselves to God, allowing His Spirit to manifest and through us. The message invites us to open our hearts to the supernatural workings of the Holy Spirit, while also emphasizing the importance of order and understanding in our spiritual practices.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;Today, we delve into the profound topic of spiritual gifts, particularly focusing on the speaking gifts mentioned in 1 Corinthians. We&apos;re reminded that God expressions of God&apos;s grace, given to us to serve others and build up the church. The gift of prophecy, tongues, and interpretation of tongues are explored, emphasizing their purpose edifying, exhorting, and comforting believers. A consider how God might use our own tongues - often described as untruly and difficult to control - as a powerful tool for His glory.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This serves as a beautiful metaphor for how God can take the most challenging aspects of our nature and transform them for His purpose we reflect on these gifts, we&apos;re encouraged to surrender more of ourselves to God, allowing His Spirit to manifest and through us. The message invites us to open our hearts to the supernatural workings of the Holy Spirit, while also emphasizing the importance of order and understanding in our spiritual practices.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>Today, we delve into the profound topic of spiritual gifts, particularly focusing on the speaking gifts mentioned in 1 Corinthians. We're reminded that God expressions of God's grace, given to us to serve others and build up the church. The gift of prophecy, tongues, and interpretation of tongues are explored, emphasizing their purpose edifying, exhorting, and comforting believers. A consider how God might use our own tongues - often described as untruly and difficult to control - as a powerful tool for His glory.</p><p><br></p><p>This serves as a beautiful metaphor for how God can take the most challenging aspects of our nature and transform them for His purpose we reflect on these gifts, we're encouraged to surrender more of ourselves to God, allowing His Spirit to manifest and through us. The message invites us to open our hearts to the supernatural workings of the Holy Spirit, while also emphasizing the importance of order and understanding in our spiritual practices.</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<itunes:order>14</itunes:order>
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			<title>Unlocking Your Spiritual Gifts: God&apos;s Purpose for the Church</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;The Spirit&quot; Week 5</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;As we explore the concept of spiritual gifts, we&apos;re reminded of the incredible potential God has placed within each of us. The message delves into Ephesians 1, emphasizing how God desires to give us wisdom and revelation to know Him better. We&apos;re called to understand the hope to which He has called us and the incomparable power available to believers. This power, likened to the strength that raised Christ from the dead, resides in us. The analogy of a measuring cup for our spiritual &apos;oil levels&apos; encourages us to reflect on our spiritual growth and the fruit we&apos;re bearing. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we consider the various spiritual gifts - ministry, manifestation, and motivational - we&apos;re challenged to recognize and nurture these divine endowments. This isn&apos;t just about personal growth; it&apos;s about equipping the body of Christ for works of service, building unity, and attaining maturity in faith. Let&apos;s embrace this call to grow, serve, and allow God&apos;s power to work through us in ways we never imagined possible. Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;As we explore the concept of spiritual gifts, we&apos;re reminded of the incredible potential God has placed within each of us. The message delves into Ephesians 1, emphasizing how God desires to give us wisdom and revelation to know Him better. We&apos;re called to understand the hope to which He has called us and the incomparable power available to believers. This power, likened to the strength that raised Christ from the dead, resides in us. The analogy of a measuring cup for our spiritual &apos;oil levels&apos; encourages us to reflect on our spiritual growth and the fruit we&apos;re bearing. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we consider the various spiritual gifts - ministry, manifestation, and motivational - we&apos;re challenged to recognize and nurture these divine endowments. This isn&apos;t just about personal growth; it&apos;s about equipping the body of Christ for works of service, building unity, and attaining maturity in faith. Let&apos;s embrace this call to grow, serve, and allow God&apos;s power to work through us in ways we never imagined possible. Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>As we explore the concept of spiritual gifts, we're reminded of the incredible potential God has placed within each of us. The message delves into Ephesians 1, emphasizing how God desires to give us wisdom and revelation to know Him better. We're called to understand the hope to which He has called us and the incomparable power available to believers. This power, likened to the strength that raised Christ from the dead, resides in us. The analogy of a measuring cup for our spiritual 'oil levels' encourages us to reflect on our spiritual growth and the fruit we're bearing. </p><p><br></p><p>As we consider the various spiritual gifts - ministry, manifestation, and motivational - we're challenged to recognize and nurture these divine endowments. This isn't just about personal growth; it's about equipping the body of Christ for works of service, building unity, and attaining maturity in faith. Let's embrace this call to grow, serve, and allow God's power to work through us in ways we never imagined possible. Be Blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>The Anointing and Oil of the Holy Spirit</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;The Spirit&quot; Week 4</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Today, we&apos;re taking a deep dive into the powerful themes of spiritual preparation and the necessity of being filled with the Holy Spirit, as highlighted in our core scripture from John 14. This passage reminds us of the imperative to love Jesus through keeping His commands and the promise of the Holy Spirit as our eternal advocate. The main message is that we cannot be effective bearers of God’s light without being anointed with the Holy Spirit. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The parable of the Ten Virgins from Matthew 25 starkly illustrates the importance of being ready and maintaining the oil of anointing in our lives. This oil symbolizes the presence of the Holy Spirit, which empowers us to be God’s witnesses in the world. Without this anointing, we run dry spiritually and fail in our mission to be a source of hope and light to those living in darkness. Let us reflect on our spiritual state, ensuring we continually seek God’s presence, filling our lives with His Spirit, so we can fulfill our divine purpose. Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;Today, we&apos;re taking a deep dive into the powerful themes of spiritual preparation and the necessity of being filled with the Holy Spirit, as highlighted in our core scripture from John 14. This passage reminds us of the imperative to love Jesus through keeping His commands and the promise of the Holy Spirit as our eternal advocate. The main message is that we cannot be effective bearers of God’s light without being anointed with the Holy Spirit. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The parable of the Ten Virgins from Matthew 25 starkly illustrates the importance of being ready and maintaining the oil of anointing in our lives. This oil symbolizes the presence of the Holy Spirit, which empowers us to be God’s witnesses in the world. Without this anointing, we run dry spiritually and fail in our mission to be a source of hope and light to those living in darkness. Let us reflect on our spiritual state, ensuring we continually seek God’s presence, filling our lives with His Spirit, so we can fulfill our divine purpose. Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>Today, we're taking a deep dive into the powerful themes of spiritual preparation and the necessity of being filled with the Holy Spirit, as highlighted in our core scripture from John 14. This passage reminds us of the imperative to love Jesus through keeping His commands and the promise of the Holy Spirit as our eternal advocate. The main message is that we cannot be effective bearers of God’s light without being anointed with the Holy Spirit. </p><p><br></p><p>The parable of the Ten Virgins from Matthew 25 starkly illustrates the importance of being ready and maintaining the oil of anointing in our lives. This oil symbolizes the presence of the Holy Spirit, which empowers us to be God’s witnesses in the world. Without this anointing, we run dry spiritually and fail in our mission to be a source of hope and light to those living in darkness. Let us reflect on our spiritual state, ensuring we continually seek God’s presence, filling our lives with His Spirit, so we can fulfill our divine purpose. Be Blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Surrendering to the Holy Spirit: From Sealing to Baptism</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;The Spirit&quot; Week 3</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re invited to explore the transformative power of the Holy Spirit in our lives. The central theme revolves around the concept of surrender and the different levels of our relationship with the Spirit. We&apos;re reminded of Jesus&apos; promise in John 14 to send us an advocate, a comforter to help us. This help comes in the form of the Holy Spirit, who not only seals us as children of God but also works to sanctify us. The message uses vivid symbolism, comparing our lives to a container filled with the &apos;baggage&apos; of our past experiences. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we surrender more to the Spirit, He works to remove this baggage, filling us instead with His presence. This process of &apos;more of Him, less of us&apos; is beautifully illustrated, encouraging us to reflect on areas in our lives where we might be resisting God&apos;s transformative work. The message challenges us to move beyond simply having the Spirit in us, to being fully immersed in Him, allowing His current to guide our lives completely. Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re invited to explore the transformative power of the Holy Spirit in our lives. The central theme revolves around the concept of surrender and the different levels of our relationship with the Spirit. We&apos;re reminded of Jesus&apos; promise in John 14 to send us an advocate, a comforter to help us. This help comes in the form of the Holy Spirit, who not only seals us as children of God but also works to sanctify us. The message uses vivid symbolism, comparing our lives to a container filled with the &apos;baggage&apos; of our past experiences. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we surrender more to the Spirit, He works to remove this baggage, filling us instead with His presence. This process of &apos;more of Him, less of us&apos; is beautifully illustrated, encouraging us to reflect on areas in our lives where we might be resisting God&apos;s transformative work. The message challenges us to move beyond simply having the Spirit in us, to being fully immersed in Him, allowing His current to guide our lives completely. Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're invited to explore the transformative power of the Holy Spirit in our lives. The central theme revolves around the concept of surrender and the different levels of our relationship with the Spirit. We're reminded of Jesus' promise in John 14 to send us an advocate, a comforter to help us. This help comes in the form of the Holy Spirit, who not only seals us as children of God but also works to sanctify us. The message uses vivid symbolism, comparing our lives to a container filled with the 'baggage' of our past experiences. </p><p><br></p><p>As we surrender more to the Spirit, He works to remove this baggage, filling us instead with His presence. This process of 'more of Him, less of us' is beautifully illustrated, encouraging us to reflect on areas in our lives where we might be resisting God's transformative work. The message challenges us to move beyond simply having the Spirit in us, to being fully immersed in Him, allowing His current to guide our lives completely. Be Blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Empowered by the Spirit: Understanding the Holy Spirit&apos;s Role in the Church and Believers</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;The Spirit&quot; Week 2</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful exploration of the Holy Spirit, we delve into the transformative power available to every believer. Drawing from Acts 1:8, we&apos;re reminded that we &apos;shall receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon us.&apos; This isn&apos;t just abstract theology—it&apos;s a promise of divine empowerment for our daily lives. We unpack four Greek words for &apos;power,&apos; each revealing a different aspect of how God equips us: miraculous ability (dynamis), delegated authority (exousia), sovereign dominion (kratos), and forceful strength (ischus). &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Just as a three-legged stool needs all its parts to function, we too are designed as tri-part beings—body, soul, and spirit. By embracing the Holy Spirit&apos;s work in our lives, we can experience true transformation, moving from bondage to freedom, from hate to joy, and from defeat to victory. This message challenges us to open ourselves to the Spirit&apos;s power, becoming living witnesses of God&apos;s work in the world.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful exploration of the Holy Spirit, we delve into the transformative power available to every believer. Drawing from Acts 1:8, we&apos;re reminded that we &apos;shall receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon us.&apos; This isn&apos;t just abstract theology—it&apos;s a promise of divine empowerment for our daily lives. We unpack four Greek words for &apos;power,&apos; each revealing a different aspect of how God equips us: miraculous ability (dynamis), delegated authority (exousia), sovereign dominion (kratos), and forceful strength (ischus). &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Just as a three-legged stool needs all its parts to function, we too are designed as tri-part beings—body, soul, and spirit. By embracing the Holy Spirit&apos;s work in our lives, we can experience true transformation, moving from bondage to freedom, from hate to joy, and from defeat to victory. This message challenges us to open ourselves to the Spirit&apos;s power, becoming living witnesses of God&apos;s work in the world.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful exploration of the Holy Spirit, we delve into the transformative power available to every believer. Drawing from Acts 1:8, we're reminded that we 'shall receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon us.' This isn't just abstract theology—it's a promise of divine empowerment for our daily lives. We unpack four Greek words for 'power,' each revealing a different aspect of how God equips us: miraculous ability (dynamis), delegated authority (exousia), sovereign dominion (kratos), and forceful strength (ischus). </p><p><br></p><p>Just as a three-legged stool needs all its parts to function, we too are designed as tri-part beings—body, soul, and spirit. By embracing the Holy Spirit's work in our lives, we can experience true transformation, moving from bondage to freedom, from hate to joy, and from defeat to victory. This message challenges us to open ourselves to the Spirit's power, becoming living witnesses of God's work in the world.</p><p><br></p><p>Be Blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>&quot;Trusting God&apos;s Plan and Process&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Graduating Into Your BEST Life&quot;</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Cameron Thurston</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to &apos;graduate into our best life&apos; by aligning ourselves with God&apos;s plan. The central theme revolves around trusting God&apos;s process, even when life doesn&apos;t make sense. We explore the story of Joseph from Genesis, witnessing how God used seemingly unfair circumstances to position Joseph for a greater purpose. This narrative encourages us to believe that our current situations, no matter how difficult, are part of God&apos;s larger plan. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message emphasizes that true success isn&apos;t about our education or experiences, but about our willingness to surrender to God&apos;s will. We&apos;re reminded that God&apos;s pattern for our lives may not always be what we expect, but it&apos;s always for our good. This calls us to practice patience, hold onto God&apos;s promises, and trust His process, even when we can&apos;t see the end result. As we face our own &apos;graduations&apos; in life, we&apos;re inspired to promote our thinking to the next level, choosing faith over fear and trust over doubt.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to &apos;graduate into our best life&apos; by aligning ourselves with God&apos;s plan. The central theme revolves around trusting God&apos;s process, even when life doesn&apos;t make sense. We explore the story of Joseph from Genesis, witnessing how God used seemingly unfair circumstances to position Joseph for a greater purpose. This narrative encourages us to believe that our current situations, no matter how difficult, are part of God&apos;s larger plan. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message emphasizes that true success isn&apos;t about our education or experiences, but about our willingness to surrender to God&apos;s will. We&apos;re reminded that God&apos;s pattern for our lives may not always be what we expect, but it&apos;s always for our good. This calls us to practice patience, hold onto God&apos;s promises, and trust His process, even when we can&apos;t see the end result. As we face our own &apos;graduations&apos; in life, we&apos;re inspired to promote our thinking to the next level, choosing faith over fear and trust over doubt.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're challenged to 'graduate into our best life' by aligning ourselves with God's plan. The central theme revolves around trusting God's process, even when life doesn't make sense. We explore the story of Joseph from Genesis, witnessing how God used seemingly unfair circumstances to position Joseph for a greater purpose. This narrative encourages us to believe that our current situations, no matter how difficult, are part of God's larger plan. </p><p><br></p><p>The message emphasizes that true success isn't about our education or experiences, but about our willingness to surrender to God's will. We're reminded that God's pattern for our lives may not always be what we expect, but it's always for our good. This calls us to practice patience, hold onto God's promises, and trust His process, even when we can't see the end result. As we face our own 'graduations' in life, we're inspired to promote our thinking to the next level, choosing faith over fear and trust over doubt.</p><p><br></p><p>Be Blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>&quot;Discovering Your God-Given Purpose&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>What Was I Made For? Week 4</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;We all have a purpose, lovingly crafted by God&apos;s own hands. This message delves into Jeremiah 29:11, reminding us that God knows the plans He has for us - plans to prosper us and give us hope. But how do we discover and fulfill this purpose? It&apos;s not enough to simply exist; we must live intentionally. Just as athletes train rigorously to excel in their sport, we too must &apos;work out&apos; spiritually to grow in our faith and purpose. The acronym SHAPE (Spiritual gifts, Heart, Abilities, Personality, Experiences) offers a framework for understanding how God has uniquely designed each of us. By embracing our spiritual gifts, passions, natural abilities, personality traits, and even our painful experiences, we can align ourselves with God&apos;s plan. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This journey of discovery requires us to renew our minds, as Romans 12:2 instructs, and to offer ourselves as living sacrifices. Let&apos;s challenge ourselves to move beyond good intentions and truly live on purpose, allowing God to transform us and reveal His perfect will for our lives. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;We all have a purpose, lovingly crafted by God&apos;s own hands. This message delves into Jeremiah 29:11, reminding us that God knows the plans He has for us - plans to prosper us and give us hope. But how do we discover and fulfill this purpose? It&apos;s not enough to simply exist; we must live intentionally. Just as athletes train rigorously to excel in their sport, we too must &apos;work out&apos; spiritually to grow in our faith and purpose. The acronym SHAPE (Spiritual gifts, Heart, Abilities, Personality, Experiences) offers a framework for understanding how God has uniquely designed each of us. By embracing our spiritual gifts, passions, natural abilities, personality traits, and even our painful experiences, we can align ourselves with God&apos;s plan. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This journey of discovery requires us to renew our minds, as Romans 12:2 instructs, and to offer ourselves as living sacrifices. Let&apos;s challenge ourselves to move beyond good intentions and truly live on purpose, allowing God to transform us and reveal His perfect will for our lives. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>We all have a purpose, lovingly crafted by God's own hands. This message delves into Jeremiah 29:11, reminding us that God knows the plans He has for us - plans to prosper us and give us hope. But how do we discover and fulfill this purpose? It's not enough to simply exist; we must live intentionally. Just as athletes train rigorously to excel in their sport, we too must 'work out' spiritually to grow in our faith and purpose. The acronym SHAPE (Spiritual gifts, Heart, Abilities, Personality, Experiences) offers a framework for understanding how God has uniquely designed each of us. By embracing our spiritual gifts, passions, natural abilities, personality traits, and even our painful experiences, we can align ourselves with God's plan. </p><p><br></p><p>This journey of discovery requires us to renew our minds, as Romans 12:2 instructs, and to offer ourselves as living sacrifices. Let's challenge ourselves to move beyond good intentions and truly live on purpose, allowing God to transform us and reveal His perfect will for our lives. </p><p><br></p><p>We pray you will be blessed through this message!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>&quot;The Fulfillment of Serving&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;What Was I Made For&quot; Week 3</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>“Am I Enough?”</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;What Was I Made For&quot; Week 2</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to confront a profound question: &apos;What was I made for?&apos; The story of Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well in John 4 serves as a cornerstone, illustrating how Christ seeks to intersect our lives, freeing us from our past and offering life to the full. We&apos;re reminded that our primary purpose is to be in a relationship with God, reflecting His attributes and representing His rule on earth. The message emphasizes that we&apos;re not just called to do something, but to know Someone - to have an intimate relationship with our Creator. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we grapple with feelings of inadequacy, we&apos;re encouraged to shift our focus from self-examination to Christ-exaltation. The powerful analogy of a leaky vessel being sealed by God&apos;s grace beautifully illustrates how surrendering to the Holy Spirit&apos;s work can transform us from the inside out. This isn&apos;t about our own efforts to be &apos;good enough,&apos; but about allowing God&apos;s power to work through our brokenness, enabling us to live from our identity in Christ rather than constantly striving for it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to confront a profound question: &apos;What was I made for?&apos; The story of Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well in John 4 serves as a cornerstone, illustrating how Christ seeks to intersect our lives, freeing us from our past and offering life to the full. We&apos;re reminded that our primary purpose is to be in a relationship with God, reflecting His attributes and representing His rule on earth. The message emphasizes that we&apos;re not just called to do something, but to know Someone - to have an intimate relationship with our Creator. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we grapple with feelings of inadequacy, we&apos;re encouraged to shift our focus from self-examination to Christ-exaltation. The powerful analogy of a leaky vessel being sealed by God&apos;s grace beautifully illustrates how surrendering to the Holy Spirit&apos;s work can transform us from the inside out. This isn&apos;t about our own efforts to be &apos;good enough,&apos; but about allowing God&apos;s power to work through our brokenness, enabling us to live from our identity in Christ rather than constantly striving for it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're challenged to confront a profound question: 'What was I made for?' The story of Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well in John 4 serves as a cornerstone, illustrating how Christ seeks to intersect our lives, freeing us from our past and offering life to the full. We're reminded that our primary purpose is to be in a relationship with God, reflecting His attributes and representing His rule on earth. The message emphasizes that we're not just called to do something, but to know Someone - to have an intimate relationship with our Creator. </p><p><br></p><p>As we grapple with feelings of inadequacy, we're encouraged to shift our focus from self-examination to Christ-exaltation. The powerful analogy of a leaky vessel being sealed by God's grace beautifully illustrates how surrendering to the Holy Spirit's work can transform us from the inside out. This isn't about our own efforts to be 'good enough,' but about allowing God's power to work through our brokenness, enabling us to live from our identity in Christ rather than constantly striving for it.</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you will be blessed through this message!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>“Made In The Image of God”</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>What Was I Made For? Week 1</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to explore our true purpose: what were we made for? The sermon delves into Genesis 1, reminding us that we are created in God&apos;s image - the Imago Dei. This isn&apos;t just a theological concept; it&apos;s a call to reflect God&apos;s attributes morally, spiritually, and relationally. We&apos;re urged to align ourselves with God&apos;s character, not just in church, but in every aspect of our lives. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message emphasizes that our primary calling isn&apos;t to do something, but to know Someone - to cultivate an intimate relationship with God. This shift in perspective invites us to reconsider our priorities and to recognize that our identity and purpose are found not in self-achievement, but in our relationship with Christ. As we embrace this truth, we&apos;re encouraged to let go of our old selves and allow God to transform us, preparing us for the good works He has planned for us from the beginning. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to explore our true purpose: what were we made for? The sermon delves into Genesis 1, reminding us that we are created in God&apos;s image - the Imago Dei. This isn&apos;t just a theological concept; it&apos;s a call to reflect God&apos;s attributes morally, spiritually, and relationally. We&apos;re urged to align ourselves with God&apos;s character, not just in church, but in every aspect of our lives. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message emphasizes that our primary calling isn&apos;t to do something, but to know Someone - to cultivate an intimate relationship with God. This shift in perspective invites us to reconsider our priorities and to recognize that our identity and purpose are found not in self-achievement, but in our relationship with Christ. As we embrace this truth, we&apos;re encouraged to let go of our old selves and allow God to transform us, preparing us for the good works He has planned for us from the beginning. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're challenged to explore our true purpose: what were we made for? The sermon delves into Genesis 1, reminding us that we are created in God's image - the Imago Dei. This isn't just a theological concept; it's a call to reflect God's attributes morally, spiritually, and relationally. We're urged to align ourselves with God's character, not just in church, but in every aspect of our lives. </p><p><br></p><p>The message emphasizes that our primary calling isn't to do something, but to know Someone - to cultivate an intimate relationship with God. This shift in perspective invites us to reconsider our priorities and to recognize that our identity and purpose are found not in self-achievement, but in our relationship with Christ. As we embrace this truth, we're encouraged to let go of our old selves and allow God to transform us, preparing us for the good works He has planned for us from the beginning. </p><p><br></p><p>We pray you will be blessed through this message!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>&quot;Still Rolling Stones&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>Easter Sunday</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;JOIN US for the “Miracle Tour”!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This Easter was all about how God is “Still Rolling Stones”!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us for the journey of the miracles that God has done, the miracles He’s in the process of, and the miracles to come! We pray you will be blessed through this service!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;JOIN US for the “Miracle Tour”!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This Easter was all about how God is “Still Rolling Stones”!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us for the journey of the miracles that God has done, the miracles He’s in the process of, and the miracles to come! We pray you will be blessed through this service!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>JOIN US for the “Miracle Tour”!</p><p><br></p><p>This Easter was all about how God is “Still Rolling Stones”!</p><p><br></p><p>Join us for the journey of the miracles that God has done, the miracles He’s in the process of, and the miracles to come! We pray you will be blessed through this service!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>&quot;Who&apos;s on Your Back?&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>Palm Sunday</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re invited to see the familiar story of Jesus&apos; triumphal entry from a fresh perspective - through the eyes of the humble donkey. The central theme revolves around the question &apos;Who&apos;s on your back?&apos; challenging us to consider what we&apos;re carrying in our lives. We learn that God often chooses the seemingly insignificant to accomplish His grand purposes, reminding us that our availability matters more than our ability. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message emphasizes three key points about the donkey: it was chosen, it was tied up, and it was faithful. These aspects parallel our own spiritual journeys - we too are chosen by God, often find ourselves &apos;tied up&apos; at life&apos;s crossroads, and are called to faithfully carry Christ&apos;s presence. This unique approach to Palm Sunday encourages us to reflect on our own willingness to be &apos;loosed and led&apos; by God, surrendering our plans to His greater purpose.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re invited to see the familiar story of Jesus&apos; triumphal entry from a fresh perspective - through the eyes of the humble donkey. The central theme revolves around the question &apos;Who&apos;s on your back?&apos; challenging us to consider what we&apos;re carrying in our lives. We learn that God often chooses the seemingly insignificant to accomplish His grand purposes, reminding us that our availability matters more than our ability. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message emphasizes three key points about the donkey: it was chosen, it was tied up, and it was faithful. These aspects parallel our own spiritual journeys - we too are chosen by God, often find ourselves &apos;tied up&apos; at life&apos;s crossroads, and are called to faithfully carry Christ&apos;s presence. This unique approach to Palm Sunday encourages us to reflect on our own willingness to be &apos;loosed and led&apos; by God, surrendering our plans to His greater purpose.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're invited to see the familiar story of Jesus' triumphal entry from a fresh perspective - through the eyes of the humble donkey. The central theme revolves around the question 'Who's on your back?' challenging us to consider what we're carrying in our lives. We learn that God often chooses the seemingly insignificant to accomplish His grand purposes, reminding us that our availability matters more than our ability. </p><p><br></p><p>The message emphasizes three key points about the donkey: it was chosen, it was tied up, and it was faithful. These aspects parallel our own spiritual journeys - we too are chosen by God, often find ourselves 'tied up' at life's crossroads, and are called to faithfully carry Christ's presence. This unique approach to Palm Sunday encourages us to reflect on our own willingness to be 'loosed and led' by God, surrendering our plans to His greater purpose.</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Unity in Worship: Creating a Platform for God&apos;s Presence</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>Feat. Dr. Dusty Wilson</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re invited to explore the true essence of worship and unity through the lens of Psalm 150. The key lesson is that our praise isn&apos;t just about music or singing, but about creating a platform for God&apos;s presence in our lives. We&apos;re reminded that worship is a lifestyle, not confined to church walls, but something we can do at Walmart, on the job, or in our backyard. The fascinating parallel drawn between musical instruments and different types of people in God&apos;s &apos;orchestra&apos; challenges us to embrace diversity in our faith communities. Just as a piano needs both black and white keys to create beautiful music, our churches need people of all backgrounds to fully reflect God&apos;s glory. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This message encourages us to examine how we&apos;re using our &apos;breath&apos; - are we wasting it on gossip and division, or are we using every breath to praise God and build unity? It&apos;s a call to action for us to create spaces where God&apos;s supernatural presence can dwell among us. We pray you will be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re invited to explore the true essence of worship and unity through the lens of Psalm 150. The key lesson is that our praise isn&apos;t just about music or singing, but about creating a platform for God&apos;s presence in our lives. We&apos;re reminded that worship is a lifestyle, not confined to church walls, but something we can do at Walmart, on the job, or in our backyard. The fascinating parallel drawn between musical instruments and different types of people in God&apos;s &apos;orchestra&apos; challenges us to embrace diversity in our faith communities. Just as a piano needs both black and white keys to create beautiful music, our churches need people of all backgrounds to fully reflect God&apos;s glory. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This message encourages us to examine how we&apos;re using our &apos;breath&apos; - are we wasting it on gossip and division, or are we using every breath to praise God and build unity? It&apos;s a call to action for us to create spaces where God&apos;s supernatural presence can dwell among us. We pray you will be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're invited to explore the true essence of worship and unity through the lens of Psalm 150. The key lesson is that our praise isn't just about music or singing, but about creating a platform for God's presence in our lives. We're reminded that worship is a lifestyle, not confined to church walls, but something we can do at Walmart, on the job, or in our backyard. The fascinating parallel drawn between musical instruments and different types of people in God's 'orchestra' challenges us to embrace diversity in our faith communities. Just as a piano needs both black and white keys to create beautiful music, our churches need people of all backgrounds to fully reflect God's glory. </p><p><br></p><p>This message encourages us to examine how we're using our 'breath' - are we wasting it on gossip and division, or are we using every breath to praise God and build unity? It's a call to action for us to create spaces where God's supernatural presence can dwell among us. We pray you will be blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Suiting Up with the Full Armor of God: Preparing for Spiritual Victory</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;March Madness&quot; Week 4</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Tommy Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to suit up with the full armor of God, drawing parallels between spiritual warfare and basketball. The central scripture, Ephesians 6:10-17, comes alive as we explore each piece of armor and its significance in our daily lives. The shield of faith protects us from the enemy&apos;s attacks, while the belt of truth represents God&apos;s game plan for our lives. We&apos;re reminded that the breastplate of righteousness keeps us out of spiritual &apos;foul trouble,&apos; and the shoes of peace give us confidence to move forward in our faith. Perhaps most crucially, we learn about the importance of the helmet of salvation in protecting our minds from doubt and fear. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This message encourages us to not only defend ourselves spiritually but to also take action with the sword of the spirit - God&apos;s Word. We&apos;re called to &apos;take our shot&apos; in faith, even when it doesn&apos;t make sense, because our obedience can have a profound impact on others&apos; lives. This inspiring overview challenges us to live out our faith actively and intentionally every day, not just during special seasons. Be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to suit up with the full armor of God, drawing parallels between spiritual warfare and basketball. The central scripture, Ephesians 6:10-17, comes alive as we explore each piece of armor and its significance in our daily lives. The shield of faith protects us from the enemy&apos;s attacks, while the belt of truth represents God&apos;s game plan for our lives. We&apos;re reminded that the breastplate of righteousness keeps us out of spiritual &apos;foul trouble,&apos; and the shoes of peace give us confidence to move forward in our faith. Perhaps most crucially, we learn about the importance of the helmet of salvation in protecting our minds from doubt and fear. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This message encourages us to not only defend ourselves spiritually but to also take action with the sword of the spirit - God&apos;s Word. We&apos;re called to &apos;take our shot&apos; in faith, even when it doesn&apos;t make sense, because our obedience can have a profound impact on others&apos; lives. This inspiring overview challenges us to live out our faith actively and intentionally every day, not just during special seasons. Be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're challenged to suit up with the full armor of God, drawing parallels between spiritual warfare and basketball. The central scripture, Ephesians 6:10-17, comes alive as we explore each piece of armor and its significance in our daily lives. The shield of faith protects us from the enemy's attacks, while the belt of truth represents God's game plan for our lives. We're reminded that the breastplate of righteousness keeps us out of spiritual 'foul trouble,' and the shoes of peace give us confidence to move forward in our faith. Perhaps most crucially, we learn about the importance of the helmet of salvation in protecting our minds from doubt and fear. </p><p><br></p><p>This message encourages us to not only defend ourselves spiritually but to also take action with the sword of the spirit - God's Word. We're called to 'take our shot' in faith, even when it doesn't make sense, because our obedience can have a profound impact on others' lives. This inspiring overview challenges us to live out our faith actively and intentionally every day, not just during special seasons. Be blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>The Power of Words: Aligning Our Speech with God&apos;s Will</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>March Madness Week 3</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to examine the impact of our words and the state of our prayer lives. The central theme revolves around getting our &apos;mouth saved&apos; - aligning our speech with God&apos;s will and using our words as a weapon for His kingdom. We&apos;re reminded of the biblical truth from James 3 that the tongue is a small part of the body but can set a great forest on fire. This vivid imagery emphasizes the immense power our words hold, both for good and for destruction. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message draws interesting parallels between spiritual warfare and sports strategy, encouraging us to adopt an &apos;attack offense&apos; in our faith. Just as a basketball team needs to be aggressive to win, we&apos;re called to be spiritually aggressive in prayer and in declaring God&apos;s truth. This perspective shift can revolutionize our approach to challenges and spiritual growth, pushing us to be more proactive in our faith journey. We pray you will be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to examine the impact of our words and the state of our prayer lives. The central theme revolves around getting our &apos;mouth saved&apos; - aligning our speech with God&apos;s will and using our words as a weapon for His kingdom. We&apos;re reminded of the biblical truth from James 3 that the tongue is a small part of the body but can set a great forest on fire. This vivid imagery emphasizes the immense power our words hold, both for good and for destruction. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message draws interesting parallels between spiritual warfare and sports strategy, encouraging us to adopt an &apos;attack offense&apos; in our faith. Just as a basketball team needs to be aggressive to win, we&apos;re called to be spiritually aggressive in prayer and in declaring God&apos;s truth. This perspective shift can revolutionize our approach to challenges and spiritual growth, pushing us to be more proactive in our faith journey. We pray you will be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're challenged to examine the impact of our words and the state of our prayer lives. The central theme revolves around getting our 'mouth saved' - aligning our speech with God's will and using our words as a weapon for His kingdom. We're reminded of the biblical truth from James 3 that the tongue is a small part of the body but can set a great forest on fire. This vivid imagery emphasizes the immense power our words hold, both for good and for destruction. </p><p><br></p><p>The message draws interesting parallels between spiritual warfare and sports strategy, encouraging us to adopt an 'attack offense' in our faith. Just as a basketball team needs to be aggressive to win, we're called to be spiritually aggressive in prayer and in declaring God's truth. This perspective shift can revolutionize our approach to challenges and spiritual growth, pushing us to be more proactive in our faith journey. We pray you will be blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Breaking the Press: Standing Firm in Faith Under Pressure</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>March Madness Week 2</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to examine our faith when faced with pressure. The story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace serves as a profound example of unwavering faith under extreme circumstances. Just as these three men stood firm in their beliefs, we&apos;re encouraged to stay strong when life presses us. The parallel drawn between a basketball press and spiritual pressure is particularly striking, reminding us that the enemy often tries to intimidate and force us into making mistakes. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;However, we&apos;re reminded that God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind (2 Timothy 1:7). This message urges us to see pressure as an opportunity for growth and to trust that God is with us in the fire, just as He was with Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. It&apos;s a call to action for us to stand firm in our faith, even when the heat is turned up, knowing that our God is able to deliver us. Be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to examine our faith when faced with pressure. The story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace serves as a profound example of unwavering faith under extreme circumstances. Just as these three men stood firm in their beliefs, we&apos;re encouraged to stay strong when life presses us. The parallel drawn between a basketball press and spiritual pressure is particularly striking, reminding us that the enemy often tries to intimidate and force us into making mistakes. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;However, we&apos;re reminded that God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind (2 Timothy 1:7). This message urges us to see pressure as an opportunity for growth and to trust that God is with us in the fire, just as He was with Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. It&apos;s a call to action for us to stand firm in our faith, even when the heat is turned up, knowing that our God is able to deliver us. Be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're challenged to examine our faith when faced with pressure. The story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace serves as a profound example of unwavering faith under extreme circumstances. Just as these three men stood firm in their beliefs, we're encouraged to stay strong when life presses us. The parallel drawn between a basketball press and spiritual pressure is particularly striking, reminding us that the enemy often tries to intimidate and force us into making mistakes. </p><p><br></p><p>However, we're reminded that God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind (2 Timothy 1:7). This message urges us to see pressure as an opportunity for growth and to trust that God is with us in the fire, just as He was with Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. It's a call to action for us to stand firm in our faith, even when the heat is turned up, knowing that our God is able to deliver us. Be blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Believing for Victory: Breaking the Ankles of Doubt</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>March Madness Week 1</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Are we ready to break the ankles of the devil? This powerful message challenges us to step out in faith and believe in the impossible. Drawing inspiration from the story of NC State&apos;s unlikely victory, we&apos;re reminded that with God, all things are possible. The sermon takes us through Hebrews 11, the &apos;hall of fame of faith,&apos; showing how ordinary people like Abel, Enoch, and even Rahab the prostitute changed history through their belief in God. We&apos;re encouraged to move closer to victory by taking faith steps forward, understanding that faith without action is dead. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message urges us to confront the labels and fears holding us back, symbolized by the act of writing them down and ripping them off. It&apos;s time to stop comparing ourselves to others and instead trust in God&apos;s measure of our worth. As children of God, we&apos;re called to believe, act on that belief, and step into the abundant life He has planned for us. We pray you will be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;Are we ready to break the ankles of the devil? This powerful message challenges us to step out in faith and believe in the impossible. Drawing inspiration from the story of NC State&apos;s unlikely victory, we&apos;re reminded that with God, all things are possible. The sermon takes us through Hebrews 11, the &apos;hall of fame of faith,&apos; showing how ordinary people like Abel, Enoch, and even Rahab the prostitute changed history through their belief in God. We&apos;re encouraged to move closer to victory by taking faith steps forward, understanding that faith without action is dead. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message urges us to confront the labels and fears holding us back, symbolized by the act of writing them down and ripping them off. It&apos;s time to stop comparing ourselves to others and instead trust in God&apos;s measure of our worth. As children of God, we&apos;re called to believe, act on that belief, and step into the abundant life He has planned for us. We pray you will be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>Are we ready to break the ankles of the devil? This powerful message challenges us to step out in faith and believe in the impossible. Drawing inspiration from the story of NC State's unlikely victory, we're reminded that with God, all things are possible. The sermon takes us through Hebrews 11, the 'hall of fame of faith,' showing how ordinary people like Abel, Enoch, and even Rahab the prostitute changed history through their belief in God. We're encouraged to move closer to victory by taking faith steps forward, understanding that faith without action is dead. </p><p><br></p><p>The message urges us to confront the labels and fears holding us back, symbolized by the act of writing them down and ripping them off. It's time to stop comparing ourselves to others and instead trust in God's measure of our worth. As children of God, we're called to believe, act on that belief, and step into the abundant life He has planned for us. We pray you will be blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Becoming Light in a Dark World: &quot;Reaching Farther&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;The Journey&quot; Week 5</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to embrace our role as the light of the world. Drawing from Jesus&apos; parables in Luke 15, we&apos;re reminded of the immense value God places on each lost soul. The stories of the lost sheep, lost coin, and prodigal son all emphasize God&apos;s relentless pursuit of the lost and His joy when they&apos;re found. As believers, we&apos;re called to mirror this divine compassion, actively seeking out those who are spiritually lost in our communities. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message urges us to recognize that we each have influence over approximately seven people who don&apos;t know Christ. By reaching out to these individuals, we could potentially impact hundreds of lives. This perspective shift encourages us to see evangelism not as a daunting task, but as a series of small, meaningful connections that can lead to profound spiritual transformations.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to embrace our role as the light of the world. Drawing from Jesus&apos; parables in Luke 15, we&apos;re reminded of the immense value God places on each lost soul. The stories of the lost sheep, lost coin, and prodigal son all emphasize God&apos;s relentless pursuit of the lost and His joy when they&apos;re found. As believers, we&apos;re called to mirror this divine compassion, actively seeking out those who are spiritually lost in our communities. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message urges us to recognize that we each have influence over approximately seven people who don&apos;t know Christ. By reaching out to these individuals, we could potentially impact hundreds of lives. This perspective shift encourages us to see evangelism not as a daunting task, but as a series of small, meaningful connections that can lead to profound spiritual transformations.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're challenged to embrace our role as the light of the world. Drawing from Jesus' parables in Luke 15, we're reminded of the immense value God places on each lost soul. The stories of the lost sheep, lost coin, and prodigal son all emphasize God's relentless pursuit of the lost and His joy when they're found. As believers, we're called to mirror this divine compassion, actively seeking out those who are spiritually lost in our communities. </p><p><br></p><p>The message urges us to recognize that we each have influence over approximately seven people who don't know Christ. By reaching out to these individuals, we could potentially impact hundreds of lives. This perspective shift encourages us to see evangelism not as a daunting task, but as a series of small, meaningful connections that can lead to profound spiritual transformations.</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you will be blessed through this message!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Giving Greater in Your Journey with God: &quot;Give Greater&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>The Journey Week 4</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In our journey of faith, we&apos;re called to be good stewards of the gifts God has given us. This message challenges us to shift our perspective from being served to serving others, emphasizing the importance of using our time, talents, and treasures for God&apos;s kingdom. The parable of the talents reminds us that we&apos;re accountable for how we manage what God has entrusted to us. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we mature in our faith, we should move beyond seeking a church that merely meets our needs to becoming active participants who contribute to building up the body of Christ. This transformation aligns with the early church&apos;s model in Acts 2, where believers shared everything they had. By embracing this mindset, we not only honor God but also experience the joy of giving greater and making a meaningful impact in our community and beyond.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In our journey of faith, we&apos;re called to be good stewards of the gifts God has given us. This message challenges us to shift our perspective from being served to serving others, emphasizing the importance of using our time, talents, and treasures for God&apos;s kingdom. The parable of the talents reminds us that we&apos;re accountable for how we manage what God has entrusted to us. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we mature in our faith, we should move beyond seeking a church that merely meets our needs to becoming active participants who contribute to building up the body of Christ. This transformation aligns with the early church&apos;s model in Acts 2, where believers shared everything they had. By embracing this mindset, we not only honor God but also experience the joy of giving greater and making a meaningful impact in our community and beyond.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In our journey of faith, we're called to be good stewards of the gifts God has given us. This message challenges us to shift our perspective from being served to serving others, emphasizing the importance of using our time, talents, and treasures for God's kingdom. The parable of the talents reminds us that we're accountable for how we manage what God has entrusted to us. </p><p><br></p><p>As we mature in our faith, we should move beyond seeking a church that merely meets our needs to becoming active participants who contribute to building up the body of Christ. This transformation aligns with the early church's model in Acts 2, where believers shared everything they had. By embracing this mindset, we not only honor God but also experience the joy of giving greater and making a meaningful impact in our community and beyond.</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you will be blessed through this message!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>The Power of Community: &quot;Grow Higher&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>The Journey Week 3</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re reminded of the divine importance of community in our spiritual journey. The key scripture, Psalm 133, beautifully illustrates how good and pleasant it is when God&apos;s people live together in unity. This unity isn&apos;t just about fellowship; it&apos;s about unlocking God&apos;s anointing and refreshing in our lives. The imagery of oil flowing down Aaron&apos;s beard symbolizes the Holy Spirit&apos;s anointing that comes through authentic community. Similarly, the dew of Mount Hermon represents God&apos;s refreshing that nourishes dry places in our lives. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we cultivate genuine connections within our church family, we position ourselves under the &apos;spigot&apos; of God&apos;s blessings. This message challenges us to take intentional steps towards strengthening our bonds with fellow believers, reminding us that it&apos;s in community where we find victory, growth, and the commanded blessing of eternal life. We pray you will be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re reminded of the divine importance of community in our spiritual journey. The key scripture, Psalm 133, beautifully illustrates how good and pleasant it is when God&apos;s people live together in unity. This unity isn&apos;t just about fellowship; it&apos;s about unlocking God&apos;s anointing and refreshing in our lives. The imagery of oil flowing down Aaron&apos;s beard symbolizes the Holy Spirit&apos;s anointing that comes through authentic community. Similarly, the dew of Mount Hermon represents God&apos;s refreshing that nourishes dry places in our lives. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we cultivate genuine connections within our church family, we position ourselves under the &apos;spigot&apos; of God&apos;s blessings. This message challenges us to take intentional steps towards strengthening our bonds with fellow believers, reminding us that it&apos;s in community where we find victory, growth, and the commanded blessing of eternal life. We pray you will be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're reminded of the divine importance of community in our spiritual journey. The key scripture, Psalm 133, beautifully illustrates how good and pleasant it is when God's people live together in unity. This unity isn't just about fellowship; it's about unlocking God's anointing and refreshing in our lives. The imagery of oil flowing down Aaron's beard symbolizes the Holy Spirit's anointing that comes through authentic community. Similarly, the dew of Mount Hermon represents God's refreshing that nourishes dry places in our lives. </p><p><br></p><p>As we cultivate genuine connections within our church family, we position ourselves under the 'spigot' of God's blessings. This message challenges us to take intentional steps towards strengthening our bonds with fellow believers, reminding us that it's in community where we find victory, growth, and the commanded blessing of eternal life. We pray you will be blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>The Journey of Spiritual Transformation: &quot;Grow Higher&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;The Journey&quot; Week 2</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In our spiritual journey, growth is not just an option—it&apos;s a NECESSITY! This message challenges us to become lifelong learners in our faith, emphasizing that if we&apos;re not growing, we might be spiritually dying. The key scripture, 1 John 2:12-14, beautifully illustrates spiritual growth stages, from &apos;little children&apos; to &apos;young men&apos; to &apos;fathers&apos; in faith. This progression reminds us that our spiritual journey is ongoing, with each stage bringing new challenges and revelations. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The parallel drawn between spiritual growth and physical growth—like trees that grow until they die—serves as a powerful metaphor. It encourages us to continually deepen our roots in Christ and bear fruit in our lives. Are we allowing God to transform us daily? Are we renewing our minds through His Word? This message urges us to take intentional steps in our faith, reminding us that transformation isn&apos;t just about personal benefit, but about reproducing fruit in others&apos; lives too.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In our spiritual journey, growth is not just an option—it&apos;s a NECESSITY! This message challenges us to become lifelong learners in our faith, emphasizing that if we&apos;re not growing, we might be spiritually dying. The key scripture, 1 John 2:12-14, beautifully illustrates spiritual growth stages, from &apos;little children&apos; to &apos;young men&apos; to &apos;fathers&apos; in faith. This progression reminds us that our spiritual journey is ongoing, with each stage bringing new challenges and revelations. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The parallel drawn between spiritual growth and physical growth—like trees that grow until they die—serves as a powerful metaphor. It encourages us to continually deepen our roots in Christ and bear fruit in our lives. Are we allowing God to transform us daily? Are we renewing our minds through His Word? This message urges us to take intentional steps in our faith, reminding us that transformation isn&apos;t just about personal benefit, but about reproducing fruit in others&apos; lives too.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In our spiritual journey, growth is not just an option—it's a NECESSITY! This message challenges us to become lifelong learners in our faith, emphasizing that if we're not growing, we might be spiritually dying. The key scripture, 1 John 2:12-14, beautifully illustrates spiritual growth stages, from 'little children' to 'young men' to 'fathers' in faith. This progression reminds us that our spiritual journey is ongoing, with each stage bringing new challenges and revelations. </p><p><br></p><p>The parallel drawn between spiritual growth and physical growth—like trees that grow until they die—serves as a powerful metaphor. It encourages us to continually deepen our roots in Christ and bear fruit in our lives. Are we allowing God to transform us daily? Are we renewing our minds through His Word? This message urges us to take intentional steps in our faith, reminding us that transformation isn't just about personal benefit, but about reproducing fruit in others' lives too.</p><p><br></p><p>Be blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Discovering the Path to Victory: &quot;Worship Deeper&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>The Journey</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to embark on a journey of deeper worship and spiritual growth. The central theme revolves around the idea of &apos;Discovering the Path to Victory&apos; through wholehearted worship. We&apos;re reminded of the early church in Acts 2, which was devoted to authentic community, wholehearted worship, and spiritual growth. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message draws parallels between their practices and our church&apos;s core values, emphasizing that true worship is not just a Sunday event, but a lifestyle. We&apos;re encouraged to be &apos;all in&apos; with our worship, not settling for 99% but giving our all to God. The vivid imagery from Revelation 4 and 7 paints a picture of heavenly worship, inspiring us to align our earthly worship with this divine model. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This message calls us to examine our own worship practices and challenges us to take intentional steps towards a deeper, more authentic relationship with God. We pray you will be encouraged and challenged through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to embark on a journey of deeper worship and spiritual growth. The central theme revolves around the idea of &apos;Discovering the Path to Victory&apos; through wholehearted worship. We&apos;re reminded of the early church in Acts 2, which was devoted to authentic community, wholehearted worship, and spiritual growth. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message draws parallels between their practices and our church&apos;s core values, emphasizing that true worship is not just a Sunday event, but a lifestyle. We&apos;re encouraged to be &apos;all in&apos; with our worship, not settling for 99% but giving our all to God. The vivid imagery from Revelation 4 and 7 paints a picture of heavenly worship, inspiring us to align our earthly worship with this divine model. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This message calls us to examine our own worship practices and challenges us to take intentional steps towards a deeper, more authentic relationship with God. We pray you will be encouraged and challenged through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're challenged to embark on a journey of deeper worship and spiritual growth. The central theme revolves around the idea of 'Discovering the Path to Victory' through wholehearted worship. We're reminded of the early church in Acts 2, which was devoted to authentic community, wholehearted worship, and spiritual growth. </p><p><br></p><p>The message draws parallels between their practices and our church's core values, emphasizing that true worship is not just a Sunday event, but a lifestyle. We're encouraged to be 'all in' with our worship, not settling for 99% but giving our all to God. The vivid imagery from Revelation 4 and 7 paints a picture of heavenly worship, inspiring us to align our earthly worship with this divine model. </p><p><br></p><p>This message calls us to examine our own worship practices and challenges us to take intentional steps towards a deeper, more authentic relationship with God. We pray you will be encouraged and challenged through this message!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 02 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Keys to the Kingdom: &quot;Five Keys to a Compelling Church&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Keys to the Kingdom&quot; Week 4</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Cameron Thurston, Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful exploration of the early church, we dive deep into the Book of Acts, specifically chapter 2, to uncover the keys that unlocked the kingdom of God. We&apos;re challenged to examine five compelling aspects that made the first church so dynamic: authentic community, wholehearted worship, serious spiritual growth, kingdom investment, and passionate evangelism. These elements align beautifully with our core values and remind us that the church is not just a building or a Sunday event, but a living, breathing organism where we can experience relationships as God intended. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we reflect on this, we&apos;re encouraged to take our spiritual growth seriously, understanding that the church is where we can become the best version of ourselves. This message invites us to consider how we might unlock these same kingdom principles in our lives and in our church today, potentially leading to a transformative revival that mirrors the explosive growth of the early church.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful exploration of the early church, we dive deep into the Book of Acts, specifically chapter 2, to uncover the keys that unlocked the kingdom of God. We&apos;re challenged to examine five compelling aspects that made the first church so dynamic: authentic community, wholehearted worship, serious spiritual growth, kingdom investment, and passionate evangelism. These elements align beautifully with our core values and remind us that the church is not just a building or a Sunday event, but a living, breathing organism where we can experience relationships as God intended. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we reflect on this, we&apos;re encouraged to take our spiritual growth seriously, understanding that the church is where we can become the best version of ourselves. This message invites us to consider how we might unlock these same kingdom principles in our lives and in our church today, potentially leading to a transformative revival that mirrors the explosive growth of the early church.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful exploration of the early church, we dive deep into the Book of Acts, specifically chapter 2, to uncover the keys that unlocked the kingdom of God. We're challenged to examine five compelling aspects that made the first church so dynamic: authentic community, wholehearted worship, serious spiritual growth, kingdom investment, and passionate evangelism. These elements align beautifully with our core values and remind us that the church is not just a building or a Sunday event, but a living, breathing organism where we can experience relationships as God intended. </p><p><br></p><p>As we reflect on this, we're encouraged to take our spiritual growth seriously, understanding that the church is where we can become the best version of ourselves. This message invites us to consider how we might unlock these same kingdom principles in our lives and in our church today, potentially leading to a transformative revival that mirrors the explosive growth of the early church.</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you will be blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Kingdom Stewardship: &quot;Relinquishing Our Keys for God&apos;s Kingdom&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Keys to the Kingdom&quot; Week 3</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to examine our priorities and align them with God&apos;s kingdom. The central theme revolves around Matthew 6, where Jesus teaches us to seek first the kingdom of God. We&apos;re reminded that our treasure reveals where our heart truly lies. Are we building our own kingdom or God&apos;s? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message uses a compelling illustration of a key being reshaped, symbolizing how God wants to &apos;rekey&apos; our hearts and minds to fit His kingdom&apos;s purposes. This imagery drives home the point that we need to surrender our personal agendas and allow God to reshape our values, beliefs, and actions. The lesson encourages us to be good stewards of our time, talents, and treasures, using them to build God&apos;s church rather than our own empires. It&apos;s a call to repentance and realignment, reminding us that true fulfillment comes from living for something greater than ourselves.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you&apos;ll be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to examine our priorities and align them with God&apos;s kingdom. The central theme revolves around Matthew 6, where Jesus teaches us to seek first the kingdom of God. We&apos;re reminded that our treasure reveals where our heart truly lies. Are we building our own kingdom or God&apos;s? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The message uses a compelling illustration of a key being reshaped, symbolizing how God wants to &apos;rekey&apos; our hearts and minds to fit His kingdom&apos;s purposes. This imagery drives home the point that we need to surrender our personal agendas and allow God to reshape our values, beliefs, and actions. The lesson encourages us to be good stewards of our time, talents, and treasures, using them to build God&apos;s church rather than our own empires. It&apos;s a call to repentance and realignment, reminding us that true fulfillment comes from living for something greater than ourselves.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you&apos;ll be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're challenged to examine our priorities and align them with God's kingdom. The central theme revolves around Matthew 6, where Jesus teaches us to seek first the kingdom of God. We're reminded that our treasure reveals where our heart truly lies. Are we building our own kingdom or God's? </p><p><br></p><p>The message uses a compelling illustration of a key being reshaped, symbolizing how God wants to 'rekey' our hearts and minds to fit His kingdom's purposes. This imagery drives home the point that we need to surrender our personal agendas and allow God to reshape our values, beliefs, and actions. The lesson encourages us to be good stewards of our time, talents, and treasures, using them to build God's church rather than our own empires. It's a call to repentance and realignment, reminding us that true fulfillment comes from living for something greater than ourselves.</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you'll be blessed through this message!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>&quot;Keys to the Kingdom&quot;: Earthly Keys vs. Spiritual Keys</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>Keys to the Kingdom Week 2</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Cameron Thurston</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to examine our understanding of spiritual authority and the keys to God&apos;s kingdom. Drawing from Matthew 16:19, we explore how Jesus gives us divine access to heavenly provisions and authority over spiritual forces. The sermon emphasizes that these keys aren&apos;t just symbolic – they represent real power to unlock doors in our lives that have long been sealed shut. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We&apos;re reminded that addiction, anxiety, and even generational curses can be overcome when we truly grasp the authority Christ has given us. However, this message also cautions us about misusing this power, stressing the importance of aligning our will with God&apos;s. It&apos;s a call to move beyond a &apos;feel-good&apos; Christianity and into a faith that actively engages with the spiritual realm, transforming not just our lives, but the world around us.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re challenged to examine our understanding of spiritual authority and the keys to God&apos;s kingdom. Drawing from Matthew 16:19, we explore how Jesus gives us divine access to heavenly provisions and authority over spiritual forces. The sermon emphasizes that these keys aren&apos;t just symbolic – they represent real power to unlock doors in our lives that have long been sealed shut. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We&apos;re reminded that addiction, anxiety, and even generational curses can be overcome when we truly grasp the authority Christ has given us. However, this message also cautions us about misusing this power, stressing the importance of aligning our will with God&apos;s. It&apos;s a call to move beyond a &apos;feel-good&apos; Christianity and into a faith that actively engages with the spiritual realm, transforming not just our lives, but the world around us.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're challenged to examine our understanding of spiritual authority and the keys to God's kingdom. Drawing from Matthew 16:19, we explore how Jesus gives us divine access to heavenly provisions and authority over spiritual forces. The sermon emphasizes that these keys aren't just symbolic – they represent real power to unlock doors in our lives that have long been sealed shut. </p><p><br></p><p>We're reminded that addiction, anxiety, and even generational curses can be overcome when we truly grasp the authority Christ has given us. However, this message also cautions us about misusing this power, stressing the importance of aligning our will with God's. It's a call to move beyond a 'feel-good' Christianity and into a faith that actively engages with the spiritual realm, transforming not just our lives, but the world around us.</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you will be blessed through this message!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>&quot;Keys to the Kingdom&quot;: Unlocking God&apos;s Power and Authority</title>
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			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re taken on a journey to Caesarea Philippi, a place of spiritual darkness, to witness a pivotal moment in Jesus&apos; ministry. The key scripture, Matthew 16:13-19, reveals Jesus asking His disciples a crucial question: &apos;Who do you say I am?&apos; This moment, set against the backdrop of pagan worship and the supposed &apos;gates of hell,&apos; becomes a turning point. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We&apos;re challenged to consider our own answer to this question and how it shapes our faith. The revelation of Jesus as the Messiah, the Son of the living God, isn&apos;t just historical—it&apos;s personal. This divine revelation, given to Peter, becomes the foundation upon which Christ builds His church. We&apos;re reminded that our faith, when rooted in the true identity of Christ, has the power to withstand even the gates of hell. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we reflect on this, we&apos;re encouraged to seek our own revelations from God, understanding that true spiritual insight comes not from human wisdom, but divine disclosure.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you&apos;ll be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful message, we&apos;re taken on a journey to Caesarea Philippi, a place of spiritual darkness, to witness a pivotal moment in Jesus&apos; ministry. The key scripture, Matthew 16:13-19, reveals Jesus asking His disciples a crucial question: &apos;Who do you say I am?&apos; This moment, set against the backdrop of pagan worship and the supposed &apos;gates of hell,&apos; becomes a turning point. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We&apos;re challenged to consider our own answer to this question and how it shapes our faith. The revelation of Jesus as the Messiah, the Son of the living God, isn&apos;t just historical—it&apos;s personal. This divine revelation, given to Peter, becomes the foundation upon which Christ builds His church. We&apos;re reminded that our faith, when rooted in the true identity of Christ, has the power to withstand even the gates of hell. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we reflect on this, we&apos;re encouraged to seek our own revelations from God, understanding that true spiritual insight comes not from human wisdom, but divine disclosure.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you&apos;ll be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful message, we're taken on a journey to Caesarea Philippi, a place of spiritual darkness, to witness a pivotal moment in Jesus' ministry. The key scripture, Matthew 16:13-19, reveals Jesus asking His disciples a crucial question: 'Who do you say I am?' This moment, set against the backdrop of pagan worship and the supposed 'gates of hell,' becomes a turning point. </p><p><br></p><p>We're challenged to consider our own answer to this question and how it shapes our faith. The revelation of Jesus as the Messiah, the Son of the living God, isn't just historical—it's personal. This divine revelation, given to Peter, becomes the foundation upon which Christ builds His church. We're reminded that our faith, when rooted in the true identity of Christ, has the power to withstand even the gates of hell. </p><p><br></p><p>As we reflect on this, we're encouraged to seek our own revelations from God, understanding that true spiritual insight comes not from human wisdom, but divine disclosure.</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you'll be blessed through this message!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>The Best Christmas Story Ever: Part 4 - &quot;The Life-Changing Gift&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;The Best Christmas Story Ever&quot;</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;As we approach Christmas, we&apos;re reminded of the timeless hope that Christ&apos;s birth brings to a troubled world. The prophecy in Isaiah 9 speaks of a light shining in darkness, a child born to bring peace and justice. But have we truly allowed this gift to change us? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The sermon challenges us to examine our lives and ask if we&apos;ve made room for the new by letting go of the old. It&apos;s not enough to simply attend church or pray occasionally; real transformation requires us to love God with all our heart, soul, strength, and mind. We&apos;re called to be like children, trusting completely in God&apos;s love and grace. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This Christmas, let&apos;s open our hearts to the life-changing power of Christ, allowing Him to break old habits and reshape our attitudes. It&apos;s time for a &apos;demo day&apos; in our spiritual lives, making space for God to rebuild us anew.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;As we approach Christmas, we&apos;re reminded of the timeless hope that Christ&apos;s birth brings to a troubled world. The prophecy in Isaiah 9 speaks of a light shining in darkness, a child born to bring peace and justice. But have we truly allowed this gift to change us? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The sermon challenges us to examine our lives and ask if we&apos;ve made room for the new by letting go of the old. It&apos;s not enough to simply attend church or pray occasionally; real transformation requires us to love God with all our heart, soul, strength, and mind. We&apos;re called to be like children, trusting completely in God&apos;s love and grace. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This Christmas, let&apos;s open our hearts to the life-changing power of Christ, allowing Him to break old habits and reshape our attitudes. It&apos;s time for a &apos;demo day&apos; in our spiritual lives, making space for God to rebuild us anew.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>As we approach Christmas, we're reminded of the timeless hope that Christ's birth brings to a troubled world. The prophecy in Isaiah 9 speaks of a light shining in darkness, a child born to bring peace and justice. But have we truly allowed this gift to change us? </p><p><br></p><p>The sermon challenges us to examine our lives and ask if we've made room for the new by letting go of the old. It's not enough to simply attend church or pray occasionally; real transformation requires us to love God with all our heart, soul, strength, and mind. We're called to be like children, trusting completely in God's love and grace. </p><p><br></p><p>This Christmas, let's open our hearts to the life-changing power of Christ, allowing Him to break old habits and reshape our attitudes. It's time for a 'demo day' in our spiritual lives, making space for God to rebuild us anew.</p><p><br></p><p>Be Blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 22 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>The Best Christmas Story Every: Part 3 - &quot;Shepherding 101&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;The Best Christmas Story Ever&quot;</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful exploration of the Christmas story, we&apos;re invited to see the birth of Jesus through a new lens - that of the shepherds. The Gospel of Luke recounts how angels appeared to these humble workers, delivering the joyous news of Christ&apos;s birth. But why shepherds? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we dive deeper, we discover that shepherding isn&apos;t just a job - it&apos;s a profound metaphor for God&apos;s relationship with us. Shepherds care for stubborn, vulnerable sheep that often can&apos;t help themselves. Sound familiar? We&apos;re reminded that we, too, are like sheep - prone to wandering, needing guidance, and sometimes requiring our Good Shepherd to make us &apos;lie down in green pastures.&apos; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This Christmas, let&apos;s reflect on how Jesus came not just as a baby in a manger, but as our ultimate Shepherd, willing to lay down His life for His flock. How might we respond to His call, allowing Him to guide us, protect us, and sometimes make us rest when we&apos;re too stubborn to do so ourselves?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you&apos;ll be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this powerful exploration of the Christmas story, we&apos;re invited to see the birth of Jesus through a new lens - that of the shepherds. The Gospel of Luke recounts how angels appeared to these humble workers, delivering the joyous news of Christ&apos;s birth. But why shepherds? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we dive deeper, we discover that shepherding isn&apos;t just a job - it&apos;s a profound metaphor for God&apos;s relationship with us. Shepherds care for stubborn, vulnerable sheep that often can&apos;t help themselves. Sound familiar? We&apos;re reminded that we, too, are like sheep - prone to wandering, needing guidance, and sometimes requiring our Good Shepherd to make us &apos;lie down in green pastures.&apos; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This Christmas, let&apos;s reflect on how Jesus came not just as a baby in a manger, but as our ultimate Shepherd, willing to lay down His life for His flock. How might we respond to His call, allowing Him to guide us, protect us, and sometimes make us rest when we&apos;re too stubborn to do so ourselves?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you&apos;ll be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In this powerful exploration of the Christmas story, we're invited to see the birth of Jesus through a new lens - that of the shepherds. The Gospel of Luke recounts how angels appeared to these humble workers, delivering the joyous news of Christ's birth. But why shepherds? </p><p><br></p><p>As we dive deeper, we discover that shepherding isn't just a job - it's a profound metaphor for God's relationship with us. Shepherds care for stubborn, vulnerable sheep that often can't help themselves. Sound familiar? We're reminded that we, too, are like sheep - prone to wandering, needing guidance, and sometimes requiring our Good Shepherd to make us 'lie down in green pastures.' </p><p><br></p><p>This Christmas, let's reflect on how Jesus came not just as a baby in a manger, but as our ultimate Shepherd, willing to lay down His life for His flock. How might we respond to His call, allowing Him to guide us, protect us, and sometimes make us rest when we're too stubborn to do so ourselves?</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you'll be blessed through this message!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>The Best Christmas Story Ever: Part 2 - &quot;The Anomaly of It All&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;The Best Christmas Story Ever&quot; Week 2</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;This sermon explores the UNEXPECTED and often MESSY nature of God&apos;s plans, using the story of Jesus&apos; birth as a central example. It encourages listeners to trust in God&apos;s purpose even when life takes unexpected turns, emphasizing that God&apos;s greatest invitations often feel like our worst interruptions.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Listen close as Pastor Jeff challenges us to be open to God&apos;s work in our lives this Christmas season, to see and hear what God is doing, and to be present and loving to others.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you&apos;ll be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;This sermon explores the UNEXPECTED and often MESSY nature of God&apos;s plans, using the story of Jesus&apos; birth as a central example. It encourages listeners to trust in God&apos;s purpose even when life takes unexpected turns, emphasizing that God&apos;s greatest invitations often feel like our worst interruptions.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Listen close as Pastor Jeff challenges us to be open to God&apos;s work in our lives this Christmas season, to see and hear what God is doing, and to be present and loving to others.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you&apos;ll be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>This sermon explores the UNEXPECTED and often MESSY nature of God's plans, using the story of Jesus' birth as a central example. It encourages listeners to trust in God's purpose even when life takes unexpected turns, emphasizing that God's greatest invitations often feel like our worst interruptions.</p><p><br></p><p>Listen close as Pastor Jeff challenges us to be open to God's work in our lives this Christmas season, to see and hear what God is doing, and to be present and loving to others.</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you'll be blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>The Best Christmas Story Ever: Part One - &quot;The Indescribable Gift&quot;</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;The Best Christmas Story Ever&quot; Week 1</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;As we approach the Christmas season, we&apos;re invited to rediscover the profound meaning behind &apos;The Best Christmas Story Ever.&apos; This message challenges us to look beyond the familiar nativity scene and delve into the true significance of God&apos;s indescribable gift. The central scripture, 2 Corinthians 9:15, reminds us &quot;to be thankful for this gift that&apos;s beyond words&quot;. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We&apos;re encouraged to approach the Christmas story with fresh eyes, like the Herdman children in &apos;The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,&apos; who heard it for the first time. This perspective shift can reignite our wonder and appreciation for God&apos;s love. This sermon draws parallels between the shepherds&apos; excitement and our own response to God&apos;s gift, urging us to share this joy with others. As we reflect on the wise men&apos;s worship and offerings, we&apos;re challenged to consider how we can respond generously to God&apos;s generosity. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This Christmas, let&apos;s renew our passion for the Gospel and allow God&apos;s anointing to work through us, bringing hope and freedom to those around us.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;As we approach the Christmas season, we&apos;re invited to rediscover the profound meaning behind &apos;The Best Christmas Story Ever.&apos; This message challenges us to look beyond the familiar nativity scene and delve into the true significance of God&apos;s indescribable gift. The central scripture, 2 Corinthians 9:15, reminds us &quot;to be thankful for this gift that&apos;s beyond words&quot;. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We&apos;re encouraged to approach the Christmas story with fresh eyes, like the Herdman children in &apos;The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,&apos; who heard it for the first time. This perspective shift can reignite our wonder and appreciation for God&apos;s love. This sermon draws parallels between the shepherds&apos; excitement and our own response to God&apos;s gift, urging us to share this joy with others. As we reflect on the wise men&apos;s worship and offerings, we&apos;re challenged to consider how we can respond generously to God&apos;s generosity. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This Christmas, let&apos;s renew our passion for the Gospel and allow God&apos;s anointing to work through us, bringing hope and freedom to those around us.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>As we approach the Christmas season, we're invited to rediscover the profound meaning behind 'The Best Christmas Story Ever.' This message challenges us to look beyond the familiar nativity scene and delve into the true significance of God's indescribable gift. The central scripture, 2 Corinthians 9:15, reminds us "to be thankful for this gift that's beyond words". </p><p><br></p><p>We're encouraged to approach the Christmas story with fresh eyes, like the Herdman children in 'The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,' who heard it for the first time. This perspective shift can reignite our wonder and appreciation for God's love. This sermon draws parallels between the shepherds' excitement and our own response to God's gift, urging us to share this joy with others. As we reflect on the wise men's worship and offerings, we're challenged to consider how we can respond generously to God's generosity. </p><p><br></p><p>This Christmas, let's renew our passion for the Gospel and allow God's anointing to work through us, bringing hope and freedom to those around us.</p><p><br></p><p>Be Blessed!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>I ❤️ My Church</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>Sunday Sermons</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;What can we say, &quot;WE LOVE OUR CHURCH!!!&quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Listen in as Pastor Jeff gives an crazy perspective of how God uses flawed people!!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you&apos;ll be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;What can we say, &quot;WE LOVE OUR CHURCH!!!&quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Listen in as Pastor Jeff gives an crazy perspective of how God uses flawed people!!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you&apos;ll be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>What can we say, "WE LOVE OUR CHURCH!!!"</p><p><br></p><p>Listen in as Pastor Jeff gives an crazy perspective of how God uses flawed people!!</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you'll be blessed through this message!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 24 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>I Give Up</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Youth Takeover&quot;</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Cameron Thurston</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;What if I told you one of the BEST things you can do in your relationship with God is GIVE UP?!?!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TUNE IN for a message that we hope encourages and inspires you! &lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;What if I told you one of the BEST things you can do in your relationship with God is GIVE UP?!?!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TUNE IN for a message that we hope encourages and inspires you! &lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>What if I told you one of the BEST things you can do in your relationship with God is GIVE UP?!?!</p><p><br></p><p>TUNE IN for a message that we hope encourages and inspires you! </p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 17 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Drifting From Truth</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Red Carpet Sunday&quot;</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;What is &quot;truth&quot;? I think it&apos;s safe to say we all have version of what &quot;the truth&quot; is - but in this season, how can the truth be something to center us in Gods truth?!?!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed through this message&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;What is &quot;truth&quot;? I think it&apos;s safe to say we all have version of what &quot;the truth&quot; is - but in this season, how can the truth be something to center us in Gods truth?!?!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed through this message&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>What is "truth"? I think it's safe to say we all have version of what "the truth" is - but in this season, how can the truth be something to center us in Gods truth?!?!</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you will be blessed through this message</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 03 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Everyday Miracles</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Supernatural&quot; Week 4</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;It&apos;s safe to say we all believe God can do miracles - but what about EVERYDAY Miracles??&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will BE BLESSED through this message&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;It&apos;s safe to say we all believe God can do miracles - but what about EVERYDAY Miracles??&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will BE BLESSED through this message&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>It's safe to say we all believe God can do miracles - but what about EVERYDAY Miracles??</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you will BE BLESSED through this message</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Supernatural&quot; Week 3</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;How do we &quot;access&quot; impossible returns??? Not just talking about money, but in every aspect of our lives???&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will BE BLESSED through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;How do we &quot;access&quot; impossible returns??? Not just talking about money, but in every aspect of our lives???&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will BE BLESSED through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>How do we "access" impossible returns??? Not just talking about money, but in every aspect of our lives???</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you will BE BLESSED through this message!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 20 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Supernatural&quot; Week 2</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;What would it look like to take &quot;CRAZY STEPS&quot; of faith trusting in Jesus?! &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will BE BLESSED through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>What would it look like to take "CRAZY STEPS" of faith trusting in Jesus?! </p><p><br></p><p>We pray you will BE BLESSED through this message!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 13 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<itunes:author>Pastor Tommy Lambert</itunes:author>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>The Bible says we were created to be LIGHT in a dark place - but how exactly can we SHINE our light for Gods purpose??</p><p><br></p><p>TUNE IN as Pastor Tommy brings a challenging word for everyone!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 29 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Worship Tools - &quot;The MOST Holy Place&quot;</title>
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			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;We all have an idea of what &quot;worship&quot; is - but how do we go BEYOND the surface, and go to the MOST Holy Place?!?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>We all have an idea of what "worship" is - but how do we go BEYOND the surface, and go to the MOST Holy Place?!?</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you will be blessed through this message!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 22 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Worship&quot; Week 3</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;How do we truly enter &quot;The HOLY Place&quot;??&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;How can we truly connect with God in Worship?!?!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TUNE IN for a message you need to hear!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you will be blessed through this message&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>How do we truly enter "The HOLY Place"??</p><p><br></p><p>How can we truly connect with God in Worship?!?!</p><p><br></p><p>TUNE IN for a message you need to hear!</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you will be blessed through this message</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Worship Tools - A Sacrifice of Praise</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Worship&quot; Week 2</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;What does a &quot;Sacrifice of Praise&quot; look like?? We know what praise looks like, but how do we turn from an &quot;Ordinary Praise&quot; to a &quot;Sacrifice of Praise&quot;???&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you&apos;ll bee blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;What does a &quot;Sacrifice of Praise&quot; look like?? We know what praise looks like, but how do we turn from an &quot;Ordinary Praise&quot; to a &quot;Sacrifice of Praise&quot;???&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you&apos;ll bee blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>What does a "Sacrifice of Praise" look like?? We know what praise looks like, but how do we turn from an "Ordinary Praise" to a "Sacrifice of Praise"???</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you'll bee blessed through this message!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 08 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;We are DIVING IN to Worship!! What “tools” should we be gearing up with?!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us as Pastor Jeff teaches about the importance of the Brazen Altar - Be blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Faith Over Logic</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Team Faith&quot; Week 4</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The FINAL chapter of our series &quot;Team Faith&quot;! How can we allow God to give us FAITH in moments that we struggle with LOGIC?!?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you&apos;ll be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;The FINAL chapter of our series &quot;Team Faith&quot;! How can we allow God to give us FAITH in moments that we struggle with LOGIC?!?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We pray you&apos;ll be blessed through this message!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>The FINAL chapter of our series "Team Faith"! How can we allow God to give us FAITH in moments that we struggle with LOGIC?!?</p><p><br></p><p>We pray you'll be blessed through this message!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 25 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Faith OVER Fear</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>Team Faith</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Being honest, we ALL have different FEARs that creep up in our lives - sometimes we see it coming, and sometimes it completely blind sides us. But how can God help us to have FAITH OVER FEAR???&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TUNE IN for a message you don&apos;t want to miss from our series, &quot;Team Faith&quot;!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Faith Over Doubt</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>&quot;Team Faith&quot; Week 2</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;FAITH is REAL!!! But being honest, so is DOUBT...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;How can we find the FAITH through Jesus to OVERCOME the doubt that we face?!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TUNE IN for Week 2 of our series, &quot;Team Faith&quot;!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;FAITH is REAL!!! But being honest, so is DOUBT...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;How can we find the FAITH through Jesus to OVERCOME the doubt that we face?!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TUNE IN for Week 2 of our series, &quot;Team Faith&quot;!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>FAITH is REAL!!! But being honest, so is DOUBT...</p><p><br></p><p>How can we find the FAITH through Jesus to OVERCOME the doubt that we face?!</p><p><br></p><p>TUNE IN for Week 2 of our series, "Team Faith"!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 11 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<title>Forward in Faith</title>
			<itunes:subtitle>Team Faith Week 1</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Do you have FAITH?!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I think it&apos;s easy to say you have faith, but how is God CHALLENGING us for the level of faith we should have?!?!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Come JOIN the team for week 1 of our series, &quot;Team Faith&quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 04 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<description>&lt;p&gt;You NEED to hear this message about how God says we should be generous in our giving!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Pastor Jeff brings a STRONG message sharing a perspective like never before. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be Blessed!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<description>&lt;p&gt;What do you do when you feel like you’re stuck?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;how do you find a balance of Trusting God when you have doubts?!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TUNE IN as Pastor Alli brings a word you need to hear!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>What do you do when you feel like you’re stuck?</p><p>how do you find a balance of Trusting God when you have doubts?!</p><p><br></p><p>TUNE IN as Pastor Alli brings a word you need to hear!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>What do you do when you find yourself in "the middle"? Do you believe God has PURPOSE in the middle?!</p><p><br></p><p>DIVE IN as Pastor Tommy brings a message you need to hear!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;It&apos;s EASY to say that some New School things are better - but just because things are better, does that make it better?? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TUNE IN as Pastor Cameron brings this perspective about &quot;New School&quot;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>It's EASY to say that some New School things are better - but just because things are better, does that make it better?? </p><p><br></p><p>TUNE IN as Pastor Cameron brings this perspective about "New School"</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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			<itunes:author>Pastor Jeff Lambert</itunes:author>
			<itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;What is getting the most of your attention?! What is getting the most of your Worship?!! Is it time to bring back some &quot;old school wisdom&quot;?!?!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;JOIN US as Pastor Jeff brings a word you NEED to hear!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;What is getting the most of your attention?! What is getting the most of your Worship?!! Is it time to bring back some &quot;old school wisdom&quot;?!?!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;JOIN US as Pastor Jeff brings a word you NEED to hear!!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>What is getting the most of your attention?! What is getting the most of your Worship?!! Is it time to bring back some "old school wisdom"?!?!</p><p><br></p><p>JOIN US as Pastor Jeff brings a word you NEED to hear!!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
			<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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