Abundant Life Brookings http://www.albrookings.org/ Abundant Life Brookings haley@albrookings.org Abundant Life Brookings Sermons from Abundant Life Church in Brookings, South Dakota. Pastor Joe Ganahl Hear. Believe. Receive. Sermons from Abundant Life Church in Brookings, South Dakota. Pastor Joe Ganahl Hear. Believe. Receive. en © 2026 Abundant Life Brookings no The Power of Three Too Joe Ganahl <p>What do you believe about speaking in tongues or praying in the Spirit? Has your experience, tradition, and preference been negative or positive? What does God say? This message will clear up a lot of confusion about the gift of speaking in tongues and show you clear biblical evidence that God wants all believers to operate in this gift. It will also outline several of the blessings of praying in the Spirit. It’s just too good to miss if you want to experience more victories over the devil in this lifetime.</p> <p>What do you believe about speaking in tongues or praying in the Spirit? Has your experience, tradition, and preference been negative or positive? What does God say? This message will clear up a lot of confusion about the gift of speaking in tongues and show you clear biblical evidence that God wants all believers to operate in this gift. It will also outline several of the blessings of praying in the Spirit. It’s just too good to miss if you want to experience more victories over the devil in this lifetime.</p> What do you believe about speaking in tongues or praying in the Spirit? Has your experience, tradition, and preference been negative or positive? What does God say? This message will clear up a lot of confusion about the gift of speaking in tongues and show you clear biblical evidence that God wants all believers to operate in this gift. It will also outline several of the blessings of praying in the Spirit. It’s just too good to miss if you want to experience more victories over the devil in this lifetime.

]]> Sun, 25 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2730 1 98f22bd9c01a1c664bb30761a8296ee3 no The Power of Three Joe Ganahl <p>Is there more than one baptism in the bible? How many are there? What is the baptism that saves you? What is the baptism that identifies you? What is the baptism that empowers you? Come join us as Pastor Joe explores the Power of Three of the baptisms that we find in the bible.</p> <p>Is there more than one baptism in the bible? How many are there? What is the baptism that saves you? What is the baptism that identifies you? What is the baptism that empowers you? Come join us as Pastor Joe explores the Power of Three of the baptisms that we find in the bible.</p> Is there more than one baptism in the bible? How many are there? What is the baptism that saves you? What is the baptism that identifies you? What is the baptism that empowers you? Come join us as Pastor Joe explores the Power of Three of the baptisms that we find in the bible.

]]> Sun, 18 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2319 2 23a14c0a3dc66786d98d3f7fc28c34e4 no Walk of Life Joe Ganahl <p>What path are you walking on in life? Is it leading you to life or death? There’s a way that leads to life and a way that leads to death. It’s up to you. Come join us as Pastor Joe explores the Walk of Life and find out what path God wants you walking on that will lead you to life and prosperity, not death and adversity.</p> <p>What path are you walking on in life? Is it leading you to life or death? There’s a way that leads to life and a way that leads to death. It’s up to you. Come join us as Pastor Joe explores the Walk of Life and find out what path God wants you walking on that will lead you to life and prosperity, not death and adversity.</p> What path are you walking on in life? Is it leading you to life or death? There’s a way that leads to life and a way that leads to death. It’s up to you. Come join us as Pastor Joe explores the Walk of Life and find out what path God wants you walking on that will lead you to life and prosperity, not death and adversity.

]]> Sun, 11 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2530 3 592bbf399a6b5ee1eb1555c2e49b8f88 no Hyper Grace Joe Ganahl <p>If you believe the internet, you would think that hyper-grace is unbiblical and leads to sin. But is it? Join us as Pastor Joe unpacks the doctrine of hyper grace from the letters of Paul and shows us just how biblical and amazing hyper-grace is and how it is the only power to help us avoid sin and live righteous and godly lives.</p> <p>If you believe the internet, you would think that hyper-grace is unbiblical and leads to sin. But is it? Join us as Pastor Joe unpacks the doctrine of hyper grace from the letters of Paul and shows us just how biblical and amazing hyper-grace is and how it is the only power to help us avoid sin and live righteous and godly lives.</p> If you believe the internet, you would think that hyper-grace is unbiblical and leads to sin. But is it? Join us as Pastor Joe unpacks the doctrine of hyper grace from the letters of Paul and shows us just how biblical and amazing hyper-grace is and how it is the only power to help us avoid sin and live righteous and godly lives.

]]> Sun, 04 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1912 4 827b13809260295329fec55a46d53f9a no The Gospel Joe Ganahl <p>How important are letters? Do you like a letter or an email? Join us as we explore the eternal impact of the Apostle Paul’s letters to the church. Pastor Joe will open the series with a deep look into what the good news of the Gospel is and what it reveals.</p> <p>How important are letters? Do you like a letter or an email? Join us as we explore the eternal impact of the Apostle Paul’s letters to the church. Pastor Joe will open the series with a deep look into what the good news of the Gospel is and what it reveals.</p> How important are letters? Do you like a letter or an email? Join us as we explore the eternal impact of the Apostle Paul’s letters to the church. Pastor Joe will open the series with a deep look into what the good news of the Gospel is and what it reveals.

]]> Sun, 27 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2264 5 12ec62d26280afa8b9222d4dadf24a11 no Life <p>How long does the Bible say we should live? What if that is a choice? How would that change the way you live life? Don’t let your experience, tradition, and preference keep you from the abundant life that God has for you. Join us as Pastor Joe opens the Word to see what God says about life and death... both physical and spiritual... and how you have a choice in both.</p> <p>How long does the Bible say we should live? What if that is a choice? How would that change the way you live life? Don’t let your experience, tradition, and preference keep you from the abundant life that God has for you. Join us as Pastor Joe opens the Word to see what God says about life and death... both physical and spiritual... and how you have a choice in both.</p> How long does the Bible say we should live? What if that is a choice? How would that change the way you live life? Don’t let your experience, tradition, and preference keep you from the abundant life that God has for you. Join us as Pastor Joe opens the Word to see what God says about life and death... both physical and spiritual... and how you have a choice in both.

]]> Sun, 20 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2225 6 8cd28a076ee088862fd2451887b950c2 no Call Joe Ganahl <p>What do we do when we’re desperate and in need of rescue? Our first response should be to call our Daddy. God has promised that when we call, He will answer. He will rescue. He will be with us in the middle of that trouble. What’s better than being rescued from trouble? Not getting into trouble in the first place! Come join us as Pastor Joe opens God’s Word and shows us how to listen to the wisdom of the Holy Spirit and live a life of peace and victory. Don’t miss this! </p> <p>What do we do when we’re desperate and in need of rescue? Our first response should be to call our Daddy. God has promised that when we call, He will answer. He will rescue. He will be with us in the middle of that trouble. What’s better than being rescued from trouble? Not getting into trouble in the first place! Come join us as Pastor Joe opens God’s Word and shows us how to listen to the wisdom of the Holy Spirit and live a life of peace and victory. Don’t miss this! </p> What do we do when we’re desperate and in need of rescue? Our first response should be to call our Daddy. God has promised that when we call, He will answer. He will rescue. He will be with us in the middle of that trouble. What’s better than being rescued from trouble? Not getting into trouble in the first place! Come join us as Pastor Joe opens God’s Word and shows us how to listen to the wisdom of the Holy Spirit and live a life of peace and victory. Don’t miss this!

]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2369 7 ed62b5c84170300d85ee512ba0715acf no Protect Joe Ganahl <p>What do we have to do in order to qualify for God’s protection? Is that protection based on what we do... or what God does? Is protection based on our love for God... or His love for us? The name of God protects us... but which name? Come find freedom as Pastor Joe explores the promise of protection that is found in God’s love for us and find out which of His names guarantees that protection.</p> <p>What do we have to do in order to qualify for God’s protection? Is that protection based on what we do... or what God does? Is protection based on our love for God... or His love for us? The name of God protects us... but which name? Come find freedom as Pastor Joe explores the promise of protection that is found in God’s love for us and find out which of His names guarantees that protection.</p> What do we have to do in order to qualify for God’s protection? Is that protection based on what we do... or what God does? Is protection based on our love for God... or His love for us? The name of God protects us... but which name? Come find freedom as Pastor Joe explores the promise of protection that is found in God’s love for us and find out which of His names guarantees that protection.

]]> Sun, 23 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2329 8 ff107cd8c5268383e4e4fb9af6098881 no Trample Joe Ganahl <p>Does God’s protection extend even to emotional harm? Does satan really have any power over you?Do you know that you have the authority to fight back when the devil attacks. How do you do that? This message will give you the tools and the weapons necessary to be victorious in all the battles, physical and emotional, that you face. Don’t miss it as Pastor Joe opens the Word and explores the truth behind our authority in Christ.</p> <p>Does God’s protection extend even to emotional harm? Does satan really have any power over you?Do you know that you have the authority to fight back when the devil attacks. How do you do that? This message will give you the tools and the weapons necessary to be victorious in all the battles, physical and emotional, that you face. Don’t miss it as Pastor Joe opens the Word and explores the truth behind our authority in Christ.</p> Does God’s protection extend even to emotional harm? Does satan really have any power over you?Do you know that you have the authority to fight back when the devil attacks. How do you do that? This message will give you the tools and the weapons necessary to be victorious in all the battles, physical and emotional, that you face. Don’t miss it as Pastor Joe opens the Word and explores the truth behind our authority in Christ.

]]> Sun, 16 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1958 9 6b497e29a44f3f5fe95460ec9d9f467e no Angels Joe Ganahl <p>If you get sick or hurt, does that mean God’s word doesn’t work? How important is it to believe the word of God? God has given His angels orders to protect us in all our ways. How does that work? What do angels do and how can we activate them in our lives? Join us as Pastor Joe explores how God uses angels to protect us, keep us safe, and even fight for us.</p> <p>If you get sick or hurt, does that mean God’s word doesn’t work? How important is it to believe the word of God? God has given His angels orders to protect us in all our ways. How does that work? What do angels do and how can we activate them in our lives? Join us as Pastor Joe explores how God uses angels to protect us, keep us safe, and even fight for us.</p> If you get sick or hurt, does that mean God’s word doesn’t work? How important is it to believe the word of God? God has given His angels orders to protect us in all our ways. How does that work? What do angels do and how can we activate them in our lives? Join us as Pastor Joe explores how God uses angels to protect us, keep us safe, and even fight for us.

]]> Sun, 09 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2254 10 c4f7952f6ed74f3dff34be14bbbef118 no Because Joe Ganahl <p>Is God’s protection guaranteed? Is it the state of not being sure... or is it something else? The OT had cities of refuge where the Israelites could go and be safe if they committed an unintentional sin. Are there cities of refuge for us today? Yes. And in this timely message, Pastor Joe will explore what the New Covenant Cities of refuge are and where we can find protection from all harm and deadly plagues. Don’t miss this.</p> <p>Is God’s protection guaranteed? Is it the state of not being sure... or is it something else? The OT had cities of refuge where the Israelites could go and be safe if they committed an unintentional sin. Are there cities of refuge for us today? Yes. And in this timely message, Pastor Joe will explore what the New Covenant Cities of refuge are and where we can find protection from all harm and deadly plagues. Don’t miss this.</p> Is God’s protection guaranteed? Is it the state of not being sure... or is it something else? The OT had cities of refuge where the Israelites could go and be safe if they committed an unintentional sin. Are there cities of refuge for us today? Yes. And in this timely message, Pastor Joe will explore what the New Covenant Cities of refuge are and where we can find protection from all harm and deadly plagues. Don’t miss this.

]]> Sun, 02 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1976 11 5684d9da9a6360543371123bdde391a6 no See Joe Ganahl <p>You are in a spiritual battle daily. How do you fight a spiritual enemy? God has provided us all we need to be victorious in any battle we’re in. But, what weapons has He given you and how do you use them? This is another great piece of the puzzle as we continue to hear, believe, and receive God’s promise of protection found in Psalm 91. Don’t miss it!!</p> <p>You are in a spiritual battle daily. How do you fight a spiritual enemy? God has provided us all we need to be victorious in any battle we’re in. But, what weapons has He given you and how do you use them? This is another great piece of the puzzle as we continue to hear, believe, and receive God’s promise of protection found in Psalm 91. Don’t miss it!!</p> You are in a spiritual battle daily. How do you fight a spiritual enemy? God has provided us all we need to be victorious in any battle we’re in. But, what weapons has He given you and how do you use them? This is another great piece of the puzzle as we continue to hear, believe, and receive God’s promise of protection found in Psalm 91. Don’t miss it!!

]]> Sun, 23 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2516 12 d8d3721982b9442610f08a27ce215593 no Fearless <p>A scared world needs a fearless church. What does that mean and how can the church impact the world around us? How do we be fearless in a scary world? Come join us as Pastor Joe opens the word and shows us how the God of Peace protects us 24/7/365. If you are interested in being fearless and not being ashamed of sharing the Gospel... this is the message for you!</p> <p>A scared world needs a fearless church. What does that mean and how can the church impact the world around us? How do we be fearless in a scary world? Come join us as Pastor Joe opens the word and shows us how the God of Peace protects us 24/7/365. If you are interested in being fearless and not being ashamed of sharing the Gospel... this is the message for you!</p> A scared world needs a fearless church. What does that mean and how can the church impact the world around us? How do we be fearless in a scary world? Come join us as Pastor Joe opens the word and shows us how the God of Peace protects us 24/7/365. If you are interested in being fearless and not being ashamed of sharing the Gospel... this is the message for you!

]]> Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1946 13 ffb2f6b8ac4b8fdfd6de903df5861ad2 no Promises Joe Ganahl <p>How well do you keep your promises? How well does God keep His promises? What is our armor and protection in this world? Come join us as Pastor Joe shows us how the promises of God can bring us hope, confidence, and the assurance of protection as we choose to find shelter under His wings. </p> <p>How well do you keep your promises? How well does God keep His promises? What is our armor and protection in this world? Come join us as Pastor Joe shows us how the promises of God can bring us hope, confidence, and the assurance of protection as we choose to find shelter under His wings. </p> How well do you keep your promises? How well does God keep His promises? What is our armor and protection in this world? Come join us as Pastor Joe shows us how the promises of God can bring us hope, confidence, and the assurance of protection as we choose to find shelter under His wings.

]]> Sun, 09 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2170 14 c0fffe8c2a34d35d16f9c6909c0b1d66 no Rescue Joe Ganahl <p>What happens when we get caught in a trap of the enemy? Is there any way out? Come join us as Pastor Joe shares how God has already provided us a key to escape any trap of the devil. We’ll also learn that protection is a blessing and God is out to bless you in every area of your life. Protection is a choice. This message will help you choose it.</p> <p>What happens when we get caught in a trap of the enemy? Is there any way out? Come join us as Pastor Joe shares how God has already provided us a key to escape any trap of the devil. We’ll also learn that protection is a blessing and God is out to bless you in every area of your life. Protection is a choice. This message will help you choose it.</p> What happens when we get caught in a trap of the enemy? Is there any way out? Come join us as Pastor Joe shares how God has already provided us a key to escape any trap of the devil. We’ll also learn that protection is a blessing and God is out to bless you in every area of your life. Protection is a choice. This message will help you choose it.

]]> Sun, 02 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2258 15 3656ba7bd25687dad5a00f3b2f7df532 no Declare Joe Ganahl <p>Are the promises of God working for you? If not, where is the disconnect? All His promises are yes in Christ. His promises are true and always work... so how do we activate those promises in our lives? Please join us as Pastor Joe takes us a little deeper into Psalm 91 and shows us how to get God’s promises to work in our lives every time.</p> <p>Are the promises of God working for you? If not, where is the disconnect? All His promises are yes in Christ. His promises are true and always work... so how do we activate those promises in our lives? Please join us as Pastor Joe takes us a little deeper into Psalm 91 and shows us how to get God’s promises to work in our lives every time.</p> Are the promises of God working for you? If not, where is the disconnect? All His promises are yes in Christ. His promises are true and always work... so how do we activate those promises in our lives? Please join us as Pastor Joe takes us a little deeper into Psalm 91 and shows us how to get God’s promises to work in our lives every time.

]]> Sun, 26 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2301 16 2fefb02051769877d490089fec181821 no Shelter Joe Ganahl <p>Is there any promise of protection in this evil world? Yes!! There is a secret place of shelter that the Word of God promises. Where is that shelter located and how do we find it? Listen as Pastor Joe explores the shelter and protection we find in the promises of God.</p> <p>Is there any promise of protection in this evil world? Yes!! There is a secret place of shelter that the Word of God promises. Where is that shelter located and how do we find it? Listen as Pastor Joe explores the shelter and protection we find in the promises of God.</p> Is there any promise of protection in this evil world? Yes!! There is a secret place of shelter that the Word of God promises. Where is that shelter located and how do we find it? Listen as Pastor Joe explores the shelter and protection we find in the promises of God.

]]> Sun, 19 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2023 17 2b83a6a0e76286bea807a5a48c16e8f6 no Headlines Joe Ganahl <p>Our world is a mess. Natural disasters, diseases, murders, robberies. Is protection a reality or an illusion? Is there any way you can keep your family safe in an evil world? The answer is a resounding yes!! Please listen as Pastor Joe opens up the Word and shows us God’s promises of protection.</p> <p>Our world is a mess. Natural disasters, diseases, murders, robberies. Is protection a reality or an illusion? Is there any way you can keep your family safe in an evil world? The answer is a resounding yes!! Please listen as Pastor Joe opens up the Word and shows us God’s promises of protection.</p> Our world is a mess. Natural disasters, diseases, murders, robberies. Is protection a reality or an illusion? Is there any way you can keep your family safe in an evil world? The answer is a resounding yes!! Please listen as Pastor Joe opens up the Word and shows us God’s promises of protection.

]]> Sun, 12 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1492 18 69fd576f5ff3ae4bee161240b346be8c no For AL Joe Ganahl <p>What gifts does Pastor Joe have for you? What gifts does he have for AL? Come listen to a 20-year old promise he made to the church in 2004 that is still valid today. This is a great way to jump start your 2025!!</p> <p>What gifts does Pastor Joe have for you? What gifts does he have for AL? Come listen to a 20-year old promise he made to the church in 2004 that is still valid today. This is a great way to jump start your 2025!!</p> What gifts does Pastor Joe have for you? What gifts does he have for AL? Come listen to a 20-year old promise he made to the church in 2004 that is still valid today. This is a great way to jump start your 2025!!

]]> Sun, 05 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2085 19 e8e15675e8bc3471cf0b31ce674a1a6c no For Sharing <p>How good are you at sharing? Have you ever wondered how we share the gifts of God? This message may be the most significant message you’ve heard this year. Come find out how we can share the goodness of God with others in 2025</p> <p>How good are you at sharing? Have you ever wondered how we share the gifts of God? This message may be the most significant message you’ve heard this year. Come find out how we can share the goodness of God with others in 2025</p> How good are you at sharing? Have you ever wondered how we share the gifts of God? This message may be the most significant message you’ve heard this year. Come find out how we can share the goodness of God with others in 2025

]]> Sun, 29 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1896 20 c56ece97199f37a263508af23b020836 no For Life Joe Ganahl <p>Faith and Belief are so important. How do they fit in with the gift for life that God wants to give us at Christmas? Don’t miss out on any of the gifts that God has given us thru His Son Jesus. Come find out how to redeem the blessings and enjoy abundant life.</p> <p>Faith and Belief are so important. How do they fit in with the gift for life that God wants to give us at Christmas? Don’t miss out on any of the gifts that God has given us thru His Son Jesus. Come find out how to redeem the blessings and enjoy abundant life.</p> Faith and Belief are so important. How do they fit in with the gift for life that God wants to give us at Christmas? Don’t miss out on any of the gifts that God has given us thru His Son Jesus. Come find out how to redeem the blessings and enjoy abundant life.

]]> Sun, 22 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2180 21 365cff8ff7c86a39283e324863ee4798 no For the Heart Joe Ganahl <p>What is the gift for the heart that God has for you this Christmas? Why does God want our hearts so much? How do we give our hearts to Him? Come find out how much power there is in your heart and how God wants to change, restore, heal and repair your broken heart.</p> <p>What is the gift for the heart that God has for you this Christmas? Why does God want our hearts so much? How do we give our hearts to Him? Come find out how much power there is in your heart and how God wants to change, restore, heal and repair your broken heart.</p> What is the gift for the heart that God has for you this Christmas? Why does God want our hearts so much? How do we give our hearts to Him? Come find out how much power there is in your heart and how God wants to change, restore, heal and repair your broken heart.

]]> Sun, 15 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1982 22 7574007dd03f726c5ea823d525e1637c no For God Joe Ganahl <p>Does God want a gift for Christmas? What would He enjoy more than anything else? Join us as we listen to Pastor Joe explore the best gift that you can get for God this Christmas.</p> <p>Does God want a gift for Christmas? What would He enjoy more than anything else? Join us as we listen to Pastor Joe explore the best gift that you can get for God this Christmas.</p> Does God want a gift for Christmas? What would He enjoy more than anything else? Join us as we listen to Pastor Joe explore the best gift that you can get for God this Christmas.

]]> Sun, 08 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2247 23 d8fcfdbfd1a6a0e06dbf2445fc9db9d8 no For You Joe Ganahl <p>Is there a Gift that God has for you this Christmas? It may be more than what you think it is. Come listen as Pastor Joe unveils what extra blessings God has for you this Christmas.</p> <p>Is there a Gift that God has for you this Christmas? It may be more than what you think it is. Come listen as Pastor Joe unveils what extra blessings God has for you this Christmas.</p> Is there a Gift that God has for you this Christmas? It may be more than what you think it is. Come listen as Pastor Joe unveils what extra blessings God has for you this Christmas.

]]> Sun, 01 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1845 24 c39185b2718c184a1b637578ca1d818a no For Thanksgiving Joe Ganahl <p>What does being thankful really do in our lives? Is it important to be thankful for the what or the who? Thankfulness is the answer out of difficult situations and it is the weapon which destroys your enemy. Make thanks a lifestyle and you’ll start to enjoy great victory and peace in your life.</p> <p>What does being thankful really do in our lives? Is it important to be thankful for the what or the who? Thankfulness is the answer out of difficult situations and it is the weapon which destroys your enemy. Make thanks a lifestyle and you’ll start to enjoy great victory and peace in your life.</p> What does being thankful really do in our lives? Is it important to be thankful for the what or the who? Thankfulness is the answer out of difficult situations and it is the weapon which destroys your enemy. Make thanks a lifestyle and you’ll start to enjoy great victory and peace in your life.

]]> Sun, 24 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2208 25 60c205805c72554a942dc8f9220575cf no For Hope Joe Ganahl <p>Is it important whether or not we are thankful or unthankful? How does thankfulness fit in with being a fool or being wise? If you’re looking to turn your life around, this is the message to start with. Listen as Pastor Joe simply explains why it’s important to be thankful, even when our lives look like they are falling apart.</p> <p>Is it important whether or not we are thankful or unthankful? How does thankfulness fit in with being a fool or being wise? If you’re looking to turn your life around, this is the message to start with. Listen as Pastor Joe simply explains why it’s important to be thankful, even when our lives look like they are falling apart.</p> Is it important whether or not we are thankful or unthankful? How does thankfulness fit in with being a fool or being wise? If you’re looking to turn your life around, this is the message to start with. Listen as Pastor Joe simply explains why it’s important to be thankful, even when our lives look like they are falling apart.

]]> Sun, 17 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2059 26 6dd3b15758088f11a22c60fe136f4e48 no Our Peace Pete Shore <p>In a world full of anxiety, how do we find peace? In a society that constantly adds more and more stress to our lives, how can we possibly thrive and not live a life full of fear. Pete Shore points us to the answers that are only found in the Prince of Peace.</p> <p>In a world full of anxiety, how do we find peace? In a society that constantly adds more and more stress to our lives, how can we possibly thrive and not live a life full of fear. Pete Shore points us to the answers that are only found in the Prince of Peace.</p> In a world full of anxiety, how do we find peace? In a society that constantly adds more and more stress to our lives, how can we possibly thrive and not live a life full of fear. Pete Shore points us to the answers that are only found in the Prince of Peace.

]]> Sun, 10 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1987 27 0a6329f4f5e47251da6e4af94cc36971 no Our Hope Joe Ganahl <p>How should a Christian respond to an election that hasn’t happened yet? What is the biblical response no matter who wins? But, even more important, what is our response when we’re faced with situations, and we don’t know what to do? All of us will experience difficult times and it’s critical we know how to make good, biblical choices so we know what God wants us to do. This is much, much more than a political message and it’s worth your time if you’re looking for hope.</p> <p>How should a Christian respond to an election that hasn’t happened yet? What is the biblical response no matter who wins? But, even more important, what is our response when we’re faced with situations, and we don’t know what to do? All of us will experience difficult times and it’s critical we know how to make good, biblical choices so we know what God wants us to do. This is much, much more than a political message and it’s worth your time if you’re looking for hope.</p> How should a Christian respond to an election that hasn’t happened yet? What is the biblical response no matter who wins? But, even more important, what is our response when we’re faced with situations, and we don’t know what to do? All of us will experience difficult times and it’s critical we know how to make good, biblical choices so we know what God wants us to do. This is much, much more than a political message and it’s worth your time if you’re looking for hope.

]]> Sun, 03 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2190 28 fb4dff5cfe06121fdca53b858065353d no Our Duty Joe Ganahl <p>With November elections on the way... what is the Christian’s duty in regard to voting? How can you know who and how to vote? Does God even care about voting? Come find out from a biblical perspective what God says about the Christian’s duty to vote.</p> <p>With November elections on the way... what is the Christian’s duty in regard to voting? How can you know who and how to vote? Does God even care about voting? Come find out from a biblical perspective what God says about the Christian’s duty to vote.</p> With November elections on the way... what is the Christian’s duty in regard to voting? How can you know who and how to vote? Does God even care about voting? Come find out from a biblical perspective what God says about the Christian’s duty to vote.

]]> Sun, 27 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2045 29 3b53bbf151e114b1d8ad6c0d3f72aa12 no A Teachable Heart Joe Ganahl <p>How do you grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus? A teachable heart is critical to growing in our relationship with God. What does that look like? How does a teachable heart help us understand difficult passages? A listening, open, thankful, teachable heart leads to a greater revelation of Jesus.</p> <p>How do you grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus? A teachable heart is critical to growing in our relationship with God. What does that look like? How does a teachable heart help us understand difficult passages? A listening, open, thankful, teachable heart leads to a greater revelation of Jesus.</p> How do you grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus? A teachable heart is critical to growing in our relationship with God. What does that look like? How does a teachable heart help us understand difficult passages? A listening, open, thankful, teachable heart leads to a greater revelation of Jesus.

]]> Sun, 20 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2165 30 a83929f0df25a5f2abaec31f54857dbb no Que Sera Sera <p>Is God in control? Is He the source of sickness, disease, death? Is God sovereign? What does that truly mean? Come listen as Pastor Joe reveals the biblical truth about God’s sovereignty and whether or not He is in control of our world. It may not be what you think. But, the truth always sets you free.</p> <p>Is God in control? Is He the source of sickness, disease, death? Is God sovereign? What does that truly mean? Come listen as Pastor Joe reveals the biblical truth about God’s sovereignty and whether or not He is in control of our world. It may not be what you think. But, the truth always sets you free.</p> Is God in control? Is He the source of sickness, disease, death? Is God sovereign? What does that truly mean? Come listen as Pastor Joe reveals the biblical truth about God’s sovereignty and whether or not He is in control of our world. It may not be what you think. But, the truth always sets you free.

]]> Sun, 13 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2930 31 85822f935d92dc0dfa16c896db184220 no Follow <p>Are you following the Holy Spirit? How do you know what that looks like? How do you learn to hear His voice? How important is it to follow the Spirit? It’s as important as life and death. Come find out how the Holy Spirit leads us to life.</p> <p>Are you following the Holy Spirit? How do you know what that looks like? How do you learn to hear His voice? How important is it to follow the Spirit? It’s as important as life and death. Come find out how the Holy Spirit leads us to life.</p> Are you following the Holy Spirit? How do you know what that looks like? How do you learn to hear His voice? How important is it to follow the Spirit? It’s as important as life and death. Come find out how the Holy Spirit leads us to life.

]]> Sun, 29 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2796 32 487863401bcde319b879940ad520d9ff no Biblical Prosperity Joe Ganahl <p>Are you prospering and having good success? Is that even biblical? Come join us as Pastor Joe opens up the word and gives us a simple answer as to whether or not God wants you to prosper and shares exactly what that really means biblically.</p> <p>Are you prospering and having good success? Is that even biblical? Come join us as Pastor Joe opens up the word and gives us a simple answer as to whether or not God wants you to prosper and shares exactly what that really means biblically.</p> Are you prospering and having good success? Is that even biblical? Come join us as Pastor Joe opens up the word and gives us a simple answer as to whether or not God wants you to prosper and shares exactly what that really means biblically.

]]> Sun, 22 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2354 33 933d2fccf9572db857fad8da28fd289d no A Useful Life September 15 Joe Ganahl <p>Are you living a productive, useful life? That’s a question that can take an entire lifetime to answer. The world will tell you lies when it comes to this issue. If you want to cut thru all the confusion, listen to this simple message and find out what God has to say about living a productive, fruitful, useful life. It will change yours.</p> <p>Are you living a productive, useful life? That’s a question that can take an entire lifetime to answer. The world will tell you lies when it comes to this issue. If you want to cut thru all the confusion, listen to this simple message and find out what God has to say about living a productive, fruitful, useful life. It will change yours.</p> Are you living a productive, useful life? That’s a question that can take an entire lifetime to answer. The world will tell you lies when it comes to this issue. If you want to cut thru all the confusion, listen to this simple message and find out what God has to say about living a productive, fruitful, useful life. It will change yours.

]]> Sun, 15 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2261 34 e327be9e8afd817995fd8077504246d4 no Lifetime Supply September 8 Joe Ganahl <p>When you start your day, do you sense demand or supply. God is a God of supply, not demand. And He has an unlimited supply for you in Christ. How does that supply come and how does grace and law fit in? This message will answer some important questions.</p> <p>When you start your day, do you sense demand or supply. God is a God of supply, not demand. And He has an unlimited supply for you in Christ. How does that supply come and how does grace and law fit in? This message will answer some important questions.</p> When you start your day, do you sense demand or supply. God is a God of supply, not demand. And He has an unlimited supply for you in Christ. How does that supply come and how does grace and law fit in? This message will answer some important questions.

]]> Sun, 08 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2763 35 28f7f72676e790eb6c7f2f895d9b924f no Labor to Enter Rest <p>Faith is a rest. Unbelief is a work. Our main work is to enter rest, but in the middle of a busy world, how do we rest? And what does true biblical rest look like? True work and rest come from who you trust. This message will open the door to real rest.</p> <p>Faith is a rest. Unbelief is a work. Our main work is to enter rest, but in the middle of a busy world, how do we rest? And what does true biblical rest look like? True work and rest come from who you trust. This message will open the door to real rest.</p> Faith is a rest. Unbelief is a work. Our main work is to enter rest, but in the middle of a busy world, how do we rest? And what does true biblical rest look like? True work and rest come from who you trust. This message will open the door to real rest.

]]> Sun, 01 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2374 36 a2d9e9b342d1535ea8a1d13fbd253f3c no Say the Same Thing As Joe Ganahl <p>Is there anything simple about confession and repentance? Yes. However, many Christians do not understand these concepts from a biblical perspective. If you want to find out how these difficult, confusing issues are made simple in Christ, listen to this message.</p> <p>Is there anything simple about confession and repentance? Yes. However, many Christians do not understand these concepts from a biblical perspective. If you want to find out how these difficult, confusing issues are made simple in Christ, listen to this message.</p> Is there anything simple about confession and repentance? Yes. However, many Christians do not understand these concepts from a biblical perspective. If you want to find out how these difficult, confusing issues are made simple in Christ, listen to this message.

]]> Sun, 25 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2137 37 98b95abb6f7ccb8e68df52936ffb5220 no No Thought of the Thing Joe Ganahl <p>Have you ever been confused about forgiveness? Is there a difference between God’s forgiveness and man’s forgiveness? Biblical forgiveness is even greater than we can ask or imagine. Forgiveness is simple in Christ.</p> <p>Have you ever been confused about forgiveness? Is there a difference between God’s forgiveness and man’s forgiveness? Biblical forgiveness is even greater than we can ask or imagine. Forgiveness is simple in Christ.</p> Have you ever been confused about forgiveness? Is there a difference between God’s forgiveness and man’s forgiveness? Biblical forgiveness is even greater than we can ask or imagine. Forgiveness is simple in Christ.

]]> Sun, 18 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2398 38 ac2270c7c93cea7fc9b1891c54fdbe8a no Who? Joe Ganahl <p>Have you ever been confused when reading your bible? You’re not alone. Join us as Pastor Joe explains how and why Salvation is simple in Christ.</p> <p>Have you ever been confused when reading your bible? You’re not alone. Join us as Pastor Joe explains how and why Salvation is simple in Christ.</p> Have you ever been confused when reading your bible? You’re not alone. Join us as Pastor Joe explains how and why Salvation is simple in Christ.

]]> Sun, 11 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2140 39 6eb2765c958e081397b3e99ef98a35eb no Let's Make a Deal Joe Ganahl <p>There are no bad trades with God. We trade our sickness and disease for health; our lack for provision; our worry for peace; our death for life; our sin for His righteousness; and our curse for blessing. </p><p>What will you get in return if you choose to be a part of Abundant Life?</p> <p>There are no bad trades with God. We trade our sickness and disease for health; our lack for provision; our worry for peace; our death for life; our sin for His righteousness; and our curse for blessing. </p><p>What will you get in return if you choose to be a part of Abundant Life?</p> There are no bad trades with God. We trade our sickness and disease for health; our lack for provision; our worry for peace; our death for life; our sin for His righteousness; and our curse for blessing.

What will you get in return if you choose to be a part of Abundant Life?

]]> Sun, 28 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2396 40 aa76452ce37af40123e72257fdd2f0aa no Alone Joe Ganahl <p>How do we overcome today's loneliness epidemic? We must recognize that one of satan's greatest weapons is isolation. There is a difference between being alone, feeling lonely, and being overcome by loneliness. What does the Bible have to say about loneliness? What does God say to Elijah during his dark moments?</p> <p>How do we overcome today's loneliness epidemic? We must recognize that one of satan's greatest weapons is isolation. There is a difference between being alone, feeling lonely, and being overcome by loneliness. What does the Bible have to say about loneliness? What does God say to Elijah during his dark moments?</p> How do we overcome today's loneliness epidemic? We must recognize that one of satan's greatest weapons is isolation. There is a difference between being alone, feeling lonely, and being overcome by loneliness. What does the Bible have to say about loneliness? What does God say to Elijah during his dark moments?

]]> Sun, 21 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2447 41 686f9c410ee8e27656b1670c9f978b19 no Beauty for Ashes Joe Ganahl <p>While the world exposes us to hopelessness, worry, and fear, the Bible exposes us to Jesus, joy, and peace. Some things in our life that may lead to hopelessness and depression are: prolonged sorrow, unfulfilled expectations, rejection, dead religious traditions, and sickness/illness/pain. The good news is that God has made a way out of the ashes. Steps we can take toward freedom are to start thanking God, to stop complaining, and to stop comparing.</p> <p>While the world exposes us to hopelessness, worry, and fear, the Bible exposes us to Jesus, joy, and peace. Some things in our life that may lead to hopelessness and depression are: prolonged sorrow, unfulfilled expectations, rejection, dead religious traditions, and sickness/illness/pain. The good news is that God has made a way out of the ashes. Steps we can take toward freedom are to start thanking God, to stop complaining, and to stop comparing.</p> While the world exposes us to hopelessness, worry, and fear, the Bible exposes us to Jesus, joy, and peace. Some things in our life that may lead to hopelessness and depression are: prolonged sorrow, unfulfilled expectations, rejection, dead religious traditions, and sickness/illness/pain. The good news is that God has made a way out of the ashes. Steps we can take toward freedom are to start thanking God, to stop complaining, and to stop comparing.

]]> Sun, 14 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2643 42 20e7d8ead08e0353413ccc587f741152 no Life, Liberty, Happiness Joe Ganahl <p>Peace is security in the midst of trouble. Life, liberty, and happiness are gifts from our Creator. Peace is part of our inheritance. In whatever you're going through, go through it! Don't pitch a tent there. Expose yourself to truth and allow the Holy Spirit to renew your thoughts, feelings, and actions.</p> <p>Peace is security in the midst of trouble. Life, liberty, and happiness are gifts from our Creator. Peace is part of our inheritance. In whatever you're going through, go through it! Don't pitch a tent there. Expose yourself to truth and allow the Holy Spirit to renew your thoughts, feelings, and actions.</p> Peace is security in the midst of trouble. Life, liberty, and happiness are gifts from our Creator. Peace is part of our inheritance. In whatever you're going through, go through it! Don't pitch a tent there. Expose yourself to truth and allow the Holy Spirit to renew your thoughts, feelings, and actions.

]]> Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2838 43 8a45e90462d1b32ed05a941d1f356de2 no Chain Reaction Joe Ganahl <p>What you expose yourself to affects your life. Exposure leads to thoughts, thoughts lead to feelings, feelings lead to actions, and this chain reaction determines the course of our life. We can have a positive chain reaction, or a negative one. Listen to find out how to have chain reactions that lead to abundant life!</p> <p>What you expose yourself to affects your life. Exposure leads to thoughts, thoughts lead to feelings, feelings lead to actions, and this chain reaction determines the course of our life. We can have a positive chain reaction, or a negative one. Listen to find out how to have chain reactions that lead to abundant life!</p> What you expose yourself to affects your life. Exposure leads to thoughts, thoughts lead to feelings, feelings lead to actions, and this chain reaction determines the course of our life. We can have a positive chain reaction, or a negative one. Listen to find out how to have chain reactions that lead to abundant life!

]]> Sun, 30 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2208 44 9a37bc0cb2b59a5311f59704db864b2a no A Useless Sermon Joe Ganahl <p>Do you believe God truly loves you...right now, just as you are? Everything in life is useless, even a sermon, if you don't know of God's love for you. How exciting life gets when you have the knowledge in your heart that God's goodness and faithful love are hunting you down all your life!</p> <p>Do you believe God truly loves you...right now, just as you are? Everything in life is useless, even a sermon, if you don't know of God's love for you. How exciting life gets when you have the knowledge in your heart that God's goodness and faithful love are hunting you down all your life!</p> Do you believe God truly loves you...right now, just as you are? Everything in life is useless, even a sermon, if you don't know of God's love for you. How exciting life gets when you have the knowledge in your heart that God's goodness and faithful love are hunting you down all your life!

]]> Sun, 23 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2096 45 cc1a3174e5db2f976ff32324acee77da no True or False Joe Ganahl <p>Who do you say Jesus is? Is He loving and accepting or harsh and demanding? Is He forgiving or unforgiving and condemning? Does He bring joy or take away fun? The only way to know the truth about someone is to get to truly know them. Find out more about Jesus to help you answer the truth about Who He is.</p> <p>Who do you say Jesus is? Is He loving and accepting or harsh and demanding? Is He forgiving or unforgiving and condemning? Does He bring joy or take away fun? The only way to know the truth about someone is to get to truly know them. Find out more about Jesus to help you answer the truth about Who He is.</p> Who do you say Jesus is? Is He loving and accepting or harsh and demanding? Is He forgiving or unforgiving and condemning? Does He bring joy or take away fun? The only way to know the truth about someone is to get to truly know them. Find out more about Jesus to help you answer the truth about Who He is.

]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2427 46 493a9fb387d230379520efad61038dbb no The Restorer of Hope Joe Ganahl <p>Hope is real! But it must be attached to a truth... otherwise, it's just a wish. Christians ought to be the most hope-filled people on earth. Here are a few reasons why our hope is restored: </p><p>1) We have been ADOPTED into God's family.</p><p>2) We are fully PERSUADED that God loves us.</p><p>3) We are certain that we are in a UNION with Christ.</p><p>4) God has an OBLIGATION to keep His eternal promises.</p><p>5) God PROTECTS us, our future, and our dreams.</p><p>6) God BELIEVES in you!</p> <p>Hope is real! But it must be attached to a truth... otherwise, it's just a wish. Christians ought to be the most hope-filled people on earth. Here are a few reasons why our hope is restored: </p><p>1) We have been ADOPTED into God's family.</p><p>2) We are fully PERSUADED that God loves us.</p><p>3) We are certain that we are in a UNION with Christ.</p><p>4) God has an OBLIGATION to keep His eternal promises.</p><p>5) God PROTECTS us, our future, and our dreams.</p><p>6) God BELIEVES in you!</p> Hope is real! But it must be attached to a truth... otherwise, it's just a wish. Christians ought to be the most hope-filled people on earth. Here are a few reasons why our hope is restored:

1) We have been ADOPTED into God's family.

2) We are fully PERSUADED that God loves us.

3) We are certain that we are in a UNION with Christ.

4) God has an OBLIGATION to keep His eternal promises.

5) God PROTECTS us, our future, and our dreams.

6) God BELIEVES in you!

]]> Sun, 09 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2362 47 53c60703a1fe589a9cb1744c5744d6e3 no The Destroyer of Hope Joe Ganahl <p>Hope is a powerful weapon. It gives us the strength and courage to endure. Hope brings freedom. That's why religion destroys hope. But don't lose hope. Be sure to come back next week to hear the hopeful conclusion to this hopeless message.</p> <p>Hope is a powerful weapon. It gives us the strength and courage to endure. Hope brings freedom. That's why religion destroys hope. But don't lose hope. Be sure to come back next week to hear the hopeful conclusion to this hopeless message.</p> Hope is a powerful weapon. It gives us the strength and courage to endure. Hope brings freedom. That's why religion destroys hope. But don't lose hope. Be sure to come back next week to hear the hopeful conclusion to this hopeless message.

]]> Sun, 02 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2585 48 73c5deecaf3f3c74300e079d37e7672c no No Fear of Death Joe Ganahl <p>Jesus paid the ultimate price for us. What did His death do for us?</p><p>Expiation - removal of sin and guilt</p><p>Propitiation - removal of wrath</p><p>Reconciliation - removal of separation</p><p>Redemption - removal of chains</p><p>Destruction of Darkness - removal of satan's weapon</p><p>Substitution - removal of death sentence</p> <p>Jesus paid the ultimate price for us. What did His death do for us?</p><p>Expiation - removal of sin and guilt</p><p>Propitiation - removal of wrath</p><p>Reconciliation - removal of separation</p><p>Redemption - removal of chains</p><p>Destruction of Darkness - removal of satan's weapon</p><p>Substitution - removal of death sentence</p> Jesus paid the ultimate price for us. What did His death do for us?

Expiation - removal of sin and guilt

Propitiation - removal of wrath

Reconciliation - removal of separation

Redemption - removal of chains

Destruction of Darkness - removal of satan's weapon

Substitution - removal of death sentence

]]> Sun, 26 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1691 49 4ccf579696ad313ea3c84c00f97d6766 no Door #1 Joe Ganahl <p>This new sermon series will not follow a linear theme. It will be a surprize each week! Do you remember the game show "Let's Make a Deal"? Behind each door was a prize, and prizes could be traded, but you never got to know what was behind the door. With Jesus, we always get to trade up for something of greater value. We trade lack for provision, sickness for health, death for life, sin for righteousness, worry for peace...</p> <p>This new sermon series will not follow a linear theme. It will be a surprize each week! Do you remember the game show "Let's Make a Deal"? Behind each door was a prize, and prizes could be traded, but you never got to know what was behind the door. With Jesus, we always get to trade up for something of greater value. We trade lack for provision, sickness for health, death for life, sin for righteousness, worry for peace...</p> This new sermon series will not follow a linear theme. It will be a surprize each week! Do you remember the game show "Let's Make a Deal"? Behind each door was a prize, and prizes could be traded, but you never got to know what was behind the door. With Jesus, we always get to trade up for something of greater value. We trade lack for provision, sickness for health, death for life, sin for righteousness, worry for peace...

]]> Sun, 19 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2344 50 4692ece3a4607a72b7758a14ee292efd no Evidence Joe Ganahl <p>"Communion is not a ritual to be observed, but a blessing to be received." - Pastor Joseph Prince</p><p><br></p><p>Review the who, what, when, where, and why of communion. Don't complicate the blessing of communion!</p> <p>"Communion is not a ritual to be observed, but a blessing to be received." - Pastor Joseph Prince</p><p><br></p><p>Review the who, what, when, where, and why of communion. Don't complicate the blessing of communion!</p> "Communion is not a ritual to be observed, but a blessing to be received." - Pastor Joseph Prince


Review the who, what, when, where, and why of communion. Don't complicate the blessing of communion!

]]> Sun, 05 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1996 51 6a2508d98a09513e260f7cb25bf6d1e9 no Precious Blood Joe Ganahl <p>Why is blood so important in the Bible? Because without it, there is no forgiveness of sins. In the Old Covenant, the blood of animals covered people's sins for a year, but Jesus' blood takes away sin forever. And, as always with God, there is so much more...</p> <p>Why is blood so important in the Bible? Because without it, there is no forgiveness of sins. In the Old Covenant, the blood of animals covered people's sins for a year, but Jesus' blood takes away sin forever. And, as always with God, there is so much more...</p> Why is blood so important in the Bible? Because without it, there is no forgiveness of sins. In the Old Covenant, the blood of animals covered people's sins for a year, but Jesus' blood takes away sin forever. And, as always with God, there is so much more...

]]> Sun, 28 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1762 52 891693673e05846cdaf07c0ea443c46d no Our Daily Bread Joe Ganahl <p>Why do we take communion? This message examines God's name of Jehovah Jireh - The Lord Will Provide. We look back at Exodus and see God's provision in the wilderness through manna and how it is a shadow of the substance found in Jesus - the Bread of Life.</p> <p>Why do we take communion? This message examines God's name of Jehovah Jireh - The Lord Will Provide. We look back at Exodus and see God's provision in the wilderness through manna and how it is a shadow of the substance found in Jesus - the Bread of Life.</p> Why do we take communion? This message examines God's name of Jehovah Jireh - The Lord Will Provide. We look back at Exodus and see God's provision in the wilderness through manna and how it is a shadow of the substance found in Jesus - the Bread of Life.

]]> Sun, 21 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2435 53 31b25d4724d7c87e04f4eda759a37980 no When You Come Together Joe Ganahl <p>We have discussed the WHO and the WHAT of communion - join us in discussing the WHEN and the WHERE of communion as well!</p> <p>We have discussed the WHO and the WHAT of communion - join us in discussing the WHEN and the WHERE of communion as well!</p> We have discussed the WHO and the WHAT of communion - join us in discussing the WHEN and the WHERE of communion as well!

]]> Sun, 14 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2046 54 2a13adb6d38f9ca9393b46249c90060d no In God We Trust Joe Ganahl <p>Sermons about a topic (money, thankfulness, etc.) will impact us temporarily. Only a revelation of Jesus can transform our hearts and lives permanently. Trusting God in other areas of life starts with trusting Him with money.</p> <p>Sermons about a topic (money, thankfulness, etc.) will impact us temporarily. Only a revelation of Jesus can transform our hearts and lives permanently. Trusting God in other areas of life starts with trusting Him with money.</p> Sermons about a topic (money, thankfulness, etc.) will impact us temporarily. Only a revelation of Jesus can transform our hearts and lives permanently. Trusting God in other areas of life starts with trusting Him with money.

]]> Sun, 10 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2436 55 e4b5088c9b689679a0e39669bad5e665 no Plant Some Seed Joe Ganahl <p>What does the Bible say about tithing? What role does tithing play for the New Covenant believer? What happens if you tithe? What happens if you don't tithe? What is tithing? These questions and more are answered in today's message.</p> <p>What does the Bible say about tithing? What role does tithing play for the New Covenant believer? What happens if you tithe? What happens if you don't tithe? What is tithing? These questions and more are answered in today's message.</p> What does the Bible say about tithing? What role does tithing play for the New Covenant believer? What happens if you tithe? What happens if you don't tithe? What is tithing? These questions and more are answered in today's message.

]]> Sun, 03 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2425 56 279d877f2c1350f0d4659e1f8cc75942 no Step of Faith <p>Very few people would question what God's Word says about how to get saved. Why don't we trust His words in the area of money? Come with us as we explore the story in 1 Kings 17:10-16 and how a step of faith in the area of money unlocked the supply needed.</p> <p>Very few people would question what God's Word says about how to get saved. Why don't we trust His words in the area of money? Come with us as we explore the story in 1 Kings 17:10-16 and how a step of faith in the area of money unlocked the supply needed.</p> Very few people would question what God's Word says about how to get saved. Why don't we trust His words in the area of money? Come with us as we explore the story in 1 Kings 17:10-16 and how a step of faith in the area of money unlocked the supply needed.

]]> Sun, 25 Feb 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2035 57 42e80bcfe2dade9ccd67e2d6fb6700b8 no Stress Free Giving Joe Ganahl <p>If you stress and worry about money, you're not alone. However, being stressed about money comes down to a trust issue - not trusting that God will take care of you. What does trusting God with your finances look like? Here's a glimpse.</p> <p>If you stress and worry about money, you're not alone. However, being stressed about money comes down to a trust issue - not trusting that God will take care of you. What does trusting God with your finances look like? Here's a glimpse.</p> If you stress and worry about money, you're not alone. However, being stressed about money comes down to a trust issue - not trusting that God will take care of you. What does trusting God with your finances look like? Here's a glimpse.

]]> Sun, 18 Feb 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2551 58 87a630b81afb4d05b2069d907912669e no The Root of All Evil Joe Ganahl <p>What is one thing that affects the whole world? Kids, teens, young adults, singles, couples, widows, single parents, believers, and non-believers? Money. There is a way that works and it's found in God's Word. Join us as Pastor Joe introduces a series that will benefit everyone!</p> <p>What is one thing that affects the whole world? Kids, teens, young adults, singles, couples, widows, single parents, believers, and non-believers? Money. There is a way that works and it's found in God's Word. Join us as Pastor Joe introduces a series that will benefit everyone!</p> What is one thing that affects the whole world? Kids, teens, young adults, singles, couples, widows, single parents, believers, and non-believers? Money. There is a way that works and it's found in God's Word. Join us as Pastor Joe introduces a series that will benefit everyone!

]]> Sun, 11 Feb 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1757 59 98f31df6b3f186de49998ada7a2fe323 no A New Language Joe Ganahl <p>Ephesians 6 tells us that our last piece of spiritual armor is praying in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. What is praying in tongues/praying in the spirit? Why would a Christian do it? What benefits does it have?</p> <p>Ephesians 6 tells us that our last piece of spiritual armor is praying in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. What is praying in tongues/praying in the spirit? Why would a Christian do it? What benefits does it have?</p> Ephesians 6 tells us that our last piece of spiritual armor is praying in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. What is praying in tongues/praying in the spirit? Why would a Christian do it? What benefits does it have?

]]> Sun, 04 Feb 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2745 60 8cea5eb4b6ff8195884dc0464ed48cb9 no Normal and Necessary Joe Ganahl <p>Did you know that the Bible outlines three different types of baptisms? </p><p>1. Baptism by the Holy Spirit into God's family</p><p>2. Baptism by a leader into water</p><p>3. Baptism by Jesus into the Holy Spirit</p><p>What role do each of these baptisms play? What are the benefits of spiritual baptism? You might need to put your experience, tradition, and preference aside in order to truly hear this message.</p> <p>Did you know that the Bible outlines three different types of baptisms? </p><p>1. Baptism by the Holy Spirit into God's family</p><p>2. Baptism by a leader into water</p><p>3. Baptism by Jesus into the Holy Spirit</p><p>What role do each of these baptisms play? What are the benefits of spiritual baptism? You might need to put your experience, tradition, and preference aside in order to truly hear this message.</p> Did you know that the Bible outlines three different types of baptisms?

1. Baptism by the Holy Spirit into God's family

2. Baptism by a leader into water

3. Baptism by Jesus into the Holy Spirit

What role do each of these baptisms play? What are the benefits of spiritual baptism? You might need to put your experience, tradition, and preference aside in order to truly hear this message.

]]> Sun, 28 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2860 61 dba2251f6cb19146bf483e25bf650c86 no This is Not Political Joe Ganahl <p>On Sanctity of Human Life Sunday 2024, Pastor Joe delivered a message about a topic that is (or should not be) political - Abortion. Touching on topics such as sin, forgiveness, personhood, God's creative work, purpose, science, and more. Finally, we answered the question: What is the Christian's role in this issue? This is a must-listen.</p> <p>On Sanctity of Human Life Sunday 2024, Pastor Joe delivered a message about a topic that is (or should not be) political - Abortion. Touching on topics such as sin, forgiveness, personhood, God's creative work, purpose, science, and more. Finally, we answered the question: What is the Christian's role in this issue? This is a must-listen.</p> On Sanctity of Human Life Sunday 2024, Pastor Joe delivered a message about a topic that is (or should not be) political - Abortion. Touching on topics such as sin, forgiveness, personhood, God's creative work, purpose, science, and more. Finally, we answered the question: What is the Christian's role in this issue? This is a must-listen.

]]> Sun, 21 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2797 62 705d4f2b750eaac6d32a83f2a4aeebc2 no The Rock Joe Ganahl <p>This sermon follows up "Call me AL", where Pastor Joe discusses the purpose, mission, and vision of Abundant Life Church. In this sermon, we explore the foundation on which this church is built - The Word of God.</p> <p>This sermon follows up "Call me AL", where Pastor Joe discusses the purpose, mission, and vision of Abundant Life Church. In this sermon, we explore the foundation on which this church is built - The Word of God.</p> This sermon follows up "Call me AL", where Pastor Joe discusses the purpose, mission, and vision of Abundant Life Church. In this sermon, we explore the foundation on which this church is built - The Word of God.

]]> Sun, 14 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2318 63 a1e07065872607a4bab9e6bc24a9880f no Call me AL Joe Ganahl <p>What is Abundant Life all about? Hear about Abundant Life Church's purpose, mission, and vision.</p> <p>What is Abundant Life all about? Hear about Abundant Life Church's purpose, mission, and vision.</p> What is Abundant Life all about? Hear about Abundant Life Church's purpose, mission, and vision.

]]> Sun, 07 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2294 64 28e4ea6117ef452036c44275e8e85afe no Three Spirits Joe Ganahl <p>Are you familiar with Charles Dickens' 1843 book, Christmas Carol? It's an amazing story of salvation, transformation, redemption, and restoration? Even more, what can we learn from our past, present, and future?</p> <p>Are you familiar with Charles Dickens' 1843 book, Christmas Carol? It's an amazing story of salvation, transformation, redemption, and restoration? Even more, what can we learn from our past, present, and future?</p> Are you familiar with Charles Dickens' 1843 book, Christmas Carol? It's an amazing story of salvation, transformation, redemption, and restoration? Even more, what can we learn from our past, present, and future?

]]> Sun, 31 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2315 65 b78273a48b86bcd7566180b4d652f7c0 no Search On Joe Ganahl <p>As humans, we have always been searching for meaning and purpose. God left heaven and became like us so we could understand Him. Our search for rest, love, forgiveness, hope, joy, peace, family, mercy, grace, purpose, and meaning is over. Christmas whispers that the answer to all we need is in Jesus. Merry Christmas!</p> <p>As humans, we have always been searching for meaning and purpose. God left heaven and became like us so we could understand Him. Our search for rest, love, forgiveness, hope, joy, peace, family, mercy, grace, purpose, and meaning is over. Christmas whispers that the answer to all we need is in Jesus. Merry Christmas!</p> As humans, we have always been searching for meaning and purpose. God left heaven and became like us so we could understand Him. Our search for rest, love, forgiveness, hope, joy, peace, family, mercy, grace, purpose, and meaning is over. Christmas whispers that the answer to all we need is in Jesus. Merry Christmas!

]]> Sun, 24 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000 1704 66 a19125cfd0d6e16dcf10356f9dc886a1 no Return of the King Joe Ganahl <p>Christmas is about the return of a King who came to set His people free. Why did Jesus have to come? How did the shepherds know where to find Him? Scripture reveals some incredible truths!</p> <p>Christmas is about the return of a King who came to set His people free. Why did Jesus have to come? How did the shepherds know where to find Him? Scripture reveals some incredible truths!</p> Christmas is about the return of a King who came to set His people free. Why did Jesus have to come? How did the shepherds know where to find Him? Scripture reveals some incredible truths!

]]> Sun, 17 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000 1897 67 d17e5d3fdac345ca7f819b922cc94930 no The Whole Truth Joe Ganahl <p>If we're looking for truth, where do we find it? What is the true story of Jesus coming? What did He come to do?</p> <p>If we're looking for truth, where do we find it? What is the true story of Jesus coming? What did He come to do?</p> If we're looking for truth, where do we find it? What is the true story of Jesus coming? What did He come to do?

]]> Sun, 10 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000 1979 68 20f63be9862da0accb43708a2b98fa8f no Fear Not Joe Ganahl <p>What does the Bible tell us about fear? What does fear to do us? What can we do to overcome it? Jesus came to end all fear. It is his perfect love that drives out fear from our lives!</p> <p>What does the Bible tell us about fear? What does fear to do us? What can we do to overcome it? Jesus came to end all fear. It is his perfect love that drives out fear from our lives!</p> What does the Bible tell us about fear? What does fear to do us? What can we do to overcome it? Jesus came to end all fear. It is his perfect love that drives out fear from our lives!

]]> Sun, 03 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2292 69 81e352819f1968b87b1f2dd31121e18e no Getting Unstuck Joe Ganahl <p>Feeling stuck in life? You don't have to. Our battles in life are not against our circumstances, but rather against what we think and what we say. This message explains how giving thanks affects the Devil, God, and ourselves.</p> <p>Feeling stuck in life? You don't have to. Our battles in life are not against our circumstances, but rather against what we think and what we say. This message explains how giving thanks affects the Devil, God, and ourselves.</p> Feeling stuck in life? You don't have to. Our battles in life are not against our circumstances, but rather against what we think and what we say. This message explains how giving thanks affects the Devil, God, and ourselves.

]]> Sun, 26 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2259 70 85f283088bfda6da168bfc836c21e16d no Faith Overflowing Joe Ganahl <p>What role does Thanksgiving have in living by faith?</p><p>When giving thanks is the engine and not the caboose of your life, you will find yourself getting unstuck from life's messes. True thanksgiving is not based on what you have, but on who God is. If you're not good at giving thanks, you can practice. Learn about these and more!</p> <p>What role does Thanksgiving have in living by faith?</p><p>When giving thanks is the engine and not the caboose of your life, you will find yourself getting unstuck from life's messes. True thanksgiving is not based on what you have, but on who God is. If you're not good at giving thanks, you can practice. Learn about these and more!</p> What role does Thanksgiving have in living by faith?

When giving thanks is the engine and not the caboose of your life, you will find yourself getting unstuck from life's messes. True thanksgiving is not based on what you have, but on who God is. If you're not good at giving thanks, you can practice. Learn about these and more!

]]> Sun, 19 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2052 71 406ad0c33c0bf0d755679d50023585e0 no Inconceivable Joe Ganahl <p>As we reflect on the holiday season, we see how many of the holidays we celebrate have roots in Christianity, but society has deviated drastically from the original intentions. </p><p>Pastor Joe points us to three tips for having your best Thanksgiving ever! Or does he?</p><p><br></p> <p>As we reflect on the holiday season, we see how many of the holidays we celebrate have roots in Christianity, but society has deviated drastically from the original intentions. </p><p>Pastor Joe points us to three tips for having your best Thanksgiving ever! Or does he?</p><p><br></p> As we reflect on the holiday season, we see how many of the holidays we celebrate have roots in Christianity, but society has deviated drastically from the original intentions.

Pastor Joe points us to three tips for having your best Thanksgiving ever! Or does he?


]]> Sun, 12 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0000 1938 72 b788a29d92c74a748b7b3025743d8c00 no Love Freely Forgives Joe Ganahl <p>The New Covenant teaches that complete forgiveness of sins is a gift. We see this in the words of Jesus before and after the cross. God's forgiveness is a gift only received by faith.</p> <p>The New Covenant teaches that complete forgiveness of sins is a gift. We see this in the words of Jesus before and after the cross. God's forgiveness is a gift only received by faith.</p> The New Covenant teaches that complete forgiveness of sins is a gift. We see this in the words of Jesus before and after the cross. God's forgiveness is a gift only received by faith.

]]> Sun, 29 Oct 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2814 73 e00283031b696fc6d9b141fd80f30f67 no Perfect Love Joe Ganahl <p>Is a little bit of fear really good for you? Doesn't the Bible say to fear God? Does perfect love really cast out fear? How can we better understand love?</p> <p>Is a little bit of fear really good for you? Doesn't the Bible say to fear God? Does perfect love really cast out fear? How can we better understand love?</p> Is a little bit of fear really good for you? Doesn't the Bible say to fear God? Does perfect love really cast out fear? How can we better understand love?

]]> Sun, 22 Oct 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2793 74 ff877e410b7dcd8177a917fffa0b6375 no What is Truth? Joe Ganahl <p>"Jesus loves me this I know, for the Bible tells me so..."</p><p>What if the Bible isn't true? This message seeks to answer the following questions:</p><p>1. Is there a God?</p><p>2. If there is a God, how do we know the one true God is the God of the Bible?</p><p>Join us as we cover cosmological, teleological, moral, bibliographical, historical, scientific, archeological, and prophetic evidence that points to the God of the Bible as the one true God.</p> <p>"Jesus loves me this I know, for the Bible tells me so..."</p><p>What if the Bible isn't true? This message seeks to answer the following questions:</p><p>1. Is there a God?</p><p>2. If there is a God, how do we know the one true God is the God of the Bible?</p><p>Join us as we cover cosmological, teleological, moral, bibliographical, historical, scientific, archeological, and prophetic evidence that points to the God of the Bible as the one true God.</p> "Jesus loves me this I know, for the Bible tells me so..."

What if the Bible isn't true? This message seeks to answer the following questions:

1. Is there a God?

2. If there is a God, how do we know the one true God is the God of the Bible?

Join us as we cover cosmological, teleological, moral, bibliographical, historical, scientific, archeological, and prophetic evidence that points to the God of the Bible as the one true God.

]]> Sun, 15 Oct 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2237 75 ceffdbfee45db7240425cdfd68fae10c no Stand Secure Joe Ganahl <p>What does the Bible say about eternal security? Why is it so important to know how secure your salvation is? What does it look like to stand on the promises of God?</p> <p>What does the Bible say about eternal security? Why is it so important to know how secure your salvation is? What does it look like to stand on the promises of God?</p> What does the Bible say about eternal security? Why is it so important to know how secure your salvation is? What does it look like to stand on the promises of God?

]]> Sun, 08 Oct 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2254 76 0ea4bc0ec0a2b0554f1fda0e04a1eafc no Rightly Divide Joe Ganahl <p>Have you ever been confused about a passage in the Bible? Pastor Joe presents general principles to help us understand and interpret the scriptures. </p><p>How do we rightly divide the Word? We use the cross as the dividing line. The whole Bible is either before or after the cross.</p> <p>Have you ever been confused about a passage in the Bible? Pastor Joe presents general principles to help us understand and interpret the scriptures. </p><p>How do we rightly divide the Word? We use the cross as the dividing line. The whole Bible is either before or after the cross.</p> Have you ever been confused about a passage in the Bible? Pastor Joe presents general principles to help us understand and interpret the scriptures.

How do we rightly divide the Word? We use the cross as the dividing line. The whole Bible is either before or after the cross.

]]> Sun, 01 Oct 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2537 77 4ee9446632dbaad78a54384a7e615bfd no Where, Why, How Joe Ganahl <p>We make sense of life through our worldview, and a Biblical worldview is the only one that leads to life and prosperity. Where should we read our Bibles? Why should we read our Bibles? And finally, how does one read their Bible?</p> <p>We make sense of life through our worldview, and a Biblical worldview is the only one that leads to life and prosperity. Where should we read our Bibles? Why should we read our Bibles? And finally, how does one read their Bible?</p> We make sense of life through our worldview, and a Biblical worldview is the only one that leads to life and prosperity. Where should we read our Bibles? Why should we read our Bibles? And finally, how does one read their Bible?

]]> Sun, 24 Sep 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2614 78 855d90f1ae762b4ee8f5b0b81d5af25b no Who, What, When Joe Ganahl <p>We are on the topic of reading our Bible, and this week we answer some very important questions:</p><p>1. What is a worldview? Why is a Biblical Worldview so important?</p><p>2. Who should read their Bible?</p><p>3. What exactly should we be reading?</p><p>4. When should we read our Bibles?</p> <p>We are on the topic of reading our Bible, and this week we answer some very important questions:</p><p>1. What is a worldview? Why is a Biblical Worldview so important?</p><p>2. Who should read their Bible?</p><p>3. What exactly should we be reading?</p><p>4. When should we read our Bibles?</p> We are on the topic of reading our Bible, and this week we answer some very important questions:

1. What is a worldview? Why is a Biblical Worldview so important?

2. Who should read their Bible?

3. What exactly should we be reading?

4. When should we read our Bibles?

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2487 79 734bd0d312eb5cd943a9aeadd98cc32e no Which Bible? Joe Ganahl <p>Why should I read the Bible? How do I study it? What am I looking for? Which translation is the best for me? Is it worth my time? Get these questions answered in this week's message!</p> <p>Why should I read the Bible? How do I study it? What am I looking for? Which translation is the best for me? Is it worth my time? Get these questions answered in this week's message!</p> Why should I read the Bible? How do I study it? What am I looking for? Which translation is the best for me? Is it worth my time? Get these questions answered in this week's message!

]]> Sun, 10 Sep 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2760 80 68ff4ccb6ac966ee018c94f27b81d00b no Questions Joe Ganahl <p>Good questions promote love and confidence. Bad questions promote doubt and distrust. Learn the important difference between asking questions and questioning. It makes all the difference in seeking abundant life!</p> <p>Good questions promote love and confidence. Bad questions promote doubt and distrust. Learn the important difference between asking questions and questioning. It makes all the difference in seeking abundant life!</p> Good questions promote love and confidence. Bad questions promote doubt and distrust. Learn the important difference between asking questions and questioning. It makes all the difference in seeking abundant life!

]]> Sun, 03 Sep 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2444 81 50538ef3add3a6275d0e051fddade9cb no Life Abundantly Joe Ganahl <p>What is God's will for you? To live abundantly. In His Word we find the way to that life; we must protect it from being stolen from us.</p> <p>What is God's will for you? To live abundantly. In His Word we find the way to that life; we must protect it from being stolen from us.</p> What is God's will for you? To live abundantly. In His Word we find the way to that life; we must protect it from being stolen from us.

]]> Sun, 27 Aug 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2500 82 257e44bc7a2884807c1c6b27a58526f7 no Jesus Loves Me Joe Ganahl <p>Can you sum up Christianity in 12 words? We will be exploring to see if that's possible in the new Sermon Series 12 Words. Join us to discover what those words are.</p> <p>Can you sum up Christianity in 12 words? We will be exploring to see if that's possible in the new Sermon Series 12 Words. Join us to discover what those words are.</p> Can you sum up Christianity in 12 words? We will be exploring to see if that's possible in the new Sermon Series 12 Words. Join us to discover what those words are.

]]> Sun, 20 Aug 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2601 83 5864e3aae60dee0562b26c885ddba347 no Where I'm Standing Now Joe Ganahl <p>In the final sermon in the "In His Name" series, Pastor Joe presents us with a final thought: We have a choice. We can choose who guides our life, whether we use the power and authority given to us, whether or not we combat the unbelief in our hearts, and whether or not we put on the armor of God.</p> <p>In the final sermon in the "In His Name" series, Pastor Joe presents us with a final thought: We have a choice. We can choose who guides our life, whether we use the power and authority given to us, whether or not we combat the unbelief in our hearts, and whether or not we put on the armor of God.</p> In the final sermon in the "In His Name" series, Pastor Joe presents us with a final thought: We have a choice. We can choose who guides our life, whether we use the power and authority given to us, whether or not we combat the unbelief in our hearts, and whether or not we put on the armor of God.

]]> Sun, 30 Jul 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2266 84 ed5bac3732e41bee039c13a356aaab0c no All in the Name Joe Ganahl <p>The Name of Jesus works when we confess and agree with the Word, not the world. Who are you agreeing with?</p> <p>The Name of Jesus works when we confess and agree with the Word, not the world. Who are you agreeing with?</p> The Name of Jesus works when we confess and agree with the Word, not the world. Who are you agreeing with?

]]> Sun, 23 Jul 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2586 85 96dc4e8317aa614481c9fac6c20281ce no Rule and Reign Joe Ganahl <p>We are meant to rule and reign. Learn what that means for your life and how to take hold of what's yours!</p> <p>We are meant to rule and reign. Learn what that means for your life and how to take hold of what's yours!</p> We are meant to rule and reign. Learn what that means for your life and how to take hold of what's yours!

]]> Sun, 16 Jul 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2959 86 353d0b29c1ac86cbb22bf6d9e3ed65f8 no The Devil is Bad Joe Ganahl <p>59% of American Christians believe satan is not a living being, but merely a symbol of evil. It's tough to take authority or the devil and demons when we don't even believe they exist! The Bible clearly says otherwise. Learn how to take authority over the devil and demons.</p> <p>59% of American Christians believe satan is not a living being, but merely a symbol of evil. It's tough to take authority or the devil and demons when we don't even believe they exist! The Bible clearly says otherwise. Learn how to take authority over the devil and demons.</p> 59% of American Christians believe satan is not a living being, but merely a symbol of evil. It's tough to take authority or the devil and demons when we don't even believe they exist! The Bible clearly says otherwise. Learn how to take authority over the devil and demons.

]]> Sun, 09 Jul 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2855 87 83c245caf8314105be2c898485913913 no The Power of Praise Joe Ganahl <p>You are not a victim. You are victorious in Christ! Power and authority are yours, but you have to use them. The most effective way to do that is by speaking the Word of God and using the power of praise. </p> <p>You are not a victim. You are victorious in Christ! Power and authority are yours, but you have to use them. The most effective way to do that is by speaking the Word of God and using the power of praise. </p> You are not a victim. You are victorious in Christ! Power and authority are yours, but you have to use them. The most effective way to do that is by speaking the Word of God and using the power of praise.

]]> Sun, 25 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000 3116 88 08dcfc5764068901c33f69e5fdf2fe30 no Blessings in His Name IIIa Joe Ganahl <p>Continuing last week's sermon, we learn more about the blessings available in the name of Jesus. The devil comes to steal, kill, and destroy... and it's time we use Jesus' name to demand what is ours. Some might hesitate and think they can't demand anything from God... Can we? </p> <p>Continuing last week's sermon, we learn more about the blessings available in the name of Jesus. The devil comes to steal, kill, and destroy... and it's time we use Jesus' name to demand what is ours. Some might hesitate and think they can't demand anything from God... Can we? </p> Continuing last week's sermon, we learn more about the blessings available in the name of Jesus. The devil comes to steal, kill, and destroy... and it's time we use Jesus' name to demand what is ours. Some might hesitate and think they can't demand anything from God... Can we?

]]> Sun, 18 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2308 89 0424d21e36cfe53e382d69577d2279b8 no Blessings in His Name III Joe Ganahl <p>Eph 1… “blessed us with every blessing in Christ… chose us in Him… holy and blameless in Him… grace lavished on us in the Beloved… redemption thru His blood… forgiveness of sins… made known mystery of His will in Christ… in Him we have inheritance… works out everything in agreement with the purpose of His will… in Him you were sealed with HS…”</p><p>What is God's will for your life? ...to bless you through the Name of Jesus. What stands in the way? ...lack of knowledge and unbelief... disobedience to God's word.</p><p><br></p><p>"Blessings in His Name III" preached by Pastor Joe Ganahl at Abundant Life Church on 6/11/2023.</p><p><br></p> <p>Eph 1… “blessed us with every blessing in Christ… chose us in Him… holy and blameless in Him… grace lavished on us in the Beloved… redemption thru His blood… forgiveness of sins… made known mystery of His will in Christ… in Him we have inheritance… works out everything in agreement with the purpose of His will… in Him you were sealed with HS…”</p><p>What is God's will for your life? ...to bless you through the Name of Jesus. What stands in the way? ...lack of knowledge and unbelief... disobedience to God's word.</p><p><br></p><p>"Blessings in His Name III" preached by Pastor Joe Ganahl at Abundant Life Church on 6/11/2023.</p><p><br></p> Eph 1… “blessed us with every blessing in Christ… chose us in Him… holy and blameless in Him… grace lavished on us in the Beloved… redemption thru His blood… forgiveness of sins… made known mystery of His will in Christ… in Him we have inheritance… works out everything in agreement with the purpose of His will… in Him you were sealed with HS…”

What is God's will for your life? ...to bless you through the Name of Jesus. What stands in the way? ...lack of knowledge and unbelief... disobedience to God's word.


"Blessings in His Name III" preached by Pastor Joe Ganahl at Abundant Life Church on 6/11/2023.


]]> Sun, 11 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2146 90 56ce675baa6f6859878df766695ebbd7 no Blessings in His Name II Joe Ganahl <p>There are so many blessings in the name of Jesus! The best, most amazing blessing in the name of Jesus is salvation. If God gave his Son for us, is there anything he wouldn't give? We miss blessings that are already paid for because of ignorance and unbelief. One important blessing in Jesus' name is prayer!</p> <p>There are so many blessings in the name of Jesus! The best, most amazing blessing in the name of Jesus is salvation. If God gave his Son for us, is there anything he wouldn't give? We miss blessings that are already paid for because of ignorance and unbelief. One important blessing in Jesus' name is prayer!</p> There are so many blessings in the name of Jesus! The best, most amazing blessing in the name of Jesus is salvation. If God gave his Son for us, is there anything he wouldn't give? We miss blessings that are already paid for because of ignorance and unbelief. One important blessing in Jesus' name is prayer!

]]> Sun, 04 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2605 91 937f1a354b9dba441f3dfbdeb3707874 no Blessings in His Name Joe Ganahl <p>I'm not sure we can ever figure out how many blessings are in His Name. To name a few: salvation, baptism (family, water, and Spirit), miracles, the Holy Spirit, and more! </p> <p>I'm not sure we can ever figure out how many blessings are in His Name. To name a few: salvation, baptism (family, water, and Spirit), miracles, the Holy Spirit, and more! </p> I'm not sure we can ever figure out how many blessings are in His Name. To name a few: salvation, baptism (family, water, and Spirit), miracles, the Holy Spirit, and more!

]]> Sun, 28 May 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2681 92 280dd66c00744d7164a52d2c906e32cf no Authority in His Name Joe Ganahl <p>There is power and authority in the name of Jesus. Did you know that you have permission to use that name? It's a lack of knowledge and unbelief that stops us from using it. </p> <p>There is power and authority in the name of Jesus. Did you know that you have permission to use that name? It's a lack of knowledge and unbelief that stops us from using it. </p> There is power and authority in the name of Jesus. Did you know that you have permission to use that name? It's a lack of knowledge and unbelief that stops us from using it.

]]> Sun, 21 May 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2430 93 fedef7c9c955b9a6f8a427df3470889a no His Great Name Joe Ganahl <p>How did Jesus get such a great name? He inherited it. He was bestowed it. He won it by conquest. Why do we need to have these truths in our heart? Listen and find out!</p> <p>How did Jesus get such a great name? He inherited it. He was bestowed it. He won it by conquest. Why do we need to have these truths in our heart? Listen and find out!</p> How did Jesus get such a great name? He inherited it. He was bestowed it. He won it by conquest. Why do we need to have these truths in our heart? Listen and find out!

]]> Sun, 14 May 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2900 94 f73c9bd0b9d90350bb62794ee9ee17fa no Power of Attorney Joe Ganahl <p>Power of attorney: legally binding document that allows someone to act on your behalf as your agent, managing your property, medical, financial affairs, etc.</p><p>Jesus has given us a legal right to use His name and conduct His business. </p><p>We can use Jesus' name in prayer, in battle, and in healing.</p><p><br></p><p>"Power of Attorney" preached by Pastor Joe Ganahl on 05/07/2023.</p> <p>Power of attorney: legally binding document that allows someone to act on your behalf as your agent, managing your property, medical, financial affairs, etc.</p><p>Jesus has given us a legal right to use His name and conduct His business. </p><p>We can use Jesus' name in prayer, in battle, and in healing.</p><p><br></p><p>"Power of Attorney" preached by Pastor Joe Ganahl on 05/07/2023.</p> Power of attorney: legally binding document that allows someone to act on your behalf as your agent, managing your property, medical, financial affairs, etc.

Jesus has given us a legal right to use His name and conduct His business.

We can use Jesus' name in prayer, in battle, and in healing.


"Power of Attorney" preached by Pastor Joe Ganahl on 05/07/2023.

]]> Sun, 07 May 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2516 95 60d51070b7a10078796b7559677fd3c2 no Are You Ready? Joe Ganahl <p>Are you ready to learn more about demonic influence and oppression? What's in a name? What power and authority have been given to us in Jesus' name? Before we learn about that, we must get back to the basics - The Bible. This is the first message in a series titled "In His Name".</p> <p>Are you ready to learn more about demonic influence and oppression? What's in a name? What power and authority have been given to us in Jesus' name? Before we learn about that, we must get back to the basics - The Bible. This is the first message in a series titled "In His Name".</p> Are you ready to learn more about demonic influence and oppression? What's in a name? What power and authority have been given to us in Jesus' name? Before we learn about that, we must get back to the basics - The Bible. This is the first message in a series titled "In His Name".

]]> Sun, 30 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2365 96 564fdec221b6dab712470d7b6cb61849 no The Risen Jesus - Easter Joe Ganahl <p>In the final installment of the Back to Basics Series and on a very special Easter Sunday, we celebrate the Risen Jesus... not the baby Jesus or the teacher Jesus or even the healing Jesus, but the Jesus who died on the cross and rose again. If Jesus had not risen, all that He did in life would have been for nothing. Jesus is no longer on the cross; He is on the throne. What does this mean for us? </p> <p>In the final installment of the Back to Basics Series and on a very special Easter Sunday, we celebrate the Risen Jesus... not the baby Jesus or the teacher Jesus or even the healing Jesus, but the Jesus who died on the cross and rose again. If Jesus had not risen, all that He did in life would have been for nothing. Jesus is no longer on the cross; He is on the throne. What does this mean for us? </p> In the final installment of the Back to Basics Series and on a very special Easter Sunday, we celebrate the Risen Jesus... not the baby Jesus or the teacher Jesus or even the healing Jesus, but the Jesus who died on the cross and rose again. If Jesus had not risen, all that He did in life would have been for nothing. Jesus is no longer on the cross; He is on the throne. What does this mean for us?

]]> Sun, 09 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2034 97 15a26fe90ba892002b4174552da3024a no A Brand New Past Joe Ganahl <p>As Christians, how should we deal with our past? Some say we should ignore it or forget it. Jesus is Lord of all - our past, present, and future. We must remember something He did to give us a brand new past that determines our present and future: we died with Christ.</p><p>In our death with Christ, what did we lose? What did we gain? What did we keep? </p> <p>As Christians, how should we deal with our past? Some say we should ignore it or forget it. Jesus is Lord of all - our past, present, and future. We must remember something He did to give us a brand new past that determines our present and future: we died with Christ.</p><p>In our death with Christ, what did we lose? What did we gain? What did we keep? </p> As Christians, how should we deal with our past? Some say we should ignore it or forget it. Jesus is Lord of all - our past, present, and future. We must remember something He did to give us a brand new past that determines our present and future: we died with Christ.

In our death with Christ, what did we lose? What did we gain? What did we keep?

]]> Sun, 02 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2150 98 47b2f598f29ecde960e90519e079f8a0 no Prepping for Trouble Joe Ganahl <p>We see that the world around us is getting crazier, darker, and more dangerous. Are you ready? Trouble is going to come, but it doesn't have to overcome us. How do we prepare to fight against this trouble? The Bible encourages us to CONTINUE in Grace. What might that look like?</p><p>1. Focus on Jesus, not rules</p><p>2. Remember our first love</p><p>3. Gospel is simple</p><p>4. You are qualified</p><p>5. Freedom</p><p>6. Maturity</p><p>7. Stop questioning</p><p>8. Receive blessings</p> <p>We see that the world around us is getting crazier, darker, and more dangerous. Are you ready? Trouble is going to come, but it doesn't have to overcome us. How do we prepare to fight against this trouble? The Bible encourages us to CONTINUE in Grace. What might that look like?</p><p>1. Focus on Jesus, not rules</p><p>2. Remember our first love</p><p>3. Gospel is simple</p><p>4. You are qualified</p><p>5. Freedom</p><p>6. Maturity</p><p>7. Stop questioning</p><p>8. Receive blessings</p> We see that the world around us is getting crazier, darker, and more dangerous. Are you ready? Trouble is going to come, but it doesn't have to overcome us. How do we prepare to fight against this trouble? The Bible encourages us to CONTINUE in Grace. What might that look like?

1. Focus on Jesus, not rules

2. Remember our first love

3. Gospel is simple

4. You are qualified

5. Freedom

6. Maturity

7. Stop questioning

8. Receive blessings

]]> Sun, 26 Mar 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2167 99 b9bad98b40840f3f80a5d1132b3602f9 no Grace is Better Joe Ganahl <p>Following the message, "The Law is Good" comes this message - "Grace is Better". </p><p>What does a real hyper-grace church look like?</p><p>1. Preach nothing but Jesus</p><p>2. Reveal God as a father</p><p>3. Value the law</p><p>4. Obedience is a fruit</p><p>5. Live Godly lives</p><p>6. His faithfulness</p> <p>Following the message, "The Law is Good" comes this message - "Grace is Better". </p><p>What does a real hyper-grace church look like?</p><p>1. Preach nothing but Jesus</p><p>2. Reveal God as a father</p><p>3. Value the law</p><p>4. Obedience is a fruit</p><p>5. Live Godly lives</p><p>6. His faithfulness</p> Following the message, "The Law is Good" comes this message - "Grace is Better".

What does a real hyper-grace church look like?

1. Preach nothing but Jesus

2. Reveal God as a father

3. Value the law

4. Obedience is a fruit

5. Live Godly lives

6. His faithfulness

]]> Sun, 19 Mar 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2362 100 0a0ddf3514c642815581b35472bac687 no The Law is Good Joe Ganahl <p>The law is good.......... when used appropriately. We must know the whole purpose of the law. What is the purpose of the law?</p><p>1. to reveal sin</p><p>2. to increase sin</p><p>3. to be the power of sin</p><p>4. to point us to Jesus</p><p>Let us rejoice! We are not under the law any longer. We have been rescued and set free. </p><p>The law is good. Grace is better!</p> <p>The law is good.......... when used appropriately. We must know the whole purpose of the law. What is the purpose of the law?</p><p>1. to reveal sin</p><p>2. to increase sin</p><p>3. to be the power of sin</p><p>4. to point us to Jesus</p><p>Let us rejoice! We are not under the law any longer. We have been rescued and set free. </p><p>The law is good. Grace is better!</p> The law is good.......... when used appropriately. We must know the whole purpose of the law. What is the purpose of the law?

1. to reveal sin

2. to increase sin

3. to be the power of sin

4. to point us to Jesus

Let us rejoice! We are not under the law any longer. We have been rescued and set free.

The law is good. Grace is better!

]]> Sun, 12 Mar 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2172 101 25c6d513997e1df9d71ed15d1bbbb21d no The Whole Gospel Joe Ganahl <p>Acts 20:27 says, "I have not hesitated to declare the whole counsel of God..."</p><p>What exactly is "the whole counsel"?</p><p>Here's what we see in the Word.</p><p>1. Grace is not part of the Gospel - it is the truth of the gospel.</p><p>2. Law is separate from grace and truth.</p><p>3. We are not under even a little bit of the law.</p><p>4. Preaching the whole gospel is simply preaching about Jesus.</p><p>5. It's not grace plus anything. It is grace alone.</p><p>6. The gospel is 100% good news.</p> <p>Acts 20:27 says, "I have not hesitated to declare the whole counsel of God..."</p><p>What exactly is "the whole counsel"?</p><p>Here's what we see in the Word.</p><p>1. Grace is not part of the Gospel - it is the truth of the gospel.</p><p>2. Law is separate from grace and truth.</p><p>3. We are not under even a little bit of the law.</p><p>4. Preaching the whole gospel is simply preaching about Jesus.</p><p>5. It's not grace plus anything. It is grace alone.</p><p>6. The gospel is 100% good news.</p> Acts 20:27 says, "I have not hesitated to declare the whole counsel of God..."

What exactly is "the whole counsel"?

Here's what we see in the Word.

1. Grace is not part of the Gospel - it is the truth of the gospel.

2. Law is separate from grace and truth.

3. We are not under even a little bit of the law.

4. Preaching the whole gospel is simply preaching about Jesus.

5. It's not grace plus anything. It is grace alone.

6. The gospel is 100% good news.

]]> Sun, 05 Mar 2023 10:00:00 +0000 1984 102 194557f63343da4c83cb61f3af77ad00 no By Which Gospel? Joe Ganahl <p>Paul speaks about "other" gospels. By which gospel are we saved? What exactly is the true gospel? What role does the cross play in the gospel? Who is the gospel for? What happens when you mix the gospel with the law? </p> <p>Paul speaks about "other" gospels. By which gospel are we saved? What exactly is the true gospel? What role does the cross play in the gospel? Who is the gospel for? What happens when you mix the gospel with the law? </p> Paul speaks about "other" gospels. By which gospel are we saved? What exactly is the true gospel? What role does the cross play in the gospel? Who is the gospel for? What happens when you mix the gospel with the law?

]]> Sun, 26 Feb 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2213 103 b029de79ba05eecec71a29faaed480e6 no What makes Grace, Grace? Joe Ganahl <p>Sometimes it seems easier to define what grace is not than what grace is. </p><p>Here's what we do know about grace.</p><p>Grace...</p><p>is inexhaustible</p><p>makes good news good news</p><p>strengthens us until Jesus comes back</p><p>saves us</p><p>allows us to bear good fruit</p><p>makes us holy</p><p>helps us</p><p>is radical</p><p>greatly exceeds norms</p><p>is greater than anything we can understand</p><p>comes by faith alone</p><p>isn't a theology or a concept... it's the person of Jesus</p> <p>Sometimes it seems easier to define what grace is not than what grace is. </p><p>Here's what we do know about grace.</p><p>Grace...</p><p>is inexhaustible</p><p>makes good news good news</p><p>strengthens us until Jesus comes back</p><p>saves us</p><p>allows us to bear good fruit</p><p>makes us holy</p><p>helps us</p><p>is radical</p><p>greatly exceeds norms</p><p>is greater than anything we can understand</p><p>comes by faith alone</p><p>isn't a theology or a concept... it's the person of Jesus</p> Sometimes it seems easier to define what grace is not than what grace is.

Here's what we do know about grace.

Grace...

is inexhaustible

makes good news good news

strengthens us until Jesus comes back

saves us

allows us to bear good fruit

makes us holy

helps us

is radical

greatly exceeds norms

is greater than anything we can understand

comes by faith alone

isn't a theology or a concept... it's the person of Jesus

]]> Sun, 19 Feb 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2468 104 67960a862f507874d6abdf181960647c no Puzzle Pieces Joe Ganahl <p>Grace can be like a puzzle. We think we know what the big picture is, but then God reveals another piece and we get an even better understanding of it. Here are a few of the puzzle pieces of Grace we have been learning:</p><p>1) We live by grace; we aren't just saved by grace.</p><p>2) Grace doesn't include ifs and buts.</p><p>3) We are sons, not servants.</p><p>4) We receive, not just ask.</p><p>5) We are cross-conscious, not sin-conscious.</p><p>6) We experience the living word in addition to the written word.</p><p>7) We have received Christ's righteousness and are a new creation.</p> <p>Grace can be like a puzzle. We think we know what the big picture is, but then God reveals another piece and we get an even better understanding of it. Here are a few of the puzzle pieces of Grace we have been learning:</p><p>1) We live by grace; we aren't just saved by grace.</p><p>2) Grace doesn't include ifs and buts.</p><p>3) We are sons, not servants.</p><p>4) We receive, not just ask.</p><p>5) We are cross-conscious, not sin-conscious.</p><p>6) We experience the living word in addition to the written word.</p><p>7) We have received Christ's righteousness and are a new creation.</p> Grace can be like a puzzle. We think we know what the big picture is, but then God reveals another piece and we get an even better understanding of it. Here are a few of the puzzle pieces of Grace we have been learning:

1) We live by grace; we aren't just saved by grace.

2) Grace doesn't include ifs and buts.

3) We are sons, not servants.

4) We receive, not just ask.

5) We are cross-conscious, not sin-conscious.

6) We experience the living word in addition to the written word.

7) We have received Christ's righteousness and are a new creation.

]]> Sun, 12 Feb 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2304 105 81c3cfbabdfe302d7d5766a6c87db987 no Rock or Sand Joe Ganahl <p>Matthew 7:24-27 presents two choices on which to build our lives: rock or sand. The foundation on which you build your life is critical - only a life built on the Word of God will stand. What else does Abundant Life believe is foundational? </p> <p>Matthew 7:24-27 presents two choices on which to build our lives: rock or sand. The foundation on which you build your life is critical - only a life built on the Word of God will stand. What else does Abundant Life believe is foundational? </p> Matthew 7:24-27 presents two choices on which to build our lives: rock or sand. The foundation on which you build your life is critical - only a life built on the Word of God will stand. What else does Abundant Life believe is foundational?

]]> Sun, 05 Feb 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2985 106 99d9f3f750bad5d0e99209a1a2b7b268 no This is Us Joe Ganahl <p>In this first sermon in the Back to Basics Series, Pastor Joe reminds us of the basics of Abundant Life Church.</p><p>Theme Verse: John 10:10... I have come so you may have life... and life more abundantly...</p><p>Purpose: Romans 1:12... When we get together... I want to encourage you in your faith... but I also want to be encouraged by yours...</p><p>Vision: Find Family. Find Jesus. Find Grace.</p><p>Mission: We build relationships that rally around each other; fostering a safe, genuine, and loving environment; thru teaching and applying the Gospel of Grace.</p> <p>In this first sermon in the Back to Basics Series, Pastor Joe reminds us of the basics of Abundant Life Church.</p><p>Theme Verse: John 10:10... I have come so you may have life... and life more abundantly...</p><p>Purpose: Romans 1:12... When we get together... I want to encourage you in your faith... but I also want to be encouraged by yours...</p><p>Vision: Find Family. Find Jesus. Find Grace.</p><p>Mission: We build relationships that rally around each other; fostering a safe, genuine, and loving environment; thru teaching and applying the Gospel of Grace.</p> In this first sermon in the Back to Basics Series, Pastor Joe reminds us of the basics of Abundant Life Church.

Theme Verse: John 10:10... I have come so you may have life... and life more abundantly...

Purpose: Romans 1:12... When we get together... I want to encourage you in your faith... but I also want to be encouraged by yours...

Vision: Find Family. Find Jesus. Find Grace.

Mission: We build relationships that rally around each other; fostering a safe, genuine, and loving environment; thru teaching and applying the Gospel of Grace.

]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2498 107 af21ec05f3a674b02ca74aaeb518f07b no Receive Joe Ganahl <p>In the final installment of this mini-series, Pastor Joe addresses the question "How do we receive what is already ours?" Sometimes we struggle to receive because we feel as though we don't deserve the good things God has for us or we try to complicate receiving. Learn what types of things we need to receive from God as well as practical examples of how to receive them.</p> <p>In the final installment of this mini-series, Pastor Joe addresses the question "How do we receive what is already ours?" Sometimes we struggle to receive because we feel as though we don't deserve the good things God has for us or we try to complicate receiving. Learn what types of things we need to receive from God as well as practical examples of how to receive them.</p> In the final installment of this mini-series, Pastor Joe addresses the question "How do we receive what is already ours?" Sometimes we struggle to receive because we feel as though we don't deserve the good things God has for us or we try to complicate receiving. Learn what types of things we need to receive from God as well as practical examples of how to receive them.

]]> Sun, 22 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2511 108 96eafcf765ac663c500a20b71a297fd2 no Believe Joe Ganahl <p>Three extremely powerful words - Hear. Believe. Receive.</p><p>How do we know what to believe? It starts with asking ourselves what we are hearing. We see both in the Bible and in our own lives that when we hear something about ourselves and then believe it, we will eventually become it - good or bad. This powerful message reminds us that it is important to hear God's voice and believe that above everything else!</p> <p>Three extremely powerful words - Hear. Believe. Receive.</p><p>How do we know what to believe? It starts with asking ourselves what we are hearing. We see both in the Bible and in our own lives that when we hear something about ourselves and then believe it, we will eventually become it - good or bad. This powerful message reminds us that it is important to hear God's voice and believe that above everything else!</p> Three extremely powerful words - Hear. Believe. Receive.

How do we know what to believe? It starts with asking ourselves what we are hearing. We see both in the Bible and in our own lives that when we hear something about ourselves and then believe it, we will eventually become it - good or bad. This powerful message reminds us that it is important to hear God's voice and believe that above everything else!

]]> Sun, 15 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2651 109 a958ecf4ca506efb18fbc0880962149c no Hear Joe Ganahl <p>In this first installment of the mini-series, "Hear. Believe. Receive.", Pastor Joe introduces why hearing - specifically, hearing the good news about Jesus Christ - has the power to change your life. Listen to this message to hear what the Bible says about salvation, marriage, sex, abortion, wisdom, money, health, worry/fear, and you. </p> <p>In this first installment of the mini-series, "Hear. Believe. Receive.", Pastor Joe introduces why hearing - specifically, hearing the good news about Jesus Christ - has the power to change your life. Listen to this message to hear what the Bible says about salvation, marriage, sex, abortion, wisdom, money, health, worry/fear, and you. </p> In this first installment of the mini-series, "Hear. Believe. Receive.", Pastor Joe introduces why hearing - specifically, hearing the good news about Jesus Christ - has the power to change your life. Listen to this message to hear what the Bible says about salvation, marriage, sex, abortion, wisdom, money, health, worry/fear, and you.

]]> Sun, 08 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2886 110 e9f211ee01a85c70378b793db371be35 no Past, Present, Future Joe Ganahl <p>Are you familiar with Charles Dickens' 1843 story, "A Christmas Carol"? Pastor Joe makes parallels to the classic story when he explains our past, present, and future in Christ.</p><p>The Spirit of Christmas Past cries out to you that you cannot be separated from God by sin. The sacrifice of Jesus changed that.</p><p>The Spirit of Christmas Present cries out to you that you are not who you used to be. You are a new creation. </p><p>The Spirit of Christmas Future cries out for us to start living under the blessings in the New Covenant.</p> <p>Are you familiar with Charles Dickens' 1843 story, "A Christmas Carol"? Pastor Joe makes parallels to the classic story when he explains our past, present, and future in Christ.</p><p>The Spirit of Christmas Past cries out to you that you cannot be separated from God by sin. The sacrifice of Jesus changed that.</p><p>The Spirit of Christmas Present cries out to you that you are not who you used to be. You are a new creation. </p><p>The Spirit of Christmas Future cries out for us to start living under the blessings in the New Covenant.</p> Are you familiar with Charles Dickens' 1843 story, "A Christmas Carol"? Pastor Joe makes parallels to the classic story when he explains our past, present, and future in Christ.

The Spirit of Christmas Past cries out to you that you cannot be separated from God by sin. The sacrifice of Jesus changed that.

The Spirit of Christmas Present cries out to you that you are not who you used to be. You are a new creation.

The Spirit of Christmas Future cries out for us to start living under the blessings in the New Covenant.

]]> Sun, 01 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000 1758 111 322614d4294f74be1a0bc17a5a626811 no The Star of the Show Joe Ganahl <p>During this special Christmas Eve Service, Pastor Joe points us to the gift that the world has been waiting for – Jesus Christ. Jesus is the culmination of our entire Christmas Story. We ask ourselves: How do we know that this story is true? What do we do with this story? Who do we share it with?</p><p><br></p> <p>During this special Christmas Eve Service, Pastor Joe points us to the gift that the world has been waiting for – Jesus Christ. Jesus is the culmination of our entire Christmas Story. We ask ourselves: How do we know that this story is true? What do we do with this story? Who do we share it with?</p><p><br></p> During this special Christmas Eve Service, Pastor Joe points us to the gift that the world has been waiting for – Jesus Christ. Jesus is the culmination of our entire Christmas Story. We ask ourselves: How do we know that this story is true? What do we do with this story? Who do we share it with?


]]> Sat, 24 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000 1673 112 fc47f9bc26ae796bff2ba6e255c979d6 no Mid-Season Re-Run Joe Ganahl <p>In TV shows, generally we start to see lots of re-runs around the Holidays. This message from Pastor Joe is a re-run of previous messages in the "Christmas Cast of Characters" sermon series. Pastor Joe recaps on things we have learned from Joseph the "Reluctant Dad", Mary the "Humble Mom", and the "Wise Guys".</p> <p>In TV shows, generally we start to see lots of re-runs around the Holidays. This message from Pastor Joe is a re-run of previous messages in the "Christmas Cast of Characters" sermon series. Pastor Joe recaps on things we have learned from Joseph the "Reluctant Dad", Mary the "Humble Mom", and the "Wise Guys".</p> In TV shows, generally we start to see lots of re-runs around the Holidays. This message from Pastor Joe is a re-run of previous messages in the "Christmas Cast of Characters" sermon series. Pastor Joe recaps on things we have learned from Joseph the "Reluctant Dad", Mary the "Humble Mom", and the "Wise Guys".

]]> Sun, 18 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000 919 113 9083baf0b0fc617065526364e10eaf81 no The Wise Guys Joe Ganahl <p>In this message, Pastor Joe talks about the wise men in the Christmas Story. How many wise guys were there? When did they come to Jesus? What is the significance of the gifts they brought? How does God get wisdom to us? All this and more are answered in this message from Pastor Joe.</p> <p>In this message, Pastor Joe talks about the wise men in the Christmas Story. How many wise guys were there? When did they come to Jesus? What is the significance of the gifts they brought? How does God get wisdom to us? All this and more are answered in this message from Pastor Joe.</p> In this message, Pastor Joe talks about the wise men in the Christmas Story. How many wise guys were there? When did they come to Jesus? What is the significance of the gifts they brought? How does God get wisdom to us? All this and more are answered in this message from Pastor Joe.

]]> Sun, 11 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2022 114 8b7bd792d8416cce1a415a4297e31262 no The Humble Mom Joe Ganahl <p>This week we cast Mary the mother of the Messiah, in the role of "The Humble Mom". </p><p>In this message Pastor Joe discusses the life of Mary and her role in the Christmas story. He shares about why Mary was chosen to be the mother of Jesus and why she was favored by God. </p> <p>This week we cast Mary the mother of the Messiah, in the role of "The Humble Mom". </p><p>In this message Pastor Joe discusses the life of Mary and her role in the Christmas story. He shares about why Mary was chosen to be the mother of Jesus and why she was favored by God. </p> This week we cast Mary the mother of the Messiah, in the role of "The Humble Mom". 

In this message Pastor Joe discusses the life of Mary and her role in the Christmas story. He shares about why Mary was chosen to be the mother of Jesus and why she was favored by God. 

]]> Sun, 04 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000 1971 115 c70d9c3a09650d68f73535eb5113af8c no The Reluctant Dad Joe Ganahl <p>In the Christmas story, there are many characters. Almost all the main characters in the Biblical account of Jesus’ birth have lines, but one does not: Joseph, the reluctant dad. What can we learn from this silent character? A lot, it seems. This righteous man, one of the first people to know of God’s plan to save the world, plays a larger role than we sometimes give him credit for.</p> <p>In the Christmas story, there are many characters. Almost all the main characters in the Biblical account of Jesus’ birth have lines, but one does not: Joseph, the reluctant dad. What can we learn from this silent character? A lot, it seems. This righteous man, one of the first people to know of God’s plan to save the world, plays a larger role than we sometimes give him credit for.</p> In the Christmas story, there are many characters. Almost all the main characters in the Biblical account of Jesus’ birth have lines, but one does not: Joseph, the reluctant dad. What can we learn from this silent character? A lot, it seems. This righteous man, one of the first people to know of God’s plan to save the world, plays a larger role than we sometimes give him credit for.

]]> Sun, 27 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000 1859 116 992cdfe11516f7e6b1ef938c440b79a5 no Delayed Harvest Joe Ganahl <p>Miracles do happen, but delayed harvests are more common. Sometimes we run into the "I want what I want when I want it" disease. Jesus spoke in parables not to help people understand, but to hide things from people who didn't have a heart for God. </p><p>Pastor Joe breaks down Jesus' parable about seeds on different types of soil in order to help us better prepare the soil of our hearts to produce a bountiful harvest.</p> <p>Miracles do happen, but delayed harvests are more common. Sometimes we run into the "I want what I want when I want it" disease. Jesus spoke in parables not to help people understand, but to hide things from people who didn't have a heart for God. </p><p>Pastor Joe breaks down Jesus' parable about seeds on different types of soil in order to help us better prepare the soil of our hearts to produce a bountiful harvest.</p> Miracles do happen, but delayed harvests are more common. Sometimes we run into the "I want what I want when I want it" disease. Jesus spoke in parables not to help people understand, but to hide things from people who didn't have a heart for God. 

Pastor Joe breaks down Jesus' parable about seeds on different types of soil in order to help us better prepare the soil of our hearts to produce a bountiful harvest.

]]> Sun, 20 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2797 117 58b1c1e76c20fc6a25b4e7e046780aae no Immediate Harvest Joe Ganahl <p>Here's what we know: Harvests only come when we plant seed, and harvests only come through rest and trust by remaining in Christ.</p><p>That brings us to our next question: Are harvests immediate or do they take time? How does forgiveness play into harvests? Why do miracles begin with the gospel? This message brings light to some tough questions about harvests. </p> <p>Here's what we know: Harvests only come when we plant seed, and harvests only come through rest and trust by remaining in Christ.</p><p>That brings us to our next question: Are harvests immediate or do they take time? How does forgiveness play into harvests? Why do miracles begin with the gospel? This message brings light to some tough questions about harvests. </p> Here's what we know: Harvests only come when we plant seed, and harvests only come through rest and trust by remaining in Christ.

That brings us to our next question: Are harvests immediate or do they take time? How does forgiveness play into harvests? Why do miracles begin with the gospel? This message brings light to some tough questions about harvests. 

]]> Sun, 13 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2709 118 f40f09055d01706dfa9e08891a16d727 no Harvest Blockers II Joe Ganahl <p>This week, Pastor Joe continues the discussion on things that may be preventing us from receiving a harvest. </p><p><br></p><p>Who is in control of the earth? Is it God? Do we really have free will? Is God sovereign? Find out how these questions relate to blocked harvests in this message from Pastor Joe.</p> <p>This week, Pastor Joe continues the discussion on things that may be preventing us from receiving a harvest. </p><p><br></p><p>Who is in control of the earth? Is it God? Do we really have free will? Is God sovereign? Find out how these questions relate to blocked harvests in this message from Pastor Joe.</p> This week, Pastor Joe continues the discussion on things that may be preventing us from receiving a harvest. 


Who is in control of the earth? Is it God? Do we really have free will? Is God sovereign? Find out how these questions relate to blocked harvests in this message from Pastor Joe.

]]> Sun, 06 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2889 119 2236991819d68a28c555895ca8309086 no Harvest Blockers Joe Ganahl <p>This week, Pastor Joe discusses two things that may be preventing us from receiving a harvest. </p><p> </p><p>As God's children, we have a supernatural inheritance that the world doesn't have. God wants you to prosper, however, harvests of prosperity can be blocked. Lack of knowledge and unbelief are two ways harvests can be blocked. Jesus wants to move us from the natural to the supernatural. When we fix our eyes on Jesus, supernatural harvests happen.  </p> <p>This week, Pastor Joe discusses two things that may be preventing us from receiving a harvest. </p><p> </p><p>As God's children, we have a supernatural inheritance that the world doesn't have. God wants you to prosper, however, harvests of prosperity can be blocked. Lack of knowledge and unbelief are two ways harvests can be blocked. Jesus wants to move us from the natural to the supernatural. When we fix our eyes on Jesus, supernatural harvests happen.  </p> This week, Pastor Joe discusses two things that may be preventing us from receiving a harvest. 

 

As God's children, we have a supernatural inheritance that the world doesn't have. God wants you to prosper, however, harvests of prosperity can be blocked. Lack of knowledge and unbelief are two ways harvests can be blocked. Jesus wants to move us from the natural to the supernatural. When we fix our eyes on Jesus, supernatural harvests happen.  

]]> Sun, 30 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2047 120 ebb5bef7da9d75472411104c3771819a no Making the Impossible Possible Joe Ganahl <p>Impossible harvests are only possible when we believe God’s word. Learn about consuming God’s Word, believing God’s Word, speaking God’s Word, and how they all work together to produce a harvest. Pastor Joe speaks about three simple truths: 1) Harvest is near to those who are near to God’s Word. 2) Word brings light to darkness. 3) Word is seed and supernatural harvest is the fruit. What harvest are you believing for?</p> <p>Impossible harvests are only possible when we believe God’s word. Learn about consuming God’s Word, believing God’s Word, speaking God’s Word, and how they all work together to produce a harvest. Pastor Joe speaks about three simple truths: 1) Harvest is near to those who are near to God’s Word. 2) Word brings light to darkness. 3) Word is seed and supernatural harvest is the fruit. What harvest are you believing for?</p> Impossible harvests are only possible when we believe God’s word. Learn about consuming God’s Word, believing God’s Word, speaking God’s Word, and how they all work together to produce a harvest. Pastor Joe speaks about three simple truths: 1) Harvest is near to those who are near to God’s Word. 2) Word brings light to darkness. 3) Word is seed and supernatural harvest is the fruit. What harvest are you believing for?

]]> Sun, 23 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2390 121 058a9d0b1ea2be9aa2444b8947233bdb no The Unseen World Joe Ganahl <p>We live in a physical world in physical bodies… but at the same time, the spiritual world is also real. If we rely on just our physical senses to live, our supernatural harvest will be limited. What does it look like to live a life operating in the supernatural? Let’s see what the Bible has to say!</p> <p>We live in a physical world in physical bodies… but at the same time, the spiritual world is also real. If we rely on just our physical senses to live, our supernatural harvest will be limited. What does it look like to live a life operating in the supernatural? Let’s see what the Bible has to say!</p> We live in a physical world in physical bodies… but at the same time, the spiritual world is also real. If we rely on just our physical senses to live, our supernatural harvest will be limited. What does it look like to live a life operating in the supernatural? Let’s see what the Bible has to say!

]]> Sun, 16 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000 1970 122 237edda18060b5fe0f33b066cfe8b94e no The Foolish Word Joe Ganahl <p>God wants to do something great in your life! Are you excited to receive that harvest from Him?<br><br>How does your harvest come? How do the logos and the rhema word work together? What does the rhema word have to do with breakthrough? What should we do while we wait for our harvest? Pastor Joe answers all these questions and more.</p> <p>God wants to do something great in your life! Are you excited to receive that harvest from Him?<br><br>How does your harvest come? How do the logos and the rhema word work together? What does the rhema word have to do with breakthrough? What should we do while we wait for our harvest? Pastor Joe answers all these questions and more.</p> God wants to do something great in your life! Are you excited to receive that harvest from Him?

How does your harvest come? How do the logos and the rhema word work together? What does the rhema word have to do with breakthrough? What should we do while we wait for our harvest? Pastor Joe answers all these questions and more.

]]> Sun, 09 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2306 123 96ba5466e30fc9b3b6372565c6b035b3 no The Hope of the Word Joe Ganahl <p>What is the difference between the hope of the world and the hope of the Word? The hope of the world is empty, but when the Word of God is planted as a seed, it has the ability to produce unbelievable harvests in our lives. How does hope play into this? How does faith play into this? Let this message change your life as you consider where you put your hope!</p> <p>What is the difference between the hope of the world and the hope of the Word? The hope of the world is empty, but when the Word of God is planted as a seed, it has the ability to produce unbelievable harvests in our lives. How does hope play into this? How does faith play into this? Let this message change your life as you consider where you put your hope!</p> What is the difference between the hope of the world and the hope of the Word? The hope of the world is empty, but when the Word of God is planted as a seed, it has the ability to produce unbelievable harvests in our lives. How does hope play into this? How does faith play into this? Let this message change your life as you consider where you put your hope!

]]> Sun, 02 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2176 124 6b4996989dd32576c3feb2000e07c594 no Heaven 101 Joe Ganahl <p>It’s hard to describe a place that is truly indescribable. Here’s what we do know about this very real place:<br>1) The Bible describes three heavens: the atmosphere of the earth, where the stars, moon, and galaxies are, and God’s dwelling place.<br>2) Earth is a copy and a shadow of heaven.<br>3) Heaven is a real place – a prepared place for a prepared people.<br>4) Heaven is “up”, just like hell is “down”.<br>5) We will put on immortal bodies in heaven.<br>6) What is in heaven? Our Redeemer, our relationships, our resources, our residence, our riches, and our reservations.</p> <p>It’s hard to describe a place that is truly indescribable. Here’s what we do know about this very real place:<br>1) The Bible describes three heavens: the atmosphere of the earth, where the stars, moon, and galaxies are, and God’s dwelling place.<br>2) Earth is a copy and a shadow of heaven.<br>3) Heaven is a real place – a prepared place for a prepared people.<br>4) Heaven is “up”, just like hell is “down”.<br>5) We will put on immortal bodies in heaven.<br>6) What is in heaven? Our Redeemer, our relationships, our resources, our residence, our riches, and our reservations.</p> It’s hard to describe a place that is truly indescribable. Here’s what we do know about this very real place:
1) The Bible describes three heavens: the atmosphere of the earth, where the stars, moon, and galaxies are, and God’s dwelling place.
2) Earth is a copy and a shadow of heaven.
3) Heaven is a real place – a prepared place for a prepared people.
4) Heaven is “up”, just like hell is “down”.
5) We will put on immortal bodies in heaven.
6) What is in heaven? Our Redeemer, our relationships, our resources, our residence, our riches, and our reservations.

]]> Sun, 18 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2225 125 ff8869b23032280d28abfed5c0a766eb no Hell 101 Joe Ganahl <p>Hell – It’s not something we talk about very often, even in church. Why is it important to talk about? Because Hell is a real place and there’s a good chance that people we know and love are going there. Tune in to learn what the Bible says about Hell.</p> <p>Hell – It’s not something we talk about very often, even in church. Why is it important to talk about? Because Hell is a real place and there’s a good chance that people we know and love are going there. Tune in to learn what the Bible says about Hell.</p> Hell – It’s not something we talk about very often, even in church. Why is it important to talk about? Because Hell is a real place and there’s a good chance that people we know and love are going there. Tune in to learn what the Bible says about Hell.

]]> Sun, 11 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2083 126 81a43ee56b4b525ec0121588b2a62d53 no Fact Check Joe Ganahl <p>This week, Pastor Joe steps back to check some facts on the end times. Some of the facts are: <br>1) We are looking forward to Jesus’ return.<br>2) The rapture and the second coming are two separate events.<br>3) The end times are not something to be afraid of, but rather to rejoice in.<br>4) There are lots of signs pointing to Jesus’ return.<br>5) Our goal in studying this is Holy Spirit transformation.<br>6) No one knows the date or time.<br>7) We have been in the last days since Jesus went to the cross.</p> <p>This week, Pastor Joe steps back to check some facts on the end times. Some of the facts are: <br>1) We are looking forward to Jesus’ return.<br>2) The rapture and the second coming are two separate events.<br>3) The end times are not something to be afraid of, but rather to rejoice in.<br>4) There are lots of signs pointing to Jesus’ return.<br>5) Our goal in studying this is Holy Spirit transformation.<br>6) No one knows the date or time.<br>7) We have been in the last days since Jesus went to the cross.</p> This week, Pastor Joe steps back to check some facts on the end times. Some of the facts are:
1) We are looking forward to Jesus’ return.
2) The rapture and the second coming are two separate events.
3) The end times are not something to be afraid of, but rather to rejoice in.
4) There are lots of signs pointing to Jesus’ return.
5) Our goal in studying this is Holy Spirit transformation.
6) No one knows the date or time.
7) We have been in the last days since Jesus went to the cross.

]]> Sun, 04 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2084 127 05d6477fa20c228fb82efd4e12f082ba no Signs Cubed Joe Ganahl <p>The Bible gives many signs of the end times. Pastor Joe leads us in a further study of what the Bible says about the end times. In this message, we discuss that people will hate what is good, betray their friends, and depart from the faith, along with some of the reasons that people will depart from their faith.</p> <p>The Bible gives many signs of the end times. Pastor Joe leads us in a further study of what the Bible says about the end times. In this message, we discuss that people will hate what is good, betray their friends, and depart from the faith, along with some of the reasons that people will depart from their faith.</p> The Bible gives many signs of the end times. Pastor Joe leads us in a further study of what the Bible says about the end times. In this message, we discuss that people will hate what is good, betray their friends, and depart from the faith, along with some of the reasons that people will depart from their faith.

]]> Sun, 28 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2148 128 337c9efb128b7aaaa96d6c9515eaa574 no Signs Too Joe Ganahl <p>Pastor Joe reviews the first signs we discussed, scoffers and people who are disrespectful and disobedient to parents <a href="http://(https://subspla.sh/gbp87k4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">(https://subspla.sh/gbp87k4</a>). Do not be deceived by arguments that sound reasonable - know and follow what God's Word says. In God's Word, we see more signs of the end times: ungratefulness, slander, and unholiness.</p> <p>Pastor Joe reviews the first signs we discussed, scoffers and people who are disrespectful and disobedient to parents <a href="http://(https://subspla.sh/gbp87k4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">(https://subspla.sh/gbp87k4</a>). Do not be deceived by arguments that sound reasonable - know and follow what God's Word says. In God's Word, we see more signs of the end times: ungratefulness, slander, and unholiness.</p> Pastor Joe reviews the first signs we discussed, scoffers and people who are disrespectful and disobedient to parents (https://subspla.sh/gbp87k4). Do not be deceived by arguments that sound reasonable - know and follow what God's Word says. In God's Word, we see more signs of the end times: ungratefulness, slander, and unholiness.

]]> Sun, 21 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2014 129 19423166a5a0e16514d969bfbe0a977d no Signs Joe Ganahl <p>Are there signs of the last days? Most definitely. This message explores two signs that we see in God's Word - scoffers and children who are disobedient to parents. Pastor Joe reminds us that the end times are good news to the believer, and we can joyously share the gospel with others in these last days.</p> <p>Are there signs of the last days? Most definitely. This message explores two signs that we see in God's Word - scoffers and children who are disobedient to parents. Pastor Joe reminds us that the end times are good news to the believer, and we can joyously share the gospel with others in these last days.</p> Are there signs of the last days? Most definitely. This message explores two signs that we see in God's Word - scoffers and children who are disobedient to parents. Pastor Joe reminds us that the end times are good news to the believer, and we can joyously share the gospel with others in these last days.

]]> Sun, 14 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2720 130 b98337608f33f1ae1e036ada6e58753b no The Cup Overflows Joe Ganahl <p>Pastor Joe takes time to explain the cup of iniquities. What is the difference between sin, transgression, and iniquity? How do these relate to the last days? There are many signs that we will see before the cup overflows, but today we focus on these three: lovers of self, lovers of money, and boastful and prideful spirits. Stick around to the end to hear the good news.</p> <p>Pastor Joe takes time to explain the cup of iniquities. What is the difference between sin, transgression, and iniquity? How do these relate to the last days? There are many signs that we will see before the cup overflows, but today we focus on these three: lovers of self, lovers of money, and boastful and prideful spirits. Stick around to the end to hear the good news.</p> Pastor Joe takes time to explain the cup of iniquities. What is the difference between sin, transgression, and iniquity? How do these relate to the last days? There are many signs that we will see before the cup overflows, but today we focus on these three: lovers of self, lovers of money, and boastful and prideful spirits. Stick around to the end to hear the good news.

]]> Sun, 07 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2287 131 4100b93be93aadd759af58606e07acbe no I'll Be Back Joe Ganahl <p>Perilous times are coming. Are you ready? As we look at the Bible, we see plenty of evidence of signs of the last days. How should we respond to these signs? With faith – not fear. Pastor Joe reminds us that we live in Goshen (which means to draw near) and not Egypt. Trouble is coming and now is the time to prepare. Grace teaches us how to live while we wait for Jesus to return.</p> <p>Perilous times are coming. Are you ready? As we look at the Bible, we see plenty of evidence of signs of the last days. How should we respond to these signs? With faith – not fear. Pastor Joe reminds us that we live in Goshen (which means to draw near) and not Egypt. Trouble is coming and now is the time to prepare. Grace teaches us how to live while we wait for Jesus to return.</p> Perilous times are coming. Are you ready? As we look at the Bible, we see plenty of evidence of signs of the last days. How should we respond to these signs? With faith – not fear. Pastor Joe reminds us that we live in Goshen (which means to draw near) and not Egypt. Trouble is coming and now is the time to prepare. Grace teaches us how to live while we wait for Jesus to return.

]]> Sun, 31 Jul 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2772 132 9676ae4c8f158dcfe500ef7e5150898d no Facing Death Joe Ganahl <p>In this message, Pastor Joe continues talking about the end times.<br><br>Pastor Joe begins by reiterating that Holy Spirit transformation is the goal of this sermon series. Our focus is on Christ. Looking to Jesus and being transformed by the power of the Holy Spirit. Pastor Joe continues by talking about how the last days are a time of encouragement for believers despite the things that will come to pass. He then talks about some of the signs of the end and how the frequency of the signs shows us that the end is near. Pastor Joe closes the message with reminding us again that the goal is looking to Jesus and seeing Him despite all the signs of the end.</p> <p>In this message, Pastor Joe continues talking about the end times.<br><br>Pastor Joe begins by reiterating that Holy Spirit transformation is the goal of this sermon series. Our focus is on Christ. Looking to Jesus and being transformed by the power of the Holy Spirit. Pastor Joe continues by talking about how the last days are a time of encouragement for believers despite the things that will come to pass. He then talks about some of the signs of the end and how the frequency of the signs shows us that the end is near. Pastor Joe closes the message with reminding us again that the goal is looking to Jesus and seeing Him despite all the signs of the end.</p> In this message, Pastor Joe continues talking about the end times.

Pastor Joe begins by reiterating that Holy Spirit transformation is the goal of this sermon series. Our focus is on Christ. Looking to Jesus and being transformed by the power of the Holy Spirit. Pastor Joe continues by talking about how the last days are a time of encouragement for believers despite the things that will come to pass. He then talks about some of the signs of the end and how the frequency of the signs shows us that the end is near. Pastor Joe closes the message with reminding us again that the goal is looking to Jesus and seeing Him despite all the signs of the end.

]]> Sun, 24 Jul 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2471 133 be4316c3f4308a7f40b4186a0bf7d24c no The Last Days Joe Ganahl <p>In this message, Pastor Joe outlines the main differences between the Rapture and the Second Coming.<br><br>Pastor Joe begins by talking about how we are not the only generation to think we are in the last days. He also touches on how fear-based theology is bad theology because it distorts the gospel and makes God into something that He isn’t. Pastor Joe then proceeds to describe the differences between the Rapture and the Second Coming of Jesus. Pastor Joe then closes by talking about why it is important to know the difference between the Rapture and the Second Coming.</p> <p>In this message, Pastor Joe outlines the main differences between the Rapture and the Second Coming.<br><br>Pastor Joe begins by talking about how we are not the only generation to think we are in the last days. He also touches on how fear-based theology is bad theology because it distorts the gospel and makes God into something that He isn’t. Pastor Joe then proceeds to describe the differences between the Rapture and the Second Coming of Jesus. Pastor Joe then closes by talking about why it is important to know the difference between the Rapture and the Second Coming.</p> In this message, Pastor Joe outlines the main differences between the Rapture and the Second Coming.

Pastor Joe begins by talking about how we are not the only generation to think we are in the last days. He also touches on how fear-based theology is bad theology because it distorts the gospel and makes God into something that He isn’t. Pastor Joe then proceeds to describe the differences between the Rapture and the Second Coming of Jesus. Pastor Joe then closes by talking about why it is important to know the difference between the Rapture and the Second Coming.

]]> Sun, 17 Jul 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2209 134 e5a6396705cb661ec1e78bcf5e2cc5f6 no Beginning of the End Joe Ganahl <p>This sermon introduces the series: The End. <br><br>The Bible repeatedly mentions the “end times”. Are we at the beginning of the end? Can anyone truly know when the end times are coming? What does the Bible say about the end times? Are we prepared for the end? What does it look like to be prepared for the end? These questions and more are discussed. <br><br>Here are two things that we do know for sure: Any theology based in fear is bad theology and believing in Jesus makes you acceptable to God. This series will explore the end times in a way you may never have heard before.</p> <p>This sermon introduces the series: The End. <br><br>The Bible repeatedly mentions the “end times”. Are we at the beginning of the end? Can anyone truly know when the end times are coming? What does the Bible say about the end times? Are we prepared for the end? What does it look like to be prepared for the end? These questions and more are discussed. <br><br>Here are two things that we do know for sure: Any theology based in fear is bad theology and believing in Jesus makes you acceptable to God. This series will explore the end times in a way you may never have heard before.</p> This sermon introduces the series: The End.

The Bible repeatedly mentions the “end times”. Are we at the beginning of the end? Can anyone truly know when the end times are coming? What does the Bible say about the end times? Are we prepared for the end? What does it look like to be prepared for the end? These questions and more are discussed.

Here are two things that we do know for sure: Any theology based in fear is bad theology and believing in Jesus makes you acceptable to God. This series will explore the end times in a way you may never have heard before.

]]> Sun, 10 Jul 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2326 135 559c8f816c8ac5b398912fa632940adb no New Sermon Podcast Mon, 01 Jan 2018 10:00:00 +0000 28 136 d46777d855f08d756b646fd630bcf5a7 no Weapons Joe Ganahl <p>To build on the lesson about baptisms, Pastor Joe goes into more detail about the third baptism – baptism by Jesus into the Holy Spirit.</p><p><br></p><p>We have an enemy, and God has supplied us with appropriate weapons. Pastor Joe breaks down biblical evidence for praying in the Spirit as well as three purposes for praying in tongues: personal, the church, and unbelievers. </p> <p>To build on the lesson about baptisms, Pastor Joe goes into more detail about the third baptism – baptism by Jesus into the Holy Spirit.</p><p><br></p><p>We have an enemy, and God has supplied us with appropriate weapons. Pastor Joe breaks down biblical evidence for praying in the Spirit as well as three purposes for praying in tongues: personal, the church, and unbelievers. </p> To build on the lesson about baptisms, Pastor Joe goes into more detail about the third baptism – baptism by Jesus into the Holy Spirit.


We have an enemy, and God has supplied us with appropriate weapons. Pastor Joe breaks down biblical evidence for praying in the Spirit as well as three purposes for praying in tongues: personal, the church, and unbelievers.

]]> Sun, 03 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2571 137 e8069c7e7f0857890f6ba7fbe0bb5147 no Pastor Joe Joe Ganahl <p>This week, Pastor Joe wraps up the “What About” series with a special message. Before leaving for a short sabbatical to recharge his batteries, he reflects on the first sermon he ever preached at Abundant Life (then Morningside Community Church): Three Promises.<br><br>“By the Grace of God... I will strengthen, encourage, and comfort you... by sharing the truth of the Gospel... and I will love you while doing it.” -Pastor Joe Ganahl</p> <p>This week, Pastor Joe wraps up the “What About” series with a special message. Before leaving for a short sabbatical to recharge his batteries, he reflects on the first sermon he ever preached at Abundant Life (then Morningside Community Church): Three Promises.<br><br>“By the Grace of God... I will strengthen, encourage, and comfort you... by sharing the truth of the Gospel... and I will love you while doing it.” -Pastor Joe Ganahl</p> This week, Pastor Joe wraps up the “What About” series with a special message. Before leaving for a short sabbatical to recharge his batteries, he reflects on the first sermon he ever preached at Abundant Life (then Morningside Community Church): Three Promises.

“By the Grace of God... I will strengthen, encourage, and comfort you... by sharing the truth of the Gospel... and I will love you while doing it.” -Pastor Joe Ganahl

]]> Sun, 01 May 2022 10:00:00 +0000 1721 138 3a897480aa177afe1ce12faf5bd93cea no The Resurrection Joe Ganahl <p>This week we discuss the Resurrection of Jesus in a continuation of last week's message about the Cross.<br><br>Three things that are important for us to know about the Cross before we move onto the Resurrection: Jesus has Risen, Jesus was the one in control over death, and if Christ has not been raised from the dead your faith is worthless.<br><br>From the Cross we step into the Resurrection, and we discover why it is so important. The Resurrection is the divine receipt that forgiveness is ours; and not only that, but it is the basis for our peace. <br><br>So, what turns fear into joy? The finished work of Jesus in both the Cross and the Resurrection. Knowing and believing Jesus died on the cross and is risen is not only proof your sins are gone, but it brings peace, security, safety, and prosperity.</p> <p>This week we discuss the Resurrection of Jesus in a continuation of last week's message about the Cross.<br><br>Three things that are important for us to know about the Cross before we move onto the Resurrection: Jesus has Risen, Jesus was the one in control over death, and if Christ has not been raised from the dead your faith is worthless.<br><br>From the Cross we step into the Resurrection, and we discover why it is so important. The Resurrection is the divine receipt that forgiveness is ours; and not only that, but it is the basis for our peace. <br><br>So, what turns fear into joy? The finished work of Jesus in both the Cross and the Resurrection. Knowing and believing Jesus died on the cross and is risen is not only proof your sins are gone, but it brings peace, security, safety, and prosperity.</p> This week we discuss the Resurrection of Jesus in a continuation of last week's message about the Cross.

Three things that are important for us to know about the Cross before we move onto the Resurrection: Jesus has Risen, Jesus was the one in control over death, and if Christ has not been raised from the dead your faith is worthless.

From the Cross we step into the Resurrection, and we discover why it is so important. The Resurrection is the divine receipt that forgiveness is ours; and not only that, but it is the basis for our peace.

So, what turns fear into joy? The finished work of Jesus in both the Cross and the Resurrection. Knowing and believing Jesus died on the cross and is risen is not only proof your sins are gone, but it brings peace, security, safety, and prosperity.

]]> Sun, 24 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2173 139 32544469f22643fd2b6bbb9f41369a3b no The Cross Easter 2022 Joe Ganahl <p>Happy Easter!<br>Before we can understand the resurrection, we go back and talk about what happened at the cross. <br>First, we must acknowledge that Jesus truly died on the cross. Then, we can start to discover what He did there. Through his death, we were given an incredible inheritance. The cross was part of God’s unchanging plan to open the door for us to come back into His family. <br><br>Secondly, we must acknowledge that what happened to Jesus at the cross happened to us too. We share in His death and His resurrection. Now, taking up our cross daily is remembering daily what happened on the cross and living in the freedom of our relationship with Him. <br>This is an incredible message on an incredible day!</p> <p>Happy Easter!<br>Before we can understand the resurrection, we go back and talk about what happened at the cross. <br>First, we must acknowledge that Jesus truly died on the cross. Then, we can start to discover what He did there. Through his death, we were given an incredible inheritance. The cross was part of God’s unchanging plan to open the door for us to come back into His family. <br><br>Secondly, we must acknowledge that what happened to Jesus at the cross happened to us too. We share in His death and His resurrection. Now, taking up our cross daily is remembering daily what happened on the cross and living in the freedom of our relationship with Him. <br>This is an incredible message on an incredible day!</p> Happy Easter!
Before we can understand the resurrection, we go back and talk about what happened at the cross.
First, we must acknowledge that Jesus truly died on the cross. Then, we can start to discover what He did there. Through his death, we were given an incredible inheritance. The cross was part of God’s unchanging plan to open the door for us to come back into His family.

Secondly, we must acknowledge that what happened to Jesus at the cross happened to us too. We share in His death and His resurrection. Now, taking up our cross daily is remembering daily what happened on the cross and living in the freedom of our relationship with Him.
This is an incredible message on an incredible day!

]]> Sun, 17 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2177 140 e85606ee070d59169efbf03db8a86226 no Lots of Stuff Joe Ganahl <p>This week, Pastor Joe address 4 questions that many Christians have:<br><br>1) What is the difference between mercy and grace?<br>2) What is the biblical definition of faith?<br>3) Does sin hinder prayers?<br>4) Why aren’t I healed?<br><br>"Lots of Stuff" preached by Pastor Joe Ganahl on 4/10/2022 at Abundant Life Church.</p> <p>This week, Pastor Joe address 4 questions that many Christians have:<br><br>1) What is the difference between mercy and grace?<br>2) What is the biblical definition of faith?<br>3) Does sin hinder prayers?<br>4) Why aren’t I healed?<br><br>"Lots of Stuff" preached by Pastor Joe Ganahl on 4/10/2022 at Abundant Life Church.</p> This week, Pastor Joe address 4 questions that many Christians have:

1) What is the difference between mercy and grace?
2) What is the biblical definition of faith?
3) Does sin hinder prayers?
4) Why aren’t I healed?

"Lots of Stuff" preached by Pastor Joe Ganahl on 4/10/2022 at Abundant Life Church.

]]> Sun, 10 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2276 141 8eccd25b218e6a25b9432162cd2fdb8b no Baptisms Joe Ganahl <p>This week, Pastor Joe discusses some of the traditions surrounding baptisms and brings our attention to what scripture says about the topic.<br>He breaks down three different types of baptisms:<br>1. Family Baptism – baptism by the Holy Spirit into the body of Christ<br>2. Water Baptism – baptism by a pastor/leader into water in the name of Jesus<br>3. Spirit Baptisms – baptism by Jesus into the Holy Spirit</p> <p>This week, Pastor Joe discusses some of the traditions surrounding baptisms and brings our attention to what scripture says about the topic.<br>He breaks down three different types of baptisms:<br>1. Family Baptism – baptism by the Holy Spirit into the body of Christ<br>2. Water Baptism – baptism by a pastor/leader into water in the name of Jesus<br>3. Spirit Baptisms – baptism by Jesus into the Holy Spirit</p> This week, Pastor Joe discusses some of the traditions surrounding baptisms and brings our attention to what scripture says about the topic.
He breaks down three different types of baptisms:
1. Family Baptism – baptism by the Holy Spirit into the body of Christ
2. Water Baptism – baptism by a pastor/leader into water in the name of Jesus
3. Spirit Baptisms – baptism by Jesus into the Holy Spirit

]]> Sun, 27 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2506 142 4c75374c57e91e084224a2605e64b6cd no Confession and Repentance Joe Ganahl <p>We have discussed the depth of salvation and the completeness of forgiveness. Today, Pastor Joe answers the questions about how confession and repentance fit into the picture. What do each of these terms mean? Why should we confess? What does the Bible say about repentance? How do confession and repentance lead us to transformation? It is all such good news!</p> <p>We have discussed the depth of salvation and the completeness of forgiveness. Today, Pastor Joe answers the questions about how confession and repentance fit into the picture. What do each of these terms mean? Why should we confess? What does the Bible say about repentance? How do confession and repentance lead us to transformation? It is all such good news!</p> We have discussed the depth of salvation and the completeness of forgiveness. Today, Pastor Joe answers the questions about how confession and repentance fit into the picture. What do each of these terms mean? Why should we confess? What does the Bible say about repentance? How do confession and repentance lead us to transformation? It is all such good news!

]]> Sun, 13 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2509 143 4a1546c1b9e7d90e0bdc3a21fc3dabfd no Forgiveness Joe Ganahl <p>Do you have questions about forgiveness? What is forgiveness? How complete is forgiveness? Is forgiveness conditional or unconditional? Does forgiveness cover future or past sins? Who is forgiven? Are there sins that won’t be forgiven? How are we forgiven? What does the Bible say about each of these questions?</p> <p>Do you have questions about forgiveness? What is forgiveness? How complete is forgiveness? Is forgiveness conditional or unconditional? Does forgiveness cover future or past sins? Who is forgiven? Are there sins that won’t be forgiven? How are we forgiven? What does the Bible say about each of these questions?</p> Do you have questions about forgiveness? What is forgiveness? How complete is forgiveness? Is forgiveness conditional or unconditional? Does forgiveness cover future or past sins? Who is forgiven? Are there sins that won’t be forgiven? How are we forgiven? What does the Bible say about each of these questions?

]]> Sun, 06 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2624 144 343388be61007e0c7698ebdf6af99249 no Salvation Joe Ganahl <p>This week, Pastor Joe answers one of the most important questions we can ask ourselves: What about salvation?<br>What does the Bible say about each of these questions?<br>What is salvation?<br>Who can receive salvation?<br>How do I receive salvation?<br>Why should I receive salvation?<br>How long does salvation last?<br>When should I receive salvation?<br><br>The answers are simple, and these questions are not reserved for the non-believer. This is a must-hear message for all!</p> <p>This week, Pastor Joe answers one of the most important questions we can ask ourselves: What about salvation?<br>What does the Bible say about each of these questions?<br>What is salvation?<br>Who can receive salvation?<br>How do I receive salvation?<br>Why should I receive salvation?<br>How long does salvation last?<br>When should I receive salvation?<br><br>The answers are simple, and these questions are not reserved for the non-believer. This is a must-hear message for all!</p> This week, Pastor Joe answers one of the most important questions we can ask ourselves: What about salvation?
What does the Bible say about each of these questions?
What is salvation?
Who can receive salvation?
How do I receive salvation?
Why should I receive salvation?
How long does salvation last?
When should I receive salvation?

The answers are simple, and these questions are not reserved for the non-believer. This is a must-hear message for all!

]]> Sun, 27 Feb 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2514 145 935fa607d00ad42db475a067c3a3c09d no Evidence II Joe Ganahl <p>There’s plenty of evidence that points to the existence of a god, but is there evidence that supports that the god that exists is the God of the Bible? We believe there is. We look at the diversity of the Bible, bibliographical and historical evidence, scientific findings, archeological evidence, and fulfilled prophesies that all point us to the conclusion that the god that exists is the God of the Bible.</p> <p>There’s plenty of evidence that points to the existence of a god, but is there evidence that supports that the god that exists is the God of the Bible? We believe there is. We look at the diversity of the Bible, bibliographical and historical evidence, scientific findings, archeological evidence, and fulfilled prophesies that all point us to the conclusion that the god that exists is the God of the Bible.</p> There’s plenty of evidence that points to the existence of a god, but is there evidence that supports that the god that exists is the God of the Bible? We believe there is. We look at the diversity of the Bible, bibliographical and historical evidence, scientific findings, archeological evidence, and fulfilled prophesies that all point us to the conclusion that the god that exists is the God of the Bible.

]]> Sun, 20 Feb 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2305 146 c47026d2c72fd2874da982b4393bb9a7 no Evidence Joe Ganahl <p>How do we know that what the Bible says is actually true? First, we must answer the question: Is there a God?<br><br>Pastor Joe looks at cosmological, teleological, ontological, and moral evidence of the existence of God.</p> <p>How do we know that what the Bible says is actually true? First, we must answer the question: Is there a God?<br><br>Pastor Joe looks at cosmological, teleological, ontological, and moral evidence of the existence of God.</p> How do we know that what the Bible says is actually true? First, we must answer the question: Is there a God?

Pastor Joe looks at cosmological, teleological, ontological, and moral evidence of the existence of God.

]]> Sun, 13 Feb 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2108 147 41da16c3a74b0e46111a09c6a5f50fe0 no The Living Word III Joe Ganahl <p>This week, Pastor Joe finishes his mini-series on The Living Word. According to the American Bible Society, scripture reflection was twice as powerful as any other discipline in accelerating spiritual growth. This week, Joe covers the questions: Where should I read the Bible? Where should I keep my Bible? Where should I start reading? Why should I read my Bible? How do I read and understand my Bible? How do I interpret what I’m reading?</p> <p>This week, Pastor Joe finishes his mini-series on The Living Word. According to the American Bible Society, scripture reflection was twice as powerful as any other discipline in accelerating spiritual growth. This week, Joe covers the questions: Where should I read the Bible? Where should I keep my Bible? Where should I start reading? Why should I read my Bible? How do I read and understand my Bible? How do I interpret what I’m reading?</p> This week, Pastor Joe finishes his mini-series on The Living Word. According to the American Bible Society, scripture reflection was twice as powerful as any other discipline in accelerating spiritual growth. This week, Joe covers the questions: Where should I read the Bible? Where should I keep my Bible? Where should I start reading? Why should I read my Bible? How do I read and understand my Bible? How do I interpret what I’m reading?

]]> Sun, 06 Feb 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2044 148 98f2fdd8771ec21cea43ba8a83c48f1b no The Living Word II Joe Ganahl <p>The Living Word part II!<br>Pastor Joe addresses the questions who, what, and when?</p> <p>The Living Word part II!<br>Pastor Joe addresses the questions who, what, and when?</p> The Living Word part II!
Pastor Joe addresses the questions who, what, and when?

]]> Sun, 30 Jan 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2293 149 679d58a4867347a2249821928d4d1a3a no The Living Word Joe Ganahl <p>In the beginning, was the Word. The Word was with God and the Word was God. The Word became flesh and dwelt among us. <br><br>Learn more about the Living Word of God in this message from Pastor Joe!</p> <p>In the beginning, was the Word. The Word was with God and the Word was God. The Word became flesh and dwelt among us. <br><br>Learn more about the Living Word of God in this message from Pastor Joe!</p> In the beginning, was the Word. The Word was with God and the Word was God. The Word became flesh and dwelt among us.

Learn more about the Living Word of God in this message from Pastor Joe!

]]> Sun, 23 Jan 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2576 150 b8c8d23a286dccfb1b6de11f32c7eef1 no Questions Joe Ganahl <p>What questions are you asking today? Is there such a thing as a dumb question? Is there a difference between having a question and questioning?</p> <p>What questions are you asking today? Is there such a thing as a dumb question? Is there a difference between having a question and questioning?</p> What questions are you asking today? Is there such a thing as a dumb question? Is there a difference between having a question and questioning?

]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 10:00:00 +0000 1900 151 d33275035db3dba175ac0375078cccb7 no Something to Wrap Up Joe Ganahl <p>Wrapping up the final sermon in the "Unveiled" series, Pastor Joe continues to lift the veil, revealing more about the good news of Jesus and what he has done.</p> <p>Wrapping up the final sermon in the "Unveiled" series, Pastor Joe continues to lift the veil, revealing more about the good news of Jesus and what he has done.</p> Wrapping up the final sermon in the "Unveiled" series, Pastor Joe continues to lift the veil, revealing more about the good news of Jesus and what he has done.

]]> Sun, 02 Jan 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2631 152 e9839ec5f869523c20eb58272dbc24ab no Something to Enter Joe Ganahl <p>How do I enter into the New Covenant?<br>What is God's part?<br>What is my part?</p> <p>How do I enter into the New Covenant?<br>What is God's part?<br>What is my part?</p> How do I enter into the New Covenant?
What is God's part?
What is my part?

]]> Sun, 19 Dec 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2139 153 2c1e2681408b78542fa2ba40e27cd405 no Something to Celebrate Joe Ganahl <p>Freedom from the law is something worth celebrating. This message may be something you've never heard, and it has the power to change your life.</p> <p>Freedom from the law is something worth celebrating. This message may be something you've never heard, and it has the power to change your life.</p> Freedom from the law is something worth celebrating. This message may be something you've never heard, and it has the power to change your life.

]]> Sun, 12 Dec 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2515 154 3a29ef3a7d9c1aa4a40bf824555c1f3d no Something to Live For Joe Ganahl <p>The goodness of the New Covenant is something to live for! Are you looking to be set free from sin? The answer is in this message.</p> <p>The goodness of the New Covenant is something to live for! Are you looking to be set free from sin? The answer is in this message.</p> The goodness of the New Covenant is something to live for! Are you looking to be set free from sin? The answer is in this message.

]]> Sun, 05 Dec 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2448 155 4c0a7ce5b0bf635a2b568b45866b754d no Something to be Thankful For Joe Ganahl <p>Dive deeper into the New Covenant in this exciting message from Pastor Joe!</p> <p>Dive deeper into the New Covenant in this exciting message from Pastor Joe!</p> Dive deeper into the New Covenant in this exciting message from Pastor Joe!

]]> Sun, 28 Nov 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2354 156 456c8ef953a1d3ac36d2257d01f1d810 no Something Dead Joe Ganahl <p>“I died to the law… <br>so I might live for God…”</p> <p>“I died to the law… <br>so I might live for God…”</p> “I died to the law…
so I might live for God…”

]]> Sun, 21 Nov 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2414 157 ab0525bc8dc4306b3321fc978f7edcc4 no Something Old Joe Ganahl <p>If we are under the new covenant, then why are we talking about the old covenant? It can be helpful to clearly see both covenants in order to make a more informed choice.</p> <p>If we are under the new covenant, then why are we talking about the old covenant? It can be helpful to clearly see both covenants in order to make a more informed choice.</p> If we are under the new covenant, then why are we talking about the old covenant? It can be helpful to clearly see both covenants in order to make a more informed choice.

]]> Sun, 14 Nov 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2334 158 7a5ba0c7ffdbc4743302c62f23b4ea23 no Something Better Joe Ganahl <p>Continuing in the series about covenants, we explore the idea that "there must be something better." If you have ever felt like the Bible is boring... Christianity is monotonous and fruitless... trying to get a miracle is tiring... something is missing... <br>Listen to this message about rightly dividing the covenants.</p> <p>Continuing in the series about covenants, we explore the idea that "there must be something better." If you have ever felt like the Bible is boring... Christianity is monotonous and fruitless... trying to get a miracle is tiring... something is missing... <br>Listen to this message about rightly dividing the covenants.</p> Continuing in the series about covenants, we explore the idea that "there must be something better." If you have ever felt like the Bible is boring... Christianity is monotonous and fruitless... trying to get a miracle is tiring... something is missing...
Listen to this message about rightly dividing the covenants.

]]> Sun, 07 Nov 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2744 159 dc325bb723a28e37341ed9f588767d55 no Something New Joe Ganahl <p>This message presents a foundational truth to understanding scripture - understanding covenants. Why is it important to understand covenants? God has a specific way of dispensing blessings. Understanding which covenant you are under shows you the way to receive from God.</p> <p>This message presents a foundational truth to understanding scripture - understanding covenants. Why is it important to understand covenants? God has a specific way of dispensing blessings. Understanding which covenant you are under shows you the way to receive from God.</p> This message presents a foundational truth to understanding scripture - understanding covenants. Why is it important to understand covenants? God has a specific way of dispensing blessings. Understanding which covenant you are under shows you the way to receive from God.

]]> Sun, 31 Oct 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2524 160 c503aaf9947d8b2a0a3274e25d857936 no Expectations Joe Ganahl <p>Two pieces of a healthy relationship are communication and expectation.<br>Today we communicate about expectations within our church family.<br>1. Unconditional love<br>2. Relationships, not recruits<br>3. Genuine<br>4. Receive<br>5. Empower<br>6. Dream</p> <p>Two pieces of a healthy relationship are communication and expectation.<br>Today we communicate about expectations within our church family.<br>1. Unconditional love<br>2. Relationships, not recruits<br>3. Genuine<br>4. Receive<br>5. Empower<br>6. Dream</p> Two pieces of a healthy relationship are communication and expectation.
Today we communicate about expectations within our church family.
1. Unconditional love
2. Relationships, not recruits
3. Genuine
4. Receive
5. Empower
6. Dream

]]> Sun, 24 Oct 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2517 161 0a230d0a08b26ebaae410d04160aa2c5 no Come and See Joe Ganahl <p>What is the foundation of Abundant Life? How do you view God? <br>These questions matter.<br>Come and see.</p> <p>What is the foundation of Abundant Life? How do you view God? <br>These questions matter.<br>Come and see.</p> What is the foundation of Abundant Life? How do you view God?
These questions matter.
Come and see.

]]> Sun, 17 Oct 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2375 162 bef6f0d08f2f88a41932a13ec99e05dc no A Spotting Scope Joe Ganahl <p>Come and see. <br><br>Tune in to this message from Pastor Joe as he unveils the purpose, vision, and mission of Abundant Life Church and how it all points to Jesus.</p> <p>Come and see. <br><br>Tune in to this message from Pastor Joe as he unveils the purpose, vision, and mission of Abundant Life Church and how it all points to Jesus.</p> Come and see.

Tune in to this message from Pastor Joe as he unveils the purpose, vision, and mission of Abundant Life Church and how it all points to Jesus.

]]> Sun, 10 Oct 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2257 163 f972b26cccf091ffdac65375f4251201 no Now I SEE You - Jayson Webster Jayson Webster <p>Can we compare ourselves to Job? Did God give Satan permission to harm him? Explore these key questions and more from the book of Job, with this sermon by Jayson Webster.</p> <p>Can we compare ourselves to Job? Did God give Satan permission to harm him? Explore these key questions and more from the book of Job, with this sermon by Jayson Webster.</p> Can we compare ourselves to Job? Did God give Satan permission to harm him? Explore these key questions and more from the book of Job, with this sermon by Jayson Webster.

]]> Sun, 30 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2954 164 e5ab727f2d68c78ddee33fbfea255ded no Guest Speaker Bryan Greenwood Bryan Greenwood <p>What’s it like to really know who you are and who God is in you? What does it free you to do when you can find out the purpose that God has designed for you? Come find freedom in this amazing message from Bryan Greenwood about why finding your identity in Christ is a key to restoring families in our country.</p> <p>What’s it like to really know who you are and who God is in you? What does it free you to do when you can find out the purpose that God has designed for you? Come find freedom in this amazing message from Bryan Greenwood about why finding your identity in Christ is a key to restoring families in our country.</p> What’s it like to really know who you are and who God is in you? What does it free you to do when you can find out the purpose that God has designed for you? Come find freedom in this amazing message from Bryan Greenwood about why finding your identity in Christ is a key to restoring families in our country.

]]> Sun, 06 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000 3800 165 4fdb18102d71ad6ebd7fb90f0ac2b91e no The 16th of the 3rd of the 4th Peter Shore <p>Guest Speaker Pete Shore gives us a new look at a well-known verse, John 3:16. Learn about the 10 "greatest"s we see in this one powerful verse!</p> <p>Guest Speaker Pete Shore gives us a new look at a well-known verse, John 3:16. Learn about the 10 "greatest"s we see in this one powerful verse!</p> Guest Speaker Pete Shore gives us a new look at a well-known verse, John 3:16. Learn about the 10 "greatest"s we see in this one powerful verse!

]]> Sun, 04 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1945 166 62047bb9d7d4ea8de94a0a9d493a636c no Guest Speaker Jayson Webster Jayson Webster <p>Jayson Webster delivers an encouraging message about living in a state of forgiveness. What if we didn't have to rely on the approval of other people, especially after we have made a mistake?</p> <p>Jayson Webster delivers an encouraging message about living in a state of forgiveness. What if we didn't have to rely on the approval of other people, especially after we have made a mistake?</p> Jayson Webster delivers an encouraging message about living in a state of forgiveness. What if we didn't have to rely on the approval of other people, especially after we have made a mistake?

]]> Sun, 12 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000 2994 167 9a30a92c7502e2d946711eca78fe093c no Guest Speaker Jayson Webster Jayson Webster <p>Guest Speaker Jayson Webster challenges us to ask God to reveal to us the areas in our lives where we are settling or getting complacent.</p> <p>Guest Speaker Jayson Webster challenges us to ask God to reveal to us the areas in our lives where we are settling or getting complacent.</p> Guest Speaker Jayson Webster challenges us to ask God to reveal to us the areas in our lives where we are settling or getting complacent.

]]> Sun, 24 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000 3205 168 8f7657ff5684976afceeb0787d0df1fa no Guest Speaker Bob Fry Bob Fry <p>Bob illustrates the theme of sheep as a metaphor and what it means for Jesus to be our good shepherd.</p> <p>Bob illustrates the theme of sheep as a metaphor and what it means for Jesus to be our good shepherd.</p> Bob illustrates the theme of sheep as a metaphor and what it means for Jesus to be our good shepherd.

]]> Sun, 17 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1438 169 31e9de49f9e020c5e17979a553097570 no Guest Speaker Jayson Webster Jayson Webster <p>Jayson offers encouragement to those who are running the race of faith. Many of us find ourselves no longer at the starting line and not yet in sight of the finish line, feeling a bit lost or lonely. We looked at the life of Moses and the "hall of faith" in Hebrews for insight into running this race well.</p> <p>Jayson offers encouragement to those who are running the race of faith. Many of us find ourselves no longer at the starting line and not yet in sight of the finish line, feeling a bit lost or lonely. We looked at the life of Moses and the "hall of faith" in Hebrews for insight into running this race well.</p> Jayson offers encouragement to those who are running the race of faith. Many of us find ourselves no longer at the starting line and not yet in sight of the finish line, feeling a bit lost or lonely. We looked at the life of Moses and the "hall of faith" in Hebrews for insight into running this race well.

]]> Sun, 05 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2841 170 253f01e1c0724b6033e4d827566ede66 no Guest Speaker Bryan Greenwood Bryan Greenwood <p>Bryan Greenwood from Outbound Life shares on God's loving pursuit of Jonah and of us. Learn how to live your life influenced from the Holy Spirit inside of you that changes what happens on the outside in your life instead of the world influencing the outside to try and change the inside.</p> <p>Bryan Greenwood from Outbound Life shares on God's loving pursuit of Jonah and of us. Learn how to live your life influenced from the Holy Spirit inside of you that changes what happens on the outside in your life instead of the world influencing the outside to try and change the inside.</p> Bryan Greenwood from Outbound Life shares on God's loving pursuit of Jonah and of us. Learn how to live your life influenced from the Holy Spirit inside of you that changes what happens on the outside in your life instead of the world influencing the outside to try and change the inside.

]]> Sun, 13 Aug 2023 10:00:00 +0000 3215 171 5944dd309d1cb6b2f385ad76f1d4fe73 no Guest Speaker Bob Fry Bob Fry <p>Guest speaker Bob Fry shares his testimony and how the Gospel of Grace changed his life.</p> <p>Guest speaker Bob Fry shares his testimony and how the Gospel of Grace changed his life.</p> Guest speaker Bob Fry shares his testimony and how the Gospel of Grace changed his life.

]]> Sun, 06 Aug 2023 10:00:00 +0000 1712 172 394b458165026dc8de67312f14ab96db no Red, White, and Blue Joe Ganahl <p>Happy Fourth of July! This week we learn about the significance of the Christian faith and the Bible in the creation of America.</p> <p>Happy Fourth of July! This week we learn about the significance of the Christian faith and the Bible in the creation of America.</p> Happy Fourth of July! This week we learn about the significance of the Christian faith and the Bible in the creation of America.

]]> Sun, 02 Jul 2023 10:00:00 +0000 1807 173 6b8b3ba12792a13a30710d34b7abc894 no Life Joe Ganahl <p>In this week's message Pastor Joe talks about the sanctity of life. <br><br>Pastor Joe begins with reminding us about forgiveness. He reminds us of what the blood of Jesus has done to our sins and the sins of the entire world. He finishes his introduction by stating that no matter who you are or what you've done, forgiveness is available for you. <br><br>After touching on forgiveness, Pastor Joe dives into the issue of valuing life. He walks us through how an unborn child is a person in God's eyes, a product of God's creative work, and has a purpose from God. Pastor Joe also addresses some common arguments against valuing life. Lastly, Pastor Joe talks about the Christian's role in the issue by suggesting some practical things we can do.</p> <p>In this week's message Pastor Joe talks about the sanctity of life. <br><br>Pastor Joe begins with reminding us about forgiveness. He reminds us of what the blood of Jesus has done to our sins and the sins of the entire world. He finishes his introduction by stating that no matter who you are or what you've done, forgiveness is available for you. <br><br>After touching on forgiveness, Pastor Joe dives into the issue of valuing life. He walks us through how an unborn child is a person in God's eyes, a product of God's creative work, and has a purpose from God. Pastor Joe also addresses some common arguments against valuing life. Lastly, Pastor Joe talks about the Christian's role in the issue by suggesting some practical things we can do.</p> In this week's message Pastor Joe talks about the sanctity of life.

Pastor Joe begins with reminding us about forgiveness. He reminds us of what the blood of Jesus has done to our sins and the sins of the entire world. He finishes his introduction by stating that no matter who you are or what you've done, forgiveness is available for you.

After touching on forgiveness, Pastor Joe dives into the issue of valuing life. He walks us through how an unborn child is a person in God's eyes, a product of God's creative work, and has a purpose from God. Pastor Joe also addresses some common arguments against valuing life. Lastly, Pastor Joe talks about the Christian's role in the issue by suggesting some practical things we can do.

]]> Sun, 03 Jul 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2814 174 54a3d995dfeccd121a1e8ff850cf7649 no The Living Word III Joe Ganahl <p>Pastor Joe finishes up his mini-series on "The Living Word" at Pioneer Park. He answers the questions where, why, and how when it comes to reading the Bible.</p> <p>Pastor Joe finishes up his mini-series on "The Living Word" at Pioneer Park. He answers the questions where, why, and how when it comes to reading the Bible.</p> Pastor Joe finishes up his mini-series on "The Living Word" at Pioneer Park. He answers the questions where, why, and how when it comes to reading the Bible.

]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2072 175 d08af6ce352148d03a01c7fc8aca142c no The Living Word II Joe Ganahl <p>Pastor Joe continues his teaching on the Living Word. Joe discusses the importance of a Biblical Worldview and then breaks down the who, what, and when of reading the Living Word.</p> <p>Pastor Joe continues his teaching on the Living Word. Joe discusses the importance of a Biblical Worldview and then breaks down the who, what, and when of reading the Living Word.</p> Pastor Joe continues his teaching on the Living Word. Joe discusses the importance of a Biblical Worldview and then breaks down the who, what, and when of reading the Living Word.

]]> Sun, 19 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2418 176 1fef1724e0f70eedd1e7384e43975690 no Good Questions <p>Pastor Joe teaches about asking good questions, and how reframing our questions can greatly impact our faith. This message was shared at a special outdoor service at Abundant Life Church.</p> <p>Pastor Joe teaches about asking good questions, and how reframing our questions can greatly impact our faith. This message was shared at a special outdoor service at Abundant Life Church.</p> Pastor Joe teaches about asking good questions, and how reframing our questions can greatly impact our faith. This message was shared at a special outdoor service at Abundant Life Church.

]]> Sun, 12 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0000 1841 177 bd986eeb334ebf8198c4ab742026bc69 no Practical Rest Sam Zenner <p>Pastor Sam continues on the subject of rest with a practical approach of how we can walk in rest throughout our days.</p> <p>Pastor Sam continues on the subject of rest with a practical approach of how we can walk in rest throughout our days.</p> Pastor Sam continues on the subject of rest with a practical approach of how we can walk in rest throughout our days.

]]> Sun, 29 May 2022 10:00:00 +0000 1967 178 2b7234f601d8b93dcdfee7d670d66592 no Rest Sam Zenner <p>Pastor Sam reveals the foundation for the believer's rest today. What is that foundation? The finished work of Jesus. He discusses the reality of how faith is a rest for the believer today. And out of the finished work of Jesus, He is still providing for us today.</p> <p>Pastor Sam reveals the foundation for the believer's rest today. What is that foundation? The finished work of Jesus. He discusses the reality of how faith is a rest for the believer today. And out of the finished work of Jesus, He is still providing for us today.</p> Pastor Sam reveals the foundation for the believer's rest today. What is that foundation? The finished work of Jesus. He discusses the reality of how faith is a rest for the believer today. And out of the finished work of Jesus, He is still providing for us today.

]]> Sun, 22 May 2022 10:00:00 +0000 2209 179 c20af7510c9347392711b6cc5f26ed34 no Youth Sunday Elaine Ganahl, Haley Zacharias <p>Pastor Haley and Elaine take the stage and talk about all things youth. They explain the characteristics of Gen Z, walk through their journeys into youth ministry, and cast a vision for Abundant Life’s youth ministry going forward!</p> <p>Pastor Haley and Elaine take the stage and talk about all things youth. They explain the characteristics of Gen Z, walk through their journeys into youth ministry, and cast a vision for Abundant Life’s youth ministry going forward!</p> Pastor Haley and Elaine take the stage and talk about all things youth. They explain the characteristics of Gen Z, walk through their journeys into youth ministry, and cast a vision for Abundant Life’s youth ministry going forward!

]]> Sun, 20 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0000 1450 180 8701d20f0a0cf2e9eb68af15b140537c no Seven Promises New Year Joe Ganahl <p>Made any News Year's Resolutions? The most powerful resolution you can possibly make is to spend more time with God and His Word. How do we do that? What does that look like? Learn about seven promises that can bring you new life in 2022.</p> <p>Made any News Year's Resolutions? The most powerful resolution you can possibly make is to spend more time with God and His Word. How do we do that? What does that look like? Learn about seven promises that can bring you new life in 2022.</p> Made any News Year's Resolutions? The most powerful resolution you can possibly make is to spend more time with God and His Word. How do we do that? What does that look like? Learn about seven promises that can bring you new life in 2022.

]]> Sun, 09 Jan 2022 10:00:00 +0000 1972 181 4911805d9664486769a4d008b0b5a611 no Good News Christmas 2021 Joe Ganahl <p>News changes everything. There is good news for us today. Unto us a child is born. Unto us a son is given. The savior of the world has come.</p> <p>News changes everything. There is good news for us today. Unto us a child is born. Unto us a son is given. The savior of the world has come.</p> News changes everything. There is good news for us today. Unto us a child is born. Unto us a son is given. The savior of the world has come.

]]> Sun, 26 Dec 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2430 182 d34267a086660b62c67cb9785fed1ac3 no Comfort Joe Ganahl, Mark Weismantel <p>Pastor Joe Ganahl and Pastor Mark Weismantel sit down to talk about Christian counseling. What is it? Why might people utilize it? Join in on the conversation.</p> <p>Pastor Joe Ganahl and Pastor Mark Weismantel sit down to talk about Christian counseling. What is it? Why might people utilize it? Join in on the conversation.</p> Pastor Joe Ganahl and Pastor Mark Weismantel sit down to talk about Christian counseling. What is it? Why might people utilize it? Join in on the conversation.

]]> Sun, 26 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 1950 183 c338c45ace25f0f4310c26fac05c5d8e no Forgiven Labor Day Joe Ganahl <p>Forgiveness is a gift and it's complete thanks to Jesus. Learn more about the forgiveness found in Jesus Christ in this uplifting and encouraging message from Pastor Joe.</p> <p>Forgiveness is a gift and it's complete thanks to Jesus. Learn more about the forgiveness found in Jesus Christ in this uplifting and encouraging message from Pastor Joe.</p> Forgiveness is a gift and it's complete thanks to Jesus. Learn more about the forgiveness found in Jesus Christ in this uplifting and encouraging message from Pastor Joe.

]]> Sun, 05 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2826 184 00dd7998402fa3b34889193513aa18fc no Faith Over Fear Joe Ganahl <p>Faith is a choice. Fear is a choice. They both work. Learn how to find victory in faith over your fears.</p> <p>Faith is a choice. Fear is a choice. They both work. Learn how to find victory in faith over your fears.</p> Faith is a choice. Fear is a choice. They both work. Learn how to find victory in faith over your fears.

]]> Sun, 27 Jun 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2614 185 e29220593f429728624cb929c188a5db no Faith Works Joe Ganahl <p>The bible says that the righteous will live by faith. How does faith work? What does hope, love, and patience have to do with faith?</p> <p>The bible says that the righteous will live by faith. How does faith work? What does hope, love, and patience have to do with faith?</p> The bible says that the righteous will live by faith. How does faith work? What does hope, love, and patience have to do with faith?

]]> Sun, 13 Jun 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2119 186 d151cbb7737f01bedd02b6fcf3a4607f no Live by Faith Joe Ganahl <p>What is God's prescription for all believers on how to live life? Faith. We live by faith. <br>What is faith, and how do we live by it?</p> <p>What is God's prescription for all believers on how to live life? Faith. We live by faith. <br>What is faith, and how do we live by it?</p> What is God's prescription for all believers on how to live life? Faith. We live by faith.
What is faith, and how do we live by it?

]]> Sun, 06 Jun 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2457 187 747f3f47f1e6a70cbf281fe9ad91f404 no Choices, Choices, Choices Memorial Day Joe Ganahl <p>Life is full of choices. What is the one thing we must choose before we can move from death to life?</p> <p>Life is full of choices. What is the one thing we must choose before we can move from death to life?</p> Life is full of choices. What is the one thing we must choose before we can move from death to life?

]]> Sun, 30 May 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2943 188 fa239b8bffeae207c5959649bb3ddb1b no Compatible, Cultivate, Contribute Joe Ganahl <p>Three more steps that lead us to life change. <br>What do compatibility, cultivation, and contribution have to do with life change? Tune in to this message from Pastor Joe to find out more.</p> <p>Three more steps that lead us to life change. <br>What do compatibility, cultivation, and contribution have to do with life change? Tune in to this message from Pastor Joe to find out more.</p> Three more steps that lead us to life change.
What do compatibility, cultivation, and contribution have to do with life change? Tune in to this message from Pastor Joe to find out more.

]]> Sun, 23 May 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2448 189 192c7e7683d97f9c127d154f72851d92 no Cease, Concentrate, Cleanse Joe Ganahl <p>Continuing on from last week's message, Pastor Joe reveals three additional steps that lead us to life change. Learn more about life change in this helpful message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.</p> <p>Continuing on from last week's message, Pastor Joe reveals three additional steps that lead us to life change. Learn more about life change in this helpful message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.</p> Continuing on from last week's message, Pastor Joe reveals three additional steps that lead us to life change. Learn more about life change in this helpful message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.

]]> Sun, 16 May 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2515 190 9115dd286da55f3d952b9d12eaa3bf5e no Change, Connect, Consent Joe Ganahl <p>Discover three more steps that lead us to life change in this message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.<br>Change Your Direction, Connect with Christ, Consent to Surrender.</p> <p>Discover three more steps that lead us to life change in this message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.<br>Change Your Direction, Connect with Christ, Consent to Surrender.</p> Discover three more steps that lead us to life change in this message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.
Change Your Direction, Connect with Christ, Consent to Surrender.

]]> Sun, 09 May 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2229 191 1edb94933caf9c99e075fe72ab8902f3 no Ten Steps Joe Ganahl <p>Are you wanting to change your life? Not sure where to start? <br>Find out more about life change and discover how to take the first step in this message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.<br>Conflict. Contact. Crisis. Choice. Change.</p> <p>Are you wanting to change your life? Not sure where to start? <br>Find out more about life change and discover how to take the first step in this message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.<br>Conflict. Contact. Crisis. Choice. Change.</p> Are you wanting to change your life? Not sure where to start?
Find out more about life change and discover how to take the first step in this message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.
Conflict. Contact. Crisis. Choice. Change.

]]> Sun, 02 May 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2415 192 083b33ac55f689aebf0b591cd7b65e6e no A Knock at the Door Joe Ganahl <p>Do you need to make any life changes? Are there things in your life you would like to change? Find out where change is found in this encouraging message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.</p> <p>Do you need to make any life changes? Are there things in your life you would like to change? Find out where change is found in this encouraging message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.</p> Do you need to make any life changes? Are there things in your life you would like to change? Find out where change is found in this encouraging message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.

]]> Sun, 25 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2446 193 cc205c1b39c4e7722dddfb7113211142 no Even If Joe Ganahl <p>In this series finale, we take one final look at idols in our lives. If we don't understand God's opinion of us, and if we don't have a good opinion of God, we won't be able to destroy idols in our lives.</p> <p>In this series finale, we take one final look at idols in our lives. If we don't understand God's opinion of us, and if we don't have a good opinion of God, we won't be able to destroy idols in our lives.</p> In this series finale, we take one final look at idols in our lives. If we don't understand God's opinion of us, and if we don't have a good opinion of God, we won't be able to destroy idols in our lives.

]]> Sun, 19 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 1881 194 1951495ac0787bd33c36d30d288740ce no Destroying Idols Too Joe Ganahl <p>Why are idols such a big deal? They can be a matter of life or death. <br>This message explores some weapons that we can use to destroy the idols in our lives.</p> <p>Why are idols such a big deal? They can be a matter of life or death. <br>This message explores some weapons that we can use to destroy the idols in our lives.</p> Why are idols such a big deal? They can be a matter of life or death.
This message explores some weapons that we can use to destroy the idols in our lives.

]]> Sun, 12 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2684 195 0ac486ee4c9042da16282eb292db96cd no Destroying Idols Joe Ganahl <p>It is good to become aware of the idols in your life, but nothing will change unless you know how to destroy those idols. Explore four ways the Bible tells us to destroy idols.</p> <p>It is good to become aware of the idols in your life, but nothing will change unless you know how to destroy those idols. Explore four ways the Bible tells us to destroy idols.</p> It is good to become aware of the idols in your life, but nothing will change unless you know how to destroy those idols. Explore four ways the Bible tells us to destroy idols.

]]> Sun, 29 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2581 196 01b77a7abebb311b77dc6be331f52eef no Idol Stuff Too Joe Ganahl <p>Continuing on from last week's message, Pastor Joe identifies some additional modern day idols. Tune in to this message from Pastor Joe to learn more.</p> <p>Continuing on from last week's message, Pastor Joe identifies some additional modern day idols. Tune in to this message from Pastor Joe to learn more.</p> Continuing on from last week's message, Pastor Joe identifies some additional modern day idols. Tune in to this message from Pastor Joe to learn more.

]]> Sun, 22 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2415 197 362fb325c7d0d7a889f7d0af8718d582 no Idol Stuff Joe Ganahl <p>When you know who God really is, idolatry becomes less of an issue. God is truly after giving you a more abundant life and not taking away the fun.<br>Tune in to this week's message to learn more about some more modern day American Idols and what God says about it all.</p> <p>When you know who God really is, idolatry becomes less of an issue. God is truly after giving you a more abundant life and not taking away the fun.<br>Tune in to this week's message to learn more about some more modern day American Idols and what God says about it all.</p> When you know who God really is, idolatry becomes less of an issue. God is truly after giving you a more abundant life and not taking away the fun.
Tune in to this week's message to learn more about some more modern day American Idols and what God says about it all.

]]> Sun, 15 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2654 198 7334530f266d83eeb151b6d0a519b7a7 no Make or Break Joe Ganahl <p>You may not practice bowing down to idols of gold, wood, and stone, but what about idolatry of self? This type of idolatry can make or break us. Tune in to hear more about where to put our identity.</p> <p>You may not practice bowing down to idols of gold, wood, and stone, but what about idolatry of self? This type of idolatry can make or break us. Tune in to hear more about where to put our identity.</p> You may not practice bowing down to idols of gold, wood, and stone, but what about idolatry of self? This type of idolatry can make or break us. Tune in to hear more about where to put our identity.

]]> Sun, 08 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2580 199 fd2c8e85b180cf2030ec5b2cbad43e30 no American Idols Joe Ganahl <p>Idol: replacing God as a priority in your life with anyone or anything else. This message introduces modern day idolatry: what it is and what it means. Stay tuned for more about how to combat modern day idolatry in your own life.</p> <p>Idol: replacing God as a priority in your life with anyone or anything else. This message introduces modern day idolatry: what it is and what it means. Stay tuned for more about how to combat modern day idolatry in your own life.</p> Idol: replacing God as a priority in your life with anyone or anything else. This message introduces modern day idolatry: what it is and what it means. Stay tuned for more about how to combat modern day idolatry in your own life.

]]> Sun, 01 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2468 200 146a1807c9a655dc475a191f50c440cf no Exposure Joe Ganahl <p>Exposure leads to thoughts, thoughts leads to feelings, feelings lead to actions.<br>How do you transform your life? Find out in this message from Pastor Joe.</p> <p>Exposure leads to thoughts, thoughts leads to feelings, feelings lead to actions.<br>How do you transform your life? Find out in this message from Pastor Joe.</p> Exposure leads to thoughts, thoughts leads to feelings, feelings lead to actions.
How do you transform your life? Find out in this message from Pastor Joe.

]]> Sun, 21 Mar 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2947 201 0c76b871e85e618b9b07783674994101 no Success Joe Ganahl <p>What is your mentality? Failure or success? A failure mentality can hold us back from success. Find the words to help you break free from a failure mentality and step into success today, by listening to this message from Pastor Joe.</p> <p>What is your mentality? Failure or success? A failure mentality can hold us back from success. Find the words to help you break free from a failure mentality and step into success today, by listening to this message from Pastor Joe.</p> What is your mentality? Failure or success? A failure mentality can hold us back from success. Find the words to help you break free from a failure mentality and step into success today, by listening to this message from Pastor Joe.

]]> Sun, 14 Mar 2021 10:00:00 +0000 3089 202 336732f8e9094b9b7d483acb2456e374 no Strength Joe Ganahl <p>Are you weary? Do you need rest?<br><br>Explore the tremendous benefits of speaking in tongues in this message from Pastor Joe Ganahl</p> <p>Are you weary? Do you need rest?<br><br>Explore the tremendous benefits of speaking in tongues in this message from Pastor Joe Ganahl</p> Are you weary? Do you need rest?

Explore the tremendous benefits of speaking in tongues in this message from Pastor Joe Ganahl

]]> Sun, 07 Mar 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2625 203 967bf138a28c3f1b8db7286fe7fa7071 no Power Joe Ganahl <p>Do you feel like you have no power? Do you want power in your life? Learn about Holy Spirit power in this exciting message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.</p> <p>Do you feel like you have no power? Do you want power in your life? Learn about Holy Spirit power in this exciting message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.</p> Do you feel like you have no power? Do you want power in your life? Learn about Holy Spirit power in this exciting message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.

]]> Sun, 28 Feb 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2985 204 b635a33c3c892164304a8d0301b26dc1 no Full Armor Joe Ganahl <p>Whether you know it or not, as a Christian, you have a fight on your hands. You should expect to be in a battle; and if you are in a battle, you better bring some weapons, and some armor to protect you. Learn about the Armor of God to help you fight against the spiritual forces of the enemy today.</p> <p>Whether you know it or not, as a Christian, you have a fight on your hands. You should expect to be in a battle; and if you are in a battle, you better bring some weapons, and some armor to protect you. Learn about the Armor of God to help you fight against the spiritual forces of the enemy today.</p> Whether you know it or not, as a Christian, you have a fight on your hands. You should expect to be in a battle; and if you are in a battle, you better bring some weapons, and some armor to protect you. Learn about the Armor of God to help you fight against the spiritual forces of the enemy today.

]]> Sun, 21 Feb 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2363 205 b67df89c06ebcaa54f43777de91b9831 no Loneliness Joe Ganahl <p>Find out how to defeat loneliness in this encouraging message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.</p> <p>Find out how to defeat loneliness in this encouraging message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.</p> Find out how to defeat loneliness in this encouraging message from Pastor Joe Ganahl.

]]> Sun, 14 Feb 2021 10:00:00 +0000 3235 206 37947be929f3548208d777b0853b25a0 no Get in Joe Ganahl Sun, 07 Feb 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2704 207 fe9160fe0bf848075e44aa15f8dcf3dd no Get Out Joe Ganahl <p>How do you move from complacency to contentment?</p> <p>How do you move from complacency to contentment?</p> How do you move from complacency to contentment?

]]> 2336 208 69fd2438534b62950db64d9702d0be03 no Backward or Forward Joe Ganahl <p>Do you ever feel like you can't seem to get anywhere? Does it feel like you take three steps forward and six steps backward? Are you looking to be transformed?</p> <p>Do you ever feel like you can't seem to get anywhere? Does it feel like you take three steps forward and six steps backward? Are you looking to be transformed?</p> Do you ever feel like you can't seem to get anywhere? Does it feel like you take three steps forward and six steps backward? Are you looking to be transformed?

]]> Sun, 24 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2657 209 7be88d276f761fd6ae4922052c8f49d4 no A New Beginning Joe Ganahl <p>What can you expect from Abundant Life in 2021?</p> <p>What can you expect from Abundant Life in 2021?</p> What can you expect from Abundant Life in 2021?

]]> Sun, 17 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2520 210 a11679a96dc9a4ec80091275a9c4fbaa no A Time to Mourn Elaine Ganahl, Joe Ganahl, Mark Weismantel <p>The events happening in America have invoked many different emotions in people. How do we cope with the situation in our country? How do we handle the things that are happening in our nation? Tune in to find the answer.<br><br>"A Time to Mourn" - A discussion with Joe Ganahl, Elaine Ganahl, Mark Weismantel, and Charleen Weismantel.</p> <p>The events happening in America have invoked many different emotions in people. How do we cope with the situation in our country? How do we handle the things that are happening in our nation? Tune in to find the answer.<br><br>"A Time to Mourn" - A discussion with Joe Ganahl, Elaine Ganahl, Mark Weismantel, and Charleen Weismantel.</p> The events happening in America have invoked many different emotions in people. How do we cope with the situation in our country? How do we handle the things that are happening in our nation? Tune in to find the answer.

"A Time to Mourn" - A discussion with Joe Ganahl, Elaine Ganahl, Mark Weismantel, and Charleen Weismantel.

]]> Sun, 10 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2789 211 063ddedf409bd40511b0c68b1445169a no The Miracle of Life Joe Ganahl <p>The most important Christmas miracle of them all. A miracle beyond the moment, beyond the message, beyond the method, and beyond the manger. Find out about the miracle of eternal life today.</p> <p>The most important Christmas miracle of them all. A miracle beyond the moment, beyond the message, beyond the method, and beyond the manger. Find out about the miracle of eternal life today.</p> The most important Christmas miracle of them all. A miracle beyond the moment, beyond the message, beyond the method, and beyond the manger. Find out about the miracle of eternal life today.

]]> Sun, 03 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2506 212 dcf538aad5ea544503da0ff60e533a7c no The Manger Joe Ganahl <p>Who do you say he is? Who is Jesus to you?</p> <p>Who do you say he is? Who is Jesus to you?</p> Who do you say he is? Who is Jesus to you?

]]> Sun, 27 Dec 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2274 213 45741607a121e6b1b2fd9bdcf4d9cd3c no The Method Joe Ganahl <p>Take your shoes off this Christmas and be part of the method. Beautiful are the feet of those that share the good news.</p> <p>Take your shoes off this Christmas and be part of the method. Beautiful are the feet of those that share the good news.</p> Take your shoes off this Christmas and be part of the method. Beautiful are the feet of those that share the good news.

]]> Sun, 20 Dec 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1801 214 cfee07525bd721c025695addc3987512 no The Message Joe Ganahl <p>Do you hear or listen? How do we get in a position to listen to the message God is communicating? Find out in this sermon from Pastor Joe.</p> <p>Do you hear or listen? How do we get in a position to listen to the message God is communicating? Find out in this sermon from Pastor Joe.</p> Do you hear or listen? How do we get in a position to listen to the message God is communicating? Find out in this sermon from Pastor Joe.

]]> Sun, 13 Dec 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2470 215 f9115d6e1b05430c4ae316346c25d9a5 no The Moment Joe Ganahl <p>God's timing is good timing.</p> <p>God's timing is good timing.</p> God's timing is good timing.

]]> Sun, 06 Dec 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2515 216 0da4ebf5e3d08ebcdf2cc5315d5179e8 no The Hope of Thanksgiving Joe Ganahl <p>Hopelessness leads to bitterness. Thanksgiving brings us hope.</p> <p>Hopelessness leads to bitterness. Thanksgiving brings us hope.</p> Hopelessness leads to bitterness. Thanksgiving brings us hope.

]]> Sun, 29 Nov 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2183 217 7426eae14b559f07473187e04620c604 no A Life of Thanks Joe Ganahl <p>This is the way. Learn about three keys to a life of thanksgiving and happiness.</p> <p>This is the way. Learn about three keys to a life of thanksgiving and happiness.</p> This is the way. Learn about three keys to a life of thanksgiving and happiness.

]]> Sun, 22 Nov 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2199 218 030e7388e3b965c9ab2d652fc6f15550 no Like a Holiday Joe Ganahl <p>Do you need some rest? Take a Holiday in church.</p> <p>Do you need some rest? Take a Holiday in church.</p> Do you need some rest? Take a Holiday in church.

]]> Sun, 06 Sep 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2529 219 64c03ff9b0bff8bc8aee60a65e7421e8 no Like a Supply Joe Ganahl <p>What is the least area of faith? How can you lack nothing?</p> <p>What is the least area of faith? How can you lack nothing?</p> What is the least area of faith? How can you lack nothing?

]]> Sun, 30 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000 3222 220 0b8b28192259d7a5e8682a5d1bcf049b no Like a Nap Joe Ganahl Sun, 23 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2478 221 1c9e345fd682cf878e49906b692ce566 no Like a Seed Joe Ganahl Sun, 16 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2838 222 6738e8e1c6d10d69a31a9dd740fda60f no Like a Bullet Joe Ganahl Sun, 09 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000 3022 223 a96fc957a3ae68d4d56433e2904672f5 no Like a Cow Joe Ganahl <p>Chew the cud!</p> <p>Chew the cud!</p> Chew the cud!

]]> Sun, 02 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000 3280 224 df606cf02c8dd5d35d48e29908da7f1b no Like a Tree Joe Ganahl <p>Prosper and produce fruit!</p> <p>Prosper and produce fruit!</p> Prosper and produce fruit!

]]> Sun, 26 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2725 225 9c6992a0a1d33c3ee917099372e9589c no A Donkey's Jawbone Joe Ganahl <p>What in the world does a donkeys jawbone have to do with spiritual growth?<br>Is Covid God's judgement on the world?</p> <p>What in the world does a donkeys jawbone have to do with spiritual growth?<br>Is Covid God's judgement on the world?</p> What in the world does a donkeys jawbone have to do with spiritual growth?
Is Covid God's judgement on the world?

]]> Sun, 03 May 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2250 226 400a0944c01df17634b20d7e1d60ced9 no He Knows Your Name Joe Ganahl Sun, 19 Apr 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2975 227 0e7e2fb738beefa31fc7ff9e6c8e1b51 no Forgiven and Accepted Joe Ganahl Sun, 12 Apr 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2849 228 52a5426efa0b4f1388a1dad165e03f2a no The Right Foundation Joe Ganahl <p>God has created us to do good works… but the foundation has to be right for the building to endure. What is that foundation and how are we supposed to build on it?</p> <p>God has created us to do good works… but the foundation has to be right for the building to endure. What is that foundation and how are we supposed to build on it?</p> God has created us to do good works… but the foundation has to be right for the building to endure. What is that foundation and how are we supposed to build on it?

]]> Sun, 03 May 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1945 229 fbffa1257196ad5cfed45f76a22fea85 no Stay Positive Joe Ganahl <p>How can we stay positive while surrounded by negativity, chaos, worry, and fear?</p> <p>How can we stay positive while surrounded by negativity, chaos, worry, and fear?</p> How can we stay positive while surrounded by negativity, chaos, worry, and fear?

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2468 230 c622b97d5296aef0c921d15992b5b78f no My Faith or Yours Responding to Covid-19 Joe Ganahl <p>Believe it or not, Covid is a spiritual issue.<br>Covid is NOT God's judgement on the world!</p> <p>Believe it or not, Covid is a spiritual issue.<br>Covid is NOT God's judgement on the world!</p> Believe it or not, Covid is a spiritual issue.
Covid is NOT God's judgement on the world!

]]> Sun, 29 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000 3786 231 c2dc492fd207b9e88096b4193f3fc6fa no How to Win Joe Ganahl <p>If faith is a fight, how do we win?</p> <p>If faith is a fight, how do we win?</p> If faith is a fight, how do we win?

]]> Sun, 22 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000 3370 232 a321d85b81cc03b32950b108856c5ecf no Fear or Faith Joe Ganahl <p>Whether it's a virus pandemic, or individual crisis, you have two choices. Are you going to respond in Fear, or Faith? Which one works?</p> <p>Whether it's a virus pandemic, or individual crisis, you have two choices. Are you going to respond in Fear, or Faith? Which one works?</p> Whether it's a virus pandemic, or individual crisis, you have two choices. Are you going to respond in Fear, or Faith? Which one works?

]]> Sun, 15 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2536 233 c11810b72f2cf324d046f91bde679c52 no An Idea Joe Ganahl <p>What do we do with our ideas?</p> <p>What do we do with our ideas?</p> What do we do with our ideas?

]]> Sun, 08 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2640 234 3cc6a5c0fa251f12e11ee249eb25aca8 no The Reality of Faith Joe Ganahl Sun, 01 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2520 235 4bb8bce6ecf88e5e4b67691a8d7402f7 no The Race Joe Ganahl Sun, 16 Feb 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2892 236 4c3ba35beb4b49329ef83cdcf7cc408f no Nothing but Jesus Joe Ganahl Sun, 09 Feb 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2755 237 ed9580ca92d81610f43e1d0ee3465e3c no Hulk Hogan - Fight the Good Fight Joe Ganahl <p>How do Hulk Hogan and the Good Fight of Faith fit together?</p> <p>How do Hulk Hogan and the Good Fight of Faith fit together?</p> How do Hulk Hogan and the Good Fight of Faith fit together?

]]> Sun, 02 Feb 2020 10:00:00 +0000 3402 238 2e7ae1061893530a58bd0cffc3b134e4 no A Great Team Joe Ganahl <p>Great teams do great things. Watch and find out how the team of grace and faith can do great things in your life!!</p> <p>Great teams do great things. Watch and find out how the team of grace and faith can do great things in your life!!</p> Great teams do great things. Watch and find out how the team of grace and faith can do great things in your life!!

]]> Sun, 26 Jan 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2779 239 be6e090d939c21d48043c236b0815e98 no A Gift for God Joe Ganahl <p>What does God want for Christmas?</p> <p>What does God want for Christmas?</p> What does God want for Christmas?

]]> Sun, 15 Dec 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2093 240 fe762107492f12b63f332d5a791c3af3 no A Gift for You Joe Ganahl <p>What are the ABC’s of Christmas? How would you describe it to a child? Come find out the true meaning of Christmas.</p> <p>What are the ABC’s of Christmas? How would you describe it to a child? Come find out the true meaning of Christmas.</p> What are the ABC’s of Christmas? How would you describe it to a child? Come find out the true meaning of Christmas.

]]> Sun, 08 Dec 2019 10:00:00 +0000 1813 241 45851461798379da64c267d0a143dabe no Shining Like Stars Thanksgiving Joe Ganahl <p>How can we survive the holidays??</p> <p>How can we survive the holidays??</p> How can we survive the holidays??

]]> Sun, 01 Dec 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2907 242 38e8047262d3206c7e904dccd0d77c07 no Family History Joe Ganahl <p>What are the core beliefs of Abundant Life Church? Grace, grace, grace, and more grace.</p> <p>What are the core beliefs of Abundant Life Church? Grace, grace, grace, and more grace.</p> What are the core beliefs of Abundant Life Church? Grace, grace, grace, and more grace.

]]> Sun, 22 Sep 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2900 243 b913a7f65521e0ebc2157d4602ef6ac0 no In His Family Joe Ganahl <p>What’s a church family supposed to look like?</p> <p>What’s a church family supposed to look like?</p> What’s a church family supposed to look like?

]]> Sun, 15 Sep 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2974 244 29889a69f909032b5c63e18cf4438975 no Family Reunion Joe Ganahl <p>Find Family. Find Jesus. Find Grace. Our mission at AL is that you find all three of these here! Today, we will find out what that means, and how you can get involved and connected with this ministry!</p> <p>Find Family. Find Jesus. Find Grace. Our mission at AL is that you find all three of these here! Today, we will find out what that means, and how you can get involved and connected with this ministry!</p> Find Family. Find Jesus. Find Grace. Our mission at AL is that you find all three of these here! Today, we will find out what that means, and how you can get involved and connected with this ministry!

]]> Sun, 08 Sep 2019 10:00:00 +0000 3054 245 b65c511e8637a547682ee25b9e2b9465 no The Father's Gifts II Joe Ganahl <p>The Father did five things: He saw, had compassion, ran, kissed, and hugged his son. He also gave five gifts: A robe, ring, sandals, fatted calf, and celebration. What do those things mean to us today?</p> <p>The Father did five things: He saw, had compassion, ran, kissed, and hugged his son. He also gave five gifts: A robe, ring, sandals, fatted calf, and celebration. What do those things mean to us today?</p> The Father did five things: He saw, had compassion, ran, kissed, and hugged his son. He also gave five gifts: A robe, ring, sandals, fatted calf, and celebration. What do those things mean to us today?

]]> Sun, 01 Sep 2019 10:00:00 +0000 3266 246 089d3bc953c89002222797f4a38302ca no The Father's Gifts Joe Ganahl <p>The Prodigal Father gave his son Five Gifts. What was the significance of those gifts, especially the Robe, and what does it mean to us today?</p> <p>The Prodigal Father gave his son Five Gifts. What was the significance of those gifts, especially the Robe, and what does it mean to us today?</p> The Prodigal Father gave his son Five Gifts. What was the significance of those gifts, especially the Robe, and what does it mean to us today?

]]> Sun, 25 Aug 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2897 247 cb5d0ad9f8c4fe87a9b4c905153badfb no A Father's Love Joe Ganahl <p>What do you do when you mess up? Religion says to hide it from God. The Gospel says to tell Him immediately. There’s a big difference!</p> <p>What do you do when you mess up? Religion says to hide it from God. The Gospel says to tell Him immediately. There’s a big difference!</p> What do you do when you mess up? Religion says to hide it from God. The Gospel says to tell Him immediately. There’s a big difference!

]]> Sun, 18 Aug 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2582 248 4c7db42ec9b710f90a7b675cf1b7fdf3 no A Certain Man Joe Ganahl <p>You may know the story of the Prodigal Son… but do you know the story of the Prodigal Father? Why does it matter?</p> <p>You may know the story of the Prodigal Son… but do you know the story of the Prodigal Father? Why does it matter?</p> You may know the story of the Prodigal Son… but do you know the story of the Prodigal Father? Why does it matter?

]]> Sun, 11 Aug 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2051 249 6f68a37c62518f6703a4d6bc85217ba7 no Is the Bible True Joe Ganahl <p>Is the Bible True? So What?</p> <p>Is the Bible True? So What?</p> Is the Bible True? So What?

]]> Sun, 04 Aug 2019 10:00:00 +0000 3032 250 36a56ff46d5721588a8045a389a591b3 no Does God Exist Joe Ganahl <p>Does God Exist? That is THE most foundational, and most important, question in all of human history. What would science and philosophy say?</p> <p>Does God Exist? That is THE most foundational, and most important, question in all of human history. What would science and philosophy say?</p> Does God Exist? That is THE most foundational, and most important, question in all of human history. What would science and philosophy say?

]]> Sun, 28 Jul 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2757 251 d14b73c575eb32dacf7dcfa76f365f41 no Daddy Father's Day Joe Ganahl <p>Are you physically or spiritually fatherless? What does that mean? What happens when you are? On this Father’s Day… watch and find out what name Jesus came to reveal about God… and why it’s so important!</p> <p>Are you physically or spiritually fatherless? What does that mean? What happens when you are? On this Father’s Day… watch and find out what name Jesus came to reveal about God… and why it’s so important!</p> Are you physically or spiritually fatherless? What does that mean? What happens when you are? On this Father’s Day… watch and find out what name Jesus came to reveal about God… and why it’s so important!

]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2563 252 0ff7ab5137e9ad57d479ea9e9d3dbb7a no The One God Loves Joe Ganahl <p>Why did John call himself the disciple whom Jesus loved? Are you the one God loves? How could you possibly know?</p> <p>Why did John call himself the disciple whom Jesus loved? Are you the one God loves? How could you possibly know?</p> Why did John call himself the disciple whom Jesus loved? Are you the one God loves? How could you possibly know?

]]> Sun, 09 Jun 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2819 253 80e2472fd88e6222acf78f216ba0cc12 no The Root Cause Joe Ganahl <p>What does the Holy Spirit convict Christians of? Are you sure? How does His work help eliminate stress, fear, and condemnation?</p> <p>What does the Holy Spirit convict Christians of? Are you sure? How does His work help eliminate stress, fear, and condemnation?</p> What does the Holy Spirit convict Christians of? Are you sure? How does His work help eliminate stress, fear, and condemnation?

]]> Sun, 02 Jun 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2852 254 34b79580850896d2b73384f9a6ec491f no Secret of Godliness Joe Ganahl <p>We have a secret. Do you want to know what it is? It’s the Secret of Godliness!</p> <p>We have a secret. Do you want to know what it is? It’s the Secret of Godliness!</p> We have a secret. Do you want to know what it is? It’s the Secret of Godliness!

]]> Sun, 19 May 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2887 255 d4f03080d6d879a9ceda69d2d241691e no Good News Joe Ganahl <p>Do you like the good news first or the bad news? Well, with God, it’s all Good News. Come hear the best news ever and find out how it is the key to your healing!</p> <p>Do you like the good news first or the bad news? Well, with God, it’s all Good News. Come hear the best news ever and find out how it is the key to your healing!</p> Do you like the good news first or the bad news? Well, with God, it’s all Good News. Come hear the best news ever and find out how it is the key to your healing!

]]> Sun, 12 May 2019 10:00:00 +0000 3097 256 36a8f01c6302d9c889877cecff48fe70 no Is God Mad at Me? Joe Ganahl <p>Is God mad at you? Are you sure? Is He a God of love or a God of wrath? Does it matter? Who you think God is affects your ability to receive from Him. Join us and find out the truth of the New Covenant and get set free!</p> <p>Is God mad at you? Are you sure? Is He a God of love or a God of wrath? Does it matter? Who you think God is affects your ability to receive from Him. Join us and find out the truth of the New Covenant and get set free!</p> Is God mad at you? Are you sure? Is He a God of love or a God of wrath? Does it matter? Who you think God is affects your ability to receive from Him. Join us and find out the truth of the New Covenant and get set free!

]]> Sun, 05 May 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2967 257 002ee1451619eef93eb86152c5eb737c no Inheritance Joe Ganahl Sun, 28 Apr 2019 10:00:00 +0000 3042 258 a7e2c3db150c5a6881c737c87e40f1a5 no Signs of Grace Joe Ganahl <p>What do we see when we live by grace. Signs, wonders, miracles, blessings not curses.</p> <p>What do we see when we live by grace. Signs, wonders, miracles, blessings not curses.</p> What do we see when we live by grace. Signs, wonders, miracles, blessings not curses.

]]> Sun, 24 Mar 2019 10:00:00 +0000 3373 259 6af0ba702c23c10e412a50cf0af69c91 no Grace Supplies Joe Ganahl Sun, 17 Mar 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2476 260 45d3adfee7f1c378d88933ca674ff23f no Grace Works Joe Ganahl Sun, 10 Mar 2019 10:00:00 +0000 3293 261 68818ca6ffba3d5f1a5f2dfbcb32bdf3 no Something Has Changed Joe Ganahl <p>Did the Cross work? The answer is a resounding YES!! And that means everything has changed… and changed for the better!! How and what has changed?</p> <p>Did the Cross work? The answer is a resounding YES!! And that means everything has changed… and changed for the better!! How and what has changed?</p> Did the Cross work? The answer is a resounding YES!! And that means everything has changed… and changed for the better!! How and what has changed?

]]> Sun, 17 Mar 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2844 262 8759ca16305a74118f2ebb53f92f9e44 no My Story Joe Ganahl <p>Are you curious how Grace became the main focus for Abundant Life and ultimately set people free? Join us as Pastor Joe shares the story of Grace, God’s unending love, and the miracles that have changed our church!!</p> <p>Are you curious how Grace became the main focus for Abundant Life and ultimately set people free? Join us as Pastor Joe shares the story of Grace, God’s unending love, and the miracles that have changed our church!!</p> Are you curious how Grace became the main focus for Abundant Life and ultimately set people free? Join us as Pastor Joe shares the story of Grace, God’s unending love, and the miracles that have changed our church!!

]]> Sun, 24 Feb 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2879 263 9a5ff5061cf9b4f9aaa1b47ed80f2646 no Reign in Life Joe Ganahl <p>Are you a good receiver? So often, we have trouble receiving when someone gives us a gift for no reason. God has an amazing gift for you; the gift of abundant life! The question is how do you get it?</p> <p>Are you a good receiver? So often, we have trouble receiving when someone gives us a gift for no reason. God has an amazing gift for you; the gift of abundant life! The question is how do you get it?</p> Are you a good receiver? So often, we have trouble receiving when someone gives us a gift for no reason. God has an amazing gift for you; the gift of abundant life! The question is how do you get it?

]]> Sun, 17 Feb 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2959 264 8544f36822ff94288366bff042e4c8d3 no Believe and Live Joe Ganahl <p>Do you want to see more Godly results in your life? How is that possible? What does believing have to do with it? How do we believe? Great questions with even better answers.</p> <p>Do you want to see more Godly results in your life? How is that possible? What does believing have to do with it? How do we believe? Great questions with even better answers.</p> Do you want to see more Godly results in your life? How is that possible? What does believing have to do with it? How do we believe? Great questions with even better answers.

]]> Sun, 10 Feb 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2839 265 c43e777420e168e47fdb2580be432a59 no Speak Life Joe Ganahl <p>Jesus has come to bring us life. But how do we access that life? Is there anything we can do to make it happen? Why is it so important to speak the truth of God’s Word? What blessings does it bring? Do you want a more abundant life?</p> <p>Jesus has come to bring us life. But how do we access that life? Is there anything we can do to make it happen? Why is it so important to speak the truth of God’s Word? What blessings does it bring? Do you want a more abundant life?</p> Jesus has come to bring us life. But how do we access that life? Is there anything we can do to make it happen? Why is it so important to speak the truth of God’s Word? What blessings does it bring? Do you want a more abundant life?

]]> Sun, 03 Feb 2019 10:00:00 +0000 3030 266 3e3f7acdf319241e4ec667345f8d92ca no Death to Life Joe Ganahl <p>We know the unborn life is important to God… but what about your life? What does God want for that?</p> <p>We know the unborn life is important to God… but what about your life? What does God want for that?</p> We know the unborn life is important to God… but what about your life? What does God want for that?

]]> Sun, 27 Jan 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2611 267 49e4ca2b88dc6a6399f89b826757b964 no Life is Precious Joe Ganahl <p>The sanctity of life. What is it? What does God say about it? When does it begin? How precious is it? Watch and find out the truth. LIFE IS PRECIOUS!</p> <p>The sanctity of life. What is it? What does God say about it? When does it begin? How precious is it? Watch and find out the truth. LIFE IS PRECIOUS!</p> The sanctity of life. What is it? What does God say about it? When does it begin? How precious is it? Watch and find out the truth. LIFE IS PRECIOUS!

]]> Sun, 20 Jan 2019 10:00:00 +0000 2974 268 052bd14a8a5f5eec59e17cb5d265a1f8 no A Christmas Carol Joe Ganahl <p>What do the Spirits of Christmas past, present, and future have to do with us today? What is the difference between the Old and New Covenants? Which one are you under, and why does it matter?</p> <p>What do the Spirits of Christmas past, present, and future have to do with us today? What is the difference between the Old and New Covenants? Which one are you under, and why does it matter?</p> What do the Spirits of Christmas past, present, and future have to do with us today? What is the difference between the Old and New Covenants? Which one are you under, and why does it matter?

]]> Sun, 30 Dec 2018 10:00:00 +0000 2890 269 e087b21b46a77195ff01160fbb516813 no Precious Blood Joe Ganahl <p>Why did Jesus have to be born of a virgin? What does His PRECIOUS BLOOD really do? Too good to miss!</p> <p>Why did Jesus have to be born of a virgin? What does His PRECIOUS BLOOD really do? Too good to miss!</p> Why did Jesus have to be born of a virgin? What does His PRECIOUS BLOOD really do? Too good to miss!

]]> Sun, 23 Dec 2018 10:00:00 +0000 2959 270 5ce9e7c735e5048103c8dfa8311b64ef no Which Manger Joe Ganahl <p>There would have been 100’s of mangers in Bethlehem. How did the shepherds find the Baby? Which Manger was Jesus in?</p> <p>There would have been 100’s of mangers in Bethlehem. How did the shepherds find the Baby? Which Manger was Jesus in?</p> There would have been 100’s of mangers in Bethlehem. How did the shepherds find the Baby? Which Manger was Jesus in?

]]> Sun, 16 Dec 2018 10:00:00 +0000 3219 271 9b8aade53b9a890e6da1dd78c701fd68 no The Real Christmas Story Joe Ganahl <p>Did Mary really ride a donkey to Bethlehem? Did the star appear over the manger? Did child-like angels announce the birth of Jesus? These answers and MORE… as we explore the REAL CHRISTMAS STORY.</p> <p>Did Mary really ride a donkey to Bethlehem? Did the star appear over the manger? Did child-like angels announce the birth of Jesus? These answers and MORE… as we explore the REAL CHRISTMAS STORY.</p> Did Mary really ride a donkey to Bethlehem? Did the star appear over the manger? Did child-like angels announce the birth of Jesus? These answers and MORE… as we explore the REAL CHRISTMAS STORY.

]]> Sun, 09 Dec 2018 10:00:00 +0000 2021 272 784c23e82f5c90a688b8065a9755ccd7 no Perfect Love Joe Ganahl <p>Perfect love does what? It drives out fear. What does that mean?</p> <p>Perfect love does what? It drives out fear. What does that mean?</p> Perfect love does what? It drives out fear. What does that mean?

]]> Sun, 02 Dec 2018 10:00:00 +0000 4371 273 4120748837f76c3e4a221c165114580c no Receive Joe Ganahl <p>Receive the overflow of Grace and the Gift of Righteousness, and you can Reign in Life thru Christ!</p> <p>Receive the overflow of Grace and the Gift of Righteousness, and you can Reign in Life thru Christ!</p> Receive the overflow of Grace and the Gift of Righteousness, and you can Reign in Life thru Christ!

]]> Sun, 21 Oct 2018 10:00:00 +0000 3834 274 01118ed074f5229598cf8cf596e0fa8c no Believe Joe Ganahl Sun, 14 Oct 2018 10:00:00 +0000 2192 275 badf5bd2ffc9a710842d562f311d0b18 no Hear Joe Ganahl Sun, 28 Oct 2018 10:00:00 +0000 3473 276 fd40a1674377842dc785c12d11b91e76 no Fresh Bread Joe Ganahl <p>Do you like good news or bad news first? At Abundant Life… you’ll only get good news… because it’s all about Jesus and His finished work. Even if you don’t understand… just keep walking with Him and He’ll make it plain to you.</p> <p>Do you like good news or bad news first? At Abundant Life… you’ll only get good news… because it’s all about Jesus and His finished work. Even if you don’t understand… just keep walking with Him and He’ll make it plain to you.</p> Do you like good news or bad news first? At Abundant Life… you’ll only get good news… because it’s all about Jesus and His finished work. Even if you don’t understand… just keep walking with Him and He’ll make it plain to you.

]]> Sun, 29 Apr 2018 10:00:00 +0000 5417 277 b89d12f595b666bf4c393ef10f5cdf39 no Take a Hike Joe Ganahl <p>When two were walking to Emmaus and spoke with Jesus, what did He share with them?</p> <p>When two were walking to Emmaus and spoke with Jesus, what did He share with them?</p> When two were walking to Emmaus and spoke with Jesus, what did He share with them?

]]> Sun, 22 Apr 2018 10:00:00 +0000 5868 278 5103b4b0f77de3a6c39eaf9af0a39f6b no The Empty Tomb Joe Ganahl <p>Are you up early to spend time with Jesus? Is that important? Why was the stone rolled away from THE EMPTY TOMB? Why were angels sitting? Why was Mary crying? Is there any proof of the resurrection that can give you peace and joy in this life? Yes, there is!</p> <p>Are you up early to spend time with Jesus? Is that important? Why was the stone rolled away from THE EMPTY TOMB? Why were angels sitting? Why was Mary crying? Is there any proof of the resurrection that can give you peace and joy in this life? Yes, there is!</p> Are you up early to spend time with Jesus? Is that important? Why was the stone rolled away from THE EMPTY TOMB? Why were angels sitting? Why was Mary crying? Is there any proof of the resurrection that can give you peace and joy in this life? Yes, there is!

]]> Sun, 08 Apr 2018 10:00:00 +0000 4986 279 f1b8b7d3832b111e1fcc0bcbc63ed5cb no Proof Joe Ganahl <p>What really happened at the cross? How is the perfect lamb your receipt for peace and joy? Why is “but” one of the most important words in the Easter Story? It’s more than just an April Fool or bunnies and chocolate. Celebrate the Risen Lord this Sunday!</p> <p>What really happened at the cross? How is the perfect lamb your receipt for peace and joy? Why is “but” one of the most important words in the Easter Story? It’s more than just an April Fool or bunnies and chocolate. Celebrate the Risen Lord this Sunday!</p> What really happened at the cross? How is the perfect lamb your receipt for peace and joy? Why is “but” one of the most important words in the Easter Story? It’s more than just an April Fool or bunnies and chocolate. Celebrate the Risen Lord this Sunday!

]]> Sun, 01 Apr 2018 10:00:00 +0000 3825 280 b342e059e46f9311a8caad1ac777719e no Devil's Food Joe Ganahl <p>Would you like to know how you are made acceptable, blameless, and innocent before God? Would you like to know how to be set free from the defilement of sin, wickedness, and guilt? There are answers. And it is Good News.</p> <p>Would you like to know how you are made acceptable, blameless, and innocent before God? Would you like to know how to be set free from the defilement of sin, wickedness, and guilt? There are answers. And it is Good News.</p> Would you like to know how you are made acceptable, blameless, and innocent before God? Would you like to know how to be set free from the defilement of sin, wickedness, and guilt? There are answers. And it is Good News.

]]> Sun, 25 Mar 2018 10:00:00 +0000 5064 281 0a9b37dc014e91cba8b82c48a9d44618 no Three Promises Joe Ganahl <p>What promises does God give us?</p> <p>What promises does God give us?</p> What promises does God give us?

]]> Sun, 18 Mar 2018 10:00:00 +0000 4737 282 12d84882e35771bbb1e15cf5305944a9 no Two Statements Joe Ganahl <p>We don't do to earn from god. His blessings are a gift. Jesus has done it all. Two statements make it easier to receive.</p> <p>We don't do to earn from god. His blessings are a gift. Jesus has done it all. Two statements make it easier to receive.</p> We don't do to earn from god. His blessings are a gift. Jesus has done it all. Two statements make it easier to receive.

]]> Sun, 11 Mar 2018 10:00:00 +0000 5404 283 80a45ce4dadb70797596324dc13725a1 no Two Responses Joe Ganahl <p>God has given us everything. How do we respond to that?</p> <p>God has given us everything. How do we respond to that?</p> God has given us everything. How do we respond to that?

]]> Sun, 04 Mar 2018 10:00:00 +0000 5341 284 b0a2839c5e3dcb550751af1de75b51aa no Two Roads Joe Ganahl <p>What is the road less travelled by and why does it make such a big difference?</p> <p>What is the road less travelled by and why does it make such a big difference?</p> What is the road less travelled by and why does it make such a big difference?

]]> Sun, 18 Feb 2018 10:00:00 +0000 3165 285 ef5696e5712c3b2f615849fa9260d650 no H-Two-O Joe Ganahl <p>Do you know what Water Baptism is, why it’s important, who should be baptized, and when they should do it?</p> <p>Do you know what Water Baptism is, why it’s important, who should be baptized, and when they should do it?</p> Do you know what Water Baptism is, why it’s important, who should be baptized, and when they should do it?

]]> Sun, 11 Feb 2018 10:00:00 +0000 2613 286 c3fb3f06c6b625e49f5c749e5a125ff1 no Two Actions Joe Ganahl <p>How do we give thanks always? How do we receive grace and righteousness? How do we speak life? What is impossible on our own is possible with God. <br> Come find out what TWO ACTIONS you must take if you want to experience Abundant Life.</p> <p>How do we give thanks always? How do we receive grace and righteousness? How do we speak life? What is impossible on our own is possible with God. <br> Come find out what TWO ACTIONS you must take if you want to experience Abundant Life.</p> How do we give thanks always? How do we receive grace and righteousness? How do we speak life? What is impossible on our own is possible with God.
Come find out what TWO ACTIONS you must take if you want to experience Abundant Life.

]]> Sun, 04 Feb 2018 10:00:00 +0000 3253 287 6576043acae24e48d27aba94baf54780 no Two Outcomes Joe Ganahl <p>Is God in control of everything? Who chooses whether or not you will have abundant life? How important are your words?</p> <p>Is God in control of everything? Who chooses whether or not you will have abundant life? How important are your words?</p> Is God in control of everything? Who chooses whether or not you will have abundant life? How important are your words?

]]> Sun, 28 Jan 2018 10:00:00 +0000 3442 288 2afff20b1fed9c951e998341ffadb93f no Two Gifts Joe Ganahl <p>Are you a good receiver? What two gifts does God want you to receive in order for you to reign in life? When does God want you to receive them?</p> <p>Are you a good receiver? What two gifts does God want you to receive in order for you to reign in life? When does God want you to receive them?</p> Are you a good receiver? What two gifts does God want you to receive in order for you to reign in life? When does God want you to receive them?

]]> Sun, 14 Jan 2018 10:00:00 +0000 3226 289 b39b2a2bd7ca965d2096bc258efa2226 no Two Choices <p>We can't always choose what happens to us, but we can choose how we respond. <br>Our choices are:<br>not be thankful<br>be thankful<br>Why does it matter?</p> <p>We can't always choose what happens to us, but we can choose how we respond. <br>Our choices are:<br>not be thankful<br>be thankful<br>Why does it matter?</p> We can't always choose what happens to us, but we can choose how we respond.
Our choices are:
not be thankful
be thankful
Why does it matter?

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