2016

The Redeemer by David Cook

David talks about how Jesus has redeemed us and invites us to participate in his redemption where we are. 

References:

Creation: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:27, Genesis 1:31

Fall: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 5:12, Romans 6:23

Redemption: Galatians 4:4-5, Romans 3:23-25

Restoration: Revelation 21:1-7

Other: Philippians 1:22-26, Matthew 28:16-20, Proverbs 17:24, Proverbs 24:11, 2 Corinthians 5:20-21, John 12:24-25, Mark 10:28-30, John 10:16, Acts 4:19-20, 2 Timothy 1:7

Distracting Your Heart To Keep It From Being Revealed by Zach Fuenning & Katie Meinke

Zach talks about how distractions hurt our ability to meditate and process pain. They hurt our relationships and our faith. Zach reveals Gospel responses to combat the problems behind our distractions.

References: 2 John 12, Mark 4:18-19, John 4:13-14, 1 Peter 1:3-5, Philippians 1:3-4, Psalm 1-4, James 1:17, Isaiah 53, 2 Corinthians 1:3-5 

Personal Revelation by Ben Evans

Ben talks about seeing joy in prayer, not begrudgingly praying out of duty, but rejoicing in the fact that you can communicate with the living God.

References: James 4:3, Psalms, 2 Timothy 3:16, Philippians 4:4-7, 1 Peter 5:6-7, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, Psalm 141:2, Revelation 5:8, Jeremiah 29:12-13, Matthew 7:7-11, Exodus 33:3, 2 Peter 3:8-9

Re-Fail-Nation by Harmon Squires

Harmon talks about four possible outcomes to evangelism and how we are free to fail because sharing = success. 

References: Isaiah 55:11, Matthew 13:3-9, Matthew 13:18-23, Romans 10:9, 1 Corinthians 3:6, Mark 4:26-29, Romans 15:13, 1 Peter 4:14, Acts 5:40-42, Philippians 3:7-8, Romans 8:28, 1 Timothy 1:7-9, 1 Corinthians 1:17-18, 1 Corinthians 2:1-5, Romans 8:1, 2 Corinthians 5:21

Leveraging Our Lives For The Sake of The Gospel by Devin Smith

Devin talks about how leveraging our lives for the sake of the Gospel is both necessary and possible. 

References: 

1) Genesis 1:28, 2) Genesis 9:1, 3) Genesis 11:1-8, 4) Genesis 12:1-2, 5) Deuteronomy 4:5-6, 6) Daniel 3:29, 7) Daniel 6:25-27, 8) Matthew 24:14, 9) Acts 1:8, 10) Romans 15:20, 11) Revelation 7:9

Other references: Matthew 9:37-38, 3 John 1:2-4, 

Reveling in Revelation by Ben Evans

In this talk about meditation, Ben expounds on "deep thinking on the truths and spiritual realities revealed in Scripture for the purposes of understanding, application, and prayer, in order that you might become more Christ-like." 

References: Psalm 1, Matthew 4:1-11, Galatians 5:22-23, Psalm 103:1-2

Revealed From Heaven by Harmon Squires

Harmon speaks on apologetics - the discipline that teaches Christians how to give a reason for their hope. 

References: 1 Peter 3:15, Romans 1:16-18, 2 Corinthians 4:4, Colossians 2:10, Colossians 1:9-10, John 20:24-29, John 14:6, 1 Corinthians 15:6, 2 Timothy 3:16, John 1:14, Romans 3:10, Romans 3:23, Hebrews 12:2, Matthew 7:21, John 3:3, 2 Peter 3:18, 2 Timothy 2:23-26, Jude 22

Is God's Will Hidden or Revealed? by Zach Fuenning & Katie Meinke

Zach talks about God's will, our responsibility, God's plan, and how we should go about making decisions.

References: Job 42:2, Hebrews 1:3, Psalm 33:5, Micah 7:18, Isaiah 48:9-11, Psalm 51:6, Ezekiel 33:11, Romans 9:22-23, 2 Corinthians 5:10, Galatians 6:10, Romans 9:20, Jeremiah 32:40-41, Ephesians 2:7, Romans 8:28, Philippians 4:5-6, Proverbs 15:22, Psalm 119:105, 1 Corinthians 7:36-38, Jonah, Proverbs 3:5-6

The Gravity of Revelation 21 by Harmon Squires

In this talk, Harmon outlines the reality of Hell and how that changes the way we view people and reveals more of Jesus love.

References: Mark 9:43-48, 2 Thessalonians 1:9, Revelation 14:10-11, Matthew 26:24, Luke 16:19-31, Revelation 21:8, Revelation 20:15, Matthew 25:41, Matthew 22:13, Revelation 19:15, Revelation 14:19-20, Matthew 25:41, 46, 1 John 1:5, Psalm 5:4, Revelation 21:8, Ephesians 2:3, Jeremiah 2:13

The Temple by David Cook & Emma Button

In this talk, David explains that we are the current temple because God lives in us. We are also the broken temple, but we will one day be restored. We look to Jesus as the true Temple. 

References: Genesis 3:8-10, Exodus 25:8-9, Exodus 21-22, 2 Chronicles 7:1-2, John 1:14, Mark 15:33-38, John 16:5-7, Galatians 4:4-6, Psalm 139:7-12, Hebrews 3:12-13, 1 John 1:7, Hebrews 10:19-25

Revealing Your Functional God by Zach Fuenning & Katie Meinke

Zach talks about why we need to be careful with money and reveals the ways we treat money like a god.

References: Matthew 13:22, 1 Timothy 6:9-10, James 5:1-5, Matthew 19:24, Luke 12:16-10, James 2:2-4, Psalm 52:2, John 15:10-11, Romans 12:33-36, Job 38-41, Psalm 103-106, Hebrews 13:5, Ephesians 2:20-21, 2 Corinthians 8:9, Luke 12:32, 2 Corinthians 9:7-8, Acts 2:45, Philippians 4:11-13, Hebrews 10:34, Luke 16:1-13, 1 Timothy 6:17-19

The Suffering Servant by Paul Poteat

In this talk, Paul talks about the ways we deal with pain, how God uses pain in a Christian's life for His glory, and how Jesus bore our grief on the cross. 

References: Jeremiah 2:13, John 16:33, Mark 8:36, Job 1:8-21, Psalm 56:8, Psalm 119:67-71, James 1:2-4, Romans 8:28-32, Genesis 16:13, Luke 22:41-44, 1 Corinthians 1:3-5, Isaiah 53:4, Revelation 21:4-5