We need a ruthless determination to win. In the sports world they refer to this as a “Killer Instinct.” David had a Killer Instinct. He had a focus that would not be denied. As we look into the story of His battle with Goliath we see that David… David ...

When the young shepherd boy went out to fight the giant named goliath, many people thought “Poor David, I hope his death is quick and relatively painless.”  But really they should have been saying “Poor Giant.

In Basketball the Full Court Press is an instance of aggressive pressure. The press is a defensive tactic in which members of a team cover their opponents throughout the court and not just near their own basket.

There was a big problem in the valley of Elah. King Saul and the rest of Israel’s army was terrified. All they could see was the problem. But a shepherd boy named David saw more than a problem. David saw past the problem and saw PROMISE, POWER,

David came to the battlefield and defeated a giant no one thought he could defeat. Often overlooked is what brought him to the scene of his great victory. David did not come to kill a giant he came to serve. David came with a lunch-box.

We celebrate champions after the victory. Parades, confetti, trophies, rings, banners all come after the victory. But God does things differently. God celebrates champions BEFORE the victory. Promise Trumps Pedigree Pedigree is the distinction people p...

Jesus said “The spirit is willing, but the body is weak.” It is not that the disciples were unwilling to stay awake as Jesus prayed, it’s that they were not completely willing. Of course this was before the Spirit baptized the 1st century church in Act...

To connect with a culture, we have to speak the language of that culture. The 1st Century Church was filled with the spirit and also connected to the culture around them. This is something that is missing in the 21st century.

Success in life is found in having a meaningful mission and focusing your energy towards its completion. The Church of Jesus has a meaningful mission. The Church’s success is in completing the mission. Jesus himself gave us this mission.

The 21st Century World needs a 1st Century Church. We are looking at the 6 values we find in the book of Acts Church. Week 1 – ALL ABOUT JESUS Week 2 – SPIRITUAL TRANSFORMATION And this 3rd week we learn that the 1st Century Church lived in Community.