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Sermons from 2015

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December 27, 2015

Rewind & Rejoice: Reflecting on 2015

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Special Focus Passage: Hebrews 10:19–23

December 24, 2015

White Christmas

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: This Christmas: Faith Beyond the Films Passage: Matthew 1:18–25

December 20, 2015

How the Gifts Stole Christmas

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: This Christmas: Faith Beyond the Films Passage: Matthew 2:1–12

December 13, 2015

It's a Wonderful Life...In Christ

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: This Christmas: Faith Beyond the Films Passage: Luke 2:1–21

December 7, 2015

Miracle on 34th Verse

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: This Christmas: Faith Beyond the Films Passage: Luke 1:26–38

November 29, 2015

Remnant Rise: A Man and His Mission

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Remnant Rise Passage: 2 Timothy 2:1–7

November 22, 2015

God Our Rest

Speaker: Arthur Kok (The Orchard Network) Series: Special Focus Passage: Psalm 91

November 15, 2015

Remnant Rise: A Man's Pathway to Purity

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Remnant Rise Passage: 1 Thessalonians 4:1–9

November 8, 2015

Remnant Rise: A Man's Place in the Workplace

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Remnant Rise Passage: Genesis 2:1–17

November 1, 2015

Remnant Rise: A Man and His Bible

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Remnant Rise Passage: 2 Timothy 3:14–17

October 25, 2015

Remnant Rise: Let the Remnant Rise!

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Remnant Rise Passage: 1 Corinthians 16:13–14

October 18, 2015

Selah: The Pursuit of a Psalmist

Speaker: Erick Correa Series: Selah: God's Playlist for the Rhythms of Life Passage: 1 Samuel 24:1–22

October 11, 2015

Selah: The Lord Is My Shepherd

Speaker: Tony Navarro Series: Selah: God's Playlist for the Rhythms of Life Passage: Psalm 23:1–7

September 20, 2015

Selah: Unforgettable Praise

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Selah: God's Playlist for the Rhythms of Life Passage: Psalm 78:1–72

September 13, 2015

Selah: Your Temperature of Worship

Speaker: Jeremy Barahona Series: Selah: God's Playlist for the Rhythms of Life Passage: Psalm 34:1–22

September 6, 2015

Selah: When Life Doesn't Make Sense

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Selah: God's Playlist for the Rhythms of Life Passage: Psalm 73:1–28

August 30, 2015

100: He Gave All to Give Us All

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: 100, because Jesus is worth it! Passage: Philippians 2:1–11

August 23, 2015

100: Jesus, there's no other name

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: 100, because Jesus is worth it! Passage: Acts 4:1–4:18

August 16, 2015

100: The Fragrance of Devotion

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: 100, because Jesus is worth it! Passage: John 12:1–12:8

August 9, 2015

100: Recover the Wonder

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: 100, because Jesus is worth it! Passage: Exodus 33:1–33:23

August 2, 2015

100: What to do when tempted to sin

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: 100, because Jesus is worth it! Passage: Genesis 39:1–39:23

July 26, 2015

100: Facing the Heat

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: 100, because Jesus is worth it! Passage: Daniel 3:1–3:30

July 19, 2015

100: The Surpassing Worth of Jesus

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: 100, because Jesus is worth it! Passage: Philippians 3:1–3:11

July 12, 2015

Word

Speaker: Brenton Smith Series: Talking With God Passage: Psalm 19:1–19:14

July 5, 2015

Activating Heaven in a World of Hostility

Speaker: Jeremy Barahona Series: Talking With God Passage: John 17:20–17:26

June 28, 2015

Choose to pray. Pray, then choose.

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Talking With God Passage: Luke 6:12–6:16

June 21, 2015

When you don't believe your prayers

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Talking With God Passage: Mark 9:14–9:29

June 14, 2015

Pressing Through

Speaker: Tony Navarro Series: Talking With God Passage: Luke 18:1–18:14

June 7, 2015

The Outline to the Prayer Line

Speaker: Jeremy Barahona Series: Talking With God Passage: Luke 11:1–11:4

May 31, 2015

Pound the Table and Weep

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Special Focus Passage: Luke 8:1–8:3

May 24, 2015

Beloved: Committed to the End

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Beloved: God. Sex. Relationship. Passage: Song of Solomon 7:1–8:14

May 17, 2015

Beloved: Conflict & Communication - When the Going Gets Tough

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Beloved: God. Sex. Relationship. Passage: Song of Solomon 5:2–6:13

May 10, 2015

Mother's Day: A Legacy of Faith

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Mother's Day Passage: 2 Timothy 1:1–1:7

May 3, 2015

Beloved: The Wedding

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Beloved: God. Sex. Relationship. Passage: Song of Solomon 3:6–5:1

April 26, 2015

Beloved: Catching Foxes

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Beloved: God. Sex. Relationship. Passage: Song of Solomon 2:8–3:5

April 19, 2015

Beloved: Awaken Love at the Right Time

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Beloved: God. Sex. Relationship. Passage: Song of Solomon 1:9–2:7

April 12, 2015

Beloved: Attraction & Dating

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Beloved: God. Sex. Relationship. Passage: Song of Solomon 1:1–1:8

April 5, 2015

Easter 2015: Empty?

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Easter 2015 Passage: 1 Corinthians 15:1–15:23

April 3, 2015

Good Friday: The Heavy Cost of the Cross

Speaker: Tony Navarro Series: Easter 2015 Passage: Luke 22:39–22:46

March 29, 2015

Ephesians: This Means War! Pray.

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Rooted: Grow Deep. Live Tall. Passage: Ephesians 6:18–6:24

March 22, 2015

Ephesians: This Means War! Fight.

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Rooted: Grow Deep. Live Tall. Passage: Ephesians 6:14–6:17

March 15, 2015

Ephesians: This Means War! Stand.

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Rooted: Grow Deep. Live Tall. Passage: Ephesians 6:10–6:13

March 8, 2015

KNOWN: Part 5 - If Only

Speaker: Erikah Rivera Series: KNOWN Ladies Retreat 2015 Passage: Mark 5:21–5:43

March 8, 2015

Ephesians: The Infinite Worth of Our Glorious God

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Rooted: Grow Deep. Live Tall. Passage: Ephesians 1:1–6:24

March 7, 2015

KNOWN: Part 4 - You're at the Wrong Well

Speaker: Lymari Navarro Series: KNOWN Ladies Retreat 2015 Passage: John 4:1–4:42

March 7, 2015

KNOWN: Part 3 - Prayer

Speaker: Sonnet Pacheco Series: KNOWN Ladies Retreat 2015 Passage: Hebrews 13:5

March 7, 2015

KNOWN: Part 2 - Treasure

Speaker: Erikah Rivera Series: KNOWN Ladies Retreat 2015 Passage: Acts 17:16–17:34

March 6, 2015

KNOWN: Part 1 - Whose are you?

Speaker: Lymari Navarro Series: KNOWN Ladies Retreat 2015 Passage: Genesis 1:1–2:25

March 1, 2015

Ephesians: Work--Clocking In for the Glory of God

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Rooted: Grow Deep. Live Tall. Passage: Ephesians 6:5–6:9

February 22, 2015

Jesus Set Me Free!

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Special Focus Passage: Mark 5:1–5:21

February 15, 2015

Ephesians: Parenting--That They May Know Him

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Rooted: Grow Deep. Live Tall. Passage: Ephesians 6:1–6:4

February 8, 2015

Ephesians: Marriage--Preparing for & Pleasure In

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Rooted: Grow Deep. Live Tall. Passage: Ephesians 5:22–5:33

February 1, 2015

Ephesians: Life is Valuable, Spend it Well

Speaker: Jeremy Barahona Series: Rooted: Grow Deep. Live Tall. Passage: Ephesians 5:15–5:21

January 25, 2015

Ephesians: Fifty Shades of White

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Rooted: Grow Deep. Live Tall. Passage: Ephesians 5:1–5:14

January 18, 2015

Ephesians: The Integrated Life

Speaker: Jeremy Barahona Series: Rooted: Grow Deep. Live Tall. Passage: Ephesians 4:25–4:32

January 11, 2015

Ephesians: Out with the Old. In with the New.

Speaker: Tony Navarro Series: Rooted: Grow Deep. Live Tall. Passage: Ephesians 4:17–4:24

January 4, 2015

Ephesians: Growing Together

Speaker: Eric Rivera Series: Rooted: Grow Deep. Live Tall. Passage: Ephesians 4:7–4:16

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