ECV Sermon Series

Allegiance

Who gets our allegiance? There are competing things in life vying for our attention, fidelity, and energy. As people reading a church newsletter, we can give a Sunday school answer to this q...

Asking God

Life is full of questions. How many times a week do we ask questions of our friends--or our constant companions Google, Siri, or Alexa?As we engage the big questions of our lives, how often ...

Be Not Afraid

Scripture records variations of this phrase so many times. Be Not Afraid. Fear not. Do not be afraid for God is with you. God says it. Angels say it. Jesus says it. People say it. Why is it ...

Celebration

Celebration!Birthdays, holidays, and anniversaries (shout out to ECV) are all occasions for celebration. But what if celebration is a spiritual discipline we can rely on far more than a few ...

Empowered

Empowered is a practical sermon series on how Jesus’ work to bring the Kingdom empowers us to live and minister in a whole new way through the Holy Spirit.

Empty

How do our schedules, wallets, contacts, and more need to be emptied in order for us to experience God’s abundance?

Expecting a Bigger Story

In Advent, we remember the anticipation of many who were looking forward to the birth of Jesus. We also look forward to the second coming of Jesus. Both parts help us expand our own story— it started before us and it is connected to something beyond us.

Home

What does that home feel like? Are we returning there or heading home for the first time? In this teaching series called Home, we explore God’s big picture of Home throughout the scriptures....

Leaning into Rest

Rest can seem so elusive in our fast-paced culture and our own choices to cooperate with such a breakneck speed. Yet, rest remains a gift from God for God’s people. As the school year winds ...

Loving the Poor Through Word and Deed

Jesus cares deeply about the marginalized. During this Lenten series, we will unpack God’s care for the poor, identification with this group, and the ways God moves on their behalf and calls us to do likewise.

Near and Far, An Advent Series

Together, we'll look at the story of the events leading up to the birth of Jesus to see how God is at work close to us, far from us, and everywhere in between....

Paths of Joy in the Psalms

The spiritually grounding language of the Psalms can inspire fresh rhythms and habits for this new year. Blending scriptural invitations with the practice of crafting a rule of life, Josh wi...

Resurrected Lives

In this series, Resurrected Lives, we are exploring what it means to live post-Easter lives in light of Jesus’ resurrection. If Jesus has been raised, we can be raised too. But sometimes, it...

S I N

Some people say sin is missing the mark. Others say sin is like drinking poison, weakening you with every breath you take. Some say sin doesn’t exist or, if it does, it doesn’t really matter. What does Jesus make of sin? What do you?

The Power of Our Stories

Our stories are powerful tools that reveal how God has been and continues to be at work in our lives and are meant to be weapons against the enemy.

Walking With Jesus

This Lent, we are going to practice simply walking with Jesus. We will do this as we look at the gospel of Mark chapters ten, eleven, and sixteen....

Warmed