Missing Community

Hi Lighthouse! My name is Zach Chen. Fun fact about myself, in high school, I was voted “Most Shy” for my class of +800 students. Not that I was actually shy. I was just really, really quiet (i.e., sometimes I literally wouldn’t say a word for days). Having missed the opportunity to learn how to […]

Count the Costs (Mark 8:34-38)

Key idea: We must count the costs of following Jesus, but choosing Him is always best. The Requirements to Follow Him (v.34) The Reasons to Follow Him (vv.35-38)

Esther Saved Her People

Songs from Seeds Family Worship – https://www.seedsfamilyworship.com/ Used with permission – By Him (Colossians 1:16-17) Crushed (Psalm 34:18) Young (1 Timothy 4:12) Younger Kids Craft Supplies: -thin paper plate -scissors -items to decorate with (markers, crayons, glitter glue, etc) Older Kids Craft Supplies: -8-9 origami paper or 6×6 inch paper Activity sheet for younger kids […]

Count the Costs: Session 9 (Spring 2021)

Session 9 – Small Group Study Guide Download: Word | Download: PDF Word: How this truth should be understood Jesus’ words in Mark 8:34-38 do not happen in a vacuum. Verses 27-33 provides the context for his explanation. With that being said, why do you think Peter struggles with Christ saying He will need to […]

Descending into Darkness (Romans 1:24-32)

Key idea: Sin has detrimental effects, but the direness of the situation is meant to turn us towards Christ Defective Hearts (vv.24-25) Dishonorable Passions (vv.26-27) Debased Minds (vv.28-32)   Note: Due to technical difficulties, there are approximately four minutes missing from the sermon starting around 28:29

The Darkness Flees: Session 8 (Spring 2021)

Session 8 – Small Group Study Guide Download: Word | Download: PDF Word: How this truth should be understood Read Ephesians 1:15-23 (Paul’s first prayer in the letter to the Ephesians). Why do you think it is so important for them to understand the power of God? How might that change their lives? In verse […]

Jesus’ Crucifixion and Resurrection

Songs from Seeds Family Worship – https://www.seedsfamilyworship.com/ Used with permission – By Him (Colossians 1:16-17) The Word of God (Hebrews 4:12) Wise/Foolish Man Craft Supplies: –Egg Coloring Pages from Lesson OR Egg Template -Tape -Coloring utensils -Paper plate -Glue -Scissors -Yarn or ribbon Full Size Easter Coloring Pages Activity sheet for younger kids Activity sheet […]

Turning on the Light (Ephesians 3:14-21)

Key Idea: Biblical hope is confident anticipation in Christ (confident in Christ’s amazing love, and so anticipating Christ’s amazing work). 1. Confident – Confident in Christ’s amazing love Ephesians 3:18–19 — 18 may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, 19 and to know the […]