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The people of Israel wanted a king like other nations had. God warned them this was a bad idea, but they persisted. So he gave them what they wanted. This Old Testament story illustrates what happens when we act out of fear that God will not.

The people of Israel wanted a king like other nations had. God warned them this was a bad idea, but they persisted. So he gave them what they wanted. This Old Testament story illustrates what happens when we act out of fear that God will not.

The people of Israel wanted a king like other nations had. God warned them this was a bad idea, but they persisted. So he gave them what they wanted. This Old Testament story illustrates what happens when we act out of fear that God will not.

The Hebrew word Shabach means to address in a loud tone, to shout, to commend, to glory or to declare triumph. This type of worship is celebratory and contagious. Along with this short message, Sunday’s services will feature extended musical worship and, in the second service, believer’s baptisms. Let’s celebrate together in praise of our God!

The Hebrew word Shabach means to address in a loud tone, to shout, to commend, to glory or to declare triumph. This type of worship is celebratory and contagious. Along with this short message, Sunday’s services will feature extended musical worship and, in the second service, believer’s baptisms. Let’s celebrate together in praise of our God!

The Hebrew word Shabach means to address in a loud tone, to shout, to commend, to glory or to declare triumph. This type of worship is celebratory and contagious. Along with this short message, Sunday’s services will feature extended musical worship and, in the second service, believer’s baptisms. Let’s celebrate together in praise of our God!

The Hebrew word *Zamar* means praise God with music and celebrate in song. In a pivotal moment for both himself and his nation, David worships God with everything he has. And the focus of his worship falls not on his problems, but on who God is.

The Hebrew word *Zamar* means praise God with music and celebrate in song. In a pivotal moment for both himself and his nation, David worships God with everything he has. And the focus of his worship falls not on his problems, but on who God is.

The Hebrew word *Zamar* means praise God with music and celebrate in song. In a pivotal moment for both himself and his nation, David worships God with everything he has. And the focus of his worship falls not on his problems, but on who God is.

The Hebrew word *Halal* means to boast; to rave; to shine; to celebrate. As we open a three-week series on worship, we begin with giving God what is his alone: our praise, adoration and trust.

The Hebrew word *Halal* means to boast; to rave; to shine; to celebrate. As we open a three-week series on worship, we begin with giving God what is his alone: our praise, adoration and trust.

The Hebrew word *Halal* means to boast; to rave; to shine; to celebrate. As we open a three-week series on worship, we begin with giving God what is his alone: our praise, adoration and trust.

Generosity reflects the heart of God. What would our lives look like — and how could the Kingdom of God grow — if we were radically generous with the money God has entrusted to us?

Generosity reflects the heart of God. What would our lives look like — and how could the Kingdom of God grow — if we were radically generous with the money God has entrusted to us?

Generosity reflects the heart of God. What would our lives look like — and how could the Kingdom of God grow — if we were radically generous with the money God has entrusted to us?

There's a lot more to the story of Daniel in the lions' den than what gets included in most kids' Bible storybooks. This week we'll look at how a constant posture of gratitude to God helps us stand against opposition and trust him with our fears.

The way we use money and resources says a lot about the condition of our hearts. Jesus' Parable of the Talents shows the joy in multiplying whatever God has given us, for his kingdom.

The way we use money and resources says a lot about the condition of our hearts. Jesus' Parable of the Talents shows the joy in multiplying whatever God has given us, for his kingdom.

The way we use money and resources says a lot about the condition of our hearts. Jesus' Parable of the Talents shows the joy in multiplying whatever God has given us, for his kingdom.

As we reach the end of our Peaks & Valleys series, we look at one incredibly memorable peak for Peter, James and John. In our own journey of faith, Jesus walks with us through every high and low. Through it all, he invites us on mission with him.