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New Endings

Isaiah 43 reminds us that God calls us to forget the former things and recognize the new thing He is doing, making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland. We set ourselves up for failure if we focus only on new beginnings without making space in our lives by determining our new endings. In this series, we see how trusting God opens the door for His transforming power to shape our lives in ways we never imagined.

3 Sermons Updated Jan 19, 2025

Endings are natural, normal, and necessary. This message explores how God uses endings to grow us and bring what is next into our lives, why avoiding endings keeps us stuck while embracing them opens the door to growth, and the faith that obeys like the disciples who left their nets when Jesus called.

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In John 15, Jesus describes the Father as a gardener who prunes every branch so it can bear more fruit. This message explores pruning as proactively ending what is not best, necessary, or alive, the three types of branches the Gardener removes, and the question of what God is calling each of us to prune so that what remains can thrive.

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Relationships are among the hardest areas of life to discern when endings or beginnings are needed. This message explores the wisdom of Proverbs for telling the difference between relationships that build up and relationships that tear down, and asks which relationships in our lives need to begin, change, or even end.

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