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In this tenth message of our series, Ask God Anything, Pastor Brooks answers a question regarding seeming contradictions in the Bible. He helps us to see that the Bible is not contradictory except when it contradicts our beliefs, desires, or lifestyle. Texts: 2 Timothy 3:16-17; 1 Timothy 5:18; Matthew 27:5; Acts 1:18; James 2:18-20, 24; Ephesians 2:8-9; and 1 John 1:4

In this ninth message of our series, Ask God Anything, Pastor Brooks helps us see what the Bible says about depression, anxiety, and discouragement. Scripture offers hope to those struggling with issues related to mental health. We also learn 8 helps in dealing with depression and anxiety in our lives. Texts: 1 Kings 19:2-4; Proverbs 12:25; Matthew 11:28-29; Galatians 6:2; Psalms 34:18; Ecclesiastes 4:9-11; Philippians 4:6; Psalms 42:5; 1 Peter 5:6-7; and Romans 8:38-39

In this eigth message of our series, Ask God Anything, Pastor Brooks unpacks what Christ's death on the cross accomplished. Texts: Colossians 2:13-14; Hebrews 12:2; Isaiah 53:4-6; 1 Corinthians 1:23-24; 2 Corinthians 5:21; 1 John 3:5; and Leviticus 16:5-10, 21-22

In this seventh message of our series, Ask God Anything, Pastor Brooks unpacks the importance of prayer and the roll it plays in our lives. What we most need as believers is spiritual in nature, so we must pray. But the primary question is not whether we have time to pray, but what we miss when we don't. Texts: Acts 1:12-14, 1:24-25, 2:42, 4:29-31, 12:11-12, 13:1-3, 14:21-23, 2 Chronicles 7:14; Colossians 4:2; 1 Thessalonians 5:17; and 1 Samuel 12:23

In this sixth message of our series, Ask God Anything, Pastor Brooks helps us to understand what it means to be a living sacrifice. We see that Jesus models what it looks like to present your body as a living sacrifice. Remember, your life is a sacrifice to something. Texts: Romans 12:1-2; Hebrews 10:5-7, 11-13; Luke 9:23; Luke 22:42; Romans 6:13; 1 Corinthians 15:31; Matthew 22:37; and 1 Peter 3:15

In this fifth message of our series, Ask God Anything, Pastor Brooks takes a look at understanding God in the Old Testament. We are reminded that God's acts are always perfectly in line with His character. Texts: Malachi 3:6; Hebrews 12:11, 13:8; Hosea 4:6-10, 11:1-9; 1 Corinthians 10:11; and John 1:6-15

In this fourth message of our series, Ask God Anything, Pastor Brooks answers the question of why we seem to struggle with the same sins in our lives. He helps us see that at salvation, both life and death occur. Despite our salvation, sin and temptation still call. Texts: 2 Peter 3:9,13; Romans 6:1-4, 6-7, 11-14; Romans 7:18-23; 1 Corinthians 10:13; and Ecclesiastes 4:9-10

In this third message of our series, Ask God Anything, Pastor Brooks answers the question of how to know God's will. God should not be blamed for the bad things that occur but praised that he works his perfect will despite them. Texts: Job 42:1-2; Isaiah 46:9-10; 2 Peter 3:9; 1 Timothy 2:3-4; 1 Thessalonians 4:3, 5:18; 1 Peter 2:15; Ephesians 5:17-18; Acts 7:9-15; Genesis 50:20; and Colossians 1:9-12

In this second message of our series, Ask God Anything, Pastor Brooks helps us answer the question of why bad things happen to good people. We are reminded that we must never doubt in the dark what God has made clear in the light. Texts: Psalms 77:7-15; Romans 8:22-23, 28; Isaiah 64:6; Acts 2:22-23; 2 Corinthians 5:21; and Revelation 21:3-4

If you could ask God anything what would you ask? Pastor Brooks begins a new series today called Ask God Anything. During this series Pastor Brooks will answer, from Scripture, select questions that have been submitted. In this introductory message we are reminded that, depending on your motivation, it is fine to ask God anything. Texts: Psalms 74:1; Habakkuk 1:2; John 3:3-4; Luke 1:11-20, 30-34; and Luke 7:18-20

In this sixth message from our series, Psalms Playlist, Pastor Brooks looks at Psalm 40. In this Psalm we learn, from the life of David, that every rescue story is meant to be told. Your rescue story is a link to someone else's rescue story. Text: Psalm 40:1-3, and 12

In this fifth message from our series, Psalms Playlist, Pastor Brooks walks us through Psalm 139. Texts: Psalm 139:1-17, and Jeremiah 1:5

In this fourth message from our series, Psalms Playlist, Pastor Brooks examines Psalm 51. In this Psalm we see the sequence of repentance following a major failure in the life of King David. Text: 2 Samuel 11:1-4, 26-27; 2 Samuel 12:1-7; Psalm 51:1-17, Psalm 103:10-12, and Psalm 32:1-5

In this third message from our series, Psalms Playlist, Pastor Brooks takes a look at Psalm 127. In this Psalm we learn that being all in is a choice you make. Text: Psalm 127:1-5 and Revelation 3:15-20

In this second message from our series, Psalms Playlist, Pastor Brooks examines Psalm 95. In this Psalm we learn that a hard heart is an issue of our will, not chance. God's invitation too worship Him calls us out of sin and keeps us from sin. Texts: Psalm 95:1-11; Isaiah 45:5; Exodus 17:4-7; and Hebrews 3:15

In this message from our series, Psalms Playlist, Pastor Brooks takes us through Psalm 33. In this Psalm we learn that the God of creation is also the God of revelation. God looks, sees, and delivers you so you will wait, trust, and rejoice in Him. Text: Psalm 33:1-22