Northgate FMC

The Conclusion of the Matter - Chasing After the Wind

TAKEAWAY:
Each stage of our life is from God—enjoy it and serve him!

Life is Unfair and Uncertain, Be Wise - Chasing After the Wind

TAKEAWAY:
Think. Invest. Hope. Trust. 

Lessons for Living - Chasing After the Wind

TAKEAWAY: 

Which of Solomon’s lessons for living would help you live a more successful and satisfying life? 

Solid Ground in a Shifting World - Chasing After the Wind

TAKEAWAY: We are on solid ground when we:

• Trust in the unchanging God
• Lean on each other
• Take God seriously

Looking For The Meaning - Chasing After the Wind

TAKEAWAY: We can gain valuable insights from what others have learned if we are wise enough to listen

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Everyone is looking for the way to happiness, the meaning of life, and the reason we do what we do.  Often we pursue fleeting things in a changing world and find ourselves emptier than when we started.  Ecclesiastes has answers.

He's Uncontrollable - What I Don't Like About Jesus

TAKEAWAY: At the end of the day, God’s plan will prevail. Will we embrace or resist his plan?

He’s Unpredictable - What I Don't Like About Jesus

TAKEAWAY: What I expect from Jesus is what I want -- but he gives me what I need.

He's Demanding - What I Don't Like About Jesus

TAKEAWAY: Jesus’ demands are grounded in love for us.

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Jesus is a polarizing figure. Much of what he said is confusing; you can find him demanding; he’s frequently unpredictable and he can’t be controlled. Why should we listen to him?

He's Confusing - What I Don't Like About Jesus

TAKEAWAY: "Jesus, I don't understand why ____________, but I am choosing to trust you until I do."

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Jesus is a polarizing figure. Much of what he said is confusing; you can find him demanding; he’s frequently unpredictable and he can’t be controlled. Why should we listen to him?

Like A Good Neighbor - How Can I Tell My Neighbor About Jesus?

We’ve all heard the advertising jingle “Like a Good Neighbor…” but what is God’s take on being a good neighbor? In a world that is becoming increasingly isolated from the people right next door, being a good neighbor may be more important than ever. We know that we are commanded to “love your neighbor as yourself” but what else should we be doing? What does the Bible say about who our neighbor really is, how we can pray and care for them, and how we can help our neighbor know Jesus?