Verve City Church: Weekly Messages
Verve City Church
Exploring the teachings of Jesus? Trying to determine whether God even exists? Or perhaps you’re a committed Jesus-follower looking for practical, relevant perspectives on Christ’s teachings and the Bible? Whatever your thoughts on church, whatever your beliefs about God, these weekly messages are for you.
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May 31, 2020 • 38min
My Black Friends Are Tired
With injustice, conflict, and violence erupting all around us, the church has a role to play in setting an example of uncommon unity in a fractured world. In the aftermath of George Floyd's death and nationwide protests, how can we pursue a Jesus-centered way forward?
May 24, 2020 • 40min
Hasn't Science Disproved Christianity
A Skeptic's Guide To Christianity, Part 2: Science and religion are often presented as opposing points of view. In reality, we can learn a lot about God from both!
May 17, 2020 • 34min
How Could A Good God Allow Suffering
A Skeptic's Guide To Christianity, Part 1: Injustice and pain are all around us. It's clear God never promised a life without difficulty and suffering... but why does a loving God allow His people to go through tough times?
May 10, 2020 • 35min
How to Not Ruin a Child
How To Survive Your Family, Part 4: A call for the church to always be thinking 3 generations deep. While parents have a particular calling in their lives to raise their children, the community of God is called to invest in future generations collectively. We have often failed to do so.
May 3, 2020 • 24min
How to Be Single
How To Survive Your Family, Part 3: Don’t ever buy the lie that there is anything abnormal, weird, unfortunate about being single. In the kingdom of God that can be a gift. Marriage is honorable; singleness is also honorable.
Apr 26, 2020 • 32min
How to Forgive Your Family
How To Survive Your Family, Part 2: Sometimes we have to kill off and bury being right and the power and juice that comes from being right in order for forgiveness to happen. The willingness to bury something in order to forgive it makes forgiveness the ultimate act of love.
Apr 19, 2020 • 32min
How to Redefine Your Family
How To Survive Your Family, Part 1: Jesus redefines family away from bloodlines and toward disciples who follow him with their whole lives.
