November 10, 2024 : Good Master - Perfect Father Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor Our God stands in contrast to everything in this world. He is the true light in the darkness. What does this contrast look like and how does it shape our lives to be in contrast. When you know a God of contrast you will live a life in contrast. Today we look at the star…

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The Sovereign Shepherd Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor How deeply do you know God? The more you know Him the more confident you become in Him. The more you grow in your appreciation of His Sovereignty the more you realize you are not lost in a world of chaos and confusion. God is in control. Not only is He in control but He is near you as a loving s…

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To Live Worthy Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor Click on the links below for additional Cascade Church resources. Connect Card: https://cascadechurch.org/connect Give Online: https://cascadechurch.org/give

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New Foundation + New Destination = A Renewed You Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor All of you needs to be renewed. But how does that process play out? How does Abiding in Jesus through the Word and in Prayer actually renew us? Today, we will read through Colossians 3 and see what happens when we find a new foundation and our new destination all throug…

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How much of you needs to be renewed? Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor Why is abiding in Jesus so important? What is the endgame? It may be shocking to come to the realization that our personal salvation makes up only a little percentage of the content of the New Testament. Most of what Paul, James, Peter, and John write about centers around our need …

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Daily Realities to Grow Your Discipline of Prayer Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor Prayer is often better caught than it is taught. Do you have someone who has modeled a life of prayer for you? Today we look at Paul's prayer in Philippians and see the daily realities that helped him abide in prayer daily. Paul calls to us to look to Him and imitate h…

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Prayers of Delight Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor Desperation may be what it takes to rightly position us before God. But thank God that’s not what He uses to keep us there. Our seasons of desperation can be defined by our delight in an all sufficient Savior! Today, we look at Psalm 63 and apply delight to the prayer acronym of A.C.T.S. We want to …

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Prayers of Desperation Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor Jesus calls us to Abide in Him. He gives us His Word as a foundation to know Him and prayer as a means to communicate with Him. Today, we look at the motivation of desperation. Desperation rarely feels great, but it serves as a motivation that leads to sobering self evaluation. How can desperati…

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Abide in the Word of God Stuart H., Adult Education Director An overview of the Bible that is looking toward the Who is to come. Click on the links below for additional Cascade Church resources. Connect Card: https://cascadechurch.org/connect Give Online: https://cascadechurch.org/give

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Can you Trust what's in your Hands? Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor Jesus calls us to abide in Him. One of the main ways we are to do this is through our relationship with the Word of God. But we can't have a healthy relationship with the Word of God if we can't trust the Word of God. Today we will learn from Dr. Daniel Wallace's study of New Testam…

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How to Not be a Fool Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor As we wrap up our series on Proverbs, we have to ask this question. What will we do with what we know? Will we make a checklist on the do's and don'ts of wisdom and hope to not be a fool? If so, we missed the point of Proverbs. Today we find the connection. How do we walk in wisdom? By sitting at …

What are we looking for? Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor We live in a world that is starving for intimacy. The way of folly leads us to a misunderstanding of pursuing the wrong thing. It’s easy to see that when it comes to sex and relationships our world has fallen into an empty and broken place. How does wisdom lead us to find what we are really lo…

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Choose Your Words Carefully Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor How can something we use everyday carry the power of life and death? Our words have more power than we can imagine. If we really understand the power our words carry then we would probably be more wise in the way we use them! How will you use your words this week? Click on the links below f…

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When Debt and Life get reconciled Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor What do we do with what we have? The truth that Proverbs reveals is that the minority of the world controls the majority of wealth. And we use that to get drunk on idols and become even more in debt and enslaved to sin while the rest of the world starves in want. But it’s not too late…

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How to be a Boss and Treat a Boss Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor When we don't understand the context of life we miss the true story of our lives. Wisdom helps us see the context of life not being about us and the true story of living for the King. Today, we see how this wisdom helps shape our understanding of power and authority. As a boss or a wo…

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Let Go, Hold Fast, Go With Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor The students had a chance to live Proverbs out while on the Serve 2024 Mexico Mission Trip. As we walk with the students through their experience we will also walk through the three main questions that Proverbs continuously puts before us. Do we know what to let go of? Do we know how to hold…

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The Antidote to Pride John Reynolds, Adult Ministries Pastor The world tells us life is about us, that we are and should be the focus of our own attention, that we should go after and get ours, that we are the masters of our own domains. Yet the book of Proverbs describes this as the way that leads to destruction and even the root of all sin. Join …

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Are you walking in His way? Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor Click on the links below for additional Cascade Church resources. Connect Card: https://cascadechurch.org/connect Give Online: https://cascadechurch.org/give

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A Tale of Two Roads Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor You can't be on two different roads at the same time. So which road you find yourself on really matters. Today, we start our series on Proverbs - a book dedicated to expounding on the two roads of life. What do you need most in life right now? The King passes the answer on to us today. What you nee…

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Stop Attending Church and Start Being the Church Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor We all want to be a part of something big. A purpose, a movement, and an influence to the world around us. So why would we settle to just be lost in the crowd? Paul calls us to get our name into the movement of the Gospel! Jesus didn't die for us to attend church. He ro…

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The Gospel Lived Out Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor What is the book of Romans about? Paul's life. What was Paul's life about? Living out the Gospel of Jesus to the world. Paul wraps up his letter to the Romans with a call to follow his life as he follows the life of Jesus. Paul directly challenges the Church at Rome to become partners with him in …

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Sacrificial Unity Works Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor Our unity that comes from our understanding of the Gospel does more than just display an astonishing community to the world. Our sacrificial unity also works toward fulfilling the mission of the entire Bible. When we live our unity out, we also live out the core of what the Gospel is. We can't …

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Humility, Unity, and the Gospel Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor Can we be a church that agrees on absolutely every issue? Nope. And that’s not the point of our community. The Church has always been a people of different backgrounds, stories, and faith journeys. Because of that, we will arrive at different opinions and convictions. So, how do we keep…

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Transformative Gospel Lives and Politics Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor You will know how deeply one believes in something by the convictions with which they live. The same is true in the Gospel. If our lives have been truly changed by the grace and love of God then every area of our life should reflect that change... Even in how we engage in polit…

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Reflecting the Reality of the Gospel Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor As our identities are renewed by Jesus, we will have new activity coming from our lives. This is Paul's premise as he moves to the end of his letter to the Romans. Romans 12:1-2 becomes a point of application to every part of our lives. If we are being renewed, we will have a spiri…

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Living Sacrifices Zac Price, Student Ministries Pastor Your life is a gift - How are you living it? These 8 verses point out that we need to die to self, make sure we don't conform to this sinful world, and use our gifts to glorify Jesus and His church. Click on the links below for additional Cascade Church resources. Connect Card: https://cascadec…