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Our Place of Prayer: What does God want in our prayer? (2 Chron. 20:1-19) - Audio
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We know what we want from prayer: help!, what now?, which direction?, why me?!. But what does God want in our prayer? Let's tune out hearts that direction and see.Door Sarah Watson
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Peacemakers: Transformed as Peacemakers (Rom. 12:19-21) - Audio
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Romans 12 teaches us how to live as peacemakers, people who bring peace into our world, and living this out requires spiritual transformation. Romans 12:2 tells us that Jesus wants to transform us into new people and that changes everything!Door Stephen Watson
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Peacemakers: Weep with those who Weep (Rom. 12:14-16) - Audio
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Romans 12 teaches us how to live as peacemakers, people who bring peace into our world. Be happy with those who are happy and weep with those who weep. Joining others in happiness is a blessing right?! And so is weeping with those who weep. But we don't always see it that way. Let's dig into and learn how we can bless those who are in times of pain…
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Peacemakers: Bringing Peace Instead of Just Reacting (Rom. 12:17-18) - Audio
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The main two ways we respond and react to conflict are to become defensive or hit back offensively. Colossians 3:12-15 teaches us that there is another path that leads to peace and it goes through the action of forgiveness.Door Stephen Watson
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Peacemakers: Speaking Blessing (Rom. 12:9-14) - Audio
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Romans 12 teaches us how to live as peacemakers, people who bring peace into our world. Conflict usually breeds negativity and hurtful words. But the way of Jesus brings blessing. Speaking blessing over others (especially those we have conflict with!) brings so much health!Door Sarah Watson
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Our Place of Prayer: Building a house of prayer (Isaiah 56:6-7) - Audio
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Aisha Sharifa, a guest from 24-7 prayer, is speaking from Isaiah 56:6-7 on creating a house of prayer, looking at calling we have to build a house of prayer.Door Aisha Sharifa
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Our Place of Prayer: Laying the foundation for a house of prayer (Isaiah 56:1-8) - Audio
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Stephen Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking from Isaiah 56:1-8 on creating a house of prayer, looking at the Who (who is called/supposed to pray?) and What (what exactly is prayer and why do we need to do it?) of prayer.Door Stephen Watson
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Made for More: Finding our Purpose as Followers of Jesus (Luke 5:1-11) - Audio
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Our purpose as followers of Jesus might be slightly easier to define. But our calling as individual followers of Jesus is a lot harder! Let's see what we can learn from Peter and Jesus' encounter.Door Stephen Watson
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Made for More: Rooting our Identity in Jesus (Luke 7:1-11) - Audio
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Who am I? How do I define myself? This questions affect our lives over and over throughout the years and so often we engage with them as though they are blank slates. But the Bible gives us hope that we are not blank slates, we're created on purpose and that roots us deeply.Door Stephen Watson
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Made for More: Finding Peace (John 14:1-11) - Audio
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We all long for peace! Living in a world with more felt anxiety and stress than almost any other time in history often leaves us feeling less than peace-ful. Yet Jesus promises peace. John 14 begins to show us how this can possibly be.Door Sarah Watson
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Summer Mixtape: Faith Stages and Soul Practices - Audio
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This is from our Summer Mixtape series in August. Sarah Schneider Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking on faith stages and soul practices.Door Sarah Watson
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Summer Mixtape: Stories of Obedience, Kindness and Risk - Audio
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In Luke 5:1-11, we're given the first encounter that Peter has with Jesus and it's filled with requests, a willingness to follow, the kindness of Jesus and even more risk! Today, we're hearing from people in our church as they share their own stories of obedience, kindness and risk.Door Vineyard Hopkinton
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Summer Mixtape: Learning from Peter's willingness to be reconciled (guest speaker) - Audio
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John Reichart, a Vineyard pastor in Long Island who planted Vineyard Hopkinton, is speaking on Luke 22:62 and Peter's path to reconciliation with Jesus. Learning to reconcile with Jesus AFTER we fail is deeply important, let's see what we can learn about having humble hearts that just want Jesus.Door John Reichart
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Flourishing: Allowing God to be judge (means we have other things to do) (Matt. 7:1-12) - Audio
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Sarah Schneider Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking from the Sermon on Judging. If we're allowing God, who is the judge, to do his job, then what does that mean we are supposed to do?Door Sarah Watson
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Flourishing: How to build a Good Life (Matthew 7:12-29) - Audio
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Good fruit, houses on rocks and sand and narrow vs. wide gates. Jesus is encouraging us to analyze our lives; are we building on the strong foundation of Jesus or just doing what everyone else is doing?Door Stephen Watson
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Flourishing: Teach us how to pray! (Matt. 6:9-15) - Audio
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The Lord's Prayer has been the foundation of prayer for many followers of Jesus, but do we understand how it's forming us? Let's let this prayer of Jesus form us, free us and reveal the good stuff of following Jesus.Door Stephen Watson
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Flourishing: Anger and what Jesus has to teach us about it (Matt. 5:21-28) - Audio
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Joshua Chestnut is speaking on Jesus' teachings around anger. Jesus did get angry. But he also says for us not to let our anger drive us. Let's learn how to live in that in between space in whole and healthy and Spirit led ways.Door Joshua Chestnut
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Flourishing: Why does Jesus give all these rules? Because love (Matt. 5:27-42 - Audio
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Sarah Schneider Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking on Jesus' teachings around lust, divorce, going an extra mile and more. It's a lot of rules and doing! Why does Jesus teach us about these things? He says it's because of love.Door Sarah Watson
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Flourishing: Being Salt & Light as Flourishing Followers of Jesus (Matt. 5:13-16) - Audio
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Stephen Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking on Jesus' teaching to be salt and light in our world. Which is deeply connected to seeing our lives as flourishing. Flourishing people bring life to those around them!Door Stephen Watson
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Proverbs: Lessons to a Child from a Good Father (Prov. 3) - Audio
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Stephen Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking from Proverbs on the invitation to be wise parents and to be children of God, people who wisely accept the leading of a good God.Door Stephen Watson
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Proverbs: Lessons on Wise Words - Audio
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Sarah Schneider Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking from Proverbs on learning to have wisdom with our words, words that are few, true and reject false choices.Door Sarah Watson
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Proverbs: Building a Wise Life (Prov. 14) - Audio
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Sarah Schneider Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking from Proverbs 14. What does it look like to build a life based in Godly wisdom? Proverbs teaches that wisdom is based in the fear of the Lord, but that's not a commonly defined term! Let's dig in and see what we can learn about building our lives well.…
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Proverbs: Living Wisely with our Money - Audio
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Stephen Watson, co-lead pastor, is talking speaking about money from Proverbs. The encouragement of the Bible is to live with simplicity and generosity (vs. debt and greed). Let's take time to see how the Bible encourages us to live wisely with our money.Door Stephen Watson
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Proverbs: Women of Honor and Wisdom (Prov. 31) - Audio
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Sarah Schneider Watson, co-lead pastor, is talking speaking from Proverbs 31. An oft-quoted chapter, that is not about what women should be but about how we should honor women.Door Sarah Watson
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Why we do what we do: Worship (John 4:21-24) - Audio
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Rod Klinger, a leader in our church, is talking about worship. We spend somewhere around 1/3 to a 1/2 of our weekly gathering singing songs. Why do we do this?! How is singing formational? Listen in as we learn why we worship the way we do.Door Rod Klinger
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Why we do what we do: Communion (Mark 14) - Audio
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Sarah Schneider Watson, co-lead pastor, is talking about communion. The way we worship forms us. And we all worship something. Why do we take communion (the Eucharist, the Lord's Supper) regularly together?Door Sarah Watson
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Why we do what we do: The Way We Worship Forms Us (Col. 3:12-14) - Audio
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Stephen Watson, co-lead pastor, is talking about liturgy and worship. The way we worship forms us. And we all worship something. Why do we pray the way we do? And what does that say about who we are praying to?Door Stephen Watson
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Revelation: The Good News of God's (Re)New(ed) Creation (Rev. 21-22) - Audio
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Sarah Schneider Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking from Revelation 21-22. God's plan for the end is good news and that should change our expectation of now. Heaven is not for then. Heaven is for here.Door Sarah Watson
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Revelation: The Truth of Jesus and the End of the World (Rev. 18-20) - Audio
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Stephen Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking from Revelation 18-20. What about the end of the world? The same Jesus we see on Good Friday and Easter Sunday will return and when he returns LIFE comes to all. What does that look like for you and I today? How can we accept this new life?Door Stephen Watson
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Easter: The Resurrection of Jesus brings Purpose, Identity & Hope - Audio
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Sarah Schneider Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking on the resurrection of Jesus on that Easter morning. What does the reality of the resurrection bring to our lives? Purpose. Hope. Identity.Door Sarah Watson
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Good Friday: Walking to the Cross (Luke 22-23) - Audio
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Stephen Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking on the Crucifixion account. Two (largely) unnamed groups play a role in this story: the crowd and the friends. What do both groups teach us about what it looks like to follow Jesus faithfully in times of exhaustion, when "everyone else" is living something contrary to the way of Jesus?…
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Palm Sunday: Living the Joy of Palm Sunday in a Monday reality - Audio
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Rob Davis, founding pastor, is speaking on Palm Sunday. What does it look like to live a Palm Sunday celebratory reality, while also acknowledging that we are living a basic, everyday Monday sort of life?Door Rob Davis
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Revelation: Reminder of a Spiritual War (that affects us) from Rev. 12-14 - Audio
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Stephen Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking from Revelation 12-14. We have hints of the spiritual war happening all around us. What if they are nudges towards Jesus? How can we allow these reminders to change the way we live?Door Stephen Watson
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Revelation: A vision of the church (Rev. 11) - Audio
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Sarah Schneider Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking on Revelation 11. It's a picture of the church; what the church is called to be and can be today.Door Sarah Watson
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Revelation: A God who delivers his people from evil (Rev. 6-8) - Audio
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Stephen Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking on Revelation 6-8. These chapters are filled with death and destruction, yet the early church found hope in them. Let's refocus our eyes on the goodness of following a God who actively brings justice into a world filled with injustice.Door Stephen Watson
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The Kingdom of God: Guest Speaker, Jose Luis Ruz - Audio
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Jose Luis Ruz, guest speaker from the Barcelona Spain Vineyard, is speaking on the Kingdom of God and how a proper understanding of Jesus' main message changes how we live our lives.Door Vineyard Hopkinton
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Revelation: Worship is Not Neutral (Before the Throne in Rev. 4-5) - Audio
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We all worship something and our worship is never neutral. Revelation teaches us about worship in ways we might be surprised by, but that leave us focused on Jesus even more clearly.Door Stephen Watson
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Revelation: The Letters to the 7 Churches (Rev. 2-3) - Audio
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What exactly is the goal of this unique book? It's to disciple people living in 7 cities on what it looks like to follow Jesus in hard times. And it's to disciple US! on what it looks like to follow Jesus.Door Stephen Watson
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Revelation: What the Revelation is all about (Revelation 1) - Audio
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Sarah Schneider Watson, co-lead pastor, is starting off the series by giving us an overview of this (at times very confusing) book that ends the Bible. What is the book of Revelation all about? Why does it matter to me?Door Sarah Watson
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Simplifying to Make Space for the Spirit: Simplicity (Luke 12:13-21) - Audio
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Sarah Schneider Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking on the discipline of simplicity. How do we live lives filled with contentment? How do we keep our eyes focused on Jesus (and not on stuff)? Learning to value simplicity leads us in the right direction.Door Sarah Watson
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Simplifying to Make Space for the Spirit: Silence (Luke 1) - Audio
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In Luke 1, Zechariah finds out his wife is going to be pregnant and his reply of "What? ha!" was not what God was looking for. 10 months of silence turned into a gift for a man who was struggling to see God move. What can silence do in our lives?Door Sarah Watson
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Simplifying to Make Space for the Spirit: Solitude (Matthew 14) - Audio
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Stephen Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking on making space for solitude. When Jesus reached his limits, he would get away to be with his Father. How do we live this out?Door Stephen Watson
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Simplifying to Make Space for the Spirit: Scripture (2 Timothy 3:10-17) - Audio
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Sarah Schneider Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking on making space for the Scripture, looking at Paul's encouragement about the Bible in 2 Timothy 3.Door Sarah Watson
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Christmas Eve: Joy forged in the Realities of Life (Luke 2:6-7) - Audio
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Stephen Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking on Christmas Eve from Luke 2. What does it look like to choose Joy this Christmas? Let's learn from a young mother who experienced a lot on that first Christmas.Door Stephen Watson
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Advent: John the Baptist, the Prophet Closest to Jesus (Luke 3) - Audio
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Sarah Schneider Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking from Luke 3 on John the Baptist. John lived a unique life but he was called the greatest prophet. Why? Simply because he was the closest to the Messiah, Jesus.Door Sarah Watson
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Advent: Mary's openhanded prayer & keys to contentment (Luke 1:26-38) - Audio
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This is from Luke 1:26-38 on Mary. Mary said yes because she had confidence in the plan of God for her life. What does it look like to live lives filled with contentment in our time?Door Stephen Watson
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Advent: The Prince of Peace (a pacifist wearing armor) (Isaiah 11) - Audio
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Isaiah tells us about the Prince of Peace leading us into battle and bringing about surprising results, like joy and peace. When we're armed like Jesus, we'll be able to bring life to those around us.Door Stephen Watson
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Advent: Stop turning blessings into burdens (Psalm 103) - Audio
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This is from our Advent series. Sarah Schneider Watson, co-lead pastor, is speaking about thankfulness from Psalm 103. Let's learn how to stop turning blessings into burdens.Door Sarah Watson
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Breakthrough Prayer: Time in the Proving Drawer (Acts 1-2) - Audio
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Jesus left the disciples with clear instructions...sit still and don't go anywhere until I tell you more! 10 days in that upper room probably got a little uncomfortable. What does Jesus have to teach us about the places and times we need to wait? How can they be spaces for transformation instead of bitterness?…
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Breakthrough Prayer: The Promise of Presence (Numbers 13) - Audio
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Our faith is deeply connected to our hope that Jesus is with us. The promises that we hold onto are connected to the promise that Jesus is with us. Let's learn how to live as people who's promises are tied to the presence of Jesus.Door Sarah Watson
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