Inspire! Hope & Encouragement for Hard Times
Need inspiration or encouragement? This series is for you!
This series was created to help you in times of trial, darkness, or overwhelm.
Sermons In This Series
Luke 17:11-19: Feeling low? This short message reminds us that a little appreciation and faith in God can give us the encouragement we need, no matter how things are going.
Daniel 1:8-21: In a difficult situation? This short message illustrates how important it is to focus on God and stay true to him. Be encouraged, knowing that God loves you and that you are never alone.
Matthew 8:23-27: Feeling desperate or overwhelmed? This short message encourages us to call out to Jesus. He will hear you; He has authority to deliver you from the storms of this life. Allow faith to overcome fear.
Psalm 23:4: Feel Alone? Look up and call out to Jesus. Learn how to find comfort and strength even if things seem overwhelming or you feel unsure of what’s coming next.
More About This Series
If you’re struggling, these short messages from the heart are for you. Know that you are not alone even though things may seem dark and overwhelming right now, and you may feel unsure of what’s coming next.
When you find yourself in a valley or some dark place, such as a sickness or feeling depressed, a spiritual attack or a loss of some kind, it’s not the place you find yourself in that is important so much as the one who is with you.
When you are feeling down or depressed, look up and call out to Jesus. He is present in your situation.
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John 17:20-26: Are you dealing with a dispute, conflict, or falling-out? Learn how Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection can help you have unity and love with others.
Jeremiah 29:11: Are you stuck on failures? This message helps us focus on what’s important – God’s future for us. Learn how to overcome your internal battles and focus on the future.
Ephesians 1: Have you wondered “who am I? What am I doing here?” Or “how can I break free from my past?” Learn how to answer the question “Who am I in Christ” in a positive way with today’s message. Plus, 8 truths to consider for your life today.
Psalm 119:105: What are you allowing in your heart? In today’s message, learn why you should reject darkness and live in the light of God’s word, and why it’s important.
Matthew 1:18-25: During this series, we are looking at how hope, peace, joy and love are at the heart of Christmas. This message, delivered right before Christmas, shows us how God’s expression of love is witnessed in the birth of Jesus.
Advent 2023, week 4: During this series, we are looking at how hope, peace, joy and love are at the heart of Christmas. This week we’re learning about how love is at the heart of Christmas.
Advent 2023, week 3 - Joy: Do you feel robbed of joy? Learn how to hold onto joy no matter the situation you’re in with this week’s encouraging message.
Advent Week 2 - Peace: Today we’ll learn about the remarkable offer of peace: Who is it for? What does it do? How do we get it?
Exodus 12:37-42: What in life are you lacking and what is God wanting to do? What is God leaving out so you’ll be in his will? This message helps you understand more about the tough stuff in your life--insecurities, pain, failures--and what God's grace looks like.
Joshua 6:1-5: Are you facing an insurmountable obstacle? Are you praying and waiting for victory or an answer? God has a plan and a vision of victory in your life. This message reveals the keys to entering into God's victory for you.
Acts 27:1-20: Are you struggling with something difficult right now? This message reveals why storms come, what we can do about them, and how to stay calm and get through them.
Revelation 2:1-7: Are you spiritually distracted? Has duty, religious obligation, or hard work replaced your love for Jesus? Return to your first love and focus on Jesus.
Romans 8:25-39: Does your story include pain, sorrow, suffering, tragedy, or disappointment? Sometimes things happen to us & we don’t see the good. This message reveals what Romans 8:28 is all about, what “good” really means, and how God cares about your life.
Matthew 6:33, Romans 12:9-21: Are you living in a way that’s pleasing to God? In this message, you’ll learn about the number one priority in life, plus seven marks of a living sacrifice.
Haggai 1:1-15: Do you know how to deal with temptation when it comes? This message reveals 5 keys to avoid temptation, plus 5 ways God cares for you personally.
Haggai 1:1-15: Distracted? Are your priorities right? This message tells us how to avoid distractions. When things in life get in the way and draw you away spiritually from the will of God, he will do whatever it takes to bring you close to him.
John 9:1-39: Are you limiting God, or living with your spiritual eyes wide open? This message is a reminder that God is always working in your life. Are you open to what the Lord wants to do in your life?
Psalm 1: Want a blessed life of meaning and fulfillment? This message explores Psalm 1 and gives us actionable advice to multiply happiness and avoid taking the wrong path that leads to misery.
Colossians 3:17-25: What’s the key to true peace? This message will help you learn how to have peace and get practical instructions of who you are and how to live, plus 4 steps to peace and blessing.
Colossians 3:12-17: Got peace? What about joy? This message will help you learn how to have true peace and get practical instructions of who you are and how to live.
Colossians 2:6-8: Do you know how to avoid deception stay connected securely to Christ? This message reveals what we can do to remain rooted in Christ and why it’s so important.
Colossians 1:9-14: Are you living worthy of the Lord? This message helps us understand how and why we should live worthy of the Lord; plus, learn how to push back spiritual darkness and what brings endurance and strength.
Luke 8:4-15: Are you settling for less than God’s abundant plan for you? In today’s message, learn where abundance comes from and how to cultivate it in your heart.
1 Samuel 17:40-54: Need to experience victory? Whatever you’re facing, victory is just ahead. This message explores keys to a victorious life and how God is with you in the battle.
Colossians 1:1-8: What choices are you making this year? Will you choose to live God’s best for you, no matter the circumstances? This week’s message teaches us how to live for Christ in a fallen world.
Advent 2022, week 5: During this series, we are looking at how hope, peace, joy and love are at the heart of Christmas. This week we learn how God’s expression of love is witnessed in the birth of Jesus.
Advent 2022, week 4: During this series, we are looking at how hope, peace, joy and love are at the heart of Christmas. This week we’re learning about how love is at the heart of Christmas.
Advent 2022, week 3: Do you feel robbed of joy? Learn how to hold onto joy no matter the situation you’re in with this week’s encouraging message.
Advent 2022, week 2: During this series, we are looking at how hope, peace, joy and love are at the heart of Christmas. Today we’ll learn about the remarkable offer of peace: Who is it for? What does it do? How do we get it?
Ephesians 1: Did you know that God’s wisdom and power are available to you? This message offers hope, encouragement, and instruction to leave the past behind, overcome bondage, and cultivate the power of Christ in your life.