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Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on Love That Will Not Ever Let Me Go. This teaching is titled Love That Makes Me New and is focused on 2 Corinthians 5.

Love that makes me new has launched my New Creation...

•Way of seeing everyone & everything

•Eternal mindset

•Image as God always intended in creation

•Inner dispositions in sync with my renewed image

•Motivations

•Approach to all my relationships

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on Love That Will Not Ever Let Me Go. This teaching is titled Love That Floods My Heart and is focused on Romans 5.

Love that floods my heart is the...

•Overflow of my status in Christ

•Outcome of my endurance

•Overwhelming gift of the Holy Spirit

•Overcoming love of Jesus for us in real time

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on Love That Will Not Ever Let Me Go. This teaching is titled Love That Serves Me and is focused on John 13.

Love that serves me...

•Originates in secure identity & destiny

•Humiliates Himself to the lowest status imaginable

•Will not discriminate nor be deterred

•Demonstrates the essence and evidence of great discipleship

•Elevates service as a hallmark of the coming age

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on Love That Will Not Ever Let Me Go. This teaching is titled Love That Befriends Me and is focused on John 15.

Love that befriends me...

•Is identical to the way the Father loves Jesus

•Inspires abiding & obedient loyalty

•Instills deep joy in the abiding love that I’m living out

•Updates & upgrades my status

•Invests authority & capacity to flourish fruitfully

•Invites access to the Source of everything I need

•Incites the world’s animosity!?!

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on Love That Will Not Ever Let Me Go. This teaching is titled Love Whose Heart Aches for Us and is focused on Hosea 11.

Love Whose heart aches for us...

•Has beckoned us when we asserted reckless independence

•Has nurtured us in our infancy & youth

•Agonizes over our inexplicable stubbornness & inevitable consequences

•Now recoils from executing His rightful fierce wrath

•Instead roars fierce love for their return

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on Love That Will Not Ever Let Me Go. This teaching is titled Love That Tells Me What I Need to Hear and is focused on Hosea 6.

Love that tells you what you need to hear...

•I’ve had to break you, because your lovelessness is destroying your humanity.

•This has resulted in exposure of your corruption.

•You are all out of options, except one! Return to Me!

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on Love That Will Not Ever Let Me Go. This teaching is titled Love That Protects Me When I’m Vulnerable and is focused on Isaiah 43.

His love protects me when I’m vulnerable by...

•Overcoming my fears

•Inviting my trust

•Overturning injustice I’ve endured

•Creating new openings

•Challenging my hesitancy to call upon Him

•Cancelling my transgressions

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on Love That Will Not Ever Let Me Go. This teaching is titled Love That Draws Me to Him and is focused on Jeremiah 31.

Love that draws me to Him...

•Is everlastingly & unfailingly kind.

•Will restore joy and renew flourishing.

•Closes the distance we have felt in “exile” from Him.

•Heals our hurts and our hearts.

•Is more than a feeling.

•Is an everlasting unfailing covenant!

Join Pastor Ray Kloetstra for this week's teaching from our series on Revelation. This teaching is titled The Mystery of God - The Big Picture and is focused on Revelation 11.

The Big Picture Of The Mystery Of God Can Be Summed Up In Three Stages:

•A period of Testimony of undetermined length to witness to the Gospel – the victory of Jesus

•A very short, intense period of Tribulation that will see the reign and ruin of the Beast and end in the vindication of Christ, his witnesses, and their message

•God’s ultimate Triumph demonstrated by His undisputed reign, judgment of sinners, rewarding of the saints, and the destruction of His and our spiritual foes.

Applications:

•Your worship, prayers, and witness are important “weapons” for the extension of Christ’s reign and ultimate victory!

•The “powers of hell” ultimately cannot harm you; you will be vindicated and glorified when Christ returns and you are raised from the dead!

•Meditate on the Lord’s Prayer – There is no greater prayer for the advance of the Gospel, in the present, and the victory of Christ’s Kingdom, at the end!

•Pray: “Amen. Come, Lord Jesus” (Rev. 22:21)

Join Pastor Ray Kloetstra for this week's teaching from our series on Revelation. This teaching is titled The Mystery of God and is focused on Revelation 10-11.

The Testimony/Message...

•Is Certain

•Is Urgent

•Is Sweet and Sour

•Proclaims the Victory of Jesus

•Will be Victorious

Conclusions:

•Your faithful testimony is part of God’s plan.

•Your testimony, coupled with your prayers, is powerful.

•Your testimony will bear fruit that you cannot foresee.

•Testify and pray for Israel and the Nations.

•Fear not, Vindication is certain!

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled All Hell Is Going To Break Loose! and is focused on Revelation 8:13-9:21.

All Hell Is Going To Break Loose!

•Only after ample warnings have been given, an angel will open the abyss releasing demonic hordes whose king is the Destroyer with power to torment all BUT those God has sealed, after which an even more fearsome demonic horde is released with orders to kill!

•And still, no repentance?!?

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled The Beginning Of The End and is focused on Revelation 8:1-13.

The Beginning Of The End:

•Judgments in the form of ecological disasters of apocalyptic magnitude

•Degrade every source humanity depends upon for life and livelihood

•Which, like the plagues of Egypt, leave open the opportunity for mankind to un-harden hearts.

•Yet, these are only warning shots across the bow; woes are still to come targeting the unrepentant

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled When Heaven Is Silent and is focused on Revelation 8:1-6.

When Heaven Is Silent...

•Prepare to face the music

•Prayers are being heard that have God’s attention, and are answered

•Plagues are prepared to be unleashed when the silence is broken

•Providing final opportunity to repent and respond to God’s severe mercy

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's Mother’s Day teaching. This teaching is titled The Mother of All Mothers! and is focused on Luke 1-2, John 2, Mark 3, John 19, & Acts 1.

The Mother of all Mothers...

•Present & willing servant

•Blessed for believing, honoured by all

•Reflective ponderer, amazed but unfazed (?)

•Frantic & questioning, but still pondering

•Gently demanding (manipulative?), not taking no for an answer!

•Embarrassed, fearful, overprotective!?

•Standing by Him in His Hour of trial

•Praying for the Spirit & joining Jesus on mission

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled Should You Be Concerned About The Great Tribulation? and is focused on Revelation 7:14, 1 Theselonians 4-5, 2 Theselonians 1-2.

Should we be concerned about the Great Tribulation? No!

•Jesus will raise us whether we live or die!

•God hasn’t destined you for wrath!

•Jesus’ return will reveal His retribution and reward so that even the eschatological tyrant will not have his way or the last word concerning us!

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled What & When is the Great Tribulation? and is focused on Revelation 7:14, Matthew 24, & Luke 21.

The Great Tribulation...

•What is it? A period of intense distress through which the people and purposes of God emerge gloriously victorious.

•When is it? When Jerusalem & Temple were destroyed, AND prior to final judgment and the coming of the fullness of the eschatological Kingdom.

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled This Is Us! and is focused on Revelation 7:9-17.

This is us:

•We’ve arrived from everywhere;

•We’re dressed for celebration singing the new song of the Lamb;

•We’ve endured & emerged from great tribulation;

•We’re now in blood-washed white robes purified;

•Our troubles are forever over!!

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled Who Can Stand? and is focused on Revelation 6:12-7:9.

Who can stand?

•No one unless the fierce winds of judgment are held back long enough to seal the servants of God, every last one of His chosen ones.

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this teaching from his Easter series. This teaching is titled The Glory The Cross Restores and is focused on Hebrews 2:1-10.

The Glory of God...

•Crowned us in creation with delegated dominion but we discarded it and lost everything.

•We couldn’t regain it so He came to reveal and reclaim for us the glory we squandered, and claim His inheritance.

Join Pastor Ray Kloetstra for this week's teaching from his series on The Victory of the Lamb. This teaching is titled Vindication & Victory and is focused on Revelation 6:9-17 & 8:1-5.

• Jesus is pursuing you, every person and every nation with his love and salvation

• Jesus’ great commission is his mission of conquest and we participate in that mission

• The King is Coming! Will you be part of that great company of the redeemed?

Join Pastor Ray Kloetstra for this week's teaching from his series on The Victory of the Lamb. This teaching is titled The Conquering Hero and is focused on Revelation 6:1-11.

Jesus is…

• At work in our world, behind the scenes and behind the headlines, to advance his victory, kingdom and mission.

• On a mission of conquest to destroy the works of the Devil and liberate every person and nation with his love and salvation.

• On his mission of conquest (his Great Commission) and we participate in that mission.

• Pursuing you with his love; and when you say “Yes” to him, you win!

• Our conquering hero and “we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.”

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled Will You Worship? and is focused on Revelation 5:6-6:2.

Will You Worship...

•The worthy Lamb whose willing sacrifice has ransomed you and welcomed you back into your sacred vocation which forever settles your present and future destiny in concert with all creation until heaven’s help comes?

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled Can We Really Expect Help From Heaven? and is focused on Revelation 5:1-8.

Can we really expect help from Heaven?

•Yes, it’s written in the sealed scroll.

•Yet, only a worthy one can unseal it and reveal the way forward, without which weeping will never be consoled.

•But, wait for it… the worthy Lion (or is He a Lamb?) has won and is willing to wield His holy authority in response to the prayers arising from earth.

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled Come Up Here! and is focused on Revelation 4:1-11.

Come up here:

•Gain insight into God’s certain future, and yours!

•Gaze intently at the sights & give attention to the sounds confirming the sovereign control of God!

•Gratefully awestruck by the holiness of eternal sovereignty!

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled Last Call for Lukewarm Churches and is focused on Revelation 3:14-22.

Last Call to Lukewarm Churches...

•From the Author, Finisher, & Ruler of our faith and future

•To refresh the thirsty (cold) and heal the hurting (hot)

•Instead you’ve disengaged from serving My agenda and focussed instead on your own self-deceiving satisfaction

•So now respond to My word of discipline that heals and restores all I ever intended for you

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled An Open Door for Obedient Churches and is focused on Revelation 3:7-13.

Open Doors for Obedient Churches:

•Open to the Kingdom authority of Jesus

•Open to effectively invite even adversaries into the Kingdom with you

•An exemption from further fierce testing

•An irremovable place of prominence in the consummated Kingdom

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled Life or Death Decisions for Dying Churches and is focused on Revelation 3:1-6.

Decisions for Dying Churches:

•Will you accept the gravity of your terminal diagnosis, despite appearances to the contrary?

•Will you awaken to the possibility and process of recovery before it’s too late?

•Will you emulate the example of the faithful minority Jesus honours and rewards?

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled Time’s Up for Tolerating Churches! and is focused on Revelation 2:18-29.

Time’s Up for Tolerating Churches:

•Fire and fury are about to fallon false prophets who foment idolatrous immorality and those who have fallen for it

•Hold on to who you are and Whose you are, and don’t be scammed by satan’s lies as old as Eden

•Rather, join Me in the exercise of My authority to smash every stronghold of deception, and shine brightly in the present darkness

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled Insider Alert: Instructions for Infiltrated Churches and is focused on Revelation 2:12-17.

Instructions for Infiltrated Churches:

•Be careful to remain on the right side of truth.

•Be clear-eyed concerning the conspiracy of error that has infiltrated you.

•Confront and put an end to it or I will, quickly and decisively!

•Conquer and reap the rewards that precisely compensate for temptation you overcame.

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled Assurance for an Afflicted Church and is focused on Revelation 2:8-11.

Assurance for an Afflicted Church:

1. Here’s what I want you to know:

•I’ve been where you are

•So very poor, yet so very rich

•I know who’s slandering you

•And I know the source of your slander and affliction

2. Here’s what I need you to do:

•Be fearless in the testing the devil and prison will bring furious intensity yet limited duration

•Be faithful to the death

3. Here’s what awaits you:

•Crown of life to be received

•Second death to be denied

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled Truth Is Not Enough!?! and is focused on Revelation 2:1-7.

Lifeline for loveless churches:

•Remember!

•Repent!

•Or be removed!

•Remain true to truth!

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his Christmas series. This teaching is titled We Can’t Wait Much Longer!

Redemption has arrived!

•God will not have His name dishonoured any longer.

•An intervention to abolish iniquity and injustice can no longer wait.

•There’s a bride to be prepared.

•This simply cannot wait!

Join Alex & Julianna Goertzen for this week's teaching, titled Living A Generous Life.

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his Christmas series. This teaching is titled What Are You Waiting For?

What are you waiting for?

•Comfort? It’s embodied in Christ, the Revelation of all that glory imparts.

•Signs of Salvation?

Join Ray Kloetstra for this week's teaching titled Do You Hear What I Hear? and is focused on Revelation Chapters 2 & 3.

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled He’s Wherever We Are...

He’s Wherever We Are...

•Redefining where (what) we are.

•Revealing who He is to us and for us.

•Reviving us for fearless and faithful mission.

•As He holds us to account in His powerful Right Hand!

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled How Do We Know Who’s in Charge Around Here?

Who’s in Charge Around Here?

•The eternal, invisible omniscient omnipresent, and incarnate God

•The One whose death & defeat of death establishes His capacity to rule

•The One who qualifies us to rule & reign with the One

•The One who is authorized to exercise His rule & judgment on earth from then on and forever

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled Who’s in Charge Around Here?

Who’s in Charge Around Here?

•The eternal, invisible omniscient omnipresent, and incarnate God

•The One whose death & defeat of death establishes His capacity to rule

•The One who qualifies us to rule & reign with the One

•The One who is authorized to exercise His rule & judgment on earth from then on and forever

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on All The Revelation We Will Ever Need. This teaching is titled It Begins With Blessing!

Blessing for all who know...

•The One who is revealed.

•Who it’s for.

•How to read it.

•How to heed it.

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on Rebuilding After Exile. This teaching is titled From This Day Forward.

From this day forward...

•I will shake up everything in Heaven and earth...

•To overwhelm demonic interference in heavenly places...

•And subject all human dominion under the authority of the Son of Man...

•Beginning with the restoration of the dynasty of David, through which I will speak and act to accomplish My purpose in and through My worshipping people.

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on Rebuilding After Exile. This teaching is titled How Do We Get There?

How do we get from here to there?

•We won’t get anywhere without clean hands and pure hearts

•That offer consecrated sacrifices and service

•In anticipation of God’s future favour, starting this very day!

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on Rebuilding After Exile. This teaching is titled Dealing With Disappointment.

How do we deal with disappointment?

•Acknowledge it, don’t avoid it. It’s real. But then …

•Courageously keep at it, trusting the promise and presence and power of God’s Spirit

•With eyes and hearts open to God’s future vision for this seemingly inferior house

•Which I will fill with My greater glory and grant My peace

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on Exile. This teaching is titled Rebuilding After Exile - What Kind Of Leaders Do We Need?

We Need Leaders …

•Who listen and obey

•Who respond to the stirring of the Spirit

•Who motivate by the example of their Spirit-led work ethic

•Who answer inquiry respectfully, openly, & courageously to defend the legitimacy of their endeavour

•Who lead the completion, dedication and celebration of work done to the glory of God

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on Exile. This teaching is titled Rebuilding After Exile.

Rebuilding After Exile:

•We were off to a good start

•But opposition, adversity & accusation overwhelmed us,

•So we stopped, and re-focussed on ourselves.

•It’s time for a reality check!

•Ok, so what can we do? Reset our priorities and trust the Lord of Hosts!

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on Exile. This teaching is titled Returning From Exile.

Returning From Exile:

•Get up and get going in spite of frailty, fear, or roadblocks

•Get going with eyes wide open, a spring in your step, and a song in your heart

•Follow the way prepared for your sustenance and security

•Follow as people the Lord has reconciled and redeemed and is restoring

•Follow with the authority of the unfailing proclamation of your God

Join Pastor Brian Morris for this week's teaching from his series on Exile. This teaching is titled Praying in Exile.

Will This Exile Ever End?

•Yes, the Word of the Lord is unequivocal

•Although our rebellion was unthinkable

•Your mercy is unfathomable, in keeping with your Character

•Your Covenant which is irrevocable!

Praying in our “exile”:

•That our leaders would lead with wisdom

•That a safe vaccine will be produced soon

•That schools will reopen safely – health and safety for students & staff

•That our AEMC family would stick together strong, welcoming and supporting all in their journeys with God

•That the polarization and divisiveness, politically, socially, and spiritually, would give way to wise and gracious unity

•That the light of the world would overcome the darkness of violence, racism, injustice in all its forms