"Our God wants to reveal His heart to you." Pastor Ben teaches from the revelation to the shepherds found in Luke 2:8-20.

When God is preparing you for Kingdom work:

1. You will know it's Him speaking. (v8-10)
2. You will know His clear message. (v11-14)
3. You will know how to respond. (v15-20)

"Nothing is impossible with God in any one of our lives." This week, Pastor Ben teaches that we should be led by Mary's response to God's revealed plan in Luke 1:26-38 and Matthew 1:18-25.

1. He leads your heart. (Lk 1:26-33, Mt 1:18-19)
2. He reveals His plan. (Lk 1:34-35, Mt 1:20-23)
3. He reveals your next step. (Lk 1:39-38, Mt 1:24-25)

This week, Pastor Ben teaches from Zechariah's response to a defining moment in Luke 1:5-25.

1. God prepares us through hardship. (v5-7)
2. God prepares us through obedience. (v8-10)
3. God prepares us through revelation. (v11-17)
4. God prepares us through discipline. (v18-23)
5. God prepares us through faithfulness. (v24-25)

This week, Pastor Ben finishes our series on Biblical contentment in Matthew 6:19-34.

1. Know what you treasure, because it's a matter of the heart. (v19-24)
2. Know that worry is the enemy of trust. (v25-30)
3. Know that trusting God will provide everything you need. (v31-34)

Pastor Ben shows us through Philippians 4:10-19 that we are strengthened in the Lord when we trust in him to sustain us.

1. Understand why you feel concern for others. (v10)

2. Understand the secret to contentment. (v11-13)

3. Understand the response God will lead you to. (v14-19)

"No matter what God has given you, he's given you enough to be generous."

This week, Pastor Ben begins a series on contentment, starting in 2 Corinthians 9:6-15.

1. God will respond to your heart. (v6-7)

2. God will increase the harvest of your righteousness. (v8-10)

3. God will increase the harvest of His grace. (v11-15)

In this sermon, Pastor Ben shows us the consequences of ongoing disobedience at the end of King Saul's life (1 Samuel 31:1-31).

1. Ongoing disobedience leads to tragic losses (v1-3).

2. Ongoing disobedience leads to tragic desperation (v4-6).

3. Ongoing disobedience leads to tragic defeat (v7-10).

4. Ongoing disobedience will not have the final word (v11-13).

Today Pastor Ben discusses the leading of God as David lives among the Philistines in 1 Samuel 29:1-30:31.

1. God protects us when we need it the most. (v 29:1-11)

2. God leads us to our next challenge. (v 30:1-6a)

3. God leads us to seek His will. (v 30:6b-15)

4. God gives us His victory. (v 30:16-31)