Contending for the Faith in a Culture of Compromise: Short & Sweet (Week 4)

This Sunday Founding Pastor Rick Duncan warns us that even trusted Christian voices can slowly empty “grace” of its biblical meaning and urges every believer to “contend for the faith” by (1) spotting scoffers who twist truth, (2) rooting themselves in God’s unchanging love, (3) showing compassionate mercy to those led astray, and (4) trusting […]

Why We Contend: Short & Sweet (Week 3)

Pastor Joe dives into the letter of Jude, reminding us that real love sometimes wears a hard hat. This week’s message in our Short & Sweet mini-series unpacks why we must contend for the faith—not out of pride, but to protect the gospel, guard the flock, and multiply mercy, peace, and love.

Marks of a Member: Short & Sweet (Week 2)

Lead Pastor Joe Valenti shows that Third John’s core message is this: true church membership isn’t a name on a roll but a lifestyle marked by four traits—walking in Christ’s truth, sacrificially supporting gospel workers, rejecting pride-fueled division under godly leadership, and cultivating a reputable, love-filled witness. He urges us to embrace membership’s accountability so […]