Thank you for joining us for Christian Faith Center’s Sermon of the week. This message is from our Nampa Location. Pastor Mike Trenton continues our message series "JONAH"

Jonah 3:10 When God saw what they had done and how they had put a stop to their evil ways, he changed his mind and did not carry out the destruction he had threatened.

Have you ever had an experience where you made plans for a certain activity or project, maybe at work or a family outing, and based on the direction you were given you work hard on the project. You pour yourself into it, taking care of every detail. After you have spent hours on the project, the person in charge comes.to you and says, “Never mind, I’ve changed my mind!”

Thank you for joining us for Christian Faith Center’s Sermon of the week. This message is from our Nampa Location. Special Guest Pastor Gerad Strong continues our message series "JONAH"

The direction that God will lead you is not a guarantee of an easy task... However, when God’s presence feeds you, the task ahead can be endured.

Thank you for joining us for Christian Faith Center’s Sermon of the week. This message is from our Nampa Location. Pastor Jordan continues our message series "JONAH"

Jonah 1:4 NLT: But the Lord hurled a powerful wind over the sea, causing a violent storm that threatened to break the ship apart.

Sometimes God will throw a storm into your story. The storm was not a coincidence. The storm was intentional. The Hebrew word hêṭîl—translated "hurled". Means more than just "sent." It implies "to cast," "to hurl," or "to throw down" with force and intent. It means a deliberate and powerful act of God, unleashing the storm directly upon the sea.

Thank you for joining us for Christian Faith Center’s Sermon of the week. This message is from our Nampa Location. Pastor Jordan kicks off our new message series "JONAH"

We have been conditioned, especially in church culture, to believe that God uses us despite our weaknesses. That He's constantly working around our rough edges, tolerating our blind spots, and somehow pulling off his purposes in spite of who we are. And there's truth in that. Sometimes God doesn't just work around your flaws. Sometimes he works through them.

Thank you for joining us for Christian Faith Center’s Sermon of the week. This message is from our Nampa Location. Pastor Monty Sears brings a special message for Father's Day.

In the Gospel of John alone, this all important name, spoken by Jesus, is repeated seven times. Jesus repeats the words “I AM.” In this repetition we see the fullness of His character. We have a tendency to see ourselves as we are... BUT GOD sees us not as we are, but as He has called us to be!

Thank you for joining us for Christian Faith Center’s Sermon of the week. This message is from our Nampa Location. Pastor Jordan wraps up our message series "THE MOUNT"

Matthew 5:8 (NLT) God blesses those whose hearts are pure, for they will see God.

When Jesus used "pure/clean" (katharos), Jewish listeners would immediately have thought of all the purity laws in Exodus, Leviticus, and Deuteronomy. In the religious culture of Jesus's day, purity laws dominated the Temple worship. They identified religion with rules which had to do with cleanness and uncleanness... Jesus identified religion with the state of a person's heart. Jesus was radical.

Thank you for joining us for Christian Faith Center’s Sermon of the week. This message is from our Nampa Location. Pastor Jordan continues our message series "THE MOUNT"

We live in a world that is wired for distractions to avoid feeling pain. If your heart stops "feeling" the weight of your sin or the brokenness around you, that thing has something wrong with it. We often fill our lives with busyness and entertainment to numb the ache internally. Mourning isn't just for funerals; it’s about a heart that is soft enough to be saddened by what saddens God.

Thank you for joining us for Christian Faith Center’s Sermon of the week. This message is from our Nampa Location. Pastor Jordan continues our message series "THE MOUNT"

Matthew 5:3 NLT: "God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs."

We are taught to build our "spiritual resume" with good deeds and moral behavior. Jesus isn't talking about being "a little bit humble." He’s talking about being spiritually bankrupt. You don't get into the Kingdom by bringing something to God. You get in by admitting you have nothing to bring. In the Kingdom of God, if you are overqualified (full of yourself), you are disqualified.