In February 2023, a chapel service at Asbury University turned into two weeks of nonstop worship and prayer, drawing an estimated 50,000 people from around the world. People called it revival. But what actually is it — and would we recognize it if God sent it here? Pastor Ellis kicks off our new fall series, […]
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What will your legacy be? In this message, Pastor Emeritus Mark Toone explores Hebrews 11 — the Bible’s own “Hall of Fame” — to uncover what a legacy that outlasts us actually looks like. Using stories from the Rock & Roll and NFL Halls of Fame as a starting point, Mark unpacks three marks of […]
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We close out Come Holy Spirit in Galatians 5:22-23, asking what it actually takes to grow real, lasting fruit — love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Pastor Ellis shows that the conditions for fruit aren’t mysterious or dramatic: prayer, Scripture, and community, lived out over time, abiding in the vine. The […]
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Are spiritual gifts a reward for the super-spiritual? Only for a select few? Just for you? Pastor Ellis tackles three common misconceptions about spiritual gifts in 1 Corinthians 12:4-7, week four of our Come Holy Spirit series. You’ll walk away seeing why the gifts aren’t earned, aren’t reserved for a spiritual elite, and aren’t ultimately […]
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A balloon can be full — and still be filled more. That’s the picture Pastor Ellis uses in week three of Come Holy Spirit to unpack Ephesians 5:18-21 and Paul’s command to “be filled with the Spirit.” Every believer has the Spirit. But being filled is different — it’s an ongoing rhythm, not a one-time […]
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