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Sola Gratia #5 - Sanctified by Grace
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the Sola Gratia series focusing on the doctrine of grace. He explores the concept of sanctification, examining how spiritual growth occurs through teaching, relationships, spiritual disciplines, and pivotal circumstances, while emphasizing that our transformation is ultimately God's work of grace rather than our own efforts.
Sola Gratia #4 - Justified by Grace
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the Sola Gratia message series teaching from the New Testament book of Romans. Through the death of Christ, God has paid humanity's sin in full.
Sola Gratia #3 - Converted by Grace
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the Sola Gratia message series teaching from the second book of Corinthians in the New Testament. Christians' conversion experiences can vary greatly. Thankfully the parables of Jesus help to shed light on our own sometimes dim understanding.
Sola Gratia #2 - Regenerated by Grace
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the Sola Gratia message series teaching from the second chapter of the New Testament book of Ephesians. God's unique plan of salvation offers a regenerated hope and new life to those who might believe.
Sola Gratia #1 - Surprised by Grace
Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, examines Ephesians 2:8-9 to explain how salvation comes through God's grace alone as a one-way, unconditional gift that requires no prior merit or subsequent obligations, emphasizing that this grace, while seemingly too good to be true, is accessed through faith and forms the cornerstone of Christian doctrine.
Ascent #8 - Ascend for Unity
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund completes the message series "Ascent" exploring Psalms 120–134. Together, we’ll reflect on the journey of rising—whether in personal growth, spiritual depth, or relational connection—embracing challenges, celebrating triumphs, and discovering deeper lessons along the way.
Ascent #7 - Ascend for Endurance
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the message series "Ascent" exploring Psalms 120–134. Together, we’ll reflect on the journey of rising—whether in personal growth, spiritual depth, or relational connection—embracing challenges, celebrating triumphs, and discovering deeper lessons along the way.
Ascent #4 - Ascend for Rest
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the message series "Ascent" exploring Psalms 120–134. Together, we’ll reflect on the journey of rising—whether in personal growth, spiritual depth, or relational connection—embracing challenges, celebrating triumphs, and discovering deeper lessons along the way.
Ascent #3 - Ascend for Joy
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the message series "Ascent" exploring Psalms 120–134. Together, we’ll reflect on the journey of rising—whether in personal growth, spiritual depth, or relational connection—embracing challenges, celebrating triumphs, and discovering deeper lessons along the way.
Ascent #2 - Ascend for Worship
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the message series "Ascent" exploring Psalms 120–134. Together, we’ll reflect on the journey of rising—whether in personal growth, spiritual depth, or relational connection—embracing challenges, celebrating triumphs, and discovering deeper lessons along the way.
Ascent #1 - Ascend for Help
Kick off 2025 with "Ascent," a new series at Orchard Hill exploring Psalms 120–134. Together, we’ll reflect on the journey of rising—whether in personal growth, spiritual depth, or relational connection—embracing challenges, celebrating triumphs, and discovering deeper lessons along the way.
Message and Music - Humble King
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund and Adult Ministry Pastor Bryce Vaught share how God chose to be incarnate in a small, humble child.
Who is Jesus #5 - Jesus Seeks Us
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund concludes the message series "Who is Jesus?".
Who is Jesus #4 - Jesus is for Real
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues into the fourth week of the message series "Who is Jesus?".
Live This Day #8 - With Joy
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund completes the message series entitled "Live This Day" looking at the book of 1 Thessalonians. God's plan is for Christians to live joyfully with one another.
Live This Day #7 - With Others
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the message series entitled "Live This Day" looking at the book of 1 Thessalonians. In community, God provides great opportunities to know others and to be known by others.
Live This Day #6 - With Clarity
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the message series entitled "Live This Day" looking at the book of 1 Thessalonians. God's plan for the future provides clarity in the midst of the confusion of our present times.
Live This Day #5 - With Hope
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the message series entitled "Live This Day" looking at the book of 1 Thessalonians. Christians take hope trusting in God's plan for eternity.
Live This Day #4 - With Purity
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the message series entitled "Live This Day" looking at the book of 1 Thessalonians. God's design for human sexuality is for our good and for our good enjoyment in the best possible ways.
Live This Day #2 - With Care
Senior Pastor Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the message series entitled "Live This Day" looking at the book of 1 Thessalonians. Christians care for others should be obvious to believers and unbelievers alike.