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Ridiculous Joy #4 - In Consistency
Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the 'Ridiculous Joy' series looking at Philippians 1:27-30 teaching about the presence of joy resulting from consistently living in accordance with God's plan.
The Benefits of a Multisite Church
If you have been around Orchard Hill for any amount of time, you have likely heard it said that we are “one church in multiple locations.” Over the past 6 months, I have experienced how this reality gives our church a unique opportunity and ability to extend our shared mission in a beautiful, profound way!
Ridiculous Joy #3 - In Adversity
Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the 'Ridiculous Joy' series looking at Philippians 1:12-26 speaking about joyfulness in the midst of the adversity we face in life.
How Do I Engage God in Worship Daily?
When asked how to engage God in worship, two words come to mind. Attention and Intention. Giving God our attention and setting our intentions on Him in all that we do. The question is what is the object of our worship?
Ridiculous Joy #2 - In Priorities
Dr. Kurt Bjorklund continues the 'Ridiculous Joy' series looking at Philippians 1:9-11 and shares how to prioritize God's joy above our own plans for ourselves.
What is Original Sin?
We have all felt it. A pull towards disobedience, a desire to live our lives "on our own terms." Though we may know God's plans for our lives, or at least the commands that He gives us, we find it impossible to follow through. Why can’t we escape these sinful impulses? To find the answer, we must start at the very beginning.
Ridiculous Joy #1 - In Community
Dr. Kurt Bjorklund kicks off the new series in the book of Philippians called Ridiculous Joy. Teaching out of Philippians 1:1-8, Kurt describes how to find joy through participating in the community of a local church.
Declare All the Wonders of God (Psalm 26 Devotional)
Words do have power. The Bible says that life and death are in the power of the tongue. We as believers are called not just to believe certain things or think certain things or notice certain things; we are called to speak - to declare.