The Church @Fairfax

The universe in which we live either WAS designed and built by God (or at least a creator), or it was not. Both of these views contain a wide variety of nuanced aspects. Many, if not most people do not believe this is really a critical issue. In this second message of the series The Big Picture, Pastor Steven Merritt highlights why it is one of the most critical things we can...

Many believers have developed a very limited view of what the Gospel is. Some followers of Jesus have come to understand that the Gospel is so we can work harder and become better versions of ourselves. Others see the Gospel as "fire insurance" or a ticket to heaven. The Gospel is MUCH bigger than that. The Gospel is all through the Bible, from Genesis through Revelation. Pas...

Do you ever feel like you don't fit in? I do. In my experience people often feel like they don't belong somewhere, and often many "somewheres" in their life. Many people feel that way about church. Most of those who feel that way about church avoid going. We all long to belong. We want to connect and fit it, especially to something bigger than ourselves. In this standalone me...

There are a LOT of "salty" people these days. But the kind of "salty" that Jesus told His followers to be, is not that kind of salty. In this last message of the series Loving Your Neighbor in a World of Hate, Pastor Steven Merritt challenges the hearer to not only be the right kind of salty, but also shine for God to the world around them.

Pretty much every one of us is looking for fulfillment in this world. Pastor Dale Otto reminds us that fulfillment CAN be found. In this fourth message of the Loving Our Neighbors In a World of Hate, Pastor Dale outlines what that fulfillment looks like, and how we are changed by it.