FINISH STRONG We set out on this DEVOTED journey to not just grow our church but help grow THE church. We had some big hairy audacious goals in front of us, and we stepped out in faith to reach them. On committment weekend, you joined us and pledged $17 million to be all in for […]
0 0 Read moreWe are one of the couples who came to 2:42 after the new building opened Brighton. Soon after we began regularly attending, we started an online monthly offering, which was really a token amount. We soaked in the ABCs of Financial Freedom series and started making some serious changes in our lifestyle but couldn’t agree […]
0 1 Read moreThis DEVOTED initiative has changed everything for my husband and me. This is the first point in our 25 years of marriage where we are truly on the same page as it relates to our faith. Our NEXT STEP was to give consistently and to a point where it was uncomfortable. Today while balancing my […]
0 0 Read moreI personally have been coming to 2/42 since March 2015. I invited my mom to attend with me Easter service and both of us have been coming every weekend besides for the weekend after her accident at home. We use to attend church all the time than my grandfather passed away and my mom had […]
0 2 Read moreRead Joshua 24:1-15 There are times to prepare and times to decide. Joshua led the people of Israel through the final preparation stages before entering the land God promised. Their preparations led to the big decision. These last few weeks have been a similar preparation. You have planned for DEVOTED; the question is…will you? God […]
1 6 Read moreRead Luke 19:1-10 It is easy to give lip service to change, to feel a need to take a stand but never actually stand up. We need a plan in order to follow through on good ideas. Zacchaeus was a man with a plan. He does not commit to be generically nicer or better. He […]
3 1 Read moreWhat this DEVOTED commitment means for us is that God has lead us to a church that is committed to helping people understand next steps is and that that includes being generous with what ever God has blessed us with. God has lead us on a journey that revealed that Christs church is not meant […]
0 2 Read moreRead Luke 14:25-35 Every choice brings both opportunities and costs. Every path chosen means another passed by. Jesus wants his followers to know that following him means a relationship of DEVOTED discipleship. Jesus says that if we are going to follow him, we must consider the cost. This text probably startles and challenges you. Jesus used […]
2 1 Read moreRead Philippians 3:4b-9 Being fully DEVOTED has many obstacles: worry, fear failure, loss of control or security! Our desire for comfort and convenience can keep us from sacrificing and following God…wherever he leads. Good deeds and success can actually become obstacles if we are too impressed with ourselves to commit to God’s work. Consider the […]
2 1 Read moreRead Luke 22:39-44 “Do you know what you’re doing?” is a favorite question of moms everywhere. As kids (and as adults) we often find ourselves deep into something with no idea what we are doing or how we got there. Jesus knew what he was doing. His great devotion of sacrificing himself for us was […]
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