Kevin Ezell, president of the North American Mission Board (NAMB), shares his heart for church planting and a personal challenge for every christian to live on mission.
This week Jason Little teaches on how we fulfill our role in the mission of God through serving. At Storyline, we call this value leadership development, because Jesus said the...
God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him. (John 3:17) This Sunday we celebrated the mission of...
This Sunday, we heard an uplifting message from David Uth, Senior Pastor of First Baptist Orlando, our sending church. He encouraged us from Philippians 3 to press on because...
Following Jesus will always mean embracing the unknown. It was true of the first disciples and it’s true of today’s disciples. He calls us to make decisions that make...
Let’s talk about peace and relaxation for a moment, shall we? What are your favorite ways to relax? Every person has their own go-to’s when it comes to decompression....
When confronted with a clear call from God, Moses resisted. In this week’s sermon from Exodus 4, Pastor Ben shares from his heart about some important changes coming to...
Is church attendance what gets us nearer to God? What criteria will Christ use for heavenly reward? Is it church connections, family connections, years of service? In this week’s...
This week, we begin a new series called Heart Condition, where we’ll be examining five passages of Scripture that speak to the state of our souls, or what many...
Today, we finish up a series from the Old Testament book of Jonah which tells the story of a man who believed he could outrun God. Through the entire...
You’ve already made several decisions this morning, including the one to get out of bed. Some of you can make choices quickly. Others need a spreadsheet of all possible...
We’ve been following the “ones” Jesus encountered in His earthly ministry—the individuals He taught, touched and healed along the way. Even in His final hours, Jesus was still concerned...
In this week’s message, Jesus confronts the cold legalists of His day and heals a crippled woman on the Sabbath. Jesus was a reluctant miracle worker—He didn’t heal everyone—but...
We see people in crowds—Jesus sees one. Over the weeks leading to Easter, Pastor Ben is teaching about some of the “ones” Jesus met on His way to the...
The Church is made up of all kinds of people! Some introverts, some extroverts, some who like loud rock music, some who prefer slow and reflective songs. In this...
In this final message from our Beauty & Brevity series, Pastor Ben addresses the problem of evil and how Christians can cope with fear and difficulties in this life.
A long view of life clarifies what matters the most right now. Wisdom to live with this long view of life comes from age, experience, and the Bible. This...
The book of Ecclesiastes tells the story of a man desperately searching. He’s not looking for keys, but purpose, a reason for living. As we follow his story, we...
In this new series, Pastor Ben begins to examine the message of Ecclesiastes 12. With the end of the book in view, we learn every person must find meaning...
At Storyline, we don’t simply want to place leaders. We want to help develop leaders! Our hope is that we can equip and lead each person to take their...
Pastor Ben shares about his heart behind Spiritual Exploration. At Storyline, we welcome everyone who is asking the tough questions and exploring Christianity. This is at the heart of...
For the past few weeks, we’ve been walking through a series called At Our Core—outlining who we are as a church. This week’s message centers around Genuine Relationships. We want to...
At our Ribbon Cutting Sunday, Pastor Ben shares about the calling of our lives to be the pastors of our street. We want to love our literal neighbors, making...
In this parable of the Rich Fool, Jesus teaches that tangible possessions are inferior to eternal satisfaction. Because greed can lead to anxiety, we should instead entrust our lives...
In this week’s message, we find Jesus teaching about a huge meal—kind of like the one you’ll enjoy later this week! Learn what Jesus had to say about those...
In Matthew 13, Jesus shares the parable of the Sower. As he speaks to how different people receive the message of the gospel, he shows how one type begins...
It’s one thing to get to know another human being, but how does a person get to know an invisible God? As we immerse ourselves in Scripture, God’s character...
How Are You When You’re Angry? A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. (Prov. 15:1) This week’s sermon focuses on David’s run-in with...
In this sermon on Ephesians 4, Adam Wiggins (our Groups Pastor) shares his heart behind community and groups at Storyline. God has wired us to live in community with...
Goliath. One of the Bible’s most famous (or infamous) bad guys! This week, Pastor Ben begins a new sermon series about the Story of David, and he starts with...
What does it mean to strive for excellence? As Paul challenges the Thessalonicans, not only does he call them to pursue excellence in all of life, but he marks...
“Learning to pray doesn’t offer us a less busy life; it offers us a less busy heart. In the midst of outer busyness.” (The Praying Life, Paul Miller) As...
What is Your Worldview? Each one of us has a worldview, whether we are conscious of it or not. What is yours? Pastor Ben guides us through the Christian...
Become a Model! No, not that kind—A spiritual role model, showing faithfulness that others can follow! Just like Paul strived to be a godly example for the Thessalonian church,...
Believe it or not, the Apostle Paul was a church planter! As quickly as he could raise up solid leaders, he would leave that place in good hands and...
This is the Last Straw! Human beings have limits on what we can handle, but what about God? Does God have such boundaries? When it comes to stress, of...
How should we understand difficult passages throughout the Old Testament? What do we make of the violence in 1 Samuel 15:3? In this sermon, Pastor Ben shares how we...
There’s an old saying, simple and true: Decisions determine destiny. In this week’s message, we see how some impulsive decisions led to disaster for Saul, and how we can...
This week in our services, we heard from Storyline’s Student Pastor, Seth Hubler. In his sermon on 1 Kings 18, we learn of the pitfalls of idolatry. Seth urges...