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Welcome to Mid Week! Join us every week as we study God's Word and come to a better understanding of the bible.
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Cain's Consequences // Genesis 4.8-15 // January 14, 2025
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Cain has sinned by murdering his brother Abel and with any sin comes consequences. In this teaching we will look at Cain’s consequences in detail. As we progress we will see how the root of rejection led to personal pain in his life. Cain thought he could get away with it. But the problem with that is, God sees and knows everything and because of C…
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In this message, Pastor Hurmon kicks off the ‘Resolution vs Solution’ series with a word of encouragement to be a blessing in the lives of others, even during our hard times. Every year there are many people that experience breakthroughs because they move from having intentions to effective action. We need to move towards solutions and not just res…
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In this first message of 2025, we learn from Rabbi ILana Goldhaber-Gordon about what blessings are, and how our relationship with blessings teaches us about our relationship with God. Through exploring the stories of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, Rabbi Goldhaber-Gordon reminds us that blessings are more than luck; they are gifts from God. Blessings ar…
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This message explores the importance of finding peace through courage and trust in God, even in the midst of life's uncertainties and challenges. Guest speaker, Dennis Logie, unpacks how embracing God's purpose for our lives allows us to move from fear to faith, inspiring us to step into His greater story with confidence.…
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Christmas Celebration: Hope For The Nations
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In this message, Pastor Hurmon reminds us that in these difficult times, there is still hope for the nations. He asks: Is Jesus the King of our lives? Jesus is the King of all who surrender to His authority. Jesus’ kinship is focussed on love, justice, serving others and giving His life to save ours. Christmas brings us grounded optimism: optimism …
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As we continue our exploration of what Christmas is all about in our Hope of Peace series, Pastor Hurmon moves from themes of serenity and courage, to a focus on the wisdom and joy we need to face life's darkest moments. Life isn’t always easy — grief, illness, financial strain, and relationship challenges can leave us feeling stuck in the dark. Bu…
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In this second message of the ‘Hope of Peace’ series, Pastor Hurmon uses Joseph’s actions in the reading to demonstrate the importance of courage in our walk with God. Courage is not the absence of fear, but the audacity to face fear and act anyway. It allows us to face with fear with faith in God’s ability to meet us in our situation. Peace often …
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Dealing with Anger: Cain and Abel // Genesis 4.1-7 // December 03, 2024
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Today we begin chapter 4 of our foundations series in Genesis. Specifically we look at Cain and Abel. I have titled this, “Dealing with anger: Cain and Abel.” I’ve been around long enough to know there are plenty of angry people around. I was one of them. I was on that team for decades. So I know a bit about it and its destructive fruit. Today we l…
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In the lead-up to Christmas, we kick off the Hope of Peace Series. In this first message, Pastor Hurmon uses the discussion between Mary and Gabriel to discuss the ways we are able to find and experience peace in a time of turbulence and uncertainty. In order to do this, we must remember that even though we have a story that dominates our life, our…
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Prayer: Where Our Story Meets God's Glory
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Sequoia Church Lead Elder & Future NBCC Elder 2025, Brad Jung, highlights the power of prayer. Pray is meant to bring us into relationship with God, and Jesus has set the example of being in communion of God through prayer. Prayer is more than just asking God, it’s experiencing God. God doesn’t always answer our prayers the way we want him to, but …
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Then God said..."and this time isn't good" - II // Genesis 3:16–24 // November 19, 2024
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In this teaching we focus on the fall out of sin. Specifically on Adam. Due to sin corruption enters into a once perfect world and now for Adam, life will have it’s difficulties. And that goes for all of us descendants of Adam. We will also see the mercy of God in this text as God sacrifices an animal to cover Adam and Eve. This is a beautiful pict…
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Pastor Hurmon Hamilton explores two essential ingredients for impactful living: rejoicing and reaching. He unpacks how cultivating an attitude of gratitude, embracing a stewardship worldview, and maximizing our God-given gifts can lead to a life of joy and purpose. Through compelling stories and biblical insights, Pastor Hamilton challenges listene…
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Then God said..."and this time isn't good" - I // Genesis 3:14–16 // November 12, 2024
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We continue in our Genesis Foundations series with a deep dive into what God made as very good, but now after sin, was not so good. This is the first of a two-part teaching looking at what changed for the woman, the serpent, and man. If you'd like this week's notes, click the link here!👇⬇️ https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/vromw3oc2f1sqc9li9wmn/PJ-Mid…
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Pastor Hurmon invites us to choose the Jesus Way. Choosing the Jesus Way will radically transform your life and relationships, particularly where there are contentions. He reminds us that it’s our differences that make us usable by God. When communicating with others, it’s important to be empathic, learning their story, relating to their pain and w…
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The Fall Out Of The Fall – III // Genesis 3:11-13 // November 05, 2024
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We continue to look at the fall out of the fall. It is fascinating to me that most if not all relationship and marriage problems can be traced back to this. And tonight, we continue learn what not to do by observing Adam and Eve's marriage malfunction. If you'd like this week's notes, click the link here!👇⬇️ https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/m6k2aiy39…
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In this message, Pastor Hurmon discusses the secret to stewardship of God's blessings to us. Biblical stewardship is management of all that God has given to us (time, talents, resources, and relationships), and recognizing that they are gifts on loan from God. We also must acknowledge that our gifts are not just from God, but are also gifts for God…
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The Fall Out Of The Fall – II // Genesis 3:8-10 // October 29, 2024
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We now begin our slow walk through the fall out of sin as it pertains to relationships. Adam and Eve once had the perfect marriage but now as a result of sin, we see cracks, malfunctions in their union. As we progress through Genesis chapter three we will see relationship-wreck. And if we are honest we will see some of the same things popping up in…
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In this message, Pastor Hurmon teaches us about kairos moments: the opportune, divine moments when God acts or presents a special opportunity. This is when eternity and historic time intersect. When you’re dealing with kairos, you can meet the moment, but you cannot make the moment. Pastor Hurmon teaches us how to recongise kairos moments and ensur…
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In this first message of the new “Reaching and Rejoicing” series, Pastor Hurmon dives into the amazing season of growth God has in store for NBCC. Have you ever realized that God’s plans exceed our wildest dreams? As we journey together on the path He’s set for us—both individually and as a church—we're invited to grow, stretch, and aspire for more…
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The Fall Out Of The Fall // Genesis 3:6-7 // October 15, 2024
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Adam and has now sinned and opened up Pandora’s box. The Adam bomb of sin has dropped and now comes the fall out. The serpent promised a greater life if they ate. But just like the Devil, what he promises and what he delivers are two very different things. In this teaching we begin to see the beginning of fractures in a once close, open, honest and…
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In this last message of the Flawed Follower series, Pastor Hurmon encourages us to start focusing on the object of our faith instead of focusing on how little faith we think we have. Jesus is for everybody. Because of who we know in Jesus, we are not beyond God’s reach, love, grace, or purpose. When friends and family or people around us count us o…
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The Fall: The Saddest Day In History // Genesis 3:1 // October 08, 2024
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As we continue through Genesis 1-11, we now enter into the moment in time when everything changed. And when I say everything, I mean everything. The Serpent will be used to tempt Adam and Eve to sin. God had warned Adam that if he ate of that one tree he would die. And of course Adam disregards the warning and bites resulting in corruption and cata…
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This message continues the Flawed Follower series, which discusses the life of Peter, and how his relationship with Jesus teaches us about the way we can better our own relationships with Jesus. When we feel like we have failed God, we often find ourselves trapped in a cycle of guilt, pain, and shame. But God lets us know that he's not finished wit…
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Pastor Hurmon reminds us of God's loving grace, which embraces us despite our struggles to live up to Jesus' example. Even faithful followers like Peter make mistakes, but Jesus doesn't reject us — He chooses us, offering grace, forgiveness, and the potential for growth and transformation. If you're feeling unworthy or disqualified, take heart — Je…
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The Details: The Foundation Of Marriage // Genesis 2:16-25 // September 24, 2024
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One of the most attacked foundations these days is, marriage. They not only attack the “what” of marriage, they also attack the “who” of it with their redefinitions. Some people even go so far as to label marriage as a social construct. They say that men invented marriage to oppress women. I DON’T THINK SO. In this teaching we go back to where marr…
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Pastor Hurmon reminds us that Jesus uses flawed but faithful followers to build His church. People assume you can’t be a flawed follower of Jesus, but just knowing and following Jesus does not make you an unflawed follower. Flaws come from yesterday’s trauma or a lack of spiritual and emotional maturity. Your flaws do not delegitimise your faith, b…
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The Details: Creation Week Recap // Genesis 2.1-15 // September 17, 2024
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We now enter chapter two of Genesis. Chapter one was the big picture of creation and in chapter two we find the creation account with added details. Now some would say that there are contradictions between the two, but as we examine this chapter we will find that to not be true. So join me as we journey through a creation week recap. If you'd like …
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Pastor Hurmon dives deep into what it means to trust Jesus, even when His teachings leave us feeling unsure. It’s in these moments that our faith is both tested and strengthened. We are all called to follow Jesus, despite our flaws, our doubts, and the brokenness in our lives. In this time together, we explore how embracing trust can lead to incred…
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Missing Links: Let Us Make Man In Our Image – II // Genesis 1:26-27 // September 10, 2024
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Over the decades man has desperately try to persuade us that we evolved from Apes. They have even gone so far as to proclaim that they have dug up so called Missing links. In this study we examine the missing links for what they really are as we continue in our Genesis: Foundations series. If you'd like this week's notes, click the link here!👇⬇️ ht…
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Pastor Hurmon uses the story of Peter walking on water to remind us to follow God through the storms of our lives. Real life is unpredictable, broken and shattered. With or without Jesus, we experience storms of our lives. It is better to go through them with Him. The grace of God is able to sustain you in the midst of the storm and when you come o…
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Let Us Make Man In Our Image – I // Genesis 1:24-31 // September 03, 2024
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In this teaching we examine another key truth from the sixth day of creation. All humans have been created in the image and likeness of God. This separates us from the animals. God waited till the end of His creation week to make His highest creation, humans. In this teaching we will dive deeper into this reality. I Hope you join us. If you'd like …
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This message kicks off the "Flawed Follower" series, which follows the relationship between Jesus and Simon Peter, who was one of Jesus' closest followers. Peter did not come from high social status, and he was an imperfect person, but Jesus chose to invite him into relationship as a follower and a close member his circle. In turn, Peter's relation…
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Let There Be Dinosaurs // Genesis 1:24-25 // August 27, 2024
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One of the common questions thrown at us followers of Christ is the question of “What about the Dinosaurs?” What they are asking is, how do they fit in the six day creation record if they came on the scene 241 million years ago and died off around 65 million years ago? In this teaching we visit day six of creation with a teaching titled, Let there …
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And He Made The Stars Also // Genesis 1:14-23 // August 20, 2024
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And God made the stars. We come to that moment in creation week that God creates the lights in the night sky. They were created for a purpose and if ever get away to the desert or high sierras you get to bask in their brilliance. If you'd like this week's notes, click the link here!👇⬇️ https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/as8l1plpgpf27o1s1ffrl/PJ-Mid-Wee…
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Let There Be... // Genesis 1:3-13 // August 13, 2024
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We now travel through the days of Creation. God uses a series of speech statements to create a world that is “Good.” A world fine tuned for our existence. Join me in the message called, Let there be… If you'd like this week's notes, click the link here!👇⬇️ https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/al73dpepo1wwx6zarolz3/PJ-Mid-Week-08-13-2024.pdf?rlkey=a9nz0mo…
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Defining Moments That Shape One's Life
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The Beginning // Genesis 1:1-2 // August 06, 2024
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We begin our Genesis foundations series at the Beginning of Creation. We now know that the universe had a beginning and everything that had a beginning had a cause, therefore the universe had something cause its beginning. This teaching from Genesis 1:1-2 examines this reality. If you'd like this week's notes, click the link here!👇⬇️ https://www.dr…
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How Do I Forgive When It Hurts So Bad?
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Joshua's Farewell // Joshua 24:1-33 // July 02, 2024
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Welcome to Mid Week! This week we continue our study in the Book of Joshua! Join us every week as we study God's Word and come to a better understanding of the bible. If you'd like this week's notes, click the link here!👇⬇️ https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/dixrrwbgb8645y69sqb7c/Mid-Week-Fill-in-07-02-2024-DB.pdf?rlkey=v34duaeun6mae9a2vm167o6o4&st=gr2…
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Spiritual Longevity // Joshua 23:1-2 // June 25, 2024
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Welcome to Mid Week! This week we continue our study in the Book of Joshua! Join us every week as we study God's Word and come to a better understanding of the bible. If you'd like this week's notes, click the link here!👇⬇️ https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/vu033qrilx3gh5fzvuoro/Mid-Week-Fill-in-06-24-24-DB.pdf?rlkey=6u2px1kc9qsd5ibpkbyi1hdcj&st=fqyyn…
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Joshua Begins His Goodbyes // Joshua 22:1-14 // June 11, 2024
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Welcome to Mid Week! This week we continue our study in the Book of Joshua! Join us every week as we study God's Word and come to a better understanding of the bible. If you'd like this week's notes, click the link here!👇⬇️ https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/57qe94yhsryqh4gq7bclf/Mid-Week-06.11.24.pdf?rlkey=b3owtigtpemselv1snr7e7uii&st=2ft0c3tu&dl=0 --…
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