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A Disciple's Renewal

Today Pastor Zach shares a prayer from The Valley of Vision that focuses on our need to be refreshed in our walk with Christ. The prayer is called "A Disciple's Renewal.”

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Who Wants to Read a Book?

After reading David Powlison's excellent book How Does Sanctification Work? this week, Zach is thinking about leading a 2 or 3 week discussion group with people in our church to talk about it and apply it's key teachings to our everyday lives. This video is a call out to anyone interested in being a part of such a group.

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A Unified Re-opening

In this video, Pastor Zach looks to Ephesians 4:1-3 to encourage us to be gracious and patient with one another at SCC as we consider how to go about reopening our church in the weeks (and perhaps months) to come.

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Resolving Conflict During the Shutdown - Part 4 (Forgiveness)

In this video, Zach address the topic of forgiveness. What is forgiveness? When is forgiveness necessary? How do we become more forgiving people? Here Zach draws wisdom from Scripture and looks to a helpful book on biblical conflict resolution (The Peacemaker: A Biblical Guide to Resolving Personal Conflict by Ken Sande) to explain what forgiveness is and how we can get better at extending it to others.

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Resolving Conflict During the Shutdown - Part 2 (Confrontation)

In this video, Zach works through a second important aspect of biblical conflict resolution - that of confrontation. What is confrontation, biblically speaking? When should you bear with someone and when should you confront them? How should you confront someone, when the time comes for you to do so? Knowing when and how to confront others in sin is a critically important aspect of resolving conflict in God's way.

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What is Your Life?

We often live our lives as if we are the masters over them and treat God as if he is essentially irrelevant to our plans. But if there is anything the recent coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated; it is that we are not nearly so powerful as we think we are. In this video, Zach dives into James 4:13-17 to help us learn how to go about our lives with attitudes of humble submission to God as we remember our great need for him.

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Encouragement from Psalm 1

Here, Zach offers some thoughts from Psalm 1, which gives us a timely word regarding how to experience the blessing of God's favorable presence in circumstances of all kinds, including coronavirus shutdowns. By digging into God's Word, we can all grow spiritually and bear good fruit during these interesting times.

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Reasons Not to Worry

Through this new and uncertain time, we are reaching out to the Church to give you some updates, offer a new method of communication, and help you with your concerns over the recent global changes.

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