Just because something is widely accepted and believed doesn’t make it right. Jesus confronts the status quo in our religious circles with His divine authority.
Messages
Jeremy Falk
Open-handed: Unclenching our Desires
Matthew 6:19-21
September 13, 2020
If we are going to handle our material possessions, money, and resources in a God-honoring way, we must begin by living open-handed with our desires. Our pull towards “stuff” cannot be stronger than our pull towards wanting to please, serve, and follow God.
Jeremy Falk
Body Builders: Prophets
September 5, 2020
The prophet has a strong focus on confronting idolatry and injustice in the church and society. The prophet combines the work of criticizing, energizing, and actualizing to lead the people back to proper worship of God and proper treatment of neighbors.
Dr. Max Lee
Body Builders: Teachers
August 30, 2020
The role and function of the teacher requires a heart on fire. This involves the teacher being changed by God’s Word, bringing clarity to God’s Word, and providing care with God’s Word.
Una Lucey-Lee
Body Builders: Shepherds
August 23, 2020
The role and function of the shepherd is to keep the flock together. The shepherd promotes unity, defends against predators, and helps keep people on the right path.
Gary Brown
Body Builders: Evangelists
August 16, 2020
The role and function of the evangelist is to spread the good news of Jesus. It is a ministry of proclamation and hope.
Evens Paul
God at Work in Haiti
August 9, 2020
Evens Paul joins us to talk about what God is doing in Haiti and how he and his family are being used in ministry there.
Jeff Hubing
Body Builders: Apostles
Ephesians 4
August 2, 2020
The fivefold ministry in Ephesians 4 is designed to build up, develop, and equip the body of Christ. We explore who the apostles are their function within the Church.
Past Series
Our lives can flourish in a hostile environment. The more difficult our circumstances become, the greater the opportunity we have to shine brightly with the hope of Jesus.
We want to take greater steps to build genuine relationships in Uptown and the surrounding neighborhoods. We want to be serious about the great commandment and love our actual neighbors.
In Luke 11, Jesus’ disciples ask Him to teach them to pray. Jesus responds with offering them the Lord’s Prayer. Through this series, we unpack this profound prayer line by line, to deepen and mature in how we communicate with God.
An exploration of four significant birth stories in the Old Testament that reveal how Jesus is our Covenant Promise, Mighty Deliverer, Righteous King, and Powerful Prophet.
We all have questions about faith, God, and purpose. This series dives into these topics with open and authentic dialogue providing practical, spiritual guidance.
Explore the eight different feasts and festivals that God instituted for Israel in Leviticus 23. These are significant moments and formative events for the people of God.
BLESS is an approach to prayer and evangelism. It’s not about downloading information and memorizing scripts, but about learning to love our neighbors well. It is a way to participate in outreach more effortlessly, effectively, and authentically.
A look at four roadblocks in our lives that hinder us from experiencing growth and transformation in our Christian walk.
Advent is a season of anticipation that focuses on Jesus’ arrival, but so much surrounding Jesus’ birth was surprising. Jesus came at an unexpected time, through unexpected people, in an unexpected place, bringing unexpected love.
The Christian life is more than just reading our Bibles, praying, and going to church. The book of 1 John reveals fundamental principles that are essential to our life of faith.
Happiness is dictated by our circumstances but joy is not. Join with us as we look at the book of Philippians to discover the secret to everyday joy.
Pastor Jeremy explains the mission of Uptown Church, which is to help people discover hope, deepen relationships, and display love.
