There are two festivals in the Jewish calendar connected to harvest: Firstfruits and the Festival of Weeks. These both lay the ground work for our modern giving to God as a way of saying thanks for all that he provides. 

John 15 is one of the most important chapters to understanding our relationship with Jesus. Listen as Pastor Matt dives into this beloved image of the vine and branches. 

This week we look at how God delegated authority to spiritual beings as part of His plan to rule and care for creation. Some of these beings have rebelled and are now at war with God's Kingdom. Listen below for Pastor Matt's take on this complicated subject.