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September Virtue // Respect

UpStreet & Area56 will focus on RESPECT this month. Respecting God & Respecting others.   The Bible tells us in 1 Peter 2:17 to “Show proper respect to everyone. Love the community of believers. Have respect for God. Honor the king.” (NIrV) and this month we will learn all the ways we can do that! […]

CLIMATE CHANGE

Just like certain weather patterns contribute to the climate we’ve experienced this summer, climate isn’t just what can be observed outside.  The patterns, attitudes and behaviors of our lives influence the climate all around us — in far reaching places.  Join us for this 4 week look at how the “atmosphere” we create may be contributing to […]

August Virtue // Contentment

This month UpStreet & Area56 are looking at Contentment. “Choosing to be happy with what you’ve got.” Download the weekly GODtime Cards. Aug_GodTime_Week1 Aug_GodTime_Week2 Aug_GodTime_Week3 Aug_GodTime_Week4

LOSING OUR RELIGION

The Christian religion has been seduced by the very mindset Jesus opposed. What Jesus taught wasn’t about empty rituals or doing things because “that’s how they’ve always been done.” He didn’t come to start a new religion called “Christianity.” He came to revolt. What he taught was about a way of life. About living a […]

MENTIONED 070112

The links below were referenced on Sunday, July 1, 2012 in Curt’s teaching. WK 278// 061712 // re:PLAY Being Father’s Day, Curt takes a hard look at why dads are important. Being a provider isn’t the only thing that dads are for. Building up children, working alongside each other, and making sure that they’re not […]

You’ve Got Mail

YOU’VE GOT MAIL WORDS TO LIVE BY FOR A LIFE THAT’S MORE THAN GETTING BY Everyone is designed to work hard, but in the name of working harder, achieving more, and getting ahead, we can be tempted to completely squeeze valuable times of rest, recreation, & relationships out of our lives.  We find ourselves going […]

UpStreet Summer Virtue

TRUST: Putting your confidence in someone you can depend on. Memory Verse: “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment.” Matthew 22:37-38, NIV  Download the weekly GODtime Cards. JUNE 12Jun_GodTime Week1 12Jun_GodTime_Week2 12Jun_GodTime_Week3 12Jun_GodTime_Week4 JULY 12Jul_GodTime_Week1 12Jul_GodTime_Week2 12Jul_GodTime_Week3 […]