Renewing Your Mind

Pastor Daniel Goulding · Aug 10, 2026

We carry a weight in life too heavy to bear alone, but God offers a spiritual toolkit to stabilize us — starting with the belt of truth. Truth is absolute, it can be known through the person of Jesus, and though it often hurts, it always sets us free.

Pastor Hunter Perry · Jul 13, 2026

Paul writes Romans 12 as a "therefore," pointing back to eleven chapters describing all God has done for His people. Rather than living as performers trying to earn worth from a world that disciples us toward pleasure, money, and self-image, believers are called to offer their bodies as a living sacrifice and let God transform their minds. This surrender isn't a one-time act but a daily choice, motivated not by guilt but by grace—because Jesus already accomplished everything. As we let God renew how we think, He doesn't just forgive our past; He transforms us into new people, and only His word gets the final word over our lives.

Pastor Daniel Goulding · Apr 27, 2026

Knowing God's will is less about discovering a hidden specific plan and more about faithfully operating within God's clearly revealed general will. Pastor Daniel teaches from Romans 12:1-2 that walking in God's 'good, pleasing, and perfect will' demands three steps: offering your whole life to Jesus as both Savior and Lord, allowing Scripture to renew and reshape how you think so that culture no longer sets the agenda, and honestly evaluating the fruit your life produces as evidence of whether you are truly living in step with the Holy Spirit.