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“It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.” Jesus words may seem so benign and obvious, but they were controversial and inflaming to many in his day. And honestly, they should upset many religious people today. In this message, learn how Jesus is the Great Doctor and how we can join him in healing others.

Once Jesus began his ministry he called others to follow him. This initial call to follow was given to a few fisherman, but in turn is passed on to us. In this message, discover how an extraordinary haul of fish set off the Jesus’ movement to become the life-transforming force that you too can be a part of.

After starting his public ministry, Jesus grew in popularity. Then he went to his hometown. And a mob tried to murder him. Discover why the popularity of Jesus made even his hometown turn on him and what that may mean for us today as we seek to follow Jesus.

In the Bible, Jesus is referred to as the Son of God over 124 times. It is the most common designation given to him. So was Jesus the Son of God? And if so, what does this mean? More importantly, what does this mean for us mere humans? In this message, discover how Jesus’ divine sonship actually has profound implications for us humans.

A new year, a new decade, a new you. We often expect change to take place in our life because a new year brings us the hope of a new start. But how does real change happen? You’re not gonna want to miss this message as Pastor Matt begins a new series Investigating Jesus: A Revolution Begins to learn how a revolution can begin in our own lives.

Investigating Jesus: Origins - Part 5 | A Growing Savior | Luke 2:22-52

Investigating Jesus: Origins

We’ve all heard the stories. In fact, every Christmas we here about the baby Jesus – the virgin birth – the angels singing – the wise men bringing gifts and the birth in a manger. So what? Are these stories really all that important for our faith as Christians or are they just another part of the nostalgia of Christmas time? Join us this weekend as we continue to investigate the origin story of Jesus and seek to discover the importance of His birth.

In light of all the acclaim and notoriety that Jesus has received for the last three years of his ministry and life on earth, have you ever considered how it all began? The situations and circumstances that brought about the origins of Jesus? Join us this weekend as we continue the investigation into the life of Jesus with a look back at the astonishing circumstances that preceded his birth.

Born in a rural village in the middle east, he is now worshipped by over two billion people. But who was this man really? Is he actually God? Or has a mere human been elevated by myths and legends? Starting this Sunday, we will begin to investigate together who Jesus really was and what impact that should have on our lives. Join us this December!

Do miracles happen? Or are they just lucky coincidences? Or someone’s memory being distorted? Isn’t there always a better explanation? Though there are outlandish miracle claims like statues crying and grilled cheese sandwiches with healing properties, there are also some miracles that are central to Christianity. So what do we do with miracles? Do they happen? Do they happen today? Or has science disproved the existence of miracles? Find out in this message.

For the next few weeks of our God and Science series, you will get to enjoy a thought-provoking Q&A discussion with scientists in the Stapleton Church community. This discussion features virologist, Mike Rudy. He shared loads of information about the nature of existence, thoughts about the fall of humanity, and how evolution actually may be less of an answer to the existence of life than previously thought. Lots of great questions were asked and it really was a thought-provoking discussion that will help you bring God more into you 10,000 minutes this week!

Part 4 | God & Morality | Romans 2:14-15

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For the next few weeks of our God and Science series, you will get to enjoy a thought-provoking Q&A discussion with scientists in the Stapleton Church community. This discussion features geologists Megan Cornelissen and Doug Johnson and aerospace engineer Stephanie Staley. Lots of great questions were asked and it really was a thought-provoking time. We hope it deepens your faith and allows you to bring God more into your 10,000 minutes.

The Big Bang Theory brings up a lot of questions with its claims about reality: - Doesn’t science contradict the Bible and show us there is no God? - How does the theory of the Big Bang resonate with the claims of the Bible? - Can a Bible-believing Christian really hold to the Big Bang Theory? Join us this week as we examine how science isn’t just compatible with faith, it bolsters it.

In generations past, people believed in God and the supernatural because they didn’t understand the world. Yet with the invention of microscopes and telescopes, leading to an explosion in scientific knowledge, belief in God became unnecessary. Or so we’re told. But are faith and science really at war? Join us this Sunday as we start to discover if physics and biology; cosmology and evolution are enemies of faith OR if they are actually allies.

Spiritual Gifts are one of the hot and often controversial topics in the world of the church. In this episode, Sawyer and Matt do a deep dive into how we should be using our gifts as Christians, what their roles and connections are and whether or not all gifts are still present. It is a very thoughtful and helpful episode that will motivate you to fan the flame of your gifts to build up your church, Listen in!

Throughout this entire belong series we focused in on our need for connection, for relationships, for community. Yet when community is found and when friendships are formed they often lead to conflict, disagreement, and frustration. So what do we do when community breaks down and when our relationships fall apart? Join us on Sunday to review our entire series and to find out how we all can power up to love one another even in the midst of these struggles!

Denver is ranked as the second-best place to live in the country. It’s also ranked as the third loneliest city in the country. I think there’s a connection. Here in Denver, we are the rugged individualists who leave friends and family to travel west because we think we can succeed on our own....until we discover that being alone isn’t as great as we expected. Thankfully, there’s a solution, join us Sunday to discover what it is.