SERIES introduction When you can’t let go of stuff, it will eat you up physically, emotionally and spiritually. If we can inspire, help, equip or challenge people to just LET IT GO, we can change our overall well-being in life. What’s a song that takes you back to high school? What specific memories does it
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Note to Leaders As part of this lesson, your group will discuss what spiritual next steps they need to take during this season of life. Helping people those steps is one of the most important responsibilities that group leaders have. We would encourage you to take some time to review this training on how to
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SERIES INTRODUCTION Some stories remind us that no matter how tough life gets, how big the giants are, how impossible our circumstances appear, God has the power to intervene and write a better story for our future. What in your life are you most excited about right now? SERMON INTRODUCTION Every one of us knows
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SERIES INTRODUCTION Some stories remind us that no matter how tough life gets, how big the giants are, how impossible our circumstances appear, God has the power to intervene and write a better story for our future. What is one of your favorite stories about your best friend from childhood? SERMON INTRODUCTION We’ve all had
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Let’s talk about poverty. Poverty. Poor. Living under the Poverty Line. These terms and phrases we hear on a daily basis to describe a person in need–but what do they necessitate exactly? Food? Shelter? Different clothing? Perhaps, but when we lean in to take a closer look we find that lacking physical objects is hardly
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“I see souls and I love people, that’s all I do well,” claims Mark. This passionate Eastsider began serving in his home of Orange County upon returning from living abroad in Romania at age 24.
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SERIES introuction The Bible teaches us that the things that come out of our mouth are a reflection of what is happening inside of us. We might think the things that we say don’t really matter, but if we’re honest, they point to what is going on inside. So we thought it might be a
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SERIES introuction The Bible teaches us that the things that come out of our mouth are a reflection of what is happening inside of us. We might think the things that we say like four letter words don’t really matter, but if we’re honest, they point to what is going on inside. So we thought
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When Cindy and Danny came across Eastside for the first time, they were amazed at how friendly everyone was. The big smiles and the heartfelt greetings made a big church feel amazingly small in just the blink of an eye. They couldn’t believe the energy and passion that was all around.