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At Capital, our mission is simple: To lead people to become fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ. Jesus said the greatest commandment is to love God and love people. There is no commandment greater than these. Mark 12:30-31

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God Entrusts You with His Message and Empowers You to Share it.

God Entrusts You with His Message and Empowers You to Share it.

January 31, 2026

There’s nothing like the first time your parents go away for the weekend and leave you to take care of the house. Yes, the sense of freedom is exhilarating, but there’s nothing like the validation of being trusted with such a big responsibility…

More Than Right

More Than Right

December 16, 2025

A wedding ring is about more than giving someone jewelry. It’s about giving someone a promise. Going on vacation is about more than going to a city. It’s about resting and making memories. Inviting someone over for dinner is about more than just…

Faith In Hibernation

Faith In Hibernation

October 28, 2025

Trees produce fruit in season. As much as we may want them to always be creating beautiful, delicious fruit, it would be ridiculous to expect them not to go through times when they don’t. But when humans experience seasons when our faith feels…

“How to be Truly Human”

“How to be Truly Human”

When a child wants to learn to play baseball, the coach doesn’t hand them a bat, tell the child to step up to the plate, and then throw them a 90-mph fastball. No, the coach puts the ball on a T, shows them how to swing the bat to hit the ball…

“Taking Grace Seriously”

“Taking Grace Seriously”

You invested in a “hot stock.” But the stock tanked, and you lost a fortune. You quit your stable job to take a chance on a startup you really believed in. Now, the startup is fighting to stave off bankruptcy. You tattooed her name on your…

“God Bless You”

“God Bless You”

“He literally died!” “She loves soft pretzels!” “I haven’t seen them in forever!” We throw words around as if they have no meaning. We play it off, calling it hyperbole. Hyperbole has been normalized, and the extreme has become expected…

“Discipleship in the Dark”

“Discipleship in the Dark”

If a family member wounds us with their words, it’s normal to air our hurt to a therapist. If we have an especially awful experience at a restaurant, it’s normal to lodge a complaint with the manager. If a co-worker’s aggressive interactions make…

“Great to Good Leaders”

“Great to Good Leaders”

Most people in our world strive for greatness. They want to do great things so others see them as a great leader. There’s nothing wrong with wanting to be great. But there is a problem with being great at the expense of being good – morally…

“Love God First”

“Love God First”

February 4, 2025

What are we told during every preflight safety brief? Should there be a change in cabin pressure, masks will fall from the compartment above you. But we’re given one crucial instruction that, if we fail to do it will keep us from doing anything…

“Your Dreams Are Not Your Own”

“Your Dreams Are Not Your Own”

January 5, 2025

We all have dreams. Dreams for our relationships, dreams for our career, dreams for so many parts of our lives. But something happens when we misunderstand the nature and responsibility of dreams. Misunderstood and misused, our dreams become…

“The Best Of Times & The Worst Of Times”

“The Best Of Times & The Worst Of Times”

October 29, 2024

If a seed could talk, fear might cause it to scream as it’s thrown into a field. You can hear it objecting to being buried in the dirt. You can imagine it crying out for help as the rain pounds down upon it. And if all that isn’t enough, the pain…

“Chosen Weekend”

“Chosen Weekend”

Have you ever watched a documentary about a pivotal event in history and asked, “I wonder what it feels like to be a part of history, to live the story others will one day tell?” For Capital Church, this is one of those moments in history…

“The Story’s Not Done”

“The Story’s Not Done”

If someone only read the last chapter of a book and said, “I don’t get it,” how would you respond? Or if someone watched just the last five minutes of a movie and then told you, “The ending doesn’t make sene,” what would you say? You’d probably…

“The Last Word”

“The Last Word”

Reading a novel or watching a TV series is a huge time and emotional commitment. As we experience the ups and downs of the characters, we become more invested in them and more intertwined with them until their story becomes more and more our story…

“Accepted”

“Accepted”

You know those sleepless nights and anxious days you sometimes have? How often are they born out of your fear of failing to come through on an upcoming project or commitments? How many times have you made it to the day that caused your week’s-long…

“Meant For So Much More”

“Meant For So Much More”

February 18, 2024

We base our mission and vision on that which Jesus declared to be the Greatest Commandment, as found in the following scripture: Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.

“Hi, Friends”

“Hi, Friends”

February 1, 2024

If you’re an aspiring athlete, could you imagine LeBron James inviting you over for a game of pickup basketball? If you’re a movie lover, what would it be like to have a standing invitation to Friday night dinners with Octavia Spencer and Millie…

“God Uses People To Change People.”

“God Uses People To Change People.”

November 5, 2023

Sam Cooke, Taylor Swift and David Bowie. What do these three have in common besides being iconic musicians? They all understand that change is a part of life. Sometimes change happens gradually. Sometimes change happens in an instant…

“Soul Spelunking”

“Soul Spelunking”

October 29, 2023

The early stages of buying a house are exciting. The first time you step through the doorway of “the one,” joyful thoughts of movie nights in the den, friends gathered around the dining room table, and intimate conversations in the bedroom swim…

“You In?”

“You In?”

October 22, 2023

BMW claims it’s “The ultimate driving machine.” And Virginia? “Virginia is for lovers” You can’t watch or see one ad promoting these brands without them including these memorable taglines. These taglines grab your attention and stick in your…

“Faithful in the Little Things”

“Faithful in the Little Things”

August 14, 2023

What do you do when you find a $5 bill on the floor of a restaurant? Do you immediately pocket it or ask those at the surrounding tables if they dropped it? How do you approach the household chores you’re responsible for? Do you do the bare…