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What Would James Do?

What Would James Do?

Someone handing you a check for $100,000 sounds nice. But not if you’re being pulled deeper into raging river rapids! If they keep trying to “bless” you with $100,000, you’re probably going to scream, “I need a life preserver more than I need a …

Ears More Than Answers

Ears More Than Answers

Someone handing you a check for $100,000 sounds nice. But not if you’re being pulled deeper into raging river rapids! If they keep trying to “bless” you with $100,000, you’re probably going to scream, “I need a life preserver more than I need a …

Thinking Right About God

Thinking Right About God

How do you feel about rain? It probably depends on your circumstances, doesn’t it. If you just got a new book and a fresh bag of coffee beans, the rain may be the perfect companion to a day inside enjoying two of life’s greatest delights. But …

Dragged Away from the Way

Dragged Away from the Way

You want to get from your house to work in under 10 minutes, but it will require you to drive 120mph. You know exactly how to accrue a six-figure income in a way that requires you to go against your morals. You are able to have your cake …

In God We Trust?

In God We Trust?

Having a good job is such a blessing. And a good job can help us create a comfortable bank account. That bank account may afford us the means to healthy eating and a healthy lifestyle that results in a healthy body. And that healthy body …

Seeking & Forsaking Wisdom

Seeking & Forsaking Wisdom

If you hire Gordon Ramsey to teach you to run a restaurant, you’re off to a great start. If you follow his instructions for how to organize your kitchen, you’re really on the right path. But if you ignore his instructions for how to properly sear…

“Growing & Groaning”

“Growing & Groaning”

Lifting weights is a ridiculous endeavor. You literally engage in an activity that tears and breaks down your muscles. And you’re sore the next day. Why! Why do you do this to yourself! Because you know that this is how you grow stronger. As we …

“What’s on Your Mind?”

“What’s on Your Mind?”

December 1, 2025

When you go on vacation, you’re intentional about what you pack in your suitcase. When people want to slim down or bulk up, they’re intentional about what they put into their bodies. When we want to relax, or focus, or put our brains on auto…

“Amazing Grace & Peace”

“Amazing Grace & Peace”

The Gateway Arch in St. Louis, MO is designed to sway up to 18 inches in either direction. The Willis Tower, formerly the Sears Tower in Chicago, can sway 3 feet in either direction. And astonishingly, if you’re at the top of the Burj Khalifa in…

“Going And Growing.”

“Going And Growing.”

January 21, 2025

2773. This is a staggering number. It becomes even more ominous when we realize 2773 is a tally of one man’s failures. But he did not see his experience as 2773 failures. He saw it as 2773 chances to grow. Thomas Edison’s records show that it took…

“Forgiveness, Reconciliation, & Trust”

“Forgiveness, Reconciliation, & Trust”

September 23, 2024

We’re currently in our God and the Movies series where we’re considering how God can speak into our lives through some of our favorite movies. During this series, we’ll broadcast our service live here on our Capital Church app…

“Listening To Live”

“Listening To Live”

August 18, 2024

If you’re trying to get on the freeway and you see a sign that says WRONG WAY, you’ve got to turn back immediately. If your labs come back saying your blood pressure is too high, you have to make changes to your daily habits right away. If your…

“Someone God Guides”

“Someone God Guides”

If your child complains that the neighbor’s bought their kid a car, you can remind them, “You’re only nine years old.” If your employee criticizes you because you still haven’t launched their idea into the market place, you might tell them…

“Choosing Growth”

“Choosing Growth”

October 15, 2023

Talk to God about your pain. Talk to yourself about your pain. Recognize that you may be stronger than you think.

“What Can You Learn?”

“What Can You Learn?”

October 1, 2023

Aesop gained insight by meditating on the actions of animals. John Muir believed humanity could better understand itself by reflecting on the nature of trees and mountains. Zoroastrians looked to the stars to find direction in life…

“The Patient Life”

“The Patient Life”

The longer we sit in traffic the happier we become. The longer it takes the server to bring our food, the more our souls are filled with joy. And the longer we wait to be seen by the doctor the less anxious we feel. Said no one to any of these…

“The United Life”

“The United Life”

A coffee farmer in Honduras. A professor in South Korea. A coal miner in West Virginia. At first glance, these three people seem to have nothing in common. But, if they have made Jesus the single most defining element of their identity, the…

“The Honest Life”

“The Honest Life”

“I’m almost there.” “It was on sale.” “No, those jeans don’t accentuate the wrong things in the wrong ways.” Why do we often respond to honest questions with dishonest answers? When we do, what narrative do we play in our minds to justify the way…

“The Life-Giving Life”

“The Life-Giving Life”

“Watch your mouth!” We only hear this phrase after a slip of the tongue. But what if we could keep hurtful and shameful words from slipping across our tongue and out of our mouth in the first place? Join us this weekend to learn how Scripture…

“The Watchful Life”

“The Watchful Life”

Great news: God gave us free will. Bad News: God gave us free will. Sin over promises and always under-delivers. Yet it has a way of sinking in and enticing us away from God and away from the abundant life he promises. As we get pulled from God…

“The Selfless Life”

“The Selfless Life”

In Colossians 3:8, we’re called to rid ourselves of anger and rage. Anger itself is not a sin—it can be a helpful emotion to catalyze change, bring accountability, and keep us from harm. However, anger as a tool is challenging to get right. Your…