THE SPRINGS

Series: LOOK UP “BREATHE: NEW LIFE” John 20:19–23; II Corinthians 5:17 (AMP) Year Theme: HIGH AND LIFTED UP BIG IDEA (For Everyone) You can be alive—but not breathing right. Jesus doesn’t just show up to comfort you—He shows up to breathe into you, send you, and change you . New life isn’t just survival.It ’s spiritual oxygen that empowers purpose, sustains you, and transforms you . 1. YOU ARE SENT WITH PURPOSE (John 20:19–21) What’s Happening The disciples are locked in fear

April 5 So when it was evening on that same day, the first day of the week, though the disciples were [meeting] behind barred doors for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them, and said, “Peace to you.” After He said this, He showed them His hands and His side. When the disciples saw the Lord, they were filled with great joy.   Then Jesus said to them again, “Peace to you; as the Father has sent Me, I also send you [as My representatives].”   And when He said this,

April 4 It says in Scripture, What is man and woman that you bother with them; why take a second look their way?  You made them not quite as high as angels, bright with Eden’s dawn light; Then you put them in charge of your entire handcrafted world.  When God put them in charge of everything, nothing was excluded. But we don’t see it yet, don’t see everything under human jurisdiction. What we do see is Jesus, made “not quite as high as angels,” and then, through the experienc

April 3 This Son perfectly mirrors God, and is stamped with God’s nature. He holds everything together by what he says—powerful words! Hebrews 1:3 (MSG) Have you ever considered that when you Look Up,  you’re not just seeing God—you’re seeing a reflection of who you’re called to become? Hebrews reminds us that Jesus is the full expression of God’s glory, which means what is High and Lifted Up  is not distant—it’s revealed, visible, and within reach. For a people who have carr

April 2 Now, it’s because of God’s mercy that we have been entrusted with the privilege of this new covenant ministry. And we will not quit or faint with weariness.   We reject every shameful cover-up and refuse to resort to cunning trickery or distorting the Word of God. Instead, we open up our souls to you by presenting the truth to everyone’s conscience in the sight and presence of God. II Corinthians 4:1-2 (TPT) We come from a people who learned how to keep going without

April 1 After saying all these things, Jesus looked up to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son so he can give glory back to you.   For you have given him authority over everyone. He gives eternal life to each one you have given him.   And this is the way to have eternal life—to know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, the one you sent to earth.   I brought glory to you here on earth by completing the work you gave me to do.   Now, Father, bring

March 31 For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel; Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit, as it doth also in you, since the day ye heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth: As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ; Who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit. For this cause we also, since the day w

March 30 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made. In him was life; and the life was the light of men. And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not. There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might b

Series: TRANSCEND “TRANSCEND” – PT II Philippians 2:5–11 (TPT) Year Theme: HIGH AND LIFTED UP BIG IDEA (For Everyone) To transcend, you don’t drift—you seek . You don’t accidentally grow into purpose.You intentionally pursue: • Knowing God• Surrendering limits• Aligning your life Jesus didn’t just show us what to believe—He showed us what to pursue . 1. SEEK TO KNOW GOD (INTIMACY) (v.5) What’s Happening “Let this mindset be in you…” Jesus’ mindset came from His relationship

Series: TRANSCEND “TRANSCEND” – PT I Philippians 2:5–11 (TPT) Year Theme: HIGH AND LIFTED UP BIG IDEA (For Everyone) To transcend is not about escaping life—it’s about rising above limitations by adopting a higher mindset . Jesus shows us that real elevation doesn’t come from power or position,but through intimacy with God, trust in the process, and alignment with purpose . If you want to go higher,you have to think, live, and move differently . 1. FUELED BY PASSION (INTIMACY