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Freedom Ain't Doing Whatever You Want
September 14, 2025 | Craig Rees + Adam Davidson
QUESTIONS
Freedom Ain't Doing Whatever You Want
Spiritual Aesthetic Won?t Awaken You
Framing Forward
Compassion Is Not a Handout. Justice Is Not a Cop-Out
Religious Freedom: It's Not Just For You
Justice Isn?t Heartless. Mercy Isn?t Lawless.
Connected but alone. Informed but distracted
Frame It!
BUILT DIFFERENT
Less Ego, More Jesus
WATCH YOUR MOUTH
Faith That Shows Up
Faith that Won't Fold
Make Honor Common Again
Week 1
The Next Chapter
Remember And Renew
Seasons of Adversity
Mother's Day
Tell
We?ve celebrated the Resurrection of Christ
Easter
The Palms
The Plot
Walking in the Spirit: Daily Guidance and Growth
The Spirit's Fruit in Us
Finding Our Strength
Love in All Directions
Erased From Scripture
Erased From Salvation
Erased From The Trinity
Erased from Our Lives: Losing the Spirit?s Presence
Shone
LIVING BEYOND THE GRIND
THE GRIND VS. GRACE
Leading with Power
Walking in Favor
From Desperation to Hope
From Meh to Meaning - Chapel
From Meh to Meaning
From Chaos to Peace
From Mess to Majesty
From Confusion to Clarity
Desperation?s Echo
Can Different Votes Reflect the Same Faith?
Yearning for Home
Silent Sobs
The Space Between the Answer and the Ask: Wrestling with God in the Silence
Panel
Can Different Votes Reflect the Same Faith?
Are We More Than Who We Love?
Is it ok to not be ok?
Is You Be You Enough?
Are Men and Women Equal in Work and Worth?
Love the Head, Hate the Body.
Grilled by Jesus: Nicodemus?s Late-Night Truth Bombs
We Labor Because God?s Greater
We Share Because We?re Saved
We Sing Because We?re Saved
We Pray Because it Matters
Playing to Win
Come Out of That Cave!
Babel?s Inferno: When Pride Sets the World Ablazei
Joseph?s Emotional Tsunami
Moses Meltdown
Cain?s Fiery Meltdown
The Day Everything Melted
Father?s Day
Sunshine in the Soul
Thy Will Be Done
Lead Us Not Into Temptation
What My Mom Taught Me About Following Jesus
Churchin Debt
DailyBread & Forgiveness
Your Will be Done
Your Kingdom Come
An Easter Journey
He is Risen
Seeing in Suffering
The Delicate Dance
Who?s in Charge?
The Hike of Life: Finding Strength When the Path Gets Steep
Big Vision, Small Steps
Checklists to Checkups
From Mindless to Mindful: Rethinking Your Story
From Childish to Mature Child Of God
From Star to Saint: Building Biblical Unity
Embracing Our Shared Destiny
From Persecutor to Preacher: Paul?s Transformation and Ours
From a Mess to a Masterpiece
The Greatest Gift
From a Crib to a Cross
Transformed by the Light
Becoming the Light
Guided by the Light
Look For The Light
Hope Ripples
Living an Exemplary Life in a Skeptical World
Love in Action
Main Auditorium & Chapel
Living an Exemplary Life in a Skeptical World
Love in Action
The Great Crash
Sundays at Central
week 6
Making Peace with Your Circumstances
Week 4
How To Be Peace Makers
Week 2
ceasefire
Week 5
Babylon
Respectful Resistance
Thriving in Opposition
Sticky Notes
Grace Unleashed: Your Superpowers for a Purpose
Week 3
Sing a New Song
On Repeat
4th of July
Naturally Supernatural
Dad Bod
Always Remember
What are the Odds?
Week 2
Week 1
What Did Mary See?
Guards, Yards, & Relationships: New Plays for the Playbook
The Bridge and the Mirror
Week 2
FOR BETTER OR WORSE
Something About a Song
Live
Know
PARTING WORDS
GUARDIANS OF MOTIVES
GUARDIANS OF PEOPLE
GUARDIANS OF MINISTRY
GUARDIANS OF PEACE
Week 3
GUARDIANS OF THE GOSPEL
Week 1
Rhythm of Resilience
Rhythm of Restraint
Rhythm of Rest
New Years Day
Christmas Day
Christmas Eve
The sounds Of Servanthood
Wise About Worship
Sound of Suffering
Christmas Special
BREAKING BREAD
"Christ In Me" So What?
Are you Selfish?
VS Panel
Clarity VS Concern
LIFE VS CHOICE
Church vs State
Old School VS. New School
Scripture VS Society
Us VS Them
SACRED VS SECULAR
As Ways Open
Belong, Believe, Become
Identity
Wanted
Blind Beggar Bart
Where POV Begins
Trained On Purpose For Purpose
Surrender Your Storm
The Deadliest Catch
The Right People at the Right Place for the Right Training
Freedom by embracing brokenness
Boater's Safety
That's Fire
FIGHTING LIONS
It Takes Tears
Lines & Circles (For the Stars & Stripes)
One Life to Live
The Table
Moms Are Out of This World
The Invisible
Space for the Church
Lift Off
Donkeys, Doves, and Sharks: Clean out your temple
Our Mission In This Moment
Facing Trials with Balance
Counter Culture Mission in the Age of Rage
Reflecting Jesus' Heart In Our Calling
Representing Jesus & His Kingdom
Rifts & Reconciliation Part 2
RIFTS AND RECONCILIATION
Identifying and healing envy in your relationships
Marriage On Purpose
Go Two Grace
2nd Mile Prayer
2nd Mile Giving
2nd Mile Forgiveness
Go Two
The Grinch
I Know Him!
A Christmas Carol
DONâ??T DO CHRISTMAS HOME ALONE
THE GIFT OF GOOD GRIEF
Thanks For Nothing
The Unchangeable Future
Church Building, Together
Go Fish
The Fourth Circle
Surrounded & Secure
A Mighty Fortress
Another in the Fire
The Division Decision
If IT AIN'T BROKE, DON'T FIX IT
Follow Your Gut
Women should pray, not lead.
Running from Regret
What Do the Righteous Do?: Psalm 11
Is My Bike Okay?
A Story Of Progressive Healing
Silence Is Golden. Duct Tape is Silver.
Jireh
The Refreshing Soul
Suit Up
A Pro-verbs Life
Proverbs
4th of July Celebration
The Power of Partnerships
Enjoy the ride
Feelin' FOMO
Christ and the New Creation
Amazed by Grace
CHRIST AND CREATION
The Fall and the Call
Whole Over Healed
What A Wonderful World
Greening God's People
Revision
From Bitter to Bought
Easter 2021
Good Friday
Laodicea
PHILADELPHIA
Sardis
Thyatira
Pergamum
SMYRNA
Ephesus
The 7 Churches
The Heavenly Challenge
The Heavenly Communion
The Heavenly Climb
Christmas Eve at Central
Heavenly Calling
Solid Truth for 2021
The Christianâ??s New Clothes
Christmas at Central 2020
God Behind the Scenes
Hope in Exile
Church in Exile
Drawing the Lines
Singing with the Exiles
Week 1
Painting Hope
Ready, Set, Change
Praise Party
Kindness Blindness
When Killing With Kindness Kills
Kindness is a Superpower
The Divine Kind
Kindness Changes Everything
Recovery
ON MISSION
In Community
With God
Hearing the father
A Hell of a Life
Drop The Rock
A Wonderful Faith
Journey Into Joy
The God Who Encounters
Free to Be the
Just Say No
Freedom in Bondedness
Celebration Sunday
Waypoint 6: Keep Moving
Waypoint 5: Change Course
Made For More
Waypoint 4: Clear the Decks
Waypoint 3: Trust the Advice
Waypoint 2: Ask for help
Waypoint 1: Admit You Are Adrift
Easter
Good Friday
King for a Day
Wrap Up
THE TEACHER
The Shepherd
THE EVANGELIST
The Prophet
The Apostle
Take the first step
Preview
Jesus Is King
Jesus Is Priest
Jesus Is Savior
Jesus Is Son
Clarity For a New Decade (Part 2)
Clarity For a New Decade
Christmas 2019
THE GIFT OF JOY
THE GIFT OF RIGHTEOUSNESS
THE GIFT OF PEACE
IN CHURCH
In Our Nation
IN MY CITY
IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
When Thing Get Toxic at Home
Walking Away with Jesus
Heterogeneous
Impact through Environments
Impact through Rites
Impact through Inheritance
Joining Hands or Writing Handbooks
Impact
GREET ONE ANOTHER
INSTRUCT ONE ANOTHER
ACCEPT ONE ANOTHER
BE OF THE SAME ATTITUDE OF MIND TOWARD ONE ANOTHER
HONOR ONE ANOTHER
DEVOTED TO ONE ANOTHER
BELONG TO ONE ANOTHER
One Anothering One Another
FESTIVAL OF WEEKS
CELEBRATION!
Independence Day Party
Housewarming Party
THE HEIGHTS OF FAITH
Faith With Scars
Faith in the Face of Death
Faith and Pleasing God
Mother's Day
Faith Is...
Faith Beyond Belief
Easter 2019
Palm Sunday
Think You Know, But Have No Idea
Waterâ??s Edge Sunday
Fear of Surrender
Fear of Change
Fear of the Cost
Fear Of the Fight
Fear of The Work
The Fear of the Task
Series Preview
HOPE THROUGH OUR FAILURE
Hope in our Grief
Hope For Our Finances
Hope For Our Relationships
The Other Side
Hope Through Our Eyes
A Christmas Experience
TAKING THE WIDE VIEW
CHRISTMAS THROUGH ANNA & SIMEONâ??S EYES
WHEN LIFE GOES WRONG
TELL THE STORY
Wired for Excellence
Delight in the Face of Deadlines
When Work Isnâ??t Working
Thank God Itâ??s Monday: Work Is Not a Curse
ITâ??S OUT THERE
COLONY KILLERS
WHEN CONFLICT LEADS TO COMMUNION
EXPONENTIAL OUTPUT
OPEN-HANDED OPINIONS
DO A LITTLE DANCE
TO BEE OR NOT TO BE
DOORS
WAITING WISELY WHEN THE NATIONS RAGE
WAITING WISELY WHEN RENEWAL HASNâ??T COME
WAITING WISELY WHEN JUDGMENT COMES
WAITING WISELY WHEN DISASTER STRIKES
Waterâ??s Edge Sunday
PSALM 130
PSALM 137
PSALM 119
PSALM 67
Psalm 106
Psalm 78
PSALM 34
PSALM 1
Sacrifice
GENEROSITY
PARENTING
HUMILITY
SELF-CONTROL
SANDCASTLES COLLAPSE
LOSERS WIN AGAIN!
EASTERâ??S FOOLS
Easterâ??s Fools
CROWNING THE WRONG KING
Mud, Sweat & Tears
The Places Who knows
The Running Church
Comrades in Sweat
Run to the starting line
Fit for mission
Rest: Slowing Down to Power Up
Community: people to fight for and fight with
Scripture: Who's reading who?
Prayer: Two-way Listening
Waterâ??s Edge Sunday
Christmas Eve
Make yourself at home
an unlikely vessel
The Imperfect Christmas Experience
The Awkward Christmas Card
Crashing the party: An imperfect Guest
Thanksgiving
The Scarlet Thread
Thanks for Nothing
Thanks for Watching
Thanks for Sharing
What is the waterâ??s edge network?
On the Other Side of Wrath
On the level: what's the baseline for truth
Winning Battles, losing wars
Missing the point: The art of elevating people
Fault-Finding and Finger Pointing
beyond black and white
End of the Beginning
Freedom Song
Awe and action
Cheers and Tears
A life poured out
Clouds in the Church
Full Nets
The Space Between Sin and Restoration
The Dark and the Dawn
Know the No's
Route 66
The Prison and the Palace
Wait Training
Back to the future
The Mountain and the River
The Crisis and the Calm
The Mundane and the Miracle
Mother's Day: God See's Us
Stronger Refresh
Stand With
Not As Planned
Breakthrough
Palm Sunday
Vacationaries
The Church
The Children
True Fasting
Divine Intelligence
Hope For Identity
God at Work
Turn It Up Chris Conrad
Who's in your huddle?
Water's Edge
Behave responsibly
Think Responsibly
Licensed to Live
How's your vision?
Merry Christmas
Christmas Experience 2016
Picture Perfect
No Stranger Danger
The Silent Wall
Hope for a Worried People
Orphan Sunday
People, Parties and Sects
Home & Away
Calling to a New Path
Looking for the Two
When the Ideal Meets the Real
Shaping the Path of Chastity
In Body and Being Beautiful
Brad Gray
Eros Without Shame
Dogs, Explores and rewards
Grounded in Gratitude
I Am One of Those People
Doors with legs
Life In-between
Water Edge
Serve One. Serve All.
Pour It Out
Spend Your Strength
Appetites
Numbers 22
Father's Day
Celebration Sunday
Student Sunday
The Power Of One
Stronger, Week 8
Stronger, Week 7
Mother's Day | God is faithful
Stronger, Week 5
Stronger, Week 4
Stronger, Week 3
Stronger, Week 2
Stronger, Week1
easter
Jonah
Drastic Measures
Second Chances
Life as a Returner
Week 2: Arise From the Depths
Week 1: Life as a Runaway
ever Forget How Being Lost Felt
Join The Party
With Open Arms
The Younger Son
Water's Edge Sunday
Altar of the Present
LAST SUNDAY EVER
A Christmas Experience
The Rags of Royalty
The Social Refugee Response
Embracing Your Heritage
Water's Edge Sunday
Hope & Life
Cowriting the Future
Seek First
The Greatest and the Least
It's Advancing
On Earth as in Heaven
The Restoration of All Things
The Missing Middle
Central Is: On Mission
Central Is: With God
Kingdom & Empires
Gotta Have Blue Eyes
Hope For Faulty People
Comfort in the Midst of Vulnerability
Kintsugi: The Art of Confession
Truth in Turmoil
Tell Your Story
My Story
Hunger Games
Bond Servant or Slave
Outside the Boundaries
Getting Real with Ourselves
Money Moves
Resident Immigrant
Breaking the Silence
Facing What Is
Suffer Well
The Forgotten Art & Beauty of Fearing the Lord
Have the Conversation
Difference Maker
Feet for the Path
Crooked to Straight
Mr. Miyagi's Relationship Tips
Take this Job and? Love it!
Making Marriage Work
Valuing the Journey
Power Changes Everything
The Call: How to Hear it
Leaving the Orphanage
The Art of Potty Training
Connected to the Vine
Animated by Friendship
Actually, Nathan Jessup, We Can Handle the Truth
Be
The Last 10%
That We May Be One
Traversing the Universe
Sacrifice Today Makes History Tomorrow
The Promise
The Return
The Choice
Rushed by the Spirit
Seventy-Seven Times
Scuffed Knees
Designed For Struggle
Ministered in the Desert
Wrong Place, Right Time
When the Supernatural is Natural
Walter Mitty and Other Ways to Live
New Year, New You
A Loss for Words
The Bible Breathes
Mission and Me
Step Forward
Through the Door
When God Looks Weak
Behold the Man
Your Garden View
Security or Sabotage
Address It on the Shore
Feed, Tend, Feed
Crippling the Comparison Game
Footprint
Student Sunday
Freedom
A Long Way from Home
I'm Glad I'm a Dad
Sacrifice & Song
When the Exalted Exalt
When a Leader Leads
Life, Slavery & The Pursuit of Happiness
Mission
Margin for Compassion
Two Gather
There is No Fence
Water?s Edge Sunday
Central Is: In Community
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