Five week series studying the book of Micah. From this series, we hope you will find challenging critique and that you find destabilization of what we call "normal." We hope you will catch a glimpse of God's alternative. And fundamentally, we hope that you see how much God cares, not just for the life you leave, but every life around you, and how it is that we can do bette...
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Sermon Series “Aspire”
Six week series exploring how we can pursue out spiritual desires. God is all Christians yearn for. Our entire life is an exercise of holy desire. So, what do you and I desire? Not only who we are, but who we yearn to become. For KirkWood, we have a recently spent nearly 6 months coming up with who we are and who we desire to become; these are reflected in our core values....
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Sermon Series “It’s Up to You 2025”
Nine week summer series addressing questions from the KirkWood family.
Video MessageResourcesWeek 1:How does Intercessory Prayer Work?Monday Memo notesAsking God This Week1. From the sermon notes: - Don't edit or restrict your asking; ask freely and without hesitation, knowing that God will always answer in a way that's best and will redirect your asking as warrant...
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Sermon Series “The Orchard”
A six week series where we try to answer questions like these:
- What is God trying to do in my life?
- Why is that so hard sometimes?
- What is Christian character and do we cultivate it?
Video MessageResourcesWeek 1: Of Flesh, Spirit, and FruitMonday Memo notesFor This Week1. Maybe most importantly, pay attention this week to how God's Spirit, right in the ...
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Sermon Series “A Journey Through Mark”
2025 Lenten series spending time with Jesus by going through the Gospel of Mark.
Video MessageResourcesWeek 1:The Beginning of the Good NewsMonday Memo notesMore this Week1. This week, live the "gospel" as the "beginning" of new creation by... - Speak up about the deficient norms of your little part of our world - Reaffirm your chief or top allegiance to Jesus as Lord...
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Ugly Sweater Sunday Cookie Recipes
Christmas Tree Meringue Cookies
Fudgy Oatmeal Cookie Bars
Glazed Nuts
Grinch Cookies
Merry Me Cookies
Mom's Cheese Cookies
Peanut Blossoms
Pecan Coconut Praline Cookies
Ree Drummond's Cowboy Cookies
Snickerdoodles
Vacuum Cleaner Bars
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Sermon Series “Shine Like Stars”
Six week series that seeks to answer the following set of questions by learning from the very first Christians as they made their way in the Roman Empire: In a nonChristian culture, how can we live faithfully and boldly, how can we be distinctive, and how can we best represent and proclaim Christ?
Video MessageResourcesWeek 1: Fear God and Honor the EmperorMonday Memo n...
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Advent 2024
Advent 2024 series
Video MessageResourcesWeek 1:Be on Guard (Luke 21:34-36)Monday Memo notesMore this Week1) Want to read all of Luke 21 and see all of the vivid poetry and imagery Jesus uses about the destruction of the Temple and the fall of Jerusalem? it's a great example of "apocalyptic literature" in the New Testament, not unlike the strange book we know as R...
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Sermon Series “Pilgrim Songs”
Series studying the Psalms of Ascent in the Old Testament.
Video MessageResourcesWeek 1:A Specific Kind of DistressMonday Memo notesMore on Psalm 120Want to dig a little more into the topics we found in Psalm 120?: - An illustrated guide to four most common kinds of liars: 4 Types of Liars and How to Handle Each Effectively - Here's a quick dive into why we're dishonest...
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Sermon Series “Press On”
Three week series kicking off KirkWood's 2024-2025 programming year by studying the governing dynamic presented in Philippians 3:12-14.
Video MessageResourcesWeek 1:Forgetting What Lies BehindMonday Memo notesFor This Week1) The most consequential thing you can do this week is live with those questions on the back of the cards we distributed yesterday during the w...
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