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Encouraging people to follow Jesus with their whole heart.
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Horizon is one church in many locations in the SW Portland Metro Area. We exist to encourage people to follow Jesus with their whole heart.
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Horizon is one church in many locations in the SW Portland Metro Area. We exist to encourage people to follow Jesus with their whole heart.
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We continue our series in Matthew 13, by looking at the parable of the Sower.By Horizon Community Church
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We hear idioms all the time, certain phrases that guide our lives. These adages can steer our thinking and sharpen decision-making. Maybe a grandparent said it; maybe you heard it from a teacher or coach. Maybe your parents hammered home their wisdom in a well-worn axiom. Some are movie quotes, some were penned by a classic author, but quite a few …
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Jesus Leads Combat and Rescue |Matthew 8:18-34
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Horizon was founded with a motto: Yours to Explore. The idea was to create a place where people could comfortably investigate faith and God. That notion wasn’t something we grasped casually; it came directly from Jesus. His posture was warm, confident, and welcoming. He stood before skeptics and encouraged them to ask questions, test His miracles, …
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In our August 4, Sunday gathering we jump into Matthew 13, and do a deep dive into parables and the power of story.By Horizon Community Church
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Jesus Meets People Where They Are |Matthew 8:1-17
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Horizon was founded with a motto: Yours to Explore. The idea was to create a place where people could comfortably investigate faith and God. That notion wasn’t something we grasped casually; it came directly from Jesus. His posture was warm, confident, and welcoming. He stood before skeptics and encouraged them to ask questions, test His miracles, …
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We hear idioms all the time, certain phrases that guide our lives. These adages can steer our thinking and sharpen decision-making. Maybe a grandparent said it; maybe you heard it from a teacher or coach. Maybe your parents hammered home their wisdom in a well-worn axiom. Some are movie quotes, some were penned by a classic author, but quite a few …
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We wrap up Matthew 12, by looking at some weird verses about demons and Jesus ignoring his biological family. We discuss the reasons why some people bristle at the idea of calling a church a family, and we set ourselves up for next week's discussion of the parable of the sower and the soil.By Horizon Community Church
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We hear idioms all the time, certain phrases that guide our lives. These adages can steer our thinking and sharpen decision-making. Maybe a grandparent said it; maybe you heard it from a teacher or coach. Maybe your parents hammered home their wisdom in a well-worn axiom. Some are movie quotes, some were penned by a classic author, but quite a few …
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Deliver Me From My Giant Enemies |Psalm 143
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Psalms is essentially a book of worship and expression. From the very beginning, God’s people have reached for it to find meaning during times of triumph, grief, praise, humility, and questioning. The book’s ability to help us put words to our feelings is one of its greatest features. Join Horizon as we do a deep dive into the Psalms, understanding…
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In our July 21 Sunday gathering, Alex explores Matthew 12 and Jesus' rebuke of those who asked for signs. We discuss "putting out a fleece" and how often we use spiritual language to hide our selfish choices.By Horizon Community Church
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We hear idioms all the time, certain phrases that guide our lives. These adages can steer our thinking and sharpen decision-making. Maybe a grandparent said it; maybe you heard it from a teacher or coach. Maybe your parents hammered home their wisdom in a well-worn axiom. Some are movie quotes, some were penned by a classic author, but quite a few …
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Saved by the God Who Calms the Storm |Psalm 107
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Psalms is essentially a book of worship and expression. From the very beginning, God’s people have reached for it to find meaning during times of triumph, grief, praise, humility, and questioning. The book’s ability to help us put words to our feelings is one of its greatest features. Join Horizon as we do a deep dive into the Psalms, understanding…
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Why Do I Keep Feeling Anxious When I Pray for Peace?
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In Matthew 12, Jesus has a discussion with the Pharisees and he says they are bad trees producing bad fruit. In our July 12, Sunday gathering we discuss what good fruit looks like and what why we feel stuck with things like anxiety, lust and greed.By Horizon Community Church
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Meditating on A God Who Controls Nature| Psalm 104
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Psalms is essentially a book of worship and expression. From the very beginning, God’s people have reached for it to find meaning during times of triumph, grief, praise, humility, and questioning. The book’s ability to help us put words to our feelings is one of its greatest features. Join Horizon as we do a deep dive into the Psalms, understanding…
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Learning To Love the People You Live With
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Join Horizon as Ryan Ventura, Family Ministry Director, teaches you how to have joy in your family life with a message titled "Comedy of Heirs: Learning To Love the People You Live With."
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We continue our series in Matthew by talking about the unforgivable sin that Jesus mentions in Matthew 12. What is it? How do we know if we have done it?By Horizon Community Church
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Psalms is essentially a book of worship and expression. From the very beginning, God’s people have reached for it to find meaning during times of triumph, grief, praise, humility, and questioning. The book’s ability to help us put words to our feelings is one of its greatest features. Join Horizon as we do a deep dive into the Psalms, understanding…
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What would you ask for if you could ask God for anything? Do you think He would answer? Believe it or not, God takes requests. Numerous times in the Bible, we are told, “Ask and you'll receive.” The Creator of the universe listened to bold prayers from the likes of Abraham, Solomon, Jabez, and even Jesus. And, yes, He wants to hear your requests to…
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The New Testament authors paint the biggest enemies to who Jesus was and what he was trying to do as the Pharisees, ultra conservative religious people who memorized the Old Testament and kept all the moral rules, but used religion to mask their own evil and wield it as a weapon to control people. Together we discuss how to avoid these same traps a…
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What would you ask for if you could ask God for anything? Do you think He would answer? Believe it or not, God takes requests. Numerous times in the Bible, we are told, “Ask and you'll receive.” The Creator of the universe listened to bold prayers from the likes of Abraham, Solomon, Jabez, and even Jesus. And, yes, He wants to hear your requests to…
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Psalms is essentially a book of worship and expression. From the very beginning, God’s people have reached for it to find meaning during times of triumph, grief, praise, humility, and questioning. The book’s ability to help us put words to our feelings is one of its greatest features. Join Horizon as we do a deep dive into the Psalms, understanding…
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We continue our series in Matthew, by looking at an unusual passage that mentions an apocalypse and we examine how the word was used differently in the first century and how we need God's eyes to see what we are facing today.By Horizon Community Church
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Keeping Your Faith's Feet Form Slipping Into Doubt| Psalm 73
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Psalms is essentially a book of worship and expression. From the very beginning, God’s people have reached for it to find meaning during times of triumph, grief, praise, humility, and questioning. The book’s ability to help us put words to our feelings is one of its greatest features. Join Horizon as we do a deep dive into the Psalms, understanding…
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What would you ask for if you could ask God for anything? Do you think He would answer? Believe it or not, God takes requests. Numerous times in the Bible, we are told, “Ask and you'll receive.” The Creator of the universe listened to bold prayers from the likes of Abraham, Solomon, Jabez, and even Jesus. And, yes, He wants to hear your requests to…
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We continue our series in Matthew and explore the concept of Hades and Hell, as we look at Jesus' strongly worded rebuke to the good religious cities that refused to repent and recognize him as King.By Horizon Community Church
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What would you ask for if you could ask God for anything? Do you think He would answer? Believe it or not, God takes requests. Numerous times in the Bible, we are told, “Ask and you'll receive.” The Creator of the universe listened to bold prayers from the likes of Abraham, Solomon, Jabez, and even Jesus. And, yes, He wants to hear your requests to…
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Seek the Father in the Cave of Crazy | Psalm 34
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Psalms is essentially a book of worship and expression. From the very beginning, God’s people have reached for it to find meaning during times of triumph, grief, praise, humility, and questioning. The book’s ability to help us put words to our feelings is one of its greatest features. Join Horizon as we do a deep dive into the Psalms, understanding…
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We continue our series in Matthew by looking at 11:7-19 where Jesus compares his generation to children who want to watch others play, but don't want to actively get involved. They want to see a prophet in the desert, but want to ignore his message to repent.By Horizon Community Church
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What would you ask for if you could ask God for anything? Do you think He would answer? Believe it or not, God takes requests. Numerous times in the Bible, we are told, “Ask and you'll receive.” The Creator of the universe listened to bold prayers from the likes of Abraham, Solomon, Jabez, and even Jesus. And, yes, He wants to hear your requests to…
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Walking Through the Valley of Death | Psalm 23
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Psalms is essentially a book of worship and expression. From the very beginning, God’s people have reached for it to find meaning during times of triumph, grief, praise, humility, and questioning. The book’s ability to help us put words to our feelings is one of its greatest features. Join Horizon as we do a deep dive into the Psalms, understanding…
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Matthew 11:2-6, we continue our summer series in the book of Matthew, looking at how John the Baptist wrestled with Jesus and his expectations of what a Messiah should look like.By Horizon Community Church
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What would you ask for if you could ask God for anything? Do you think He would answer? Believe it or not, God takes requests. Numerous times in the Bible, we are told, “Ask and you'll receive.” The Creator of the universe listened to bold prayers from the likes of Abraham, Solomon, Jabez, and even Jesus. And, yes, He wants to hear your requests to…
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Rooting Yourself in Gods Resources | Psalm 1
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Psalms is essentially a book of worship and expression. From the very beginning, God’s people have reached for it to find meaning during times of triumph, grief, praise, humility, and questioning. The book’s ability to help us put words to our feelings is one of its greatest features. Join Horizon as we do a deep dive into the Psalms, understanding…
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Each summer, we've been working through Matthew verse by verse and we've reached Matthew 11. We take some time to review, and set the stage for Matthew's agenda in the next few chapters, and his objective to get us all to wrestle with this question: "do I live as if Jesus is my king?"By Horizon Community Church
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The Bible says that when Jesus taught, people were astonished. His “Sermon on the Mount” shows his amazing communicative power, as he shares insights on prayer, fasting, serving, and knowing God’s heart. Unfortunately, many of us take his transformative teaching for granted, and have grown complacent in our faith. Jesus challenges us to live astoni…
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What would you ask for if you could ask God for anything? Do you think He would answer? Believe it or not, God takes requests. Numerous times in the Bible, we are told, “Ask and you'll receive.” The Creator of the universe listened to bold prayers from the likes of Abraham, Solomon, Jabez, and even Jesus. And, yes, He wants to hear your requests to…
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We wrap up our series on our church's core values with an encouragement to keep holding on and moving forward!By Horizon Community Church
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Join us at Horizon as Brad Cousino shares his inspirational story of how a young man overcame a childhood of significant abuse to become an NFL linebacker, speaker, author, business owner, consultant, mentor, life coach, husband, dad, and papa.
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We talk about our final core value, being Kingdom Minded and what it means for us as a church and as followers of Jesus.By Horizon Community Church
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Join us at Horizon for a special Mother's Day Service as we honor the mothers in our community.
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Horizon is Equipping People to Live and Love Like Jesus
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We continue our series on the core values of our church, by talking about our core value to equip people to live and love like Jesus.By Horizon Community Church
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Life on earth is sustained by four basic elements: earth, wind, fire, and water. During his ministry, Jesus variously described himself as “soil for seeds,” “wind of the air,” “light of the world,” and “living water.” Through these vibrant metaphors, he was saying that he can provide whatever a person might need, and that following him can create a…
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Astonishingly Gracious Judgement | Matthew 7:1-20
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The Bible says that when Jesus taught, people were astonished. His “Sermon on the Mount” shows his amazing communicative power, as he shares insights on prayer, fasting, serving, and knowing God’s heart. Unfortunately, many of us take his transformative teaching for granted, and have grown complacent in our faith. Jesus challenges us to live astoni…
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We continue our new series about the core values of the church, by talking about how important it is to be outward focused instead of inward focused.By Horizon Community Church
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Life on earth is sustained by four basic elements: earth, wind, fire, and water. During his ministry, Jesus variously described himself as “soil for seeds,” “wind of the air,” “light of the world,” and “living water.” Through these vibrant metaphors, he was saying that he can provide whatever a person might need, and that following him can create a…
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Astonishing Faith in Trouble | Matthew 6:25-34
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The Bible says that when Jesus taught, people were astonished. His “Sermon on the Mount” shows his amazing communicative power, as he shares insights on prayer, fasting, serving, and knowing God’s heart. Unfortunately, many of us take his transformative teaching for granted, and have grown complacent in our faith. Jesus challenges us to live astoni…
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In the second message in our new series about the core values of our church, we talk about how Jesus was people driven, and how as a church we must be as well in order to reach a cynical culture.By Horizon Community Church
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Life on earth is sustained by four basic elements: earth, wind, fire, and water. During his ministry, Jesus variously described himself as “soil for seeds,” “wind of the air,” “light of the world,” and “living water.” Through these vibrant metaphors, he was saying that he can provide whatever a person might need, and that following him can create a…
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Astonishing Fasting & Serving | Matthew 6:16-24
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The Bible says that when Jesus taught, people were astonished. His “Sermon on the Mount” shows his amazing communicative power, as he shares insights on prayer, fasting, serving, and knowing God’s heart. Unfortunately, many of us take his transformative teaching for granted, and have grown complacent in our faith. Jesus challenges us to live astoni…
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We kick off a new series about our core values as a church as Horizon Church turns 6 years old.By Horizon Community Church
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