Where the Rubber Meets the Road

Finding Significance in Everyday Life.
02.21.10 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Finding Significance by Connecting with God
02.28.10 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Finding Significance in the Middle of Painful Circumstances
03.07.10 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Finding Significance in Everyday Life

24/7

If you really want to serve God, it's not something you can do every once in a while or only when it is convenient. God requires us to live according to His ways every moment of every day.
01.10.10 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Unite
01.17.10 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Freedom
01.24.10 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Order
01.31.10 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Comfort
02.07.10 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Share
02.14.10 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Weak

Synergy

One year. Thousands of people dedicated to loving God with everything they've got. Imagine the impact. Together, we're creating SYNERGY.
01.03.10 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Synergy

Believe

How do you believe God is doing the right thing when it is difficult to understand your circumstances? Pastor Jeremy helps answer that quesiton in his message, "Believe."
12.27.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Believe

The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Christmas story is one that sounds fictitious at times, but there has never been a truer, more important story ever!! The birth of Jesus Christ!! In "The Greatest Story Ever Told: A Christmas of Faith, Hope, and Love", we take a look at just how incredible the birth of our Savior was and how it still makes a difference today!
12.06.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt A Story of Faith
12.13.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt A Story of Hope
12.20.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt A Story of Love

Spoken Word.

All of us have a testimony. Though each person's story is different, they are all powerful! The Bible says we "overcome by the blood of the Lamb and the POWER of our testimony."
11.29.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Spoken Word

Loving the Lost Like Jesus Does.

A message from Pastor Bob Taylor that inspires to love the lost like Jesus does no matter what the circumstance.
11.22.09 Pastor Bob Taylor Loving the Lost Like Jesus Does

You Are Here

A message series on how to move your relationship with God in the right direction no matter where your starting point is. November 8 & 15.
11.08.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt How Did I Get Here?
11.15.09 Pastor Dan Valentine Directions Please.

Rockford First with Michael McNamee

Guest Speaker Michael McNamee.
11.01.09 Michael McNamee Rockford First with Michael McNamee

A Life That Gives

In this four-week Life Group series, Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt shares practical ways God asks us to use our lives and resources to help those around us.
10.04.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Magnificent
10.11.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Everything I Know, I Learned from the Farm
10.18.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt The Ultimate Test
10.25.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt The Good News Is...

Confessions of a Crazy Family

No matter what stage of life you find yourself in, or what your family looks like, there is something for you in our three-part family series, "Confessions of a Crazy Family." In it, Pastor Jeremy shares Biblical truths and practical insights that will benefit you and your entire family!
09.13.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt My Family Circus
09.20.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Help...I'm Married
09.27.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt My So-Called Church Family

Ideas for the Generations

Guest speaker, Monty Hipp delievers a message entitled, "Ideas for the Generations"
09.06.09 Monty Hipp Ideas for the Generations

Practical Christianity

The book of James contains some pretty powerful Biblical truths that are applicable to all walks of life. In this five-part study, Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt dives into these truths with his series, "Practical Christianity."
08.02.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Practical Endurance
08.09.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Practical Atheism
08.16.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Practical Perfection
08.23.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Practical Pride
08.30.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Practical Prayer

Punctuation of Life

Punctuation is essential to life. Through it, we find the importance of exclamation! The life found in stopping. The necessity of pausing, and aren't answers often found in questions? Without punctuation, things become unclear and we end up missing out on living the best life possible. We all need the Punctuation of Life.
07.05.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Exclaimation Mark
07.12.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Period
07.19.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Question Mark
07.26.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Comma

Rebuilding the Walls

Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt delievers a message entitled, "Rebuilding the Walls"
06.28.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Rebuilding the Walls

Art of War

In a world where everyone is fighting for something, what are you fighting for? In his message series, "Art of War", Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt discusses what battles Christians should be fighting and gives us the practical tools we need to win those battles.
06.07.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt The Fight for What's Right
06.14.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Fighting for the Family
06.21.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt The Fight of Pursuit

Vintage Jesus

The new is out. The old is in! Everyone is looking to find authentic, vintage pieces that tell a story. Well, some of the best stories ever told are "parables" found in the Bible. In "Vintage Jesus", Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt explains the deeper meaning to some of these unique narratives.
04.19.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt No Finger Pointing
04.26.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Live Ready
05.03.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt The Enemy Within
05.10.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt The Risk of Reach
05.17.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Who Cares?
05.24.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Sabotage
05.31.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Living on Purpose

I Wanna Be Great

Experience Easter at Rockford First. Easter service from April 12, 2009
05.31.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt I Wanna Be Great

Terrain

Just like there are different landscapes on our planet, there are different landscapes in our lives. The Word of God is full of comparisons between our relationship with God and the different terrains of Earth. In this six-part series, Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt explores those landscapes and what kinds of experiences they produce in our lives.
03.01.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Mountain
03.08.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Ocean
03.15.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Valley
03.22.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Desert
03.29.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt River
04.05.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Field  

Blink

Do you ever feel like life is passing you by? That you're not taking time to enjoy every day? That if you blink twice you've missed something? Pastor Jeremy takes a look at how to get the most out of every minute God gives us in this life.
02.15.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Part 1
02.22.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Part 2

Extreme Makeover

God wants to radically change your heart, mind, identity, and purpose. He loves you the way you are, but refuses to let you stay that way. In his two-part series, "Extreme Makeover", Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt explains how we can truly be changed by God, from the inside out.
02.01.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Extreme Makeover of the Heart
02.08.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Extreme Makeover of Your Name

Contender

What do you do when life throws you a "left-hook"? Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt helps us prepare for the fight of our lives in his three-part series, "The Contender."
01.11.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt The Main Event
01.18.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Training and Conditioning
01.25.09 Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt Knock Out