Two Rivers Church - New Bern

Turning Trauma Into Triumph | Full Circle - Dave McCants

This week we finish our series looking at the story of Jospeh ending in Genesis 50 at the powerful moment when Joseph tells his brothers that what they meant for harm God meant for good. God is always at work even in the messy parts of life and but we learn this week how to spot what He is doing and join with him there. This is the pinnacle moment of Joseph's story you don't want to miss but also could be the pinnacle message to unlock some of your past to help guide you into the future.

Turning Trauma Into Triumph | Unexpected Grace - Dave McCants

This week as we get close to finishing this series we look at the powerful moment when Joseph finally reveals himself to his brothers, the same brothers who sold him into slavery years before. Instead of seeking revenge, Joseph chooses forgiveness, seeing God’s bigger plan behind all the pain. We’ll explore how his response can shape the way we handle hurt, restore relationships, and trust God’s purpose even in the messiest parts of life.

Turning Trauma Into Triumph | The Past - Dave McCants

In Genesis 42 we see Joseph come face to face with a past he thought was gone. His story reminds us that God doesn’t just fix our situations he heals our hearts. This week we look at how God brings old hurts to the surface so He can restore us, not shame us. When we hand our pain and our past to Him, He brings real healing and real freedom. Join us as we talk about letting go of what’s behind us and trusting God to make us whole.

Turning Trauma Into Triumph | New Unknown - Dave McCants

This week we turn to Genesis 41 and how God used Joseph’s struggles to prepare him for a bigger purpose. We’ll talk about what it means to stay faithful when life doesn’t make sense and how God can turn setbacks into setups for something greater. It’s a story of patience, wisdom, and trusting God’s timing.

Turning Trauma Into Triumph | Forgotten - Dave McCants

Ever felt like God or everyone else just forgot about you? Joseph knew that feeling all too well, sitting in prison after helping others who moved on without him. This week we’ll talk about what to do when it feels like your faithfulness goes unnoticed, your prayers unanswered, and your season of waiting just won’t end. Even when people forget, God doesn’t, and He’s still working behind the scenes to turn your story around.

Turning Trauma Into Triumph | Falsely Accused - Dave McCants

Sometimes doing the right thing still gets you in trouble. Joseph stayed faithful and pure, yet ended up in prison because of lies. This week we’ll talk about how to trust God when people twist your story and life feels unfair. Even when the truth is hidden, God sees you, and He’s still writing a bigger story of redemption.

Turning Trauma Into Triumph | Faith Over Feelings - Bart Stone

Joseph didn’t choose to be sold into slavery or end up in Egypt, but even in that tough situation he stayed faithful. In Genesis 39:1–6, we see how God was with him and brought success even in hard times. This message is about trusting God when life takes unexpected turns and learning how faithfulness in the hard places can lead to something greater.

Turning Trauma Into Triumph | Family Trauma - Dave McCants

We’re kicking off a new series where we dive into the life of Joseph and see how God can take even the darkest parts of our story and turn them into something powerful. This week we’re starting in Genesis 37 where Joseph’s story begins with big dreams and a whole lot of family drama. If you’ve ever felt betrayed, overlooked, or just stuck in a painful season, this message is for you. God’s not done with your story.

Luke 15 | Lost Son - Dave McCants

We all know what it's like to drift off course or feel far from where we belong. This week we're looking at one of Jesus' most well-known parables from Luke 15, the story of the Prodigal Son. It's a story about brokenness, return, and the love of the father that waits and longs for his son to come home. Whether you see yourself in the younger son, the older brother, or somewhere in between, this message is a reminder that God's grace is always reaching for us. No matter how far we've gone, the way back is open and the Father is ready to welcome us home.

Luke 15 | Lost Sheep - Dave McCants

Jesus tells three powerful stories in Luke 15 about a lost sheep, a lost coin, and a lost son. Each one gives us a deeper look at God's heart for the lost and His joy when they are found. In this series, we are taking a closer look at each parable and discovering what it really means to be lost, to be found, and to be loved by a God who never gives up. Whether you have wandered, waited, or wondered where you stand with God, there is something in this series for you.