Olive Tree Church

Join us for an inspiring message from Matt as we dive into the complexities of building healthy relationships in our modern world. This week, we continue our series on "Artificial Intimacy," exploring the intersection of technology and human connection.

In this sermon, Ross Rodger emphasizes the importance of building and nurturing relationships, highlighting the transformative power of community and connection. Delve into the story of Jesus calling Matthew, a tax collector, to follow Him, demonstrating how Jesus broke social barriers and built connections with those marginalized by society. This narrative serves as a foundation for the sermon’s core message: Christians are called to form meaningful relationships and reach out to those in need, just as Jesus did. Drawing parallels with the rapid advancement of AI, the Ross discusses how deep learning in AI mirrors the deep relational learning needed among humans. He warns against the pitfalls of increased social media usage and isolation, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has led to heightened levels of depression and loneliness.

"Transforming Lives and Expectations: Join us for a powerful sermon where Ross Rodger shares inspiring stories from an Alpha weekend, urging us to shift our expectations and embrace God's transformative power. Witness how God breaks through barriers of doubt and fear to bring new hope and purpose. Don’t miss this profound message on faith and renewal!"