The current message series is looking at Old Testament lessons from the Lectionary and identifying prophecies and promises that we find there. (The Lectionary is a three-year set of readings for the church that we … Continue reading >Prophecies and Promises
For a few more weeks we are engaging in a series of messages considering the Love of God described in 1 John. John wrote three books which were encouragement to the early church and appear … Continue reading >The Love of God
Through the recent message series “Foolish Love” we have reflected on the love of God in Christ given to the world. We celebrate that love in full on Easter, April 1. The resurrection of Jesus … Continue reading >Share The Love
Imagine that a friend or family member who is unfamiliar with your Christian faith asks you to summarize the gospel. She isn’t looking for a laundry list of doctrines. She has no interest in hearing … Continue reading >The Gospel in Seven Words
February 14 will be a bit different this year. That date brings to mind hearts and flowers and various shades of red and pink lining at least one aisle at the store. Stuffed bears holding … Continue reading >Foolish Love
We were gearing up for Christmas for two months. The Advent season is one of preparation. The anticipation is palpable both within the church and culturally. Then as soon as we celebrate, it seems we … Continue reading >Happy New Year
I remember the anticipation of Christmas from when I was a child. I see the same excitement in my own kids. Even with the spread in their ages, they each get excited about Christmas. For … Continue reading >Looking Forward
As we celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, we remember all that was done in the past. But the Reformation is more than just historic events. These events had a dramatic impact on the church … Continue reading >The Ongoing Reformation
