Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 Congregation member Fred Yosua delivers the message this week. God’s perfect gift of passion can be misdirected. The sermon uses the Pharisees to illustrate that point, and Jesus response to them to point us in the direction of how to make sure our passions are pleasing to God.
“Giving Thanks at All Times” Text: Ephesians 5:15-20 Be thankful. At all times. For all situations. Yup, that’s what we’re called to. Where can we find the good even in the midst of the chaos? In Christ.
“The Calling” Ephesians 14:1-16 Each of us are called. Our callings might not look the same, but they each serve the same purpose: to spread the Peace of Christ.
Peace to Those Near and Far Text: Ephesians 2:11-22 Today we talk about peace. It’s for those who are near and far. It’s what we are called to. No matter the differences we have, one thing definitely unites us – we are beloved children in Christ.
“The Church is a Eucharistic People” Text: Luke 22:14-30 Today we talk about the Eucharist and what it means for us to be a Eucharistic people. It involves brokenness, wholeness, and a whole lot of grace!
“The Church is a Priestly People” Text: 1 Peter 2:2-10 This week we look at the Church as a Priestly people. We are called to be a royal priesthood, a bridge building company connecting the world to the Church and to God. As priests we carry the burdens of other, preach the Good News, and invite…
“The Church is a Dancing People” Text: John 3:1-17 Trinity Sunday! A day to take time and reflect on one of the deep mysteries of our faith. God – Father, Son, Holy Spirit – who is three in one and one in three. Today we look at the invitation that God is giving out for…
“The Church is a Cruciform People” Text: John 17:6-19 Today we start talking about what the Church is. How are the people who call themselves the Church to be? To begin, we discuss how the Church is a Cruciform People. We are a people shaped by the way of the Cross.
“Abide in Me” Text: John 15:1-8 Today we talk about rules, but not in a bad way! We discuss how abiding by a Rule of Life (or a Rhythm) can help us to better abide in Christ.
“Peace Be With You” Text: Luke 24:36-48 Today we held our Annual Meeting. We heard from multiple people about the places we’ve been this past year and where we hope to head this upcoming year. What will this next year will look like? We don’t know, but we do know as we journey through it…