To encounter Jesus is to come face-to-face with one big question that we all must answer.  In all of the New Testament, Jesus asks over three hundred questions, yet he only directly answers three of the questions posed […]
 Before Jesus began his earthly ministry, he was led into the wilderness by the Spirit to be tempted.  The season of Lent is meant to be a reflection of Jesus’ time in the wilderness—a time for us to […]
To be a Christian is not simply to believe a few propositions, it is a living, active way of life.  In a world in which virtue and love seem to be in short supply, even among Christians, John […]
In Advent, we celebrate the arrival of Jesus.  But in the midst of Christmas celebrations, we can forget a simple, essential truth: Jesus came because we need Him.  Advent is about the light of the world breaking into […]
With the New Covenant established in and through Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection, came a new community through the power of the Holy Spirit.  The Church is the visible witness of Christ’s kingdom on earth until he returns, […]
Jesus entered the world proclaiming and inaugurating an other-worldly kingdom; an upside-down kingdom that would have no end. Though this kingdom is not yet here in its fullness, the Church is empowered to be a witness to Christ’s […]
September Sermon Series  – Covenant Faithfulness So often we get so caught up in the various stories of the Old testament that we lose the big story of what God is actually doing. God’s plan to redeem and restore his […]
Everyone is following somebody or something.  We are all disciples.  The question is “Who or what am I a disciple of?”  Jesus calls us to “Come, follow me.”  He invites us into a way of living that transforms […]
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” – Matthew 11:28                 God rested on the seventh day of his creating.  Jesus often went off to rest and to pray […]
God’s voice continually speaks to us the truth that we are his beloved.  However, there are so many other voices that exist in our lives and in our world that drown out God’s voice and try to tell […]
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