After all the buildup and celebration of Easter Sunday, returning to “normal” life can seem like a bit of a letdown. The drudgery of daily life’s trials, stresses, and anxieties can often be lacking in joy. But are there wells of joy that we’re missing? Remember where we are in Isaiah—the nation of Israel had […]
Isaiah 11:11-12:6 // The Wells of Salvation Read More »
Our church has been working through the book of Galatians for the past several weeks. The recurring theme is that salvation is by faith and not by works. “We know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have believed in Christ Jesus,
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The true gospel leads to freedom and a life marked by grace and faith.
Galatians 1:6-2:16 // Two Paths Read More »
This COVID-19 pandemic is something unlike anything we’ve experienced in our lifetime. But one thing it definitely is is an opportunity to share the gospel. It’s a chance for us to proclaim the truth to the world in a completely new context. Today, we’re going to see two instructions and one truth to help us
2 Corinthians 4:1-6 // 2 Tips & a Truth for Sharing Jesus Read More »
I’ve had a particular anxiety that has been plaguing me primarily on Saturdays for a few months. As I was tossing and turning last Friday night, the thought popped into my mind, “Shabbat shalom!” Not being Jewish, that’s not a thought that often comes to my mind. It is a traditional Jewish greeting meaning “Sabbath
Lately it seems like quotes from Fred Rogers pop up on Facebook every week. Perhaps that’s because there have been some new biographies released in the past couple years. In the past few months I’ve read The Good Neighbor by Maxwell King, as well as an older biography, The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers by