Today, I want to talk about who we are as a church, share some of my goals while on sabbatical, and encourage/challenge you over this summer to commit to growing…
God gave men & women different roles in marriage so that we would mirror the relationship Christ has with His church. Unfortunately, even Christian couples have difficulty getting this right.…
Happy couples have a "You before me" mentality. What does that look like in a marriage? How do you put into practice, "We" are more important than "me"?
In every relationship, there comes a time when there is a gap between what you expect someone to do and what you experience. During these times, we make a choice…
Each person in a love relationship comes with a "box" of hopes, dreams, & desires. Oftentimes, the "other person" sees the box as full of expectations, burdens, & pressure. How…
The resurrection of Jesus is the key to Christianity. So much so, that all of Christianity "hangs" on that one event. However, not everyone at that time believed it -…
Palm Sunday is the day that we commemorate Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem. What happened in the aftermath of the next day has a number of spiritual lessons for us.
Today's message touches on why we do what we do. Our goal is to make more, and better, disciples of Jesus Christ.
Before we can correctly address injustice, we need to first understand what justice is - how is it defined - as well as who gets to define it? God's justice…
God's holiness elicits different reactions from different people. Why should we be interested in holiness? Because holiness is mandatory if you want to have a relationship with God. Did you…
The concept of Rest from work was introduced in Genesis when God rested from His work of Creation. For us, the purpose of this rest, or Sabbath, is not simply…
How do you view your work? Is it joyful, drudgery, or somewhere in-between? How do you relate with your boss/manager/supervisor? Are you on friendly terms, or do you dread being…
Contrary to what many think, work is not bad, but good. It is NOT part of the curse God put on the earth as a result of the Fall. Our…
We most often use the word, "Holy", to describe moral purity and righteousness. However, this is really a secondary meaning. The primary definition of Holy is the meaning, "separate". So,…
God's goal for us is not just that we are set free from the power of sin, but that we become holy; and that we produce fruit unto holiness. But…
