John Chandler continues our Catechesis discussion on what is the Bible with parts that didn’t make it into the sermon, as well as questions and thoughts that came out of the Community Group discussions. Quotes and Resources Mentioned: The most frequent way we have of getting rid of the puzzling or unpleasant difficulties in the Bible is to systematize it, … Read More →

John Chandler continues our eight week discussion series, “Catechesis: What the Church Has Always Believed”, by asking the question: “What is the Bible?” Quotes and Resources Mentioned ”But biblical interpretation is a true community activity. It is much more than individuals studying a passage for a week or so. It is about individuals who see themselves as part of a … Read More →

During our nine-week Catechesis discussion, we’ll have a bonus episode in addition to our weekly sermon podcast. In this episode, Chris digs a little further into why Christian Beliefs are reasonable…at least they can be. He also waxes about a two of his favorite books.

“You Americans are waking up to the fact that people are sick to death of bad religion.” Michael Frost Chris Morton opens up our nine week discussion series “Catechesis: What the Church Has Always Believed” by asking the question: “What makes a belief Christian?” Quotes and Resources The Patient Ferment of the Early Church, Alan Krieder. An in-depth look at … Read More →

John Chandler finished our mini-series on our hope to be a people formed into mission through community. Resource mentioned: Becoming “Homemakers” in Our Sacred Neighborhoods – Missio Alliance Questions to consider: How is God already flowing into the places I inhabit? What would it look like for this place to be restored to what God intended it to be? What … Read More →

John Chandler continued our mini-series on our hope to be a people formed through community. Quotes and resources mentioned: “Spiritual formation” in the Christian tradition is a process of increasingly being possessed and permeated by such character traits as we walk in the easy yoke of discipleship with Jesus our teacher. From the inward character the deeds of love then … Read More →

John Chandler began a mini-series on our call to be formed into mission through community. Quotes and resources mentioned: But, I can’t read the Bible without seeing the idea of “community” everywhere, page after page. There must be thousands of verses for community to every one verse about the afterlife. — Scot McKnight Engagement with others in depth is always … Read More →

Latasha Morrison, the founder of Be the Bridge, joined us to talk about the Gospel nature of racial reconciliation. Subscribe to the podcast via iTunes

This week Jamie McCormick leads a discussion with Leah Gonzalez and Jason Carrion on Matthew 13:24-43.

Our Community Developer, Chris Morton shares with us from Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23.