Central West End Church

Do you ever wonder, "who am I – really?" And, "How can I become my 'authentic' self?" God designed and created you. Entering into a relationship with him through Jesus reveals the glory of that design and shows you the way to live it.

We long to belong to something bigger than ourselves without losing ourselves. Understanding and employing spiritual gifts is one of the ways that happens. How? This passage shows us.

Do you ever struggle with doubt, discouragement, and despair about where this world is headed? Jesus’ answer is to point to a new world, and make us witnesses to that new world as well.

Jesus said the two greatest commandments are to love God and love our neighbor. One of the primary ways we love our neighbor is by serving them. But if we don’t know why we should serve our neighbor, it’s easy to do it for unhealthy reasons (like guilt or pride) or not do it at all. Join us for this four week series as we look at a better way: the way of love.

The stories we tell shape the lives we live. And the more significant that story, the more powerfully it shapes our life. In this parable, Jesus tells us the story of the whole world. Even more importantly, he tells us how he is the center of that story.

Jesus tells the parable of the Rich fool, gives us a warning, and a question.

In this parable, Jesus gives us a surprising picture of what it means to have a self, what it means for that self to be lost, and especially what it means for that self to be found!

There's a seed of superiority in each of us. Unaddressed, it will grow into an oak tree of hatred and destruction. In this parable, Jesus offers us a picture of how the kingdom of God plants a whole new life in us.

No matter what your picture of reality is, this famous passage presents challenges for all of us. But it also has surprises that invite you into a better, more beautiful version of the picture you already have.

When you face the hardest things in life, what do you need more than anything else? In the breathtaking conclusion of Romans 8, the apostle Paul shows us.