What motivates a soldier to go into battle? What motivates a warrior to fight? As we celebrate American independence on July 4, we would do well to remember that freedom is never free. Others have…

Jesus offers the greatest invitation you will ever receive in your life! The supper is ready; come and eat.

Father's Day is the day many of us honor and remember fathers. Cards, T-shirts, and coffee mugs are being given away to dads all around the world. In our message, Jesus is drawing us a story picture…

More people yearn for one thing more than anything else: inner peace. Without it we have no lasting happiness or security. We long for peace in our world, in the lives of our loved ones, and in our…

EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT! A group of men in the Temple area of Jerusalem are acting strangely. They don't even seem like the same people from a few days ago! What in the world is going on?…

Often through the church we hear the message that God loves broken people - sinners. What a glorious truth that is! But what about transformation? What about newness of life? Where can we experience…

It is easy to love people with whom we agree or are partial to. But what about the unlovable types, the odd, quirky, irritating ones, the trouble makers? As Christians we are called to love one…

Something painful that people struggle with, is the matter of insecurity. I suspect we all have an insecurity or two rolling around in our heads and a variety of questions we wonder and worry about.…

"Do you love me?" is a question asked in almost every human heart. We all need to hear and feel that we are loved. It is also the question Jesus asks Peter in our story today. How much do YOU love…

The Easter story is filled with many "Re" words, and they jump out at us as we read this story. We can re-joice because the Good News re-garding Easter is for us. We are re-minded that death is…