Today marks the first worship service at our building in nearly 7 months, and through thought and prayer, Haggai is our text. Haggai prophesies at a unique time in history – Israel has returned from Exile, but is focusing on rebuilding the wrong things. How do Haggai’s commands to rebuild the Temple of God in

So just what does being present, prayerful, understanding how God works in and through His people, and understanding the End Times mean for us today? We wrap up today with not only rounding out our understanding of our place in the end times, but some challenges on what that means for you and me today.

Romans 8:28 is an extremely well known verse and is often used to reassure Christians that no matter what, God will use whatever happens for the good of those who love Him, the church, according to His ultimate purpose. While there is truth in that way of thinking and interpreting, it’s also not completely right.

These are the end times- meaning every day since Jesus has been the end times (Hebrews 1:1-2). So how we do not only interpret these events around us (or do we) but what is our response? What is our vocation in a world of pain and hurt?

With as crazy as this year has been there has been much said about these events, what God is doing, and what they mean for the church. But is the church really experiencing things that are that different than the past? Must we rely on interpreting ‘new’ events, or should we interpret today through the

Rolland House guest preaches today and takes on a great, personal journey by looking at Jesus being tempted in the desert from Luke 4.

As we finish this series on parables, we reflect on some of the better questions to let them ask of us, and we explore the Parable of the Vineyard Workers from Matthew 20 & the Parable of the Wheat and Tares from Matthew 13 for some final lessons and challenges.

The parable of the unjust manager is arguably one of the most controversial and misunderstood parables. Is Jesus condoning unethical action? What’s the key to unlocking this parable? What exactly has the manager done which Jesus IS praising, and how does that relate to us?

Today we delve into one of the more well known parables, commonly known as the Parable of the Prodigal Son. But is it really just about the prodigal son? Or is it more about how the Father interacts with the two different sons, which tells us about how Jesus acts towards people? You decide.

Thomas continues our parables series with a look at the Parable of the Sower, but through the lens of Isaiah 6, where Jesus quoted as how and why parables were to be used.