Jesus is the redemptive paradox - the son of David and the son of God, the baby in the manger and yet redeemer and ruler of the world.

We have been invited to a feast that we do not deserve to attend, and we have been commanded by the King to invite whomever we find.

Jesus is the Son of God given to us as a cornerstone upon which we will build an abundant life.

We are called by God to repent and bear the fruit of obedience, and to do that, we desperately need Jesus as both our example and our substitute.

Jesus is the coming king to reign, because he came as the humble king to serve.

The way to be freed from the need to be an insider is to see that the greatest act in all of history was a man becoming an outsider.

Jesus is the true and better rich young ruler, who let go of all he possessed and gave up all he was owed in order that you and I would have an eternal inheritance of treasure.

Jesus gives life and meaning through uniting the two most completely different things: a righteous, holy God, and sinful, rebellious human beings. In Jesus the “two shall become one flesh.”

We are called to represent Jesus in everyday life, everywhere we go.

Otherworldly, awakening encouragement gives life to everything in the church.