from Acts 9:26-31 While there are a number of places that we seek to root our hope in this life: people, policy, institutions, the pursuit of wealth…all of them will at some point come up short. In the Easter Season, we are reminded, however, that of the hope of the Cross and the Resurrection of … Continue reading "(May 21, 2023-Combined Gathering-Confirmation) “Sharing Your Inheritance”"

from Acts 6:1-7 While there are a number of places that we seek to root our hope in this life: people, policy, institutions, the pursuit of wealth…all of them will at some point come up short. In the Easter Season, we are reminded, however, that of the hope of the Cross and the Resurrection of … Continue reading "(May 14, 2023) “Stewards of Hope: Service”"

from Acts 4:32-37 While there are a number of places that we seek to root our hope in this life: people, policy, institutions, the pursuit of wealth…all of them will at some point come up short. In the Easter Season, we are reminded, however, that of the hope of the Cross and the Resurrection of … Continue reading "(May 7, 2023) “Stewards of Hope: Gifts”"

from Acts 2:42-47 While there are a number of places that we seek to root our hope in this life: people, policy, institutions, the pursuit of wealth…all of them will at some point come up short. In the Easter Season, we are reminded, however, that of the hope of the Cross and the Resurrection of … Continue reading "(April 30, 2023) “Stewards of Hope: Presence”"

from Acts 1:14; 4:23-31 While there are a number of places that we seek to root our hope in this life: people, policy, institutions, the pursuit of wealth…all of them will at some point come up short. In the Easter Season, we are reminded, however, that of the hope of the Cross and the Resurrection … Continue reading "(April 23, 2023) “Stewards of Hope: Prayer”"

from Mark 2:1-12 Healing Service w/ Ed Glaize

from Luke 24:13-35 On this Resurrection Day, we are invited to consider the reality that an empty tomb, a Savior Who meets us on the road of our questions, doubts, and fears, costs us the very hopelessness that would stop us in our tracks, faces downcast. We are invited instead to root our hope, not … Continue reading "(4.9.2023) EASTER-“A Costly Journey: Costs Us Our Hopelessness”"

from Luke 18:9-14 The season of Lent is an invitation to examine one’s heart and consider the journey of Jesus’ own suffering that makes possible a life lived in the freedom of God’s grace and the wholeness in which we were created to live.  While the season of Lent is typically marked with “giving something … Continue reading "(April 2, 2023) “A Costly Journey: Costs Us Our Pride”"

from Luke 15:11-32 The season of Lent is an invitation to examine one’s heart and consider the journey of Jesus’ own suffering that makes possible a life lived in the freedom of God’s grace and the wholeness in which we were created to live.  While the season of Lent is typically marked with “giving something … Continue reading "(March 26, 2023) “The Real Prodigal”"

from Luke 12:13-21 The season of Lent is an invitation to examine one’s heart and consider the journey of Jesus’ own suffering that makes possible a life lived in the freedom of God’s grace and the wholeness in which we were created to live.  While the season of Lent is typically marked with “giving something … Continue reading "(March 19, 2023) “A Costly Journey: Costs Us Our Greed”"