When we celebrate the birth of Jesus this Advent season, Pastor JD reminds us that we are celebrating the love communicated by God coming to be with us. As people in our communities beg the question “who will be with me?” we are challenged…

What we hope for has a great impact on how we live our lives. Pastor Michael challenges us to examine our hopes and expectations, and to consider how the hope we find in the birth of Jesus could transform our lives today.

The definition of “Todah” is Thanksgiving and Praise. As the second part of an ancient tradition of “Lament-Todah,” Pastor Stephanie leads us as we turn from longing towards hope.

Wrapping up our series on Going Public, Pastor Stephanie guides us through the first part of an ancient tradition of “Lament-Todah.” As a community, we lament in response to the division, confusion and pain erupting in our country over the…

The Gospel is good news that is meant to unite us all, but often the church has chosen to focus on different parts of that good news, leaving us divided. The Gospel of Jesus is for us all. What good news do you have to share this week?

While society is busy checking the facts around this season’s election, Leland challenges us to examine — what are the facts at the foundation of our lives? Practices and works are not the distinguishing markers of our faith, but the truth of…

Many Christians today desire to blend in with those around us, but as Christians, we are called to be different! This doesn’t mean that we should make a point to stick out in an odd or legalistic way, but following God will result in…

Like many public conversations today, Jesus was often approached with questions that attempted to lump him into one of two categories. How can we mirror Jesus’s responses in our lives as we face confrontational situations in a way that will get…

The stories we tell on an everyday basis in our public spaces are important. As we examine the way that Jesus entered public ministry, we can see how He kept God at the center of the story. How are we telling God’s story with and through our lives?

Dee McIntosh joined us this week to discuss the importance of Advocating. What does it mean to speak for those who are unheard in our society? How can we advocate for change today in a society that is wrought with issues? What does it mean for us to…