Narrate Church

Psalm 1
Matthew 11v25-30

This week, Shannin Preshinger shares lessons from her life as a parent and encourages us to find joy in surrender.

Psalm 98
1 John 5v1-6
John 15v9-17

Can you think of the last time you had to struggle to overcome something? Adam invites  us this week to reflect on the question What if we’re made for the struggle? And how does the Holy Spirit and trust play into how we overcome struggle?

Psalm 22v25-31
Psalm 9v1-12
Mark 10v13-16

This week, Gay and Kelly speak to the ministry of the Narrate Nursery and how they aim to create a space for parents and babies to feel blessed and valued.

Resources mentioned:
- Podcasts: Honestly with Bari Weiss 2/26/24 - Why the Kids Aren’t Alright
                         Good Inside with Dr. Becky All Episodes
- Books: Hard Is Not the Same as Bad _ Abbie Halberstadt
                   Hunt, Gather, Parent _ Michaeleen Doucleff

Psalm 23
John 10v11-18
1 John 3v16-24

This week, Adam invites us to consider two questions: What’s the value of reflecting on Jesus as the good shepherd? And who are you called to shepherd?

Psalm 4
Acts 3v12-19
Luke 24v36-48

What if every morning you wake and you choose either to live life for yourself or to live for the sake of God and others? What if there is no third option? What if humans are spiritually, psychologically, relationally, emotionally etc. designed to live as servants?

Psalm 133
1 John 1v1-2v2
John 20v19-31

This week, Adam and Brian have a conversation about Adam's recent ordination.

Isaiah 25v6-9
Mark 16v1-8
1 Corinthians 15 v1-11

This Easter, Adam asks How do you feel about the notion that humans are in constant pursuit of identity?And what if Easter is a great opportunity to assess the kind of identity I’m creating?

Psalm 118v1-2, 19-29
Isaiah 50v4-9a
Mark 11v1-11

In our last week of Lent, Hannah talks about Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem and invites us to think about our important journeys. If we are invited to walk with Jesus during his last week on earth, how might we be formed by the journey?

Psalm 119v9-16
Jeremiah 31v31-34
John 12v20-33

In our 5th week of Lent,  Adam asks the question "How are we investing in eternal life?" What if investing in eternal life looks differently for each of us?

Psalm 107v1-3, 17-22
Numbers 21v4-9
John 3v14-21
Ephesians 2v1-10

What if the proper date of a Christian’s death is the date of their baptism? What if the life you received cannot be taken by physical death? What death stings, but it doesn’t get the last word?