Matthew 25 - God has given each of us the gift of life. And that gift is not to be taken for granted. We are called to be intentional and invest our lives in His Kingdom. Jesus' teaching in Matthew 25 is a reminder that God does expect His people...

Luke 11:1 - One of the most important requests that the disciples made of Jesus was to teach them how to pray. As we bring 2021 to an end and look to 2022 one of the best things we can do is ask the same question and lean in as Jesus teaches on the...

Christmas Eve 2021

Luke 1 - The Holy Spirit's role is to put the spotlight on Jesus. In the Christmas story we see this truth play out in the lives of three key characters; Mary, Elizabeth, and John the Baptist. As apprentices of Jesus, the Holy Spirit helps us to...

Matthew 1 - The Bible is clear that the Holy Spirit is a person. A divine person. He is God. And when He works with and in us He always works in a personal way. This made all the difference in the world for Joseph as the Christmas story unfolded. And...

2 Corinthians 12 - The Bible offers the best instruction in the world on what it means to suffer with hope. For Paul, suffering and hope were rooted in the truth of the Gospel and he writes to the church to instruct them on the importance of staying...

2 Corinthians 11 - Being humble and empathetic toward the needs of other people is very difficult in a culture like ours. Paul writes to ensure that believers everywhere know that to follow Jesus is to live an "others first" life of...

Missions Sunday 2021

2 Corinthians 10 - The things that we focus on, the voices we listen to, have the potential to shape and mold how we live. Paul's instruction for the church is to be intentional about what exposure yourself to. To take every thought captive and...

2 Corinthians 9 - Generosity is an uncomfortable subject in church. Many are skeptical of the church when it comes to finances...and in many cases that skepticism is warranted. But what did Jesus call his followers to? How is it different than we...