Your goodness didn’t make you good enough and your mistakes can’t disqualify you. You don’t need to be ‘fixed’ before you’re known. You need to be known before you’re healed. Gathering still matters. Welcome Home pt 4.

Grace never assumes perfection. Grace assumes process.  You can’t disappoint God by missing appointments He never made. Welcome Home pt 3.

Shame is the language of disqualification due to actions, events or behavior. But grace doesn’t follow worthiness. Grace creates worthiness. Welcome Home pt 2.

The parable of the prodigal son talks about the welcome that was given when the son returned home. Whatever caused you to leave and no matter where you have been, we as a church say to you: Welcome Home.

Before you move forward, let’s look at what lasted. At the end of the year I like to look back and see all the things that were preached here and see what was it that God was telling us. Every Year Leaves a Mark: 2025.

God didn’t wait for the world to get perfect before He entered it. And He doesn’t wait for your life to get perfect before He comes close to you. Christmas at New Life pt 3.

An hour of surrender is more productive than a lifetime of performance. Behold: A Savior has been born… Christmas at New Life pt 1.

There is a behavior – a fruit - that comes from living a life that is connected to God. Jesus displayed it, we must as well. Thanks + Giving pt 5.

Give thanks based on the promise you’ve been given by God. He is faithful to do what He said. Thanks + Giving pt 4.

Gifts and Talents come in seed form. They must be grown and cultivated. Thanks + Giving pt 3.