Today we hear three stories of how God grew someone's faith in him. The stories are a celebration of God's goodness as we mark the end of this year's Leap of Faith. While everyone's story is not the same, and some of our prayers...
Jesus teaches those following him how to pray like he does. He tells them to ask 5 things of God. This is what Jesus thinks is the most essential foundation for prayer. He then goes on to motivate them with a strange story about having to bug your...
What if "time", and how we use it, is the greatest single indicator of those who follow Jesus being a "holy" people? Holy means "set apart" or "different" from other things. As we have engaged this topic of...
Jesus again addresses the issue of the greatest commandment. This time a lawyer implies that knowing who your neighbor is can be complicated and unclear. Jesus clarifies his answer by telling a story about a man who gets jumped and the person who...
Jesus is asked "What is the greatest commandment of them all?" In reply, Jesus does not give one but two - love God, love your neighbor. Loving God - trusting in him, believing in him, following him - is never to be understood apart from...
Wouldn't it be wonderful to see God do something really great in your life, in 6 people around you and in our church in the next 40 days? What would that take? Faith. As a matter of fact, it would take a "leap" of faith. That is why...