In our readings of the first Sunday in Lent, Jesus is led out to the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. He stands up to devil by quoting scripture. In this week's message, Pastor Paul talks about how we can find strength to turn to God through scripture and praying.

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You are dust and to dust you shall return. Ash Wednesday points us back to God and an intentional time of prayer. In today's message for Ash Wednesday, Pastor Paul talks about what that will look like for us over the coming weeks.

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Jesus takes three of his followers up on a mountain and they want to stay there. It’s an amazing experience, but the mountaintop isn’t where they are called to stay. What does it mean for us to experience Jesus from the mountaintop and live into our faith in daily life?

Jesus blesses the ones who are suffering and looked down upon by society and promises God's action will come. He turns things upside down and offers hope to many, including us today.

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Jesus takes a walk along the shoreline and invites some fishermen to be his disciples. They not only agree to follow, but they do so immediately. What does following Jesus look like for us today? What does it look like to live into our Christian Vocation each day?

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Two guys start following Jesus because John the Baptist told them "He is the lamb of God."  And what follows is Jesus welcoming them into relationship. Disciples are called. And it all starts with Jesus saying, "Come and see."

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It's Matthew's Gospel's account of Jesus' baptism and today is Baptism of Our Lord Sunday. Pastor Paul reminds us of the power of water and that we are all walking wet and leaving footprints behind. Why does this matter?

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In this week's message, Pastor Paul talks about the number of words we speak each day and why they matter, especially for all who follow Jesus, the Word made Flesh.

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Merry Christmas to all! Here is Pastor Paul's message from last night's Christmas Eve services.

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In the message for the fourth Sunday of Advent, Pastor Paul talks about Matthew’s Gospel telling of the birth of Jesus. The Prophet Isaiah tells us that we can expect Immanuel, God is with us. Joseph hears from an angel in Matthew’s Gospel and Jesus is born. So what do we do while we wait for the Messiah of Christmas and the Messiah who will come again? Well, we love God and our neighbor and we wait and watch and wonder at Christmas.

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