Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we’re supposed to be and embracing who we are. Choosing authenticity means cultivating the courage to be vulnerable and compassionate with ourselves.

Patience means living with delayed gratification; to suffer and to endure without lashing out in anger.

Patience means living with delayed gratification; to suffer and to endure without lashing out in anger.

There’s an enormous difference between controlling or suppressing our fear and insecurity through willpower and seeing it permanently changed through the power of the Holy Spirit.

There’s an enormous difference between controlling or suppressing our fear and insecurity through willpower and seeing it permanently changed through the power of the Holy Spirit.

Comparison is all about conformity and competition. Creativity is the unique contribution each of us can give to make the world a better place. The church is a collective of creators and co-creators working together to paint a picture of God’s kingdom. God uses each of our gifts and talents to create a work infinitely greater than the sum of its parts.

Comparison is all about conformity and competition. Creativity is the unique contribution each of us can give to make the world a better place. The church is a collective of creators and co-creators working together to paint a picture of God’s kingdom. God uses each of our gifts and talents to create a work infinitely greater than the sum of its parts.

Jesus’ ministry of good news was not simply to tell people of the good news of salvation. But it encompassed justice and freedom for all the oppressed. As Christ's followers we all called to do the same. When governments and those whom God has placed authority fail to protect those who are weak, God looks to his people to be the voice of justice and his hands of rescue.

Jesus’ ministry of good news was not simply to tell people of the good news of salvation. But it encompassed justice and freedom for all the oppressed. As Christ's followers we all called to do the same. When governments and those whom God has placed authority fail to protect those who are weak, God looks to his people to be the voice of justice and his hands of rescue.

The invitation of the gospel is to join the eternal dance of joy of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.