We all have a deep, primal desire for love and belonging. However the shame we fight against keeps telling us we don't deserve it. How can we find what we really desire? Will those around us choose vulnerability and stand with us?

Giving and receiving is a partnership with the church. When we give we acknowledge, at a much deeper level, that we are committed to the mission. Will you join us?

We must let go in order to take ahold of Jesus. NOTE: The recording did not start at the beginning of the teaching.

Me for the community. The community for the world.

We need to celebrate together. It is part of what makes us human. What makes us a community.

Jesus said his yoke is easy and his burden is light.

Jesus died so everyone could move from death to life. So the exiles could come home. We have to be the ones to invite them. We have to raise their awareness.

"A wondrous attraction to me..." Beautiful words. Hard words.

Jesus died "once for all." No other sacrifice will ever be needed. The problem is that we decide once to follow him, but we must decide to continue following him.

Our 11 a.m. Easter celebration which including baptism. Also, those being baptized shared part of their God stories.