Isaiah 9.2-7, Mark 4.35-41

While the peace that Jesus brings is not always welcomed by the world, it is a peace that is unlike any other and one which we are called to share with others.

Isaiah 9.2-7, Luke 2.8-20

Jesus is the mighty God, who humbled himself to the point of living among us as a helpless baby, as a sign for how we too should live.

Isaiah 9:2-7

Jesus is the Wonderful Counselor who is establishing a kingdom that is greater than anything we will know through human effort, and we get to participate in building that kingdom!

Luke 22.19, John 11.41, Matt.15.35

1 Corinthians 9:19-22

We can be missionaries through the ordinary daily rhythms of our life in this culture.

Mark 3:31-35

Living out our identity as community/family involves reorienting out lives around the gospel!

1 Corinthians 15:1-8

The power of the Gospel frees us from sin, and the purpose of the Gospel frees us for service in God’s Kingdom .

Jeremiah 42:1-17, 43:1-2

We constantly face a choice between faith and control, but the choice of control is only an illusion, and the choice of faith does not guarantee that things will turn out exactly the way we want.

Jeremiah 32:1-2, 6-15

While it may be easier to live lazily in despair, it is more fulfilling to live faithfully in Hope, and our actions should reflect this!

Jeremiah 38:1-13

God never intended for us to live this life on our own so we are called to both be a friend and allow others to befriend us, to make disciples and be discipled.