In many ways, hymns are the oral history of our faith. Like the Psalms in Scripture, they are passed from generation to generation and sung in cathedrals, chapels, or around a family piano. How Sweet the Sound, a four-week series, will delve into some of those classic hymns and explore their meaning, breathing new life […]

These days it’s easy to see life the way we want to. We can filter our images, pick the news we want to hear, and listen only to the viewpoints that agree with us. When we do that, we start to distort our view of the world. The same thing can happen to our view […]

In Jesus’ time on Earth, He wasn’t interested in token gestures. He didn’t care about outward behavior. He shook up anyone whose faith was lukewarm, and He brought hope to the broken, the lost, and those tangled in sin by showing them what true worship could be. In this series, we’ll go beyond the simple […]

Join us in January 2020 as we begin the new year. As a member of the body of Christ, every Christian has a part to play. God has uniquely gifted everyone of you. He desires you to use those gifts in meaningful service in His church, in His Kingdom. I Corinthians 12:27 says, “Now you […]

Each one of us has a good work to do. We may not see it yet, but it’s often right there in front of our eyes. For Nehemiah, it was a crumbled wall. For you, it could be an injustice in the world, or a need you see what no one else does. During this […]

Who Do You Think you Are? How do you see yourself? A masterpiece or a mess? Survivor or struggler? Advocate or critic? It’s an important question that many of us probably get wrong, or at least under state. Getting the right perspective on how God sees you might give you a new view of yourself. […]

Like a rumble strip along a highway, God has placed things along our path for our protection. This three-part series reveals the protective rumble strips God has put along our path to alert us to danger, giving us practical steps to ensure we don’t ignore the warnings meant to keep us safe.  

God is searching for you-and won’t give up until you’ve been found. That’s the central message at the heart of this four-week sermon series. Just like Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, we sometimes run away from God. We hide behind our excuses and our sins. We create distance in that relationship. Yet […]

During the month of January 2019, we will be involved in a series entitled “Misquoted.” During this month-long sermon series we will investigate four popular sayings that are often attributed to the Bible. The only problem is, you won’t find them in there!  The words we speak say a lot about who we are. So […]

Exile can be a frightening prospect.Like the Israelites in Babylon, Christians today may feel they are in unfamiliar territory, surrounded by a culture with customs and practices foreign to their faith. In these times of dislocation and powerlessness, God wants to help his people experience anew the possibilities of covenantal faithfulness. In Embracing Exile, T. […]