God has more for me than me, but instead places us to share the journey, share our resources, and do the work of Christ with all doing our part. We will focus on how we are together invited to live our Mission statement of Seeking, Serving, Growing, and Connecting
This past week our pastors had the blessing of an interview with the author of Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life, Rev. Tish Harrison Warren. In conversation, she suggested the idea of considering a “liturgy...
From Sandwiches & Sacred Conversation broadcast on Thursday, August 16, 2018.
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The great poet and author Maya Angelou said, “We need much less than we think we need.” As we continue our exploration of encountering God in the midst of the ordinary, one question that emerges is: What brings meaning and contentment...
From Sandwiches & Sacred Conversation broadcast on Thursday, August 9, 2018.
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Today, we begin a series to deepen our awareness of God’s interaction in the ordinary moments of life. God’s transformative power is made available to us, even on our most ordinary day or mundane moment. Pastors Gina & Josh will...
William James said, “The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.” Today’s sermon asks you to think about your legacy, no matter your age. What are you sharing, leaving behind, teaching those...
Today’s sermon entitled “A Righteous and Holy Image” asks us to wrestle with the significance of being clothed in a new self. The Apostle Paul reminds us to put away our former ways of life, our old self, and to live into the...
Today’s sermon entitled “Family Gifts” encourages us to reflect more deeply on how we function within God’s true intention for us in the world. We are reminded that we are not only connected in Christ and that we are...
Going deeper:
Often we hear that the world is a mess. Today’s sermon asks us to consider where we are revealing the “image of Christ” to help transform the mess.
In Romans 8:31, Paul asks the question...
Going Deeper this Week (Our pastors encourage you to use the questions, suggestions and text below as you reflect upon today’s message in your devotional):
What individuals form your spiritual heritage?
Take time this week to offer...
“And so, fellow teammates, I plead with you to give your team to God. Let us be willing to make a holy sacrifice – the kind deep in the outfield so others can score. When you think of what God has done for you, is this too much to...
