You will get what you want…most of the time.
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“You will get what you want…most of the time.” Of course there are always qualifiers to that kind of blanket statement. I may want a Dodge Durango Hellcat but I…
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Does truth matter?
There’s a video floating around of Keanu Reeves talking about a conversation he had over dinner with a friend’s kids about The Matrix. They hadn’t seen the films and so…
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Is ‘Deconstruction’ a bad word?
If you google most anything on church trends right now, you’ll find some statistic or blog post on the declining church. Pew Research regularly conducts surveys on “The Rise of…
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Christmas Adam: Christ, Carols, Candles, Community & Cookies
Tonight we are gathering for one of my favorite worship services of the year, Christmas Adam. It’s our annual Candlelight Christmas Service and it falls on the day before Christmas…
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Not afraid to jump!
I remember the first time I ever went rappelling as a kid. It was at a summer camp where I would eventually become a staff member and meet Deidra, who…
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Is God in the Sunrise?
Like most mornings, Jonathan and I are busting out of the house trying to get him to school on time. This morning, as we drove up the hill in front…
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Jesus’s gentle offer to rule and reign.
The story we find in the scriptures is one of love and grace but it’s also one of kingdoms, kings, rebellion and chaos. If you really dig into these stories,…
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Life is better with others.
Today was a normal day. I was ahead on most of my required work and was looking forward to some lower stress opportunities to work on things I wanted to…
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An Anxious or Angry Father
Last weekend we re-explored the “lost” parables with a particular focus on the “Lost Son” but we did it in a way that wasn’t solely focused on the younger (or…
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You Matter
You matter. Not just to yourself. You matter to others. You matter to God. You matter to your family. You matter. It’s easy to think that maybe you don’t matter.…
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The Gospel
Over the last 13 weeks, we have been exploring choices…disciplines…rhythms that have been passed down generation after generation for thousands of years that point us not only to God but…
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Understanding Celebration
*Originally published in Renovare by Richard Foster The spiritual discipline of celebration leads us into a perpetual jubilee of the Spirit. We are rejoicing in the goodness and the greatness of…
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