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Fire In The Hole!

Nothing challenges our serenity – and sanity – quite like human conflict.  You know the feeling.  Someone does something really rotten and anger burns inside us, disrupting body, mind, and soul.  This week we’ll study a Gospel passage where Jesus tells us how we can put out the fire in our soul and regain our […]

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Why Mercy Matters

The Bible has SO MUCH to say about the importance of showing mercy.  On Sunday, Pastor Jeff will walk us through a deep dive on the subject.  We’ll explore three key questions:  What is mercy?  Why is it so important?  And how can I expand my capacity to show mercy?  Join us Sunday, and let’s […]

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Taking My Personal Life to the Next Level

What is your greatest personal weakness?  That’s what we’re going to talk about this Sunday, as Pastor Jeff continues a series of four January sermons on the theme of "Taking My Life to the Next Level."  Each one of us struggles with one or more personal issues that hold us back in life.  Jeff will […]

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Heaven’s Greatest Surprise

What role, if any, will suffering play in heaven?  This Sunday we’ll explore a Bible passage that answers that question in a way that may knock your socks off – and forever change the way you view suffering.

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Rising from our Pain

Join us for our Easter Sunday celebration as we dig deep into Jesus’ resurrection encounter with Simon Peter and draw from it a powerful two-part formula for how we, like Christ, can rise from our deepest pain.  Because as followers of Jesus, Easter is not just a miracle that took place 2000 years ago; it’s […]

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Jesus’ Scars and Ours

Sometimes life can careen from the greatest heights to the lowest lows in a whipstitch.  The pain and whiplash can be devastating.  How well do you deal with your pain?  This Sunday, Palm Sunday, we’ll mark the beginning of Holy Week with a sermon that focuses on the epic events of the last week of Jesus’ […]

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Christmas In Shades of Blue

This Sunday Pastor Jeff will launch a December sermon series that invites us to dig deeper into the meaning of the biblical Christmas story.  We’ll get started this week by looking at all the pathos implicit in the Christmas story, asking what we can learn from how Mary and Jesus responded.

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Child, You Are Mine

Have you ever thought about how your formative experiences with your parents affect how you relate to God in the here and now? This Sunday, we’ll think deeply about that question. We’ll explore a prominent model for how parenting shapes our way of relating to those around us, including God – then compare that model to […]

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Where Did I Come From? And Where Am I Going?

Start off the New Year right by setting aside time this Sunday to reflect.  As we continue our “Voices of Angels” sermon series, we’ll take two searching questions the angel of the Lord  asked Hagar and apply them to ourselves, as a way of assessing where we are in life and how we’re doing.

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Broken to Pieces

We’ve all experienced it.  You have something beautiful in your life.  Then something happens that breaks it to pieces, leaving you bereft.  Why?  And what now?  On Sunday, we’ll explore two deep biblical insights that can help us redeem and transcend life’s most broken moments.

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Wounds From Their Abraham

Guest speaker, Whittney Murphy, tells a chilling story in the book of Genesis about a time Abraham almost sacrificed his son on Mt. Moriah as a burnt offering.  Often the story is discussed from Abraham’s perspective.  But this Sunday we’ll look at the story from Isaac’s perspective.  We’ll explore how much this experience must have […]

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