The next character in our study of “The Baddest People in the Bible” is Satan himself. We’ll begin by wrestling with whether thoughtful 21st century people of faith believe in Satan and, if so, why? Then we’ll explore what powerful lessons we can learn from Satan’s profoundly negative example.
You’ve probably heard the phrase “spiritual warfare.” And you’ve heard about evil spirits, fallen angels, and demons. What should thoughtful people of faith believe about such things? Sunday’s scripture story from the book of Daniel will challenge us to wrestle with these questions, and Pastor Jeff will share how he makes sense of it all.
You remember that iconic scene in the iconic ET movie, right? ET is far from home and lonely – an alien in an alien land. He’s desperate to phone home. We resonate with ET’s experience because we sometimes feel like him – like we too are aliens on planet earth disconnected from our Source. Sunday’s […]
Spiritual mystics throughout the ages have warned us that nefarious otherworldly forces – Satan and demons – are an unseen part of every human struggle. Jesus himself seemed to agree. So what should 21st century believers make of all this? Is there really a spiritual dimension to every problem? If so, how should we respond? Join […]
How would you describe your core perspective on life if you had to reduce it to a single sentence? Suppose we were to ask the same question about Jesus – what was his core perspective? – then compare it to our own. That’s what we’re going to do on Sunday, as we continue our sermon […]
There’s a Christmas passage in the Bible that you’ve never heard of – probably never read – that is perhaps THE most important passage for understanding the meaning of Christmas at the deepest level. This Sunday we’ll explore that passage.
This Sunday we’ll continue our new sermon series on “Difficult Questions of Faith” by asking what thoughtful, 21st century Christians should believe about the devil and demons. We’ll explore three different interpretive options, then you can decide for yourself. In our conversation, we’ll also identify an insight embedded in all three options that offers practical guidance for […]
