by lightinthedesertchurch | Feb 5, 2025 | News
Church Family, This past Sunday, as we continued our series in Acts, we witnessed the missionary efforts of Paul and Silas in two cities – Thessalonica and Berea. While Paul and Silas shared the Gospel by the same means in both cities, namely reasoning,...
by lightinthedesertchurch | Jan 29, 2025 | News
Church Family, This past Sunday, as we continued in Acts, we walked through three little vignettes regarding the mission work of Paul and Silas. As we reflect on these passages I want to take a second to draw attention to an interesting detail in the story of Paul and...
by lightinthedesertchurch | Jan 22, 2025 | News
Church Family, This past Sunday, as we continued our series in Acts, we came across a moment in the early church where it looked like the wheels might be starting to fall off. Paul and Barnabas were preparing to return to the cities where they had previously preached...
by lightinthedesertchurch | Jan 15, 2025 | News
Church Family, This past Sunday, as we continued our series in Acts, we tackled a huge portion of narrative in chapter 15 spanning verses 1-35. Here we read about one of the most famous (or infamous) controversies of the early church: whether or not Gentile believers...
by lightinthedesertchurch | Dec 18, 2024 | News
Church Family, As we continued our advent series this past Sunday, we landed on a passage that may not be at the forefront of everyone’s minds around Christmas, though it undoubtedly speaks to the importance of what Christmas celebrates. 1 John 4:1-6 tells us...
by lightinthedesertchurch | Dec 11, 2024 | News
Church Family, This past Sunday, in our anticipation of Christmas, we spent our time in the first eighteen verses of the Gospel of John. While this book does eventually get into the ground-level narrative details of Jesus’ life on earth, these first eighteen...
