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...

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...

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 that the...

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 verses...

Church Family, This past Sunday we stepped away from Acts for just a few weeks to start our series on advent -  looking forward to the celebration of Christ's coming on Christmas. Turning to Luke's account of Jesus' birth we find a recurring theme: God blesses and...