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How do we find God in a culture of spiritual famine? - November 21, 2021

Amos speaks of a time of spiritual famine. A time where people are not turning to God. During this time, people will wander and…

November 14, 2021 - Does what I do during the week matter to God?

Often we find ourselves attending church, feeling rejuvenated, and then begin our week as if only Sunday matters. We become submarine …

What is the Day of The Lord? - November 7, 2021

In the Old Testament, Joel foretells swarms of locus and catastrophic disasters followed by the restoration of God's people. But when will this happen? …

October 31, 2021 - Will the Gospel change me?

Joel 1:2-4

Often we fall into a cycle of sin, and we can become weighed down by this when we forget to turn to God. In the Bible, we see the prophet Joel u…

An Unfamiliar Place - October 24, 2021

As we walk in the direction that Jesus has called us, we begin to form an idea of how our destination might be. But what do we do when our destination looks diff…

October 18, 2021 - What is God's wrath?

We have a clear view of God's wrath in Hosea, defined as a lion or a  leopard lurking along the way.  So what are we to do? We are to run to God and into his fo…

October 3, 2021 - Are names in the Bible important?

Have you ever heard a name and thought, "oh, I like that name." Many names used in the Bible have profound meetings, and often they are used as repr…

What does God say about Gender Identity? - September 26, 2021

The topic of gender identity has many misconceptions believed by both society and the Church. God has called us to enter into these strenu…

What does God say about LGBTQ+? - September 19, 2021

The topic of sexual sin is surrounded by misconceptions and conversations lacking in God's grace. Often we see our LGBTQ+ neighbors seeking answers…

What does God say about family? -September 12, 2021

We typically define family as husband, wife, and children. The nuclear family. But what if you are single? What if your family is no longer here? Do…

What does God say about racism? - August 29, 2021

Colossians 3:10-11

We are called to engage in culture, and discussing complex topics such as racism can be unnerving. Questions come to mind, such as "…

How do you address conflict? - August 22, 2021

Life is full of violence. It can be found in outbursts while driving in traffic to the complicated emotions of domestic violence, so how should we addres…

What does a transformed life look like? - August 15, 2021

God wants to bring a transformation to our lives by restoring his image in us, but what does it mean to live a transformed life? God shows us …

August 8, 2021 - What does it mean to be in God's image?

We live in a hyper-individualistic world full of things created for us to shape an image our ourselves. It can be challenging to step back and …

August 1, 2021 -  How to live out my calling?

Matthew 5:13-16

It can be challenging balancing your family and work schedule, and most of the time, there are not enough hours in the day to do everything…

How do we use our gifts to serve the church community? - July 25, 2020

Romans 12:3-8

God has created each one of us with unique gifts to use in service to each other. But how do we do this? In Romans, …

July 18, 2021 - What does it mean to serve your community?

Isaia 64:8
John 1:1-3
Genesis 1:29 

God created the heavens and the earth in perfect communion as the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, and then we …