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November 04, 2024

Strengthened to Endure Suffering

17 It is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil. 18 For Christ also suffered for...
October 28, 2024

Peacemaking and Coffee

Today’s a great day! Today, in many ways, marks the culmination of a dream that began many years ago with Bob, our...
October 14, 2024

The Christian Superpower

We continue our series in 1 Peter, Exiles in Our Land. We’re learning a deeper identity as God’s people and with God’s...
October 07, 2024

Foreigners at War

One of the amazing perks to my job is that I have the opportunity to bring people around the world to share both good...
November 04, 2024

Strengthened to Endure Suffering

17 It is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil. 18 For Christ also suffered for...
October 28, 2024

Peacemaking and Coffee

Today’s a great day! Today, in many ways, marks the culmination of a dream that began many years ago with Bob, our...
October 14, 2024

The Christian Superpower

We continue our series in 1 Peter, Exiles in Our Land. We’re learning a deeper identity as God’s people and with God’s...

Stumbling or Standing?

We continue our series Exiles in Our Land: Standing as God’s people, with God’s people. Today those two parts of our identity as Christians come...

Purified and Born Again

Gloria and I have a door leading from our house out to the garage. On that door are lots of marks at different heights with initials and dates...

Prophets, Angels, and You

We’re studying 1 Peter, in a series called Exiles in Our Land. We saw last week that when people experience new birth in Christ, they become exiles....

New Birth, New Love

What’s a hobby? Something you do for fun. Sometimes people ask me, What are your hobbies? And I say, I like to read. And they say, That sounds...

Come. Come. Come. Come!

Introduction We come to the end of our series in this glorious book, Isaiah.  What a journey! What kinds of things has God done in your life? What...

Good News, Great News!

Introduction I have some good news and some bad news. That’s a classic setup we often hear. It's a phrase that can make our hearts race a little...