Greetings, church family! On September 15 (about three weeks ago) the 7 day rolling average number of COVID 19 cases hit its highest point since the pandemic began almost two two years ago. At that time, the average number of
Why are there two creation stories? Was Noah’s ark real? Is the God of the Old Testament the same as the God of the New Testament? The Bible is often hard to understand. And we have so many questions. Years
We offer these Sunday School classes to enrich our discipleship as we follow Jesus Christ. As noted, most of the classes offer participation in-person AND online (using Zoom). For more information on these classes and for Zoom links, email Jamie
Introduction: Jesus said “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.” Across the centuries, God has been faithful to fulfil this holy hunger when his people have humbled themselves through disciplines like prayer, fasting,
Living the Fruit of the Spirit Many churches today speak too little (if at all) about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives. Among those who do, the conversation around the work of the Spirit often focuses on
Christmas Day Devotional, December 25, 2020 Read: Luke 2:8-15 In the days before digital cameras, we used to load our cameras with photographic film. This film was coated with silver oxide, a chemical so light sensitive that a fraction of
Advent Devotional, December 23, 2020 Read: Revelation 21:9-11, 22-24 During his exile on Patmos, John is given a vision of Christ in which he is shown a picture of God’s ultimate plan. The church is exalted as Christ’s Beloved Bride
Advent Devotional, December 22, 2020 Read: John 14:8-9 “Show us the Father, and that will be enough,” was Philip’s declaration on the night of Christ’s betrayal. Surely this echoes the cry of every heart. Whether we understand this longing or
Advent Devotional, December 21, 2020 Read: John 8:12 Jesus attended the Feast of Tabernacles in John chapter 7 and 8. This feast commemorated the Jews wandering in the wilderness for forty years, and was celebrated by living in crude shelters
Advent Devotional, December 19, 2020 Read: Romans 8:37-39 If yesterday’s passage had been all that Romans 8 had to offer, it would have been one of the most beautiful chapters ever written. But Paul is just warming up. Not only