As Stephen explains, with so many of the pastors out on the West Campus this morning, “today you get me.” But what a lovely thing that ends up being! Sometimes,…
When I hear the words “good news,” it feels good, doesn’t it? At the church, we love it. When we say “good news,” what does that mean? The idea of…
Lance remembers looking at his sons for the first time and thinking “who are you gonna be?” Expectations can overwhelm us. Come to the waters and remember that you belong…
Ken doesn’t stay up for New Year’s Eve anymore. But the year has begun, and he’s not going to lean in with a soft start. And the scripture today isn’t…
Today we remember the gifts that the Magi brought to Jesus. What’s the precious gift that you could give this king? Jesus has given us quite a mission. Let’s see…
Colossians 3:12-17
Lance tells the story of a very odd thing: a king, born in a room for animals, lying in a feeding trough. As lowly an entrance as you could imagine.…
The shepherds waiting in the field were at the bottom of society. They were the forgotten, the unknown. They had no reason to believe that they rated a grand announcement…
Peace is something we often say that we want. But how often do we chase after it? How often do we define peace by the terms of idleness? Yet idleness…
In your early childhood, you learn to deal with anxiety, and that learned response carries over through your whole life. We think that the solution to anxiety is in our…
It’s easy for things to pile up, and if we aren’t careful, for anxiety to come and stop us in our tracks. So what is the antidote? It is the…
Righteousness is one of those words where we’ve lost its significance. It’s so far out of reach we put it out of our minds. But Paul is telling us there…