7 Mar 2021
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The Crowd and the Uncertainty of Worry
March 7 “The Crowd and the Uncertainty of Worry” To receive the care of God does not mean we are lifted out of this marred world. With all the triggers for worry, we do well to notice the ways that God cares for us and come to believe...
28 Feb 2021
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Peter and the Uncertainty of Forgiveness
February 28 Second Sunday in Lent “Peter and the Uncertainty of Forgiveness” The well-known statement “I believe; help my unbelief” reveals faith and the uncertainty of faith at the same time. Depending on the perspective, this...
21 Feb 2021
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The Desperate Father and the Uncertainty of Faith
“Embracing the Uncertain” Lenten Series February 21 First Sunday in Lent, Message: “The Desperate Father and the Uncertainty of Faith” The well-known statement “I believe; help my unbelief” reveals faith and the uncertainty of...
17 Feb 2021
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Ash Wednesday-The Mountain and the Uncertainty of Real Life
“Embracing the Uncertain” Lenten Series February 17 ASH WEDNESDAY: Message: “The Mountain and the Uncertainty of Real Life” At the transfiguration of Jesus, the three disciples with him had a mountain top spiritual experience from...
14 Feb 2021
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A Village Worth Investment
February 14 “A Village Worth Investment” A Fresh Expressions Church will, by design, not be the work of one heroic, solo leader; instead…it will take a village…who are listening to each other, offering themselves in service,...
7 Feb 2021
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Mission Worth Multiplying
February 7 “Mission Worth Multiplying” Jesus doesn’t call us to one form of church, nor to one type of people. Instead, we are called to proclaim the good news in as many places and ways we can. The early church followed this...
31 Jan 2021
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Lives Worth Accompanying
January 31 “Lives Worth Accompanying” Discipleship is a journey of life together and mentoring that leads to spiritual formation. Jesus began by inviting the disciples to Belong to his band of followers, then they began to Behave...
24 Jan 2021
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Lifestyle Worth Embracing
January 24 “Lifestyle Worth Embracing” Paul calls us to see our bodies as living sacrifices that show and live the Gospel in all situations. A Gospel of love, sacrifice, hospitality, etc. Will we embrace living this lifestyle...
17 Jan 2021
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Harvest Worth Working
January 17 “Harvest Worth Working” The age of Christendom often raised cultural and congregational Christians, and led to a faith constrained to “moralistic-therapeutic deism.” We are living in post-Christendom where “nones...
10 Jan 2021
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Movement Worth Joining
January 10 “A Movement Worth Joining” The Holy Spirit is up to something new. The Fresh Expressions movement began in England, immediately joined the Methodists, came to America, and now to us. The Holy Spirit is not only...