Relational Tension

Finally, brothers, rejoice. Aim for restoration, comfort one another, agree with one another, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you. | 2 Corinthians 13:11 We finished the book of 2 Corinthians Sunday, and pastor Andrew led us through the...

Process vs. Product

    “What to me is the multitude of your sacrifices?     says the LORD;     I have had enough of burnt offerings of rams     and the fat of well-fed beasts;     I do not delight...
Just keep going

Just keep going

But as it is, God arranged the members in the body, each one of them, as he chose. If all were a single member, where would the body be?  As it is, there are many parts, yet one body. | 1 Corinthians 12:18–20 I had a number of people comment to me over the last...

A different sort of resolution

“Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal, but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure...

It doesn’t feel like Christmas

At our pastor’s meeting yesterday, there was a general consensus that the Christmas season didn’t have its usual feel. There were a lot of different reasons for this around the room: one guy just had a wedding for his daughter, another is dealing with health issues,...