PASTOR'S BLOG
Our liturgy: Why gather?
One of the things that I've appreciated most from the various pastors I’ve had is the taking of time to explain why the church does the...
Idols, Icons, and the Ark
In the story that we looked at Sunday, we saw God not only force the statue of the Philistine god Dagon to bow, but He also removed the...
Exciting news for Roots Church
I am excited to announce that Roots Church, our Stanwood church plant, will begin public worship services April 23. This means that we are...
Equip Classes: The Meaning of Marriage
Twice a year, we do a four-week series of Equip Classes, a ministry designed to equip the church with biblical wisdom on relevant topics....
When obedience doesn’t work
“Too often we look for the Spirit in the extraordinary when God has promised to be present in the ordinary. We look for God in the fresh...
Knowing His voice
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. | John 10:27 This Sunday we looked at the story of God calling Samuel to be...
Valentine’s Day Reflections from Gary Thomas
Anlee and I have tried to read a number of books on marriage or parenting together, only to get a third of the way through and lose steam...
Verses on God’s Word
I mentioned in a recent post that for years I've kept a sheet of paper in the front of my Bible with verses about God's Word: it's...
Vision2017
[19] Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, [20]...
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