Before moving to my present pastorate, I belonged to a fitness club called Sports Village. One section of the gym features five fitness machines called “The Core.” As … read more

Both lifelong Christians and people on the edges of the church have some of the same basic questions about life and faith. Lent is the perfect time to explore these questions… read more

Why would we celebrate Palm Sunday on the first Sunday of Lent? Because Holy Week is a sacred time for Christians everywhere; but the week passes by so quickly that we don’t … read more

6 Week Series Week 1: A Time for Learning Mark 1:12-15 Jesus’ wilderness time “immediately” followed his baptism and the powerful affirmation of who he was:… read more

3 Week Series Week 1: God in Our Wilderness Wanderings Numbers 9:1-14 Egypt is behind them, two years behind them. Can you imagine? Wandering in the wilderness for two years?… read more

2 Weeks Week 1: Humans Before God 2 Samuel 12:1-14 The Sunday school teacher’s lesson for the day was forgiveness. She began with a question: “What do you have to… read more