April 2022
Seven Sayings of the Cross: Forever, Forever, Ever, Forever, Ever?
This week, we continue our Lent series by talking about Jesus’ declaration of, “It is finished!” We talk about just what is finished and what it means for us today that it is finished forever. We finish up by discussing why that should inspire us to share this amazing news with others. Our main passage […]
Seven Sayings of the Cross: What does a Guy Got to do to Get a Drink Around Here?
This week, we continue our Lent series by talking about Jesus’ request for something to drink. We give some historic and cultural context to the drink the solders gave Jesus. Then, we sit with just what it means that Jesus was thirsty, what does that remind us about Jesus’ humanity. Our main passage this week […]
March 2022
Seven Sayings of the Cross: Frozen by Isolation
We continue our Lent series by talking about Jesus’ heart wrenching question to his Father. We start off by examining just what brought us to the place of needing Jesus to be on the cross. Then we explore the idea of what does it mean to be alone, what does it mean to be fully […]
Seven Sayings of the Cross: Putting His Affairs in Order
We continue our Lent series by talking about Jesus’ Last words to his mother. We examine what Jesus was to accomplish with these words. Lastly, we look at what these words can tell us about Jesus’ heart and what that means for us today. Our main passage this week is: John 19:26-27
Seven Sayings of the Cross: Crime and Salvation
We continue our Lent series by talking about Jesus’ words to the criminal crucified next to him. We examine the faith it took for the criminal to believe in Jesus. Lastly, we discuss what Jesus’ words to this criminal mean for us today and how we live our lives. Our main passage this week is: […]
February 2022
Peter gets an Ear Full
This week, we take a look at Jesus’ last healing before he goes to the cross. We look at what it means that Jesus chose to have his last miracle be healing an enemy and fixing a mistake of Peter. What does this show us about divine forgiveness? Our main passage this week is: Luke […]
Season of Witness: Can I Even Do This?
This week, we wrap up our series on being missional by looking at an example of a time when the disciples failed. They were told to cast out demons and they couldn’t do it. We will look at Jesus’ reaction to this and what that means for us today. Our main passage is Mark 9:14-18.
November 2021
Tales from the Manger: Mary—There is No Turning Back Now
On the first Sunday of Advent, we examine just what the first Christmas meant for Mary. We look at how the birth of Jesus changed her life drastically. Then we explore how much faith and love it took for Mary to follow along with God’s plan. Today’s passage is: Luke 1:28-55.
Thanksgiving: A time of reflection, thankfulness, and making us whole
This Thanksgiving week, we reflect on celebrations of thankfulness from the Old Testament. This helps us see how our modern Thanksgiving is part of a long tradition of setting aside a day for reflection, feasting, and thankfulness. Lastly, we explore how the actual act of being intentionally thankful can have tangible benefits for us. This […]
October 2021
The Gospel of Matthew: Handing off that Golden Baton of Love
This week, we continue our journey though the Gospel of Matthew. We examine the well-known Golden Rule verse within the larger context of the sermon on the mount. We talk about some ways we can prepare to go out and treat others the way we would like to be treated. Our main passage this week […]
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