Category: worship & messages

For Easter, I asked if we can come to grips with the reality that what we say we believe about the cross and resurrection sounds pretty crazy to a rational human being. There is power in the craziness!

On April 1, we looked at the irony of Palm Sunday, the crowds all excited for Jesus, coming just 5 days before Good Friday. I wondered whether we have times when the crowd applauds us for the wrong things…whether we can follow Jesus and listen …

March 25th was a gathered time in worship. We felt God’s presence. This particular message from Ezekiel spoke to me. I’ve been awed and surprised by new experiences in prayer lately, and I realize that my journey is like Ezekiel’s. In chapter 37, God takes …

Things are good. Sometimes, that means I blog a lot…sometimes, it means I slow down. This has been a slow down. But I want you to know things are good in many senses of the word with me. Here’s what I shared yesterday in worship, …

Last Sunday, the bravest and most moving part of the service was when a husband and wife shared part of their story of moral failure and God’s grace in the middle of that. I’d encourage you to listen to the service and hear their words. …

Yesterday in worship, we looked at Genesis 2 and 3 and Romans 5. This is my effort to invite people to examine their lives and choose to follow Jesus.

Here’s what I shared Sunday… I’ve been fighting illness, but seem to be on the winning end. Hopefully more posts are forthcoming this week. Been processing a lot.

One part of my earlier post about my headspace will become clearer if you read what I shared today in our worship. Joel 2: 12-17 was our focus as we will begin together a focus on Lent to prepare for Easter. You can journey with …

Last Sunday was a good Sunday in worship. At least for me. I really enjoy the Sundays where God speaks to me through others, and where I can tangibly see how the Spirit has worked on me and I’ve listened. We’re continuing our series on …

Here’s what I shared today, in addition to the insert I mentioned earlier this week.