An Open House
How the Church participates in God’s invitation for all to know Him and enter His presence through Jesus Christ.
A Reconciling Peace
TEXT: Ephesians 2:13-18; Luke 15:25-32 Division, arguments, polarization, barriers, frustrations, anger, fear… while these things have been around since the first sin of Adam, it seems all around us (and in us) in a new and alarming way these days. Do you feel it? It’s not just politics, economics, or race; those are manifestations of something deeper and more pernicious.…
Our Words and Thoughts
Psalm 19:11-14 — God’s self-revelation invites us to turn toward Him in obedience, repentance, and worship.
God’s Words and Thoughts
Psalm 19:1-10 — Look and listen for God; God is showing Himself and speaking all around you all the time!
Light of the World
Philippians 2:12-18 — A humbled, righteous heart stands out in the darkness of our world.
Live Worthy Lives
Philippians 1:27-2:11 — Jesus must be and remain our vision. In every circumstance, remember Jesus.
Dinner Lessons: Full House, Full Table
Luke 14:15-24; Isaiah 25:6-9 — God’s Invitation: Come; I choose you and invite you because I love you. Come, eat, and live with me.
Dinner Lessons: Blessed Guests
Luke 14:12-15; Isaiah 55:1-3a — The Gospel compels us to search for the least and lost, to speak God’s invitation to them that they might be found.
Dinner Lessons: Guests First
Luke 14:7-11; James 4:5b-10 — On parables and humility…
Dinner Lessons: Help is Hospitality
Luke 14:1-6; Matthew 12:1-2,7 — A look at what God desires from us, and how religious practice can sometimes get in the way.