Teacher Talk
Bruce Hanson2025-12-10T11:07:03-07:00“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” John 3:16 As a public school teacher of [...]
Ruach Elohim
Carie Grant2025-09-19T22:20:22-06:00Speaking to someone at nighttime is so different than in the brash light of day. It was at night that Nicodemus went to visit Jesus. Quiet. Candlelit. He went seeking concrete answers to the [...]
Rebirth and Renewal
Kathleen Petersen2025-09-19T21:47:52-06:00In the early 1970s, a large-scale, Christian revival unfolded in the U.S.; many people trusted Jesus for the first time. The term “born again”, lifted from Jesus’ conversation with Nicodemus in John 3:1-21, was a [...]
Light Unfolding in the Transformation of Nicodemus
Aaron Bjorklund2025-09-20T11:17:29-06:00He came to Jesus at night and said, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could perform the signs you are doing if God were not [...]
Anchored to the Cross Brings Resurrection
Aaron Bjorklund2025-07-17T22:02:24-06:00This week, we have been exploring what it means to anchor to the cross. It is one thing to say that we want to anchor to the idea that Jesus died on the cross for [...]
Public Image Number One
Kathleen Petersen2025-07-17T21:51:37-06:00High performing actors, athletes, politicians, spiritual, business and military leaders all spend considerable effort building and burnishing their public images. After these talented people have achieved their pinnacle, their reputations usually begin to fade [...]
The Paradox of the Cross
Sherry Sommer2025-07-17T21:24:35-06:00Salvation takes dying to achieve. Jesus, innocent of all blame, had to die for us on the cross and, in poetic irony, we have to choose to die – to ourselves – to receive [...]
Stubborn Love
Carie Grant2025-07-17T21:03:42-06:00Meme culture. We increasingly live in a society that communicates via symbols: digital emojis express human emotion when we can’t see each other’s faces. A single cartoon image conveys layers of political commentary that [...]
“The Throne Room”
Kris Thulson2025-05-30T23:15:13-06:00Song by Charity Gayle ‧ 2021 In Exodus 3:5 Moses was instructed to stop where he was standing and to not come any closer and to remove his shoes because he was on “Holy [...]
The Perfect Life
Carolyn Schmitt2025-06-05T09:39:36-06:00The Perfect Life Revelation 21:1-5 Then the angel showed me a river of the water of life, clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb [Christ] in the middle [...]
