Recently a group of us were talking about what it would be like to have been present when Jesus rode into Jerusalem on the donkey. Who might have been in the crowd following him, [...]

July 29, 1981 was Lady Diana Spencer’s wedding day. A friend and I watched the festivities and ceremony into the wee hours of the morning. We basked vicariously in her fairy tale moment while [...]

Imagine the slow clip-clop of donkey hooves as Jesus, surrounded by cheering crowds, rode into Jerusalem! They saw a perfect vision of how they expected their King to arrive.  They must have been ecstatic!  [...]

Sermon Conversations with Alex and Aaron There’s only so much we can cover in a Sunday morning gathering! Each week, you’re invited to tune into our LIVE podcast at 11 am on Thursdays – [...]

Empires awe us with their power, yet Revelation tells us that they are doomed to crumble.  After the dust of empires settles, once and for all, we believe that the greatest and most glorious [...]

When the Apostle John described Babylon in Revelation 18, his readers understood it to be the Rome of their day. Some of Rome’s rulers had been engaging in horrifying persecution of Christians. Therefore, early [...]

Then a mighty angel picked up a boulder the size of a large millstone and threw it into the sea, and said: (The Finality of Babylon’s Doom) “With such violence the great city of [...]

…the master of all I survey My mother just celebrated her 93rd birthday.  She is in stage 4 congestive heart failure.  Scoliosis, along with a raging case of polio as a young [...]

Sermon Conversations with Alex and Aaron There’s only so much we can cover in a Sunday morning gathering! Each week, you’re invited to tune into our LIVE podcast at 11 am on Thursdays – [...]

“The universe is made of stories, not atoms.”         Muriel Rukeyser, The Speed of Darkness I’ve always been fascinated by good stories. My favorite assignments in school required decoding a text’s [...]