Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters. And do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it.  Keep your [...]

Hospitality – makes me think of the old Motel 6 commercials: “This is Tom Bodett, and we’ll leave the light on for you!”  A cozy image of a comfy room and bed after a hard [...]

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 – [...]

Now he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will also supply and increase your store of seed and will enlarge the harvest of your righteousness.  You will be enriched in every [...]

As we talked about our subject matter for this week, Generosity, my Wheel of Fortune spinner sped past a number of Biblical examples of Generosity and stopped here, at one of my favorite stories. [...]

Bandwidth Tunnel I have a love/hate relationship with that sentence. It sounds high tech. That mystical cable to which I’m connected is limited.  It just can’t handle any more capacity.  My brain is [...]

Traditionally, most churches followed a Sunday ritual of collecting offerings  accompanied by music, solemnly passing a basket through rows of congregants. A church I once attended departed from that custom by placing baskets at [...]

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 – [...]

David said to Abigail, “Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, who has sent you today to meet me.  May you be blessed for your good judgment and for keeping me from bloodshed [...]

I have been meditating on the five situations (yes, only five), described in the gospels where Jesus is observed explicitly and verbally giving thanks. Color me shocked:  that so few occurrences exist. Two of [...]