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The Heartbeat of Grace: God Pursues Our Belonging
9.14.2025 [Texts] Exodus 32:7-14 Moses begs the Lord to turn from anger against the Hebrews Psalm 51:1-10 Have mercy on me, O God,...
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God's Joy!
🐑✨ Children's Message on 9/14/2025 Luke 15:1–10 — The Lost Sheep & Coin Have you ever lost something special, like a toy, a coin, or...
3 days ago2 min read


What Owns Us & What Frees Us: the way of the cross or the weight of obsession?
9.7.2025 Year C Readings and Psalm Deuteronomy 30:15-20 Walk in the way of life and hold fast to God Psalm 1 They are like trees planted...
Sep 66 min read


A Blessing for the New School Year
🌟 Children’s Message It’s the start of a brand-new school year! Today, we’re going to share a very special blessing for everyone who is...
Sep 52 min read


Living a Purposeful Life Every Day
Every morning, I wake up with a quiet question in my heart: What is my purpose today? It’s a gentle nudge that invites me to live...
Aug 114 min read


Finding Purpose Through Faith and Ikigai
Sometimes, I find myself wondering what truly gives my life meaning. Is it the work I do, the relationships I nurture, or something...
Aug 64 min read


Neighbors?
Received! Rooted! Replanted! 5th Sunday after Pentecost 7.13.2025 [Texts] Deuteronomy 30:9-14 The Lord will take delight in your...
Jul 126 min read


Ordered! Shipped! Delivered! Received!
Rooting Peace, Expanding God’s Kingdom 4th Sunday After Pentecost 7.6.2025 [Texts] Isaiah 66:10-14 Jerusalem, a nursing mother giving...
Jul 54 min read


Jesus, the Master Coach,
knows the team and the position you and I play 3rd Sunday after Pentecost 6.29.2025 [Texts] 1 Kings 19:15-16, 19-21 Elijah says to...
Jun 285 min read


Breathing Belief into Being
Galatians 3 & 5 What Defines How vs. How Defines What Reflections from the Standalone Bible Study on 6/22/2025 In just seven verses,...
Jun 254 min read


Nothing Ordinary in the Pentecost Camp: A Season of Healing, Witness, and the Courage to Thrive
6.22.2025 2nd Sunday after Pentecost [Texts] Isaiah 65:1-9 The prophet sent to a rebellious people Psalm 22:19-2 In the midst of the...
Jun 215 min read


Actively engaging with the Spirit
6.15.2015 2nd Sunday after Pentecost Our Recalling or Remembering Determines How We Show Up Each Day [Texts] Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 Wisdom...
Jun 145 min read


Love Forward
6.1.2025 Love Forward: shaped by Jesus’ new commandments and moved alongside His prayer [Texts] Acts 16:16-34 While in prison, Paul...
May 314 min read


A Caring & Hospitable Soul
May 25, 2025 In Memory of Michelle Gale Autio: February 3, 1969 ~ May 15, 2025 Scriptures: Psalm 139:7-18; Romans 8:31-35; 37-39; John...
May 243 min read


Ember in Life
5.25.2025 [Texts] Acts 16:9-15 Lydia and her household are baptized by Paul Psalm 67 Let the nations be glad and sing for joy. (Ps. 67:4)...
May 244 min read


Not Move On But Move Forward
5.18.2025 5th Easter [Texts] Acts 11:1-18 Peter’s vision: God give the Gentiles repentance that leads to life Psalm 148 The splendor...
May 175 min read


Oneness in Humanity and Divinity
5.11.2025 4th Easter Sunday [Texts] Acts 9:36-43 Peter raises Tabitha/Dorcas from the dead Psalm 23 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall...
May 104 min read


Following Jesus in Greek's Perfect Tense
5.4.2025 3rd Easter Week [Texts] Acts 9:1-6 [7-20] Paul’s conversion, baptism, and preaching Psalm 30 You have turned my wailing into...
May 35 min read


Holy Chaos Wrapped in Grace
4.20.2025 Easter Sunday [Texts] Acts 10:34-43 God raised Jesus on the third day Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 This is the day that the Lord has...
Apr 194 min read


The Passion of the Lord: crushed - buried - sprang forth.
[Texts for 4.13.2025] Isaiah 50:4-9a The servant of the Lord submits to suffering Psalm 31:9-16 Into your hands, O Lord, I commend my...
Apr 125 min read
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