Refreshing Our Service
This Saturday we're having our first Ministry Team & Volunteers Appreciation…
Shifting Our Mindsets
Our prayer during the Abundant Life series has been that God would shift our…
The Hope of His Calling
Earlier this week I spent time with pastors from all over California in Nevada, at our …
Abundant Life Awareness
As I pray and prepare for the sermons in our Abundant Life series, I’m aware of…
Roots and Shoots
We’ve pressed into this image, this call, of being “Grafted In” as one tree, one…
Grafted In
Once upon a time, an old, large, beloved tree along the Main Street of a small town was chopped down. The town mourned the tree, for the tree grew along a quaint public road. And now it was just an …
Conversations About Culture & Faith
As we conclude our Movies that Preach series, I’m hearing many who are saying how excited they've been about our interaction with culture and faith, how surprised they've been at the…
Fools In Love
“We are all fools in love” - Jane Austen, Pride & Prejudice. Culturally seen as a cutsie, girl-flick, Pride & Prejudice is a cultural…
God Created Our Whole Inner World
What did you believe in as a child? Do you remember what “little-you” thought of God? What did you imagine Jesus to be like? There’s something foundational about…
Seeing In The Dark
You go to a movie theater. You stand in line, buy a ticket, purchase some snacks, and then…You walk through the door into a black room. And take your seats in…
The Heart Of A Real Hero
Did you have a hero growing up? Was there a story, a person, an image of someone in your life who fought for…
Morality Tales
Have you ever felt a longing for adventure? Maybe you’ve wanted to travel somewhere exotic? Maybe it’s taking a risk to …
Why Stories?
Last Sunday, we kicked off our new series, Movies that Preach! with a study of Jesus’ use of parables to speak to the mass crowds that followed Him…The crowds came for…
Discovering God Everywhere
Summer is well underway and we’re embarking on a new summer series called …
The Word, Repentance & Grace
Last Sunday was the conclusion of our Messy Spirituality series. As we considered what a robust Christian Spirituality looks like, we are beckoned into living in such a way that…
Hunger & Humility
The increasing feedback I’m hearing around these Messy Spirituality sermons is really moving to me. I’m hearing people sharing about…
Spirituality In Jesus
A few people approached me after Sunday, sharing their intrigue and excitement from Sunday’s sermon, “What was Jesus’ Spirituality?” In fact, there was way too much in Jesus' life and relationship with God to…