Hospitality
Date: June 28, 2020
Bible Text: Matthew 10:40-42 |
Date: June 28, 2020
Bible Text: Matthew 10:40-42 |
Date: June 21, 2020
Bible Text: Matthew 10:24-39 | Pastor Jack Miller
Jesus tells his disciples that God is for the birds, and God is for us, too. God’s loving, watchful eye follows us every moment of our lives, and God stands with us through every trial we undergo for the sake of following, learning from, and obeying Jesus.Date: June 14, 2020
Bible Text: Matthew 9:35-10:1, 5-8a | Pastor Jack Miller
Jesus has compassion for the people he meets, and he sends his disciples to minister to those very people. With the power of Christ at work in them, Christ's disciples are sent to the neighbors near and far to proclaim the nearness of God's kingdom and to put Christ's compassion into action by curing theDate: June 7, 2020
Bible Text: Matthew 28:16-20 | Pastor Jack Miller
The doctrine of the trinity helps us understand that God lives in perfect harmonious community. Some describe God in the persons of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as existing in a divine, perfectly choreographed dance. This idea helps us understand God's design for human relationships - that we were created to live in perfect harmonyDate: May 31, 2020
Bible Text: Ats 2:1-21 | Pastor Jack Miller
The first thing the disciples did after they received the gift of the Holy Spirit was leave the place where they had been gathered. It is a powerful reminder that the church was never meant to be confined to a particular location. The power that we receive from the Holy Spirit is the power toDate: May 24, 2020
Bible Text: Acts 1:1-11 | Pastor Jack Miller
When we think about the ascension of Jesus, we may be tempted to think that Jesus left his followers behind to fend for themselves. Scripture and lived experience show us this just isn't the case. Today we worship our ascended Savior, giving thanks for the power we have through him. We also pay tribute toDate: May 17, 2020
Bible Text: Acts 17:16-34 | Pastor Jack Miller
God places signs all around us that point us to opportunities to share the good news of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Our worship this morning helps us reflect on the importance of paying attention to what God is up to in our midst. We are also joined by some special friends and hear aDate: May 10, 2020
Bible Text: John 14:1-14 | Pastor Jack Miller
Jesus left his disciples to prepare a place for them, so they could continue to dwell with him forever. We do not have to wait until we die to abide with Jesus. He invites us to dwell with him right now, offering us peace and comfort while equipping us to serve him in the worldDate: May 3, 2020
Bible Text: Acts 2:42-47 | Pastor Jack Miller
Remembering the past can bring us comfort during a difficult present. Beyond solace, by reflecting on the past we can also see the ways that God might be leading us into our future. Like the early Christians, we are challenged to devote ourselves to learning God’s Word, spending time in prayer, sharing withDate: April 26, 2020
Bible Text: Luke 24:13-35 | Pastor Jack Miller
Two of Jesus' disciples, overwhelmed by grief and despair, are unable to recognize their risen teacher when he approaches them along the road. During times of hardship and difficulty we may have trouble recognizing Jesus' presence with us. He is with us nonetheless. He listens to us, opens our eyes, and sends us