Inexhaustible Needs August 5 / 6Inexhaustible Needs by Pastor Paul Dickerson People are needy creatures. We need food and water, security and love. Often our needs and the needs of those around seem inexhaustible. The Feeding of the Five Thousand gives us a glimpse of this inexhaustible need. And yet we also see Jesus and […]
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Remember July 29 / 30“Remember” by Pastor Jeff Cloeter We all have times when our memories are fuzzy. It’s easy to forget even important things. A theme in the book of Deuteronomy is to remember. Moses retold the story of God’s mighty work to a new generation about to enter the Promised Land. We too
“Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them…” July 22 / 23“Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them…” by Pastor Nathan Schultz Jesus tells us a parable of two homes. One took the time to consider, maybe even listen to expert advice in building their home. The other
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Good Fruit, Bad Fruit, No Fruit July 15 / 16Good Fruit, Bad Fruit, No Fruit by Pastor Geordie Denholm Everything is trying to get our attention. Everyone has an agenda to achieve their view of “the good life”. Some of these are clearly ravenous wolves seeking only to devour and destroy. But many things are
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Summer Rest July 8 / 9Summer Rest by Pastor Paul Dickerson Rest is a major industry in our culture. Vacations and sleep hygiene, mindfulness and me-time all invite is to take a rest from the daily grind. Jesus also promises rest. “Come to me all who are weary and heavy laden and I will give
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Wisdom in the Summer July 1 / 2Wisdom in the Summer by Pastor Jeff Cloeter We live in a world full of information, but often lacking wisdom. Today we turn to the book of Proverbs, part of the Bible’s wisdom section, for holy guidance. We are told, “The fear of the LORD is the beginning
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Never Going Back June 24 / 25Never Going Back by Pastor Jeff Cloeter Last week we heard how weird we are. The gospel given to us is strange and alien. “While we were yet sinners, Christ died for us” (Rom. 5:8). That begs a question that we take up today. “If God forgives, does that
The Weirdness of the Gospel June 17 / 18The Weirdness of the Gospel by Pastor Jeff Cloeter The gospel is so alien that it’s almost unbelievable. We never “get over” the astounding reality of what Jesus has done for us. But sometimes we treat God’s grace as “ho-hum” and normal. In today’s epistle, St. Paul
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Stuff Takes Care of People June 10 / 11Stuff Takes Care of People by Pastor Nathan Schultz What does Pentecost mean for us now? God’s Spirit is sent to those who witnessed His resurrection to continue the work Jesus began. Today we hear two scenes. First, everyone shares all things in common. Second, those who
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