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Christmas Like Never Before: Love

Joseph gets the hard news that his fiancee, Mary is pregnant. What should he do? He loves Mary and doesn’t want to hurt her, but this is hard. Joseph has a plan, until he meets an angel, and his plans change, and his understanding of what love means does too.

Christmas Like Never Before: Peace

In the third week of Advent, we focus on peace. Peace is not the absence of conflict, it is instead found in being in God’s Will. God promises a peace that goes beyond our human understanding.

Christmas Like Never Before: Hope

This first week of Advent we wonder together what hope means for us in 2020? And how do we live as a people of Hope in the midst of all that 2020 is sending our way?

Reinventing Church: Jeremiah 29

This week we focus on Jeremiah 29. In recent months, many things have changed and it is easy to believe we really cannot live fully until things are back to “normal.” How might God be challenging us to live in the moment now?

Reinventing Church: Acts 15:1-21

In Acts 15 we step into the first conflict of the early church. What does it take to become part of this community? Even when talking about difficult matters, the early church focused on how they see God at work, and how to encourage the church and believers.

Reinventing Church: Acts 12:5-19

In Acts 15 we step into the first conflict of the early church. What does it take to become part of this community? Even when talking about difficult matters, the early church focused on how they see God at work, and how to encourage the church and believers.

Reinventing Church: Acts 11:1-18

The early church is challenged to answer, who is part of our group? What defines being part of this? Previously you had to be Jewish. Now a non-Jew has heard the name of Jesus and professed faith, is that person “in?”