Jesus: Provocateur

Jesus, in the things He said and did, stirred His world…and still provokes wide-ranging reactions.  In this series, we’ll be looking at the way His contemporaries responded to Him and what that means for us today. September 6:        Jesus: Provocateur     John …

To Contend…

To “contend” for the faith is the message and call of Jude’s small, at times misunderstood and often overlooked letter.  It’s a letter for today’s church, just the same, as we navigate the many threats to sustained and vibrant faith. July 5        …

Not Business As Usual

Different days call for different approaches to situations and perspectives, like it or not.  This message series, in the midst of the Covid pandemic, gives glimpses of past days when business as usual was upended…and how God worked in those times. April 26    Not …

Lenten Letters

Lent is traditionally a time of deeper introspection and Holy Spirit-led self-searching before God.  For the season of Lent in 2020, we are taking a look at the way the Lord Jesus spoke about the churches of Revelation…the things He showed them about themselves…and that …

Jesus Revolution

“Was Jesus a conservative or a liberal?  A churchman or a non-conformist?  A governmentalist or an independent? These are interesting and vital questions in days of upheaval like our own.” That statement was written by Dr. Samuel Dickey, professor of New Testament at Chicago’s McCormick …