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The Spirit of the Matter
We are in this together. There are infinite varieties brought together beautifully in the Spirit. What is most exciting about this? We...
May 25, 2023


Now You See Him...
"... now you don't."After the resurrection experiences of the disciples, there comes a time when Jesus must depart. Traditionally we call...
May 19, 2023


Harder Than It Sounds
Jesus leaves a commandment with his followers in John: Love one another. Sounds easy enough, right? However, if we are honest with each...
May 12, 2023


Big, Big House
Jesus tells his disciples he's preparing a place for them (and, by extension, us). He leaves us the impression there is plenty of room....
May 5, 2023


Watching Sheep
What is it about shepherds that captures our imaginations? Is it the pictures of shepherds taken in beautiful settings with their...
Apr 28, 2023


Stranger on the Road
Several disciples have left Jerusalem after the crucifixion. They have heard the reports of the risen Lord, but they have not seen him...
Apr 20, 2023


Afraid
Fear is a universal experience. The disciples are afraid of what might happen to them. Mary has reported that she has seen the Lord. The...
Apr 13, 2023


Life from Death
When the disciples went to sleep on Saturday night, they were sure death had won, that the Roman Empire and religious authorities had...
Apr 7, 2023


Good Friday, April 7
We will have a time of worship and reflection on Good Friday, April 7, at 7:00PM in-person and online. Join us as we ponder the meaning...
Mar 30, 2023


Misunderstood
This Sunday is Palm Sunday. Jesus is headed into Jerusalem and the crowd/mob turns his arrival into a parade, For the moment, they only...
Mar 30, 2023


Want Something to Eat?
The disciples offer Jesus food. He's been talking to someone next a well. His response is purely Jesus- it becomes a teachable moment....
Mar 23, 2023


More Well Water
After Jesus's initial encounter with the woman at the well, we discover more about her and she becomes part of the good news. Join us...
Mar 16, 2023


Well Water
Jesus is traveling through town and stops to rest at a well. The disciples head into town to scare up some food to eat. Jesus encounters...
Mar 9, 2023


Questions in the Darkness
We turn our attention to a questioner who made his way to visit Jesus under the cover of darkness. Our questioner, Nicodemus, probably...
Mar 4, 2023


Mustard Seed: From Tiny to Big
What are all Jesus's agrarian images all about? Planting and weeds and now Jesus uses the image of a mustard seed to describe the Kingdom...
Feb 23, 2023


Weeds and Wheat
More on the Kingdom? Jesus had a lot to say about this Kingdom and he like to talk about the Kingdom in enigmatic story form. This week...
Feb 17, 2023


Surprised by Treasure
What is so important about the Kingdom of God? Jesus seemed to talk about it quite a bit. Each story he tells unfolds just a little bit...
Feb 9, 2023


Find the Pearl
Jesus talked a lot about the Kingdom, usually in very subtle ways. Jesus would hint that the kingdom of God was like something, like...
Feb 4, 2023


Closet Prayer
The King James Version of the Bible speaks about going into the closet to pray. Of course, that version was translated into Middle...
Jan 28, 2023


And Jesus Preached...
This week we take a look at what Jesus preached and modeled for the disciples and, by extension, us. We will begin with Jesus' "first"...
Jan 20, 2023
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