So we finally made it through the extremely challenging task of studying the book of Revelation. This Sunday, before we begin our study in a new book, we’re going to take a moment to reflect on our goals as a community. We will be looking at our purpose, our values, as well as our vision. […]
Read More Elemental EastgateMan…what a year 2017 has been! We’re on track to break records for the magnitude and frequency of natural disasters this year. USA today says we’ve already tied the record for billion dollar disasters. It is reasonable that people are wondering about the end of the world. I’ve been asked multiple times if I think […]
Read More Enduring in a Hazardous WorldHave you ever worked really hard on some idea only to have someone else come along and take credit for it, even indirectly? What emotions did you feel? The human need to be significant and important, at very least for recognition is universal. Ego is a tough wrestling opponent. Yet, as we’ll read in this […]
Read More The Triumphant DeclineSorry about Wonderwhat being down last week. Technical issues which have now been rectified were to blame. I have received a lot of invitations over the years, invitations that you have NOT received. Do you know why? They were invitations to honor the clergy among us, of which I am perceived to be. You didn’t get the invite to be honored […]
Read More Myth #3, The Clergy – Laity DivideOur text this Sunday will be 1 Tim 3:14-16 (In the Message) Just a few short verses, in which Paul gives an explanation about why he’s writing this letter in the first place. In his explanation, he gives some very interesting insights about the nature of the church gathering. How does v15 describe the church? What […]
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