Pastor David

Say What!?

Blood is thicker than water is a message that some of us have had drilled into us. That seems to be the natural bent — look after your own. What […]

#blessed

‘Blessed’ is a term used in our culture today from winning an award to getting a ride on a cold day. When the religious use the term it has the […]

Appearances Can Be Deceiving

Finally! they’re going to get what’s coming to them. Or, are they? How can there be both justice and mercy? And, what does that mean for us as the people […]

Down But Not Out

There will be times when we’re down, but that doesn’t mean we’re out. God will pick us up again and set us on our feet. The key is to hang […]

No Time Outs

Can a situation, or life itself, get so bad that it’s okay to put aside our Christian convictions? If not, what is the key to staying faithful under such intense […]

Rage Against the Machine

In the face of injustice our temptation is to rage, grab the levers of power, even get violent for the right reasons. But, the politics of the cross point us […]

Tough Mudder

Is God one of your priorities? Or, is he the one who sets your priorities? We need to let go of everything else in order to firmly hold on to […]

Deal or No Deal

Looks Can Be Deceiving

Which son will receive the blessing? Which one deserves it? The answer looks like neither, yet Jacob — that scoundrel — is blessed! How can this be good news? It [&h...

Our Inheritance, Pain and Gain

Suffering is not a sign of God’s displeasure. When God adopts us to be his children we are sharing in Christ’s Sonship (grace/gain), but this is only true because we...

Beloved

God With Us

Believe the Hype

Can’t We All Just Get Along?

Waiting on a Miracle

Know Your Limits, Play Within Them

Why Are You Like This?

Life Plan: Processing God’s Call

Work as Vocation

No Guarantees