26 04 26 - The Gate for the Sheep

26 06 21 - I Did Not Come to Make Peace

Fighting against empire will almost certainly lead to the death of your body but worse can happen, you can get caught up in vengeance and violence in a way that turns your life to trash and destroys your soul.

26 06 14 - God's Mission

Jesus calls unlikely people to partner in his mission. His mission to bring good news. His mission to bring the restoration of all things. This is the way of the kingdom. Jesus calls the unlikely to lead the unworthy to something beautiful.

26 06 07 - Matthew's Midlife Crisis

Remember, this is Matthew’s book. This story is the earnest testimony of a man who was facing a midlife crisis. He was socially sick and unclean, and this Rabbi had come and saved him.

26 05 31 - Strange Fire with guest speaker Chevelle Hibberd

If God is indeed a polyglot of the soul, then human beings have naturally developed distinct spiritual languages over the centuries. What follows are some of the highly observable ways that people — both throughout church history and right here in this room — instinctively come to experience and relate to God.

26 05 24 - Filled with the Spirit

Today, here and now, or later when you have an opportunity, set aside your concerns and doubts and allow yourself to feel safe. Nobody is going to push you over, there is no expectation that you will behave in a certain way. Just relax with God and listen for his voice.