Our Mission is Growing Disciples of Jesus Christ

As both a pastor and the director of a non-profit, I'm a firm believer in short-term mission trips.

Happy Fourth of July! On this Independence Day, we celebrate what we see as the birth of our nation, founded on the grace of God with gifts

Tonight the top presidential candidates convene for a debate. Many are less than enthusiastic about either of them.

Spoiler alert: the answer is yes! But you could have guessed that, couldn’t you?

One of the things I love about Jesus is that he seemed completely comfortable not fitting in.

Last Sunday was the feast of Pentecost, where we celebrated the birthday of the church!

Today is the Feast of the Ascension. We remember how Jesus, risen from the dead, gathered with his disciples outside Jerusalem, said goodbye

This Sunday, we bid goodbye to Mother Elisa Harres after over fifteen years of faithful service.

We often forget one of the ways in which God works. If we were to be more aware, however, I think we would be amazed at what we would find.

Part of the rhythm of life of a congregation is the coming and going of many people. People move to town and join, or are stirred by God to

In Holy Week, Christians gather to mark the climax of Jesus' ministry: his death and resurrection.

This weekend starts the great sacred drama of Holy Week. This Sunday is Palm Sunday, when we remember Jesus’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem

We often think that service to God must be in grand achievements and bold enterprises.

In Lent, we tend to our lives so that we might be more open to God’s direction, so that God might form and shape us and our dreams.

I recently received an advertisement from a company that supports churches; the opening line in large letters read “Create Relationships wit

The season of Lent begins next Wednesday, Ash Wednesday. Lent is the season of preparation before the Feast of the Resurrection of our Lord

Most any culture always faces the risk of slipping into a mob mentality, where passions overcome reason, where tribe and party overcome what

This Sunday we will celebrate the completion of our stained glass windows and we will dedicate them to the glory of God and ask God’s blessi

Merry Christmas! And Happy New Year!

Merry Christmas! I pray that you are aware of God coming closer to you this Christmas.