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Be Transformed: Embrace Jesus’ Radical Love

The attraction of the church is its unity amid diversity

What if following the letter of the law misses the underlying intention? Jesus challenges us to love ‘neighbors’ we don’t like (maybe even hate). Here’s why?

Wise Men Build on Rock: Embracing Jesus’ Teaching

Experience Jesus presence by building a house on God's rock

I know that story! Maybe so, but the Bible is like an onion with many layers. A new tidbit about the wise man’s house built on rock strengthens the lesson.

Transform Your Heart: Go the Extra Mile with Radical Kindness

Go the extra mile originated in Jesus' Sermon on the Mount

‘Go the extra mile’ originated with Jesus. It shocked His original audience and demanded a radical attitude adjustment. Could we transform the world with love?

Turn the Other Cheek: What does Jesus mean?

Do you feel like a doormat? That is not what Turn the Other Cheek means.

Does Jesus really want us to turn the other cheek and accept abuse? NO!!! Let’s resist retaliation by offering the left cheek.

4 Ways the Holy Spirit Empowers Believers

The Holy Spirit empowers every believer

God pours out the Holy Spirit on the disciples just as Jesus promised – with power! What does it do? How does it work in us?

What is God’s will for my life?

Trust in the Lord with all you heart and He will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5-6

Have you ever wanted to know (or needed to know) God’s will for your life? Does God reveal His will? How can we know?

What Does Jesus Mean: Go and Sin No More

Step into the Temple as shouts and screams interrupt Jesus’ morning lesson. He’s trapped into making judgment and enforcing her sentence: sin no more.

Eastertide: Let the Little Children Come

Let the children come to me. Matthew 19:14

Children are so sweet and innocent! Why does Jesus say we need to become like children to enter His kingdom?

Eastertide: Celebrating Life After Resurrection

He is not here, but has risen. Luke 24:5

Did you know Easter is more than one day of candy, church, and great food? The Easter season celebrates the resurrection for 50 days. It’s a party! Come join!

Lent: Why Did Jesus Ride a Donkey?

We Come in Peace - Jesus riding a donkey signaled a peaceful entry

Jesus teaches the upside-down nature of His Kingdom’s peace and demonstrates His peace as King by riding a donkey. What is this counter-cultural peace?

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