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Where we are gathering and some Philippians stuff

As many of you know, the building we have been meeting in has been closed down until some major repairs can be done. Faith Reformed has made sure we've had a place to meet as we've been waiting to hear how long it will…
Catching up...

I wanted to update with a bunch of stuff that has been happening lately and then I'll try to stay on top of things. First, last week we had Friends Fellowship join us in our worship gathering. Friends Fellowship is a m…
Philippians using a big brush

It broke my heart to not be at our gathering on Sunday evening. Thank you James and Gretchen for stepping in last second to lead the evening. Mary shared that she thoroughly enjoyed the night in both song, fun and pra…
Up and coming...

Last night we officially finished our series called "Strength for Weakness" though we will be having a brief wrap up this coming Sunday. In this series we looked at qualities that we sometimes take on in an effort to ap…
New Series Starting In June

Often the things that we think are a sign of strength are in fact a sign of weakness. A sign of immaturity. We flex our muscles and strut our stuff only to show our lack of strength. So the question we will look at i…
Word: Re-thinking the Bible - How to read it part 2

So how do you move from simply reading for information to reading in a way that the Word enters you and brings transformation? How do we eat this book?Sunday night we looked at what we call Lectio Divina or Sacred Readi…
Word: Re-thinking the Bible - How do you read it?

I wonder if we are even asking the right question here...how do you read it? Most of us know how to read. Reading isn't the issue. Obviously, it starts with reading the Bible. I'm sure many of us don't read it as of…
Word: Re-thinking the Bible - Week Three

What is the Bible? Ok, I know it's a book but what is it beyond the front and back cover and pages in between? Last Sunday night we used some objects as examples of what the Bible might be. For instance, if the Bible…
Word: Re-thinking the Bible - Week Two

For the second week of this series we had one of our quarterly Seek Nights. For the discussion, we posed many simple questions, or seemingly simple. Then asked each person to agree or disagree with the statement by sh…
Word: Re-thinking the Bible - Week One

In our first week of this series, James had the task of helping us understand where the Bible came from. Not a simple task because it is basically a history lesson and highly academic. But James being the creative gen…