Our view of race is much more important than our opinions. A long time ago, God scattered a people into peoples. Those peoples have warred and sinned greatly against God and each other. Now God is gathering a people from those peoples. It all changed at the cross.
There is no way around it ... Jesus befriended "those types of people". Whomever your "those types" are, He was friends with them. The most holy man on the planet hung out with the lowly and the gravely unholy. Is it possible that many of us seek to protect our holiness by non-association, when in fact our holiness will not be complete until we do associate?
FAITH Worship (6/16/24): "The News" (Series: Battleground)
June 16, 2024 • Pastor Tim Byer
The news spins us up, spins us around, makes us froth and foam at the mouth, and then encourages us not to action, but to sideline spectate. Is this compatible with the gospel of Jesus? Does the news cause us to develop compassion or cold hearts?
FAITH Worship (6/2/24): "Choosing the Right Battleground" (Series: Battleground)
June 2, 2024 • Pastor Dave Kurtz • Jeremiah 29:11
As we celebrate the graduates this weekend, one of the most common verses given during this time is found in Jeremiah 29:11. However, this verse has a much more profound meaning when seen in context. It speaks to the promise of God within a difficult situation and what should be the focus when seeking to find those promises even when they seem impossible.
