Imposition of Ashes - Ashes symbolize our sinful state before God. Because we sin, they remind us of the fact that we will die because of our sins. Yet, they also point to the gift God gives of forgiveness in Christ.
Ash Wednesday
Pastor Chris Sommer
March 1, 2017
What Does the Cross Mean for the Church?
April 9, 2017
During this series titled Cross Questions, we have reflected on why the cross was necessary, cursed, and powerful; why it brings peace, pays a debt on our behalf, or is even something to boast about. But on that first Palm Sunday, was there meaning in the cross we can discover from the events that foreshadowed Christ’s death? Is there something for us; for those who claim they are part of Christ’s Body called the Church? Let’s find out today!
Why Should I Boast In Something So Terrible As The Cross?
April 2, 2017
Why should I want to boast in something so terrible as the cross? Boasting or bragging is rarely ever viewed as something positive, even outside the church. But that doesn't stop most folks from doing it! Today let's discover the good, the bad, and the ugly when it comes to boasting and God's antidote to this spiritual sickness.