How to totally miss the point ...while doing and saying all the right things
December 15, 2024 • Steve Treichler • Isaiah 29:9–14, Matthew 15:1–20
Christmas can be a wonderful time of year, but it can also be a very spiritually dry season as well. The traditions that are there to encourage us can end up becoming an in themselves. How does religion and tradition become a barrier to our relationship with God? How do we once again make sure we keep the “Christ” in Christmas? This week, we will focus in on these questions and more.
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December 8, 2024 • Davis Johnson • Isaiah 42:1–4
Wait...God is hiding? Yes, Scripture and our experiences both testify that He is often concealed. But perhaps He’s hiding not to confuse but redirect -- away from speculation, pride, and misplaced seeking -- and inviting you to find Him in the last place you’d expect: humility, suffering, and the ordinary. Finding God isn’t about striving or guessing but trusting when He says, “Here I am, for you.”
A Bruised Reed
December 8, 2024 • Brian Silver • Isaiah 42:1–4, Matthew 12:15–21
