Rules, hypocrisy, conflict—those are the words people most often reach for when they describe the church, and if we’re honest, we’ve sometimes given them reason to. Galatians 5 doesn’t flinch from that indictment; it sets the works of the flesh against a vision of the church so different, so beautiful, that it could only come from one source.
Pastor Tim takes us to the question “What does God require in the first, second, and third commandments?,” the ninth question of the New City Catechism, as part of the launch of Sunday School Express.
Sometimes the starting point in desperation is to realize just how desperate we really are.
Feeling anxious? God gets it. God meets us in our worries and assures us that He’s with us.
Pastor Tim takes us to the question “What is the Law of God Stated in the Ten Commandments?,” the fifth question of the New City Catechism, as part of the launch of Sunday School Express.
What do the days we live in indicate? What should we truly be anticipating? As life and the uncertainty of the world swirls around us, God calls us to focus in our anticipation.
Have you ever spoken boldly about your faith, only to find yourself later asking if any of it is real? Even John the Baptist, who once pointed everyone to Jesus as the promised one, sends messengers in Luke 7 to ask, “Are you the one who is to come, or shall we look for another?”
Jim takes us to the question “What Does the Law of God Require?,” the fifth question of the New City Catechism, as part of the launch of Sunday School Express.
We’ve all sensed it—a choice that seemed perfect in the moment, but leaves us listing further down the road. Matthew 7:24–27 presents two builders, two houses, nearly identical except for what lies beneath, and asks which foundation will hold when the rains come.