Where's the Cream Filling? (June 21, 2026)

It is easy to want Jesus for the healing, peace, and confidence he gives while keeping the rest of life safely under our control. In Matthew 8, however, the One who heals the sick also tells would-be disciples that the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head. What does it mean to follow him rather than merely watch?

Don't Give God the Half-Empty Box (May 10, 2026)

Even good things we pursue can drift from their real meaning into empty gestures that change nothing. Sin whispers the same trade—“focus on me and I’ll give you what you want”—yet Paul answers it in Romans 6: do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires, but present yourselves to God as those brought from death to life.

Are We Stuck Looking Up? (May 12, 2025)

As Jesus ascended into Heaven, the disciples needed to be challenged on what they were going to do next.

The Recipe for a Syrupy Mess (May 5, 2025)

We keep wanting knowledge and power to get to what we think will make ourselves secure. God calls us instead to see how He makes us secure.

Songs for Our Temple (Week 28: Ps. 82-84)

Melanie takes us through Psalms 82-84 to think about how we relate God’s law to earthly rulers, how we make sense of our “enemies” and expressing joy in God’s presence.

Songs for Our Temple (Week 14: Ps. 40-42)

Join Pastor Tim as we turn to our next three Psalms (40-42) and reflect on how they turn us towards our true hope as we look forward to Easter.

Do I See My Mission? (March 28, 2022)

Are we shining lights into our world or are we spreading darkness? As we continue in Philippians 2, we’re challenged to think about our role in showing God’s light in this world.

Hidden in the Trees (March 21, 2022)

What does it mean to work out our salvation with “fear and trembling”? How does that help us to understand our calling as believers and as the church?

52 Verses, 52 Books, 52 Weeks (Week 35: Ezra)

Are we simply knowing God’s Word or have we learned how to do what God’s Word calls us to do?

52 Verses, 52 Books, 52 Weeks (Week 34: 2 Kings)

What do we do when the things we do that we thought were lasting get wiped away? As we turn to the fall of the kingdom of Judea this week, Pastor Tim reflects on that question.