Exploring Together
We believe growth happens in community. That’s why this blog aims to be a space for thoughtful discussion and exploration together. We encourage asking honest questions, grappling with complex issues of faith, and sharing insights from your spiritual journey.
Sharing our Struggles
It is estimated that only 41% of individuals who suffer with a mental health related issue in any given year actually seek help from a mental health professional. There are many reasons for such a...
Faithful Responses to New Sexual Morals, part 2
This is part two in a blog series on sexuality. I'm addressing this topic in a blog format because addressing it from the pulpit can be... well, a little jarring. Too, sexual morals in our age are...
Oops, did I just lose another two hours??
It is important for us to understand the ways that technology is a “silent killer” to a Christian life. I am here referring to its uncanny knack for wasting huge chunks of our lives. Technology...
Natural Beauty at RCC
I was absorbed in conversation with someone in my office here at church when suddenly out the window I see a skunk emerge from the hedge. It casually strutted across the church property,...
The Secret Sin…
“Beloved, I urge you as aliens and strangers to abstain from fleshly lusts which wage war against the soul.” 1Peter 2:11. We come now to an uncomfortable but necessary topic- the single most harmful...
That song just keeps playing
Have you ever gotten a song stuck in your head? You know, the words play on a loop in your brain, over and over again. You wake in the middle of the night to go to the bathroom and your brain starts...
Thinking Clearly about Demons
A question came up after our Healing Service on June 19. On that Sunday I taught from Luke 4 and then people who wished it received prayer for healing from our elders and intercessors. ...
Is Christianity still relevant?
Today we will talk a bit about religion. Allow me to share a few facts about world religions. Here is the breakdown of the major world religions, expressed as a percentage, and a brief description...
Faithful Responses to New Sexual Morals
Part 1 Rosario Butterfield was Professor of Women and Queer Studies at Syracuse University. She’d made her homosexual orientation public years...
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