Shepherds, with their unique and tender hearts for God’s people, are a beacon of selfless dedication. Their deep commitment to caring for others, their ability to see needs, provide comfort, and offer encouragement, is truly inspiring. Shepherds spend most of their time nurturing and guiding fellow Christians, helping them grow spiritually and ensuring they feel […]
Evangelists, with their unwavering dedication, are incredibly passionate about sharing the Gospel. They make the message of Jesus accessible and relevant to those who do not believe. Their deep burden for the lost and their willingness to spend time with non-Christians serve as a powerful reminder to the church that many still need to hear […]
In the biblical tradition, Prophets were the ones who could hear and listen to God with exceptional clarity. They often had the unique ability to step back from the immediate circumstances and see the bigger picture, allowing them to understand what was happening and what needed to be done. Prophets were not just about predicting […]
In the early days of the Christian church, the Apostles were the courageous trailblazers, carrying the message of the Gospel into uncharted territories. The word “Apostle” itself means “the one who is sent out,” and it perfectly encapsulates the role these individuals played. Visionary and pioneering, the Apostles were innovators, constantly pushing the boundaries to […]
Reflecting on a decade of Madison Church, a journey we can all be proud of, I am filled with gratitude. From our humble beginnings to navigating the challenges of the pandemic, each step has been marked by God’s faithfulness and the unwavering spirit of our community. Our vision map, detailed on our website, is not […]
As we approach our 10th anniversary, I am filled with anticipation and gratitude. Ten years in Madison—that’s a significant milestone! I’ve always believed in God’s vision for us and our community’s remarkable resilience. This was especially evident during the COVID-19 pandemic. The way we’ve persevered through challenges and emerged even stronger is a testament to […]
by Jason Webb Several years ago, I found myself at the end of my rope in ministry. The relentless exhaustion had taken its toll on me, and the old adage is true: exhausted people exhaust people, hurt people hurt people, and divided people divide people. My state of being spilled over into every aspect of […]
by Sarah Hanson As we continue our journey through the “Outrageous Faith” series, we reach a pivotal moment in exploring what it means to live a Gospel-shaped life. Today, we delve into the profound implications of “Neighborly Engagement,” emphasizing grassroots change through personal and local community interactions. We focus on the immediate impact of our […]
Embracing our calling as Kingdom Ambassadors refers to our role as agents of God’s Kingdom on earth, spreading his love and message of reconciliation. In an era marked by political polarization and social upheaval, followers of Jesus must cultivate a faith that stands out boldly and unapologetically. As we continue our teaching series, “Outrageous Faith,” […]
My parents take us on a trip to Walt Disney World every other year, and watching our kids enjoy themselves there brings me tremendous satisfaction. They wake up excited and don’t want to go to bed because they’re having so much fun. We’ve experienced the parks during the busy Christmas season, where the Magic Kingdom […]