Marx’s Critique of Religion In our latest series at Madison Church, we delve deeply into the critical perspectives on faith presented by some of history’s most influential atheists: Sigmund Freud, Karl Marx, and Friedrich Nietzsche. Although these viewpoints may initially appear unsettling, they provide us with a valuable opportunity for introspection regarding our own beliefs....Read More

This year, we’ve significantly improved our space at Madison Church (Near East) in our ongoing efforts to make our gathering meaningful and engaging for all who participate. From new chairs to the drapes behind our stage area and even better lighting, these changes were made to create an environment that makes people feel more likely...Read More

In this talk, we explore the value of relationships and community in spirituality, debunking the myth of the solitary pursuit often associated with the spiritual journey. Throughout this message, we discuss how individuals make one of the most critical life decisions by choosing the company they keep, as it significantly influences their growth, decisions, and...Read More

In our latest podcast episode, we ventured into the arena of relationships, exploring how we can build meaningful connections, foster a sense of community, and discover our true identity. This journey began at the intentionally small Madison Church, a place that champions the power of social interactions. Whether you’re a believer or non-believer, the invitation...Read More

We’re starting a new series called Unseen. I believe it’s crucial for us to explore the realm of the supernatural and delve into the unseen dimension of life. Within the Christian faith, we understand that there is more to our existence than what our senses can perceive. Discussing the unseen may make some of us...Read More

A Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day I really like to read. My favorite genre is nonfiction. I may even have an addiction to nonfiction books. I realized I own 100s nonfiction books this week when I put together a large bookshelf that could only hold half of my books. Megan, my wife, and...Read More

Awkward Family Photos Have you ever looked back at a picture from childhood and wondered how your parents would let you leave the house looking like that? I do. I try to not look back at some of my old school pictures because they are very cringy. Although, to be honest, my parents did try...Read More