Understanding the unseen realm can profoundly impact our perspective of the physical world. As we conclude our series on the Unseen, we dive into the mysterious intersection of the physical and supernatural, with God as the crucial component. This exploration allows us to shatter misconceptions about the Kingdom of God, appreciating its vast implications and...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
Today, we continue our Unseen series, exploring the supernatural realm and its spiritual significance in our faith. Understanding the Holy Spirit and the supernatural can be challenging, as we often seek tangible evidence and objective study. However, experiences play a crucial role in grasping these concepts. In the past, some of you may have grown...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
I want to give, but my spouse or partner doesn’t… What do I do? This is a really great question because of how relevant it is. There are people worldwide who practice Christianity and follow Jesus, but the other person in the relationship doesn’t. That can work out for a while, but when it comes...Read More
The Day Before the First Easter I want to talk to you about the time before there was Easter. The day before the first Easter was a day before there were any Christians. It was a day before churches. The Bible didn’t exist yet. There was no reason to celebrate that first Easter Sunday, which...Read More
Give Us Today The Food We Need Have you ever walked up to a restaurant, checked the menu posted outside, and quickly realized that the restaurant was not for you? Not because you didn’t like the food they offered, but because it was out of your price range? I have learned that if the restaurant...Read More
About a year ago, a book written by Dan Kimball called How (Not) To Read the Bible came out. When I got the email that this book was coming out, I pre-ordered it and planned to do a teaching series based on it at Madison Church. We talk about the Bible weekly during our gatherings, but...Read More
Giving Is Good Jesus is known for his profound wisdom and paradigm-breaking teaching. Even 2,000 years after Jesus’s life, death, and resurrection, his followers are challenged to live in the ways he has called us. One of those countercultural teachings is found in Acts when he is quoted as saying: “It is more blessed to...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
