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Category Archives: Worship
Why we need to be sent
In worship we brush up against the love of God because we brush up against God. When we gather around the Word of God, we receive the fulfillment of Jesus’ promise in Matthew 18- where two or three are gathered … Continue reading
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Why We Need The Sacraments
It seems that the sacraments create a bad taste in the mouths of some. I would not have guessed this. But I’ve had enough conversations with people to realize that I can’t ignore it. It’s there. Like boiled cabbage on … Continue reading
Worship is waking up
First, I should come clean on some basic assumptions of mine. The fullness of truth is found in Jesus Christ who is Truth. If though God is the creator, sustainer and redeemer of all things (check Colossians 1) then I … Continue reading
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Why We Need Illumination
In the name of the Super Bowl, I’ve unashamedly gone the way of the sports analogy this week. Eye rolling is anticipated. My apologies. I’m not a big fan of Half Time. Getting to the lines for burgers and beers … Continue reading
Why We Need Confession
Crusty pants. We found them in Tijuana when we shoveled through the dirt all day leveling a 10 by 10 foot area. We also found old plastic containers, a ripped towel, numerous aluminum cans, and piles of broken glass. Of … Continue reading
CORE: What Happens When We Gather
I studied in London one winter. The time when daylight stretches from 9am to 3:30pm. The rest of the 24 hours are filled with darkness and rain. It’s when all the native Brits are escaping to Spain and the Canary … Continue reading
CORE – what drives you?
Over the next couple of weeks we will be in a series called CORE. We all have desires that drive us toward growth of one kind or another. In considering how we can grow we are always quick to apply … Continue reading
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What are we doing here?
When the calendar flips over from one year to another, there’s that brief moment of freedom when we often look back and look a head. We ask, “Are we growing toward dreams, the best of us, or are we off … Continue reading
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A new identity
Who am I? That’s the big question, especially this time of year. Right now we find ourselves willingly and unwillingly making resolutions, goals, and plans to tackle in the new year. Not that there is anything wrong with these dreams … Continue reading
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Incarnation Concert
When: Friday, December 17th, 8 pm. Where: Daniel’s Recital Hall, 5th Ave & Marion St. Tickets: $5.00 at Brown Paper Tickets "Incarnation" is a word that gets thrown around often during the season of Advent. We sing … Continue reading
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