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Daily Devo | Serving Jesus by Serving One Another (Practicing the Way, Matthew 25:34-40)
In this famous parable, Jesus says to the faithful, "Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me." When we serve the last, the lost, and the least, we …
Published on 1 week, 5 days ago
Daily Devo | As Grateful Children (Holiday Replay, Romans 8:12-17)
In this holiday replay from November 19, 2024, we see that our motivations reveal our hearts. Why should we do as God says? A lowly servant might obey out of fear. An employee might obey for hope of …
Published on 1 week, 6 days ago
Daily Devo | You Are Gifted! (Practicing the Way, 1 Peter 4:10-11)
God is the ultimate giver and invites us to join God in blessing the world. In order to do so, God gives each and every one of us a gift that others need! Our talents, skills, and resources are not j…
Published on 2 weeks ago
Daily Devo | Service - Down is Up (Practicing the Way, Mark 10:41-45)
Like yesterday's passage, service involves a paradox. Not only is service the path to true freedom, but the path to being raised up is a path of laying your own life down in service. As Jesus puts it…
Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Daily Devo | Freedom to Serve (Practicing the Way, Galatians 5:13-18)
The idea of serving naturally implies a loss of freedom, but many of life's greatest truths are paradoxes. Ultimately, the call to service is the path to true freedom -- the freedom to become the peo…
Published on 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Sermon | Service (Luke 10)
You feel the weight of the world’s hurt—and maybe also the tension of your own life, whether it feels cushioned with comfort or stretched thin by struggle. What do we do with that ache? Perhaps the p…
Published on 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Daily Devo | Loving As Jesus Loved (Practicing the Way, John 13:33-35)
Christian community is built upon a new law. The old law already commanded that we should love one another. What is new about Jesus' command is that he personally showed the way, "Just as I have love…
Published on 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Daily Devo | Carrying One Another's Burdens (Practicing the Way, Galatians 6:1-3)
Community isn’t just about finding friends and fellowship — it’s about bearing each other's burdens. We live out Christ’s love by helping one another through struggles, both spiritual and practical. …
Published on 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Daily Devo | Community as Unity in Christ (Practicing the Way, Ephesians 4:1-6)
Community is a word that has been greatly reduced in power, much like hospitality. Paul points to the true power of community and how it arises from nothing less than the power of Christ through the …
Published on 3 weeks ago
Daily Devo | Created for Community (Practicing the Way, Genesis 2:18-24)
From the very beginning, God designed us for connection. Even before sin entered the world, even while Adam was with God in the garden, there was something that was "not good." It was not good for Ad…
Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago