Distracted by Joy
I barely know how to start this week. Momentary mini fasts are taking over my days in the best possible way and I hardly know…
Category: Church and Ministry
Wonder, Worship, and Words of Eternal Life
May We Never Lose Our Wonder “May we never lose our wonder. Wide-eyed and mystified, may we be just like a child staring at the…
How Was the Social Media Fast?
We’re thankful for those who joined us for our “social media fast”! Hopefully it was formative and informative for you. Informative to witness t…
Breaking the Impulse to Scroll
This past Sunday, Ryan invited our community to do a community-wide social media fast for two weeks. You can fast all (or a specific) media,…
The Beauty of Jesus’ Storytelling
“Sometimes reality is too complex. Stories give it form.” ― Jean Luc Godard Have you noticed how religion and doctrine seem to complicate God? The pharisees…
Announcing The Central Food Park
We have had a somewhat “secret” project in the works for a while, the “Central Food Park.” Central Food Park will be a place for…
Experiencing Resurrection Life
What the Lord is teaching me:In order to experience resurrection life, something has to die. In the prayer room last week, the Lord gave me…
Peter and His Sword
Have you guys ever wondered why Jesus told the disciples to buy a sword in Luke 22:35-38, and when Peter used it, he got a…
Our Last Sunday Morning Live-Streamed Gathering
Sunday, March 5th, will be our last Sunday morning live-streamed gathering. To our Livestream and Production Team: We thank you for how quickly you got…
The Joy of Repentance
“Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.” Matthew 4:17 Last week I had the opportunity to spend the week in Redding, CA and…