Jesus may be gone, but the Holy Spirit continues to push us toward changing ourselves, our church, and our world.
Christ is Risen! In a new body that reminds us resurrection is not restoration, but the beginning of something new.
We often fool ourselves into thinking messengers who challenge us are flawed and should be dismissed. But Jesus tells us that being only human is an opportunity for hope.
Paul's message to Athens is not only that God has always been with them, but also that we are called to do more than just talk.
Lydia, who ran into Paul on a business trip, saw in the message of Christ an opportunity to change her life by risking her reputation and providing Paul a place…
To kick off our 2019 sermon series on our church identity, we take a look at the great commission and our call to make disciples of all the nations. Welcome…
Jesus was changed on the mountaintop, giving us hope that we, too, could be transformed. In the unlikely world of race and sports, we see people change through confession, testimony,…
Jesus's dialogue with Nicodemus in John gives us context to some famous Bible verses. One of those messages to us is to be careful of assuming that those we like…
Amos says God wants justice to roll down and righteousness to flow. How do we look at ourselves and see the injustice we cooperate in?
Elijah's fear was turned to hope by God's presence. God shows that it isn't in violence that God is to be found, but in the quiet hope for the future…
We spend so much time creating "thems" to protect "us" that we miss the centrality of Jesus's gospel: that there are no Thems. There are only Us's, and only by…
Ebenezer Scrooge transforms when he takes his general philosophies and principles and sees how they affect real people. We can do the same.
Paul makes a passioned argument for what Christ's resurrection means for our bodies. We will be transformed at the end of time, he says. But in light of Christ's failure…
In the transfiguration, our view of Jesus, and of God, must change. What are those moments in your life that change how to see the other people in your lives?
God assures Moses that God's presence will travel with Israel, but challenges him by refusing to manifest in their presence. How, then, could Israel prove that they were God's chosen?…
It is sometimes hard to accept people who come late to the project of bringing about change. Those who have been working for a long time can resent people who…
Jesus's transformation leads the way for us, the hope that we, like Elijah, Moses and Jesus, may find new life. So how does that work with the transfiguration?