An Office of Lament in a Time of Social Strife

May 31, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

UPDATED: The video has been included for those who would like to be guided through the resource below. The following office is adapted from A Book of Prayer and Order (2020). It is designed to help us pray intentionally in times of social strife and unrest. As we confess sin and plead with our Heavenly […]

Worship is the Result, Not the Cause

September 4, 2017.Reading time 8 minutes.

Most of the people who attend worship services have become consumers of worship rather than the producers of it within the local church.

1 John 1:6 | We walk in Darkness

May 15, 2016.Reading time 4 minutes.

6 If we say we have fellowship with him while we walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth. (1 John 1:6 ESV) After declaring and defining that one of God’s clearest characteristics is “light” in verse 5, John turns in verse 6 to an implication of this reality, of being in […]

Will Hunting and the Experiences that Shape us

September 10, 2015.Reading time 6 minutes.

I was having a conversation with a member of my life group last night. We were talking about something unrelated to this post, but in the course of that conversation I realized something. The Christian faith has been transferred from one generation to the next by the personal witness of those who have been changed […]