I still write a good bit of handwritten correspondence, and after the initial greeting, I typically follow with something like, “I hope this note finds you and yours doing well.” Or “I hope this gazet...  Read More

Missio Dei, have you heard this term before?  Missio Dei is Latin for “mission of God” or “sending of God”.  It emphasizes that the church’s mission is to be a participant in God’s work for the purpos...  Read More

I love baptism days for a lot of reasons: the celebration of new life in Christ, the unity of declaring what we believe together, and seeing someone get baptized surrounded by people who have disciple...  Read More

Imagine a family that doesn't just stick to their own little bubble, but instead, they're all about throwing their doors wide open, sharing their lives, and spreading serious love and kindness around ...  Read More

Think about some of the people Jesus heals.A Roman centurion, sending others at first to intercede for him on behalf of a sick servant, then meeting the Lord and asking him, from a distance, to send h...  Read More