This year, Christian Formation is working on… Faith Mapping Updated Brochures Children’s Ministry Children’s Ministry Director Position GROWing CHRISTlike Bible Memory work knowing the books of the bible Curriculum: Gospel Project (Sunday – Old Testament, Wed – New Testament) Weekly Activities Sunday School 9:15-9:30am Opening 9:30-10:15am Classes Sunday Worship Options Nursery (full worship service) Children’s […]
A Theology of Suffering Throughout biblical history, from Joseph’s unjust imprisonment through the scorn thrown at the prophets to the disciple’s persecution and Paul’s constant beatings and mockery, suffering has been an important part of the life of a God-follower. “There is no growth without suffering,” say most of our deepest thinkers. And our experience […]
As we enter the book of Proverbs, we do so with many preconceived ideas and old-time favorites. So many have memorized Prov. 3:5-6 (“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and don’t lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him and He will direct your paths.” Lookee there – i typed […]
“Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die.” This little phrase was the founding principle of the Epicureans, a philosophy whose principle value was the enjoyment of all life had to offer, especially in the realm of food and drink. It is quoted a few different times in scripture to speak of a valueless […]
“Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die.” This little phrase was the founding principle of the Epicureans, a philosophy whose principle value was the enjoyment of all life had to offer, especially in the realm of food and drink. It is quoted a few different times in scripture to speak of a valueless […]