Everybody wants to want to study the Bible. But there’s a difference between good intentions and action!
Read MorePaul, the dreamer, raised a ruckus in the early church and beyond. Who are the modern-day dreamers? What are OUR dreams and visions for Church of the Cross?
Read MoreWe begin our Lenten Season with this Ash Wednesday service and the beginning of our Lenten series, “The Goodness of Good Friday for Every Day.”
Read MoreAs we move from a period of disorder into a period of seeking reorder, may we open ourselves to new ways of practicing our faith, new ways of determining right from wrong. Are we willing to open our eyes, our ears and our hearts to all that God has blessed?
Read MoreResurrection wasn’t just something Jesus could do—the followers of Jesus could bring new life too. When life is turned upside down and inside out, we have to dig deep, stay curious, and be creative.
Read MoreSaul and Ananius were both devoted persons of faith and yet they followed very different paths. Saul and Ananius are with us today. Some of us have characteristics of Saul and some of us are like Ananius. Perhaps if we struggle with the truths we’ve always believed--become a little more curious--maybe we too can have a life-transforming encounter with the loving God.
Read MoreWhen we reach outside our comfort zones and engage with people unlike ourselves, we can experience life-changing growth.
Read MoreThe Apostles realized there was a problem with their community. Are we focusing on solutions? Or are we focused on the problem? Challenges give rise to opportunities.
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