From the Pastor’s Desk

January 9th - From the Pastor’s Desk Grace, Repentance, and the Way We Read Luke 15 Every now and then a passage of Scripture stirs deep conversation in the life of a church. That is a good thing. It reminds us that we are not simply consumers of sermons, but a...

October 22nd - From the Pastor’s Desk Friends, Every year about this time, I hear the same honest questions:“Should Christians celebrate Halloween? Isn’t it evil? Isn’t it pagan?” I understand the concern—it really can feel confusing out there. Years ago, while I was...

July 15th - From the Pastor’s Desk We love good news, don’t we? Think about the moments when you received truly life-changing news: a loved one recovering from illness, a long-awaited acceptance letter, a joyful reunion. Good news always assumes a bigger story. It...

April 1st - From the Pastor’s Desk I’ll never forget the first time I wrestled with a tough question about salvation: If Ichoose to repent and believe, does that mean I get some credit for being saved?Some say yes—that any role for our will chips away at God’s grace,...

March 17th, From The Pastor's Desk Dear Friends, Today, we remember and honor the life of St. Patrick. I can still recall reading TheCeltic Way of Evangelism: How Christianity Can Reach the West… Again byGeorge G....