Learning to Speak the Language of LoveThe Beatles famously sang, “All you need is love…love is all you need.”  Once the ditty is clear from your head, you can keep reading!But is it true?  Is love all...  Read More

Part 1: We Have What Was WrittenAnd Jesus went on with his disciples to the villages of Caesarea Philippi.  And on the way he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that I am?” And they told him, “Jo...  Read More

Building a Blessed MarriagePart 1: Dealing with False ExpectationsNote: The following series of posts on marriage are largely informed by the work of Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott in their book Saving Y...  Read More

“Unless I see in his hands the print of the nails and place my finger in the mark of the nails, and place my hands in his side, I will not believe.” – John 20:25, RSVThe Sunday after Easter, we read t...  Read More

“If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet.  For I have given you an example, that you also should do just as I have done to you.” John 13:14-1...  Read More

Recently, we have had two Sunday sermons discuss the power of expectations.  The people of Jesus' day had different expectations for who the Messiah was supposed to be.  They expected a warrior-king l...  Read More

In many ways, the call to follow Jesus is simply the all to imitate Him.  Imitation, though, is not merely an external act of doing what someone else does.  Ideally, imitation is about getting their h...  Read More