by Steve Thomason | Nov 18, 2016 | Art
I deactivated my Facebook and Twitter account on October 10, 2016. This morning I reactivated it. Let me explain. I have a love/hate relationship with social media. Why I love social media: I am a GenXer. I came of age as digital media came of age. It still holds awe...
by Steve Thomason | Nov 17, 2016 | Bible
We filmed the final session of How to Study the Bible last week. Now you have the opportunity to take Bible Mania and How to Study the Bible online. Bible Mania is a 12-session video series that gives you an overview of the whole Bible, cover to cover, and How to...
by Steve Thomason | Nov 14, 2016 | Bible
Often times people say that scripture is the living and active Word of God (Hebrews 4:12). What does that mean? What is the Word? How can printed text on paper be alive? This video is an excerpt from the final presentation I made in the How to Study the Bible class at...
by Steve Thomason | Nov 13, 2016 | sermons2016
This sermon looks at the story of Isaiah’s call to ministry found in Isaiah 6:1-8. Here we see a cycle of three qualities that are necessary to form us into servants of God. Follow the PowerPoint [slideshare...
by Steve Thomason | Nov 11, 2016 | Sermons
I will preach on Isaiah 6:1-8 this weekend from the Narrative Lectionary. Here are some images that helped me think through the text. This is Isaiah. We don’t know exactly who he was, but it is likely that he was a priest, since he was approaching the temple....