by Steve Thomason | Sep 14, 2017 | podcast, sermons2017
This sermon launches the Worship Series called CORE. We spend eight weeks looking at the core elements of our faith as followers of Jesus, specifically within a Lutheran framework. This sermon asks, “Why Jesus?” We need Jesus to both see God, and to know...
by Steve Thomason | Sep 6, 2017 | podcast, Sermons
A daunting challenge has been set before us as preachers this week. We kick off the CORE worship series with the topic: Jesus is God’s Best Idea Ever! This is a clever way of tackling the theological categories of Christology (the study of who Jesus is and why...
by Steve Thomason | Sep 5, 2017 | Devos
We launch our Fall Worship Series this Sunday. The series is called CORE and we’ll spend eight weeks looking at the core elements of our faith. The first week is titled “Jesus is God’s Best Idea Ever.” The texts are Galatians 2:16-21 and Luke...
by Steve Thomason | Jul 21, 2017 | podcast, sermons2017
This sermon is part of our summer worship series: The Good Life. We explore how to process emotions in the church. All of our emotions are a good gift from God. We need to have a safe space to process them as we carry each other’s burdens and do life together....
by Steve Thomason | Jun 2, 2017 | Devos
Today’s reading is Galatians 6:1-10. Paul seems to contradict himself. First, he says that we should bear each other’s burdens. When someone struggles with “a transgression,” we are called to restore that person, not condemn or rebuke that...