Childrens chat from December 31 2023, led by Pastor Glenn

Ezra 5:1-17 With a New Year comes new beginnings. In the story of Ezra, the people are building anew the temple of God that had been destroyed. As we look ahead to the year to come, we also remember what led us to this point. It’s easy to focus on the things that tear down […]
Childrens chat from December 25 2023, led by Pastor Glenn

John 1:1-14 Genesis tells us that in the beginning, God created light. John tells us that in the beginning, Jesus was there and that He is the light. The light that shines in the darkness, the light of men. The light in us to help us be lights in this world, sharing the Good News […]

Christmas Eve Candlelight Luke 1:26-2:20 & Matthew 1:18-25 As we gather together this Christmas and give gifts to one another, we may remember gifts we have received in the past. We may remember how we used to celebrate Christmas with our family. These memories may be joyful, these memories may be ones we’d rather forget. […]

4th Sunday of Advent 2 Kings 23:21-25 & 2 Chronicles 34:1-7 We explore the lives of King David, King Solomon, King Amon, and King Josiah, and find out which one we would most like to be, and which one we are the most like. The answer may be surprising.

2 Kings 5:1-19a In the story of Naaman the leper and Elisha coming to heal him, Naaman’s expectations were not met by Elisha and as a result, he almost did not get healed. Sometimes our expectations of God are not met, and as a result, we can be disappointed. Yet, through it all, God deals […]

2 Kings 2:1-14, 23-25 God is a God who punishes sin, but He is also a God who makes the promise to save us from sin. The wages of our sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus. Whereas our but’s and promises are often conditional, God’s but’s and […]

1 Kings 17:8-24 God had worked many times in the history of Israel to lead them through the impossible. Sometimes we have this idea that if God brings us to… something, whatever it is, God will bring us through it. While that phrase is not found in the Bible, that doesn’t mean that it’s not […]