Good News, Great Joy, All People

December 19, 2021 | Inés Velásquez-McBryde | Luke 2:8-20 The angels announce to the shepherds that Messiah Jesus was born. The shepherds are the least likely to get an invitation to see a King. Seen as dishonest people working a despised occupation. Yet the sign was that the king would be covered in straw in […]

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Wilderness Calling

December 12, 2021 | Inés Velásquez-McBryde | Luke 1:80 & 1:39-45 The story of Elizabeth and Mary is of a friendship that calls out the calling of God in you. Elizabeth sees with spiritual eyes the invisible hope and calls out the unseen. She is filled with the Holy Spirit and affirms and confirms that […]

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A Lullaby of Light in the Shadow of Darkness

December 5, 2021 | Bobby Harrison | Luke 1 In this sermon, we look at the song Zechariah sung to his son, John, in Luke 1. It’s a song that rests in the mercy of God, acknowledges the reality of death and darkness in our world, and guides us to the path of peace in […]

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A Higher Power

Bobby preaches on the power entrusted to humanity in Genesis 1 and 2. For far too long, we’ve had to associate the idea of “power” with brokenness and even abuse. But as we go back to God’s original design, we see that power was intended for good. How can we as the church and followers […]

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On the last day of creation, God did not only rest, but God created the space and filled it with rest. Rest wasn’t an aftermath of creation, but part of the math of creation. God doesn’t necessarily prescribe how to rest, but he invites us to rest for the purposes of intimacy and sanctification, as […]

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The Way God Creates

A look at the creation story in Genesis 1 and highlight how God first creates a space and then fills it. This invites us to ask the question: what are the spaces God is making in our own lives?

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Genesis 1:1-2 — In the beginning we find that before the spoken word of God is the wind of God, the Spirit-wind that hovers over the darkness and over the deep. This Spirit from God hovers to heal and to create in a sacred pause as Creator-God begins to imagine and be curious about God’s […]

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