Why am I here?
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Why am I here?

Each one of our stories is filled with a myriad of ups and downs…of sweetness and the most bitter of tastes…of joy and heartache…of connection and separation. But what does all of that mean? Why are we here? What is God’s purpose for us and…if we discover it…what are we to do about it? Are...

Fridays in the Word: Jesus the Pioneer > Angels
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Fridays in the Word: Jesus the Pioneer > Angels

What does it mean that Jesus was the “founder” of our faith? If he was a pioneer of a new pathway what does this mean for those that follow him? Does Jesus’ sacrifice provide us anything on a personal level? What does propitiation mean? What must we do to be on equal “footing” with God?...

Fridays in the Word: Jesus’ Reign and the Celebration of Juneteenth
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Fridays in the Word: Jesus’ Reign and the Celebration of Juneteenth

Hebrews 2:5-10 What can we understand about Jesus’ suffering that made him a “complete” savior? Why was it important that He took on our flesh and blood? What does it mean that He is “not ashamed to call us brothers?” How does this all relate to June 19, 1865 and the celebration of Juneteenth? Online...