Posts by Sharon Kautz
Verse of the Day October 3
This week, we continue worship series, “Jesus’ Upside Down Kingdom: Rethinking How Life Is Supposed to Work.” Pastor Doug shared in worship about the Parable of the Wheat and the Weeds and how Jesus says they need to grow together. The devotions this week will continue that theme of growth. Today’s reading is Philippians 1:3-11,…
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Verse of the Day October 2
This week, we continue worship series, “Jesus’ Upside Down Kingdom: Rethinking How Life Is Supposed to Work.” Pastor Doug shared in worship about the Parable of the Wheat and the Weeds and how Jesus says they need to grow together. The devotions this week will continue that theme of growth. Today’s reading is Galatians 5:16-26,…
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Verse of the Day October 1
This week, we continue worship series, “Jesus’ Upside Down Kingdom: Rethinking How Life Is Supposed to Work.” Pastor Doug shared in worship about the Parable of the Wheat and the Weeds and how Jesus says they need to grow together. The devotions this week will continue that theme of growth. Today’s reading is Psalm 4,…
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Verse of the Day September 30
This week, we continue worship series, “Jesus’ Upside Down Kingdom: Rethinking How Life Is Supposed to Work.” Pastor Doug shared in worship about the Parable of the Wheat and the Weeds and how Jesus says they need to grow together. The devotions this week will continue that theme of growth. Today’s reading is Colossians 2:6-19,…
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Preview: Offensive Generosity
We continue our series, “Jesus’ Upside Kingdom: Rethinking How Life is Supposed to Work,” with Pastor Doug sharing from Matthew 20 about the Generous Landowner. Am I not allowed to do what I choose with what belongs to me? Or are you envious because I am generous? ~ Matthew 20:15 Watch our preview –
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October 2026 Beacon
Here’s the October 2026 Beacon.
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Verse of the Day September 29
This week, we continue worship series, “Jesus’ Upside Down Kingdom: Rethinking How Life Is Supposed to Work.” Pastor Doug shared in worship about the Parable of the Wheat and the Weeds and how Jesus says they need to grow together. The devotions this week will continue that theme of growth. Today’s reading is 1 Corinthians…
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Verse of the Day September 28
This week, we continue worship series, “Jesus’ Upside Down Kingdom: Rethinking How Life Is Supposed to Work.” Pastor Doug shared in worship about the Parable of the Wheat and the Weeds and how Jesus says they need to grow together. The devotions this week will continue that theme of growth. Today’s reading is Mark 4:26-32,…
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Growing Together in the Kingdom
In his message, “Growing Together in the Kingdom,” Pastor Doug Scalise explores Jesus’ Parable of the Weeds among the Wheat in Matthew 13:24–30, 36–43. Jesus warns us about the danger of prematurely judging others and reminds us that final judgment belongs to God, not us. Rather than devoting our energy to deciding who is good…
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