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I Am the Vine
Pastor Doug will continue our series, “Who Is Jesus and What Does He Offer?” sharing the last “I Am” statement in the Book of John, “I Am the Vine.” John 15 is an invitation to be an intimate friend of Jesus and it’s a reminder that God has expectations for…
I Am the Way, the Truth and the Life
Saying goodbye to someone we care about is difficult and often emotional. When we know we’re leaving and may not see someone again for a while, we try to share words that are important. That’s what Jesus is doing in John 14 when speaking with the disciples after the Last…
I Am the Resurrection and the Life
When God doesn’t act when and how we think God should, especially in matters of life and death, our faith can waver, stagnate, crumble, or even be lost. Jesus responds with among the most important words he ever spoke. “I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in…
I Am the Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd is a key image in John’s Gospel. John 10:1- 6 introduces image of the shepherd by describing how a shepherd enters the sheepfold through the gate, calls the sheep by name, and leads them out to pasture. In John 10:11-18 Jesus identifies himself as the good shepherd,…
I Am the Gate
This week in worship we continue our series, “Who is Jesus and What Does He Offer” with Pastor Joe sharing from John 10:1-10 about Jesus describing himself as “I Am the Gate” and whoever enters through Him will be saved. You can find the small group refection questions on the…
I Am the Light of the World
Images of light permeate John’s Gospel from the first verses. John begins his Gospel by telling us that in Jesus there is life which is the light of all people (1:4) and Jesus is the true light which enlightens everyone (1:9). The emphasis on all people and everyone is signaling…
I Am the Bread of Life
This week in worship, we begin a new worship series, “Who Is Jesus and What Does He Offer?” All the “I Am” statements of Jesus that we’re going to talk about for the next eight weeks say something about Jesus and something about those who follow him. Pastor Doug will…
Every Miracle Begins with a Problem
This week in worship, Pastor Doug will be sharing the story of the wedding at Cana from John 2:1-11 and how it highlights that “Every Miracle Begins with a Problem.” Problems can evoke a miracle. Problems can also reveal the presence, power, and new life that Christ can bring in…
God’s Enduring Faithfulness and Goodness
This week in worship, we welcome Ann and Bill Clemmer, Regional Consultants in DR Congo. Ann and Bill reside in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on the Congo-Rwanda border where they serve as career mission workers serving with partners, HEAL Africa and IMA World Health, in the town…
What You See Isn’t Always What You Get
Have you ever uttered the words, “That’s not fair!” Have you ever heard someone say, “It’s not fair!” How are these words usually spoken? With gentleness, understanding, and self-control? Or with anger, frustration, and defiance? This Sunday, Pastor Doug will share a story that, on the surface, seems unfair. It’s…
Making Wise Decisions
Sometimes people ask me questions like: Jeremiah 6:16 provides a path for us to follow when we truly wish to make wise decisions and to know God’s will for our lives so we can do it. Thank you for worshiping with us. If you would like to give toward the…
Celebrating Another Year with God
10:00 service As we begin 2023, we will take some time to hear from 3 members of our Leadership Council, Pat Lindquist, Frank DeStefano and Tracy Deegan about how God is at work in their lives and look to the upcoming year with hope and anticipation. There is one service…