This summer we’re going to walk through 1 Corinthians 13 phrase by phrase, considering both the nature of love, and how to embody it. It’ll be ugly at times, because none of us are touching the way of life in this chapter. But it will be hopeful, because we can see real growth in love, individually and as a community....
Here's what you need to know and remember about coming back to the building for worship as we reopen. ...
For our Signs sermon series we had several artists from New City represent the sign in their artwork. Sadly we had to cease meeting together in the midst of the series but here are the pieces and brief descriptions from the sermons shared in the series either in person or via our house church liturgies. Thanks to all the artists who encouraged us by using their gifts to create these delightful works! ...
On Sunday we started a new series called "The King and His Kingdom." For most of 2009 we'll be looking at the Gospel According to Mark. Passages from Mark will be the basis for most of our Sunday sermons, as well as......
Keep ReadingThis timely post comes from Shaun Groves‘ blog: I’ve always ignored those people: The ones who get very upset at Target this time of year and decide to e-mail me and the rest of their address book about it......
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Keep ReadingOver at the Resurgence, David Neely is writing a series of posts called "5 Hard Truths for Church Planters." It's designed specifically......
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Keep ReadingChris Armstrong (an editor at Christian History magazine) has written a good little history of the Advent season. He writes about how, for many evangelicals, Advent is the one real taste of liturgy they get every year. Perhaps our enjoyment of Advent traditions can inform the way we worship through......
Keep ReadingJohn 1:1-5, 14-18 was our text for the first Sunday in Advent. If you'd like to do some more reading, reflecting......
Keep ReadingLast month I read Michael Williams' book Far as the Curse is Found: The Covenant Story of Redemption. It's really good, and......
Keep ReadingAbraham Lincoln instituted the holiday of Thanksgiving as we know it in 1863. You can read it here. A couple of observations:...
Keep ReadingGod always follows His calling with blessing. I wonder if we believe that. What I mean to say, is that when God calls us to something (some task, some ministry, some profession, some place), He doesn't just give us marching orders and then depart......
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