How do you approach reading the Bible?  This summer we have taken a step back to consider not only the message in various Bible passages, but how we approach reading…

A good friend of mine is on an 8-day silent retreat on the Potomac River.  She is centering on God.  The writer of Genesis centers on God too, as creator. …

Beloved, Today is my last Sunday, I want to take this opportunity to thank you all for your hospitality and love. I am moving on to a new role at…

I hope you had a wonderful 4th of July. As I write this on the 3rd, we are under a heat advisory with high humidity which is causing the potential…

“You will always have the poor with you.”  What are you saying, Jesus? This week's text will discuss the “Markan Sandwich”, struggles with Discipleship, and a clear call for Justice.…

This week we have experienced the turning point of the year. Have you sensed it? The days have been growing longer and longer, to the point that it’s disorienting. Even…

Our new sermon series “Out of Context” will offer insights to the use and misuse of Biblical texts that are mostly familiar to us.  To guide our sermon series we…

School is out and it is officially summer! Many have already headed to the ocean for their summer vacation.  If you haven’t had that opportunity, do not despair—we are bringing…

A team of 7 representing 5 decades gathered for their first pre-immersion meeting on May 11th for the upcoming visit to our global partners Tijuana Christian Mission, a children’s home…

This week we have two of the most well-known scriptures as we begin this series on the Bible.  Today we speak of scripture being the Primary Source. Scripture is the…