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Defiance | The Cultural Understanding of Sin
Counterfeit authority uses sin as a method of control. In the real authority of logos, the Word becoming action, Jesus forgives sin to build a bridge between us and the Father. Our response to sin and sinners can...
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Defiance | Compassionate Rescue
Jesus defied social and cultural norms in radical ways. We explore defiance as exerting power to set people free, but that power is love and compassion. Jesus did not defy in order to gain. He defied in order to save....
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New Year's Eve | A Joyous Message on New Year's Resolutions
The New Year offers a fresh opportunity to forget our past lives by addressing the roots of the wounds that make us dead. To kill the root, we need to embrace our true identity as God's prized possession. In this new...
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Advent 2023 | Joy
We round out Advent together by exploring joy. Joy is a state of being, not an emotion, one of the outcomes of being rooted in the Kingdom. Joy is drawn out in our lives when we celebrate the fact that God does what...
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Advent 2023 | Peace
This second week of Advent, we consider peace. Because baby Jesus came as the promised King of peace, we can embrace peace and leave our conflicts to His justice.
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Advent 2023 | Hope
We celebrate Hope, the first week of Advent. The Kingdom of God broke into our world with Jesus' first advent. Now awaiting his second advent, we are confident He will do what He says He will do. This Biblical hope...
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Abide | The Parable of the Vineyard Workers
We wrap up our Abide series with a parable about collectively abiding in Jesus together. The workers in the vineyard remind us that hierarchy and favoritism come from drawing life from competition, not from Jesus. The...
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Abide | The Parable of the Wise & Foolish Builders
This week's installment in our Abide series explores the Parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders. It's important to consider this parable in the context in which Jesus told it. Since it comes right after the Sermon...
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Abide | The Parable of What We Can Learn from Rascalry
This week, we explore the Parable of What We Can Learn from Rascalry (or, as it is more commonly known, the Parable of the Shrewd Manager). A cast of rascals comes together to remind us that we can either own or...
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Abide | The Parable of Faulty Identity
This is the first of two weeks we are focusing on the feastiness highlighted in the Gospel of Luke. This week, we explore the Parable of Faulty Identity (otherwise known as the Parable of the Invited Guests) and the...
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Abide | The Parable of My Neighbor
We explore the Parable of My Neighbor (otherwise known as the Parable of the Good Samaritan). Jesus asks the real questions that drill down to our relationship with Him. How are we self-justifying, which creates a...
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Abide | Knocking at the Door
We explore the parable of the neighbor knocking at our door. Jesus knocks on the door as long as it takes for us to answer. Do we want to jump out of bed and answer the door immediately or stay in bed because it's...
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