Jul 31, 2022

Participating in something greater than yourself has the potential and the power to change you. Such is the process of faith formation. God's great love transforms us from death to life. God's favor alters our outlook...it changes our reality and the potential to shape our conduct. Authenticity to be more like Jesus is...

Jul 24, 2022

Have you ever had good intentions but fell short of completion? There is one thing that moves us from intention to intentionality: commitment...and commitment drives conduct. Jesus faced and overcame death to demonstrate his commitment to each of us. From a grateful heart, we can commit to move from I should, I want,...

Jul 15, 2022

Does music trigger a memory, a transcendence, a closeness to God? Hearing God's voice in music is a thin space between physical and spiritual worlds. It allows us to meet Jesus with lower barriers...connecting us emotionally to spiritual presence and energizing our faith formation. #SingOn #MusicOfFaith #messiahyl

Jul 10, 2022

The Christian life is not a focus on following rules and staying on the right side of the line. How we choose to live is a reflection of our gratitude for being made right with God...because of the faithfulness of Jesus. Faith makes us a new person—alive to our identity within Jesus' story. #ParadigmShift...

Jul 2, 2022

Being in Christ is more than a membership...it's a death experience. Jesus reconciled the world by loving us to death. Meeting Jesus is a born again experience that changes us. It is a happy exchange "I'm not what I am going to be, but I am not what I used to be." We become God's ambassadors—to love one...