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This week we close out our Flourish sermon series in a special way—gathered not in a sanctuary of stone, but in the sanctuary of creation itself. We return to the words of Jesus at the conclusion of the Sermon on the Mount, where He offers a call to act
In our Flourish sermon series, we are exploring Jesus' teachings in Matthew, focusing on how our values—inclusion, authenticity, courage, and curiosity—shape our lives. Matthew 7:1-6 challenges us to judge fairly, prioritizing curiosity over condemnat
In this third Sunday of Lent, we continue our Flourish series by exploring 1 Corinthians 10:1-13. The wilderness is disorienting, unsettling, and full of questions—but it’s not unfamiliar. We’ve been here before. Through the struggles of the Israeli
This past Sunday we continued our Flourish sermon series by exploring Jesus’ call to live a life free from anxiety. What does it mean to truly trust in God’s provision? How do we navigate the worries that weigh us down while holding onto the values we
In week four of our Flourish series, we continue exploring Jesus’ inaugural sermon, focusing on living a righteous life from the heart. Jesus challenges performative religious behaviors and calls us to align our actions with Christ-centered values. This
In Week 3 of our Flourish sermon series, we continue exploring Jesus’ inaugural sermon in Matthew, where he challenges us to love not just those who are easy to love, but even our enemies. It’s easy to care for those who agree with us or support us, b
What does it mean to be truly righteous? In this episode, we continue our series on human flourishing, exploring Jesus' words in Matthew’s Gospel. Righteousness isn’t about rule-keeping—it’s about embodying mercy, justice, and commitment in our da
Today, we begin our new series, "Flourishing," exploring how Jesus' teachings invite us to thrive, not just survive. The Beatitudes, often translated as "Blessed are...," can also mean "Flourishing are...," revealing a path to true fulfillment. As we prep
This past Sunday, we concluded our series God’s Work, Our Next Steps, reflecting on how our participation, gifts, and willingness to step into deeper waters shape the future of our community. Like Jesus inviting Simon to use his boat, we are called to r
This past Sunday, we reflected on our recent Next Steps Retreat and the journey ahead. We’ve explored how we participate in God’s work, stewarding the holy chaos and discerning our next steps as a community. Through asset mapping, we identified the gi
This week, we reflect on what it means to confront avoidance and take bold next steps in our lives and community. Drawing from Luke 4, we explore how Jesus faced rejection but pressed on to create healing and purpose. Join us as we lean into discomfort, e