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Resistance Training

“Whenever you face trials of any kind, consider it nothing but joy, because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance; and let endurance have its full effect, so that you may be mature and complete, lacking in nothing.” James 1:2-4 Years ago,...

Better Together

“Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.” Helen Keller    Have you ever wondered why Jesus gathered his followers into a learning, serving, worshiping community? Didn’t Jesus know how difficult people are to get along with and how unappealing church...

On Becoming Receivable

“Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives him who sent me.” –Jesus, Matthew 10:40 You may have heard about a big game today between the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals. As an LA guy, I’m pulling for our local team to win Super...
Current Sermon Series

Current Sermon Series

The book of Ruth wrestles with God’s providence and with the fact that it occasionally is hard to find (or if you prefer, it is hidden), as in the case of Naomi when her husband and two sons die while she is living in a foreign land, leaving her empty, barren and...

Living in the Tension

“For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven…”  Ecclesiastes 3:1 I recently read an article by David Leonhardt that effectively captures the tension in which we’re living as we continue to deal with the disruptive presence of Covid in...