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Our Deepest Beliefs

Our Deepest Beliefs

It is easy to think that your faith in God is your deepest belief—the one you base your life on. But if you start to pay attention to how your mind and body reacts in various situations, you might discover that your faith in God is your most precious belief, but it is not actually your deepest one.

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Wine

Wine

When Jesus wanted to help his disciples—including us—understand his death, he did not give us a lecture. He gave us a meal.

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Water

Water

When we look at the baptism of Jesus and see the connections to the rest of the biblical story, we get a clearer picture of the deep meaning of this central act.

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A Light Yoke for a Burdened Generation

A Light Yoke for a Burdened Generation

Gen-Z college students are overwhelmed with social media stress, financial burdens, and mental health crises, all while tackling the usual challenges of young adulthood. How can we, as a church, offer them rest and resilience through Christ’s love?

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Mr. Blue Sky

Mr. Blue Sky

While reorientation does pull us out of the depths, it is almost always surprising. It is about receiving the gift of new life God has to offer.

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Yesterday

Yesterday

When the most difficult things in life happen, we can find ourselves wishing for yesterday and with little hope for tomorrow. Our ancestors in faith also had intimate experience with the heavy burdens life has to offer, and were so inspired to write Psalms of disorientation.

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What a Wonderful World

What a Wonderful World

There was goodness out there, it may still be there if we look for it, and remembering that offers hope for that goodness to return.

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Time After Time

Time After Time

What we learn from studying the Psalms is that no matter what we may be experiencing in life, God is always present with us.

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Until

Until

The parables of the lost sheep and lost coin may be familiar to some of us, but there is one simple word in those stories that is key to understanding God’s love for us.

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Beyond the Fulfilled Vision

Beyond the Fulfilled Vision

What does it look like for us to remain faithful and steadfast in the space between the revelation of the vision and its fulfillment?

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