Our church is currently in the process of searching for our next lead pastor. It’s an important season for us as a body. But as we search and pray, it’s important to be clear about what we’re NOT looking for. We need to be on the same page about what a pastor’s role is and… Read More »

I absolutely love to read, but that wasn’t always the case. As a kid, I never read for pleasure, only for school. So what changed? Simply put, I became a Christian! One of the first evidences that I was truly born again was a newfound hunger for God’s Word. I began to devour my Bible… Read More »

Imagine your boss calls you in for an important meeting. He says, “We’ve got a lot of important items to discuss.” It sounds serious. But you show up 10 minutes late and you bring nothing with you. As your boss is giving instructions, you scramble to pull out your phone to and try to make… Read More »

In Acts 2, we learn that the early Christian church devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching. All truly Christian churches through the ages have done the same. But who were the apostles? The word apostle comes from the Greek apostolos, meaning “one who is sent out”—like a representative, delegate, or messenger. In Scripture, the word… Read More »