Beyond Fear – God’s Presence

Isaiah 65: 17-19 • New heavens and a new earth Luke 21: 5-10 • The end times and beyond We as humans are extremely sensitive to signs of danger. Fear can be a powerful way of rallying people for good–or for ill. If a person or group can convince others

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In the end is our beginning.

Exodus 17:1-7 Water from the rock. Philippians 2: 1-13 Imitating Christ’s humility. How do we find a way to let go, to surrender when we are so invested? The struggle of the Israelites is real and one that we can identify with. When our world is turned upside down, we

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Calm in the midst of a storm

Genesis 37:1-4, 12-28 Joseph sold into slavery Matthew 14:22-33 Jesus walks across stormy waters There are many moments on the faith journey where suddenly, because of a significant event, we are given a glimpse or provided insight into the mission and identity of Jesus. We are comfortable with the image

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