April 6, 2025: “RSVP”

We want the best seat at the table, but Jesus invites us to make room and offer hospitality to others as an act of grace – and encourages us to be humble, generous, and responsive as we approach our spiritual lives. Today’s message is based on Luke 14:...
March 23, 2025: “Slow Down and Tune In”

March 23, 2025: “Slow Down and Tune In”

Martha was busy. Mary chose to be still, to tune in to Jesus. It’s not bad to prepare and work, but the busyness can impede our need for times of connection to God. Tuning in may mean setting the immediate aside and taking time to notice how God is beckoning to...
March 16, 2025: “Let Your Hair Down”

March 16, 2025: “Let Your Hair Down”

Jesus is anointed at Simon the Pharisees’ home during a meal. We don’t know when or how this woman encountered Jesus prior to this moment, nor do we know how Simon responds to Jesus’ works of kindness and forgiveness. Her boldness is an act of loving...
March 9, 2025: “Follow Me”

March 9, 2025: “Follow Me”

Today is the beginning of new worship series, “A Lenten Supper: Dinner with Jesus.” Meals were one of Jesus’ ministry strategies. According to the Gospels, Jesus ate with many people, including tax collectors, sinners, and his apostles. A Lenten...