by Brian Lowe | Nov 2, 2015 | Blog, Community, Mission, Redemption, Worship
Acts is the historical record of the early life of the church. In this narrative history, we see how the Spirit is taking the gospel through normal, everyday believers to the ends of the earth as Jesus promised. We see the first church-planting churches in Jerusalem...
by exodusadmin | Oct 19, 2015 | Blog, Community, Mission, Redemption, Worship
While reading the Sunday paper this spring my wife pointed out to me the mixed messages communicated in an advertisement. A large retailer was in large bold print asking the question “what will you give up for Lent” and simultaneously in equally large bold print...
by Brian Lowe | Oct 12, 2015 | Blog, Community, Mission, Redemption, Worship
Prayer, one of the most important activities in our Christian life, is a conversa- tion with God; a conversation in which the entire Trinity (God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit) is involved. In Acts 4, we see the apostles gather with their friends...
by Nathan Chapman | Sep 28, 2015 | Blog, Community, Mission, Redemption, Worship
Acts 2:45-47 “And all who believed were together and had all things in common. And they were selling their possessions and belongings and distributing the proceeds to all, as any had need. And day by day, attending the temple together and breaking bread in their...
by David Keen | Sep 21, 2015 | Blog, Community, Mission, Redemption, Worship
My daughter Lucy, like every other child in America, loves the movie “Frozen.” So…spoiler alert if you have been under a rock the last couple years and haven’t seen this movie yet. Prince Hans is the character in the movie who plays the role of the main villain....
by Brian Lowe | Sep 14, 2015 | Blog, Community, Mission, Redemption, Worship
Who doesn’t like a good story? Stories have a way of drawing us into their world. They fill our minds with visions of courage, bravery, and heroism. We share the victories, feel the defeats, and rejoice in the resurgence of the hero. A good story envelops us so that...