by Kathy Maas | Jun 19, 2013 | Blog, Community, Mission, Theology, Worship
By Brian Lowe In a previous post, we looked at the king from Jonah 3 and his example of repentant leadership for those he was entrusted to lead. I asked, “What would it look like for men to assume this kind of posture in the way they lead in their various spheres of...
by Kathy Maas | Jun 18, 2013 | Blog, Community, Mission, Theology, Worship
by Brian Lowe In a previous post, we asked the question, “what would it look like for men to walk in humble repentance before God and toward those they were entrusted to lead?” This kind of leadership is needed in every sphere, but most definitely in our churches and...
by Kathy Maas | Jun 17, 2013 | Blog, Community, Mission, Theology, Worship
By Brian Lowe On Sunday, we looked at Jonah 3. In the story, we see Jonah’s second chance at obedience and God’s kindness toward a people. But, we also see something striking in the response of the king of an evil city to the message of God’s...
by Kathy Maas | May 20, 2013 | Blog, Mission, Worship
The story of Jonah is one of the most recognized in the entire Bible. Jonah appears frequently in early Christian art; only three stories are depicted more. Herman Melville’s Moby Dick devotes a portion of the book to a sermon about Jonah. Jonah is quite the...
by Brian Lowe | May 9, 2013 | Blog, Money, News, Redemption, Worship
One of my favorite (by that I mean, books that punch me in the gut every time I read it) books on money is The Treasure Principle by Randy Alcorn. I’ve read it many times and each time I glean something fresh from the way Alcorn handles God’s Word about...
by Kathy Maas | May 9, 2013 | Blog, Worship
Every Sunday, our church observes communion. For some people, it’s enjoyable, a beautiful opportunity to physically remember Jesus’ sacrifice. For many of us though, communion can be a confusing and awkward part of worship. We count the seconds the people in front of...
