Jan 29, 2017
Second Chances - We will focus on men in the Bible (and in our lives) who were able to find restoration and make a new start.
Jan 22, 2017
Second Chances - A nameless woman returns to Jesus to show her gratitude for what he offered – that no one else dared address, even those they were the most religious. Jesus was “a friend of sinners”. We all need what Jesus offers. Jesus can use us to extend that offer to others.
Jan 15, 2017
Second Chances - Luke tells the story of a man who was rejected, feared and forced to live outside the community. Today, we might call that man mentally ill – something that frightens many today and creates a stigma difficult to overcome. Jesus heals and offers a second chance. Will we?
Jan 8, 2017
Second Chances - Listen carefully to what the Bible tells us. Divorce is not the end, only the end of one chapter in your life. And the same Jesus who calls us to work to make our marriage work, is the one who gives the woman at the well living water and a future with hope.
Jan 1, 2017
Home for Christmas - In the Bible, there are only two stories of Jesus as a child. What do those stories tell us about Jesus and his parents, and how can we apply these lessons to our lives as we step into 2017?