Brittany ProffittDec 16, 20205 minThe Rock that Can't Be MovedIt is no secret we live in a fallen and broken world. As unsteady and unrestful as things are now, these feelings of fear and instability...
Brittany ProffittNov 25, 20204 minThe Blessing of ThanksgivingNo one enjoys being around a negative person. We all know individuals who are often critical, pessimistic, and destructive with their wor...
Lance WardNov 24, 20206 minMosiac LeadershipOnce upon a time, there was a young pastor whose first church was in a small logging community in the Pacific Northwest. Everyone in the ...
Benjamin J. WilliamsNov 20, 20205 minThe God Who Shapes the Nations“Like the potter and the clay.” It is a metaphor as common in Christian speech as almost any other. It is derived from this little scene ...
Brittany ProffittNov 19, 20203 minPodcast: November Q&A - Homosexuality, American History, and PredestinationCheck out the So We Speak podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. 1:20 – 25:16: What would you say to someone who uses Scripture to argue t...
Brittany ProffittNov 12, 20201 minPodcast: The Book of Judges with Terry FeixCheck out the So We Speak podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Judges is a “degenerative” book. The main theme in Judges is the downward...
Benjamin J. WilliamsOct 30, 20206 minPerfect Practical JusticeHe has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly w...
Benjamin J. WilliamsOct 16, 20205 minPrudence: A Child's Heart and a Grown-Up's HeadPrudence is a term reflective of discernment. It is a cousin of wisdom but not its twin. Prudence is often listed as the first of the vir...
Benjamin J. WilliamsOct 9, 20203 minThe Hope of NationsIn 586 BC, Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon sieged and would ultimately sack the city of Jerusalem (Jeremiah 32:1-3). During the siege, Jeremiah...
Benjamin J. WilliamsOct 2, 20206 minTemperance: Love Keeping Itself WholeWe don't use the word "temperance" much anymore. In the pastoral epistles, temperance (or “self-control”) is a chief virtue. Every man an...
Brittany ProffittSep 23, 20205 minProcessing Disappointment for the Glory of GodLife is full of disappointments. We have expectations of other people, ourselves, job situations, how our plans will play out, etc. If I w...
Benjamin J. WilliamsSep 11, 20205 minCourage in the Embrace of LoveCourage (or fortitude) is easy to admire, just as cowardice is easy to despise. Even in a morally reversed culture, bravery remains a che...
Benjamin J. WilliamsSep 4, 20203 minThe Obedience of DemonsJames criticizes his audience for having only the faith of demons. “You believe that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe—and...
Benjamin J. WilliamsAug 14, 20207 minThe Virtuous SamaritanQuite often in the gospels, Jesus gives what seem to be difficult or evasive answers to ordinary questions. They make you scratch your he...
Cole FeixJul 28, 20209 minChurch(es) and State(s): When Should Churches Defy the State?An Establishment of Religion “As His people, we are subject to His will and commands as revealed in Scripture. Therefore we cannot and wi...
Benjamin J. WilliamsJul 24, 20204 minHave Something to Say and Say It WellI use big words in sermons. Sometimes I even use them correctly. I also talk about philosophical concepts and theological principles. I d...
Brittany ProffittJul 9, 20206 minWhat Does the Bible Teach About Church Membership?What Does the Bible Teach about Church Membership? The concept of church discipline can make a lot of Christians uncomfortable for severa...
Cole FeixJun 16, 20204 minWisdom at WorkThe Gospel in Work Clothes “The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever you get, get insight.” Proverbs 4:7 It’s easy to th...
Lance WardApr 30, 20206 minGlory Days: Finding Strength in Our HopeGlory Days Our church’s pastoral care team gets a front-row seat to some significant moments in peoples’ lives, spending much of our time...
Terry FeixApr 16, 20201 minVideo: Philippians SeriesFor the next month, we're going to be studying the book of Philippians together. Paul wrote this letter while he was under house arrest i...