SM #14: FILL 'ER UP! (Real Righteousness, Part 1)
Jesus pictures the Bible as a vessel, like a clay pot, that he has come, not to smash on the ground, but to fill up with its true meaning.
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May 8, 202315 min read
SM #13: This Little Light of Ours
Disciples of Jesus are meant to live together in ways that spread the light of God’s love.
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May 1, 202324 min read
SM #12: Out of the Saltshaker
Disciples of Jesus are meant to get out of the saltshaker and into the world.
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Apr 23, 202312 min read
SM #11: The Beatific Way
In the Beatitudes we see who Jesus is and we see who we are becoming.
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Apr 16, 202318 min read
SM #10: In Good Company
Jesus-people have the privilege of forming an alter-culture of good company where we celebrate grace with joy, despite persecution.
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Apr 6, 202317 min read
SM #9: Peacemaking & the Ministry of Mending (Part 2)
Peacemaking is inherently evangelistic. The Gospel is the message that Jesus brings us peace with God and with one another.
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Mar 26, 202311 min read
SM #8: Peacemaking & the Ministry of Mending (Part 1)
Peacemaking goes beyond being nonviolent to actively engaging in the work of mediation and reconciliation.
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Mar 15, 202318 min read
SM #7: Seeing God
Purity of heart is both a matter of undiluted moral cleanness and undistracted mental focus. Let's fix our eyes on Jesus.
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Mar 3, 202315 min read
SM #6: Mercy Me
Any committed relationship between imperfect people will require an ongoing devotion to mercy.
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Feb 22, 202313 min read
SM #5: Holy Hunger
Blessed are those hungering and thirsting for their relationships to be made right, for God will satisfy their souls.
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Feb 14, 202320 min read
SM #4: Conquering Through Gentleness
War is almost always about land. Jesus says the gentle will get it all in the end, and he invites us to join his military of meekness.
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Feb 6, 202313 min read
SM #3: Good Mourning
Life is loss. And yet, Jesus says in his kingdom, when we grieve honestly we will be comforted and defended.
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Jan 29, 202317 min read
SM #2: A Kingdom of Beggars
The kingdom of heaven is here and now and open to all, especially to those who have had their sources of security stripped away.
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Jan 23, 202314 min read
SM #1: Going Up The Mountain
Jesus ascends the mountain and, like a new Moses, begins to lead God's people out of slavery and into a new covenant community.
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Jan 19, 20237 min read
The Sermon on the Mount: An Invitation
The Sermon on the Mount is the the bullseye of Christian discipleship. It is God's "START HERE" for every seeker of truth.
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Jan 11, 202311 min read
Coal Fire Fellowship
A coal fire symbolizes a place of pure grace, recommissioning, and revisioning our future. We all need more coal fire fellowship.
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Jan 11, 202313 min read
A Mercy-Full Church
We can experience the presence of Jesus through small expressions of church, especially when we are on mercy missions of grace.
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