We are finally closing in on the end of the book of Acts and I’m so excited to get started on Paul’s letter to the Romans! The next 13 books of the Bible were authored by the Apostle Paul so we are about to get very familiar with his writing. One phrase in particular is especially Pauline, “in Christ” or variations “in the Lord” and “in him.” According to John Stott this phrase or one of its variations occurs 164 times in Paul’s epistles. Use of this phrase is meant to help

Hi Friends, So, I have to ask, how’s it going? We are just about through the four gospels and I have to admit, it’s a lot! I mentioned before how easy I’m finding it to fall behind and the reason is that so much of what we’re reading just can’t be rushed through. Full disclosure, I’m still only on May 21 as I write this. But again, isn’t it so worth the effort and the time? Largely what I want to do today is encourage you, please don’t give up! If you need to just read with

This is the story that changed the world. This is the Man who changed the world. And we have an amazing book that invites us into that story.

I can’t believe the month of March is here already! Spring will be here before we know it but we probably have one more snowstorm to get through. Sorry, somebody had to say it. However, regardless of the weather, I’m excited to start the book of Luke and here’s why. As many of you know, we’re currently in the season of Lent, one of my favorite times of the year and one of my favorite times in the church calendar. One thing I usually do is follow the events of Jesus’s life d