The Shape of a Renewed Mind

As an amateur woodworker, I’ve had a few occasions where I’ve needed to bend wood, and I’ve learned it’s no simple task. Some woods are more pliable than others, and “new wood” bends more easily than wood that has dried out over time. Wood fibers are held together by...

Transitions Done Well

Transitions are rarely easy. They often come with a mix of gratitude, uncertainty, excitement, and even grief. Scripture is honest about that reality—and it also shows us how God works faithfully through seasons of change. This Sunday we will witness and celebrate an...

 “Jesus Gives Us a New Song”

Though delayed a week due to the blizzard last Sunday, I still have the opportunity to share some of the insights I have discovered while studying Psalm 40. Psalm 40 exemplifies how troubles and difficulties forced David to depend continually on the Lord. It is also a...

12/28 Service Canceled

Due to the winter storm and blizzard warning that has been issued for tomorrow we have canceled the 10am Sunday Worship Service tomorrow. (There was no 8:30 service planned.)   Please stay home and stay safe. We will resume normal worship schedule on Jan. 4 at 8:30...

“Can You Hear the Bells of Christmas Peace?”

A 90-year-old man moseyed his way slowly down the road to his neighbor’s house. He had come to congratulate them on the birth of their new baby.  Charles Eliot, president emeritus of Harvard, not only wanted to be neighborly, he also asked if he could hold their...