"Love is like Jello - unfussy, unpretentious, always there. If you want to know God, love like that. God loves like that."
Preacher: Amos Disasa
Date: April 29, 2018
Scripture: 1 John 4:8
"We'll keep the light on for you because we care about you coming home. But once you get her, do your part and keep the light on for someone else who is right behind."
Preacher: Amos Disasa
Date: April 22, 2018
Scripture: Acts 4:32-35
"A real exciting dilemma exists for us: when we live congruently in one area of our life, we will likely be compelled to live congruent in other areas too. There’s the potential for all of us to change our behaviors: to be more congruent in every area of our lives which is potentially scary and yet hopeful and liberating."
Preacher: Alice Hernandez
Date: April 15, 2018
Scripture: 1 John 3:1-7
"It may feel like we've about just about invented our way to independence from each other, but we haven't. The kindred still need to live together in unity. It's still a matter of survival."
Preacher: Amos Disasa
Date: April 8, 2018
Scripture: Psalm 133:1-3
"If you can't see through it, then stand on the stone to see over it. Somebody's got to come back to see and then tell the rest of us that God's got this."
Preacher: Amos Disasa
Date: April 1, 2018
Scripture: Mark 16:1-8
"Do we have the kind of faith that can see far enough into the future to know that the same Jesus who sent for the colt, is still riding it toward a cross, where all our fear will die to make room for our freedom."
Preacher: Amos Disasa
Date: March 25, 2018
Scripture: Mark 11:1-11
"Life is crooked. And sometimes it gets crooked in a way that you can't make straight on your own."
Preacher: Amos Disasa
Date: March 18, 2018
Scripture: Jeremiah 31:31-34
Preacher: Charles Weathers
Date: March 11, 2018
Scripture: Philippians 2: 1-11
"What we forget is that the sabbath is strange. It was probably the one commandment that came out of God's own personal experience."
Preacher: Amos Disasa
Date: March 4, 2018
Scripture: Exodus 20:1-17
"Quantitatively speaking, you don't find all that much laughter in the Bible. Nobody claims there's a chuckle on every page of scripture, but laughter is what the whole Bible is really about. God showing up, faithfully….and doing the miraculous."
Preacher: Alice Hernandez
Date: February 25, 2018
Scripture: Mark 11:1-11
"What we think is the color of red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet, is actually the color of water. The color of our too much."
Preacher: Amos Disasa
Date: February 18, 2018
Scripture: Genesis 9:8-17
"I don't think we are terrified of the God that meets us at the top of high mountains. I do think it's terrifying to know that once you get up there, you won't be the same when you come back."
Preacher: Amos Disasa
Date: February 11, 2018
Scripture: Mark 9:1-9
"Even Jesus, it seems, must first disappear to nowhere before he knows how to find somewhere."
Preacher: Amos Disasa
Date: February 4, 2018
Scripture: Mark 1:29-39
"Talking small demands nothing from you that you can't afford to lose."
Preacher: Amos Disasa
Date: January 28, 2018
Scripture: Mark 1:21-28
"Time does that to us. The scarcity of it makes us all afraid to take our mind off it."
Preacher: Amos Disasa
Date: January 21, 2018
Scripture: Mark 1:14-20
"The streets of Nazareth run right through us."
Preacher: Dawn Hyde
Date: January 14, 2018
Scripture: John 1:43-51
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"You can tell they're looking for something. Some come looking for answers. They sit and stare until the walls talk back."
Preacher: Dawn Hyde
Date: January 7, 2018
Scripture: Mark 1:4-11
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We are quick to anticipate, and then celebrate the surprise that God came to be with us in the flesh, but before we pop the corks on our champagne bottles and offer Joseph a cigar, we ought to not overlook the messy way that God chose to enter this world, and the impossible position Joseph found himself in because of God's intervention.
Preacher: Amos Disasa
Date: December 18, 2016
Scripture: Matthew 1:18-25
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I won't fault you if you thank John for asking the obvious question. Should we still be waiting, or is someone else coming?
Preacher: Amos Disasa
Date: December 11, 2016
Scripture: Matthew 11:2-6
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Jump in the deep end, but you won't jump alone. We are here. We aren't going anywhere. Question is, where are you?
Preacher: Amos Disasa
Date: November 27, 2016
Scripture: Matthew 3:1-12