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The ‘None and Done’ Opportunity

We all know that COVID has had an effect on the body of believers and our churches, but certainly there are other challenges that existed well beforehand.One such being the growing group of people in our world who are 'none and done' with the faith. Increasingly we see those who [...]

What if Zebedee Said, “No”?

What if Zebedee Said, “No”?

Lately, I find myself thinking about Zebedee. A minor New Testament character, Zebedee appears only when James and John abandon him and his hired hands on his fishing boat as they leave to follow Jesus (Mark 1:19-20). Zebedee never shows up again, though his name recurs repeatedly in association [...]

In Reach

In Reach

Do you find yourself stepping in to serve, leading in front of or behind the scenes, passionate to use your gifts and talents to serve the Kingdom of God? Service and a commitment to grow in the knowledge of grace is a lifelong endeavor for followers of Christ. Christian [...]

Surprised by the Spirit, Part III

Surprised by the Spirit, Part III

Continued from Surprised by the Spirit, Part II Listen to the full message Back to my life story... After high school I went to a Christian college and I had a bit of a pendulum swing at this time – great college, great people, loved [...]

Surprised by the Spirit, Part II

Surprised by the Spirit, Part II

Continued from Surprised by the Spirit, Part I Listen to the full message While I have no doubt that the Spirit was forming me in positive ways during my teenage years, you might say that I became a bit of a Spirit-experience junkie. At that point [...]

Why We (Think We Don’t) Need Christian Higher Education

Why We (Think We Don’t) Need Christian Higher Education

If you're asking the question "Why would I pay for Christian higher education?", I get it. A few years ago I began a working relationship with Horizon College & Seminary, and as a result I have been challenged to examine why I (and many others I know) have seemingly [...]