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  • When the Lights Come On

    I was away this week so I don’t have a sermon to follow-up on. However, while I was gone, I couldn’t help but see the story making the rounds this week about a well-known CEO who was caught cheating on… Continue reading

  • Sunday, July 13, 2025

    Rooted for a Lifetime There’s a troubling trend in the world right now that we’re seeing virtually everywhere. In politics, in media, and yes, even in the church. There are numerous folks whose influence has outgrown character. We live in… Continue reading

  • Sunday, July 6, 2025

    When We Don’t Expect God to Show Up Somewhere along the way, the church got comfortable. We still sing the songs. We still gather on Sundays. We still say the prayers. But deep down—if we’re honest—we’ve stopped expecting anything to… Continue reading

  • Sunday, June 22, 2025

    Peace in the Storm On Sunday, I preached from Mark 4:35–41, the story of Jesus calming the storm. If you’ve ever sat through a Midwest thunderstorm with the windows rattling and the power flickering, you get a taste of what… Continue reading

  • Sunday, June 15, 2025

    The Trinity This past Sunday, we talked about the Trinity. Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. The God who acts. The God who sends. The God who lives in us. Many claim to love God deeply, but there’s no denying that… Continue reading

  • Sunday, June 8, 2025

    More Than a Song This past Sunday our three churches came together for a day of worship and music, followed by a fellowship luncheon. Even without a sermon, it was a great day with voices lifted together, hearts pointed towards… Continue reading