Children & Family Ministry Director
The Unthinkable
This is one of Jesus’s most interesting parables. Every other parable is set within the agrarian society of the first century audience.
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Philippians 2:7 begins with a word that indicates something is about to change. It points to an alternative way.
Continue ReadingThe Action of Jesus
The story is told of an older man who was being harassed by three younger “tough guys.” They insulted him and attempted to start a fight.
Continue ReadingThe Prince Is a Pauper
There is a common trope in certain kinds of literature where the king disguises himself so he can wander among his subjects.
Continue ReadingSabbath: John 3:1–17
As we mark the weekly sabbath rest during this Lenten season, take time to meditate on today’s passage, reflecting on its relation to Philippians 2:5–11.
Continue ReadingLove Is the Final Fight
When he was still a young man, John M. Perkins held his brother in his arms as he died after being shot by a deputy marshal.
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The Savior, God’s rescue plan, and the Father’s only Son leaves the throne room of heaven to come down and take on the form of a human.
Continue ReadingIn Support of International Missions
Jonathan + Jeni Bransford are the newest NAB missionaries seeking support partners; Spring Missions Sunday is March 29; Bonfire registration; & more.
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