In the Christmas Story, an angel delivered news to Joseph that his fiancee would give birth to a son and that they were to give him the name Jesus because he would save his people from their sins. But what exactly did that mean: that he would save his people from their sins? Did the […]
We live in an on-demand world that encourages us to live our dreams, pursue our pleasures, and spend our lives on ourselves. In other words, we’re encouraged to live me-first. But what if me-first doesn’t actually allow us to really live our lives? What if me-first takes our lives from us?
Christmas is far greater than most people realize, and it’s because of Christmas that one of the greatest human tensions is resolved.
In a nation that was founded on the principle of freedom OF religion, it’s interesting that so many people want freedom FROM religion. Along the way, religion has gained some baggage – things that people want freedom FROM. In today’s message we talk about religious baggage and discover that Jesus came to bring something unexpected […]