Church Family, This past Sunday we tackled a considerable chuck of Acts spanning 6:8-8:3. In this passage Stephen, one of the newly appointed servants of the church, faced false accusations that he was a threat to the Law of Moses and to the Temple. But Stephen sure...

Church Family, This past Sunday, as we continued in the book of Acts, we learned something that may be shocking to some: the early church wasn't perfect. While there were tremendous generous efforts to meet the needs of those in the church, it turns out that some...

Church Family, This past Sunday we worked our way through Acts 5:12-42. Upset by the tremendous growth of the early church, Jewish leaders had the apostles imprisoned for their public teaching. Yet that night an angel set the apostles free and they immediately...

Church Family, This past Sunday we returned to our series through Acts. For the second time in Acts we were told of the profound generosity that marked the early church. They met every need as those needs arose, not because of rigid obligation but because they had...

Church Family, This past Sunday we looked at the last of our Psalms for the Summer, Psalm 36. This psalm speaks with intensity on the wickedness of those who do not fear God, then jumps suddenly to a brilliant description of the steadfast love of God. This creates an...