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May 11, 2018

5/13 Worship- Apprenticing: Just Do It!

Apprenticing is ultimately about learning from the Master and then doing what you’ve learned. That is not to say that we do not spend a...

May 3, 2018

5/6 Worship- Apprenticing with Jesus: Stop and Be Here

Sometimes, ministry happens on the way to where we thought we were supposed to go. This statement is probably true more often than we...

Apr 26, 2018

4/29 Worship- Apprenticing with Jesus: The Call

Jesus called at least 12 people (really a lot more than that) and it is in their footsteps we follow, in Jesus’s footsteps we follow....

Apr 19, 2018

4/22 Worship- Jesus Loves You: A Prequel to Apprenticeship

It seems everything has a prequel these days so what about a prequel for a message-series on Apprenticeship? Why not!? This week we take...

Apr 12, 2018

4/15 Worship- Sometimes, the Plan Changes

Plans change. It is a fact of life. It is also a fact for the You Asked For It Series. We’re taking a one week break in order to consider...

Apr 6, 2018

4/8 Worship- Love Your Neighbor. Really?

Come on, Jesus! This seems like a tall order in this world, to love the neighbor. If I am really honest, I have a tough enough time...

Apr 5, 2018

Rebuilding Together 2018: Mission Opportunity

Rebuilding Together mission project is three weeks away! Imagine helping a local senior or low-income family’s home “like new!” You can...

Apr 4, 2018

Women’s Study of Luke

#WCW Women Crush Wednesday continues on Wednesday, April 18th from 7 – 8:30pm at the Mission House (5150 Fillmore Avenue) with a focus on...

Mar 29, 2018

4/1 Easter Worship- New Life Now

Easter Worship happens two times Easter morning: 6:30AM for sunrise worship (outside in the side yard- Sugar Shack Doughnuts immediately...

Mar 29, 2018

Good Friday Worship at 7:00PM

Join us Friday, March 30 at 7:00PM as we worship together. Jesus was crucified between two criminals on Good Friday but only after a mock...

Mar 28, 2018

Visitation and a Celebration of Life for Thelma Maley

Our beloved Thelma Maley died Wednesday morning peacefully in her sleep. The family will receive folks at Fairfax Memorial Funeral Home...

Mar 26, 2018

Tuesday: Centering Prayer but No Contemplative Worship

Just a reminder: we will have Centering Prayer as usual at 7:00PM in the worship center but last week was our last Contemplative Worship....

Mar 22, 2018

3/25 Worship- Taking Jesus Seriously: Healing and Learning

Mark 7:24-30. Jesus is traveling outside of Israel proper when he runs into a woman who needs a healing for her daughter. Apparently,...

Mar 22, 2018

The Next Great Sermon Series

Have you ever wished that Pastor James (or someone!) would talk about some topic or other but that topic just does not seem to make the...

Mar 15, 2018

3/18 Worship- Jesus Call ‘Em as He Sees ‘Em

Mark 10:17-22. Jesus spent somewhere between one and three years teaching the people, proclaiming the Kingdom, and healing the sick. He...

Mar 8, 2018

3/11 Worship- Taking Jesus Seriously: Good Grief

John 11:32-37. When talk about Jesus, we often put him on such a high pedestal that we miss many of the implications of who he really...

Mar 1, 2018

3/4 Worship- Take Jesus Seriously: Who Do You Say He Is?

Who do you say that Jesus is? The reason we ask is because it makes all the difference in the world, it makes all the difference in the...

Feb 22, 2018

2/25 Worship- Jesus Is Seriously Human

John 1:14. God lays all the cards on the table and becomes one of us in the person of Jesus. At the very least that calls us to wonder...

Feb 20, 2018

Men and Moving!! Saturday, Feb 24th

We could use some help on Saturday, February 24th at 10am to move some items from our storage unit. We will meet at the church. Want to...

Feb 15, 2018

2/18 Worship- Taking Jesus Seriously: Knowing Him

Philippians 3:7-11. One of the biggest challenges of the Christian faith is learning to take Jesus seriously, at his word. Some of were...