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October 10_Sent: A Missional Theology_Acts 1:1-11a

In Acts 1, Jesus send his disciples out in concentric circles of influence. This morning, we talk about who or what we are called and also sent to.

October 3_Sent: A Missional Theology of the Church_Acts 1:1-8

Pastor Judy Howard Peterson joins us again this morning to talk about reframing the mission of the church and how it can transform how we show up as the body of Christ in the world.

September 26_ Sent: A Missional Theology of the Church

Why do people go to church? Why are we here? Why are you here? This morning, Micah talks about the point of this whole thing called church.

September 19: Fall Kickoff!

Rev. Kelly Chatman joins us this morning to talk about what it looks like for a community to be a place of welcome, safety, and belonging.

September 12_Proximate: 2 Corinthians 8:1-15 Part 2

Pastor Judy Howard-Peterson is with us again teaching from Paul's letter to the Corinthians. Expanding from last week's message reminding us of our deep need to be connected to the source, Judy talks about generosity and living congruent lives. 

September 5_Proximate: 2 Corinthians 8:1-15 Part 1

Pastor Judy Howard-Peterson teaches from Paul's letter to the Corinthians. She reminds us of our deep need to be connected to the source.

August 29_Proximate: Do Better...

This morning Pastor Jenna teaches on 1 Corinthians 10:1-13, focusing on Paul's word to the church at Corinth to "do better." Jenna helps us reflect on what was revealed in us this past year and explores what it actually means to be invited by God to do better. 

August 22_Proximate: 4 cups, an upper room & a sponge

This morning we dive into 1 Corinthians 11 to see what it says about the Lord's Table and what it has to do with the Passover meal and subsequently for us today.

August 15_Proximate: Generosity is the Engine

This morning, Micah clarifies what we believe generosity is and what it isn't. This isn't a cry for money as it can often be when you hear the subject of a sermon is generosity. It's a way of us being together after shrinking back, closing in, and shutting down due to the pandemic. In many ways, we have to relearn what it looks like to be generous with each other again.

August 8_Proximate: We Become the Comfort

In the second week of our Proximate series, we wanted to acknowledge the process some of the grief and loss that we've experienced since we last met. And in this practice, learn how to be Jesus and embody the Lord's comfort to each another.