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As we approach the month of December we are excited to once again intentionally embrace the season of Advent as a church family! Advent (taken from the Latin for “arrival,” or “coming”) is the annual time in the church calendar where we look back to the first coming of Christ on Christmas and forward to the… Read more »

This Advent we are pairing a devotional practice with each candle. The final candle, love, is a reminder that God is love and we see His love most clearly in the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Prayer is the practice of communing with God, which is the way we experience His love, so we… Read more »

This Advent we are pairing a devotional practice with each candle. The third candle, joy, is a reminder that because our Savior has come we have nothing to do but celebrate! Joy is the response of a heart that is resting in Jesus. To better cultivate that rest, God has given us the gift of… Read more »

This Advent we are pairing a devotional practice with each candle. The second candle, peace, is a reminder that our hearts are ruled by something, but only the rule and reign of Jesus as the Prince of Peace can bring the shalom that we long for. We encourage you to engage the discipline of reading… Read more »

This Advent we are pairing a devotional practice with each candle. The first candle, hope, is a reminder that our vision of tomorrow should give us strength today. That vision is an understanding of the fact that Jesus is Who our hearts are ultimately longing for! We encourage you to engage the discipline of fasting… Read more »

Each year Advent seems to sneak up on us as Thanksgiving comes to a close; and this year is no different. 2020 has been a hard year for many of us and yet in God’s grace He has allowed us to finish it out in the season of Advent: a season of hope, love, joy,… Read more »