Bible Text: Luke 4:1-13 | Preacher: Pastor Tim Schrag I think it likely Satan tempts us most successfully, by inviting us just do what seems natural and normal, without pausing…
Bible Text: Matthew 2: 1-12 | Preacher: Pastor Tim Schrag The key focus verse for this Sunday is verse 3. Who might be ‘disturbed’ today at the announcement of a…
Bible Text: Luke 2: 8-20 | Preacher: Pastor Tim Schrag Would you wish for yourself an experience like the shepherds? Why or why not?
Bible Text: Luke 2: 1-7 | Preacher: Pastor Tim Schrag There are several larger narratives strongly hinted at in these 7 verses, and they find close parallels to our modern…
Bible Text: Mark 1:2-9; Isaiah 9:2-6 | Preacher: Pastor Tim Schrag Prophetic voices have a message for their time, and for all times. How do you experience the words of…
These two texts are a small sample of those which record God’s concern for everyone, from youngest to oldest, ‘least’ to greatest. What other texts come to mind in this…
Bible Text: I Corinthians 13: 8-13; Philippians 3: 4-16 | Preacher: Pastor Tim Schrag Mistakes in our past, and current inadequacies, can lead a person to experience shame and self-condemnation.…
Bible Text: Hebrews 10: 23-25; Matthew 22: 35-40 | Preacher: Pastor Tim Schrag “What did you do this summer?” is a common question. Maybe less common is to ask how…
Bible Text: II Timothy 3:14--4:5 | Preacher: Pastor Tim Schrag There are a lot of narratives floating around about what to expect out of life. What informs you?
Bible Text: II Corinthians 4:1, 7-18 | Preacher: Pastor Tim Schrag Pastor Tim Schrag reflects on Paul's testimony of hope, even as we have experienced 'heavy times' as a congregation.