Good things come to those who are bad? That doesn’t seem right at all! But then what does the Holy Spirit mean when he inspired a missionary to write: “to the one who does not work but trusts God who justifies the ungodly, their faith is credited as righteousness.”? This morning we’ll need to think…

How did our world end up in such a mess! We will trace the tragic and irreversible decision that so corrupted God’s perfect creation. We will also hear and see how our God set in motion his plan to rescue us from this paradise we have ravaged. Despite all the turmoil, there is good news…

This is a day to humble ourselves before our holy God. On Ash Wednesday we cover our hearts with sackcloth and ashes, mourning our sin and seeking the forgiveness of our Savior. We reflect on the depth of his love for each of us which led from manger to cross, from family to isolation.

Where do we begin to count the blessings Jesus has given us? The Son of God died on a cross to undo the damage we caused in our relationship to God and restore us to the Father’s family. He didn’t have to die, nothing was forced on him. Today we celebrate proof of his power…

We continue to listen through one of Jesus’ sermons on how his followers are radically different from the people around us. When he delivered to us his gifts of forgiveness and acceptance, he changed our hearts. Simply doing good is no longer good enough for us. Now we want to feel and think good. Our…