Songs for Our Temple (Week 48: Ps. 135-137)

Pastor takes us through Ps. 135-137 and thinks about how they fit into the time of preparation we call “Advent.”

Songs for Our Temple (Week 49: Ps. 138-140)

Pastor Tim takes us through Ps. 138-140, which guide us to think about how God knows us and is faithful and merciful to us wherever we may be in life.

Songs for Our Temple (Week 50: Ps. 141-143)

Pastor Tim takes us through Ps. 141-143 for hope and confidence given to us in God’s love.

Songs for Our Temple (Week 51: Ps. 144-146)

Jim takes us through Ps. 144-146 as we near the end of this journey through the Scriptures.

The Midnight Oil (June 21, 2021)

What kind of service prepares us for Jesus’s return? Pastor Tim continues our series in Matthew 24-25, looking this week at how we are “good” in God’s eyes.

What's Old is New Again (October 11, 2021)

Failure and forgiveness. It’s in the center of Solomon’s temple prayer and it is in the center of our actions and God’s response to them.

Snow on Rotten Branches (February 16, 2025)

When pain makes even sitting in a chair impossible, someone else’s ordinary comfort can suddenly look like the one thing that would make life right. In Exodus 20:17, God forbids coveting anything that belongs to our neighbor—but how do we distinguish a healthy desire for change from a heart dissatisfied with what God has given?

Speak, Don't Strike (March 16, 2025)

The two weeks meant to end the crisis stretch into forty years, and the only question left is a weary “now what?” In Numbers 20 the whole congregation reaches that breaking point in the wilderness of Zin—no water, Miriam gone, and hearts already wishing they had simply perished sooner.

Songs for Our Temple (Week 41: Ps. 119, Part 2)

In our second of three weeks exploring Psalm 119, Melanie takes us through through verses 57-104. Please join us as we continue to explore the longest of the Psalms!

Songs for Our Temple (Week 42: Ps. 119, Part 3)

Jim and Tim continue our exploration of Psalm 119 this week by turning to the last third of it — and doing so live at Faithtoberfest!