Homecoming
“There’s no place like home, There’s no place like home, There’s no place like home” She clicks the heels of those ruby slippers. You know the story &...
Fully Clothed
Asking for a show of hands among the students in the room – how many of you are glad to be back to school? (Parents, I won’t ask you how many of you are gla...
Children and Youth Led Worship 2025
Our children and youth offered beautiful testimony and reflection on their time at PASSPORT camps this summer through scripture, word, and song in our annual Ch...
Come to the Water: Children and Youth Led Worship
Our Children and Youth led worship this morning reflecting on this summer's passport theme "Come to the Water."...
Tender Care: Living Under Water
As the scene opens, Pete, Delmar, and Everett are seated around a campfire: hungry, scared, and on the run. They’re outlaws you see, having barely escaped a M...
To Dwell Among Us: For Fulfillment
We’re talking about fulfillment today, and I’m not just referring to the Amazon Fulfillment Centers all around the country who are in their final press to C...
Then and Now: Struggle (The Story of Jacob)
This time last year, I completed a journey I thought would just about do me in....
Then and Now: Conflict(The Story of Jacob, Esau, and Rebekah)
I feel confident that in a few months when all the “best of” lists begin to come out, that the memoir called Spare will be at the top. You know the one. ...
Lessons Along the Way: Blessing
On a warm Sunday morning in May 1911, a group of 13 friends set out by foot and by buggy from Highlands, NC to Whiteside. ...
Home by Another Way: Baptized
If you’ve been following our worship themes this school year, you know we’ve been exploring the language, “On the Way.” After a fall spent unpacking the...