The Feet of Jesus
On Sunday, we kicked off our final “Central Steps” series called “Step Out: Serving Like Christ”. We talked about how the church is the body of Christ in the world, meant to represent (re-present) Christ. It brings to mind the famous quote from Teresa of Avila, Christ has no body but yours,No hands, no feet on earth but yours,Yours are the eyes with which he looksCompassion on this world,Yours are the feet with which he walks to do good,Yours are the hands, with
Time to Step Out
In last week’s Wednesday email, I reflected on that startling stat (if you missed it, read it here!): if one person made one new disciple for Christ - who could then make one more new disciple for Christ each year, and so on – because of exponential math – the entire world could be led to Christ in just 32 (or really, 33 years)! Wild.And wildly convicting. I have found myself convicted by this stat. It’s challenged me to ask myself who I am
32 Years!
32 years. That’s all it’d take. Huh? Let me explain. On Sunday, we had the gift of hearing from Amy (one of our missionary partners, serving in Central Asia for Campus Crusade International), about how her mission work is going, and how she is leading and seeing young women come to faith in Jesus. If you missed it, make sure to watch her part here. It was inspirational, and for me, a real challenge for us as a church. (If you want to
What Will They Find?
a guest blog by Rebecca DeLucia, Next Generation Pastor I am so excited because today (Wednesday, June 4th), the 6th grade class is going on a town wide scavenger hunt - and our church is featured as a stop - which means 36 sixth graders and parent chaperones will be welcomed into our building. But even more amazing is the clue they need to solve to find us: At the heart where voices raise,A beacon lights with hymns and praise.Steeple stands both tall