Post-church Pool Party!
Every July, we cancel our kids ministry so that we can give all of our AMAZING kids ministry volunteers the entire month off. On these Sundays, we plan shorter services with family-friendly post-church activities … like a picnic at Lake Johnson Pool!! It was so much fun!!
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Just Christmas 2015 – Part 1
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Paradox – Part 8 – The God who is Big and Small
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Paradox – Part 7 – Serpents and Doves
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Paradox – Part 6 – Mercy and Wrath (aka: Lady Bears)
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Paradox – Part 5
11/01/2015 – Paradox - Part 5 John 4:5-26
Paradox – Part 4 – Faith vs Science
10/25/2015 – Paradox - Part 4 - Faith vs Science Genesis 3:1-13 Oftentimes, it seems we are left to choose between faith and science. What if we simply need a better way to read the scriptures? A way that includes greater reverence and humility?
Paradox – Part 3 – The Heavy Cross and the Easy Yoke.
10/18/2015 – Paradox - Part 3 - The Heavy Cross and the Easy Yoke Luke 14:25-33; Matthew 11:28-30 Jesus calls us to take up our crosses and follow him. He also says that his yoke is easy and his burden is light. How do these two seemingly contradictory statements hold...
Paradox – Part 2 – Social Gospel vs Personal Salvation
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Paradox – Part 1 – Blinding Lights and Baby Steps
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