Easter V Year B

The whole earth will acknowledge the LORD and return to him. All the families of the nations will bow down before him...

1 John: Walking in the Light

Although written under greatly different circumstances than James,[1] 1 John also challenges the notion that faith can live without “works,” that is, acts of obedience toward God. In chapter 2, John states that...

I Am the Vine and You Are the Branches (John 15)

Three Men on a Mission of Integrity, Love, and Community Ryan Dixon, Dan Griffith and Stephen Lee started True Vine, a micro...

I Have Called You Friends (John 1:35-51, John 15:15)

We will return to the conventional term “disciples” momentarily, but the term “friends” captures the essence of John’s depiction of the disciples...

Forming Vital Connections - Become! Connect to the Workplace by Seeding Faith: John 15 Sermon Notes

Text: John 15:1-17 1 “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He...

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Forming Vital Connections - Belong! Connect to the Branches of the Vine: John 15 Sermon Notes

Text: John 15:1-17 1 “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He...

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Forming Vital Connections -Believe! Connect to the Life-Giving Vine: John 15 Sermon Notes

Text: John 15:1-17 1 “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He...

What Does It Mean to Bear Much Fruit?

We don’t easily understand God’s purposes for our lives, so we often try to keep him out.

Work and Christian Identity (Acts 8-12)

The next section of Acts moves the Christian community, by the power of the Spirit, across cultural barriers as the gospel of...

An Expansive Vision for Family Worship

The whole earth will acknowledge the LORD and return to him. All the families of the nations will bow down before him...

1 John: Walking in the Light

I Am the Vine and You Are the Branches (John 15)

Three Men on a Mission of Integrity, Love, and Community Ryan Dixon, Dan Griffith and Stephen Lee started True Vine, a micro...

I Have Called You Friends (John 1:35-51, John 15:15)

We will return to the conventional term “disciples” momentarily, but the term “friends” captures the essence of John’s depiction of the disciples...

Forming Vital Connections - Become! Connect to the Workplace by Seeding Faith: John 15 Sermon Notes

Text: John 15:1-17 1 “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He...

Forming Vital Connections - Belong! Connect to the Branches of the Vine: John 15 Sermon Notes

Text: John 15:1-17 1 “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He...

Forming Vital Connections -Believe! Connect to the Life-Giving Vine: John 15 Sermon Notes

Text: John 15:1-17 1 “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He...

What Does It Mean to Bear Much Fruit?