Advent 2025: Still We Wait – Park Church

  A pastoral word for the new year from Lay Elder Chance Coe, reflecting on where we’ve been in 2025 and challenging us to enter 2026 with an obedience fueled by faith, stepping into the waters of the year and listening to the Spirit as we work together to push back darkness.

  Jesus came to us in the middle of our world, rife with poverty and struggle. By His birth and through His life, we see that He can truly identify with us and that God is actively working to redeem His broken world.

When reflecting on the history of redemption, it’s clear that God writes long stories. Long chapters of conflict, confusion, darkness, silence, and a lot of waiting often mark those s. Advent reminds us that the story of Jesus begins not with resolution but with people waiting in the midst of prolonged tension. The Gospel according […]

When reflecting on the history of redemption, it’s clear that God writes long stories. Long chapters of conflict, confusion, darkness, silence, and a lot of waiting often mark those s. Advent reminds us that the story of Jesus begins not with resolution but with people waiting in the midst of prolonged tension. The Gospel according […]

When reflecting on the history of redemption, it’s clear that God writes long stories. Long chapters of conflict, confusion, darkness, silence, and a lot of waiting often mark those s. Advent reminds us that the story of Jesus begins not with resolution but with people waiting in the midst of prolonged tension. The Gospel according […]

When reflecting on the history of redemption, it’s clear that God writes long stories. Long chapters of conflict, confusion, darkness, silence, and a lot of waiting often mark those s. Advent reminds us that the story of Jesus begins not with resolution but with people waiting in the midst of prolonged tension. The Gospel according […]