thinking out loud

Jesus stands as the ultimate spiritual authority in our lives, guiding us with His teachings and actions. This message, from Mark 1:1-28,  highlights Jesus' unique and authoritative way of teaching, which left the people in awe. His authority also extended to commanding unclean spirits, showcasing His power to confront and overcome evil.  

This message delves into the heart of Jesus's teachings in the Gospel of Mark. "Kingdom Calling" invites you on a journey to discover the profound message of divine opportunity and the urgent call to embrace God's kingdom. Learn how adopting a kingdom mindset can shift your personal growth, impact your daily life, and help you partner wth God. This message was shared by Terry Timm on January 21, 2...

Listen in as we explore the themes of wilderness and river, reflecting on the baptism of Jesus. We explore the divine Trinity's revelation of love during this event, as it's narrated in Mark's Gospel. Our journey takes us through Jesus's years of obscurity, culminating in his emergence at the Jordan River, where John the Baptist prepares the way for a ministry that will baptize not just with water...

Have you ever been struck by a sudden flash of insight that changes everything - a eurkea moment? Today, we extend that personal epiphany to explore something much grander—the Feast of Epiphany and its implications for our lives. In this week's message, Katherine Simka Wadsworth explores the story of the Magi and their revelatory encounter with Jesus, interpreting this pivotal moment as an embodim...

Dive deep into the heart of the Christmas story with this message from Terry Timm. Explore the place of the often-overlooked biblcial characters, Simeon and Anna. Join us as we learn to welcome Jesus into every breath and moment of our daily lives, embracing hope, righteousness, and redemption beyond the Advent season. 

This message was shared by Terry Timm at our December 24, 2023 gathering.

Discover a fresh perspective on the divine in our latest sermon! Join Katherine Sikma Wadsworth as she embarks on a transformative journey, challenging cultural norms and inviting us to see God beyond the traditional masculine figure. Listen as we delve into the biblical narrative, highlighting the significant role of women in God's plan. This talk will broaden your understanding of the divine and...

Discover a fresh perspective on limitations as divine gifts in our latest message. This talk redefines limits as opportunities to deepen our relationship with God. We'll walk through Mary's life, understand the profound symbolism of the stump of Jesse, and learn to say "yes" to God within our own limitations.  This message was shared by Richie Reeder at our December 10, 2023 gathering.

This message was shared by Terry Timm at our December 3, 2023 gathering.

This message was shared by Terry Timm at our November 26, 2023 gathering.

This message was shared by Richie Reeder at our November 19, 2023 gathering.

This message was shared by Katherine Sikma Wadsworth at our November 12, 2023 gathering.

Listen to Amber Steele interview and commission Regan Reeder into her work as a special education teacher.

This message was shared by Terry Timm at our November 5, 2023 gathering.

This message was shared by Richie Reeder at our October 29, 2023 gathering.

This message was shared by Terry Timm at our October 22, 2023 gathering.

This message was shared by Terry Timm at our October 15, 2023 gathering.

This message was shared by Terry Timm at our October 8, 2023 gathering.

This message was shared by Richie Reeder at our October 1, 2023 gathering.

LIsten to Terry Timm interview and commission Brad Craft into his work as a volunteer firefighter.

This message was shared by Richie Reeder at our September 24, 2023 gathering.

This message was shared by Terry Timm at our September 17, 2023 gathering.

Listen to Kathy McCready share her Christ Community Story.

Listen to Mary Foster share her Christ Community Story.

Listen to Glenn Brooks share his Christ Community Story.