This Advent season, the sermon series we have chosen at Christ Presbyterian Church is “The Women Who Gave Us Jesus,” a study of the women who appear in the lineage of Christ in Matthew’s gospel. What is surprising to some about these women will be the most hopeful news to others. Why is this so? […]

For honest Christians (Can there be any other kind?), becoming like Jesus Christ—or what Scripture calls sanctification—often feels like an anticlimactic process. No matter how much better we become over time, no matter how much more loving, joyful, peaceful, patient, kind, good, faithful, gentle, and self-controlled we are this year compared to last year (Galatians […]

I believe in the Kingdom come Then all the colors will bleed into one, bleed into one But yes, I’m still running. You broke the bonds and you loosed the chains You carried the cross of my shame, of my shame You know I believe it But I still haven’t found what I’m looking for. […]