In mining coal, one of the primary fears is a rock fall or cave-in. If a 3-ton rock falls on you, I think we understand the results of that. Another thing that a rock fall or cave-in can do is block y...  Read More

As a child, I remember that when I was hiding something, everything made me jumpy. I’d be sweating it 24/7 wondering when I was going to be found out. And when I knew my parents knew, it was a ticking...  Read More

I’ll be the first to admit, discernment is something I’ve struggled with. It’s not always easy to figure out what God wants me to do, especially when life throws big decisions my way. Discernment is a...  Read More

Want vs ContentmentPastor Fox started the new year with a strong, important message: The biggest contention point we have as believers and disciples is that we must face the reality of our selfish nat...  Read More

So, here’s to reflecting, recalibrating, and maybe cracking a few jokes along the way. Let’s remember the hope of Advent, trusting that even in the tension, God is writing a story far better than anyt...  Read More

“Money is the most reliable external indicator of where our heart is.”Oh man, Tres! That was my first thought when he opened his message (11/24) with this statement. I grew up in a one-income househol...  Read More

Sunday’s sermon covered one of my most favorite things about God’s Kingdom—Authority. I think I love it so much because as a child I was raised in an environment that didn’t understand authority, beca...  Read More

The value of the Kingdom is the premise. It is paramount and utmost. It has become what drives my family. It’s what Erin and I base our marriage, parenting, and schedule on. It’s what we are starting ...  Read More

What’s my purpose?This question has plagued mankind throughout history. Many of us are searching for our purpose in life when in reality, truly knowing God's ever-working plan for our lives comes abou...  Read More

In Sunday's message (10/13), we heard about two Kingdoms: the one of light and the one of darkness. I loved when Fox said that there's a world that God invites us into that we can't participate in by ...  Read More

We started a new series, More Than Sunday, this past weekend (10/06). My takeaway is a mix of the sermon and what Kaitlyn shared as she opened the service.The main thought I walked away with was, if w...  Read More

On Sunday, September 29th, we closed out our Gifts series. Here are my big takeaways from this sermon:“For by the grace given to me, I tell everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than ...  Read More