How To Embrace Risk When You're Scared
Walking with Christ in risk is a process of growth -- we can grow in risk by knowing Christ deeper, by keeping eternity in view, and by treasuring His...
Multiplication From Weakness
As disciple makers we can know Jesus, become like him, and point to him all while embracing our weakness.
Two Ways to Strengthen Our Communities in Quarantine
Following Jesus may be an individual decision, but it is not an individual assignment. We cannot and should not do it alone.
Enjoying Jesus
Let’s not run to other things for joy. There’s a merciful God, who is the source of joy, ready to give you all that you desire.
Good News For The Lonely
Being made in the image of God means we desire to be deeply connected in the same way that the Father, through the Spirit, is deeply connected to the ...
God & Anxiety
We can read articles, check our temperature, make grocery store runs, check on family — but we don’t have to fear. We get to be people who have peace,...
STONEGATE GROUPS UPDATE | 03.14.2020
While we are canceling events, classes, and larger gatherings, we do not believe at this time that canceling Stonegate Groups is a good decision. Gath...
SUNDAY SERVICES CANCELED: UPDATE- 2020.03.13
WE HAVE DECIDED TO CANCEL OUR WORSHIP GATHERING THIS SUNDAY (March 15th).
He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands: UPDATE - 03.12.20
Like you, we’ve been watching the story unfold and praying for those affected. We’ve also been considering how it may impact our church family in the ...
Advent
The heart of Advent is longing. It’s not the same longing you have to escape the DMV line. It’s more like the longing you experience in baggage claim,...
Redeem Halloween
One night a year the mission field actually knocks on our front door. How will we respond?
A Disciple... Enjoys Jesus
Life with Jesus will cost you many things, but joy isn’t one of them.
Fully Known
Can I tell you a little secret? There’s never a good time to commit to community.
Why We Must Be Bible People
So before you get into God’s word, remember that becoming Bible-literate is not about being smarter, or beefing up your spiritual resumé, or lording y...
Think of Me, Lord, That’s All
I don’t know another holiday that insights such polar reactions from people other than Valentine’s Day.
Conversations on Race
The presence of loaded words, misunderstood intentions, history, and personal experience lead many to simply retreat in fear or walk in anger.
A Holiday Posture
The months of November and December bring about a common thread of busyness in most peoples lives. But- what if we were just as good at creating time ...
Death. Burial. Resurrection.
Perhaps that what we do. We keep going to church. We keep being the church. We keep loving and leading the lost from death to life.
#Idolatry
If the Old Testament had it’s own Twitter account, the trending topic every day would read #idolatry. In fact, I wager that if you were to crack open ...
Do You See Me?
Gently, his little fingers moved my phone out of my hands and replaced them with his face. He wanted me to view HIM as more important.
Playing Church
Being new has its perks and its difficulties. I spent the last eighteen years of my life in my previous context where I devoted time, energy, resource...
Never Give Up
Although it may be a joy and privilege, the pursuit of a racially diverse church is anything but easy.
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In a racially charged world, there are few pictures of the Gospel more powerful than a diverse church. And as hard as that sounds, it is possible.
What To Do When You Don’t Like What The Bible Says
The Bible is God’s Word and confronts every culture and person at different points of our brokenness and sin. So what should we do when we come up aga...
Four Ways Community Connects Our Head and Heart
Most of us know what it means to feel a disconnect between what we believe and how we feel. Could it be that this is really a cry for community—a plac...
Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage
Because marriage, divorce, and remarriage touch all of our lives, we need to think this issue through....We have to be able to both comfort with the g...