I wanted to take a brief moment to update everyone on the latest transition for Resurrection. As of the end of July, our preschool director has been no longer with us. It was quickly determined to form a three person leader team to manage our preschool and building needs. Adrienne Lough – has moved back […]
I recently asked some leaders and some men I disciple to celebrate. Celebrate a characteristic or attribute of God! What about God could they celebrate? The list is full of joy and power: His faithfulness. His power over Satan. His provision. His ever-presence. His leadership. His way of communicating. His all-mightiness. His power. His unconditional […]
3 They said to each other, “Let’s make bricks and bake them to make them hard.” So they used bricks instead of stones, and tar instead of mortar. 4 Then they said to each other, “Let’s build for ourselves a city and a tower. And let’s make the top of the tower reach high into the sky. […]
I’ve recently been filled with such joy as I’ve been thinking about God. He has chosen me. In 1 Peter 1:1 we are called the “chosen/elect” people of God. In Colossians 3:12 we are God’s chosen ones, holy and loved! 1 Thessalonians 1:4? Same thing! Ephesians 1:11 God CHOSE us – just because he wanted […]
Things I learned at Vacation Bible School. Jesus Rescues – It was, after all, the theme of the week. And it’s a lesson I’ve learned before. But, it’s a lesson I need to learn again (and again!). I know that I need to be rescued. There is so much sin and garbage in my heart. […]
Luke 6:12-19 If you’ve been around Resurrection much lately you’ve probably heard about how Jesus has three types of relationships. He had a relationship with God the Father. He goes UP a mountain to pray. He prays all night. He wants to connect. He wants to receive guidance. He wants to hear the Father’s voice. […]
1 Peter is really an awesome book of the Bible and this will be a great journey for us at Resurrection! Peter writes to the elect exiles. He writes to encourage and comfort them through life’s struggles. He writes to reveal the true grace of God (just wait for those sections when he talks about […]
By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, and by the breath of his mouth all their host. He gathers the waters of the sea as a heap; he puts the deeps in storehouses. Psalm 33:6-7 I’ve been considering Psalm 33 in my own devotional life the last couple of days. It […]
We are celebrating the congregational gathering on April 29th! Both votes were passed unanimously. The official minutes will be presented in coming weeks. Our next steps include: 1) Officially filing the paperwork to offer Kristen the call through our District and through our Synod. 2) Planning to celebrate this call becoming official (we plan to […]
Hello Rez Family! As with the change of seasons from Winter to Spring, we look forward to all the special events that go hand and hand with the warmer days! We had a great time at our “He is Risen Celebration”! Thank you to all who came and volunteered. It was a true […]