by ahna | Mar 5, 2023 | Lent, The Chosen
John 5:1-13 Jesus responds to a need of a person with a weakness, but it is not at the person’s request. Out of the compassion of His heart, Jesus gives life to one who is truly hopeless. Sin has so ruined the human heart that we’ve become grumbling, ungrateful...
by ahna | Feb 27, 2023 | Vision 2023
Matthew 5:17-20 Jesus came to fulfill the commands of God. He shows us the true intent and reveals the proper meaning of God’s Word. He did not misinterpret or undermine God’s Word, but showed how to really live it out, in a way more God glorifying than the Pharisees...
by ahna | Jan 30, 2023 | Vision 2023
2 Peter 1:12-20 The Bible is truthful and reliable. We can believe this but not live it out—the Bible should guide the way we think, act, and live. The way of the Bible is for our and our neighbor’s good— living its ways out leads to life and fullness. View the full...
by ahna | Jan 23, 2023 | Vision 2023
2 Timothy 3:16-17 The Bible is not just a collection of stories but God’s great big story of His love for the world and for us. We read the Bible because it is given by God (God’s very word) and it helps us see God’s desire for us in His big plan for the world. In our...
by ahna | Jan 16, 2023 | Vision 2023
Isaiah 5:1-2 God refers to the growth of His people as the growth of a vineyard. He expects a harvest. This year we will focus on building the harvest of discipleship—being grounded, growing, and going. Using Isaiah 5, we’ll look ahead to ways that we as a faith...
