When Our Need for Belonging and Meaning Gets Lost in "Conspirituality" and Cults Today I want to speak about the importance of connection through community and to shed some light on when that need is met by the wrong community. There is a dangerous rise of conspiracy theories that get mixed with spirituality emerging in our [...]
How Evil Works Within Our Society and What We Can Do to Combat It A few weeks back in our discussion we turned to how we address evil thoughts. I agreed to preach on it and in the weeks that passed, we’ve seen the most horribly evil acts done in American political life in modern times. [...]
We Must Show Up for Each Other Christmas Eve is such an incredible night to gather together and sing familiar songs and read about the baby Jesus being born. There’s something reassuring that the same story we retell each year. But, what does it all mean? God became flesh. The infinite became finite. God incarnate? The [...]
Is Jesus Coming Again? Is Jesus coming again? What does the Second Coming mean? These are questions a number of you in our community have been asking. It is a great Advent question as this is the season when we celebrate Christ coming into the world. This is also a complicated topic. Today, I’m going to [...]