The Power of an Open Posture Rev. Dr. Gary F. Green II | Luke 19:1–10 In this message from our “Misfits Under the Trees” series, guest preacher Rev. Dr. Gary F. Green II explores the story of Zacchaeus: the tax collector who climbed a tree just to see Jesus. What does it mean to meet…
We live in a world of competing stories — and competing meanings attached to those stories. The logo at the end of a story shapes everything: what we believe it’s about, who we become because of it, and what we do as a result. So what happens when the story of Jesus gets the wrong…
In With You in the Valleys, we explored the spiritual myth that God is found only in strength, success, and certainty. So much of modern faith culture subtly teaches us to chase the mountaintop—to pray harder, perform better, and present a polished testimony. But what if God is especially present in the valleys? Through story,…
In this message from our Non-Anxious Misfit series, “Salt, Light, and Shalom,” we reflect on Jesus’ words in Matthew 5:13–16: “You are the salt of the earth… You are the light of the world.” Notice—Jesus doesn’t say try to be salt or work hard to become light. He says you are. This sermon invites us…