A Big Enough Story | Since You Died (May 7, 2023)
This Sunday we begin exploring Easter's implications for ordinary life using a pattern of spiritual formation found in Paul's letters.
A Big Enough Story | Descending into the Rising (April 16, 2023)
Jordan reflects on the baptism of Jesus in light of the Easter event, and how we are carried with Jesus through our own baptisms.
A Big Enough Story | The Parades of Palm Sunday (April 2, 2023)
On a Spring Day in AD 30, two parades entered Jerusalem from opposite sides of town. Both were on the way to the temple, but the way they embodied could not have been more different.
A Big Enough Story | Roots & Branches (Politics, Sexuality, and the Stuff of Life) (March 19, 2023)
Further focusing on the idea of selfdom (my rule) versus the Kingdom (God's rule), we examine the branches of politics & sexuality as case studies for a life in the Kingdom.
A Big Enough Story | Selfdom vs. Kingdom (March 12, 2023)
The season of lent brings a collision of kingdoms into full focus. The selfdom (my rule) is at odds with Christ’s kingdom (God’s rule). How might we - in the practical areas of life - be born anew into life in the Kingdom of God?
AfterWords | O Death, Where Is Thy Sting? (April 10, 2022)
Luke Boggs offers a 3 minute written reflection on The Parish gathering from Sunday, April 10, 2022.
Lent | Palm Sunday (April 10, 2022)
When the Kingdom looks to be in gravest danger, it is eternally secure. When Jesus appears to be most powerless, his choice to “empty himself ” is the greatest demonstration of divine strength. And when the greatest of human humiliation plays out in the hours before and on a wooden cross, Christ’s glory now resounds thousands of year later and forever and ever into eternity.
This morning Andy Culp leads us through the Lord's Prayer as preparation for the evening of Gethsemane.
Lent | Passion & Purpose (April 3, 2022)
Our guest this morning is Benjamin Wills, Founder and Head of School at Peace Prep Academy. Listen along as he walks us towards Jesus' passions and invites us to consider God's purposes above our own.
AfterWords | A Fresh Force (March 27, 2022)
Laura Boggs offers a 3 minute written reflection on The Parish gathering from Sunday, March 27, 2022.
Lent | A Reconciling Community (March 27, 2022)
Our world feels fractured, and behind the fractures are forces that reinforce division and dehumanization. Yet, if anyone is in Christ – Paul claims – there is a new creation! Dare we believe that a whole new reconciling force is at work in the world now and we are invited to participate?
