Posts from January 2026

Weekly Update – January 29th, 2026  In the animated movie titled, The Incredibles, there is a scene depicting a family meal that has deteriorated into complete chaos. The infant boy is cheering on his two older siblings as they use their superpowers to fight with each other at the dinner table. Helen Parr, the mother in this movie, is trying her best to bring about some order. The father, Bob Parr, is completely absent at this moment. Sure, he is…

Weekly Update – January 22nd, 2026  The culture war seems to ramp up just a bit more with each passing day. With Woke now turning into Dark Woke, we see a progressive ideology that is not just an agenda towards righting perceived societal injustices but is now pursuing extreme measures to do so. We saw a glimpse of that this past Sunday in Minneapolis with Cities Church. Cities Church is a Southern Baptist Church that was meeting on Sunday morning…

Weekly Update – January 15th, 2026  A common aspect of beginning a new year is set resolutions. Many will determine to exercise, eat better, spend less or save more. But instead of setting a typical resolution this year, why not determine to set a mindset or a lifestyle.  In 2026, as individuals and as a church, instead of goals, let’s think bigger and strive to set a culture of living intentionally.  Last Sunday, we saw from 1 Peter 1:13-16 specific…

Weekly Update – January 8th, 2026  As we start off the new year, one of my encouragements to you would be to commit to our basic discipleship opportunities. The reason why I call these discipleship opportunities “basic” is not because they are simple or watered down, but because, we as a church, see them as foundational to your growth in godliness. This doesn’t mean that we don’t have additional opportunities for Christian growth and connection with others, but again, these are…