by April Brooks | Jul 28, 2025 | BLOG
“Who is this man, that even the waves and the wind obey Him!” Mark 4:41 I’ve been reflecting on the recent storm damage I’ve seen all over my Facebook feed, a stark reminder of the severe weather threats almost the whole country has dealt with...
by Dean Kuest | Jul 15, 2025 | BLOG
I’ll be honest: I naturally shy away from discomfort. Like most of us, my instincts tell me to steer clear of anything that brings anxiety or awkwardness. But if you’re a pastor – or anyone committed to fostering real peace – learning to step into...
by Dean Kuest | Jun 10, 2025 | BLOG
Life is often a winding journey where moments of clarity alternate with seasons of uncertainty. We all grapple with times when progress feels impossible and our paths are obscured by doubt or circumstance. Yet history and Scripture show us that being stuck is not a...
by Brandon Cleaver | May 29, 2025 | BLOG
For nearly 30 years, Ethan Hunt has tackled improbable missions and outsmarted the world’s deadliest foes. But his latest challenge hits closer to home: a threat fueled not by bombs or bullets, but by the deepening divisions that fracture our society. In Mission:...
by Dean Kuest | Apr 28, 2025 | BLOG
Division? What division? (Said nobody anywhere in the recent past.) This sentiment was endorsed when Merriam-Webster Dictionary recently named “Polarization” the Word of the Year for 2024. I’m sure that this shocks exactly none of us. Polarization, in and of itself,...
by Dean Kuest | Apr 7, 2025 | BLOG
The church campus where I’ve served for the past twelve years is incredibly beautiful. Everything is kept nice and up to date, the grass is freshly mowed, and the outside walls shine with a clean coat of paint. First-time guests consistently comment on the freshness...
