Monday, January 30, 2012

Grace and the Crisis of Intervention

Can God speak to you through other people? Can you be used by God for the transformation of others? Explore with Pastor Sayer the reality and power of God at work within us and around us in regular ordinary people.


Grace and the Crisis of Intervention
01/29/12
Sayer Strauch
Series: Grace and the Crises of Life

Monday, January 23, 2012

Are you living what Pastor Sayer calls "the perfection plan" or the "grace plan" and how can you tell? Explore with Pastor Sayer in this message on the powerful gift of God, freeing us from the crisis of perfection and into a powerful journey of grace with God.


Grace and the Crisis of Perfection
01/22/12
Sayer Strauch
Series: Grace and the Crises of Life

Monday, January 16, 2012

Whether we are a follower of Jesus or not, in one way or another our lives our messy. The gift of God is being freed from the crisis of messiness and into a powerful journey of grace with God, even as we yet live with messiness in our lives.


Grace and the Crisis of Messiness
01/15/12
Sayer Strauch
Series: Grace and the Crises of Life

Monday, January 9, 2012

Grace and the Crisis of Pain

Explore with Pastor Sayer the meaning of grace as he retells the story of the encounter between Jesus and the woman who was sick.

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Grace and the Crisis of Pain
01/08/12
Sayer Strauch
Series: Grace and the Crises of Life

Sunday, January 1, 2012

Grace and the Crisis of Security

Explore with Pastor Sayer the meaning of grace in the face of our anxieties and insecurities.


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Grace and the Crisis of Security
1/01/12
Sayer Strauch
Series: Grace and the Crises of Life

Friday, December 30, 2011

Grace and the Crises of Life series...

In this series starting Sunday, January 1st at 10:30 a.m., we'll be exploring what grace looks like in the face of the different crises of life:

  • 1/1/12     Crisis of Security (Samaritan woman at the well), John 4:5-15
                               If you'd like a Group Guide for this message, click on "comment"    
                                 and ask for the "Crisis of Security" guide; I'll send you a guide
  • 1/8/12     Crisis of Pain (Sick woman in the crowd), Mark 5:4-11
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                                     and ask for the "Crisis of Pain" guide; I'll send you a guide
  • 1/15/12   Crisis of Messiness (Woman caught in adultery), John 8:1-12
  • 1/22/12   Crisis of Perfection (Young rich man), Mark 10:17-27
  • 1/29/12   Crisis of Intervention (Ethiopian eunuch), Acts 8:26-39
  • 2/5/12     Crisis of Religion (Paul), Acts 22:1-21 

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Feasting...

Pastor Sayer gives a Sunday talk about feasting in sacred rest like the Master. What thoughts, reactions, insights, and questions stir within you as you listen to this talk?


Embracing
12/18/11
Sayer Strauch
Series: Advent and Sabbath Rest