Dearest Anthem,I will quote a man I love dearly to, briefly, summarize my thoughts on the day, thus far (see below). "This vile evil (pictured above) deepens my resolve, by God’s grace, to be a faithful Christian in my generation. What our suffering nation needs, above all else, is the healing power of Jesus Christ. To that I now re-dedicate myself." －Pastor Raymond Ortlund, Jr....  Read More

Self-Preservation is the spirit of the age. But what are the consequences to the Christian life if it becomes our guiding light? How much are we to let self-preservation inform our thinking and to what end? This Sunday labors to answer that question as we continue our series through Genesis....  Read More

Advent reminds us of God's mission to reach us with his son Jesus Christ. What does that mean for us as those called to share his love with others? David Platt explains below....  Read More

Our normally, scheduled 11:00a gathering will move up 15 minutes to 10:45a when we resume in-person gatherings after the holiday on January 10th. Livestreaming will follow suit at 10:45a beginning January 3rd. Please make a note of these changes.  Read More

An infant in a manger vs. an entire world full of sickness, suffering, and pain. Why is this good news? Paul Tripp explains in a way only he can. Read below....  Read More

In the wake of loss, in the suffering of our present day, we need the reminder of advent, perhaps even more than years past.This beautiful, poetic post by E. M. Welcher reminds us to remember Christ first advent and to look forward to his second with hope. Read below....  Read More