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Doing Good for the Common Good
In last week's sermon, I mentioned that followers of Jesus seek to do "whatever is good for the common good." As people who have had the good work of Christ radically transform us, we aim to be people who demonstrate good works in word and witness...
Why We Do What We Do | Ash Wednesday and Lent
This Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, the six-week season leading up to what is known as the Pascha (Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday). Lent is traditionally a time for us to intentionally set aside the things in our everyday lives that separate us...
Becoming Gospel Fluent | Taking Every Thought Captive – part 4
*This weel's blog is a re-post from 4/06/22 As we continue to learn what it means to become gospel fluent people (see Part 1, Part 2, Part 3), we recognize the importance of becoming a people shaped by God's good news. We need to know the gospel and live it out in the...
Becoming Gospel Fluent | Speaking the Truth in Love – part 3
*This week's blog post is a re-post from 3/20/23 11 So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, 12 to equip his people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up 13 until we all reach unity in the...
Becoming Gospel Fluent | What is the Gospel? Part 2
*This week's blog is a re-post from 3/23/22. As we continue to learn what it means to be a gospel fluent people, we want to ensure that we truly understand what the gospel is. Last time we defined the gospel: The gospel is the good news that Jesus is Lord and King...
Becoming Gospel Fluent | What is the Gospel? Part 1
* This week's blog is a re-post from 3/16/22 When I was in high school, I took four years of Spanish, but I never really could speak the language fluently. On the other hand, my friend took only one year of Spanish but then spent his entire first year of college...
12 Stones for FBC
This past Sunday, the elder team shared "Twelves Stones" that have and will continue to root us in helping people find and follow Jesus here, near, and far. The pillars help center us in Christ and are reminders of the work we are called to do to glorify God, equip...
Because God is Glorious, We Are LOVED
I pray you have been finding encouragement this Advent as you consider four eternal truths about God, which we call the "Four G's." These truths help battle unbelief in our lives and help us reorient our heads, hearts, and hands around some of God's fundamental and...
Because God is Good, We Have JOY
As we journey in this season of Advent, we've been briefly exploring the truth of who God is and what he's done to free us from sin and to set us free to live flourishing, God-exalting lives for his glory, our good, and for the sake of the world. Understanding some of...
Because God is Glorious, We Have PEACE
Last week, we began looking at how four eternal truths about God can help us embrace the reality and beauty of Advent more deeply. To refresh your memory, the four eternal truths, or four G's, are: God is great, so we don't have to be in control. God is glorious, so...

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