Phil Ware and Demetrius Collins lead us into worship through songs, Communion, and the Word God, inviting us to realize that God's presence and power are still available to us today and we can ask God to do again in our day what he did in days of old thro
07/19/2020 by Demetrius Collins & Phil Ware
Phil Ware and Demetrius Collins lead us into worship through songs, Communion, and the Word God, inviting us to realize that in Jesus, we have the power to break every chain of bondage in our relationships and in our lives.
07/12/2020 by Demetrius Collins & Phil Ware
James Nored shares about God's story through Abraham and David to Jesus and Phil Ware helps us understand the meaning of the story through the genealogy of Jesus.
05/29/2020 by James Nored & Phil Ware
Michael DeCamp shares a chapter out of his new book, "Loving Out Loud," and challenges us to use our words to bless and not hurt, to give life and not steal it from someone.
05/26/2020 by Michael DeCamp
Phil Ware reminds us that by focusing on Jesus and our need for Jesus to be the transforming presence in our lives the Holy Spirit transforms and conforms us to Jesus with increasing likeness.
05/20/2020 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware concludes his four-part series on Jesus' Passion called seed, towel, promise, and torchlight.
04/01/2020 by Phil Ware
James Nored and Phil Ware remind us of Joseph's story and how God works in our lives to bless people if we are faithful, have character, and share compassion no matter our circumstance.
03/27/2020 by James Nored & Phil Ware
Phil Ware describes what it means to 'live MUSD' and how important that we find ways to minister to our neighbors and one another in God's family.
03/23/2020 by Phil Ware
Tom Norvell reminds us what it means to be in the hands of the potter!
01/05/2020 by Tom Norvell
At the beginning of the New Year, and the beginning of his new year of living, Phil Ware challenges us to be more like Jesus, especially in the way he loves people.
01/01/2020 by Phil Ware
James Nored and Phil Ware remind us of both the exclusive claim of Jesus as the only way to God and the inclusive fellowship of welcoming all people who truly believed in Jesus.
12/01/2019 by James Nored & Phil Ware
Phil Ware continues his series on Resurrection 2.0 focusing this week on the doubts of early disciples, and our times of doubting sometimes in our world.
05/15/2019 by Phil Ware
Patrick Odum reminds us that we can be better at loving the family of believers than we are doing now and that this change, this commitment to love, can make all the difference in the world.
05/10/2019 by Patrick D. Odum
Phil Ware continues his series of insights on living the CRUCIFORMED life Jesus calls all disciples to live on his way to the cross.
04/10/2019 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware continues his series of posts from the discipleship section of Mark chapters 8-10, this time focusing on the boy the disciples of Jesus could not heal.
03/27/2019 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware begins a series on the central section of the Gospel of Mark that focuses on being "cruciformed" as the first step of being a disciple of Jesus.
03/06/2019 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware concludes his end of the year series called Beginning in Endings by talking about Anna and Simeon from Luke 2 and what they should teach us about aging and what to expect as we grow older.
01/01/2019 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware asks us to remember all the people who joined Jesus at his birth and challenges us to believe that these are exactly the kind of people Jesus came to redeem -- people just like us!
12/05/2018 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware continues his series of messages of how Jesus values women, focusing this week on the loving and extravagant gift of the unnamed woman who broke her alabaster jar and anointed Jesus with expensive perfume.
10/31/2018 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware continues his series on the Bible's view of women and their importance to God and his people, focusing this week on the new community created at Pentecost.
08/22/2018 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware looks at the Centurions in the New Testament and reminds us that they often believed in Jesus.
05/30/2018 by Phil Ware
Phillip Morrison reminds us where the journey of Holy Week ends and our new life in Christ begins, the cross and the empty tomb.
03/27/2018 by Phillip Morrison
Phil Ware reminds us that in the familiar story of the wise men is a challenging and life-changing question we must all answer with our choices and with our lives.
12/19/2017 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware looks into Jesus feeding the five thousand and reminds us that he longs to do amazing things through us, too!
08/22/2017 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware continues looking at the gospel of Mark and reminds us that Jesus isn't a patch on religion or a new joy to infuse old and stale religion; he is an altogether all new thing.
07/18/2017 by Phil Ware