What if someone asked you, "How do you live in the gospel?" As Matt and I prepare to move, we have been on a journey through the New Testament and The Gospel Centered Life to answer it. How do we live gospel-centered lives? Philippians 1:27 commands, "Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ" Sometimes, I learn best from the negative...

Weren't able to make it to our Mindful parenting thrive series where we discussed how to prepare our kids for the future? Check out part 1 here! ...

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Dear Parents, We believe there is great value in having our children worship with us on Sunday mornings. Why? Bible teaher, Jen Wilkin, explains our hearts for this beautifully when she writes, "Because we believe there is no substitute for a child watching his parents model worship. For families, thewith meof worship matters. What could be more relevant than teaching a ...

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SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER: CHILD DEDICATIONS! On September 13th, during our next outdoor gathering, parents will have the opportunity to publicly declare their intention to raise their children in a way that honors God, with the hope that they will eventually come to faith in Christ.If you've never dedicated your child(ren) to the Lord and are interested in participating in ...

Dear Parents, It seems that one of the most popular things parents say underneath those adorably cute pictures of their kids on social media is something along the lines of "You are my reason." These parents have a good heart toward their kids. They love them, probably more than they love themselves. They'd be willing to die for their kids (as most of us would out of o...

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Dear Parents, It's tempting to think that if we do all the right things, our kids will turn out "just right." They will love and serve the Lord and be successful, safe, and happy, too! #Goals. Right? But there is no one right way to parent; there is no formula that will guarantee such an end goal for our kids; focusing on their earthly joy and success "amounts to nothing...

Each of our families are headed in some direction. The question is: which one? What's most important toyour family? What are your objectives/goals? What things does your family schedule revolve around? The answers to these questions reveal where our hearts lie, what mission(s) we are serving, and what directions we are taking our families.Maybe it was much easier to answe...