The kindness referred to in 1 Corinthians 13:4 is not merely lip service; it is an active, benevolent, tangible act.  The Greek word used here, “chresteuomai”, is from the root word “chrestos” and means to provide something beneficial for someone as an act of kindness; to be kind and gracious. It is an attitude of being willing to help or assist rendering gracious, well-disposed service to others....  Read More

The Gospel of Luke counts 76 generations between Adam and Jesus. There were over 4000 years between the protoevangelium (the first time God promised the Messiah in Genesis 3:15) and His actual coming in the flesh. God’s people endured countless wars, broken families, betrayal, enslavement, suffering, all the while yearning and groaning for the promised Messiah to rescue them. We can imagine the do...  Read More

As the seasons of our lives change, we can rest in the fact that God is the same yesterday, today and forever. While we may falter in our love for one another, and for God, in Christ we see that God’s love for us is steady and true through the ages. We invite you to join us this advent as we consider the perfect, unchanging love of God.  Read More