DEFINITELY NOT GOING WELL
Why Is Hell Hell?
13th, September 2024
Why is hell hell? Because nothing is shared, only possessed. The characteristics of heaven are deep sharing, community, and the presence of God, while the...
When the Bottom Falls Out
1st, September 2024
At some point in our lives, the bottom will fall out. When the bottom falls out the voices of despair, shame, and fear run riot....
Facing the Chatter that Defeats Us
25th, August 2024
Our minds often fill with chatter of all types. How might we still the noise so we can better discern the greater call of God...
Hurt People Hurt People
2nd, August 2024
Most would agree that hurt people hurt people. Despite knowing that, empathy can be hard especially when we are the target of someone else’s attacks....
Hope in Uncertain Times
14th, July 2024
As our journeys take us though episodes of challenge, Hope may be the best medicine but often the most elusive. Join New Church Live for...
You Are the God Who Sees Me
3rd, July 2024
The beautiful line, spoken in a moment of despair, “You are the God who sees me” carries great meaning and great comfort. What does it...
Needing Less? Needing More?
26th, June 2024
When we struggle with addiction and compulsion, we need more and more of what works less and less. These are spiritual challenges that trap us...
Bottoming Out
12th, June 2024
Sometimes the only way we will face our challenges head on is by bottoming out. Not a pleasant thought but we can find a unique...
Light in the Darkest Moments
9th, June 2024
As it says in the Psalms, when life gets really challenging we can reach a point where “Darkness is my only friend.” How do we...