Posts with the tag “redemption”

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When the Story Doesn’t End the Way You Hoped
April 4th, 2026
At the end of the Bible, we see the Tree of Life again. What was lost in Eden is restored in full. The curse is gone. Healing flows. Life is abundant. That’s where the story is going....  Read More
by Desk of the Pastor
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Living East of Eden
March 14th, 2026
Right at the beginning of Scripture, we see a pattern that will echo throughout the Bible: humanity attempts to cover its guilt, but God provides the covering we cannot provide for ourselves....  Read More
by Desk of the Pastor
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You Were Born Into Adam’s Story—But You Don’t Have to Stay There
April 12th, 2025
Jesus didn’t come to patch up Adam’s story—He came to rewrite it. ...  Read More
by Desk of the Pastor
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When the Judge Paid the Fine
March 23rd, 2025
If you’ve ever wondered whether you’ve done enough to earn God’s love, the answer is simple: you haven’t. But Christ has....  Read More
by Desk of the Pastor
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When the World Trades Truth for Lies
February 19th, 2025
If God’s wrath is real, so is His grace. If His truth has been rejected, it can still be received. As the church, we are called to hold fast to the truth, to speak it boldly, and to love those who are...  Read More
by Desk of the Pastor
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Eight Words.
May 19th, 2022
As I read those words, it felt like my heavenly Father picked me up, pulled me close, and tenderly wiped away the dirt and debris. And then He continued to speak not just words of hope, but words of...  Read More
by Tori VanderPloeg

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