It’s that time of year! I’ve never heard a sleigh bell or tasted figgy pudding in real life, but let’s sing some Christmas songs! These next four weeks are called […]
A Place to Belong: Citizens of Heaven – November 20, 2022
We are proud Americans! That doesn’t mean we don’t see the flaws and struggles in our nation, but it does mean that we love our country and uphold democracy, the […]
A Place to Belong: Who me? A saint? – October 30, 2022
“Hey, I’m no saint!” we say. Then the Bible uses the word “saints” 57 times to describe followers of Jesus. This week in our series A Place to Belong, we […]
A Place to Belong: My Flock – October 23, 2022
Sheep need shepherds. This simple observation is the key to understanding 1 Peter 5:1-4, which looks at the image of the local church as Jesus’ flock. As you might expect, […]
A Place to Belong: God’s Beloved – October 16, 2022
The Church is getting hit from all sides these days. Some of it is self-inflicted and valid, because we are not reflecting the character and love of Jesus. Some of […]
Owning the Vision: Looking Forward – October 9, 2022
What might our CCC family look like in the Fall of 2025? This is our last week in the series Own the Vision, and we are talking about changes ahead for […]
Owning the Vision: Helping Out – September 25, 2022
“Do I have to?” whines a child. “I want to stay here and play!” Serving others can be exhausting. It is also a paradox. By meeting another person’s needs we […]
Owning the Vision: Community – September 18, 2022
It takes a village church family. We’ve all heard the saying “It takes a village” when people speak about the importance of community—and God agrees! When it comes to growing in our faith, […]
Owning the Vision: Becoming New – september 11, 2022
Are you the kind of person who looks back in your life and learns from your past? In our rushed world, we are tempted to just look forward and accept […]