a word from the pastor

Heavenly Inequality

Reading Jonathan Edward’s famous sermon, “Heaven is a World of Love,” I was struck by something I had never really considered: there will not be equality in heaven. At least, not the way we understand equality in modern culture. Such a notion may strike us as somewhat unjust, but according to Edw...
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Helping your kids think rightly about heaven

Recently, an adolescent with a somewhat worried look asked me if heaven would prove boring, “you know, with eternity and all.” It occurred to me that if a Christian teen is asking this question, how many more are thinking it? Even worse, how many non-Christian youths entertain gross misconception...
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The Legacy of Billy Graham

I was having a conversation with a friend over coffee at Panera this morning when the text came through; Dr. Billy Graham had passed away peaceably at his home in Montreat, North Carolina. I was having a conversation with a friend over coffee at Panera this morning when the text came through; ...
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