Keeping the Sabbath
Choosing to keep the Sabbath holy unto the Lord presses directly against the full force of our cultural addictions to consumption, competition, and production. Making the choice to commit to Sabbath rest will not, therefore, be easy. In fact, it will be impossible apart from His grace experienced in His Word, His Spirit, [...]
March 8, 2010 | 9:40 am
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By Mason
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I have been thinking a lot about seasons lately. For example: I am wondering if this year’s winter season is ever going to end! I moved from Chicago 12 years ago to avoid this experience of living through months of sub-freezing weather.
I have also been thinking a lot about seasons in my life. My youngest [...]
February 26, 2010 | 12:52 pm
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By Mason
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As part of our Season to Engage, the Missions and Outreach ministries conducted a brief survey in both services last week. If for some reason you were not able to take the survey, it will be available at both Welcome Centers and Children’s Ministry registration window TODAY. The survey includes 13 questions and is designed [...]
February 20, 2010 | 10:13 pm
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By Erik
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Discover Fellowship is your one-stop seminar to get to know our church better or to start the process toward becoming a member. The next one occurs Saturday, February 20 from 9:00am-12:00pm. Childcare is provided but you must register by contacting Laura Benner at 470.9800 or lbenner@fefc.com
February 18, 2010 | 6:58 pm
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By Erik
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Missions: Love Relocated
Love came down.
Light entered darkness.
Life conquered death.
Hearts engage.
Chains break.
Grace reigns.
Life replaces death.
Light repels darkness.
Love reaches out.
God “so loved the world”. Therefore, “He gave”. He offered Himself on behalf of the world. God relocated Himself, taking on the humility of human flesh and the despair of human death. In Christ, He relocated His Grace [...]
February 10, 2010 | 11:47 am
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By Erik
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