Our EM mission is the Great Commission in Matthew 28. Before we make disciples, we have to ask ourselves if we are disciples of Jesus. We see that disciples of…
The church is called to live as exiles into this world, but not to the exclusion of this world. The gospel is not meant to just stay in the walls…
Our proverbs for today call us to be transparent, sensitive, and constant in our friendships. We need to give and receive honest rebuke from friends to be wise. We need…
EM Kids gave us a special presentation for Christmas Sunday. Life is not about following a set of rules. Not everything is black and white. We need wisdom to discern…
The church is living stones built up as a spiritual house. We are alive in Christ and joined together, built on the foundation of the Scriptures and indwelt by the…
Pastor Tim gives some words about the Christmas story in Scripture for our reflection this season.
Peter in our passage blends Exodus 19 (deliverance from Egypt) and Isaiah 43 (deliverance from Babylon) to show us that we are the new Israel, God’s chosen people, delivered by…
Peter calls the church to live as strangers and aliens in this world. This does not mean we are to be separate from the world. Instead, we are to be…
A theme of this letter is how the Christian journey is marked by weakness and humility. Paul talks about that in our passage today. We are captives in the procession…
Humility is not thinking less of oneself, but it is thinking of oneself less. We see this humility in the life of Esther who was willing to perish for the…