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Thew Breakfast Info

Kevin Platt, September 26, 2009

Last Sunday Jen announced that their MC is hosting a breakfast for the families of Thew elementary school this coming Sunday (10/4.)  They have an e-mail address set up to connect with them if you want to be a part of this movement of blessing the Thew neighborhood.  They need help with ...

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This Changes Everything (Lk. 23)

Kevin Platt, September 26, 2009

The cross of Christ changes everything.  At the wrath absorbing, sin forgiving, bloody cross of Jesus everything changes.  Creation that has groaned for a redeemer sees the Deliverer freely offer himself up to die the death we deserved to die.  We see Jesus, the innocent son of God, ...

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Fail. (a poem)

Chris Gonzalez, September 21, 2009

I wrote a short poem last week as I was studying Luke 22 for yesterday's message.  For me, it captured the idea that in the midst of his greatest struggle, and everyone around him failing, Jesus stayed true.  Thought I would throw it up here... Fail. (Luke 22) Betrayed by the kiss of a ...

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Cost of the Cross

Chris Gonzalez, September 9, 2009

This past Sunday we learned that Lon can string words together to create something beautifully convicting.  I wanted to post Lon's manuscript for your reading pleasure.   The Cost of the Cross This idea of the self crucified is demanding, disturbing, and troublesome.  It is a ...

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Kevin's Dad

Chris Gonzalez, September 8, 2009

A ton of people have been asking for updates on Kevin’s dad.  I will try to keep this blog post as updated as possible.  Also, Kevin will post comments when he gets a chance to let you know the latest. Last Saturday morning, Kevin’s dad was surfing with a buddy near their ...

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