Pastor Tommy

Life groups questions & notes

Life groups questions & notes

I am the way, the truth, and the life…Now that you know me, you know God… John 14:1-14 Questions for Life Groups Read a portion of Jesus’ words spoken at the Last Supper in John 14:1-14. What does this text mean for you? How does this text affect what you tell people...

Oneness: Finding the Way

Oneness: Finding the Way

"Well, I guess it's over!" the man said, exasperated and out of breath. "But there's still time on the clock. We can't give up now!" she responded with winded enthusiasm.  That's the problem with time. It has limits. When I think about it, it is consistent with almost...

Life groups questions & notes

Life groups questions & notes

Jesus went into the Temple and drove out those buying and selling. He overturned the tables of the moneychangers and the stools of those selling pigeons. Matthew 21:12-17 Questions for Life Groups Review the story of Jesus turning over tables in the temple in Matthew...

Voices: Climate change

Voices: Climate change

Greta Thunberg recently held her last protest as a high school student. Starting in 2018, each Friday the teen would skip school to raise awareness that our climate is changing due to human exploitation of the earth’s resources. Greta’s Friday protests were replayed...

Life groups questions & notes

Life groups questions & notes

Pay to the Emperor what belongs to the Emperor, and pay to God what belongs to God. Luke 20:19-26 Questions for Life Groups Review the story of Jesus responding to a question intended to trap Him in Luke 20:19-26. How do you make sense of what Jesus is saying in this...

Sacrifice: Finding Positive Vibes

Sacrifice: Finding Positive Vibes

"You remind me of Eeyore!" she said. Wow! That left a mark. I don't think of myself as a negative person. Quite the opposite. I'm usually overly optimistic about too many things. But she had a point. Lately, I was complaining a lot. The Editorial Staff of WebMD posted...

Life groups questions & notes

Life groups questions & notes

I am the gate. Those who come in by me will be saved… I have come in order that you might have life in all its fullness…I am the good shepherd, who is willing to die for the sheep. John 10:1-11 Questions for Life Groups Review the story of Jesus restoring sight in...

Gates: Come on in

Gates: Come on in

Cyndi and I installed fencing around our new garden to prevent our plants from becoming a breakfast buffet for a local deer herd. Similarly, Asbury Farms is adding fences to protect our hoop houses and crops from vandalism. The great thing about fences is that they...

Life groups questions & notes

Life groups questions & notes

“Do you believe that I can heal you?” “Yes,” they answered. Then Jesus touched their eyes and said, “Let it happen, then, just as you believe!” And their sight was restored. Matthew 9:28-30 Questions for Life Groups Read the story of Jesus healing two blind followers...

Faith: Understanding

Faith: Understanding

This weekend we celebrate the memories and show our gratitude to those who gave their lives in service to our country. While the core purpose of Memorial Day is about persons who died while serving in the U.S. military, most of us understandably celebrate the lives of...

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