Author Archives: Jason

Sabbath

“Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy.” — Exodus 20:8 One of God’s commandments to the children of Israel in Exodus 20 stipulates the importance of observing Sabbath. The Sabbath was a time for the people of God to … Continue reading

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Joshua & Abby Kate

Yesterday, my children had their first birthday. It’s hard to believe that a little over a year ago, Abby Kate and Joshua came into the world. As I think about how much my life has changed over the past year, … Continue reading

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Sacrifice

As I reflect on tonight’s 180 Worship, I’m so thankful for all the gifts God has blessed our youth group with. *Hannah & Katie, you guys were hilarious in your skit tonight. Great job! And I loved the sweater-tied-around-the-neck look. … Continue reading

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In Whom Do You Trust?

This summer, I’ve been reading through the OT book Isaiah. The prophets are so rich with application for our lives today. Isaiah writes about God’s judment upon Judah and her impending captivity at the hands of the Babylonians. He begins … Continue reading

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IMPACT

2 Peter 1:3-4, “As we know Jesus better, his divine power gives us everything we need for living a godly life. He has called us to receive his own glory and goodness! And by that same mighty power, he has … Continue reading

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Memorial Day

Well, another Memorial Day holiday has come & gone. This year was a bit strange as we weren’t able to host our annual Jr. High Family Beach Retreat in Gulf Shores. I know many of our families spent the holiday … Continue reading

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Who’s on First?

“Christ is the visible image of the invisible God. He existed before God made anything at all and is supreme over all creation….He is the first of all who will rise from the dead, so he is first in everything.” … Continue reading

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The Word became flesh…

“The word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.” — John 1:14 John’s Gospel begins with a … Continue reading

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The Traffic-Cop Lady

Every morning as I’m driving in to work, I pass Randolph, one of the nicer private schools in town. It’s usually a fairly uneventful part of my day, but lately, it’s been different. You see, the police officer stationed there … Continue reading

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Why Do You Look for the Living Among the Dead?

I came across this text the other day, and it won’t let go of me. It’s in Luke 24, the first part of the chapter. Luke describes the activity on the first day of the week, that first and glorious … Continue reading

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