Category: open-house
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Dream Again(Open House)

1. Scriptures Genesis 2:18; Genesis 3:15; Genesis 12:1–4; Genesis 37:5–11; Genesis 39–41; Exodus 14:13–22; Joshua 4:1–9; 1 Samuel 18:1–4; Psalm 84:10; Daniel 6; Nehemiah 2:17–20; Mark 6:7–13; John 12:24; 2 Corinthians 5:7; Ephesians 3:20; Philippians 1:6; Hebrews 12:1–2 2. Blog Post Open House: Dream Again, Take Courage, Face the Facts, and Go There are moments…
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The story is not over – Mark Slevin

Scriptures Acts 2:1–21; Joel 2:28–32; John 14:16–17; John 15:26; John 16:7–15; Romans 8:15–17; Romans 8:26–27; Matthew 6:9–10; Genesis 2:16–17; Romans 5:8; Romans 6:4; Romans 10:13; Hebrews 12:24; Revelation 22:12; Revelation 22:17 Blog Post The Story Is Not Over There are moments in life when circumstances try to write a full stop where God has only…
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Moving the Needle(Open House)

Scriptures Joel 2:28; Acts 2:1–24; Acts 2:42–47; Acts 4:13; Joshua 1:6–9; Joshua 14:10–12; Numbers 13:23–30; Numbers 14:6–9; Romans 4:19–21; Matthew 11:12; Matthew 16:18; Ephesians 6:10–17 Moving the Needle There are seasons when God does not simply comfort His people; He calls them forward. He comes not only as the Shepherd who restores our soul, but…
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A Culture Of Trust – From The Coach’s Corner

Scriptures:Proverbs 3:5–6; 1 John 1:7; Ephesians 4:15; Ephesians 4:25; James 5:16; Matthew 5:37; Luke 16:10; Galatians 6:2; 1 Corinthians 13:7; Hebrews 10:24–25; Colossians 3:9–10; Psalm 118:8 The Holy Ground of Trust Trust is not a soft subject. It is not an optional extra for emotionally expressive people or highly relational teams. Trust is holy ground.…
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Born in the Burn

Scriptures Acts 9:1–18; John 15:4–5; Luke 10:38–42; Galatians 5:22–25; Acts 1:8; Acts 2:1–4; Acts 4:13; Exodus 13:21–22; Ephesians 5:25–27 Blog Post Born in the Burn: When the Holy Spirit Interrupts Everything There are moments in God that cannot be manufactured. They cannot be scheduled, scripted, forced, or performed into existence. They are not born from…
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Continue Going With God When It Gets Hard(Open House)

Scriptures:Hebrews 11:1–10; Hebrews 11:4; Hebrews 11:5–6; Hebrews 11:7; Hebrews 11:8–10; Genesis 5:24; Genesis 6:8–22; Genesis 12:1–4; Psalm 23:4; Matthew 26:26–28; 1 Corinthians 11:23–26; 1 Timothy 6:12; 2 Timothy 3:16–17; Romans 8:14–17 Continue Going With God When It Gets Hard There are moments in the life of faith when we feel strong, clear, and ready. The…
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Clear Expectations – From The Coach’s Corner

Scriptures:Proverbs 29:18; Habakkuk 2:2–3; 1 Corinthians 14:33; Ephesians 4:11–16; Mark 10:45; Hebrews 13:8; James 1:5 The Grace of Clarity: How Vision Builds Confidence There are moments in leadership, family, ministry, and life where the atmosphere feels heavy—not because people are unwilling, but because people are unclear. Confusion has a way of quietly draining courage. It…
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Pentecost Sunday

Scriptures Acts 2:1–24; Acts 1:8; Joel 2:28–32; Exodus 13:21–22; Exodus 19:1–20; Exodus 20:1–17; Exodus 32:1–28; 2 Corinthians 3:6; Matthew 18:20; John 14:16–17; John 14:26; Acts 10:34–35; Romans 10:13; Revelation 3:7 Blog Post Marked by Fire: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Power There is something deeply comforting about the honesty of Pentecost. It does not begin with impressive…
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Courageous Conversations – From The Coach’s Corner

Scriptures:Song of Solomon 2:15 The Holy Courage to Have the Conversation There are moments in life when silence feels easier, safer, even spiritual. We tell ourselves we are “keeping the peace,” but sometimes what we are really doing is protecting our comfort. We avoid the conversation. We delay the tension. We kick the can down…
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A People of the Wind

Scriptures:Genesis 1:1; Genesis 22:1–14; John 1:1–5; John 3:1–8; John 20:1–18; Acts 2:1–4; Romans 14:17; 1 Corinthians 6:19; 1 Corinthians 12:4–11; 1 Corinthians 14:14; 2 Timothy 3:16–17; Hebrews 11:8 A People of the Wind There are moments when God does not simply give His people a message; He gives them a summons. Not a gentle suggestion…
