Last Words: Introduction
April 8, 2020
Ready or not—let’s journey to the cross and let Jesus’ words both woo and rattle us a bit as we remember the night Heaven shed tears on that hill far away. … More Last Words: Introduction
Daily Spark: “Last Words: Forgive”
April 6, 2020
Jesus died how he lived: extending grace to others. What if we followed in his steps? … More Daily Spark: “Last Words: Forgive”
A Holy Week to Remember
April 6, 2020
“This is going to be the hardest and saddest week of most Americans’ lives,” Surgeon General Jerome M. Adams said yesterday. This is a sober note to begin Holy Week on. … More A Holy Week to Remember
Worship with Us! (Palm Sunday)
April 5, 2020
This is a virtual service we recorded for Palm Sunday. We will do something similar for our Easter Celebration. Enjoy!
Daily Spark: “All About Jesus” (David)
April 4, 2020
Pastor David Brown invites us to fix our minds on Jesus as we begin Holy Week.
Daily Spark: “Raise Up Arms” (Jeremy)
April 2, 2020
In Exodus 17, Moses raised his arms (and staff) up high while Joshua fought on the front lines. As long as Moses’ arms were raised up, they had the advantage. Whenever he lowered his arms, the enemy gained ground. Likewise, people of faith today need to be raising our arms up in prayer for those … More Daily Spark: “Raise Up Arms” (Jeremy)
Daily Spark: “Breath Work” (Jonnie)
April 1, 2020
Jonnie leads us through a “breath work devotional” in Psalm 139. … More Daily Spark: “Breath Work” (Jonnie)
Daily Spark: “Shelter in Place” (Bill)
March 31, 2020
Pastor Bill shares about resting in the shelter of God and taking refuge in the LORD (Psalm 91). Find more of Bill’s “Simple Sermons” here.
Quarantine Letters: Raise Your Arms!
March 31, 2020
What if as long as we are lifting up these warriors in prayer, we are gaining ground and holding back the enemy; but whenever we drop our hands and cease praying, the virus gains more ground? … More Quarantine Letters: Raise Your Arms!
Daily Spark: “Feeling Your Feelings” (Jonnie)
March 30, 2020
We’re all chasing “feeling good.” But in order to catch up to the good feelings, we may first need to acknowledge and work through the other feelings we’re feeling. … More Daily Spark: “Feeling Your Feelings” (Jonnie)
Daily Spark: “Carry Each Other” (Jeremy)
March 30, 2020
How can we creatively and compassionately carry one another in times of need? … More Daily Spark: “Carry Each Other” (Jeremy)
Quarantine Letters: Illusion of Civility
March 30, 2020
The true mark of Christian love isn’t revealed merely when we have nothing to gain, but precisely when we have everything to lose. … More Quarantine Letters: Illusion of Civility
Sunday Sermon by Tony Evans
March 29, 2020
Here’s a sermon to consider for this Sunday, March 28, as we don’t have a MainStreet service this Sunday. We are planning to put out some kind of pre-recorded service and sermon for the next couple Sundays (Palm Sunday & Easter Sunday) alongside our live and interactive Wednesday night gathering. This message spoke to me … More Sunday Sermon by Tony Evans
A Teetering Contraption? (George Will)
March 28, 2020
You are more than “a teetering, fallible contraption, always needing watching and patching, always on the verge of flapping to pieces.” … More A Teetering Contraption? (George Will)
Daily Spark: “Things Above” (Jonnie)
March 27, 2020
We feel quite powerless over the coronavirus, but we do have the power to direct our thoughts upward toward God! … More Daily Spark: “Things Above” (Jonnie)
Quarantine Letters: Illusion of Strength
March 27, 2020
There are many lessons to take from the famous story of David and Goliath, but one is the illusion of strength. The COVID-19 virus, like David’s small stones, is revealing the true fragility of systems and structures we thought were so strong. … More Quarantine Letters: Illusion of Strength
Daily Spark: “Spiritual Pandemic” (Jeremy)
March 26, 2020
While the COVID-19 virus may be “novel,” 100% of the population has tested positive for another sinister virus of the soul. … More Daily Spark: “Spiritual Pandemic” (Jeremy)
Daily Spark: “Childlike Faith” (Jeremy)
March 25, 2020
What can we learn from our children during this COVID-19 crisis? … More Daily Spark: “Childlike Faith” (Jeremy)
Quarantine Letters: Illusion of Independence
March 25, 2020
The current COVID-19 pandemic is revealing the limits of our independence. Despite our cultural rhetoric, we are biologically, psychologically, and spiritually communal creatures. Autonomy is an illusion. From the very beginning, God designed us to exist interdependently. … More Quarantine Letters: Illusion of Independence
Quarantine Letters: Get A Grip!
March 24, 2020
As the COVID-19 virus is spreads across our land and people practice social distancing, I’m reading about how the news of Jesus’ healing power spread so rapidly across Galilee, forcing Jesus to seek some social distance from the crushing crowds! … More Quarantine Letters: Get A Grip!
Quarantine Letters: Illusion of Control
March 23, 2020
So much of our growth happens through pain, and that pain comes in two forms. Pain we choose is called a discipline, while pain we do not choose is called a trial. Neither kind should be wasted. … More Quarantine Letters: Illusion of Control
Daily Spark: “Sabbath Rest” (Jeremy)
March 22, 2020
The sabbath is a weekly reminder that God is running the universe and we are not. … More Daily Spark: “Sabbath Rest” (Jeremy)
God of All Patience
March 22, 2020
A Sunday Prayer for a people in Quarantine … More God of All Patience
“Do Not Be Afraid” (Mike Fox)
March 22, 2020
Spiders and snakes are not very cute or cuddly and, for most of us, they have a high “ick” factor. But they likely are NOT what keep you awake at night. So, what are you REALLY afraid of? … More “Do Not Be Afraid” (Mike Fox)
MainStreet Ministry During COVID-19
March 21, 2020
We are launching virtual Sunday school and midweek House Church gatherings. Learn more below! … More MainStreet Ministry During COVID-19
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