Motivation

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Aug 16, 20222 min read

Pick One

If you attend one of our services in person or online, you’ve heard “What’s your next step?” We’re all on a spiritual journey, and no...

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Dave Clarke

Aug 9, 20223 min read

Bits of Wisdom

Have you ever noticed how wise people can tend to boil down life lessons into very simple and focused points? I like to ask people who...

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Deanna Rietgraf

Jun 28, 20222 min read

Finish Line

I remember plotting it out: 14 rounds of chemotherapy, every 3 weeks, after 6th round of chemo add in 36 days of radiation, continue 8...

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Matt’s Top 5 Books You Should Read [Not Including the Bible]

Matt Collins

May 17, 20224 min read

Matt’s Top 5 Books You Should Read [Not Including the Bible]

Here is a list of books that I would recommend to any Christian to read along with the Bible. The Bible should be your go-to book,...

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Michelle Schulte

Mar 29, 20222 min read

Lessons from my Golden Retriever

I love my golden retriever! He is such a blessing in my life. Oftentimes the Holy Spirit whispers reminders to me as I enjoy Jazz. It’s...

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Matt Collins

Mar 15, 20223 min read

3 Quick Ways to Change Your Life

We all want to change our lives. We want to change our body, our relationships, our income, our statuses and our homes. We might even...

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Ross Harrison

Mar 8, 20222 min read

Shift in Perspective

per·spec·tive /pərˈspektiv/ a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view. Our perspective changes...

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Don’t Let Your Life Be An Unfinished Puzzle

Dave Clarke

Feb 22, 20223 min read

Don’t Let Your Life Be An Unfinished Puzzle

I’ve been thinking more lately about stages of life. Jen and I are in this weird place in life where lots of things are happening at...

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Laurie Weinschenk

Feb 8, 20223 min read

He Walks in the Valley with Us

A few Sundays ago I had someone call me in tears because they had made a poor choice. They were in fight or flight stage - the first 15...

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Matt Collins

Jan 18, 20222 min read

Something I Can Fix

One of the early lessons I learned as a young pastor was that I can’t fix people. Some of you know that I'm a middle child, and we can be...

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Laurie Weinschenk

Nov 30, 20212 min read

What Motivates You?

Motivation - is the process that initiates, guides, and maintains goal-oriented behaviors. In everyday usage, the term "motivation" is...

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Ross Harrison

Nov 4, 20212 min read

Finishing 2021 Well...

2021 is far from over… but is it? As of today, there are 57 days left in the year. In some passing conversations I’ve heard this next...

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Dave Clarke

Oct 12, 20213 min read

Lessons from Small Town, USA

Hanna City, Illinois, founded 1882, population 1200 (and maybe a few stray dogs & cats). Recently, I visited my mom to work on a project...

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Michelle Schulte

Sep 20, 20212 min read

God is Always Moving

I’m writing this as my good friend and colleague of 12 years is fighting for his life in the ICU. I’m shocked, scared, praying...

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Josh Yeltman

Jun 3, 20215 min read

Fear is a Liar

On Sunday I shared about my own journey in an ongoing battle to overcome fear. What follows is a recap about what I shared, and what I...

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Deanna Rietgraf

Jun 10, 20202 min read

Jesus Wins, Evil will not Prevail

1. This world is not our home. 2. Evil is SO evil. 3. We were all made in the image of God.

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Nelson Jenkins

Apr 27, 20203 min read

Is anyone out there?

There are a couple things I have learned during this crazy time of isolation...

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Mark Smith

Apr 15, 20202 min read

Be Still

Psalm 46:10 starts out with this incredible truth: “God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”

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Dave Clarke

Dec 9, 20193 min read

I don’t know what I don’t know

I’m amazed at how many times in life we enter a situation where we don’t know what we don’t know. It’s not a situation where we have a...

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Laurie Weinschenk

Nov 15, 20193 min read

Kindness Never Goes Out of Style

I have been thinking lately about how we can be intentional in making a difference in people's lives. I wonder how many times we make a...

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