Pastor’s Blog
Devotionals and reflections from Pastor Jason — updated automatically as new posts publish.
5 Common Myths about Marriage
My wife, Whitney, and I recently celebrated 13 years of marriage. Over those 13 years, God has been so very gracious, and I cannot…
Read →The Hypocritical, the Half-Hearted, and the Hungry for God
In the musical The Greatest Showman, P. T. Barnum (Hugh Jackman) assembles a group of social misfits and turns them into a team of…
Read →A Prayer for the United States at 250 Years
Our Father in Heaven, We, Your Church, come before You in humility, gratitude, and hope. Lord, without question You have blessed the United States…
Read →Overcoming Anxiety by Delighting in God
Why do we get anxious? What’s the root cause? A recent report said in the United States, “anxiety disorders are the most common mental…
Read →What Kind of Christian Will You Be?
“Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” (Psalm 90:12, NIV) Every day you make a choice that…
Read →What Is the Gospel?
The gospel is the story that Christians have to tell the world. It’s the message of salvation for a world that is spiritually adrift.…
Read →Remember Whose You Are
So you have not received a spirit that makes you fearful slaves. Instead, you received God’s Spirit when he adopted you as his own…
Read →One Thing
“Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord.” (Philippians 3:8, ESV) The Apostle Paul had…
Read →Learning to Pray from Jesus
Nearly every Christian I’ve talked to would like to grow in their prayer life. And who better to learn from than Jesus of Nazareth?…
Read →How Teachable Are You?
“Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.” (Proverbs 3:7, ESV) As long as we are still…
Read →The Living Hope of the Resurrection
It’s become popular for intellectual types to say things like “the resurrection of Jesus is a symbol of hope.” The problem for many is…
Read →What Is Your Next Step?
One of the most familiar metaphors in Scripture is walking with God. From the earliest pages, we learn that Adam and Eve would walk…
Read →The Secret to a Joy-Filled Life
Americans are reportedly lacking in joy. A recent survey found that young Americans (under 30) have especially seen a decline in happiness. While nearly…
Read →How Can I Be Sure I’m Going to Heaven?
It’s hard to trust every promise you hear these days. Most of us have had the experience of someone breaking a promise they made…
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