With one word, parakletos, Jesus is getting our attention that the Holy Spirit is one who is called to come alongside to help, that he is our Advocate, Comforter, Counselor and Teacher...  Read More

We are continuing our conversation about the names Jesus refers to the Holy Spirit, specifically in John 14, with the Greek word parakletos (pa-ra-klay-tos), “one called alongside to help.” Yesterday we looked at Advocate and Comforter...  Read More

Today and tomorrow, I want us to look John 14 and see how Jesus identifies the Holy Spirit...  Read More

We are continuing our series on Faith Essentials, what is essential to your faith journey? A few weeks ago we started the conversation around the Holy Spirit.   Read More

The lyrics of The Blessing follow scripture found in Numbers 6:24-26. “The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.”   Read More

Heavenly Father, I pray over today. I pray that I would be firmly planted within you, Lord Jesus. Make your ways known to me, help me to walk in obedience to you. Help me to step into the uncomfortable...  Read More

"My grace is sufficient for you, my power is made perfect in your weakness." 2 Corinthians 12:9  Read More

“Blessings in the highsBlessings in the lowsBlessings everywhere I goBlessings in the yesBlessings in the noBlessings everywhere I go”It's easy for me to look back and see the million blessings in the last two years of YAM. As I shared Sunday, I can see many blessings that have stemmed from even the hard things like being told “no” when I was used to and expecting a “yes.” But God has been remindi...  Read More

Our first Yam God showed up. Like minded, God loving, curious about the Word and wanting community people showed up. It’s pretty amazing God tells us time and time again He writes the story...  Read More

Acts 2:42 “They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.”...   Read More

Read John 20:22- 22 And with that Jesus breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit. First glance, that sounds so weird. Who wants to be breathed on?...  Read More

Now, for a moment, let’s shift our attention to the disciples. Because the disciples are seeing all that Jesus is doing...  Read More