Today’s message was written by guest pastor, Rev. Hunter Camp. Sometimes it can feel like we are at the end of our ropes. That we are dangling before a giant chasm whose bottom is covered in darkness. Hanging onto that dangling rope can feel like all our chances and choices are past. And though we […]
Today’s message was written by guest pastor, Rev. Hunter Camp. We may, at times, not feel God’s grace. We may, at times, feel like God is no longer walking beside us or holding our hand. But our feelings have nothing to do with the presence or power of God’s grace. There is a story about […]
Today’s message was written by guest pastor, Rev. Hunter Camp. Sometimes it can feel like Jesus has left the world for good. Abandoned you. And me. The earliest memory I have of feeling abandoned happened when I was 9 years old. Fourth grade. My mom was running late to pick me up from school. At […]
Today’s message was written by guest pastor, Rev. Hunter Camp. We probably all know that we should make better use of our time—after all, time is not an unlimited commodity; it will expire for each of us. As the poet Virgil wrote: “Time flies never to be recalled.” The New Testament writer, Paul, suggests the […]
Today’s message was written by guest pastor, Rev. Hunter Camp. To be passionately committed to our calling as Christians means that we put time and effort into whatever it is that God has called us to do. I know that we are busy people. But my experience suggests that too often we offer God what […]
Today’s message was written by guest pastor, Rev. Hunter Camp. Human beings are often who they hope to become—and we often embody the qualities of the journey that we are on. I suppose that is why, to some degree, almost every story surrounding Jesus is a story of movement—a story of Jesus embodying the qualities […]
Today’s message was written by guest pastor, Rev. Hunter Camp. The God of the Bible is a God of freedom—not bondage. Like a loving mother, like a tender father, God desires the best for us. God wants us to be free from whatever may imprison us. What has you bound up, full of worry? Anxiety over […]
Today’s message was written by guest pastor, Rev. Hunter Camp. Some time ago, I was visiting one of my church members. She was recovering at home after a brief stay at the hospital. I was visiting with her and she said to me, “Hunter, God is always with me. There are miracles around me and […]
Today’s message was written by guest pastor, Rev. Hunter Camp. The promise of new life in the Bible finds a vivid expression in the prophet Isaiah, chapter 43:19 “I am about to do a new thing,” declares the Lord. “Do you not perceive it?” The verse, and the passage that surrounds the verse, remind us that […]
Today’s message was written by guest pastor, Rev. Hunter Camp. It is so easy for us to forget who our master is, and who our master is not. Our master is not found in a political party, the stock market, Hollywood, or any other cultural power or icon. We belong to Jesus Christ—and he is […]
