Join us for the eighth session of our study of Luke's Gospel account.

Today began with me walking to Beautiful Savior in the midst of a snow shower. I found myself listening in my head to the Vince Guaraldi trio performing Christmastime Is Here, made famous by the Charlie Brown Christmas special.

Join us for the seventh session of our study of Luke's Gospel account.

We live in a world filled with harshness and anger which can wear us down. Jesus comes with true gentleness, filling us with His Spirit so we can live in gentleness with others and ourselves.

Join us for the fifth session of our study of Luke's Gospel account.

This past weekend, Ellen and I drove our son Isaac to Illinois for a baseball tournament. The first game was in Schaumburg at Boomers Stadium, a very nice 7,000 seat ballpark.

“Well done, good and faithful servant” is something we all want to hear our Lord tell us, not just upon entering heaven, but also each day of our life. But how do we develop faithfulness? It’s all in the relationship.

Join us for the fifth session of our study of Luke's Gospel account.

The Fruit of the Spirit is... GOODNESS. But what makes one good in God’s sight? What if I’m not good enough? Our Good Shepherd invites us to know His goodness and mercy that we might bring His goodness to a world in desperate need of what is truly good.

Join us for the third session of our study of Luke's Gospel account.

For those of you who have been reading this blog, you know that I love baseball. When I came home from Beautiful Savior yesterday, I changed into my Brewers’ attire, fired up the grill…

Have you ever been the recipient of a random act of kindness? God’s kindness is anything but random. And He has a plan to use you to share it with others.

Join us for the third session of our study of Luke's Gospel account.

Have you ever found yourself doing some Monday morning quarterbacking? I’m not talking about second guessing some of the decisions made by the Packers’ coaching staff, but reviewing things you did the previous week and thinking you should have done something else.

Patience is a virtue... which many lack. It’s also one of the fruits of the Spirit patiently worked in us by a loving God so we can know the joy of following the King in His Kingdom.

Join us for the second session of our study of Luke's Gospel account.