April 2015 Special Project :: The Persecuted Church
This April 2015, a portion of our giving will be set aside to support organizations who specialize in helping persecuted Christians and/or raising awareness about their situation and needs. As we honor the Ultimate Sacrifice of Jesus this month with Easter, let’s honor the ongoing sacrifices being made by Christians under persecution. Thank you for giving generously so […]
Jesus plays this Poker Game… so, you should, too!
Following Jesus doesn’t get much more fun nor much easier than this.
Make Our Giving Count!
Helping someone we might never meet is a powerful way to follow Jesus…
WEATHER CANCELLATION – Sunday, February 22
Sunday service and activities tomorrow, February 22, 2015, are cancelled for Pathmakers Church. The school district we rent from has cancelled all activities in their facilities throughout the county and that includes all church services. Nothing we can do about it… but, looking outside… we think the district made the right decision. Stay home, stay […]
Happy St. Valentine’s Day!
1 John 4:7-8 (NLT) Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God. Anyone who loves is a child of God and knows God. But anyone who does not love does not know God, for God is love. Here’s a good piece on the traditional version of the Story of […]
How Our Pain Might Comfort Others…
From 1 Corinthians 1:3-7 (NLT) All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort. He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. When they are troubled, we will be able to give them the same comfort God […]
The Town Of Jesus :: Winter 2015
It’s almost like God really enjoys defying everyone’s expectations. Perhaps this is most evident in the Son of God, Himself, Jesus… fully God, fully man, and completely original. And among the many ways Jesus defied expectation is this little fact… instead of “being everywhere” like he could have been, Jesus chose one large town in the […]
New Year, New Message Series, New Challenges
I knew this message series was coming… I just wasn’t sure what to call it. As part of the “Original Blockbuster” mega-series taking us periodically through some of the most important stories from the Hebrew Scriptures (“Old Testament” is the more widely used term, but I prefer the other), we’re coming up on a difficult […]
Best. Welcome. Video. Ever.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDx1rM8Vyb8] We know we have a great pastor simply because of this welcome video. Watch the video… if you hate it, you’ll know everything you need to know. Otherwise… welcome home! We’ll see you on Sunday! (and yes, he really is this authentic in real life…)
Christmas Eve at Pathmakers Church
What is Christmas Eve at Pathmakers Church? It’s only the best 30 minutes you’ll spend this Christmas! Regardless of how much you like to Jingle Bell Rock Around the Christmas tree. 30 minutes of classic Christmas carols, the Christmas stories read from the Bible, and a few great videos helping us all get centered on the reason […]