General PRC Blog
Ice Cream or Monsters?
Presenting an either/or option of Heaven or Hell to our kids does not serve them well, nor does it serve the love and gospel of Jesus well. Our walk with Jesus is a journey. We choose to lead our kids to a place where they can see where that journey begins and what meaning it holds, so they can choose for themselves to take that first step.
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We gathered. We celebrated. We worshiped.
Baby dedications. Baptisms. Kids in big church. Food trucks. Inflatable fun. Water guns. Ice cream. In case you missed it, here’s a quick peek at the fun we had last Sunday at our Summer Celebration Service.
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The problem with calling sin “sin” (and some alternatives).
You may have noticed that people don’t really like it when we talk about sin. I wanted to offer a few thoughts and truths that God is using to shape me on this issue. Especially as I consider our voice to the world around us.
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Finding connection at the table.
When I became the Small Groups Director, I was excited about helping people connect and find community here. Every week, someone would say they were ready to join a small group. I would point them to our wide buffet of group options. Almost without fail, nothing would come of it. I knew there had to be a better way to help people connect.
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On Adoration as Worship
This summer, I’ve been learning about how watching people is a form of worship. Watching them connect with God and watching them use their gifts. Watching them be gracious, patient, and vulnerable. Watching them take care of their neighbors’ pets and lawns. Watching them pursue other people.
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Sitting under a woman’s teaching—when it’s been taboo all your life.
When I was growing up, pastors always looked one way: They wore long black robes with purple stoles, and they were men. As a kid, I never questioned this; it was just how things were. Fast forward many years, and my husband and I started attending Pulpit Rock. But then this thing happened. A woman taught one Sunday.
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On Generosity
There is a constant struggle and tension in my life between following rules and showing God’s grace and generosity. But I am often reminded that I represent a generous, caring Heavenly Father who would always choose to give.
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The Prayer Wall
Last week we began a new five-week series on worship entitled “Coloring Outside the Lines.” We are exploring what it means to worship, how to define it and what it looks like. To help expand our view of worship we are introducing a new area located in the sanctuary called a Prayer Wall.
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Highlights from Sports Camp 2018
Sports Camp 2018 is a wrap! What. A. Week. Cheer, basketball, ultimate frisbee, martial arts, cooking, soccer, Team 45. Here are some of our favorite moments. (Watch closely and you might catch someone you know doing The Worm.)
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Sports Camp Starts Tonight!
Tonight’s the night! We kick off our epic week of Sports Camp! Here’s a quick video to bring you up to speed and a few ways you can join with us in prayer this week.
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