Here OT scholar Dr. Lissa Wray Beal leads us through Genesis 2:18-25 (when God makes a helper for the human). She points to how the text reveals our human need […]
Origin Stories (Part 2): Creation 2.0 + the Limit
Today’s story (found in Genesis 2:4-17) pictures God as a farmer and focuses on the creation of the human and its purpose in the Garden God plants. We’re going to […]
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Origin Stories (Part 1): God Creates
We are starting a new series on the origin stories of Genesis 1-11. And today, we’ll look at the Creation story given to us in Genesis 1. We’ll observe what […]
Looking Back: Stonehouse 2021
It’s our practice to look back before we move forward into the upcoming year. We do this recognizing that God’s been speaking to us through his Word all year and […]
Looking Back at 2021: What God has been revealing
As we enter the new year, we look back and remember what God’s been saying to us as a community this past year and how we’ve grown. We also reflect […]
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Christmas Eve 2021
We gathered around the manger on Christmas Eve to remember and celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. We worshipped, heard from the Gospel writers and the prophets, and came to […]
Advent 2021: Why Did He Come (Part 4)
We are longing for hope, for peace, for light in the darkness – really, for all things to be made new. What does God offer us when we’re in this […]
Advent 2021: Why Did He Come (Part 3)
What does it look like to rejoice when life is hard? How do we find comfort when what we deeply desire is out of reach? Isaiah’s third servant song seems […]
Advent 2021: Why Did He Come? (Part 2)
“In the wilderness prepare the way of the LORD; make straight in the desert a highway for our God!” God, through the prophet Isaiah announced that he would do something […]
Advent 2021: Why Did He Come? (Part 1)
Today is the first Sunday of Advent, a season of anticipation rooted in our deepest needs. We are looking for light – and we are not alone in this. Isaiah […]