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We meet for worship at 214 Spencer Street NE. Directions.
Service begins Sundays at 10:00AM.

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give thanks

We gather every Sunday morning for worship—corporate worship. We often miss that word when speaking of “Sunday worship”, as if worship were a Sunday-only thing. What makes worship on Sundays distinct is we worship corporately, or as the body of Christ. It is that unique experience in the life of the church when the Lord…

the disastrous danger of forgetting

We are forgetful. We forget the Lord at the strangest times, often relying on our own strength when we have an incredible track record of God’s faithfulness to see. Peter tells his readers he is making every effort to keep them from forgetting, even writing enduring and holy Scripture for future generations. We’ve all seen…

gifts, offices, and women pastors

Several prominent voices within the Southern Baptist Convention are in a bit of an uproar. For example, Al Mohler is the president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and for him, the line is clear: a woman dared to be on a podcast in which she answered questions about a sermon she did not preach.…

read your Bible, y’all

You’ve probably encountered the claim at some point. It’s often made by those who can sound authoritative and knowledgeable, for they are “enlightened”. The problem with the claim is simple: it isn’t true. The claim is this: “the church” removed books from the Bible early on so as to prevent people from having the full…

Holy Week Services (Good Friday / Easter)

Join us for our annual Tenebrae service on Good Friday (April 3). We are worshiping with our brothers and sisters from Sunshine Church, Fourth Church, and Indwelling Church. We will begin with a meal from 5:30-6:45PM, then the service at 7:00PM. Join us also for Easter (April 5) for a sunrise service at 8:00AM, an…