Can we just take a second to consider what a privilege it is to worship in a space that doubles as a mission field? Each Sunday we gather for worship at Beaverdam Elementary School, and most Sundays we leave with a blessing for that space. Because on Monday morning, a brand new group of people walks through those same doors. Students full of excitement and nerves. Teachers preparing lessons and welcoming new faces. Parents hoping their kids have a great year. Over the past ye

This is a big week in the Margeson house. Gemma is starting 2nd grade, and Ellie is starting Kindergarten. 🥹 Watching them grow up is a beautiful thing, and I couldn't be more proud of both of them. I'm proud of them because they're starting something new with courage and grace. A new school year is something almost all of us experience, but for them, it's completely new. That means excitement, nervousness, anticipation, uncertainty—and just about every emotion in between. I

The Parable of the Mustard Seed by Kelly Latimore 🎉 Happy 4th of July! 🎉 Friends, I hope you are spending this weekend with family and friends and fun, and staying safe in whatever festivities are happening. Let me know what your plans are so I can celebrate and pray with you! This is a day all of God’s people across America celebrate freedom. And we certainly give thanks to God for the witness and work through history to make that real. At the same time, we hold the Americ