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Force Quit - Jan 15 - Feb 19
You made your 2012 resolutions. Maybe you have even started working toward implementing them. But if not, we will spend the first month of the new year looking at ways we can reset, refocus and renew our lives.
Faces of Lent - Feb 6 - April 8
During the season of Lent we will explore the faces we encounter in Jesus’ final months on the earth with us. What can we learn from the lives of those who faced Jesus during the climax of history.
Immortal: Apr 15 - May 13
We pray “Your Kingdom come...” But, have we ever stopped to ask what that Kingdom we are praying for looks like? During this series we will explore the parables of Jesus looking for images of his coming Kingdom.
Not Far from the Tree: May 24-Jun 24
What does a Christian look like in the 21st century? What collection traits would you use to create your definition? Paul’s “Fruits of the Spirit” are a great place to start.
Open Book 4.0: Jul 1 - 29
Open Book is back for its fourth year! And we have upgraded its capacity to include an extra week! This is your chance to help pick the Scripture text for the message. Look for more information in late June.
Home Team: Aug 5 - Sep 2
We’re on the same team
Think about your family for a moment? Do you have any “characters” among them? The Bible is full for interesting families who are remarkably similar to our own. Each week we will look at some members of their families and learn how they teach us about ours.
Shattered: Sep 2 - Oct 21
The Ten Commandments
On Mount Sinai, Moses took the tablets containing the original Ten Commandments and shattered them over the sinfulness of his people. Now, we will read how they shatter us....
Seriously?: Oct 28 - Nov 25
The Hard Sayings of Jesus
Did he really say that? Yep. Together, we will investigate some of the more difficult teachings and statements of Jesus.
Advent: Dec 2 - 30
In 2010, we focus on the simplicity of the Christmas message. In 2011, we have decided to invite the entire family to the celebration. You know how it goes when you invite family. Things can get messy. But, would we have it any other way?