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Believe that there is more to life? So do we! Find people like yourself who can help you foster simple rhythms for a thriving spiritual life.
Believe that there is more to life? So do we! Find people like yourself who can help you foster simple rhythms for a thriving spiritual life.
The simplest way to find + follow Jesus yourself is to find your time to pursue a personal relationship with Him by investing time with him every day. It may be a moment, an hour or a morning, but every one of us can discover more about Jesus and following him...
As we read the stories of Jesus and get to know who He is, it becomes clear that we are to invite people into our lives just like He did! We don't all have the perfect house, big budgets or gourmet kitchens, but it's clear that...
Because Finding + Following Jesus is best done together, we encourage every follower of Jesus to find your place to gather with other followers each week and to find a meaningful way to get involved. Jesus didn't give specific requirements on how to gather, but by reading the Bible...
“Therefore, whoever relaxes one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever does them and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 5:19 As with all of Jesus’...
"For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified." -1st Letter to the Corinthians chapter 2 verse 2 A couple of weeks ago I was able to spend a couple of hours with Fred + Jean. Jean is a great storyteller. At the end...
A couple of weeks ago I mentioned the story of the Prodigal Son. I shared in passing that it could also be named the story of the Prodigal Father. In his wonderful, and wonderfully short, book The Prodigal God, pastor and author Timothy Keller encourages us to consider the meaning...
G'Day all, I'd love you to join us this Sunday for our first monthly gathering of 2024! We are grateful to be meeting on Bob Grice's Nut Farm @ 209 Burgun Rd, North Maleny. Bob, a local 80-something macadamia farmer, built some dorms and a...
"What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me—practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you." Philippians 4:9 For those who join us regularly, you would have heard us talk about three simple rhythms. They sound good, they make...
Jesus replied, “All who love me will do what I say. My Father will love them, and we will come and make our home with each of them." John 14:23 Ahoy! I've had a wonderful, muddy, humid and blessed week with Coastal Youth and 400 others...