So how’s your Holy Week going? I was reminded by Alex Kaprian, a fellow downtown pastor at the Pilgrim Slavic Baptist Church just down the street from us on Second Avenue, that today is “Terrible Thursday.” You won’t find many American churches observing it but...
Strictly speaking, every week is a “holy week” for God’s kids—a week set aside for God’s use however He sees fit. But on the Christian church calendar, the annual Holy Week starts with Palm Sunday and culminates on Easter Sunday. World-wide it is celebrated by...
Greetings Mosaic Family! There are several important changes to various ministries and events this week that I wanted you to be aware of…along with several regular things. CHANGES: 1.) 1st FRIDAY—We will NOT be having...
He’s Coming…Dead or Alive! Anyone who reads the Bible knows that Jesus has promised to return to this earth again. And just for the record, he’ll be very much alive. But whether you or I will be dead or alive when that day arrives is another question. God apparently thinks...
It's a wonderful (and cold) weekend to be enjoying wonderful (and warm) interactions with friends and neighbors, both downtown and in your neighborhood. Here are three great opportunities to interact with people in three meaningful and diverse settings.1.) C.A.M. (Coffee, Art & Music)...
This Sunday is shaping up to be quite the day! It’s not every Sunday that we get to watch our Seahawks play in the Superbowl. Nor is it every day that you get to hear your pastor talk about sanctified sexuality! Sunday’s looking pretty good! Regardless of who wins the big game later...
Welcome to the Weekend! After a busy week back into the regular non-holiday routine and a foggy, wintry-looking past few days, maybe you’re ready like I am to just curl up in a blanket, grab a hot cup of coco, pop in a movie and call it a day. (Come to think of it, that’s just what...
As we move into this amazing week of celebrating THE most amazing Gift ever given to mankind, my heart is overflowing with thanksgiving to God for so many blessings. James 1:17 reminds us that “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights...
With the holiday season just hours away, we’re all probably pulling out our calendars about now and packing them full of special events. As you do, be sure to make room for both the regular spiritual routines of life in Christ as well as some of the special things that will be happening...
How many TIME changes can we pack into one weekend? Unless you are traveling to Tahiti, I’m guessing you are stuck with just TWO this weekend at Mosaic. The first is, of course, DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME CHANGE. Consider this your annual reminder to “fall back” by setting your...