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None Like Him, Supplements for Ch. 8
All Redeemer ladies are invited to join us as we read and discuss Jen Wilkin’s book, None Like Him, during our fellowship group meetings this year. In each of the book’s ten chapters, Jen explains and highlights one of God’s incommunicable attributes, like His Sovereignty and Self-Existence. Jen’s hope and prayer in writing the book is that as we learn more about our…
Playlist for this Sunday 3/22/20
Church family, As we continue to navigate these days and weeks of social distancing and the absence of regular person to person fellowship, I want to encourage us all to keep pressing on to worship the Lord through singing! You know who keeps on singing through uncertainty and fear? Christians do. Who keeps on singing even when the world seems to be crumbling around…
What to Do Besides Frozen 2: Resources for Life at Home
If all this time at home has you or your people going a little stir-crazy, we’ve compiled some resources to help. We’ll continue to update this page as suggestions come in, so check back frequently! Thanks to Kimberly Anderson, Kami Hammond, and Andrea Patterson for many of the ideas below! Happy…
Overcoming Anxiety & Video Discussion
Overcoming Anxiety — Free minibook download! Click here to download. New Growth Press has made David Powlison’s minibook, Overcoming Anxiety available as a free download for a few days. It’s a helpful resource for humans! I highly recommend you receive this free gift and spend 30-60 minutes reading it. Josh Anderson plans to lead a video discussion…
Seminary-Level Bible Training Online
Here is one opportunity we’re trying to jump on quickly in this unique time. While the current crisis is interrupting our local gatherings, it also creates opportunities for online training. As a church, we have an opportunity to run one or two cohorts with the online courses offered by the Charles Simeon Trust. These are seminary-caliber courses designed to help you…
Loving Your (Literal) Neighbor
The coronavirus has rapidly and radically changed almost everything we recognize as normal life. We are faced with dizzying restrictions and cancellations, but with those have also come a few new unique opportunities. One of the most obvious is the opportunity to care more intentionally for our neighbors. If you already know your neighbors well, you can initiate that…
Healthy Helping Guidelines
#FlattentheCurve Intentionally practice social distancing (keep at least 6 feet away from others). Dr. Deborah Birx of the White House COVID-19 task force said on Monday, March 16 that social distancing has the biggest impact [to flattening the pandemic curve]. Dr. Birx also said that 14-day quarantine of households where one person is infected with COVID-19 has stopped…
Mary Chandler Invites Women to Serve at Lifespring
When I first became involved at Lifespring four years ago, it was the culmination of a long process. I was struck by the fact that neither I nor my friends were very busy doing the kinds of things God’s Word makes a big deal of in caring for the least of these. Then, I began thinking about…
Easter Sunday Grace by Michael Banks
I come from a background where many believe that although we are saved by the same Jesus and redeemed by the same blood, that on Sunday mornings, Sunday mornings, you should be with your own kind. And that many people from different backgrounds, we just don’t mesh well and I strongly disagree with that. I strongly believe that we have much more in common and even if…
Praying Together for Japan
While we as a church are learning more about global missions and exploring how we as a church can be more involved in God’s global plans (especially in our partnership in Cambodia), there is nothing more important and nothing more effective than prayer. Each month this year, to help us grow, we’re going to provide information about a specific nation or people group. We’ll…
None Like Him, Supplements for Ch. 7
All Redeemer ladies are invited to join us as we read and discuss Jen Wilkin’s book, None Like Him, during our fellowship group meetings this year. In each of the book’s ten chapters, Jen explains and highlights one of God’s incommunicable attributes, like His Sovereignty and Self-Existence. Jen’s hope and prayer in writing the book is that as we learn more about our…
None Like Him, Supplements for Ch. 6
All Redeemer ladies are invited to join us as we read and discuss Jen Wilkin’s book, None Like Him, during our fellowship group meetings this year. In each of the book’s ten chapters, Jen explains and highlights one of God’s incommunicable attributes, like His Sovereignty and Self-Existence. Jen’s hope and prayer in writing the book is that as we learn more about our…
None Like Him, Supplements for Ch. 5
All Redeemer ladies are invited to join us as we read and discuss Jen Wilkin’s book, None Like Him, during our fellowship group meetings this year. In each of the book’s ten chapters, Jen explains and highlights one of God’s incommunicable attributes, like His Sovereignty and Self-Existence. Jen’s hope and prayer in writing the book is that as we learn more about our…
Resources-Topic of Fear
Psalm 56 got us thinking about the topic of fear. If you’d like to reflect further on fear and the role it plays in your life or the life of those you love, two great resources are Ed Welch’s book, Running Scared: Fear, Worry, and the God of Rest, and the companion study guide / workbook, When I am Afraid: A Step-by-Step Guide Away from Fear and Anxiety.…