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HOLY COW
Apr 23 2019

HOLY COW, WE ARE HOME!

Holy Cow, what an amazing opening weekend we had! From passing our inspections Thursday, our team had one day to turn a construction site into a functioning church facility. That night was the first time we got to try out the new sound, video and...

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almost home
Apr 09 2019

ALMOST HOME

Coming home from a long trip, I always wish I had a fast-forward button. The last hundred miles on the road or the last day of travel by air always feel excruciatingly slow. It's crazy how spoiled I am that I don't have to travel...

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unanswered prayers
Apr 03 2019

UNANSWERED PRAYERS

My daughter recently asked me if moving into the new building feels like a dream come true. I said, “No. It actually feels more like a series of unanswered prayers that led me to something better than I asked for.”   I prayed we could stay longer...

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generosity of god
Mar 25 2019

THE GENEROSITY OF GOD

I have been thinking about the generosity of God lately. In fact, I think that phrase is a good definition of what "grace" means. It's the overarching theme of the Bible. Ultimately, it's what Jesus showed us and why we killed him. I'd like to...

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furnish the house
Mar 20 2019

HELP FURNISH THE HOUSE

You may have heard that Mountain View Church is opening in our new home on Easter! It's true, but we still need to furnish the house. So we are inviting our extended church family and friends to come for a tour this Sunday, March 24th...

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brendan
Mar 08 2019

I am sad but hopeful

I have tried to write this blog a hundred different ways but everything seems trite in the face of death and loss. This week we lost a core member of church family. Brendan Wakeling grew up in our church. His parents, Dave and Julianna have...

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how to pray with confidence
Feb 19 2019

HOW TO PRAY WITH CONFIDENCE

Stopping to pray for someone is one of the best ways I know to actively love your neighbor. As Christians, we have something special to offer each other and our non-believing neighbors. We have access to God. As his children, we can walk right into...

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