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From Full Shelves to Full Tables: The Call to Understanding
September 13th, 2026
After a full day of teaching in parables, Jesus turns to his disciples and asks a single question: "Have you understood all these things?" It is not a casual question. It is not a warm-up for the next...  Read More
by Pastor Matt Vandeleest
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The Treasure Worth Everything
September 6th, 2026
Everything you currently possess, you will one day lose. Your health, your money, your reputation — even your name will likely fade within two or three generations. Nothing you have accumulated will l...  Read More
by Pastor Matt Vandeleest
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What Are Others Seeing Growing in You?
August 31st, 2026
One question is worth sitting with today, one that cuts past the surface of Sunday routines and comfortable Christianity: What do others see growing in you?...  Read More
by Pastor Brian Sharp
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The Field, The Harvest, and the Question We All Ask
August 23rd, 2026
There is a question that rises from somewhere deep inside every human being who has ever looked honestly at the world. It surfaces when another headline breaks, when another relationship fractures, wh...  Read More
by Pastor Matt Vandeleest
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Four Kinds of Ground: What the Parable of the Sower is Really About
August 16th, 2026
There is a familiar story in Matthew 13 that most people know as the Parable of the Sower. A farmer goes out to plant seed. Some falls on a hardened path, some on rocky ground, some among thorns, and ...  Read More
by Pastor Matt Vandeleest
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Where are You Standing?
August 9th, 2026
Proverbs 14:12 describes a path that feels completely right to a person and yet, in the end, leads to death. This is the natural man navigating life on his own terms, trusting his own judgment, convin...  Read More
by Pastor Matt Vandeleest
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When Hearing is not Really Hearing
August 2nd, 2026
In Matthew 13, the disciples ask Jesus a direct and honest question: why do you speak to the crowds in parables? It seems like a reasonable method of communication, using stories and images to illustr...  Read More
by Pastor Matt Vandeleest
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How Do You Know You're a Christian
July 26th, 2026
There is a question that cuts through every layer of religious habit, family background, and personal history, and lands directly on the heart. It is not a question designed to unsettle the faithful, ...  Read More
by Pastor Matt Vandeleest
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The Danger of an Empty House
July 19th, 2026
Have you ever watched those home renovation shows where a team transforms a cluttered, chaotic house into something beautiful? The before-and-after reveals are always stunning. The house looks unrecog...  Read More
by Pastor Matt Vandeleest
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When Truth Confronts What We've Already Decided
July 12th, 2026
Long before modern psychology gave us the terms "cognitive dissonance" and "motivated reasoning," Scripture had already diagnosed this human condition. The Apostle Paul called it "suppressing the trut...  Read More
by Pastor Matt Vandeleest
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What Words Reveal about Your Heart
July 5th, 2026
We live in an age of "hot mic" moments. A politician steps away from the podium, thinking the interview is over. A coach mutters something under his breath. A celebrity lets their guard down. And sudd...  Read More
by Pastor Matt Vandeleest
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The Kingdom has Come: When Light Confronts Darkness
June 28th, 2026
There's something deeply embedded in the human soul—a longing that refuses to die. We tell ourselves stories across generations, stories that never quite fade away. King Arthur's return. Odysseus find...  Read More
by Pastor Matt Vandeleest
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