Greetings Holy, Healthy and Happy People of God, As I write this eNote to our faithful and devoted community of radical followers of Jesus Christ, I am reminded of this notion of building bridges. One mantra you hear often at McKendree and at The Encounter@MetroCenter is “Building bridges of hope through the love of Jesus … Continue reading “Stay curious and contribute to justice for all people!”
Category: Pastor’s Note
Live Like You Are NEW!
Greetings Holy, Healthy and Happy People of God, As I write this eNote to our faithful and devoted community of radical followers of Jesus Christ, I am imagining a new me and leaving behind the memory of the old me! This new “me” is grounded in the revelation of Christ as a new creature and … Continue reading Live Like You Are NEW!
Look back at 2016, Look forward to 2017!
Greetings Holy, Healthy and Happy People of God, As we approach a New Year, McKendree appears to have the greatest opportunity to join Jesus in the neighborhood. Thanks for being a community who trust, believe and are committed to following Jesus into places and associate with people whom most refuse to acknowledge as children of … Continue reading Look back at 2016, Look forward to 2017!
God decides who’s in the picture!
Greetings Holy, Healthy and Happy People of God, As I write this eNote to our faithful and devoted community of radical followers of Jesus Christ, I am reminded of this Christmas season and the gift of unexpected invitation. One of my favorite Christmas activities is opening Christmas cards. The unique faces, the smiles, and the … Continue reading God decides who’s in the picture!
Are You the One?
Matthew 11:2-11 Common English Bible Have you ever experienced a case of mistaken identity? Has everyone ever mistaken you for someone else? How can you know without seeing the person? John the Baptist is imprisoned and has heard about the actions of Jesus Christ. But hearing and seeing are often two different realities. John desires … Continue reading Are You the One?