Summary: With all the challenges and turmoil we experience in life, we yearn for peace. Jesus brings us peace by … More
Author: James Paulgaard
Living in the in between, becoming, but not quite there yet, old and new mixed together, hanging on with all my might to the One who is holding onto me.
Rest
As Christmas approaches, the excitement begins to build as people look forward to gathering with family and friends to celebrate. … More
Bible Study – Waiting 1: For Hope (Isa. 40:27-31 & Luke 1:5-17)
Summary: It is difficult for us to be helpless in the midst of personal turmoil. But Jesus brings hope into … More
Dreaming a God-sized Dream
Dreams are powerful things. Human beings were designed by God to dream, to dream for something beyond this world’s ability … More
What does this mean? (1 Tim. 2:15)
Hi Pastor James, This passage seems interesting. Can you unpack it for us? But women will be saved through childbearing—if … More
Bible Study – The Fulfillment of All Things 3: Everything Restored (Rev. 21:1-7)
Summary: People often dream of a better future, but we want it on our terms and in our timing. The … More
Inside-Out Faith: A Reflection on Rev. 20:11-15
Then death and the grave were thrown into the lake of fire. This lake of fire is the second death. (Rev. … More
Bible Study – The Fulfillment of All Things 2: The End of Death (Rev. 20:11-15)
Summary: Lists are significant when they are connected with the power and authority to preserve or give live in the … More
The Banishment of Evil
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your … More
Bible Study – The Fulfillment of All Things 1: The Banishment of Evil (Rev. 20:1-10)
Summary: Sometimes it can seem like the bad guys are winning and standing on the side of goodness seems pointless. … More
Farewell to Shadowlands 