• Move from either/or to both/and

    Early on the plea is simple: Why are we, as “the Church” one way or the other? Why are we strictly “evangelical” or simply “sacramental” or built up as “pentecostal”? Why do we define ourselves in strict terms to make sure we point out, “Well, we’re not that”?

  • Why do we live so badly?

    “THE PUZZLE IS WHY SO MANY PEOPLE LIVE so badly. Not so wickedly, but so inanely. Not so cruelly, but so stupidly.

  • Prayer for thirst

    He turned the desert into pools of water and the parched ground into flowing springs (Ps. 107:35)

  • 2017.03.26 – Spiritual Blindness

    “2017.03.26 – Spiritual Blindness” A sermon from Heights Church. More information at HeightsChurchMN.org  Subscribe in an RSS reader or on iTunes

  • The God who does not keep us FROM trials, but is with us IN trials

    All the water in all the oceans cannot sink a ship unless it gets inside. Nor can all the trouble in the world harm us unless it gets within us. — Eugene Peterson. A Long Obedience in the Same Direction “God guards you from every evil.” — Psalm 121

  • Prayer declaration

    A prayer declaration of LIFE. 

  • Study war no more

    Challenging thoughts from Thomas Merton on “hating war.”

  • Prayer for the Day

    But I believe that the desire to please you does in fact please you.

  • 2017.03.19 – Thirst Satisfied featuring Pastor Brenna Zeimet

    “2017.03.19 – Thirst Satisfied featuring Pastor Brenna Zeimet” A sermon from Heights Church. More information at HeightsChurchMN.org  Subscribe in an RSS reader or on iTunes

  • The way of silence

    It has become an annual habit of mine to get away in silence and solitude for a few days. It takes days because the first half of the silence is about getting the mind geared down.