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About Pastor Jesse

I am someone loved by Jesus - a disciple, husband, father, pastor, and engineer. God has a mission and invites us into it. I want to do my part to encourage and equip people for life on that mission!

How a simple blessing changed my future

Bless someone.  What does that mean?  We believe blessing others is part of what it means to live missionally is to Miriam-Webster’s online dictionary offers three definitions. to make holy by saying a special prayer. to ask God to care for and protect … Continue reading

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Missional Living Micro Post: Love Your…

Which of these did Jesus say? Love one another. Love your family. Love your friends. Love the stranger. Love the weak. Love the strong. Love the poor. Love the rich. Love your neighbor. Love your enemy. Love the people. Love your … Continue reading

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Worship Gathering This Saturday

Jesus Christ wants his followers to have the most amazing life.  Most people – even non-believers- would readily agree that Jesus Christ knew how to live.  So when Jesus says, “Do this and you will live,” it is a very good idea … Continue reading

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Meeting Needs with Prayer and Prayerful Action

You’ve probably read the quotes.  John Bunyon, for example: “You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed.”  Or St. Augustin: “Pray as if it all depends on … Continue reading

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Introducing a Resource for Discipleship in My Context.

Introduction: Why Discipleship One day, a woman came to see me to seek some help from her pastor. After a few minutes, she made a request. “I’ve been attending some of Heather’s Bible Studies, and it’s been really good.” (That … Continue reading

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