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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!

Humility Month Day 12: Learning to Love Enemies

Posted on August 12, 2024 by Pastor Jesse

Through the dark night pride becomes humility, greed becomes simplicity, wrath becomes contentment, luxury becomes peace, gluttony becomes moderation, envy becomes joy, and sloth becomes strength. Continue reading →

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Humility Month Day 11: The Be Attitudes

Posted on August 11, 2024 by Pastor Jesse

“When God was merciful to us, we learned to be merciful with our brethren. When we received forgiveness instead of judgment, we, too, were made ready to forgive our brethren. What God did to us, we then owed to others. ” Bonhoeffer Continue reading →

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Humility Month Day 10: The Baptism of Jesus

Posted on August 10, 2024 by Pastor Jesse

For we do not progress in the Christian life by becoming more competent, more knowledgeable, more virtuous or more energetic. We do not advance in the Chirstian life by acquiring expertise. Each day, and many times each day, we need more of God. Back to square one.
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Humility Month Day 9: The Humble Birth of the King

Posted on August 9, 2024 by Pastor Jesse

Let us go to find the Savior!
Let us go with the wise ones:
Let us go to find God’s promise, born for us!
Let us go with the poor and humble:
Let us go to find our King, born in a lowly manger. Continue reading →

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Humility Month Day 8: Walk Humbly with God

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Pastor Jesse

Humility begins as a gift from God, but it is increased as a habit we develop. That is, humility is increased by exercising it… Continue reading →

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