Hey there, Recently, in our Tuesday night Bible study, we have been going deep. We’ve been diving into the cultural context of the scriptures—asking what these passages meant to the original readers, what they would have actually heard vs. what we hear today, examining the Greek root words, and mapping the geography. I have been…

Hey again, It’s that time again, better grab your balloons and invite your friends. Elijah’s birthday weekend. He turned 9 this year. What a thing. He’s changed – at least he is a little taller now 😉 He still loves his sister, basketball, and bubble baths (and in that order). Overall, still the same little…

Hey there! The doors to the 95,000-square-foot literature haven opened on Saturday. It’s impressive. It’s the second-largest branch in the Multnomah library system, boasting unique offerings such as a 200-seat auditorium, an audiovisual studio, an outdoor plaza, and a rooftop terrace. We have watched this thing being built in our backyard since 2023; it’s nice…