Advent is an emptying, quieting, anticipating space that God disrupts by meeting us at our most vulnerable. In a creative departure from the norm, Joy of Every Longing Heart spotlights the Psalms across the four Sundays of Advent, examining themes of light, love, joy, and peace. We hope you will join us in-person (or on-line) Sundays at 10a.
Blue Christmas is a service of comfort for those who have lost loved ones this year, or any year. It’s supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year the happiest season of all. This service is for people who say: must be nice, not my truth (or not entirely…)if that is you… Blue…
Where there’s family, there can be friction.Sometimes it’s conflicting opinions, bitter banter, opposing viewpoints on faith, or anger flavoring our conversations around the table. Things left unsaid, that need to be resolved.In our series Family Faith Friction, we’ll examine weaknesses that often show up when families experience conflict, and then offer guidance from Scripture about…
On Sunday, December 7, at 6p at Belton Nazarene Church we will be hosting the Ponder family for a potluck dinner. During the meal, Benjamin and Hannah will share with us what they are looking forward to as they go to serve. There will be ways you can tangibly support them, but it is not…
Growing physically can hurt at times. But we can take meds to ease the pain. Growing in our trust in Jesus is uncomfortable at times. As we continue to partner with him in his work in the world, he often stretches us. Sometimes it’s painful. But on the other side is growth and healthy change….
Each month our Prime Timers (age 55+) gather around a meal to fellowship, usually on the first Thursday of the month at noon. We normally meet at a restaurant, but sometimes we have potluck-style meals. Below are the dates we have planned: February 5, Napoli’s Italian Bistro March 5, location TBD
Book Club meets to discuss a book to help us grow as disciples, typically over coffee. Next meeting we’ll be discussing the book “The Blue Parakeet” by Scot McKnight. Where: 1914 Coffee House (1617 W. Ave R Temple, TX 76504, across 31st Streetfrom Baylor Scott and White Hospital) When: Saturday, January 10, 3p See the…