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In the 4th century the city of Caesarea was reeling from war and famine that rendered its citizens and infrastructure vulnerable. The city’s fragility was compounded with a widespread plague that forced many to flee, leaving the poor and sick…
Christians have a unique opportunity during the COVID19 pandemic: we can give the gift of hopeful realism that prompts people to ask about the hope that is in us. In his classic leadership book Good to Great, Jim Collins identifies…
by: Jason Heppner “I reconnected with friends that I’ve seen in the past but haven’t talked to in a while and I feel like in my relationship with God, I’ve been able to trust Him more and even reconnect with…
I was listening to a podcast this week about one of my favorite subjects: sports. There really isn’t a pro sport I don’t like, so I spend WAY too much time listening to other people talk about things other people…
By Curt Thompson, MD Reposted with permission from https://curtthompsonmd.com/resources/ In this podcast, we hope you will discover: – How Curt chose to become a psychiatrist and what it entails to become one. – Why neuroscience, or the study of structure…
Having an awareness and knowledge of Satan’s work is vital for Christians. In his latest book, Against the Darkness: The Doctrine of Angels, Satan, and Demons, theologian Graham Cole argues that given the increasing secular cultural context in which many…
By Curt Thompson, MD Reposted with permission from https://curtthompsonmd.com/resources/ In this podcast, you’ll explore: – The immensely hopeful discoveries of neuroscience showing that small, daily choices can alter the anatomy of our brain – changing how we think, and ultimately,…
It feels so weird for someone to be touching my forehead. That was the overwhelming thought racing through my mind the first time I attended an Ash Wednesday service. I was a seminary student and had started attending a wonderful…
Recently we sat down with our senior pastor, Tom Nelson to hear his heart about Dr. Curt Thompson’s upcoming visit to Christ Community. Who is Dr. Curt Thompson? As a committed follower of Jesus and a practicing psychiatrist in the…
My Favorite Kansas City Chief by Nathan Miller, Senior Pastor - Congregational Development What a week for Kansas City! How fun it has been celebrating with our entire community! I want to tell you quickly about my favorite Kansas City…