by Pastor Mark Gearig | Sep 4, 2023 | Blog, Love For All, Love For All (New)
2 Corinthians 1:3-7 2 Corinthians 1:3-7 “Don’t waste a good hurt.” It’s a phrase my supervising pastor on my internship often used to say. It’s kind of a strange saying. I mean what is a good hurt? Is there such a thing? As strange as it is, there...
by Pastor Mark Gearig | Aug 28, 2023 | Blog, Love For All, Love For All (New)
Romans 5:8 Romans 5:8 Who would you die for? It’s kind of an odd question. It’s not one we usually think of, but it is an interesting question to think about. I would like to say that I would die for my wife and my kids, other family members, and my close...
by Pastor Mark Gearig | Aug 21, 2023 | Blog, Love For All, Love For All (New)
Acts 9:1-19 Acts 9:1-19 Holy places are often found in the hard spaces of life. I was reminded of this truth recently, as I had the honor of being with a few families as their loved one neared death. This is a hard space to enter into, no matter how many times...
by Pastor Mark Gearig | Aug 14, 2023 | Blog, Love For All, Love For All (New)
Acts 2:42-47 Acts 2:42-47 I like playing pickup basketball. There’s just something fun and refreshing about it for me. One of the coolest things in basketball, especially pickup basketball, is when you and the other players on your team are playing together....
by Pastor Mark Gearig | Aug 7, 2023 | Blog, Love For All, Love For All (New)
Micah 6:8 Micah 6:8 There are certain moments in life that are exciting in the moment, but afterwards leave you wondering, “Ok, now what?” For me, one of those moments was the birth of our first child, Ezra. I remember being pretty confident ahead of time....