Join our discussion and discernment of Psalm 13 as we learn to talk to God in seasons of pain and disorientation.

Join our community in learning to pray Psalms of Orientation, Disorientation and New Orientation. Today, we learn to pray in seasons of Orientation, discerning David's prayer in Psalm 8.

We learn to pray with Jesus, declaring that God is on the move to reunite heaven and earth through prayer!Our community discerns scripture together in the following way:- Open Discussion on our initial observations/questions regar...

Pastor John David and the New Creation ABQ community discern I Corinthians 15:58.

IN A WORLD ENTANGLED WITH POWER AND EMPIRE, WHERE DOES OUR TRUE ALLEGIANCE BELONG?Drawing from Revelation 19 and 18, the New Creation ABQ community discuss and discern the seductive pull of Babylon. We ask how we might pled...

Listen in on our community's discernment of Revelation 5 in which we see Jesus as the one who unleashes God's healing intention onto the world. The format of our time around scripture is:We discuss the text A short sermon is ...

Listen to this week's synthesis of Sunday's "Beholding and Becoming" discussion.Questions for Reflection:As a nation of "people filled w/expectation" and prone to deception, how can we point to the true Messiah?What...

Listen in on Jesse's 8 min summary and synthesis of our community's prayerful conversation on Luke 2:22-40 which describes the beautiful encounter of the aging Simeon and Anna with young Jesus in the Temple.In preparation for our conver...

We look at the parable of the Good Samaritan, seeing that Jesus is both the good Samaritan and the wounded one, inviting us to be a community that cooperates with God in humanity's healing.

John David explains the mystery of the Trinity and the beauty of Jesus making available to us fellowship with the Triune God.

We begin our Advent Series, celebrating the arrival of God made flesh, declaring the good news that Jesus is re-telling your story, healing the wounds of sin you’ve inflicted on others and that others have inflicted on you....

Jesse declares the good news of shalom from Ephesians 2:13-18, sharing stories of reconciliation and shalom from his visit to Cambodia.

Janice proclaims good news from Hebrews. God is has made a way for deep spiritual rest in his work. We can courageously open up the most vulnerable parts of ourselves to his healing love.

We conclude the Sermon on the Mount, considering Jesus' final illustration and invitation toward flourishing.

We begin the concluding section of the Sermon on the Mount in which Jesus summarizes all that he has proclaimed with the "Golden Rule" - "In everything do unto others as you would have them do unto you." Join us as we look at Jesus invitation i...

John David brings us good news from Matthew 7:7-11 as we continue our series on Jesus' Sermon on the Mount.

Mako Nagasawa of the Anastasis Center (http://anastasiscenter.org) brings us good news from the Gospel of Matthew 3:13ff. Jesus retells the story of Israel and enters our story as well, offering us the strength and opportunity to retell our sto...

Jesus disentangles us from the wounding cultures of condemnation and judgment, inviting us to point one another to Jesus' judgment which alone brings life and healing. 

In a world trapped in a cycle of scarcity and competition for resources, Jesus is inviting us to co-create a world in which there is less and less to worry about for everyone. Join us as we unpack the good news of Jesus regardin...

In a world where we are deceived to believe that money and stuff will give us the security, stability, esteem and pleasure we long for, Jesus is freeing us from the painful pursuit of stuff that cannot satisfy, inviting us to li...

John David teaches us the beauty of following Jesus into the practice of fasting.

Jesus calls us into regular and repeated practices that shape us in loving relationship to God and neighbor. Giving, prayer and fasting are gifts that grow us in God's love, not rules that earn God's love.

In Matthew 6:1, Jesus introduces the next section of the Sermon on the Mount, reminding us that The loving attention, affection and acceptance we are so anxiously trying to get from others is already ours in Christ Jesus.

Hannah brings us good news regarding God's faithfulness and our following from Exodus 14!

We live in a world that needs us to make enemies to stay in control and remain profitable.We live in a world that teaches us to withhold love only for the special few who deserve it. Matthew 5:43-48 reminds us that...