Pastor Scott Hannon
Faith Matters: love.
They’ll know we are Christians by our love. That’s what Jesus said. He told his friends that the night before he passed. I mean,...
Faith Matters: Jesus, now
After weeks with multiple mass shootings, more senseless violence, and utterly unnecessary death… we pray: Jesus, now. As families, communities, our country, and the...
Faith Matters: Faith is Hard
Faith is hard. Discipleship is challenging. Following Jesus is a perilous, frightening adventure. So often we assume that Jesus makes everything easier. In our...
Faith Matters: Worry
I had anxiety dreams last night. Zombies had taken over the world and I was on the run with Kate and Molly. I woke...
Faith Matters: No Wine
Imagine you’re at a wedding that ran out of beverages. Worse yet, imagine you are hosting a wedding that runs out of things to...
Faith Matters: “Olds Year Night”
When I was 18 years old, I spent New Year’s Eve in St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Before you get the wrong...
Faith Matters: Worry
I had dreams last night. Zombies had taken over the world and I was on the run with my family. I woke up nervous...
Faith Matters: Kings
The prophet Samuel could not believe it when the Israelites asked for a king. He was disappointed and displeased. He was saddened and frustrated....
Faith Matters: Be Good
For most families I suppose there is that three-word phrase uttered when parents part ways with their children, “I love you.” But for the...
Faith Matters: Great Ordeals
What an ordeal. What a great ordeal.
Coronavirus. Political instability. Economic uncertainty. Stressed institutions and systems. Unemployment. Anxious and depressed people. Divorce. Cancer. Racism. Riots....