The Arts at St. Bart’s Presents

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Jenna Esposito and her band will be at St. Bart’s on Sunday October 15th starting at 4pm.  She will perform 50’s and 60’s Pop and Rock songs along with songs from the Great American Songbook.  Join us for an afternoon … Continued

The Seeds of Community

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When we are together God is with us, breathing his Spirit upon us and in us, calling us to be the family of God. And he says, “Where two or three are gathered in my name,” he says, “I am … Continued

The Seeds of Resilience

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But Jesus didn’t come to comfort us but instead to free us. And freedom first means realizing that we’ve settled for something that isn’t life giving, so that we can hear God’s promise of not just more of the same … Continued

The Seeds of Faith

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Having faith in Jesus is rooted in a willingness to follow Jesus — not because we believe that we’ve already got the story of life plotted but because we seriously believe that Jesus is Lord. Faith isn’t an activity of the … Continued

The Seeds of Witness

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Jesus’ parables remind us that the faith we live and the kingdom we proclaim isn’t an intellectual idea but a heart, mind, and spirit experience, an experience of the creative and redemptive power of God that continues to change lives. … Continued

The Seeds of Nourishment

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Jesus gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.  Five thousand people took one man’s word for it. Jesus is someone who changes lives when we encounter them. Five thousand people — not counting … Continued

Soil for our Seeds

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This week we continue our Summer of Seeds study as we look at the types of soil we encounter in our planting.  If we are honest with ourselves, we can probably find evidence of many different types of soil as … Continued

The Seeds of Care

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Jesus said come to me, lay down your burdens, and I will give you rest. When we lay down the fear and anger and pride that imprison us, we can open our hearts to receive joy, and love, and life, and … Continued

The Seeds of Hospitality

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Jesus said that true hospitality is about loving God and loving others with no exceptions. He said that true spirituality is about embracing a child, caring for the weak and outcast. He said that true goodness is about feeding the … Continued

Time To Plant

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As Jesus instructs the disciples not simply to proclaim the Kingdom – but to make it real through tangible actions and bold teaching.  They are not commissioned simply to speak – proclaim the Good News in name of the Lord. We … Continued