
Christ Church Stories

Why is the Gospel the Good News?
What makes the gospel such good news? Explore the transformative power of God’s grace, its implications for our lives, and how it frees us to live boldly in Christ.

What is Sanctification?
Sanctification is a very theological-sounding word, yet it’s one of the defining pursuits of the Christian faith. It is the act of being made or becoming holy. It isn’t a one-time or static event but an ongoing experience of God’s grace. This blog explores what sanctification is and how it furthers our relationship with Christ.

Holy Spirit Power: How Do We Move With God’s Agenda for Our Life?
How does the Holy Spirit fuel our faith? Explore Christ Methodist Church’s vision for a Spirit-filled life and discover how the power of the Holy Spirit transforms individuals, communities, and the church.

Finding Our True Identity in God's House
Who are you at your core? Discover how the story of young Jesus in the temple reveals the profound truth of finding your truest identity in God’s house and presence.

Three Keys to a Better Prayer Life
Jesus teaches us the Lord's Prayer in Luke 11 as a model for our prayers. However, Jesus wasn't merely teaching us an outline; instead, He showed us the transformative power of prayer. Keep reading the three keys to an empowered prayer life.

Why God Chose Shepherds to Announce Christ’s Birth
Discover why God chose humble shepherds to hear the greatest announcement in history and what it reveals about His love for us all.

The Joy of Waiting: Finding Hope in God's Promises
Mary's Magnificat emphasizes how God often acts in unexpected ways in our lives and the world. The song highlights the themes of joy, God's faithfulness, and the reversal of worldly power structures. During Advent, believers are called to wait with hopeful assurance, trusting in God's promises even when circumstances seem impossible.

Understanding Discovery Bible Study
Discover the transformative simplicity of Discovery Bible Study—a method designed to deepen your walk with God through reflection, Scripture, and actionable obedience. Learn how this three-part approach equips groups and individuals to grow in faith and share the gospel.

The Prince of Peace and the Celebration of a Spiritual Birthday
Pastor Paul recounts the memory of his spiritual birthday and his encounter with the Prince of Peace.

How Mary’s Faith Inspires Our Walk with God
Discover the powerful lessons of faith, courage, and trust from Mary’s response to Gabriel’s announcement. A story of holy risks and waiting on God unfolds.