What Do You Love?

"Jesus is trying to get the man to see what he really loves. Justin reminded us that looking and loving comes tied together. It is tremendous grace that God reveals our hearts and helps us reorient them."...
Keep ReadingA faithful presence of love in the absences of our city.
February 22, 2019 by Justin Edgar
Jesus asks, “What do you love?” Notice the question isn’t what do you believe or what do you think, but what do you love. This is because humans are desiring creatures. We are lovers. What drives us is what we love....
February 21, 2019 by Bronwyn Siebert
"Jesus is trying to get the man to see what he really loves. Justin reminded us that looking and loving comes tied together. It is tremendous grace that God reveals our hearts and helps us reorient them."...
February 21, 2019 by Bronwyn Siebert | Tags: Desire, Worship, confession
"Jesus is trying to get the man to see what he really loves. Justin reminded us that looking and loving comes tied together. It is tremendous grace that God reveals our hearts and helps us reorient them."...
Keep ReadingAugust 2, 2018 by Bronwyn Siebert | Tags: Father, hope, Eternity
"We can take heart, even as our hearts are broken, that one day Christ will return and the troubles of this world will fade away."...
Keep ReadingJune 14, 2018 by Bronwyn Siebert | Category: Sermon Reflection | Tags: gospel, albuquerque, Idolatry, Deliverance, holy spirit, hope, blog, grace, Mercy, Sin, Church, Truth, Strength, enemy, Albuquerque Church, Church blog, Encouragement, Temptation, Satan, Spiritual Warfare, Devil, Deceit, Threats, Revelation, Bookends
So here I sit, wrestling through this reality, all the while examining areas of my life where my worship is misplaced. How have I been duped? ...
Keep ReadingApril 19, 2018 by Bronwyn Siebert | Tags: gospel, albuquerque, vision, faith, heart, hope, blog, promises, Reflection, sanctification, theology, Change, Albuquerque Church, Sermon, Albuquerque Churches, Church blog, Genesis, Revelation, Bookends, Growth, Reorient, Paradox, Head, Belief, Reframe, Gaze, Believe
I don’t have to deny or hide my weakness because the beauty of them is they point to a God who promises to make me new....
Keep ReadingMarch 7, 2018 by Bronwyn Siebert | Category: Sermon Reflection
Even in the midst of our hardships in this life we can feel the Lord drawing us near to himself. ...
Keep ReadingSeptember 19, 2017 by Bronwyn Siebert | Tags: gospel, hope, World, Chaos, God, Story, Peace, Savior, Narrative, Picture, Perspective, World View, albuquerque, New Mexico, Albuquerque Church, Sermon Reflection, Church blog
God addresses the chaos of humanity through the living Word, the incarnate Jesus. Do you believe that? God has intervened. God is still intervening....
Keep ReadingAugust 24, 2017 by Bronwyn Siebert | Tags: albuquerque, holy spirit, blog, love, World, Pain, God, home, Church, Comfort, Church blog, Peace, Hogar, News, Uncertainty, Trouble, Worry, Stress
As we deal with so much uncertainty in this life, what do we do with that? More often than not, we try to create safety, security, comfort, “home” in the temporary things of this world....
Keep ReadingJune 21, 2017 by Bronwyn Siebert | Category: Gospel | Tags: gospel, albuquerque, presence, Sovereignty, trust, God, Control, fear, Comfort, Albuquerque Church, ABQ Church, Daniel, Church blog
When we are faced with “the writing on the wall”, when God’s Holy presence in our lives unsettles and awakens us to reality- where do we run?...
Keep ReadingDecember 23, 2016 by Bronwyn Siebert | Category: Gospel | Tags: Sin, grace, love, justice, judgement, forgiveness, Covenant, Devotion, Unconditional
The book of Hosea mirrors God's relationship with Israel. Lest we forget as we shake our heads at Israel's foolishness that this book reveals our personal relationship with the Lord. ...
Keep ReadingOctober 7, 2016 by Bronwyn Siebert | Category: Gospel | Tags: friendship, Relationship, Life Together, Reimagined, One anothering
Friendship is the gospel with flesh on....
Keep ReadingSeptember 15, 2016 by Bronwyn Siebert | Category: Gospel | Tags: Kids, free, love, grace, Christ, Parenting, parents, Unconditional Love, Righteousness, Confess, Forgive
I can try to control my child's outward behavior through the law, but I cannot actually change her heart. The visible, socially acceptable behaviors are a lot easier to focus on which, places a burden on parents to get it right. But, the more I ponder God's truth, there is a lot of comfort in knowing my child's salvation is not dependent on how wonderful of a parent I am....
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