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Advent of…Hope
For the Church, we are in the liturgical season of Advent, our ‘new’ year. On the four Sundays leading to Christmas, we have four candles...

Jonathan.Crabtree
Nov 29, 20223 min read


Restoration and Repentance
Restoration I’ve more than likely written about restoration, and I know I’ve preached on restoration in the past. But today, there is a...

Jonathan.Crabtree
Nov 22, 20224 min read


What about tomorrow?
Psalm 37 has become a favorite of mine in recent years, especially since early 2020. While I read this Psalm once a month, there have...

Jonathan.Crabtree
Nov 15, 20223 min read


Remembering those gone
Today, 8 November, holds a special place in my heart, as I remember the birthday of my absolute best friend, Stephen Tillotson. He would...

Jonathan.Crabtree
Nov 8, 20223 min read


Anticipating Anxiety
It’s no secret that I struggle with anxiety, and I’ve probably had it for some quite time in my life. Maybe you struggle with it. Maybe...

Jonathan.Crabtree
Nov 1, 20225 min read


"14 Things I've Learned About You"
Today, October 25th, Kristina and I celebrate 14 years of marriage, and I’m honestly not sure where the time has gone. During these...

Jonathan.Crabtree
Oct 25, 20229 min read


For such a time as this…
For such a time as this… The best stories are the ones with conflict. Why? Because it’s creating an unresolved tension that keeps us...

Jonathan.Crabtree
Oct 18, 20224 min read


Autumn is such a contemplative season, isn’t it?
It’s like Summer’s gift to Winter as a hospitable gesture welcoming the presence of change. But with change, comes insecurity, tension,...

Jonathan.Crabtree
Oct 11, 20226 min read


Grace. Light. Revival. Ezra9:8
Autumn is upon us. The days are noticeably shorter, and the wind blows a little bit cooler. Summer is officially over. So that means the...

Jonathan.Crabtree
Oct 4, 20223 min read


This is Desert
“This is desert.” Acts 8:26b (New King James Version) Nothing makes me feel more alone than thinking the worst-case scenario of any...

Jonathan.Crabtree
Sep 28, 20223 min read


A reflection of my soul...
Dear reader, At the beginning of this year, a group of ladies from my old CrossFit gym decided we would read the bible together for one...

Kristina.Crabtree
Jul 1, 20225 min read


Coaching by Walking
In my limited free time, I found between moving towns in the US and then overseas to the UK, I trained to be a life coach. Over the last...

Jonathan.Crabtree
Dec 29, 20214 min read


A pastor without a parish, but not a pastor without people.
To be honest, I miss all of the ‘pastor’ stuff, like preaching, teaching, administering the sacraments. I miss the people, even though...

Jonathan.Crabtree
Nov 22, 20217 min read


There’s Death in Life and Life in Death: Part 2
A reflection on 1st Corinthians 11:23-26 & All Saints’ Sunday There’s always more to say about a subject, yet it never seems enough. With...

Jonathan.Crabtree
Nov 6, 20215 min read


There’s Death in Life and Life in Death
A reflection on Numbers 21 and All Saints’ Sunday We sometimes only see one or the other such as: Light or darkness. On or off. Day or...

Jonathan.Crabtree
Nov 5, 20213 min read


The Blessing
The Blessing

Kristina.Crabtree
Oct 13, 20215 min read


Hey Coach!
I never thought I’d hear those words directed to me, but somehow they did. For the past two weeks, I’ve done something I’ve always wanted...

Jonathan Crabtree
Aug 20, 20213 min read


Disturb Me Lord Jesus
Today as I come to Jesus, in his word, he has given me a challenge and prayer. Micah 6:8 says to “act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly...

Kristina.Crabtree
Jul 2, 20215 min read


A Sacrament for the Church, A Sacrament for the World
To begin our conversation on the sacraments, we must first work with a definition of the word. After all, it’s probably not a popular...

Jonathan.Crabtree
Jun 30, 20212 min read


Jesus, the Samaritan Woman, and the Seventh Water Pot
I believe there is a connection between John chapter 2 and chapter 4. In John chapter 2 Jesus performs his first recorded miracle which...

Jonathan.Crabtree
Jun 26, 20212 min read
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