Author Archives: Galen Zook

No matter the valleys we have faced or are facing in life, Psalm 23 reminds us that God is always with us.

March 12, 2023 homily on John 4:5-42 by Pastor Galen This morning we are going to dig into this story of one of the first evangelists in the New Testament – the woman from Samaria who has a transformational encounter with Jesus at a well, that leads her to bring her whole village to Christ. ButContinue reading “Freed from Shame”

Abraham and Sarah’s journey inspires us to trust God in uncertain times.

Pastor Galen explores how the serpent tempted the first humans and how Jesus resisted the devil’s temptation in the wilderness.

February 12th, 2023 homily on Matthew 5:20-24 by Pastor Galen Zook Bigger and Better When I was in high school, my teacher told our class about a game that he and his friends used to plan when he was in high school. (For the young people here, this was a really long time ago!) Anyway, theContinue reading “But I Say”