Augustine, a fourth-century church leader, described the Lord’s Supper as a “bond of love.” When Christians eat the bread and drink the cup, they…

During this season, Redeemer West Side is leaning into our value of “Pursuing and Promoting Shalom.” Together, we’re seeking the flourishing of our city….

On Thursday evening, our church will gather to deepen our understanding of and practice of prayer. The following illustration challenges me when I think…

One of our values as a church is pursuing and promoting shalom–holistic flourishing–in and for our city. In dependence on the Spirit, we are…

In Jeremiah 29, God tells his people to seek the shalom—to work for the good—of their city. One of the ways they were to…

John Wesley was an 18th-century pastor, and at the start of each new year, he would encourage the churches in his network to pray…

Reflecting on the wonder of what Christmas means, theologian J.I. Packer wrote, “The Almighty appeared on earth as a helpless human baby… needing to…

The Christmas season is a time when we remember and reflect on the most amazing act of generosity in the history of the world:…

In East London, there’s a famous fire station. Over the garages in big block letters are the words: LOVE IS THE RUNNING TOWARDS. That’s…