Staff Blog
Biblical Virtues to Pray for Your Children
We recently talked to our 2 year old daughter about prayer. Telling her “prayer is simply talking to God.” It’s the sweetest thing to see her bow her head and fold her hands as we pray at mealtime or at bedtime. (Although sometimes she bypasses this time and just begins to eat or talks about…
SAVED FROM…
Saved FROM March 2, 2021 Saved, from eternal loneliness, Saved, from gut-wrenching emptiness. Saved, from vile teeth-gnashing regret, Saved, from sin’s dark black silhouette. Saved, from all my foolish choices, Saved, from my head’s hellish voices. Saved, from relational drama, Saved, from the horror of trauma. Saved, from slavery of…
6 Aches of the Soul
SIX ACHES OF THE SOUL February 9, 2021 A frustrating world, the first kind of ache, Earthquakes, annoyances, and another headache. Would we turn to God if this world was ideal? The God of redemption is found in life’s ordeal! The pain of bad choices, the second kind of ache, Consequences felt from…
Sufficiency of Christ
The sufficiency of Christ is something that most Christians would say, “Yes! I absolutely believe in the sufficiency of Christ.” However, what that really means came to a very sharp point as we discussed it one week in our LifeGroup’s study in Colossians Chapter 1. Here Paul talks to the church about how excited he…
Little Lambs Preschool Irvine
We are so excited for the launch of Little Lambs Preschool February 1st! Please join us in praying for all the children who attend. If you have not had a chance yet, please check out Little Lambs website. We are happy to announce that all members of PCI will be offered a 10% discount for…
Every Moment Holy
I received a book for Christmas called “Every Moment Holy” by Douglas McKelvey. In it are written a myriad of prayers for any occasion, job, event, and mundane moment, with the point being that every moment in our day can be made holy if only we remember the sacredness of it and our God. From waking…
BELOVED
BELOVED January 5, 2021 We all chase after that elusive something. Is it romance, success, or who I’m becoming? Where is meaning? Through political correctness? Kids? Service? Hawaii? Gym? Why am I restless? Is there one who knows the ugliest parts of you? Has seen the very worst of you and still is true?…
Merry Christmas Everyone
Hey Everyone! I know you’re busy getting everything ready for Christmas, but I just wanted to share what Linus told Charlie Brown, when Charlie Brown asked what Christmas was all about. And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo, the angel of…
Advent- JOY
JOY Christmas is a joyful time for sure. All the traditions and activities of bringing families together and spending time together make for warm memories and much joy. But the joy that these things bring are fleeting and temporary. There is a deeper joy that the first Christmas brought to the world. One of the…