Happy Resurrection Day! Happy Easter!Today we will celebrate with hallelujahs that new life, transformation and re-birth are possible and for us because of Jesus. The prayer today is that you will experience resurrection like Jesus. May the areas of your life that have been grief-stricken, dead, or complacent be resurrected this season. May God transform that which has been hard to something holy ...  Read More

The Thing IsBy Ellen Bassto love life, to love it evenwhen you have no stomach for itand everything you’ve held dearcrumbles like burnt paper in your hands,your throat filled with the silt of it.When grief sits with you, its tropical heatthickening the air, heavy as watermore fit for gills than lungs;when grief weights you down like your own fleshonly more of it, an obesity of grief,you think, How...  Read More

WelcomeChrist is Risen! He is Risen, indeed. Happy Easter! The goal for today is to simply connect with one another and reflect on the good news of Christ’s resurrection.From Pastor CharityTake a moment to invite your CoreGroup to our One CoreGroup One Day event happening on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, from 6-8pm at the McCausland Site. This is THE CoreGroup event of the year! It’s a celebration of what...  Read More

Easter weekend is here! Once again this year, we will have TWO worship services - 9 and 10:45am - this Sunday, at The Factory. If your Easter plans are still undecided, or if you need help convincing family or friends to join you, here are 10 reasons why you won’t want to miss EasterSTL at The Factory:Incredible live music! The Red and Black Brass Band will greet you between services as only they ...  Read More

Today’s devotional image comes from artist Matt Dixon. I first ran across Dixon’s work on instagram (@mattdixonart).One of my favorite pieces by Matt is entitled “Threshold.” It depicts a beautiful forest landscape where the very first leaf is falling for the upcoming season. Per usual, Dixon’s art contains a simple robot observing or participating in the natural world.I love this image so much be...  Read More

At age 9, Sarina drew this depiction of the Last Supper. She said that Judas is the one in the back counting the money.  What do you notice differently about the Lord's Supper through the artist's eyes? 1 Corinthians 11: 23-2623 I received a tradition from the Lord, which I also handed on to you: on the night on which he was betrayed, the Lord Jesus took bread. 24 After giving thanks, he broke it ...  Read More