Discovering God

On April 12, 2026 Sara Wade shared a message about the Sanctity of the Soul.  It was a powerful message for us to think about who we are and what God has us for.  Here are a few bulleted thoughts around what was shared.   We live in a world of filters. We filter our photos. We filter our words. We filter our lives. We’ve learned how to present the best version of ourselves while hiding the parts we’re unsure about. And if we’re honest, sometimes we bring that same filtered version of ourselves into our faith. But what if following Jesus was never meant to be filtered? A Faith That Refuses to Hide There’s a powerful tension many of us feel: We want to follow Jesus… but we don’t want to stand out too much. We want to love people… but we don’t want to offend anyone. We want truth… but only if it’s comfortable. The problem is—Jesus never lived that way. He didn’t filter truth to make it easier to accept. He didn’t filter compassion to make it safer to give. He didn’t fil...