Good for Our Health
by Pastor William Mitchell on October 9th, 2026
Prayer, worship, and church community are good for your brain — and the science agrees. Pastor Mitchell reports back from a counseling conference.  Read More
Church Is the Intentional Community of Christ
by Pastor William Mitchell on September 17th, 2026
Faith was never meant to be a solo journey. Pastor Mitchell on why we need each other — and Bring a Friend Sunday, October 25.  Read More
Fall at First Christian Church
by Pastor William Mitchell on August 20th, 2026
This fall, choose one person to invite—and do it with prayer and joy.  Read More
At Such a Time as This
by Pastor William Mitchell on August 20th, 2026
God doesn’t only move in easy moments—our Lord and Savior shows up in difficult ones too.  Read More
What No Algorithm Can Touch
by Pastor William Mitchell on July 16th, 2026
They would be missing you. They would be missing us.  Read More
God Didn't Make Us to Hate Us
by Pastor William Mitchell on July 16th, 2026
Pastor Mitchell on fear-based faith, broken soil, and a God who didn't make you to hate you.  Read More
What a Wonderful Church We Have!
by Pastor William Mitchell on June 23rd, 2026
Pastor Mitchell counts the reasons he's grateful for this church — and the century-old challenge it still carries.  Read More
Love Covers a Multitude of Sins
by Pastor William Mitchell on May 21st, 2026
Every church is imperfect people. Pastor Mitchell on the one instruction Peter put "above all."  Read More
A Message for Children & Youth This Summer
by Pastor William Mitchell on May 21st, 2026
VBS, a youth week, and a Sunday the kids lead — Pastor Mitchell on the church's summer for families.  Read More
Gratitude for Miracle Sunday
by Pastor William Mitchell on April 24th, 2026
$39,712 in one Sunday — Pastor Mitchell's thank-you for Miracle Sunday 2026.  Read More
Mother's Day: God Sees Every Heart
by Pastor William Mitchell on April 24th, 2026
Mother's Day holds joy for some and an ache for others. Pastor Mitchell writes to both.  Read More
Finding the Blessings of Summer
by Pastor William Mitchell on April 24th, 2026
Rest well, worship wherever you are, and come home to each other. Pastor Mitchell on summer.  Read More
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