Small Church, Changing World

As a church body, we read the Word together each week in our own lives, in discipleship groups, in community groups and on Sunday mornings. This blog serves to outline what we are currently reading and some of the themes and ideas we hope to explore together.

Building Community

One of the greatest blessings that has marked Mosaic since its beginning has been a genuine sense of community. Very early on, we adopted a...

Introducing Jesus

During 30 years of ministry as a pastor, I have been introduced to people many times. Sometimes it has been in a professional setting and...

Cultivating The New Life

My family arrived in Rolla in August of 2017. Of course the move was saturated with the excitement of many new things: a new home, new...

God Designed Worship

I have been amazed over the years by the number of times that I have sat in the home of an elderly couple and heard them say, “I love my...

Strength in Weakness

“What can I do?” One of the most amazing functions of the nuance of language is the difference that word emphasis can make on the same...

When The Saints Prayed

When I was growing up in church youth group, I remember when we ended out the bible study with prayer requests. My youth group leader would...

Crowning A New King

As we stand in the midst of a contentious election year, perhaps you have been made aware that a change of leadership will always have...

Righteous Suffering : A Study in Job

“Why is God allowing me to suffer through this? Why?” I’ve heard this many times at the bedside of patients and family...

Lessons In Discipleship: A Study In The Life of John The Baptist

Join us over the next five weeks as we examine the life of John the Baptist for Lessons in Discipleship. You don’t have to be around a...