Music and Poetry
Rest to Open
Chris and Davis give up lent for lent and discuss kings who love their enemies, a Psalm David wrote while hiding in a cave, and the charge of “antinomianism.” Red Tree...
Bible Reading for the Anxious Perfectionist
This article originally appeared on redtreegrace.com. Red Tree is a multi-church ministry effort started by Hope Community Church in order to connect the clarity of God's grace to our otherwise confusing lives and attempts at reading the Bible. Picture this: while...
Cutting Into the Onion of Moralism
This article originally appeared on redtreegrace.com. Red Tree is a multi-church ministry effort started by Hope Community Church in order to connect the clarity of God's grace to our otherwise confusing lives and attempts at reading the Bible. When I was growing up,...
Swords Made of Bread
Chris and Davis discuss a cornucopia of debauchery, shrinking armies, records of misery, and that rapture passage...which actually isn’t about the rapture. Red...
Too Tired to Work Out My Salvation
This article originally appeared on redtreegrace.com. Red Tree is a multi-church ministry effort started by Hope Community Church in order to connect the clarity of God's grace to our otherwise confusing lives and attempts at reading the Bible. I love routine. It...
The Last of Us & Fearful Fathering
This article originally appeared on redtreegrace.com. Red Tree is a multi-church ministry effort started by Hope Community Church in order to connect the clarity of God's grace to our otherwise confusing lives and attempts at reading the Bible. We’re living in the...
Moses Invented Demotivational Posters
Chris and Davis discuss the end of the world, the death of Moses outside the promise land, the arrival fallacy, and the greatest commandment of all time. Red Tree...
A New Order of Operations
Chris and Davis discuss the levity of being sad, Jean Valjean in one of the most skippable books in the Bible, the benefit of being “the man,” and P.E.M.D.A.S. Red Tree...
Andrew Julkowski – Baptism Story
Andrew was baptized in December 2022. If you have interest in getting baptized at Hope Community Church, you can learn more by visiting hopecc.com/baptism. My story begins when I was very young. I was raised in the Catholic Church, where I was baptized as an infant,...