This week began the season of Lent. This is the traditional season which starts 40 days before Easter of Christian fasting, mourning, and...

Jeffrey Derico joined the White Oak team in January to serve as Executive Pastor, with his initial areas of focus being leadership...

Last week I shared with you how the prophet Jonah was (or was not) being formed into a more loving person. I would be remiss if I...

Are you becoming more loving? Seriously. Consider how long you’ve been following Jesus. What do you think: Are you more loving today than...

Justice and mercy. I want to spend some time to share with you God’s use of these two ideas and how they unfold to shape the life and...

When we read the stories of Jesus’s interactions with individuals throughout the Gospel stories, we often make a quick, unthinking, but...

What is spiritual formation? We’ve been introduced to this phrase over the past couple of weeks. For our purposes and vision at White...

Happy 2025! Throughout the last 18 months God has been doing a work on my heart. He has convicted me as to how I’ve approached him and...

What’s your favorite Christmas song? Maybe you’re a classic Christmas song person; White Christmas, Frosty the Snowman, Santa Claus is...

I wanted to share some reflections with you. Some things that I have been discovering, learning, thinking and praying about this year....