"For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." Matthew 6:21 It’s not like Jesus needs money. It’s not like he’s poor and has to take out...

Shortly after WWII came to a close, Europe began picking up the pieces. Much of the old country had been ravaged by war and was in ruins. Perhaps the ...

The heart of Illuminate from day one has been to serve our community and beyond. Five years ago my garage was the drop off center as we collected basi...

Over the last two Sundays I have shared the future vision of Illuminate with three simple words: Bigger, Smaller, Deeper. We read about the promise of...

Five years ago, when the church began to meet, we needed a name. We knew we wanted to have something that stated who we are and what we do. I’ve alway...

And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. Matthew 16:18 This verse f...

It all comes down to this. Paul has had three separate trials with not one guilty verdict because he is innocent. Yet the powers that be don’t want to...

Paul has finished his missionary journeys and is now in Jerusalem. Everything he has tried to do since he came to Jerusalem has ended in a riot. He tr...

“Death used to be an executioner, but the gospel makes him just a gardener.” George Herbert The apostle Paul continues to inspire. His final missionar...

Whatever you fear keeps you in bondage. Some fears however are healthy. You have experienced this. There’s a strange sound coming from somewhere in yo...