Millbrook Baptist Church Blog

Feb 22 2025

When Trees Tap-Dance

“No! Absolutely not!” Luke’s author tells us. God is not a finite entity. Therefore, God has no need to operate in a system of checks and balances. God’s restorative actions are not beholden to the predictable and limited possibilities of Caesar’s.

Feb 14 2025

Valentine’s Musings

A word about this issue: A few months ago, Jessica said, “I think we should ask everyone to share their favorite love stories and create a Valentine’s-themed issue of Musings.” Millbrookers, you delivered! This is our favorite issue yet. Mostly because this issue isn’t full of all the stories Millbrookers think they should tell, but instead, all the stories they want to tell. Stories we have all known!

Feb 8 2025

Gone Fishin’

We tend to think this is an ancient fish tale. But the truth is, It’s still plenty relevant in 2025. Because the consumption narrative is alive and well. The lure of the big catch is still irresistible.

Feb 2 2025

Table Reflections

There’s a day coming… when we will see the big picture, when things will be revealed, when this will all make sense. And we will see what our part in it was - the part that we, fully known and created for such a time as this, played in bringing God’s kingdom into being.

Jan 26 2025

Good News

"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set free those who are oppressed, to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor."

Jan 19 2025

Jesus and Mary

I’m so proud. So proud to be his Mom. So thankful that the angel came to me and shook up my life and my plans all those years ago. Because Jesus really is the one - the Son of the Most High, with a kingdom that never ends.