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One of the modern “Christian myths” that ought to be silenced says that when you trust Jesus Christ, you get rid of all your problems. You don’t. It’s true that your basic spiritual problem—your relationship with God—has been solved, but … Continue reading →

Our series, “When God Seems Unfair” is based out of the Old Testament book of Habakkuk, if you would like to read along, here is the introduction! Planet Earth may look marvelous from a satellite, but for those who live … Continue reading →

How many of you had off from school or work on Good Friday?  Why is it called “good?”  It is good for us in many ways.  Good Friday wasn’t good for Jesus.   Let’s look at what happened to him.   During the … Continue reading →

Hello, this is the first ever blog for Upwards Church and its pastor, Darrell Koop (me!)  Times sure have changed during my life.  As a pastor since 1992, my primary means to communicate to the most people was through live … Continue reading →