A couple weeks ago I was in the other Big D (Dallas, Texas) for a few days.  It was the end of a two year journey where a few of us from Woodside would connect with 11 other multi-site churches from

Written by: Eli Joseph (8th Grade Larson Middle School Student) and Steve Zarrilli (Middle School Pastor) Steve: Of course I loved that Switchfoot song when it first came out several years ago, who

  The word XTREME has definitely been on my mind lately. This is mostly because of our series XTREME we are doing in Oasis every Wednesday night, but also as of recently everything in our culture

I could feel it in the air yesterday.  It was a beautiful 72 degrees, the sun was shining, the sky seemed a little brighter shade of blue than normal and I couldn’t wait to fall asleep to the sound

After my senior year of high school, I had the opportunity to go on a mission trip to the jungles of Ecuador. We were going for two weeks to serve among the Auca Indians, the tribe that is notoriously

Finally, after months of hibernation and homework, summer is here!!  And it wouldn’t truly be summer if you didn’t go to Cedar Point!!  So, in anticipation of our day at America’s Roller Coast I’ve

It seems like a normal Friday.  I’m sitting in my living room watching my son circle around like a vulture on all fours hoping to find some Cheerios or Kix that Leah might have dropped. 

John 14:6- “I am the WAY and the TRUTH and the LIFE!” I’ve been letting this passage sound and resound in my mind and soul for the last couple days.  This is one of those passages that is like a

Lately I’ve been thinking about our ability to respond.  The thought has been at the forefront of my mind for several reasons, the two most prominent being that; Response + Ability = Responsibility