Dirk's Corner

The Commands of Christ – A Summary List

07/29/202207/27/2022 by Dirk Rodgers

At Roser Church, where I serve as Senior Pastor, we are reflecting on a few passages in 1 John that reveal truth about love. In 1 John 2:3, the apostle writes: “We know that we have come to know him if we keep his commands.” 1 John 2:3 (NIV, 2011) This verse begs a question: … Read more

True Love: Fact & Fiction (July, August, 2022)

09/04/202207/25/2022 by Dirk Rodgers

Few ideas captivate us like love. We want to feel it. We are elated by it, but we are also severely wounded by it. Too often, the lines between true love and false love confuse and mislead us. Jesus came to define true love for all of us, love that heals, restores, and empowers us.