Wisdom in the Desert

A Summer of Prayer, Simplicity, and the Spirit In the 3rd and 4th centuries, Jesus’ followers sought deeper communion with God in desert solitude, forming Spirit-led communities characterized by simplicity, wisdom, prayer, and shared life. Known as the Desert Mothers and Fathers, they rejected the empire to forge a new way of being. This summer, …

Bless Rhythms

Bless Rhythms are intentional practices designed to build community centered around rhythms of blessings.  Whoever brings blessing will be enriched, and one who waters will himself be watered. Proverbs 11:25 The BLESS Acronym Bless  Pray for opportunities to be a practical and tangible blessing to others, whether financially or through acts of service. A tangible …

The Wisdom of James: The Wisdom of James vs. the Wisdom of This World

What kind of wisdom is shaping your life? The book of James is a bold and practical call to live with wholehearted devotion to God in a world full of competing voices. Across 11 weeks, we’ll explore The Wisdom of James—a wisdom formed by the teachings of Jesus and shaped through trials, trust, and daily …

Prophets and Kings

A Look at the Lives of Elijah and Elisha Throughout Scripture, God has always desired for His people to recognize Him as their ultimate King trusting his power and authority. Yet, the allure of worldly power and idolatry often led His people to stray. Vision In this 12-week series, we will journey through 1st and …

Ephesians

This fall, Beloved Community will embark on a journey through the book of Ephesians. Why Ephesians? In the book of Revelation, Christ calls the church in Ephesus to return to the love they had at first. He commends them for hating evil, persevering, challenging false prophets, and enduring much for His name, but He notes …

Heat Relief 2024

Phoenix’s summer heat can be deadly. For many of our dear houseless brothers and sisters in Alhambra, a few hours in an air conditioned space could mean life or death. As a church, we believe that caring for these valuable and beautiful members of our community is not only our responsibility, but our privilege! God …

Unveiling Providence: An Exploration of Esther

Join us as we embark on a captivating six-week journey through the intricate narrative of the book of Esther, commencing this Sunday at our 10am service. Throughout this series, we delve into the overarching theme of… Man’s plans and God’s providence unraveling the complexities of how divine sovereignty intertwines with and supersedes human agency be …

Elders, Ministers, & The Fivefold Ministry Gifts

We, the elders of Redemption Alhambra, recognize ecclesiological diversity in the church universal as well as in the congregations of Redemption Church, and do not view differences in titles and leadership structure as a matter of “heresy.” Nevertheless, we seek to maintain alignment with Scripture and our sister congregations. We are all bound to God’s …