Welcome! Brett Lilly is Lead Pastor at New Life Church of Woodbury, MN. Pastor Brett desires to “continue the conversation” beyond Sunday morning and, through this blog, delve more in depth into topics and truths that impact our lives today.
I so desperately want to see God perform miracles. I wish that in my life He would work the same way that He did at times in the bible. Why doesn’t He? There is much speculation to this, but an answer that I have heard that I think is extremely true is that we would …
“We’re not worthy, we’re not worthy” This iconic statement was a part of my adolescent years. Spoken by Wayne and Garth in the movie, Wayne’s World, it was made in jest to people that they idolized. They would fall down to the ground chanting that they were not worthy. Have you ever truly felt though like …
I wish I could rest less. This may be a statement rarely if ever uttered in modern times. As I talk to people, more and more frequently I hear that rest is a high commodity that is very infrequent. People just don’t seem to get rest anymore or are even able to rest when they …
Prosperity is an elusive concept. It can mean one thing to me and another to you and yet it is put in front of us as a culture here in the United States as a necessary part of one’s life. I am conditioned as a member of our society to desire to be prosperous. Yet …