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Looking Back to Look Forward: The Message and Mission of Jesus
I’m looking at 2021 as the Year of Discipleship. Every year is an opportunity to go deeper in faith, broader in discipleship, and further into God’s will and ways. Yet, maybe by calling it the year of discipleship more intentionality of thought and deed may happen. God is always at work in our lives, may this year…
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Already But Not Yet – The Day of the Lord
I’m looking at 2021 as the Year of Discipleship. Every year is an opportunity to go deeper in faith, broader in discipleship, and further into God’s will and ways. Yet, maybe by calling it the year of discipleship more intentionality of thought and deed may happen. God is always at work in our lives, may this year…
The Centrality of Christ: Superior!
The Centrality of Christ ten message Lenten series based on the Book of Hebrews has just docked into port! What does the Book of Hebrews have to say? Much about the centrality and supremacy of Jesus Christ. In a day where everyone questions everything, Hebrews provides an amazing apologetic lineup of reasons why Jesus is an absolute truth. In…
Minor Prophets
Here we go, a message series on the ‘minor’ prophets. The categorization of ‘minor’ is deceiving. The name simply comes from the length of the books. There are four ‘major’ prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Daniel (longer, more words). And there are twelve ‘minor’ prophets: Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai,…
Keeping the Main Thing, the Main Thing
Keeping the Main Thing the Main Thing: (August 29th – September 19th) For 20 years of ministry life in the pastoral role, I have wondered what it would be like to plant a new church. What would be the main thing to gather a faith community around? What is most important? And how would this faith community function? …
Feasting on the Heidelberger
Feasting on the Heidel-berger: (September 26th – December 19th) In the 16th Century, when the Bible was translated into the common language of the people and they began to read it, an explosion of understanding burst on the scene about the power and truth of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. As people read the Bible, meditated on it,…