by admin | May 9, 2021 | 2021-05 My Least Favorite Verses, Homepage, Podcast
05/09/2021 – My Least Favorite Verses – Part Two – Darker Still Proverbs 24:17; Obadiah 1:11-14; 1 Corinthians 13:4-7. There is a terrible, awful, sickly, cancerous, but wickedly satisfying sin that often takes root in the deconstruction (critical thinking) phase of...
by admin | May 2, 2021 | 2021-05 My Least Favorite Verses, Homepage, Podcast
05/02/2021 – My Least Favorite Verses – Part One – A Quiet Life 1 Th 4:11. “Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life.” To watch this message on our YouTube channel, go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUDkBfrtzso&t=278s...
by admin | Apr 25, 2021 | 2021-04 Changes, Homepage, Podcast
04/25/2021 – Changes – Part Three – Heaven’s Gates and Hell’s Flames Revelation 22:12-17. We Evangelicals often conflate our thoughts and doctrines and dogmas to be the gold standard, and reflective of all Christianity. But they are not. When...
by admin | Apr 18, 2021 | 2021-04 Changes, Homepage, Podcast
04/18/2021 – Changes – Part Two – Turning 40. Seeing the Cash Registers Philippians 3:1-14. To watch this message on our YouTube channel, go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYQFh7TVV2U&t=300s...
by admin | Apr 11, 2021 | 2021-04 Changes, Homepage, Podcast
04/11/2021 – Changes – Part One – The Wrath Romans 5:6-11; Luke 15:11-24. When our theology says “God doesn’t change”, it makes reimagining God really hard, because it feels as though we are changing God and being unfaithful. But perhaps...
by admin | Mar 28, 2021 | Homepage, Podcast
03/29/2021 – Upon This Rock – Part Eight – Shepherds and Sheep Today we take a closer look at first Peter chapter five and the encouragements to “Shepherd God’s flock”. How do we walk in humbleness as both the shepherd and the sheep in need of...
by admin | Mar 21, 2021 | Homepage, Podcast
03/21/2021 – Upon This Rock – Part Seven – More Thoughts from First Peter 1 Peter 2:11—3:9. The letter of 1 Peter contains some controversial texts. But when we look closer these texts point to the larger theme of the letter … suffering and how we respond...
by admin | Mar 14, 2021 | Homepage, Podcast
03/14/2021 – Upon This Rock – Part Six – Healing Through Pain Peter encouraged 1st Century Christians to find meaning and healing in the midst of their struggles. How can we, as 21st Century Christians, lean into our struggles in a way that would perhaps create...
by admin | Mar 7, 2021 | Homepage, Podcast
03/07/2021 – Upon This Rock – Part Five – Peter Denies. Jesus Restores John 13:34-38; 18:15-18, 25-27; 21:1-19. So far in this series, we have watched Peter leave his nets to follow Jesus, walk on water (albeit briefly), profess Jesus as Messiah, and much...
by admin | Feb 28, 2021 | Homepage, Podcast
02/28/2021 – Upon This Rock – Part Four – Tents and Swords Mark 9:2-8; John 18:1-11. If you grew up in the church, you likely have heard Peter described as the disciple who is loud and brash and regularly sticks his foot in his mouth. He’s an act-first,...
