Romans 8:18-25“Despite what we hear on the news and from many authorities, the great story of our era is that we are witnessing the greatest improvement in global living standards ever to take place. Poverty, malnutrition, illiteracy, child labor, and inf

Luke 22:7-30, 1 Corinthians 10:16-17, Jude 1:12,1 Corinthians 11:28, 1 Corinthians 11:20-22“The hardest thing about the sacraments is they invite us to look at time in a different way… The term memorial does not mean merely bringing something to mind or r

Revelation 21:1-5, John 21:12-14, Philippians 3:18-21, Luke 14:12-14

Luke 19:1-10; 7:33-55, Romans 12:13, 1 Peter 4:8-10, Hebrews 13:22Jesus “came eating and drinking.” If he had a “method of evangelism,” that was it: eat a meal with people far from God.  And all through the New Testament, apprentices of Jesus ar

Luke 19:1-10; 7:33-55, Romans 12:13, 1 Peter 4:8-10, Hebrews 13:22Jesus “came eating and drinking.” If he had a “method of evangelism,” that was it: eat a meal with people far from God.  And all through the New Testament, apprentices of Jesus ar

Jeremiah 29:4-14,John 15:1-8, Daniel 9:1-4; 20-23…..3 cultural shifts have changed the topography in the West. From a Majority to a MinorityFrom the Center to the FringeFrom Well Respected to Disrespected…..How not to live: 2 Postures to Avoid1. Sepa

Daniel 12, Hebrews 11:39-40, John 15:4-5Hope is the absolute expectation of the coming good based on the very character of God1. Hope is Rooted in a Person and a Promise not a Circumstance.2. Hope Requires Patience 3. Hope Demands That We Look Forwar

“If you want to follow Jesus prepare to be misunderstood. Our culture has no place for people who don’t swallow cultural narratives whole.”Jon Tyson“The empires of the future will be empires of the mind.”Winston Churchill4 Thought on Empire1. America is a

Daniel 6, 1 Kings 8:35-36, 2 Chronicles 36:22-23,Daniel 1:20, Hebrews 6:121. Excellence2. Depth of Character3. Faithfulness“As we establish ourselves firmly in the 21st century, tent revivals and traveling evangelists have become things of the past.