I’ve started preaching through the book of Ephesians. If you want the notes from the first week that covered the historical context of the book, I’ve uploaded a PDF of it. We covered Ephesians 1:3-14 [+/-]Ephesians 1:3-14
[3]Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus
Christ, who has blessed [...]

Don’t you hate those areas in life that are a constant struggle? You feel like you have gotten to the place that you have dealt with it enough for it not to trip you up and then something comes up out of the blue and you find your self stumbling again. A big [...]

I’ve just completed a three week sermon series entitled “Being a Missional Christian”. The ‘big idea” for the series was simple:
Jesus came, in the likeness of men, on a mission to reconcile the world to God. (2 Corinthians 5:16-21 [+/-]2 Corinthians 5:16-21
[16]From now on, therefore, we regard no one according
to [...]

Let’s take a moment and remember where we’ve been.
QUESTION: How far do you think we have come since 1963?
John Piper said it best this week at Desiring God:
The point of this weekend is not to celebrate all that MLK was. You need not belabor his sins. The point is to lift up some magnificent things [...]

Growing up, I always learned that God will give us what we need even when we don’t know it. I have heard it over and over, but don’t always recognize it when I experience it. We had one of those times this Christmas.
Kaitlyn woke up two days before Christmas with a stomach bug. [...]