Sermon Audio: LINK Welcome: Last week we saw how Jesus rightly interpreted the Law of God regarding adultery, divorce, and making oaths. In our last sermon we saw that all three of these laws were really about pursuing an integrity of the heart, not merely exterior obedience. Today, we’ll continue our journey through Jesus’ Sermon... Continue Reading →
Church Politics (Seminar)
The following was the notes from a Seminar I lead on October 19th 2024, addressing the history of the Christian church's political engagement as well as the Biblical view of government. Works Consulted: “The Baptist Faith and Message 2000” by the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee “Baptist Political Theology” Edited by Thomas S. Kidd “The... Continue Reading →
Truth In Love: What It Means To Reflect Christlike Love To Our LGBTQ+ Neighbors (Seminar)
Works Consulted: Evangelical Dictionary of Theology (Various); Bible For Hope Study Notes (Various); The Gospel Coalition Website (Various); The Gospel and Same Sex Marriage (Russell Moore); God and the Transgender Debate (Andrew T. Walker); Is God Anti-Gay (Sam Allberry) PROLOGUE: My Hope For This Conversation Many Christians today feel cornered, bullied, silenced, or outright attacked... Continue Reading →
The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: This morning, we will continue our sermon series on the Parables of Jesus. Today, we will explore the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus, which can be found in Luke 16:19-31. This powerful parable urges us to examine our priorities and how we respond to those in need around us... Continue Reading →