Theology That Bites Back
Introduction: In this year’s state of the church, our focus is going to be on local concerns. This varies from year-to-year, depending on what’s going on in the nation and what is going on here. And based on what is going on here in Moscow—and I am referring to the enormous growth—we need to take …
After our first father was fashioned from the dust of the ground, and the breath of life was breathed into him, the Lord God saw that the situation was still not satisfactory. We had a world now, and ...
So here is some festive doggerel I wrote some time ago, and which I periodically post at appropriate times of the year — and now it is the turn of 2025. Have a merry Christmas. Comments are open, but only for those of you who want to say merry Christmas back. ‘Twas the night before …
Sermon Video Introduction: In this world, Christian joy is a bedrock sort of thing—and not the froth at the top of a wave. Joy is deep satisfaction in the will of God, and this must be coupled ...
Introduction: Sermon Video One of the most familiar elements of the Christmas story is the star of Bethlehem. But at the same time, it remains one of the most unknown features of the story—because ...
Sermon Video Introduction: On a number of different occasions, we have considered the importance of having our times and seasons defined in relation to Jesus Christ. The only alternative to this ...
Introduction: We are now in Advent, and so we naturally look forward to celebrating the birth of the Messiah. But we must do so as biblically based Christians—always building on the bedrock of the ...
Although we are in the backstretch of No Quarter November, it is in no way inappropriate to embrace this designated day as a brief hiatus and respite. So we take this opportunity to wish you and yours ...
Acts of the Apostles (49): Sermon Video Introduction: The established Jewish authorities in Jerusalem were quite adept at maintaining and curating their position of privilege, and knew how ...
Introduction: We honestly have very little idea what Jesus Christ looked like. We worship Him as the visible image of the invisible Father, and yet we do not know what that visible image looks like. ...
