As Christians, in addition to obedience of Jesus’ teachings, a gathered body of Christians regularly performs at least two ordinances: Baptism and Lord’s Supper (Communion). Baptism signifies our union with Jesus through His life, death, and resurrection. And the Lord’s Supper signifies our communion with Christ. Some traditions add a third ordinance: feet washing. Still…
Jesus Resurrects (Matthew 27-28)
video on sermon current tab MOTIVATE This coming week is a total solar eclipse. The last time we had a total solar eclipse was August 21, 2017 and the next time will be Aug 23, 2044. Whether on the internet or some news circles, there are interesting stories and misleading conspiracies about astronomical events. Astronomical…
Jesus Invites (Matthew 22)
video on sermon current tab MOTIVATE The commanding officer was furious. 100 midshipmen had just finished plebe summer and were permitted weekend liberty. They were all ordered to return Sunday evening and be ready for Monday 6am roll call. Yet, it was after 7am and the midshipmen were missing except one. The Commander faced the…
It’s Sunday.
This day is called by various names by multiple people in varying positions. In my eyes, it’s another Sunday. Another Sunday, which occurs every week. Every first day of the week ordinary people gather around a collective hope. These ordinary people have numerous reasons to not be together. Their backgrounds are dissimilar. Their experiences are…
Growing Godly Generations 