Please Oh God, Don’t Let this be Us – Thoughts on the Letter from a Birmingham Jail
Blessings to you on this Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday. I want to encourage all of us to see this day as way more than just a day off of school or work. It is the opportunity to remember the ministry of Dr. King and the plight of injustice that is part of the fabric […]
Sermon Notes & Family Worship – January 14
Notes from the sermon from John 17:6-19 on Jesus’ prayer for our mission. Sermon 51 – Prayer for Mission Song for this week is Jesus Paid it All – Krisitian Stanfill version here: We used this video to pray together and remember the cause of Civil Rights on this Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend (you […]
Coffee Mugs and Context – Part 2
The other day I published a blog post about a Tweet of Isaiah 45:3 and the comments following. It raised a bit of a concern that I wanted to address. As I was writing, I realized that it would be better if I broke my thoughts up into a few different posts. My goal is […]
Coffee Mugs and Context – Part 1
As I was trolling Twitter I came across a Tweet from a pastor that I have long respected (and I still do). The post was fairly simple, he posted the text of Isaiah 45:3, which reads: I will give you the treasures of darkness and the hoards in secret places, that you may know that […]
Sermon Notes & Family Worship – January 7
Notes from sermon on Jesus’ prayer for glory in John 17:1-5. Sermon 50 – Prayer for Glory Song for this week is All Creatures of our God and King This video from John Piper is a good explanation of God’s glory on display in Christ and for us.