March 28, 2021
I think John 1:11 is one of the saddest verses in the Bible. “He came to his own, and his own people did not receive him.” What did we do when the Son of God emptied himself to save us and arrived in...
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View ArticleConference on Apologetics and Culture
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View ArticleApril 11, 2021
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View ArticleApril 18, 2021
The Gospel of Luke is the only gospel that begins with a dedication. Right up front, Luke tells us that what he has written is an “orderly account” of “the things that have been accomplished among...
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View ArticleNine Assumptions
1. Human depravity is real and deep. Sin has affected everything about everyone including our relationships. Our discussions must be marked by humble and gracious truth-telling, not self-righteousness...
View ArticleMay 2, 2021
Have you ever felt like David as he prays in Psalm 28? Like God couldn’t hear you? To you, O LORD, I call; my rock, be not deaf to me, lest, if you be silent to me, I become like those who...
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View ArticleMay 9, 2021
What’s something you long to see God do, but if you’re honest, you’ve already written it off as impossible. The return of a wandering child? The salvation of a scoffing friend or relative? The...
View ArticleMay 16, 2021
This Sunday in Luke’s Gospel we will consider Mary’s outburst of praise when she reunites with Elizabeth and marvels at what God had done. The barren woman and the young virgin, both now with child...
View ArticleMay 23, 2021
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View ArticleMay 30, 2021
In the year 2021, what would you say is the most sought-after commodity in the world? One source I found suggested these: Oil. Coffee. Natural gas. Gold. Silver. Sugar. Corn. Wheat. Cotton. I’m sure...
View ArticleJune 6, 2021
The Christian life is a waiting life. Not a waiting-around life, but a watching-and-waiting life. It’s to be an eyes-on-the-horizon, waiting-for-the-dawn life. What’s just below the horizon is Jesus’...
View ArticleJune 13, 2021
One of the things Luke makes clear throughout his gospel is that Jesus came with purpose. He came with a mission to accomplish. One of the ways he does this is with the little phrase “it is necessary”...
View ArticleJune 20, 2021
As we begin chapter 3 of Luke, we jump forward in time. John and Jesus are grown and we see John begin to fulfill his calling to prepare people to welcome Jesus when he begins his ministry. The voice...
View ArticleAdventure Week Volunteers
Adventure Week Volunteers ALL HANDS ON DECK!!! Your help is needed at Adventure Week this year! Don’t miss out on a great opportunity to serve, meet new people, and have fun with kids! High school...
View ArticleJune 27, 2021
It’s not hard to imagine that, after 400 years of prophetic silence from God, this “voice crying in the wilderness” might have caused some misunderstanding. “As the people were in expectation, and all...
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Grace Kids Adventure Week – SET SAIL 2021 Adventure Week will be July 26-30 from 5:00-8:15 PM for kids age 3 through 6th grade. Go to www.kidsadventureweek.org for information and online...
View ArticleJuly 4, 2021
Up to this point in Luke, God has spoken through angels and prophets about who Jesus is, but in our passage this Sunday, we hear God’s voice from heaven declaring His divine endorsement. “You are my...
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