Or alternatively, “7 Ways The 21st Century is Making You Miserable”. Preached at Community of Hope Church on May 2. Short summary: The way people think is shifting from postmoderism to pseudomodernism. This shift is impacting our lives as we adapt to technology uncritically and fail to measure our thinking by the Bible.
If you’d like to listen to an historical retrospective on my preaching you can here. It goes right back to my very first sermon. Yikes. I like to think I’m a little better now. January 27, 2008 – (Gospel of John) The Woman at the Well October 19, 2008 – (Daniel) Faith that Saved a King April [...]
January is very busy. Multitasking is something else, but just to make it more interesting, God keeps tossing us an extra ball to juggle. Riding the backburner is an outreach project at the end of the month – but it needs some loving, so I need to make some space to promote that. Our community [...]
Wow, it has been far too long since I updated this blog! I am embarrassed, because it is meant to be an almost daily journal of our journey to the unthinkable: to plant a church for Jesus in Medicine Hat. It is hard for people to read along when we aren’t writing! So here is [...]
Continue reading about Last Weekend: Family, Graduation, and Preaching
So, yeah, Mark Driscoll. As I was watching a couple of his newer sermons, what I really enjoyed and admired is there are elements of theology that are very important for people to grasp, like how salvation works, that he has so systematized that he can just work it into his message at will. I [...]
Continue reading about Preaching Study: Mark Driscoll's Technique
I had some very nice feedback by two men I respect after I preached yesterday. It was constructive and I appreciated it a lot. But the most important feedback I had was from my wife. She said, “In my eyes, you became a pastor today.” Nothing else matters. If she believes in me and God [...]
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