The Gospel in Being a Christian
"Failure as a Christian is NOT an option. It's a guarantee."
God’s First Moves…
Pastor was out, so I filled in with a message about Adam & Eve’s fall towards grace. Give it a listen and let me know what you think!
The CHF Articles: Stop Sign Theology.
Stop Sign Theology. All I need to know about your spiritual condition, I can discover by watching you drive your … Continue Reading The CHF Articles: Stop Sign Theology.
The CHF Articles: Un-Joyfully God’s
How many of you Christians out there are barely holding it together?I know the inclination should be towards joy and … Continue Reading The CHF Articles: Un-Joyfully God’s
Church Plant Memoirs: Just Another Church?
There aren’t any Christians that wouldn’t cheer the idea of another church. It’s like a rallying cry that the kingdom is … Continue Reading Church Plant Memoirs: Just Another Church?
What I Found At The Bottom of My Glass…
Sitting at a dimly lit bar, drinking a Newcastle Ale, I can feel the allure of being here. It’s lunchtime. … Continue Reading What I Found At The Bottom of My Glass…
Luther’s Catechism: Talking the 8th
You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so … Continue Reading Luther’s Catechism: Talking the 8th
New Year’s Remembrances: A Sermon
I preached this sermon on December 30, 2018. If you happen to give it a listen, I hope you find … Continue Reading New Year’s Remembrances: A Sermon
The CHF Articles: Specks and Logs
I’m a life-long New Yorker, and I have the pleasure of working minutes from the neighborhood I grew up in … Continue Reading The CHF Articles: Specks and Logs
The CHF Articles: I’m Not Chad Bird
I think we can all agree that there is not a more popular writer on Christ Hold Fast than Chad … Continue Reading The CHF Articles: I’m Not Chad Bird
Eating With Tax Collectors: A Sermon
This sermon is from October of this year and I talk about Jesus, the Pharisees and Tax Collectors and Sinners. Give … Continue Reading Eating With Tax Collectors: A Sermon
The CHF Articles: Grace Twists Braids
I saw a beautiful picture of grace yesterday. A real bestowing of favor on someone less deserving. I saw a … Continue Reading The CHF Articles: Grace Twists Braids
The CHF Articles: A Cloud Full Of Grace
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and … Continue Reading The CHF Articles: A Cloud Full Of Grace
How Do We Run?: A Sermon
I don’t know if I have followers left. I haven’t written anything here or at Christ Hold Fast in a … Continue Reading How Do We Run?: A Sermon
Trust In Jonah: A Sermon
My Pastor requested that I preach again, so I did. I talked about Jonah and his rebellion and God and … Continue Reading Trust In Jonah: A Sermon
Life, From Brokenness
You see the picture on the right? Some people look at this picture and see the determination of the tree pushing … Continue Reading Life, From Brokenness
Statues Fall, Christ Remains
Jesus… You have never given up, never surrendered. Even upon dying, you never wavered. You never stood stronger than when … Continue Reading Statues Fall, Christ Remains
The Prosperity That Matters: Some Semi-Coherent Theological Musings
[New] The Prosperity That Matters.
I wrote it, but don’t read it, it’ll probably annoy you.
#Random #ProsperityGospel #Lutheranism #TheGospel
