Loving The Unlovable
It is a “gift” to us, for someone to know us, the real us, the us that doesn’t love well, the us that is full of flaws, to then still be loved by that someone.
Slowly Coming to Jesus: A Sermon
2020 Summer in NYC. The middle of the coronavirus lockdown. Our services were completely online for a few months by … Continue Reading Slowly Coming to Jesus: A Sermon
The Fullness of Time: A Sermon
I preached this at my church at the end of 2019. The topic was “God’s Plans” and the scripture reference … Continue Reading The Fullness of Time: A Sermon
While We Wait: A Sermon
Originally preached during the season of Advent, I spoke on the issue of patience and my scripture reference was James … Continue Reading While We Wait: A Sermon
The CHF Articles: What Does God Get?
We need to remember that we belong to God by Grace Alone. It’s not by our best works. Not by … Continue Reading The CHF Articles: What Does God Get?
Christmas Psalm: Psalm 110:1–4
The LORD says to my Lord: “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool.” The LORD … Continue Reading Christmas Psalm: Psalm 110:1–4
Consider This Christmas Eve…
Before the festivities start tonight, consider three thing: Consider Your Failings. Consider your doubts and struggles to be good parents, … Continue Reading Consider This Christmas Eve…
Advent Psalms: Psalm 89:1-5
I will sing of the steadfast love of the LORD, forever; with my mouth I will make known your faithfulness to all generations. For I said, “Steadfast love will be built up forever; in the heavens you will establish your faithfulness.” You have said, “I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have sworn to David my servant: ‘I will establish your offspring forever, and build your throne for all generations.’” Selah Let the heavens praise your wonders, O LORD, your faithfulness in the assembly of the holy ones! – Psalm 89:1-5
Pastoral Material?
“So here I am, a redeemed sinner, a defeated victor, wrestling a little deeper with the idea of pastor ministry. I think about all that it implies…”
Advent Psalms: Psalm 126
When the LORD restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream. Then our mouth was filled with … Continue Reading Advent Psalms: Psalm 126
Advent Psalm: Psalm 85
LORD, you were favorable to your land; you restored the fortunes of Jacob. You forgave the iniquity of your people; … Continue Reading Advent Psalm: Psalm 85
Advent Psalms: Psalm 80:1-7
Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock. You who are enthroned upon the cherubim, … Continue Reading Advent Psalms: Psalm 80:1-7
Tension
Around this time last year, I was getting ready for a road trip. I was hoping to see my brother … Continue Reading Tension
The Last Church Plant Memoir: An End and a Beginning
Well… This is it. What begin on Sunday, April 2nd, 2017 with our very first church service, came to a … Continue Reading The Last Church Plant Memoir: An End and a Beginning
Communion Reunion: Church Plant Memoirs
Five weeks ago, something that I can only describe as miraculous happened. We held an honest to goodness church service … Continue Reading Communion Reunion: Church Plant Memoirs
NYC Checkpoint Keeps Rich People From Leaving The State
Today, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo, along with New York City Mayor, Bill de Blasio, used the 1 billion … Continue Reading NYC Checkpoint Keeps Rich People From Leaving The State
The Defeated Victor 