Finding What We Seek in Christ Together In his sermon, Pr. Bill Brannan explores the profound impact of encountering Jesus within a community of believers. He emphasizes that true transformation...
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Exploring the Depths of Biblical Wisdom
The Dangers of Simple Christianity: A Call to Wisdom In a world increasingly plagued by complexity, the call for Christians to embrace wisdom over simplicity is more critical than ever. This blog...
Transforming Lives and Communities Through the Gospel
Restoring Human Flourishing Through the Gospel: A Church's Mission In today's message, we explore the profound concept of restoring human flourishing through the Gospel of Jesus Christ. This vision...
Restoring the World by Reproducing the Life of Christ
Restoring the World by Reproducing the Life of Christ (Preaching Outline) MISSION: Becoming a community that restores the world by reproducing the life of Christ with imperfect people growing in grace and serving through the gift of the Spirit. VISION: To restore...
What is the Gospel
What is the Gospel? (Preaching Outline) 1) What is the gospel? a) It seems reasonable to assert that one of the primary purposes of the church and of believers is to preach and share the gospel. b) But, what is the gospel? c) First, it is “good...
A Living Fountain
A Living Fountain (Preaching Notes) 1) I want to begin by reading a quote from Joshua Heschel - It is customary to blame secular science and anti-religious philosophy for the eclipse of religion in modern society. It would be more honest to blame religion for its own...
How to Create a Better World
How to Create a Better World (Preaching Outline) 1) Last week we talked about enculturing the kingdom of God. a) What is at stake, and the biblical witness for what God wants to accomplish in the world. b) What is your expectation concerning the future...
Enculturing the Kingdom of God
Enculturing the Kingdom of God (Preaching Outline) 1) Discuss the idea of the culture of heaven. a) Pyramid vs. Garden b) Tower of Babel and the call of Abraham. c) In the church we often try to use the systems of this world to create the garden of...
Pursuing the Kingdom of God
Pursuing the Kingdom of God (Preaching Outline) Matthew 4:23 (NKJV) — And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all kinds of sickness and all kinds of disease among the...