The One Thing Jesus is Looking for in His Church
Preacher: Pastor Ray
Text: Revelation 2:1-7
Jesus is walking among His churches and He is looking for one thing — our love for Him.… Read more “The One Thing Jesus is Looking for in His Church”
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The Pope and Muhammad: Jesus and the Fearless Christian Response (John 15-16)
Preacher: Pastor Ray Choi
Jesus was hated by the world and we, as His disciples, should expect the same.… Read more “The Pope and Muhammad: Jesus and the Fearless Christian Response (John 15-16)”
Easter 2016: A Pure Faith and A Living Hope
Preacher: Pastor Ray
Jesus demonstrates a pure faith and His resurrection produces in us a living hope so that we follow His example by loving Him, believing in Him and rejoicing in what He has done.… Read more “Easter 2016: A Pure Faith and A Living Hope”
Good Friday 2016
Preacher: Pastor Ray
Victory over sin, Satan and death began at the Garden of Gethsemane when Jesus struggled with and overcame His soul–His mind, emotions and will–by accepting the cup of God’s wrath in submission to the Father’s will.… Read more “Good Friday 2016”
Mars Hill: How an Awakened Conscience Speaks
Ray Ortlund posted this on the Gospel Coalition website.
Pastor Steve Tompkins of Mars Hill Church, in a recent letter, gives voice to how an awakened conscience speaks, what an awakened conscience does, to make things right again. We all owe him a debt of gratitude. Without doubt, as Steve follows through with people in this beautiful spirit, the Lord will bless his ministry as never before.… Read more “Mars Hill: How an Awakened Conscience Speaks”
John Piper: Does “Mere Christianity” Mean Eliminate Denominations?
Article published on the Desiring God website.
For many years my conviction has been that Christian unity and Christian truth are served best not by removing fences, but by loving across them and having welcoming gates. I don’t claim to do it well. I want to do it better.
The point is that minimizing truth, or filing down its clear edges, or blending it all into one indistinguishable mass, or focusing on prayer, service, and mission, rather than truth — none of these produces unity that honors truth, creates robust communities, or endures for generations.… Read more “John Piper: Does “Mere Christianity” Mean Eliminate Denominations?”