eternal rest

Sermon: John Shen’s testimony: Sermon Outline Text: Heb 4:1-13 Intro I’ve heard from a number of you now that my sermons are a bit “heavy,” some have used the word “dense” I prefer “profound” or “substantial” or “thought-provoking” But instead, I get heavy and dense Sounds like a Ruth Chris steak covered with mashed potatoes drenched in gravy with shoestring fries on top Today, I hope to give you an appetizer – quinoa salad Looking over my notes, I am not sure if I succeeded Visited Jackie’s sister’s family Getting lost in San Jose for about an hour in their neighborhood Went for a prayer walk without my cell phone I’m directionally challenged, but this time wasn’t my fault I wanted to go in a square around the block but I realized soon enough that their streets do not connect So I was lost Eyes started to play tricks on me – little child kneeling down – freaky, too many horror movies growing up Dark, disoriented – panic All these questions bombarded me: what if I have to sleep on the grass, what if I have to go to the bathroom, what if Jackie gets worried, how is she going to find me?… Read more