Prayer from Psalm 2: Jesus for President
Lord, some Presidents, Princes and Prophets act with no regard to what is right. The only items on their agenda are their pursuit of prestige,… Read More »Prayer from Psalm 2: Jesus for President
Culture
When am I Preaching? (5 Questions for Preaching in a Changing Culture)
When am I preaching? This is the first of five key questions preachers should ask when striving to proclaim Christ in the midst of… Read More »When am I Preaching? (5 Questions for Preaching in a Changing Culture)
Fault Lines: The Fault Line of Being Repressive Regarding Same-Sex Attraction (Rom. 1:16-32) Feb. 3, 2013 – Sunday Morning Message
This morning and next Sunday morning are part of a focus entitled “Christians and Same-Sex Attraction.” The sermons today by me and next Sunday by Eric will provide a Christian perspective on same-sex attraction and same-sex relationships. In addition, we’ll be hearing from Highland’s Dr. Allen Black—Professor of New Testament at Harding School of Theology—and Dr. Sally Gary—Director of Center Peace, a nonprofit that provides support for people who experience same-sex attraction. This Saturday Highland leaders are gathering with Allen and Sally for a session. Next Sunday Allen and Sally will offer an opt-in Sunday School session in the Life Center.Read More »Fault Lines: The Fault Line of Being Repressive Regarding Same-Sex Attraction (Rom. 1:16-32) Feb. 3, 2013 – Sunday Morning Message
A Call for Less Orthodoxy
David Kinnaman’s UnChristian and You Lost Me provide sobering studies of spiritually-minded people who want nothing to do with church or institutional Christianity. Even those raised… Read More »A Call for Less Orthodoxy