The paradox of the cross
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009 Posted in Pastor's corner, essentials, sermons | 6 Comments »Jesus said that if we are to truly be His disciple we are to “take up our cross daily and follow Him” (Luke 9:23). But what does that mean? To understand that, we need to understand the meaning of the cross in ...
Get a life?
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009 Posted in Pastor's corner, essentials, sermons | 4 Comments »We have all heard the expression, "You need to get a life!" Well, Jesus would put it another way. He would, in effect say, "You need to lose your life if you want to find it!" I am talking about the topic of ...
What is a disciple?
Monday, September 28th, 2009 Posted in Pastor's corner, essentials, sermons | 5 Comments »I thought I would recap a few things from my message on discipleship this last Sunday, in case you missed it. In the Great Commission, Jesus told us all to go into all the world and make disciples of all nations. But what does that ...
Who wore it best?
Friday, September 25th, 2009 Posted in Pastor's corner | 2 Comments »Perhaps you have seen those side-by-side photos in magazines like People or US Magazine that ask, "Who wore it best?" You see pictures of two celebrities wearing the same outfit, and the readers are encouraged to vote on "who wore it ...
Are you a disciple of Jesus Christ?
Thursday, September 24th, 2009 Posted in Pastor's corner, essentials, sermons | 3 Comments »That question is the topic of my message tonight in Orange County. It is my belief that every disciple is a believer, but not every believer is necessarily a disciple. So what exactly is a disciple of Jesus? We will look at that ...
