How closely should local churches follow the patterns of the New Testament? The answer is, as closely as possible, understanding that no one is 100% consistent and that outward forms will change over time. That means we need to focus on the key functions of the church, giving freedom to differ on how those functions are expressed.
Text: VariousThere are two problems a pastor faces whenever he comes to speak on a topic as controversial as speaking in […]
Text: VariousMy introduction to the doctrine of the Trinity came at a very young age. I first learned it through the […]
Text: VariousThe year was 1911, and a young man from Sydney, Australia, arrived in the United States. He had crossed the […]
Text: Romans 1:1-7It was 3 A.M. and as the fleet moved through the darkness of the Pacific Ocean men on every ship […]
Text: Luke 2:14The most popular TV show in America is set in a bar in Boston. The name of the TV series […]
Text: John 3:33-34This is an appropriate text for the first Sunday after April 15. I hope you got your taxes done on […]
Text: Luke 19:1-10If someone were to give you a name indicative of your personality, what would it be? What nickname or adjective […]
Text: Romans 12:8Part One I’m going to tell you an Easter story this morning about a man you probably don’t know […]
Text: Acts 25-26Of all the issues that divide Christians, none is more hotly debated than the issue of baptism. For centuries godly […]
Sermon Series: Critical Issues