If you’re wanting to listen to one sermon series this Easter … … go listen to The District Church podcast. đ I preached this past (Palm) Sunday, on expectations and reality–“What are you expecting?” And Aaron will be preaching this coming Sunday. (We’ll have a Good Friday service tomorrow evening, but won’t have recording capacity.) …
Reposting this beautiful piece–“Prophets of a Future Not Our Own”–in honor of Archbishop Oscar Romero, assassinated March 24, 1980. A champion for the poor, the oppressed, and the gospel. It helps now and then to step back and take a long view. The kingdom is not only beyond our efforts, it is even beyond our …
In case you havenât heard via phone/email/Facebook/Twitter, I got the job at ONE! Iâve been working there for a week and a half now, and I absolutely love it. Itâs a challengeâand itâs pretty exhausting, tooâto work two jobs (30 hours a week at ONE and 20-25 hours at The District Church), but I love both; …
My friend Jason’s started up a new site called Jabberbox, and I wrote a post for it entitled “A Good Kind of Uncomfortable,” about my experience with urban Young Life kids. Here’s an excerpt: That night last week, God broke my heart for those kids: for Delonta, Antoine, Jamal, Will, âTwaan, and D. Because now …
Because of [Jesusâ words] many of his disciples turned back and no longer went about with him. So Jesus asked the twelve, âDo you also wish to go away?â Simon Peter answered him, âLord, to whom can we go? You have the words of eternal life. We have come to believe and know that you …