Ghost Stories: The Enemy is a Tempter

Ghost Stories: The Enemy is a Tempter

Oct 13, 2015 | Faith

Last Sunday at First Christian Church, I spoke about temptation and how Satan works to bring destruction in our lives. The message was based on Matthew 3:16-4:11. Here’s the video, as well as a few highlights and key thoughts from the message:   Jesus...
Jesus Is: Light

Jesus Is: Light

Jul 21, 2015 | Faith

Our summer teaching series at FCC is a 10-week study through the book of John. I had the privilege to speak last weekend about light and darkness. Here’s the video:  
Messy Jesus

Messy Jesus

Jun 1, 2015 | Faith

As far back as I can remember, I’ve always had a very particular perception of Jesus. I don’t think my version of Jesus was shaped by any particular person or event more than any other. Just years and years of filtering and layering and processing that...
Is ISIS Part of God’s Plan?

Is ISIS Part of God’s Plan?

Apr 18, 2015 | Current Events, Faith

This is not a post about ISIS. I know the title would suggest differently, but this post isn’t about ISIS and it’s not about politics. See, I’ve been reading a lot about ISIS, and often when I read an article online I check out some of the reader...