by OakAdmin | Apr 15, 2022 | Assurance of Salvation, Comfort and Grief, Justice, Pain and Suffering, Scripture, The Gospel, Theology
“And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to them, saying, ‘This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.’” Luke 22:19 Holy week has been set aside for centuries as a time to remember the final...
by OakAdmin | Nov 5, 2021 | Comfort and Grief, End Times, Global Missions, Justice, The Gospel, Theology
“Daniel declared, ‘I saw in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven were stirring up the great sea. And four great beasts came up out of the sea…'” Daniel 7:2-3 Science fiction and fantasy are not modern inventions. God gave...
by OakAdmin | Mar 31, 2021 | Comfort and Grief, Justice, Pain and Suffering, Prayer, Spiritual Growth
“It was now about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour, while the sun’s light failed. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two. Then Jesus, calling out with a loud voice, said, ‘Father, into your hands...
by OakAdmin | Jan 22, 2021 | Comfort and Grief, Generosity, Justice, Outreach, The Gospel
Rembrandt’s Return of the Prodigal Son Acts 10-11 helped the Jewish Christ-followers in the early church pry open the doors of their hearts and lives to include (gasp) Gentiles in their fellowship. Here is Peter’s summary of the lesson he learned:...
by OakAdmin | Oct 6, 2020 | Apologetics, Comfort and Grief, Famous Writers, Justice, Pain and Suffering, Spiritual Growth, Theology
Emma’s story beautifully illustrates the challenge that suffering presents to all believers. We know in our heads that God is good, but the question in our hearts is whether “He is good to me.” Our message Sunday (Acts 1:12-26) addressed the...
by OakAdmin | Jun 9, 2020 | Comfort and Grief, Current Events, History, Justice, Ministries, Outreach, Pain and Suffering, The Gospel
Read the full message here Almost two years ago I preached through our baseball diamond, which is our discipleship pathway from loving God to growing in Christ to serving the church and reaching the world. This message was part of the Reach the World series. As we...