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Dec 14, 20221 min read
Kingdom of God - A Kingdom of Joy
A visual bible study of Col 1:9-14 where Jon breaks down various ways to study the Bible together in community while looking at the topic...
Nov 15, 20221 min read
Kingdom of God: Aliens & Strangers
Should Christians vote? Jon discusses the intersection of the kingdom of God and politics. What does it look like to be aliens and strangers
Nov 4, 20221 min read
Jesus & nonviolence: an interview with Dean Taylor
What if Jesus meant every word he said ... this is the question Dean wrestled with when he read the Bible while enlisted in the US Army.
Oct 16, 20221 min read
The Kingdom of God: at War part 2
Here we continue the conversation about how our lives in the kingdom of God reflect a war in three specific areas: Biblical Illiteracy,...
Aug 14, 20221 min read
The Kingdom of God: a kingdom of grace
Continuing the Kingdom of God series, here we take a look at God's kingdom as a kingdom of grace and mercy, but we also must see to it...
Jun 19, 20221 min read
The Kingdom of God: Subversive Confrontation - Jesus's Third Way
Continuing the Kingdom of God series, here we take a look at the passion week of Christ in the gospel of John to show how Jesus...
Apr 10, 20221 min read
The Kingdom of God - An Unexpected King
On Palm Sunday, in this sermon we take a look at the arrival of an unexpected king riding into Jerusalem on a donkey
Mar 20, 20221 min read
The Kingdom of God - a Kingdom of Peace
Here we look at Mat 5:21-48, the "6 antitheses" of Jesus' sermon on the mount. In particular we discuss the upside down nature of God's king
Feb 20, 20221 min read
The Kingdom of God - Reconciliation
The Kingdom of God is characterized by reconciliation. Here we take a look at God's heart of reconciliation, justice, and mercy. We look...
Feb 11, 20221 min read
Gender & Sexuality in the 21st Century: an interview with Ellen Radcliff
Here I interview Ellen Radcliff, a licensed marriage and family therapist who used to live as a lesbian and now lives her life radically for
Jan 25, 20222 min read
A Heart of Flesh
We see the Spirit of God introduced on the first pages of the Biblical narrative representing the creative power of God as his Spirit...
Jan 23, 20221 min read
The Kingdom of God - The Future Breaks In
Continuing our Kingdom of God series, here Jon discusses the nature of the kingdom breaking in through Jesus and how the future kingdom...
Jan 16, 20221 min read
The Kingdom of God - The Coming Kingdom
Here we discuss the coming of the kingdom as depicted in the Old Testament, the foretelling of a kingdom that would be eternal and...
Jan 13, 20222 min read
The Holy Spirit of God: It or Person?
In a word play, Jesus said that just as the wind is mysterious and you don't know where it comes from or where it goes, so it is with...
Jan 9, 20221 min read
The Kingdom of God - Introduction
In this sermon, we dive into the introduction of our year long series THE KINGDOM OF GOD. Books referenced: Tom Jones, The Kingdom of...
Dec 27, 20215 min read
Quenching the Spirit
I built a fire pit once around an old tree stump that had been chopped down close to the ground but the roots were never excavated. I...
Dec 22, 20213 min read
One Another Scriptures
One Another in the New Testament There are several passages in the New Testament (this is not an exhaustive list) where God teaches us...
Dec 18, 20212 min read
Fasting from Social Media
Have you ever opened up your favorite social media platform with great anticipation and expectation of fulfillment, hoping to find...
Dec 5, 20211 min read
Disciple: Hell
In this installment of the series Disciple we discuss Jesus' teachings on the topic of hell. #sermons #disciple #hell
Nov 14, 20211 min read
Disciple: Marriage, Divorce, & Singleness
In this part of the series we discuss the teachings of Jesus on the topics of marriage, singleness, and divorce. #sermons #disciple
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