Notes from One Life Church just before Christmas 2016
Righteousness was a part of the operating system of Joseph’s soul.
He was a righteous man, not about do-gooder, but right about seeking God.
Silent Night at Taylor University – Another night, Another Lay Up
Keaton Hendricks plays basketball for Taylor University. He shoots lay ups, long shots, free throws, the whole bit. But one night, there was one shot, that set everyone cheering like none of his other 351 points that season. 2014 Taylor University Silent Night from Dan Hendricks Media on Vimeo. They do this close to Christmas…
Extra Presence for Christmas
This week we have been doing one of the things that our Christian community, The People of Praise, does regularly all over the United States: we’ve been a ‘household.’ We aren’t the only ones doing this, from the looks of Instagram, but everyone else calls it ‘having house guests.’ Having someone stay at your house…
Wonder and Praise in Luke 1
I love the way that twice, in the opening chapter of the Gospel of Luke, there is wonder and awe at God. First from Zechariah, Zechariah said to the angel, “How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is old as well.” (Luke 1:18 NET) Then from…
My Christmas Sermon (written)
Unwed mothers, corrupt taxes, angels, felons, and Christmas. These are the notes from my sermon at Westminster the weekend before Christmas.
Advent of Peace
This weekend I was scheduled to teach at Westminster, but the snowpocalypse was bad enough that we decided to cancel services this Sunday. Instead, we are emailing out a link to this post, so everyone can be cheered on in the safety of their own homes. First is a note from Dave, then a video…
Sermon not preached
Here are some notes from a sermon I didn’t have to preach at the mission. Fill in the blanks on your own.
Notes from CFC 12/18/2011
Here are my notes from CFC today. You’ll only get the Jupiter reference I’ve you’ve seen “Star of Bethlehem”
No More Watered-Down Christmas v.1: The Angels and the Shepherds
Luke 2:8-14 And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. 9 And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with fear. 10 And the angel said to them, “Fear not,…