Choosing Battles Wisely

When should Christians fight, and when should they let go? Acts 15–16 shows how gospel clarity and gospel charity together strengthen the church and advance the mission. Acts 15:36–16:5    Paul and Barnabas • Godly people will still have real disagreements.   Timothy and the Jews • Godly people choose to pick their battles wisely. … [Read More…] Choosing Battles Wisely

Sermons from June 2024 focusing on changing our world through mission.

Missions Week 2024

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As we enter this season of Advent, we’re going to focus in on what theologians have called “The Threefold Office” of Christ: Prophet, Priest, and King. In the Old Testament, these three offices were held by different individuals, each of whom was anointed for their role. The prophets spoke the Word of God to the people. The priests were mediators on behalf of the people. And the kings served as ruling shepherds over the people. The long history of frail and fallible humans in these offices pointed forward to a greater Prophet, Priest, and King who was to come.

Jesus: Prophet, Priest, King

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