Sunday we begin a new series entitled "Church Folk," where I will candidly address the issues people face when Jesus' people block them from experiencing Jesus. The purpose of this series is to encourage people who have had difficult experiences with church, and to challenge...
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In 2012, my favorite team, the Washington Redskins traded several valuable assets for the right to draft Robert Griffin, III. They knew that they needed a franchise quarterback, and they were willing to make the necessary sacrifices in order to get this player on their...
Continue ReadingHave Jesus' people blocked you from getting to Jesus? View this spoken word piece in anticipation of our September sermon series, "Church Folk." "Church Folk" will take a candid look into the experience of a few people who others thought were disqualified from interaction with Jesus...
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Are you ready for some football!?! Every year at the NFL Draft, there is an ongoing debate. Should the team draft the “best available” player, or should they draft based the position they really need. This is a logical debate when you’re talking about football… but it...
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Happy Labor Day Weekend!!! Of course, 3-day weekends are are loved by everyone...
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Last week I started a 2-part series on Forgiveness. This week we continue the discussion by talking about how vital it is for us to reach out and reconcile with people we have had issues with. We'll find our Biblical example in Genesis 33:1-11. Jacob...
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Did you hear about that pastor? Of course you did! You know the one that had that issue… the scandal… the legal troubles… the money thing… the extravagant car… the divorce… the bathroom selfie… the extravagant lifestyle… You know! I told you, all these pastors...
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Too many hypocrites… all about money… service is too long… I’m spiritual, not religious...
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It was so great to be back home at the Heights after 2 weeks away. I really missed my folks. Today I started a 2 part series on Forgiveness from Matthew 18. "Failure to forgive is foolish!" So many of us live in the prison of...
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Are you heartbroken by the unrest in Ferguson, MO from the tragic death of Michael Brown? The most heartbreaking thing to me is that nearly 2 weeks later, there are still so many more questions than answers. Michael Brown is the most recent of many tragic...
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