Commenting on the ascension in his Reflections On The Psalms, C. S. Lewis writes: “It seems to me that I never meet any strong or exultant sense of the continued, never-to-be-abandoned, humanity of Christ in glory, in eternity. We stress the humanity too exclusively at Christmas; and the deity too exclusively after the resurrection; almost […]
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Depending on how we define friendship, the Bible may have more to say on it than it does on both marriage and the parent-child relationship. Therefore, this sermon asks why we experience meaningful friendships so sparingly. Then it unpacks select biblical texts that celebrate friendship and encourage us to pursue it.
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What do people want from church? In Philippians 1 we see two things that Paul praises God for in the church at Philippi and therefore two things that we ought to want from, and desire for, our local church: Gospel partnership and selfless, confident prayer.
Maya Angelou famously said "“The ache for home lives in all of us. The safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.” The storyline of the Bible helps us understand this ache that lives in each one of us. In the early parts of Exodus the story of Moses serves to give us a window into the nature, the challenge, and the hope of homelessness.