My desire was to post the updates of the Pastor and Daniel’s missions trip as they came. However, that did not happen! So I thought it would be helpful to put them all here in one place for our subscribers who did not see the updates on Facebook. We’ll post the updates from time to time … More 2014 Philippines Missions Trip Recap
Today I want to discuss a couple of items regarding leadership. We will be looking at two reminders for aspiring leaders and present leaders too. Remember the Essence of Leadership In class, we were discussing the character of a leader and we looked at the qualities of an elder in 1 Timothy. Notice that the … More Leaders Who Lack: Reminders for Those in Leadership
On Friday, September 5, 2014, I was given the opportunity to officiate my first wedding. Cory and Paisley are two good friends of mine and helpful members of our church. It was blessing for me to do this for them, and I see it as a wonderful privilege to have celebrated with them in this way. Here … More Something Old, Something True: Foundational Truths for Marriage
These are the notes from this past Sunday from our ethics series at SBCAC. One of our interns, Vincent Sapitan, preached this and it was very insightful. This has relevance to both the single Christian and the married individual. He hits on areas with regards to abstinence and purity, which are highly ethical issues in … More Christian Ethics: Contemplations for the Single Christian
I’m taking Exegesis of Ephesians with Dr. Felix this semester. I’ll be posting some Harold Hoehner quotes from time to time just for devotional material. Here is the first one. Concerning Ephesians 1:7, Harold Hoehner says, “However, this verse shows that as a result of redemption in Christ through his blood, God has cancelled or … More The Gospel According to Ephesians: Hoehner, Redemption, and Sin
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