Intro I am glad to be back at Living Hope! We have been working through a year long series called “Back to the Basics: Knowing why you believe what you believe.” We are almost at the end now. I am hoping we will finish this series by the end of this month. We have been talking about the church of Jesus…

A vital feature of Jesus Christ’s ministry, focusing on his authoritative proclamation of the kingdom of God.

“I appeal to you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause divisions and create obstacles contrary to the doctrine that you have been taught; avoid them. For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites, and by smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naïve.” Some…

We will all at times be burdened in life for different reasons. Job 14:1 We may be weary from different things such as: The burden of sin - Psalm 38:4 The burden of unnecessary religious demands - Matthew 23:4 The burden of worry or anxiety about life - Proverbs 12:25 The burden of chasing fulfillment…

“Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness. For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body.”[1] This past week, as the chairman of…