A Church Where Christ is More Important

by | Nov 20, 2016 | A Pastor's Heart

Can you imagine a church where the Christ we share is more important than the politics we don’t? I suspect it might look something like this… We’d welcome both Democrats and Republicans into membership based on our common profession of faith in Christ rather than our...

The Meaning of Baptism

by | Oct 16, 2016 | A Pastor's Heart

One of my seminary professors used to call baptism “Jesus’ altar call.” In other words, baptism is Jesus’ ordained response to the gospel. Are you a Christian? According to Jesus, you should show it by being baptized. If you claim to be a Christian and you’ve not been...