The Stages of the Church
The other day, somebody sent me a quote from Richard Halverson, former chaplain of the United States Senate. Initially, the church was a fellowship of men and women centered on the living Christ. This is entirely accurate. If you look at Acts Chapters 2 and 3, you see this: the burgeoning growth ...
The Government on His Shoulder?
The Government on His Shoulder?
Series: Let Earth Receive Her King
Speaker: Chris Oswald
Sunday Morning
Date: 17th December 2023
Passage: Isaiah 9:6-7
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Quotes:
The Book That Made Your World — How the Bible Created the Soul of Western Civilization
“The Bible created the modern...
How Jesus is Establishing His Kingdom
How Jesus is Establishing His Kingdom
Series: Let Earth Receive Her King
Speaker: Chris Oswald
Sunday Morning
Date: 24th December 2023
Passage: Isaiah 9:6-7
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Call to Worship:
Zephaniah 3:17-20
The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice ove...
Beyond the Blackboard:
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Introduction
In the contemporary educational sphere, a trend of concern has emerged: educators are increasingly venturing beyond their professional confines into the realm of complex sociological dis...
Meeting At the Lord’s Table
1 Corinthians 10:16-22
Eating together is the crown of fellowship. For many, the family table holds precious memories. In my parental home, the family always ate together-breakfast, dinner, and supper. We each had our place at the table, and we never ate without a prayer by my father. The ta...
Chapter Ten: Teacher of Teachers
Hollywood, 1940s. A single woman with thick glasses and a louder laugh named Henrietta Mears disciples Bill Bright, Jim Rayburn, Richard Halverson, and dozens more leaders who will shape twentieth-century American Christianity. The chapter on the multiplying power of one faithful teacher who taug...
19: Do Everything In Love
Do you know the Golden Rule? Jesus teaches it in the Gospels: "Do to others as you would have them do to you" (Luke 6:31 NIV).
Back when Chris worked at a mortgage company, he heard a senior manager tell someone a different version: "He who has the gold makes the rules." This leader was let...
