Faith, Works, & Justification [Sermon]

Text: James 2:14-26Pastor Brian Borgman3/2/14Listen or Download Does James’ teaching about “justification by works” contradict the Protestant understanding of salvation? Are Christians saved by works? Or is there another way we should understand this passage? Quote: “James is not contrasting faith with works. He is contrasting a faith that works with a faith that is […]

And Christ Keeps Giving [Sermon]

Text: John 14:15-31Pastor Jason Ching2/23/14Listen or Download In his last hours, Jesus continues to comfort his disciples with promises of his return and the gift of his own peace. Quote: “The baby who was announced to be bringing peace, here he stands as a man on the dark edge of despair and he says to […]

Wisdom from Below and Above, Part 2 [Sermon]

Text: James 3:13-18Pastor Brian Borgman2/23/14Listen or Download Worldly principles are not the same as biblical wisdom. Part two of this sermon series focuses on what wisdom from above looks like. “If everything makes you impatient, if everything is an insult, then you’re not full of mercy, you’re full of yourself.”