The Shepherd’s Gospel

Text: Luke 2:8-20Speaker: Jason Ching6/7/2015[Listen or Watch] The angels brought news of great joy for the people of God. The joy of the Lord and the response of the shepherds offer valuable instruction to us today. Discussion Questions What did people think of shepherds during the time of Jesus’ birth?  Describe something particularly joyful about […]

I am a Rock, I am an Island

By: Brian Borgman In 1965 Paul Simon wrote,  I’ve built wallsA fortress, steep and mightyThat none may penetrateI have no need of friendshipFriendship causes pain.It’s laughter and it’s loving I disdain.I am a rockI am an island…And a rock feels no painAnd an island never cries In the 10th century, BC, Solomon wrote,He who separates […]

The Birth of Salvation

Text: Luke 2:1-7Speaker: Jason Ching5/31/2015[Listen or Watch] The story of the birth of Jesus is famous, yet profound. Many historical details are missed in popular understanding. Likewise, many Christians will be blessed and convicted to consider their own reception of Christ and whether they have understood just how significant it was that the Son of […]