I build things on the web by day and take notes in church on Sunday.
2025-12-06
3 min read
Introduction
- Pastor celebrates last week’s harvest (33,000 in-person; 692 salvations) and warns against treating holy moments as common.
- Begins Advent series built around the angels’ four-part proclamation: “Fear not, good news, great joy, all people.”
- Today’s focus: “Fear Not.” Acknowledges modern culture’s anxiety epidemic and media-driven fear.
Continue reading2025-11-29
4 min read
Introduction
- Series context: “Christmas at the Movies” — using modern films to illuminate biblical truths, mirroring Jesus’ parable method.
- Seasonal focus: the angelic proclamation that Christ’s birth brings “good news of great joy for all people.”
- Opening week emphasis: the “all people” element—God’s heart to reach every person wrestling with loneliness.
- Film illustration: Home Alone. Beneath its humor lies the universal ache of isolation heightened during Christmas.
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