Bible Reading for 2014
The New Year is a great time to commit to reading the Bible....
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Knowing Christ #2
The essence of what Paul intends to say here is that there can be no greater ambition in the heart of the true servant of Jesus Christ than to know Him in all the beauty of His person and in all the glory and perfection of His work on behalf of sinners....
New Resource Available on Our Website!
We have added a new resource to our website this week. Starting with the sermon series in the book of Romans, you can now download transcripts of the sermons from Christ Church’s morning worship service. ...
Knowing Christ #1
There can be no greater ambition in the heart of any minister of Christ than to preach and to know Jesus Christ and him crucified....
New Sermon Series on Romans
In our morning services (8:30 and 11:00 AM), we will begin a study of Paul’s letter to the Romans. Romans is often considered the towering height of the New Testament; it is Paul’s longest and most theological letter....
Sanctity of Life - Is it a Celebration for You?
The sanctity of life is on my mind today. Some folks from my area will gather this morning to celebrate the ending of an era of Planned Parenthood in the College Station, TX area. Although I can’t be there, I hope to check out the recording of today’s events later on....
Keep ReadingOff to the border
On Friday, our small group from Christ Church crossed the U.S. - Mexico border on our way to the Center for Church Planting (CPI) Vision Weekend in Monterrey. Crossing the border was less involved than I thought it would be, but there was still paperwork to fill out, a deposit to be made in order to bring the car into Mexico, and dollars to turn into pesos. As we travelled...
Keep ReadingiPad apps
As impressive as the hardware behind the iPad (and the iPhone) is, the real power is in the myriad of apps that can be run on these devices. For virtually every intended use, there are several different options of apps to be purchased. I have been using an iPhone for several years now, and last year acquired an iPad. Many people have asked me to make app recommendations, a...
Keep ReadingA Time for Hope
The good news of the gospel is that there is hope for the hopeless. This is a time of great hope as we look to our great God and Savior, who has won the victory over sin, the devil, the flesh, and even death! ...
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Will the Lights Stay On?
Wednesday arrived with the twin thoughts that there was still much of the week ahead, and that I was beginning to obtain a level of comfort with Uganda....
Keep ReadingReinforcements and Pizza!
I survived, by the grace of God, my first day preaching at ABU....
Keep ReadingSpiritual Emphasis Week Begins
On Monday, African Bible University's Spiritual Emphasis Week began. This, after all, is the main reason that I came to Uganda. Spiritual Emphasis Week is sort of like the "spring break" for ABU. ...
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New City Church in Kampala
On Sunday, we set out for New City Presbyterian Church in Kampala, where I was scheduled to preach....
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