by Derek Fekkes | Jun 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
This past week, I preached from 2 Corinthians 12:7-10, the passage about Paul’s thorn in the flesh. We focused on the role of weakness and difficulty in the Christian life, and God’s will to draw us into deeper dependence and contentment in him. As usual, there is a...
by Derek Fekkes | Jun 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
We are in the midst of a short series on identity, gender and sexuality. Yesterday, we looked at what the Bible has to say about human identity and purpose, because the conversations about gender and sexuality in our day are really conversations about identity and...
by Derek Fekkes | Jun 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
This past Sunday we looked at Jesus’ parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector (Luke 18). In the parable, the Pharisee’s disposition and attitude towards God is one of relief that he is “not like other men.” He considers those who are known to be sinners or at...