In our church in Washington, I always ask our prospective members to tell me the gospel in one minute or less. How would you do that? What would you say the message is? Here’s what I understand the good news to be: the good news is that the one and only God, who is holy, [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘the Gospel’
July 13, 2009
Help People Love God
On Sunday July 5th we wrapped up the series on Following Christ at BC with a message entitled “Help People Love God.” If we are really following Christ, our lives should be marked by a love for God, people, God’s people, and we should also be about helping others love God. The ultimate way that [...]
May 20, 2009
A tale of two Gospels…
In some ways it depends how you tell the Bible story. There is a version that runs something like this: “God made you to know him, but you have rejected God. Your sin cuts you off from God and brings you under his judgment. But God sent his Son to die in your place and [...]
March 26, 2009
Satan and Ex-cons
Acts 29 pastors have gotten some great press this week, but more importantly Jesus has gotten some great press this week. ABC’s Nightline has a debate featuring Mark Driscoll on the existence of Satan (what here) that is currently online and will air on TV Friday evening March 26th. ABC’s Good Morning America also has [...]