Christian Living

This is the time of year when so many people are joining a gym and starting a “Read Through the Bible in a Year” plan. Most of these well-meaning people forsake the gym by February and get lost around Leviticus by March and are never heard from again. I don’t want to discourage anyone from reading

This is a message I preached at C3 Curitiba. You can watch it here. Pastor Ronald Berg was my awesome translator for the night. I preached about Zechariah and Mary and how they each responded to the angel’s message that they were going to be a part of the first Christmas story. I also told

Here is a recent message that I shared at C3 Curitiba. I take a look at the messed up group of characters that God chose to include in the Christmas Story! It is a bit of tongue-in-cheek and I think that you will really enjoy it! My good friend Gustavo Trinidade was kind enough to translate

“When the Devil had finished tempting Jesus, he left him until the next opportunity came. Then Jesus returned to Galilee, filled with the Holy Spirit’s power. Soon he became well known throughout the surrounding country.” After Jesus’ time of being tempted in the Wilderness, He returned, “in the power of the Spirit.” Rather than being crushed by the

The Law says, “Don’t Murder.” Jesus says, “Don’t get angry and call your brother ‘stupid.’” The Law says, “Don’t commit adultery.” Jesus says, “Don’t look lustfully at someone.” The Law says, “Don’t steal.” Jesus says, “Don’t covet someone else’s stuff.” The Law says, “An eye for an eye…” Jesus says, “Forgive those who sin against you.”