by Pastor Jon | Dec 8, 2022 | Blog, How to Pray, What I’m Thinking
The Advent season is a “can’t wait” season. People can’t wait to start listening to Christmas music or to decorate. Some can’t wait to open presents and others can’t wait see presents opened. The “can’t wait” nature of the season is seen in lots of ways, including...
by Pastor Jon | Dec 3, 2022 | Blog, How to Pray, What I’m Thinking
I’ve learned that “tone” matters in talking to people, and I think the same is true when we talk to God. Jesus makes this point in Luke 18:9-14 when He tells the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector. The Pharisee’s tone is arrogant and entitled as he...
by Pastor Jon | Nov 20, 2022 | Come & See, Sermon
Come & See < Back to Sermon Gallery 9 AM Service 11:15 AM Service Christ the King https://firstpreshbg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/11.20.22FPC.mp3 Date: November 20th, 2022 John 11:38-44 Series Archive Christ the King Date: November 20th, 2022 John 11:38-44...
by Pastor Jon | Nov 17, 2022 | Blog, How to Pray, What I’m Thinking
In Luke 18:1-8, Jesus tells his disciples both then and now the parable of the persistent widow. If you are not familiar with the parable, basically a widow gets justice because she won’t leave an unjust judge alone. Luke 18:1 tells us the point of the parable is “to...
by Pastor Jon | Nov 10, 2022 | Blog, How to Pray, What I’m Thinking
The Psalms are called the prayer book of the Bible, and 70% of the Psalms are classified as “lament.” Even beyond the Psalms, the Bible is chock full of lament. There is even a whole book of Lamentations. So clearly lament should be part of our prayer life, but if you...
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