Shaped by the Cross (I) Over the next couple weeks before Easter arrives, I want to share with you my spiritual pilgrimage. This is my personal testimony and my spiritual autobiography which I submitted to SBTS as part of my...

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That Which is Rejoicing, Gratitude, Reverence, and... In preparing for this week's Sunday School class on 1 Peter 1:13-2:3, I was seeking to discern what this one important imperative truly means: "Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth...

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on the Parable of Permanence Life Together: Their fellowship is founded solely upon Jesus Christ and this “alien righteousness.” All we can say, therefore, is: the community of Christians springs solely from the biblical and...

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Sermon - Saved by the Gospel: Becoming Trophies of... Title: Saved by the Gospel: Becoming Trophies of God’s Amazing Grace Scripture: Ephesians 2:1-10 Date: Sunday, June 7, 2009 - Joint Communion Service Location: North Toronto Chinese Baptist Church...

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How Important is Musical Style? The style of music you use on Sunday mornings is incredibly unimportant. That may seem like an odd way to begin a chapter on "blended worship," but it may be the most important thing we say on the topic...

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