Pastor’s Blog
Jan
29
Burial or Cremation
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On Wednesday Night, January 30th , we will discuss "Cremation." I've had several requests for this in the last few weeks - probably because cremation is becoming a more popular funeral option. When I first became a pastor, 30 years ago, cremation was rare. But within the last 10-15 years ... Continue
Jan
22
Toxic Masculinity ?
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On Wednesday Night, January 23rd, we will discuss "Toxic Masculinity." In January 2019, the American Psychological Association has issued new guidelines for the purpose of helping counselors who help men deal with the harmful and toxic effects of "traditional masculinity." While they do not actually define "traditional masculinity"; they describe ... Continue
Jan
14
The Apostles’ Creed
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On Wednesday Night, January 16th, we will discuss the Apostles' Creed. Last month, the Apostles' Creed made the news. At the funeral of former President George H. W. Bush, the Apostles' Creed was part of the memorial service at the National Cathedral in Washington, D. C. The creed was recited ... Continue
Jan
7
The Holy Spirit and Conversion
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On Wednesday Night, January 9th, we will revisit an earlier discussion from December concerning "The State of American Theology in 2018." This survey was conducted by Ligonier Ministries (founded by Dr. R.C.Sproul) & Lifeway Research (SBC). During our discussion, question number 7 caused the most controversy; therefore, we have been ... Continue
Dec
31
Was Jesus an illegal immigrant to Egypt?
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On Wednesday Night, January 2nd, we will discuss "illegal immigration." During the Christmas Season and the US government "Shut-Down" over whether or not to construct a security barrier on the Southern Border, there have been many preachers, politicians, and political pundits who have made various comments about how Joseph, Mary, ... Continue
Dec
18
Week of Prayer for International Missions
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On Wednesday Night, December 19th , we will have a special program presented by the Northlake Missions Team to observe our annual Week of Prayer for International Missions. Please attend in order to be informed and inspired to do your part to fulfill our Lord’s “Great Commission” to take the ... Continue
Dec
10
“The Miracle of the Incarnation “
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On Wednesday Night, December 12th, we will discuss the Christmas Story also known as the Incarnation of Jesus Christ. "Incarnation" comes from a Latin term meaning "to put on flesh." The idea comes from John 1:14 "the Word became flesh and dwelt among us". I was emailed a question from ... Continue
Dec
3
The State of American Theology 2018
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On Wednesday Night, December 5th, we will discuss "The State of American Theology in 2018." This survey was conducted by Ligonier Ministries (founded by Dr. R. C. Sproul) & Lifeway Research (SBC) which included a group of 3,000 Americans who were reportedly "demographically balanced" by religion, region of the country, ... Continue
Nov
27
Faith and Artificial Intelligence
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On Wednesday Night, November 28th, we will discuss the future of FAITH in the new world of ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. By "artificial intelligence"(AI), we are talking about a world that is increasingly run by computers and robots. I have received several articles about advances in AI spelling the end of our ... Continue
Nov
20
Thanksgiving!
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On Wednesday Night, November 21st, we will not be having our regular Bible Study. Our services have been cancelled so our church family can spend time with their families and prepare for the celebration of Thanksgiving on November 22nd. But as we shared from Luke 17:11-19 last Sunday: Let us ... Continue