"calling" Tagged Sermons
Wait For It from Hamilton
In this sermon, Pastor T. C. explores the themes of jealous, envy, and contentment in the song “Wait For It” from the popular musical, Hamilton. The apostle Paul discusses these themes in 2 Corinthians 10-11 when he is defending his authority as an apostle and the authenticity of his Gospel.
Swimming Lessons, Week 2: “Judgment Culture”
“Swimming Lessons: A Deep Dive into Culture” is a teaching series exploring the ways we are influenced and formed by the many different cultures we inhabit. Like water to a fish, we can easily be oblivious to the ways the cultures to which we are accustomed. This series is an exploration of the waters we swim in, and instruction from the Scriptures and teachings of Jesus on how to navigate them. In this message, Pastor T. C. picks up the…
Swimming Lessons, Week 1: “Garden Culture”
This message kicks off a new teaching series exploring the ways we are formed and malformed by culture. In this first message, Pastor T. C. lays a foundation for the series by starting where the biblical story starts: in Genesis chapter 1. In the story of Genesis 1 and 2, God creates humanity in God’s “image.” This “image of God” (Latin: imago Dei) is less about attributes humanity possesses and more about a calling with which humanity is blessed. God…