_The Next Evangelicalism_ BLESS Group
Starting April 23rd, Katrina Wu will lead a BLESS group that will read and discuss the book The Next Evangelicalism by Soong-Chan Rah. It will meet at the Wu’s home and start at 7:00PM as well. Email Katrina Wu for directions or more info: KKA @ Wallah dot com
Pentecost Sunday
In the Christian calendar, Pentecost Sunday is the commemoration of the outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon Jesus’s disciples, launching the church and propelling the mission of spreading the Gospel to all peoples. But Pentecost is also the overcoming of Babylon. It is when and where the Spirit empowers Jesus’s disciples to hear and understand one another in our native languages. Pentecost creates unity amidst diversity, a liberating movement, by overcoming the forced uniformity of Babylon. Join us for worship…
Swimming Lessons, Week 6: Der Lor
This Sunday, special guest preacher Der Lor will be continuing our “Swimming Lessons” series. Der Lor has held ministry and worship leadership roles at two large churches in Wisconsin. As a pastor and theologian, Der loves learning about the contextual nature of theology and its implications for God’s ethnically diverse people. As a worship leader, Der loves ushering God’s diverse people together in Christ and pointing them back to their Creator as a new humanity. Der has spoken at conferences on topics…
Swimming Lessons, Week 5: “When Cultures Clash in the Church”
This week, Pastor T. C. will continue in the “Swimming Lessons” teaching series with a message entitled “When Cultures Clash in the Church” from Galatians chapter 2. We will explore the conflict the early church experienced over the inclusion of Gentiles and what modern followers of Jesus can glean from the New Testament’s teaching on cultural conflict and unity in Christ. Join us at 10AM (775 Lexington Pkwy. N.)!
Swimming Lessons, Week 4: “The Rise of Babylon”
As we continue in the “Swimming Lessons” teaching series, we will cap off our exploration of how Genesis chapters 1—11 tells the story of how human culture was intended by God to work, but how it has spiraled out of control. In this message, entitled, “The Rise of Babylon,” Pastor T. C. will explore the multiplication of violence in the song of Lamech and advent of cultural captivity in the rise of Babylon. How many times have you heard that…