Religious Hypocrisy vs. True Compassion

Text: Luke 13:10-17Speaker: Jason Ching2/5/17[Listen or Watch] Jesus rebukes a hypocritical religious figure and shows compassion for a faithful woman. What was the criticism of the synagogue ruler? What was wrong with that criticism?  How are we tempted to use God’s standards to undermine God’s standards?  What kinds of physical and spiritual difficulties would have […]

The Evil and Oppression of Abortion

By: Brian Borgman Abortion is a Systemic Evil Systemic evil is evil which exists in social structures, social institutions or deeply ingrained social, cultural patterns, norms or laws. Such things as economic exploitation, racism and bureaucratic political machines that exist for their own self-indulgence, would be examples of systemic evil. One of the most deeply […]

How Long O Lord?

Passage: Psalm 13Speaker: Jason Ching1/22/17[Listen or Watch] This psalm teaches us how to mourn, but to do so in faith. Describe how David feels in the first two verses. Do you relate to these feelings? How does David’s faith change his perspective?  How does our hope in Christ change our perspective on our trials?