This past week, I got to read the book God and the Pandemic: A Christian Reflection on the Coronavirus and Its Aftermath by N.T. Wright. The book helped me to reflect on a couple of things in light of my own sickness and the ongoing challenges beset by the pandemic: 1. It’s time to pray and lament; 2. It’s time to do good and share the good news.

Sermon outline for “Running the Race Together”— part 1 of the sermon series (Hebrews 12:1-3)

“Satisfy us in the morning with your steadfast love, that we may rejoice and be glad all our days” (Psalm 90:14).

Sermon outline for “Living in Light of Death” - Ecclesiastes 11:7-10

Sermon outline for part 2 of Christmas Beyond Our Shortcomings, “Christmas Beyond Weakness” - Luke 2:4-20

Sermon outline for part 1 of Christmas Beyond Our Shortcomings, “Christmas Beyond Our Tough Reality” - Matthew 1:18-25

Sermon outline for “A Flourishing Church” - Acts 6:1-7

Read more about our deacon nominees ahead of the deacon election coming this Sunday, December 5.

Sermon outline for part 9 of God’s Extraordinary Power in Dark Times, “The Double Portion of Anointing” - 2 Kings 2:5-11

Sermon outline for part 8 of God’s Extraordinary Power in Dark Times, “Living Out God’s Justice” - 1 Kings 21:1-10

Sermon outline for part 7 of God’s Extraordinary Power in Dark Times, Recovering from Spiritual Depression Part 2 - 1 Kings 19:9-18

Sermon outline for part 6 of God’s Extraordinary Power in Dark Times, “Recovering from Spiritual Depression Part 1” - 1 Kings 19:1-8

We are grateful that this season God is strengthening our church leadership by establishing new elder and new deacons. Our Elder-elect, James J. Lee (Sr) has successfully passed the elder examination administered by our denomination (KPCA) and will be ordained in December 12 . We are also in the process of establishing new deacons. Here is the deacon ordination process overview and answers to some important questions.

Sermon outline for part 5 of God’s Extraordinary Power in Dark Times, “The Secret of Answered Prayer” - 1 Kings 18:30-40

Sermon outline for part 5 of God’s Extraordinary Power in Dark Times, “Living in the world, not of the world” - 1 Kings 18:1-18

Sermon outline for part 3 of God’s Extraordinary Power in Dark Times, “God’s Advanced Training Through People” - 1 Kings 17:7-16

Sermon outline for part 2 of God’s Extraordinary Power in Dark Times, “Training in God’s Grace” - 1 Kings 17:1-7

Sermon outline for part 1 of God’s Extraordinary Power in Dark Times, “Ordinary People, Extraordinary Life” - 1 Kings 16:29-17:1

Sermon outline for part 11 of Right Side Up Kingdom, “Successful Failure” - Luke 23:13-25

Sermon outline for part 10 of Right Side Up Kingdom, “Holy Ambition” - Luke 19:11-27