When he was 18 months old, my son dislocated his elbow. I’ve reflected back on that episode many times over the years, and it’s taught me a lot about love. See, love is not sloppy sentimentality; to love is to will the good of the other. Love has a hard edge to it. It hurts. And I’ve decided that to love means to be willing to be misunderstood.

Let’s talk about it.

Preacher: Andrew Forrest

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:23-2:4; 7:8-9

When he was 18 months old, my son dislocated his elbow. I’ve reflected back on that episode many times over the years, and it’s taught me a lot about love. See, love is not sloppy sentimentality; to love is to will the good of the other. Love has a hard edge to it. It hurts. And I’ve decided that to love means to be willing to be misunderstood.

Let’s talk about it.

Preacher: Andrew Forrest

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:23-2:4; 7:8-9

We’re kicking off a new sermon series on love by looking at a totally easy topic: politics!

Here’s the question: what does it mean to love the people who are wrong? Imagine you were 100% correct in your political views: What would be your responsibility toward your opponents then?

Preacher: Andrew Forrest

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13

Reference: I found this article on C.S. Lewis, politics, and friendship to be helpful: https://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2018/10/45852/

We’re kicking off a new sermon series on love by looking at a totally easy topic: politics!

Here’s the question: what does it mean to love the people who are wrong? Imagine you were 100% correct in your political views: What would be your responsibility toward your opponents then?

Preacher: Andrew Forrest

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13

Reference: I found this article on C.S. Lewis, politics, and friendship to be helpful: https://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2018/10/45852/

What if you could flip the script on how you are supposed to react to bad things in your life? Most people are grateful when things are good and anxious when things are bad—what if you were thankful no matter what? What if you could flip all of your current pains into praises?

Occasion: MungerFest 2018 (our 8th birthday)

Preacher: Andrew Forrest

Scripture: Romans 5:3-5

What if you could flip the script on how you are supposed to react to bad things in your life? Most people are grateful when things are good and anxious when things are bad—what if you were thankful no matter what? What if you could flip all of your current pains into praises?

Occasion: MungerFest 2018 (our 8th birthday)

Preacher: Andrew Forrest

Scripture: Romans 5:3-5

“You Can't Win the Lottery If You Don't Buy the Ticket*” *Let the record show that I’m not actually in favor of gambling in any form, but it really is true: you can’t win if you don’t play, right? Sometimes the most important thing is just the first thing. Take the first step, and let the Lord take care of the next steps. Preacher: Andrew Forrest Scripture: Acts 8:26-40

“You Can't Win the Lottery If You Don't Buy the Ticket*” *Let the record show that I’m not actually in favor of gambling in any form, but it really is true: you can’t win if you don’t play, right? Sometimes the most important thing is just the first thing. Take the first step, and let the Lord take care of the next steps. Preacher: Andrew Forrest Scripture: Acts 8:26-40

What do we do with the people we’re afraid of?

Go first.

Acts: 9:1-19

Preacher: Andrew Forrest

References: The Simpsons: https://youtu.be/-4MfVzpBXl0?t=1m

What do we do with the people we’re afraid of?

Go first.

Acts: 9:1-19

Preacher: Andrew Forrest

References: The Simpsons: https://youtu.be/-4MfVzpBXl0?t=1m