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December 14, 2022

The 12 days Leading to Christmas – Day 1

Today, and for the next 11 days, I plant to highlight a Christmas hymn each day. We have an immense treasure trove of Christmas music that is rich in theology...
November 20, 2022

From Today’s Sermon – November 20

I referenced this clip in today’s sermon. Enjoy this for your soul!...
July 6, 2022

On Being A Dad

Today is my birthday. It did not go as I expected – not that I expected much! My plan was to work through the morning and afternoon, go out to...
October 5, 2021

Waiting in My Father’s World

If you were sitting next to me in my office you would have seen two seemingly unrelated items on my computer screen late this morning. The first was a piece...
July 4, 2021

Yes, I’m Proud To Be An American

On this Independence Day here are three reflections as a Christian Pastor in America. First, I am proud to be an American. Of course there is such a thing as...
March 2, 2021

What I’m Reading – “The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self.”

“The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to the Sexual Revolution” by Carl Trueman. In reviewing Trueman’s work, I want to begin...
January 29, 2021

Through the Bible – 2021

For a little over five years I have been listening, on a regular basis, to audio books. More specifically, I’ve listened to about 50 of them. Many of them have...
November 25, 2020

Resuming Services

Dear Members and Friends, I am excited to announce that we are going to be resuming our services this Sunday! This includes our Sunday School, Morning Worship Service, and our...
November 21, 2020

Order for Home Worship – Sunday, November 22

Here is a guide for home worship for the Lord’s day – November 22, 2020. Call to Worship – Psalm 106:1 Hymn – Come, Christians, Join to Sing PDF Link...
November 18, 2020

Service Update – November 18, 2020

Dear Friends, This is a brief update as to our services at Sunrise Bible Church. You can also find a video update here. We are not going to hold services...
November 15, 2020

Order for Home Worship – November 15, 2020

Here is a guide for home worship for the Lord’s day – November 15, 2020. Call to Worship – Psalm 28:6-7 Hymn – I Sing the Mighty Power of God ...
November 8, 2020

Order for Home Worship – Sunday, November 8, 2020

Here is a guide for home worship for the Lord’s day – November 8, 2020. Today is a good day to reflect on God’s sovereign care and will. These are...