Someone reminded me today of this quote from C.S. Lewis in Mere Christianity: “The rule for us all is perfectly simple. Do not waste time bothering whether you “love” your neighbour; act as if you did. As soon as we do this we find one of the great secrets. When you are behaving as if […]
Tim Kizziar gave a message a couple of weeks back at Antioch from the book of Job that he called, “Entitlement.” It’s one of the better messages I’ve heard in a long while. Check it out below!! Tim Kizziar Sermon from Antioch Church on Vimeo.
I’m talking at length about wine tomorrow at church as part of a sermon on Jesus turning Water into Wine. In case you’re interested, here is a great little article on the subject of Alcohol and the Bible by Daniel Wallace, a widely respected New Testament and Greek scholar (he wrote the Greek textbooks that
Antioch is a creative church. It shows up in most everything we do in some little way or another. One of my favorite things is the Doodle Pad on the back of the sermon notes sheets where people can “Draw the sermon… or pass the time.” Here is a little shot of one that Christina
Yesterday we headed into a book study of the Gospel of John at Antioch. More than any other series in recent memory, I’m excited about this one. As I keep reading through it I can’t help but think that we’re going to cover just about everything — almost all theological, psychological, personal and relational topics
I shared a part of a letter in a message this last Sunday at Antioch. It was a letter that I received in response from Eugene Peterson when we were getting ready to plant the church. It had been over a year since I looked at it and somehow I ended up rereading it last
I’m giving a message on Doubt and the Problem of Unbelief this Sunday at Antioch. Tough topic. I think that many are like Dostoevsky who said, “It is not as a child that I believe and confess Jesus Christ. My hosanna is born of a furnace of doubt.” I’ll only be able to scratch the
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Click here to watch Stephan Bauman’s message at Antioch on Sunday.
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In church yesterday, I closed the message by reading a phrase that I had penned and wanted to make sure I got right. It was that we far too often respond to serving in a church as a spiritual duty & obligation when it should be a spiritual privilege & opportunity. Often when I talk
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The talk I gave this morning to a group of students was called, “I don’t want to be an idiot.” The title is the mantra I lived by for years after becoming a Christian… I read and studied, not because I like academics, but simply because I really didn’t want to be stupid. I gave
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