How to Manifest Love; 1 John 4:9

7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. 8 The one who does not love does not know God, for God is love. 9 By this the love of God was manifested in us, that God has sent His only […]

Mockingbird Spring 2013 Message

We live and breathe and have supernatural abilities to judge the actions of others (Romans 1:18,19; 2:14,15). We are even better at judging ourselves than others, because we have first hand knowledge of ourselves. Our judgments and criticisms of each other are not generally wrong; they are generally spot on. If the judgment and wrath […]

God is Love

7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. 8 The one who does not love does not know God, for God is love. 9 By this the love of God was manifested in us, that God has sent His only […]

Chesterton on Orthodoxy

This is the thrilling romance of Orthodoxy. People have fallen into a foolish habit of speaking of orthodoxy as something heavy, humdrum, and safe. There never was anything so perilous or so exciting as orthodoxy. It was sanity: and to be sane is more dramatic than to be mad. It was the equilibrium of a […]

Mockingbird NYC

New York New York Here I am in NYC, and I have no wifi in my very cheap hotel room, so I’m sitting in a coffee shop by Union Square that has wifi. I have been to many places in the world, but I have never been to NYC before, and I am compelled to […]

I kinda sinned and I liked it.

We sin. We’re forgiven. We don’t want to sin. We’re forgiven. We kinda want to sin. We’re forgiven. We don’t sin. We’re forgiven. (For even our righteousness is filthy rags.) Christ and Him crucified; Good enough for me. I know the part that everyone gets hung up with is “We kinda want to sin.” Oh, […]

Mike Bickle Denies the Power of the Gospel

A fellow named Mike Bickle who apparently emerged from the world of the kind of people who imagine they hear the audible voice of God and have visited heaven, yet very squarely and forthrightly deny the power of the gospel of Christ and Him crucified and twist and distort the message of grace as presented […]

The Community of the Beloved: 1 John 4:7

7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. 8 The one who does not love does not know God, for God is love. 9 By this the love of God was manifested in us, that God has sent His only […]

Beloved! 1 John 4:7-13

7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. 8 The one who does not love does not know God, for God is love. 9 By this the love of God was manifested in us, that God has sent His only […]