Month: August 2020
Sermon Cast: “Cry Out” Psalm 88
Our Sermon from Sunday, August 30th reflects the deep cry of lamentation our world is experiencing and encourages us through the example of Christ and the teachings of Scripture, how to mourn with our...
Jesus and Stoicism
Jesus and Stoicism Scripture gives us a savior who grieved and who felt obvious despair in the Garden. The world is desperate for a Jesus they can connect with, that is the Jesus of...
SermonCast: Completed Joy VII – Philippians 4:2-23
My Sermon from Sunday, August 23rd 2020 as we finish out our series on the book of Philippians with a broad overview of Chapter 4. We saw that in 4 Paul lays out the...
The Church is Never Closed
While some Governors have certainly overstepped their bounds and made it harder to churches to return to in-person worship. The idea that the church is closed is preposterous. Rev. Jonathan David Faulkner California Governor...
SermonCast Completed Joy VI: Philippians 3:12-4:1
The Penultimate Sermon in our series on the book of Philippians. Today we saw how Paul’s teachings in Philippians all come together as he talked about continuing to strive and pursue the end result...
Little Feet that Run the Earth, and the Tension of the ones that Do not.
My daughter is one of the great joys of my life, but after losing a child to Miscarriage and Infant Loss, this is the tension I live in now. Rev. Jonathan David Faulkner I...
Sermon Cast: Completed Joy V: Philippians 3:1-11
My Sermon from Sunday, August 9th 2020. This week we continued our series Complete Joy where we have been looking at the book of Philippians as we looked at 3:1-11. We continued to see...
The Church in Changing Times
All that remains of the Temple of Artemis is a pillar (shown above). But the Church has survived the rise and fall of empires…whatever happens next will not change that. Rev. Jonathan David Faulkner...
Sermon: Completed Joy IV: Philippians 2:12-30
This week at FCCBC Pastor Faulkner continued his series on the book of Philippians with 2:12-30. This week we looked at what it means to obey the example of Christ that Paul set forth...