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Do they not perceive that there are documents, such as the books of the New Testament, which compel men to speak at whatever cost, because they find in them that which urgently and finally concerns the very marrow of human civilization? 

 

~ Karl Barth

Story Through Stained Glass: A Suffering Servant to Come

29 December 2024  |  Isaiah 52.13–53.12  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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The Ancient Script of Christmas: A New David Brings New Creation

15 December 2024  |  Isaiah 11.1–10  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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"God With Us" – Comforting or Terrifying?

8 December 2024  |  Isaiah 7–8  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Backstage Pass With History's Greatest Missionary

1 December 2024  |  Romans 15:22–16:27  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Handling Gray Areas With Grace

17 November 2024  |  Romans 14:1–19  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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The Quiet Radical Who Changed My Life

27 October 2024  |  Romans 12:3–21  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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Maturity Through Mystery

20 October 2024  |  Romans 11:25–36  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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The Clay and the Stone

22 September 2024  |  Romans 9:19–33  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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Is God Really Trustworthy?

15 September 2024  |  Romans 9:1–18  |  The Bay Church, Concord​​

On Baptism: Joining the Exodus Story

11 August 2024  |  Romans 6:1–14  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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The One and the Many

4 August 2024  |  Romans 5:12–21  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Hope That Makes Us Whole

28 July 2024  |  Romans 5:1–11  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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A Theological Paternity Test

21 July 2024  |  Romans 4  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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Don't Be Evil

7 July 2024  |  Romans 3:1–20  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Tattooing Torah On Our Hearts

30 June 2024  |  Romans 2:12–29  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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How Sin Uncreates the World

16 June 2024  |  Romans 1:18–32  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Introducing Romans: Letter to the Empire

9 June 2024  |  Romans 1:1–17  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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The A-to-Z Woman of Proverbs 31

12 May 2024  |  Proverbs 31:10–31  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Mental Health: Caring for the Gift of Our Minds

7 April 2024  |  Book of Proverbs  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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A Man Hung on a Tree Is Cursed (Good Friday)

29 March 2024  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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The Royal Road of Humility (Palm Sunday)

24 March 2024  |  Book of Proverbs  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Grit and God: On Work Ethic

17 March 2024  |  Book of Proverbs  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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Bomb Squad: How Not To Explode Your Life With Words

3 March 2024  |  Book of Proverbs  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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AI, VR, and the Quest for Reality

25 February 2024  |  Book of Proverbs  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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Introducing Proverbs: The Education of Desire

11 February 2024  |  Book of Proverbs  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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A World Dying For A Way of Life

28 January 2024  |  1 John 5:1–8  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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No Justice Without Truth and Love

14 January 2024  |  1 John 4:1–12  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Is My Bucket List Biblical?

31 December 2023  |  Luke 2, Simeon's Story  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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When God Puts You In Timeout

17 December 2023  |  Luke 1, Zechariah's Story  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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A World Dying For Clarity

26 November 2023  |  1 John 2:18–29  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Can I Have Friendship With God?

5 November 2023  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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Is the Bible Trustworthy?

22 October 2023  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Does Christianity Crush Diversity?

15 October 2023  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Is There A God?

1 October 2023  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Everyone You Serve Is Named Jesus

17 September 2023  |  Matthew 25:31–46  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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3 September 2023  |  Exodus 2  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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27 August 2023  |  Genesis 1–2 vis-à-vis Revelation 21–22; Matthew 28:16–20  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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13 August 2023  |  Mark 4:35-41  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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30 July 2023  |  Matthew 19:16-30  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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23 July 2023  |  Matthew 13:10-17  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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25 June 2023  |  Luke 2:40–52  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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11 June 2023  |  Jonah 3:1-10  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Jonah: Cancelling Grace

21 May 2023  |  Book of Jonah  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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30 April 2023  |  Exodus 20:12  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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2 April 2023  |  Luke 23  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Stay Awake

19 March 2023  |  Luke 21:5–38  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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The (un)Triumphal Entry

19 February 2023  |  Luke 19  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Health First

5 February 2023  |  Topical  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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Vocation First

29 January 2023  |  Exodus 35:30–36:1; Ephesians 2:10; Romans 12:2, 8:18–25  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Jesus First

8 January 2023  |  Meaning of Messiah  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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Frankincense: The Aroma of God

11 December 2022  |  Matthew 2:1-16  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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Worship: We Become What We Love

20 November 2022  |  John 4:19–24  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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The Real Me

6 November 2022  |  Colossians 3:1–11 |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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Don’t Fall For It

16 October 2022  |  Colossians 2:16–23  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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The Purpose of Pressure: Maturity

2 October 2022  |  Colossians 1:24–2:5  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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A Poem of Heavy Duty Theology

25 September 2022  |  Colossians 1:15–23  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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The Theology of Compassion

11 September 2022  |  John 19:28–30; Luke 14:12–14  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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With You: How the Gospel Reshapes Community and Compassion

7 August 2022  |  Matthew 3:14–17  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Genesis and Jesus: The Story That Leads to Him

31 July 2022  |  Genesis 50:15–21  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Joseph’s Big Reveal

24 July 2022  |  Genesis 45:1–11  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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True Royalty - Judah Offers His Life

3 July 2022  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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In God We Trust

3 July 2022  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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A Tale of Two Seductions

12 June 2022  |  Genesis 38–39  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Introducing Joseph: Triangles of Love and Hate

5 June 2022  |  Genesis 37:1–36  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Consumed By God

15 May 2022  |  “Fire” in the Bible, and sin as “Aiming”  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Building God’s Home

24 April 2022  |  Topical  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Poetic Injustice

3 April 2022  |  Genesis 29:31–30:43  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Boundary Encounters with God

20 March 2022  |  Genesis 28, 32  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Deceptive Meal, Part I: A Devoured Identity

6 March 2022  |  Genesis 25:27–34  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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Wooing at the Well

20 February 2022  |  Genesis 24:1–67  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Sarah Betrayed – "She’s My Sister"

30 January 2022  |  Genesis 12, 20, 26  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Count the Stars, If You Can!

2 January 2022  |  Genesis 15:1–20  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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A Lot Is On the Line

26 December 2021  |  Genesis 13–14  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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Noah: The Reboot of Adam’s Mission

28 November 2021  |  Genesis 6–9  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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The Genius of Genealogies

21 November 2021  |  Genesis 4, 5, 10, 11  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Sin Enters: Seduction, Shame, Shifted-Blame

31 October 2021  |  Genesis 3:1–13  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Matchmaker God

24 October 2021  |  Genesis 2:18–25  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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Eden: Our Original Home

17 October 2021  |  Genesis 2:4–20  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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Our Temple-Shaped World

3 October 2021  |  Genesis 1:2–2:3  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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God’s Beloved Blue Dot

26 September 2021  |  Genesis 1:1  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Psalm 89: Broken Promises

5 September 2021  |  Psalm 89  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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The Beauty of Unity

1 August 2021  |  Psalm 133  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Psalm 1: Meditation

4 July 2021  |  Psalm 1  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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The Rugged Path Home

6 June 2021  |  Matthew 7:13–23  |  The Bay Church, Brentwood

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Judgment

16 May 2021  |  Matthew 7:1–6  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Treasure: Part II

18 April 2021  |  Matthew 6:19–24  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Daily Bread

28 February 2021  |  Matthew 6:11 + Exodus 16  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Prayer: The Language of the Kingdom

24 January 2021  |  Matthew 6:5–13  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Love Your Enemies

3 January 2021  |  Matthew 5:43–48  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Christ and the Torah

1 November 2020  |  Matthew 5:17–20  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Sermon on the Mount: Base Camp

11 October 2020  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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The Quest (≠ Adventure) of the Kingdom

6 September 2020  |  Acts 27-28  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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True Philosophy: The Wisdom of Love

2 August 2020  |  Acts 17:16–34  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Acts Intro - “A World-Shaped Story”

27 June 2020  |  Acts 13 |  The Bay Church, Concord

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Home: The School of Character

21 June 2020  |  Hebrews 12:5–11  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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10 Commandments: Framed By Fire

29 December 2019  |  Exodus 19  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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The Prince Leaves the Palace

December 2018  |  Philippians 2  |  The Bay Church, Concord

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