“…you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his household, built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the chief cornerstone.  In him the whole building is joined together and rises to become…(Read More)
Throughout the Fall of 2011 I was in the midst of networking in preparation for the planting of The Embassy Church. During this process a pastor in my city invited me to a gathering that featured his mentor, a professor of Missiology at a large denominational seminary, as the keynote speaker. When we were…(Read More)
Pastor Matt Patrick, of the The Well Church, visited and edified by reminding us that God has bestowed blessing upon us and, after receiving this blessing, we have the pleasure of being a blessing to others. He did it all for the sake of making his name famous throughout the world. “May the nations be…(Read More)
Westport Church is a beloved partner that ministers to the suburbs of Portland OR. For the third consecutive year they sent a mission team to Denver to help us make God famous in our community. On their last day in Denver they joined us in worship and shared regarding their experience in our city…(Read More)
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The following is an excerpt from a paper that Pastor Brandon wrote in defense of cross-culturalism. Â His assertion is that Luke presupposed the integration of the Church while writing the Book of Acts. Â Acts 1:8, the programmatic verse of the book, clearly presents this agenda and the rest of the…(Read More)
Pastor Brandon reminds us that our gifts do not belong to us. They are gifts to the Church and we are merely stewards of them. If we do not function as a corporate body, we are depriving the Church of a God intended gifts…(Read More)
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Pastor Derrick continues to address the question “Is church membership biblical” by examining how the early New Testament church did life together as family…(Read More)
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Pastor Brandon addresses another question that we received from the church. “Is church membership biblical? I have never seen a passage that compels a Christian to ‘join’ a church. Why do we believe in that…(Read More)
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Pastor Brandon was invited, by his good friend Pastor Jared Mackey, to speak at The Next Level Church (www.tnl.org). Â He addressed a few points from the model prayer of Matthew 6:9-13. Â Of all the requests that the followers of Jesus made, the most direct was, “Lord, teach us to…(Read More)
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On this day The Embassy Church celebrates a year of faithfulness and providence from the God who has called us to make him famous in our city. Â Pastor Brandon reminds us that God is the builder of both our church family and our city. Â If we are not leaning on Him then our…(Read More)
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