Pastor Brandon leads us in the joy-filled Easter celebration of our Lord’s resurrection. We can never find ourselves overlooking the immeasurable value of the resurrection as it is the irrefutable affirmation of Christ’s lordship and supremacy. On the cross, Jesus has paid for the reconciliation and restoration of the Church. We can…(Read More)
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Pastors Salt, Nathan, Brandon, and Derrick sat down to discuss the foundations and philosophies of The Embassy in this first edition of our Leaders Roundtable. They engage in a dialog about the Rhythms and Distinctives of the church as well as cover the Four Questions that frame our approach in this local body of…(Read More)
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Pastor Brandon walks us through the progressive growth of the people of God in the book of Nehemiah. After being separated from Him for generations (Jer. 29) they have returned to Jerusalem. They have rebuilt the walls and rediscovered God through the reading of his written word (Neh. 8). This resulted in a renewed awareness…(Read More)
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After becoming reacquainted with the nature and character of God, and growing in intimacy with him during a “Solemn Assembly” fast, the people of God became keenly aware of a cycle in which they gradually take God for granted and rebel against him. Pastor Brandon challenges us to turn the intimacy of our “Solemn Assembly…(Read More)
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LIVING ON THE HIGH PLACE The Embassy Church just completed a week that we refer to as “The Solemn Assembly.” During this week we commit to commune with God through the reading of God’s word, repentance, fasting, and prayer. Our objective was quite simple. If the church is going…(Read More)
Pastor Brandon was a guest speaker at Galilee Baptist Church (Denver, CO) where he reminded us of the imperatives of Psalm 117. He focuses on God’s desire for us to worship Him with our understanding and our affections…(Read More)
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The last week has been both a relief and burden for me. I am relieved that we have finally progressed past the campaign/election season in America. But I am burdened by the manner in which we engaged one another and the reactions to the election results. Part of the U…(Read More)
As we prepare to facilitate The Embassy Church’s first covenant membership class for our new members I saw fit to post a blog that affirms such an action on our part. By what authority do we call people to enter into covenant as members of the local church? While preparing to…(Read More)
In our last blog post we visited four questions that we wanted to spend some time unpacking. We asked, 1) What are we doing? (The Mission) 2) Why are we doing it? (The Values) 3) How are we going to get it done? (The Strategies) 4) When do we have a win? (The…(Read More)
I’m sure that many of you are familiar with the anecdotal tale of a young bride who was preparing her first family dinner. As she was about to put a large roast into the oven to begin baking, her mother stopped her and said “You have to cut three inches off the…(Read More)
