We decided to give The Embassy Church the opportunity to send in questions that they have been processing and we committed to answering many of them. We are calling the series, “You Determine The Sermon.” The first question that we are answering has to do with the deity of Christ. “Is Jesus God or is…(Read More)
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Paul was rather emphatic when he said that we are justified by faith apart from works. Â But James seems to believe that we are justified by works instead of faith. Â How do we reconcile this apparent contradiction between two pillars of our faith? Â Pastor Brandon walks us through these passages and shows…(Read More)
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Pastor Brandon reminds us that the message of the Gospel is unchanging, but our audience is ever changing. An intentional missional knows to contextualize the message according to his/her audience. This is only possible if we become students of the community. Paul the apostle carefully used the Bible when speaking to the Bereans, but…(Read More)
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As a practice, The Embassy Church recognizes The Eucharist on a quarterly basis in the midst of a catered meal. Â We are regularly asked, “Why do you do Communion that way?” Â Pastor Brandon sets our to answer this question for all who are curious…(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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Pastor Derrick completes our examination of the book of Jonah. He challenges us to view “others” in the same way that God views them. The amazing grace that we have received from God should not be hoarded by us, but shared with “others” – even those who we feel are undeserving of God’s mercy…(Read More)
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We are all born with the ability to make choices, but does that ability equate to our being in control of our lives? Pastor Derrick walks us through the story of Jonah and challenges us to not make choices that assert our independence from God, but to choose at all times to live in a…(Read More)
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Life presents many obstacles that can often cause us to see ourselves as inadequate or unworthy. Pastor Nathan reminds us that God gazes deeply into the hearts of the faithful and sees us as holy, righteous beings who are capable of transforming communities, cities, and the world – for the sake of making His name…(Read More)
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Pastor Brandon reminds us that we have been called, commissioned, and equipped by the Holy Spirit to go and make disciples. All believers have been sent on a mission by God to make an impact in our cities, states, and the entire world. The message we take on this mission is not simply to be…(Read More)
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Pastor Brandon reminds us that we have been called to live as missionaries and make God famous throughout the world.  And the God who has called us has given us “Authority” and “Power.”  As believers we have been deputized by Christ; we have the badge of authority.  But that is not all…(Read More)
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