All too often our instinct when having done wrong is to cover up, hide, and conceal what we have done wrong. However, In Psalm 32 we find that David gives us a counter intuitive approach to dealing with our transgressions. Pastor Derrick points us toward embracing David’s approach of confessing our sins which leads…(Read More)
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In the aftermath of the SCOTUS decision, which drastically redefines marriage, the Church in America found itself divided between two ideologies that have been inappropriately deemed mutually exclusive. Some, in an effort to affirm homosexual marriage, chose to mangle the Scriptures beyond recognition. It is affirmed by the ill-considered mantra #LoveWins. The opposing camp…(Read More)
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During the month of July dozens of churches in the Denver metro area considered Jesus’s understanding of “blessed.” Pastor Brandon was asked to address, “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.” What did Jesus mean by this and why is it relevant to us now…(Read More)
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Pastor Brandon considers the implications of Corinthian believers taking one another to courts of law. He emphasizes the fact that the Apostle Paul has deemed the glory of God as a significant mitigator of such actions. Paul even encourages believers to consider the benefit of simply accepting injustice instead of creating division within…(Read More)
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In light of the recent violence in our city, Pastor Brandon reminds us that we are called to strategically engage. However, any plan that is not initiated by the surrendered appeal to the God of strategies is doomed to fail. He appeals to the model that was provided by our Lord as a means toward…(Read More)
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“…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)
“I’m ashamed and appalled that eleven o’clock on Sunday morning is the most segregated hour in Christian America.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  —  Pastor Brandon recognized the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday to commemorate the sacrifice and persistence of thousands of men and women who sought to bring integration to our…(Read More)
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