The third message takes up friendship, and Proverbs is strikingly unsentimental about it — the friend who sticks closer than a brother, wounds from a friend against the kisses of…
“All authority has been given to me, therefore go.” Pastor Adam puts the weight on the therefore, and on verse seventeen, where worship and doubt are recorded in the same…
The first service after everything moved online, recorded in what Adam jokingly calls the LJCF Studios. The stated aim is to stabilise and simplify rather than add to the noise…
Pastor Adam opens Christmas Eve with a question rather than a text: when did it start feeling like Christmas? The manger is the answer precisely because it resists atmosphere —…
The disciples are in the storm because they were told to go there. Pastor Adam notes that what terrified them was the answer arriving unrecognisable, and that when Peter sank…
Absalom stations himself at the gate, tells everyone with a complaint that their claim is valid and nobody is listening, then embraces them. Pastor Adam reads it against his father:…