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Proclaiming Hope Through Sand Castles
January 29th, 2025
A Note From Craig... Let me start by saying that Carolyn often greatly encourages me regarding my preaching. She did that again last Sunday. She was very supportive about my sermon. However, she did t... Read More
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The church reformed and always reforming
January 22nd, 2025
A Note From Craig... Last night I attended Ray’s “Equipping Seminar on Catholics and Protestants”. It was so good. I was reminded of how blessed we are to have Ray with us as our Associate Pastor at T... Read More
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If you were encouraged by Sunday, come to a conference we're doing in February!
January 15th, 2025
A Note From Craig... As I write this on Sunday afternoon, our family is preparing to head off for a quick vacation. However, I wanted to provide a follow up from this morning with a short newsletter a... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: "2025 Goal: Authenticity" Joel 2:13
January 8th, 2025
A Note From Craig... 2025 Goal: AuthenticityJoel 2:13: “Rend your heart and not your garments”.I said on Sunday that in the Scriptures, there’s nothing actually wrong with rending your garments. It’s ... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: Son of Abraham. Matthew 1:1-17
December 17th, 2024
A Note From Craig... Last Sunday here at The Bridge, I preached on the genealogy of Jesus in Matthew 1:1-17. I heard from multiple people that when they first heard that long roll call of strange-soun... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: Don't be a spiritual miser. Romans 3:21-31
November 28th, 2024
A Note From Craig... On Sunday here at The Bridge, we talked about some beautiful words. And I don’t just mean in the way they sound when you say them or look when you see them on a page. On that note... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: What Kind of Silence? Romans 3:9-20
November 21st, 2024
A Note From Craig... As I’ve thought about the passage we delved into last Sunday (Romans 3:9-20), the line that keeps standing out to me is this: “so that every mouth may be silenced”. The end result... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: The dilemma of a frustrated fan. Romans 3:1-8
November 14th, 2024
A Note From Craig... On Sunday here at The Bridge, we talked about faithfulness. We talked about how we as humans are often fickle, finding it difficult to stick with commitments we’ve made when times... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: The Purpose and Pitfall of Fasting. Romans 2:17-29
November 6th, 2024
A Note From Craig... On Sunday, I concluded the sermon with an invitation to let go of every spiritual badge of pride, every basis for self-righteousness, every way that we think we can save ourselves... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: What October 31 is all about. Romans 2:1-16
October 30th, 2024
A Note From Craig... This post is going out on October 31, and we all know what day October 31 is, don’t we? Reformation Day! Everyone knows that on this day, little children dress up like their favou... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: Strength when speaking a challenging truth. Romans 1:18-32
October 24th, 2024
A Note From Craig... In this week’s “Deleted Scenes”, I’m going to give you a little bit of a “behind the scenes” look at what it’s like to preach certain texts. For quite a few months, stretching bac... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: The Eye of the Tiger. 2 Chronicles 20:1-30
October 17th, 2024
A Note From Craig... I shared on Sunday that one of my adult fears is conflict (as opposed to my childhood fears of Rocket Richard, the laundry room of my parents’ basement, small dogs, and time trave... Read More