by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Oct 8, 2025 | Weekly Words
Technology creates its own imperatives, and, at the same time, creates a wide-ranging social system to reinforce its imperatives. | Neil Postman, Technopoly I am not a Luddite, though I have been accused of it. But no one would mistake me for being an early adopter,...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Sep 30, 2025 | Weekly Words
Noah began to be a man of the soil, and he planted a vineyard. He drank of the wine and became drunk and lay uncovered in his tent. And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father and told his two brothers outside. | Genesis 9:20–22 Over the last...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Sep 9, 2025 | Weekly Words
On Sunday, I preached on the final act of God’s meta-narrative: RESTORATION. This includes everything that has happened since the resurrection and will happen until the end of time. At the end of the sermon, it began to rain (we were having Church in the Park) and so...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Aug 20, 2025 | Weekly Words
For all the promises of God find their Yes in him. That is why it is through him that we utter our Amen to God for his glory. | 2 Corinthians 1:20 I was having lunch with a friend last week, when he asked an odd question: see all of those people holding signs over...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Aug 12, 2025 | Weekly Words
And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man. He will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God. He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no...