02/22/2015 Morning service: St. Augustine: Intelligentia prima est ut te noris peccatorem. (The beginning of knowledge is to know oneself to be a sinner) Preparation by Rev. Abraham Cho. Sermon by Rev. David Bisgrove on Psalm 32:1-11, Prayer of Confession (1st sermon in series: Pilgrim Prayer: Psalms for the Journey). He made note of the differences in the terms: transgressions, sins, iniquity, guilt.
03/08/2015 Morning service: Scripture reading: Psalm 42:1-43:5. Prayer of Thirst (3rd sermon in series: Pilgrim Prayer: Psalms for the Journey) Bijan Mirtolooi: Jonathan Edward's essay on the Trinity made the distinctions between hope (waiting) and faith (active).
03/15/2015 Morning service: On the need to face suffering, The famous quote from Mencius was used: When Heaven is going to give a great responsibility to someone...
Preparation by Rev. Abraham Cho. Sermon by Tim Keller, on Psalm 91:1-16. Prayer of Rest (4th sermon in series: Pilgrim Prayer: Psalms for the Journey). I have touched on the same issue before, but since Keller mentioned it again, I'll say that his accusation of Joseph for being mean, self-absorbed, is unfounded. Keller's closest basis, although were not referred, appeared to have been from Gen 37:10,11,20. Nonetheless, Joseph's hard training was necessary.
