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Masterpiece: A New Humanity

May 28, 2018March 18, 2018 StephenCounterPoint

Masterpiece: A New Humanity The hard work of a life well lived May the world I touch be more beautiful and better off for my being here. May my life be a work of art,[…]

Episode 024 – Passover and Easter

Passover and Easter are two of the most significant memorials in two of the largest mono-theistic religions of all time. Passover for the people of Judaism and Easter honors the resurrection for the Christian. Both[…]

Episode 023 – Lies We Hear and Speak

What are the voices in your head saying about You? What is the recurring image, picture, or perception which plays like a broken record? No, you are not crazy. These are LIES! What you are[…]

Interpretation: Translation of Life

March 21, 2018March 18, 2018 StephenCounterPoint

Interpretation: Translation of Life The hard work of changing our perspective Begin a process to investigate how you see the world. Make two lists: everything good in your life; everything bad in your life. Now[…]

Episode 022 – Who are You?

How do you respond when someone asks “what do you do?” A simple, and cultural normal greeting, but isn’t the question somewhat limiting. Are you only identifiable as your vocation? Is your identity limited to[…]

Episode 021 – The Cross is the Ultimate CounterPoint

What are you building your life on? Do you have a sufficient foundation from which to stand? The work of the Cross serves as the ultimate CounterPoint and Scripture stands to be a firm foundation[…]

What is the Bible?

March 5, 2018February 17, 2018 adminBlog

Why are there so many Bible translations, and how do we choose between them? Can the Bible be trusted as accurate? In this new blog series, Pastor Mark Driscoll offers a guided tour of how the Bible has been transmitted, translated, and trusted by Chr…

Episode 020 – Expectancy or Expectation

Do you live with Expectancy or with Expectations? Is there even a difference in these two words? is your future one of expectant hope or littered with rigid expectations. Are you surrendered to the journey[…]

Inescapable

March 1, 2018February 17, 2018 StephenBlog

Life Inescapable Infirmity harshly appears Carrying heaviness Control is lost Strides instinctive Words found fleeting Apprehension abounds Stepping bravely onward Darkness surrounding Course bent forward Ground solid Life inescapable By Stephen E. Adams

Episode 019 – Imperfectly Gifted

Do you struggle with perfectionism? No? Not you? Ask someone close to you, like a spouse, if you are unsure. Then be willing, very willing and brave, to hear the truth. Perfectionism is the death[…]

You can’t lead where you haven’t been

February 22, 2018February 17, 2018 adminBlog

Nick Lathe is the worship director for Mars Hill Sammamish. He and his band, The Dispatch, are releasing a new EP on Tuesday, August 20. (You can listen to the single here). We recently asked Nick what he wish he had known about leading wor…

Episode 018 – Why Not Me?

Dreaming? Turn your “Why Me?” into “Why Not Me?” Have you ever asked yourself “why me?” We all have. Usually when faced with seemingly impossible situations or confronts with the unfulfilled dreams. The challenge to[…]

8 misconceptions about the Bible

February 17, 2018February 17, 2018 adminBlog

“How can you trust the Bible when it’s been translated so many times?” “Isn’t the Bible full of mistakes and contradictions?” Pastor Mark Driscoll debunks 8 common misconceptions about the Bible in this fourth…

Episode 017 – Living as a CounterPoint

What is a CounterPoint? What is this podcast about? Why is this word important to Stephen…and does it have any importance to me. Join Stephen as he discusses the origins of the podcast and why Living[…]