Preparing an Unhurried Heart for Advent

This past Sunday, we began our Advent journey by reflecting on what it means to prepare for Jesus with an unhurried heart. Using John Mark Comer’s The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry as a guide, we explored four practices to cultivate this: Silence and Solitude,...

Preparing for Jesus: Advent at HRBC

As the Advent season begins, we are invited into a sacred time of waiting, reflection, and preparation. At Huguenot Road Baptist Church, our theme this year is Preparing for Jesus, a call to ready our hearts for the arrival of Christ, not just as a historical event,...

RiseUp for Gratitude Sunday! – Nov. 24, 2024

As we journey together in faith and purpose, I am filled with gratitude as I reflect on the progress and mission of our “RiseUp” Campaign. This initiative is dedicated to retiring the mortgage from the 2012-2014 expansion and renovation of our church campus—a...

The Power of Connection

Across the generations, people are longing for relationship and connection. Our population has seen a significant rise in reported feelings of isolation and loneliness. In fact, U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, has even gone so far as to label this crisis as...

Jesus Is Lord

On Tuesday, November 5, 2024, millions of Americans exercised one of the most sacred and precious freedoms on the face of the earth: the right to vote. As our nation reflects on the results of this week’s election, one of the closest in our time, we’re reminded of a...

Praying for the Elections

Election Day in our country is next Tuesday, November 5. It is important for us to cover the entire process in prayer. As a subscriber to Christianity Today, I read the following prayer which is Christ-centered, unifying and appropriate to share with you for such a...