Category Archives: PJ’s Sermons

My sermon on James 4.13-17 at California Baptist University Chapel March 2012

James 4.13-17 preached at Cal Baptist University’s Chapel on 3/26/12. If the Lord wills, I will be preaching on “The Gospel in Real Life” this October for their series entitled, “30 Days of the Gospel.” Brothers and sisters in Christ, … Continue reading

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Two Sermons I preached at UCLA’s AACF Student Gathering

I preached once in the Fall and once in the Winter quarters at UCLA in the AACF Large Group gathering. These topics were assigned to me. My brother and fellow CrossView Church member Danny Hernandez is the staff member assigned … Continue reading

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New CrossView Sermon on Biblical Manhood

For Mother’s Day, which CrossView Church called Woman’s Day, we celebrated our women – mothers, sisters, daughters by preaching to the men on who they ought to be as men. You can listen to it here: http://www.sendspace.com/file/1k5r9q – There is … Continue reading

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3 Reasons to Consider our Trials Great Joy – a James 1:2-4 CrossView Sermon

Earthly wisdom would consider trials great pain, great sadness, great depression, or great discouragement. Earthly wisdom says avoid trial and don’t consider them joy because other people don’t have the trials you do (bitter envy, 3:14). Don’t consider trials joy … Continue reading

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Get Wisdom, Give Wisdom

We are flooded with words about how we are to live life and what we are supposed to value. We go to the book of James this morning to get clarifying words of wisdom in a confused world of advice … Continue reading

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My 4 messages from the Life Baptist Church Pasadena Retreat (October 21-23)

1. Ephesians 1:3-14 Praise the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! 2. The gospel, the gospel method, and reading the Bible one on one 3. 1 Corinthians 10:31-11:1 Do Everything for God’s Glory AND the salvation of the … Continue reading

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Do All for the Glory of God (Sermon Audio and Video)

This sermon was preached on 10/3/11 at The Master’s College. Here’s the audio link for the mp3 download. You can listen to it streamed here. Or you can watch the video from youtube: All other audio messages whether mine or … Continue reading

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Prepare to Suffer Part 3 – CrossView Church Sermon Video

We set out to answer 4 questions: (1) Do we really want justice/fairness? (2) Does God really care about us and feel our pain? (3) Do you really want to follow Jesus? (4) Do we really want to doubt God’s … Continue reading

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Prepare to Suffer Part 1 – CrossView Church Sermon Video

Read the sermon manuscript at: wp.me/​p1cwO-wh – Main points: (1) Understand the Creation was originally good; (2) Understand the creation was subjected to futility; and (3) Understand that there will be a final redemption in the end. CrossViewChurchLA.org – info@crossviewchurchla.org … Continue reading

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The Ministry of the Pew – CrossView Church Sunday Seminar Video

See the article by Colin Marshall here – matthiasmedia.com.au/briefing/library/1855 – there are 3 aspects to the ministry of the pew: (1) prayer; (2) invitation; and (3) initiation (before, during, and after the Sunday service/gathering).

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