This special Christmas message was delivered last year for the evening service at Scammon Bay Covenant Church in Alaska. Taken from the texts, John 18:28-37, and John 19:25-30, this message was entitled: "The Purpose of the Incarnation: Why God Became a Man."
The fulfillment of God's eternal Covenant of Redemption was the purpose for the incarnation. The Word became flesh and dwelt among us to ultimately die upon a Tree of wood and rise again the third day. To observe Christ's birth, regardless of what day it was, is nothing were it not for His being made sin for us who knew no sin...
May Christ be exalted and the Cross of Christ be the center of every single day God has blessed us with...
A year ago today, two of my dearest friends and co-workers in Christ at Scammon Bay, lost two of their boys in a drowning accident to the Kun River. Reichel and Reaman Uttereyuk were only 10 and 8 respectively. Reichel drowned trying to rescue his...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
About 2 weeks ago, I wrote an article for the "Chilling News," the Newsletter/Magazine for the Evangelical Covenant Church of Alaska. The article may not appear in its entirety until sometime this summer because the newsletter is distributed...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: for they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck" (Proverbs 1:8-9). Reaman Joe Uttereyuk (born Dec. 8, 1998) was found lying on the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
I actually began recording my messages because I had been suffering from a still undiagnosed illness whereas one of the symptoms is a short-term memory loss. This is unusual for I once had a photographic memory. I thought it might be a good idea...[ abbreviated | read entire ]