Articles
Why Plant Churches
10/04/07
The Kingdom Work of the Corporate World
11/06/07
Ever wonder what your work has to do with your faith? Read this article from By Faith magazine for a theology of the marketplace.
Why do we baptize infants?
02/11/08
Eric Kapur
At Harbor we baptize 1) adults who come to faith in Christ and 2) the children of believers. The practice of baptizing children and infants is often misunderstood. Why have a child undergo something they aren't even aware of? Should't we wait until they can understand and remember such a signficant event? These are great questions - they actually point us to the beautiful meaning & siginificance of baptism.
Post-Everythings
03/25/08
Tim Keller
What does it mean that we live in a post-everything culture? And what does it mean for the church to engage a post everything culture? Read this article to find out.
Church Life in a Larger Family Tree
03/25/08
Dr. Roy Taylor
Where does our denomination (PCA) fit into the larger Christian family tree? Read this article to gain a historical perspective on the PCA.
Don't All Religions Lead to God?
04/11/08
Ever heard the story of the blind men and the elephant? Is this a story an accurate way to describe our religious landscape or is there an element to the story that actually encourages us to seek unique truth?
God Can't Possibly Exist Given the Evil and Pain I See in the World
04/23/08
Paul Copan
Is it reasonable to argue that God can't exist because of the evil and suffering that does exist in our world? Or does our reaction to suffering and evil actually point us to God?
Are the Gospels Historically Reliable?
05/07/08
Paul Copan
How can we know the Jesus in the bible is the real Jesus? Can we trust the accounts of Jesus' life as written down in the four gospels? Read this article to see how we can approach these important questions.
Mercy Month Devotional Guide
08/04/08
Eric Kapur
Discover God's heart of Mercy as you take this 5 week tour of the bible.
Created for Community
09/15/08
Paul Tripp
Why is community so central in the Christian life? Because God created us for community. Harbor is hosting a conference with Paul Tripp this November - read this article to get a taste for the theme.
When Will I Be Happy?
06/10/09
Rev. Eric Kapur
In 1776, our nation boldly declared its revolutionary aim to create a new society which allowed for "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" for the greatest number of people. After over 240 years of pursuing happiness, how have we done? Are we happier than people were 240 years ago? Do we have a better idea of what happiness is?
Why Church Outward?
01/22/10
Rev. Eric Kapur
The two volume work - Luke-Acts - in the bible gives us the unique history of the ministry of Jesus together with the ministry of his earliest followers. How did the early church continue the ministry and mission of Jesus? The book of Acts shows us the church in action and provides the foundation, blueprint and challenge we need to hear today to understand what it means to be a "missional church"
Leadership and What Your Heart is After
07/20/10
Rev. Eric Kapur
The anointing of King David provides some key insights on the qualifications for leadership in God's eyes. The story is all about what God looks for in a leader. We find in David a "man after God's heart". We know that doesn't mean being perfect but what does it mean?