One of the main themes of the film is mankind trying to find “their place in the stars”. This is a scientific question that mankind has asked for centuries: “Where do we fit?” However, in theological circles, a major question still today is “What is God’s place in the stars?”
All throughout the book, author Paul Tripp reminds us pastors that our sermons are not just for our people. Indeed, God intends to change us first before he changes our congregations. To ensure that we do not fall prey to the same sinful disasters as many of our fellow pastors and brothers in the faith have recently, we need to preach to ourselves the same gospel that we preach to our people.
God has been doing an incredible work in our young adults and families ministry these past two years. I am grateful to continue to be allowed to be a part of it by helping lead and shepherd those that the Lord has entrusted into my care.
