A disillusioning conference. A forgotten testimony. A quiet, holy fulfillment years later. This is the story of how God redeemed a calling in music—not through fame or industry success, but through presence, community, and Spirit-filled creativity. And it’s still happening.
“That’s not how I want my taxes being spent,” is an expression I’ve heard a lot lately. As a pacifist, I understand this sentiment, as I’ve never wanted any of my money going to the massive budget we invest into violence. But year after year I’ve come to understand that I have no choice but…
It’s one of my core memories: I was sitting at the piano in our living room when my mom walked in and asked, “Jamin, did you just tell your brother you hated him?” I nodded and was sent to my room without much discussion. I had been sent to my room plenty as a kid,…
At church this morning, we sang songs about King Jesus and the backward kingdom he’s trying to bring to earth through the loving actions of his citizens. We’ve sung such themes a hundred times and I’ve preached such themes a thousand times, but today, such songs and messages feel different. In light of the White…
My friends and I were sharing horrible pickup lines we’ve heard, so I told ChatGPT to make some new original ones for me. I had no idea it was going to go through our previous conversations to tailor them to me. Here are some of my favorites: “Are you an exorcist? Because you just cast…
Location of Speech: Representative Tim Walberg’s office in Jackson at 1pm in Jackson on February 18th. Reason for Speech: We’re asking Rep. Walberg, Chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee, to stop the dismantling of the Department of Education and protect Michigan’s public schools from privatization and any cuts to funding. Hear from students,…
Right before Jesus starts to reframe the laws of the Old Testament, he calls himself “the fulfillment of the law.” What does this mean, and how is it applicable to our lives today? What impact does it have on our understanding of Biblical law or modern law? That and more in Jamin’s message this week.
“He who saves his Country does not violate any Law.” Trump posted these words on his socials last night, paraphrased from Napoleon Bonaparte. The night Trump was nearly assassinated, I was horrified for two reasons: (1) that someone had tried to kill him and (2) that this horrifying moment would cause him and his religious…
New Podcast Episode: In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus refers to his followers as salt and light. We have been designed to be experienced by others in a way that allows others to see what God is like. Jamin takes us deeper into this passage as he invites us to become the most tasteful…
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