Christmas UnExpectations
Matthew 1:18-25 December 21, 2025 Sermon preached by Rev. Donald Ng at Lakeshore Avenue Baptist Church, Oakland, CA. On this Sunday before Christmas, I honestly struggled to come up with
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Prayers December 21, 2025
LABC, December 21, 2025 Pastoral Prayer O God, you are the Lord, our shepherd in Psalm 23, the Lord of the shepherds who received the good news of Jesus’ birth by
Are You the Real Thing?
Matthew 11:2-11 December 14, 2025 Sermon preached by Donald Ng at Lakeshore Avenue Baptist Church, Oakland, CA. Today is 11 days before Christmas. I remember when I was a child in
Prayers December 14, 2025
December 14, 2025 Children’s Story & Lighting the Candle of Joy What makes you laugh? When was a time when you were laughing so much that you fell down?When our
Prayers December 7, 2025
LABC, Oakland, CA Invitation to Communion Come to this table, not because you must but because you may. Come to testify not that you are righteous but that you sincerely
Watchful Living
Matthew 24:36-44 November 30, 2025 Sermon preached by Rev. Donald Ng at Lakeshore Avenue Baptist Church, Oakland, CA. After Halloween and before Thanksgiving, I started listening to The John Rutter
Yes, King’s Day
Luke 23:33-43 November 23, 2025 Sermon preached by Rev. Donald Ng at Lakeshore Avenue Baptist Church, Oakland, CA. Today’s Scriptures from Luke is unexpected for this last Sunday of Year
New Heaven, New Oakland
Isaiah 65:17-25 November 16, 2025 Sermon preached by Rev. Donald Ng at Lakeshore Avenue Baptist Church. One of my most favorite passages in the Bible is Isaiah 65. Words of
Pastoral Prayer November 16, 2025
Gracious Lord God, in this transitional season of the year when we are about to end one and begin a new one, when the daylight hours are shorter and the
How Do We Look Today?
Haggai 1:15-2:9 November 9, 2025 Sermon preached by Rev. Donald Ng at Lakeshore Avenue Baptist Church, Oakland, CA. If any of us have had some construction or renovation work done