"Crowned with Glory: Psalm 8 and the Majesty of God"

Jun 15, 2025  •  Rev. Charlie Holt

On Trinity Sunday and Father’s Day, Rev. Charlie Holt preaches from Psalm 8, reflecting on the awe-inspiring majesty of God revealed through creation—and His surprising choice to crown humanity with glory and purpose. With humor, storytelling, and biblical insight, Rev. Holt explores the power of childlike faith, the authority we’re given as stewards of God’s world, and the humility of Jesus, the true Son of Man. This message invites us to enthrone the Lord with our praise and embrace our identity as His royal children.


Scripture Reference: Psalm 8


Key Themes:

Childlike faith and spiritual authority

The beauty and dignity of humanity

God's glory in creation

Our divine commission as stewards

The humility and exaltation of Jesus


Location: The River at St. Mark’s, Jacksonville, FL

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