Sermons
“Four Heart Soils” (Mark 4:1-20)
Resource by Peter Park https://youtu.be/7Fd4CptzEcw Continuing in our series, TWS. One of Jesus’ parables. (Parable - Earthly story with spiritual meaning.) Text: Mk. 4 1 Again he began to teach beside the sea. And a very large crowd gathered about him, so that he got into a boat and sat in it on the sea,…
A Paralytic Forgiven (Mark 2:1-12)
Resource by Peter Park https://youtu.be/Qeii0EsgFH0 5yrs old…family moved without me. RAIN. Strangers. Who knows where I’d be if not for them. We all need these kinds of people in our lives. People who will step in and do for us what we can’t on our own. Today, a story about a group of friends… Mk.…
Praying Like Jesus (Matthew 5-7)
Resource by Eric Weiner https://youtu.be/jNlcfB2kJrA When you read through the gospels, have you ever noticed how polarizing Jesus’s teachings were? It’s almost like he’s separating out the wheat from the chaff as he goes. Plenty of people come in the vicinity of Jesus. Plenty of people hear the teachings of Jesus. But not everybody gives…
Never Thirst Again (John 4)
Resource by Eric Weiner https://youtu.be/fQsVS1ZsT_I One of the things I love about the gospels is that they’re filled with stories of Jesus interacting with all kinds of people. Religious leaders. Social outcasts. Close friends. Tax collectors. Men and women. Young and old. Rich and poor. Jesus is a larger-than-life figure by any standard, but he’s…
Identity Secured (Matthew 3-4)
Resource by Peter Park https://youtu.be/DveVDCaQb8k Identity Verification - PW, Fingerprint, Face. This morning, we’re in Matt. 3-4. Turn there in your bibles. Jesus’ identity is questioned. We’re going to briefly go over Jesus’ baptism again from last weekend because it sets up our main text. Jesus hasn’t started his ministry yet - only after his…
Prepare the Way (Matthew 3)
Resource by Eric Weiner https://youtu.be/zpKsM1ln8a4 If you have a Bible this morning, I want to invite you to open to Matthew 3 as we look at the ministry of John the Baptist together.[1] The other week, someone asked me a really great question. They said, our church has been talking a lot about sharing the…
Everything Broken Will Heal (Malachi)
Resource by Eric Weiner https://youtu.be/-gwsnsCizrw Bob Dylan is exactly what you think of when you call someone a genius. God-given talent that he learned to wield like a superpower. Normally for songwriters, you engage in some kind of writing process. You strum some notes on the guitar. Maybe you mumble through some lyrics. A line…
Justice from Love (Micah 6)
Resource by Peter Park https://youtu.be/F0fT3C1U508 If there was one thing in this world that everyone could agree on, and there aren’t many, regardless of who you are…We can all agree that injustice is real. It’s everywhere. Some have personally experienced it more than others. And depending on who you ask, they may have a list…