Sermons
On Palm Sunday Jesus came into Jerusalem, a humble King, lowly and riding upon a colt. Now he comes into the temple and what does he find? Rank hypocrisy. This…
The time has come for Jesus’ kingship to be made plain. He has been working quietly in and around Galilee, forgiving sins, silencing demons, spreading the message of what God…
In contrast to the rich young ruler who couldn’t walk away from his stuff, and to James and John who couldn’t see past their desire for power, blind Bartimaeus sees…
The resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is the apex of the gospel. Toward the end of his long letter to the Corinthians, Paul reminds them of the gospel,…
In God’s good timing we’re a week out from Easter and here in the Gospel of Mark Jesus is talking about what will happen to him on the cross. James…
From Matthew we know this man is young, from Luke that he is a ruler, and from all that he is rich: the rich young ruler. Mark’s account is the…
We know the children are our future. This is true, but here we learn they are our present, too. Jesus just warned about causing little ones who believe in him…
One of the things we see when we read the Bible is God’s deep concern to meet us where we are. The Bible isn’t a book of spiritual aphorisms for…
Jesus is still teaching about becoming great in his kingdom: "If anyone would be first, he must be last of all and servant of all". But the life of a…
Jesus recently returned from the mountain where he met with the greatest prophets, Moses and Elijah, was transfigured in radiance, and was honored by the Father who declared "This is…