What sets the church apart from other organizations? Why do we meet weekly and throughout the week as a church? What does the church exist to do? Why does it exist? These and other questions Pastor Nathan dives into as we take a look through the New Testament to understand why the church exists and […]
In this simple but profound story about Mary and Martha’s interaction with Jesus in their home found in Luke 11, Pastor Phillip teaches about the importance of choosing between the good and the best things when it comes to following Jesus in our lives. Mary had chosen what was best, sitting at the feet of […]
Jesus sometimes gives certain individuals special instructions, and in today’s message Pastor Phillip unpacks the Call of Jesus to several men on His way to Jerusalem to die.
Have you ever led a group and had to gauge their temperature or engagement? In today’s message, Jesus does just that with His disciples as He dismisses the throng fed by the 5 loves and 2 fish and who wanted to make Him king. Jesus asks several deeply important questions. Since they had their preverbal […]
As Pastor Phillip continues teaching through the book of Luke, we see in Today’s message that the people who thronged in Bethsaida to see Him were coming because of their longing to be with Jesus. Though Jesus had called His disciples away for the purpose of rest and possibly even mourning in the wake of […]
Have you ever been in a bind and something you hoped would happen, either wasn’t happening or not happening fast enough? You had certain expectations but they weren’t being met and the feelings of disappointment begin to set in. You’re not the only one. In today’s message, Pastor Phillip shares in his expository sermon that […]
Today’s message from our study in the book of Luke focuses on a man named Simeon who was looking for and longing for the consolation of Israel – Jesus Christ. Luke makes this important emphasis on the life of Simeon since he was a devout and righteous man, someone that God desires us to also […]