In this message, Pastor Phillip teaches on one of Jesus’ possibly most difficult sayings. This is where he says that someone wanting to follow Him must hate his father, mother, sister, brother, wife, children and even himself. This idea, as Pastor Phillip explains, is a type of language used to evoke a reaction from those […]
In today’s message, the Pharisees have set a trap for Jesus and potentially used a sick man as their ploy. Jesus is invited to a Pharisees’ home and is scrutinized to see how He will respond as the the man who is sick sits across from Him. Pastor Phillip teaches on both Christ’s Lordship over […]
In today’s message, Pastor Phillip continues teaching through Luke 13 and here we see the Pharisees try to trick Jesus yet again and then we see Jesus show the Father’s heart towards Jerusalem. Pastor Phillip explains Jesus’s response to the Pharisees in a very understandable way and also demonstrates the Love that God had for […]
In this message, Pastor Phillip explains a commonly misunderstood passage where Jesus is talking about the Narrow Way in Luke 13:22-30 and instructs his listeners to strive to enter the narrow gate. What does that mean? Why is Jesus using a command to strive? Isn’t striving something we are not supposed to do? Listen as […]
We traditionally celebrate Palm Sunday as a day of triumph for Christ, but was that really what it was? Pastor Phillip dives into a biblical understanding of what was taking place at the time Jesus was entering into Jerusalem, combining historical, geographical, and prophetic contexts into the narrative to give us a more comprehensive picture. […]
How do you handle a situation where someone asks you a pointed question intended to back you in a corner? Well, Jesus was no stranger to this and in today’s message, Pastor Phillip points out that Jesus likely encountered this again. But as Jesus does, He turns the tables on those asking and teaches about […]
In today’s message, Pastor Nathan continues teaching in chapter 12 where Jesus says some very difficult things. He mentions not coming to bring peace but a sword. He also mentions bringing fire on the earth. What do these things mean? Pastor Nathan dives into these teachings of Jesus and helps us understand how the Gospel […]