Antioch Fullerton Sermon Podcast: Recent Episodes
Antioch Fullerton
Antioch Community Church is a non-denominational Christian church in Fullerton, CA. We exist to raise up resilient, transformed disciples of Jesus who love God, love people, and change the world. All teachings are available to stream and download at antiochfullerton.com.
From our sermon series "Ascend: The Psalms of Ascent." Our Missions Director, Julie Ploehn, continues with Psalm 130, helping us understand what it means to wait on God.
From our sermon series "Ascend: The Psalms of Ascent." Pastor Luke continues with Psalm 126, exploring the themes of hope and joy in following Jesus.
From our sermon series "Ascend: The Psalms of Ascent." These Psalms were sung by pilgrims on their journey to worship in Jerusalem, whose elevation is 2,500 ft above sea level. These Psalms, and the pilgrimage itself, also reflects the many seasons in our own spiritual journey. Pastor Mark begins with Psalm 121.
The final message from our sermon series "I AM: Who Jesus Is in His Own Words." Pastor Mark preaches from John 14:1-7.
From our sermon series "I AM: Who Jesus Is in His Own Words." Pastor Luke preaches from John 11, looking at how Jesus responds in the face of death.
From our sermon series "I AM: Who Jesus Is in His Own Words." Pastor Mark preaches from John 10:11-21, unpacking what it means for Jesus to be our Shepherd.
From our sermon series "I AM: Who Jesus Is in His Own Words." Pastor Luke preaches from John 10:1-10, showing how Jesus' statement reveals Him as the singular but wide-open way to God.
From our sermon series "I AM: Who Jesus Is in His Own Words." Pastor Mark preaches from John 8:12-30, showing how Jesus' statement reveals Him as the fulfillment of God's promise to guide, sustain, and rescue His people from darkness.
Guest speaker Jeremy Lupinacci kicks off our new sermon series "I AM" where we unpack who Jesus says He is, in His own words. We begin from John 6:25-60, where Jesus says He is the Bread of Life.
Pastor Luke wraps up our teaching series 'Body & Soul' with a message from Galatians 5 about the war of desires between the Spirit and the Flesh.
Pastor Mark continues our teaching series 'Body & Soul', explaining God's design for our bodies and our sexuality from Genesis 1 & 2 and 1 Corinthians 6.
Pastor Shaun continues our teaching series 'Body & Soul', helping us understand how to steward our desires from Genesis chapters 1-3.
Dr. Joel continues our teaching series 'Body & Soul', exploring the important truths Psalm 90 reveals about the temporary nature of our lives on earth.
Pastor Mark continues our teaching series 'Body & Soul' exploring Romans 12 and the powerful connection between our physical lives and spiritual formation.
Pastor Luke kicks off our new teaching series 'Body & Soul' teaching out of Genesis 2 on what is a body.
Pastor Mark concludes our series in our series in 1 Peter by teaching on Peter's closing exhortation to humility.
From our series in 1 Peter, "Hope in Exile." Dr. Joel teaches from 1 Peter 4 and God's purpose for our lives.
From our series in 1 Peter, "Hope in Exile." Pastor Luke teaches from 1 Peter 4:12-19, sharing how suffering is to be expected and embraced by followers of Jesus.
From our series in 1 Peter, "Hope in Exile." Pastor Mark teaches from 1 Peter 3:1-7, unpacking the apostle Peter's guidance on marriage.
From our series in 1 Peter "Hope in Exile." Pastor Luke teaches from 1 Peter 2:11-25, explaining how we are to approach those in authority over us.
From our series in 1 Peter "Hope in Exile." Dr. Joel reminds us of our identity in Christ from 1 Peter 2:1-12.
From our series in 1 Peter "Hope in Exile." Pastor Luke teaches a powerful message on holiness from 1 Peter 1:13-25.
Pastor Mark wraps up our "Following Jesus Together" series by preaching from Matthew 28:16-20, where we look at what Scripture teaches us about making disciples.
Pastor Mark wraps up our "Following Jesus Together" series by preaching from Matthew 28:16-20, where we look at what Scripture teaches us about making disciples.
Pastor Luke continues our sermon series, "Following Jesus Together," teaching about the role of community in the discipleship journey and its challenges and promises.
Pastor Mark continues our sermon series, "Following Jesus Together," talking about how becoming like Jesus is one of the primary purposes in the life of a believer.
Dr. Joel continues our new sermon series, "Following Jesus Together." He teaches from 1 John 2:12-14, explaining the different seasons of discipleship and how to follow Jesus into them.
Pastor Luke teaches from Jesus' parable of the soils from Matthew 13:1–23 and challenges us with an invitation to truly hear and receive the transforming Word of God.
Pastor Shaun begins the new year with a message out of Psalm 23, reminding us how Jesus is the good Shepherd wherever, however, and forever.
From our Advent series, "Glad Tidings". Pastor Mark teaches from John 1:1–14. John takes us back to the beginning: “In the beginning was the Word...” showing that through Jesus, a new creation is breaking in—light in the darkness, life for the world. Mark shares how The Gospel is good news for all creation because in Jesus, God is making all things new.
From our Advent series, "Glad Tidings". Pastor Mark teaches from Luke 2:1–20, sharing how the story of this Gospel is good news for the weary because Jesus brings peace, joy, and a fresh start.
From our Advent series, "Glad Tidings". Pastor Mark teaches from Mark chapter 1, sharing how Jesus arrives as the true King, bringing the Kingdom of God near, and how the Gospel is good news for a world in need of justice and redemption.
We kick off our advent series called, "Glad Tidings". Pastor Luke teaches from Matthew 1:1–17 and talks about how Jesus enters into a family line full of scandal, failure, and mess. From Abraham to David to exile, Matthew shows us a Savior who isn’t ashamed to be associated with the broken. The Gospel is good news for people like us—because Jesus brings a new covenant and redeems our story.
From the sermon series, "Your Work Matters." Pastor Mark briefly teaches from Colossians 4:2-6 on living evangelistically at work or school, and we also hear from a panel of members of our community about what this looks like in their workplace.
From the sermon series, "Your Work Matters." Pastor Mark teaches from Colossians 3 & 4, demonstrating how followers of Jesus can approach their vocation for the glory of God.
From the sermon series, "Your Work Matters." Dr. Joel Elies explores where everything went wrong in Genesis 3:16-19, and talks about how we can work as redeemed people in a broken world.
This week we kick-off a new sermon series called, "Your Work Matters." Pastor Mark takes us into Genesis 1:26-28 to explore God's original design for work.
Following a Q&A panel of missionaries in our community, our Short-Term Missions Director, Julie Ploehn, teaches from John 4:1-30, showing us what it means to follow Jesus into His mission in the earth.
From the series "Face to Face With God." Pastor Luke concludes our series talking about the filling of the Holy Spirit from Luke 11:13.
From the series "Face to Face With God." Pastor Mark teaches about hearing God from John 10:1:1-11.
From the series "Face to Face With God." Pastor Luke teaches about prayer from Jesus' words in Matthew 7:7-11.
From the series "Face to Face With God." Dr. Joel helps us understand what it can look like to read, understand, and engage the Scriptures.
From the series "Face to Face With God." Pastor Mark teaches about the heart of worship.
Pastor Mark introduces our new series, "Face to Face With God" where we explore God's design for our fellowship with Him.
Pastor Luke concludes our mini-teaching series talking about the power of a Jesus-centered community, and the barriers we often face.
Pastor Mark kicks off a new mini-teaching series talking about the power of a Jesus-centered community.
Pastor Luke continues our 'You Asked' series looking at how as Christians we can discern God's will and make decisions wisely.
Pastor Mark continues our 'You Asked' series by looking at what spiritual warfare is and how we can find victory through Jesus.
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From the series "Essential Discipleship." In this series, we talk about some hallmark convictions of what discipleship means and how disciples of Jesus live. Pastor Mark continues with the value of becoming from Romans 12:1-2
This week, on Antioch Fullerton's 10-Year Anniversary, we begin a new series called "Essential Discipleship." In this series we talk about some hallmark convictions of what discipleship means and how disciples of Jesus live. Pastor Mark begins with the value of belonging from 1 Corinthians 12:12-31.
The final sermon from our series, "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Dr. Joel preaches about the resurrection of Jesus Christ from Mark 16.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Luke preaches on the crucifixion of Jesus in Mark 15:1-39.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastoral Resident Shaun Thein Swe preaches from the story Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane in Mark 14:32-50.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Guest Pastor Enrique Melendez preaches on worship from the story of the woman at Bethany in Mark 14 (using Luke 7:36-50).
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Dr. Joel helps us unpack Jesus' teaching on the End Times in Mark 13:1-27.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Luke explores what Jesus has to say about politics from Mark 12:13-17.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Luke teaches about doubt from Mark 11:27-33.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Dr Joel teaches about sex and marriage from Mark 10:2-12.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Guest Pastor Chris Rattay teaches about Jesus’ heart for the marginalized from Mark 9:33-50.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Luke teaches about mountain-top experiences with God from the transfiguration account in Mark 9:2-9.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Dr. Joel teaches about the cost of discipleship from Jesus' words in Mark 8:27-37.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Luke teaches about "the yeast of the Pharisees" from Mark 8:14-21.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Luke teaches about faith and prayer from the story of the Syropheniacian woman in Mark 7:24-30
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Shaun teaches from the about being purified in Christ from Mark 7:1-23
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Luke teaches from the story of Jesus walking on water in Mark 6:45-52.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Mark teaches about faith from Mark 5:21-43.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Luke teaches on family from Jesus' teaching in Mark 3:31-35.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Mark teaches on Sabbath from Mark 2:22-28
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Mark teaches on fasting from Mark 2:18-22.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Mark teaches on bringing people to Jesus from Mark 2:1-12.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Mark teaches on spending time with Jesus in private prayer from Mark 1:32-39.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Luke teaches on healing from Mark 1:21-35.
This Resurrection Sunday, we pause from our current series to reflect on Jesus' resurrection. Pastor Mark teaches from Luke 24:13-35.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Luke teaches on Palm Sunday from Mark's account of Jesus entering Jerusalem in Mark 11.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Mark teaches 5 truths about spiritual warfare from Matthew 1:21-28.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Dr. Joel teaches from Jesus' temptation in the desert in Mark 1:12-13, and Matthew's account in Matthew 4:1-11.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Mark teaches from Jesus' baptism in Mark 1:9-11.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Mark leads us through Mark 1:16-20.
From the series "Jesus People: Recapturing Radical Discipleship in the Book of Mark." Pastor Mark begins in Mark 1:14-15.
Pastor Luke gives us 16 potential reasons for unanswered prayer. He teaches from Jesus' words in the Gospel of John.
From the series, "Realign." Mark wraps up the series with a message on generosity from 2 Corinthians 8:1-15.
From the series Realign. Mark kicks off part one with a message on living simply from Matthew 6:21.
From the series "Advent 2023." Pastor Mark wraps up our Christmas series with a message on love. Merry Christmas!
From the series "Advent 2023." Pastor Luke teaches on the theme of joy from the beatitudes in Matthew chapter 5.
From the series "Advent 2023." Pastor Jen continues with the theme of peace from Isaiah 9:2-7.
From the series "Advent 2023." Pastor Luke begins with the theme of hope in Luke 2:25-35.
From the series called "Love Like Jesus," where we explore our community's five relational values. Pastor Mark wraps up the series with our fifth and final value, "ministering together."
From the series called "Love Like Jesus," wnere we explore our community's five relational values. Pastor Mark introduces our fourth value, "genuine relationships."
From the series called "Love Like Jesus," wnere we explore our community's five relational values. Pastor Mark introduces our third value, "radical compassion."
From the series called "Love Like Jesus," where we explore our community's five relational values. Pastor Mark leads us into our second value, "empowering humility."
We start a new 5-part series called "Love Like Jesus" where we explore our community's five relational values. Dr. Joel kicks us off with our first value, staying rooted in Christ.
From the series "Ignite: Forming a Deep and Powerful Prayer Life." Pastor Mark wraps up our series talking about the role of the Holy Spirit in the prayer life of a believer.
From the series "Ignite: Forming a Deep and Powerful Prayer Life." Pastor Mark talks about hearing the voice of God from John 10.
We have a special guest with us this week, Pastor John Lo from Epicentre Church in Pasadena! We take a short break from our Ignite series as Pastor John brings us into Acts 4. We look at the similarities between world events during the early church and the hour we live in and explore how we can respond.
From the series "Ignite: Forming a Deep and Powerful Prayer Life." Pastor Mark shares the importance of rooting ourselves in Scripture and gives us some tools to engage with it in prayer.
From the series "Ignite: Forming a Deep and Powerful Prayer Life." Neil Smith talks about intercession as the embers that sustain the fire of a powerful prayer life.
From the series "Ignite: Forming a Deep and Powerful Prayer Life." Pastor Mark continues our new series talking about restoring the awe and wonder of God..
From the series "Ignite: Forming a Deep and Powerful Prayer Life." Pastor Mark kicks off a brand new series talking about God's desire for relationship with humanity.
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". Pastor Mark concludes our series by talking about spiritual warfare in Ephesians 6:10-20.
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". Pastor Luke takes us into Ephesians 6:5-9.
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". Pastor Mark leads unpacks some Biblical instruction for parenting from Ephesians 6:1-4.
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". Pastor Mark leads us into some practicals from last week's passage in Ephesians 5:22-33. We also bring in a panel of seasoned married couples for further discussion.
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". Pastor Mark teaches from Ephesians 5:22-33 about God's design for healthy marriage.
Before our sermon on marriage next week in Ephesians 5, Pastor Jen teaches on the topic of seasons, particularly singleness, from 1 Corinthians 7.
This week we pause from our series in Ephesians. Dr. Joel addresses some common misconceptions of hell and teaches us what Scripture says about it, ultimately pointing us to the beautiful and merciful grace of God.
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". Pastor Luke shares from Ephesians 5:15-20.
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". We look at the sins of the flesh highlighted in Ephesians chapter 5:1-14 and how to find freedom in the way of Jesus.
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". In chapter 4:17-32 we tackle these two questions: 1) "How do we become new in Christ?" and 2) "How do we reflect the Gospel in our relationships?"
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". This week we continue in Ephesians 4 in verses 7-16, looking at God's design for our growth into mature believers.
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". We look at the theme of unity in Ephesians 4:1-6.
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". We look at the intimacy of Paul's prayer in Ephesians 3:14-21 and find what God has for each one of us.
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". Pastor Mark reminds takes us into Ephesians 3 and reminds us that the Gospel is for everyone,
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". Pastor Luke takes us into Ephesians 2:11-22 and shares about the unity we were created for in Jesus.
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". Pastor Jamesdon talks about the extravagant grace we read about in Ephesians 2:1-10.
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". Dr. Joel reminds us of God's abundant love towards us in Ephesians 1:15-23.
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". Pastor Mark unwraps the gift we have in Jesus in Ephesians 1:1-14.
From the series "Ephesians: God's Plan for the Redemption of All Things". Pastor Mark kicks off our 15-week series by looking at the story of the Ephesian church in Acts chapters 18 and 19.
Pastor Mark concludes our sermon series about being 'all in' on the ministry and mission of Jesus by talking about discipleship to Jesus. We look at Matthew 28:16-20.
Dr. Joel continues our sermon series about being 'all in' on the ministry and mission of Jesus. This week we look to Jeremiah 29:1-7, to the letter from the prophet Jeremiah to the Jewish exiles in Babylon, where we can find encouragement for living on mission wherever we find ourselves.
Pastor Mark continues our sermon series about being 'all in' on the ministry and mission of Jesus. This week we look at the story of the paralytic being lowered through the roof in Mark 2:1-12.
Pastor Mark continues our sermon series about being 'all in' on the ministry and mission of Jesus. This week we look at our role as ambassadors in 2 Corinthians 5:14-21.
Pastor Mark begins a new sermon series about being 'all in' on the ministry and mission of Jesus. This week we look at the feeding of the five thousand in Mark 6:30-44.
Pastor Jamesdon continues with part 3 of our sermon series called, 'Better Together'. In it we'll discuss our tendency to be alone, the importance of meaningful connection, and God's design for a Jesus-centered community. This week we look at John 4:1-26 .
Pastor Mark continues with part 2 of our sermon series called, 'Better Together'. In it we'll discuss our tendency to be alone, the importance of meaningful connection, and God's design for a Jesus-centered community. This week we look at 1 Corinthians 12:12-26.
Pastor Mark kicks off a new sermon series called, 'Better Together'. In it we'll discuss our tendency to be alone, the importance of meaningful connection, and God's design for a Jesus-centered community. This week we look at Ecclesiastes 4:7-12.
Pastor Mark continues our sermon series based in 1 Timothy titled, 'Fight To Win'. We believe this series will encourage and equip you to focus on Jesus and pursue the most important things this year. This week we also look at Ephesians 4.
Pastor Mark continues our sermon series based in 1 Timothy titled, 'Fight To Win'. We believe this series will encourage and equip you to focus on Jesus and purse the most important things this year. This week we also look at Matthew 6.
Pastor Mark kicks off a new sermon series based in 1 Timothy titled, 'Fight To Win'. We believe this series will encourage and equip you to focus on Jesus and purse the most important things this year.
Pastor Mark wraps up our sermon series, "Lord, Teach Us to Pray" based in the Lord's Prayer in Matthew 6. Today we focus on the topic of forgiveness. At the same time, we continue our Advent series with the theme of Love.
Pastor Jen continues with part 4 our sermon series, "Lord, Teach Us to Pray" based in the Lord's Prayer in Matthew 6. Today we focus on verse 11 and learn about God as our provider in our place of need.
Pastor Mark continues with part 3 our sermon series, "Lord, Teach Us to Pray" based in the Lord's Prayer in Matthew 6. Today we talk about intercession, and what it means to pray for God's Kingdom to come on earth as it is in Heaven.
Dr. Joel continues our sermon series, "Lord, Teach Us to Pray" based in the Lord's Prayer in Matthew 6. Today we talk about adoration and worship as a key component of prayer.
Pastor Mark begins a new sermon series on the Lord's Prayer called, "Lord, Teach Us to Pray." We also begin a 30-day prayer challenge where you're invited to find a daily, meaningful rhythm of prayer and time with God for the next 30 days in order to know God more deeply.
Long-time missionary to the Middle East, Tim Meldrum, shares with us about weakness and suffering in the midst of God's promises.
Pastor Mark wraps up our series on the ministry of Jesus called "Good News" based in Luke 4:18-19, where Jesus makes a proclamation about who He is and what He came to do. Today we look at Jesus' ministry to the captives, those who are bound by lies about who we are and what we were created for.
Pastor Mark continues our series on the ministry of Jesus called "Good News" based in Luke 4:18-19, where Jesus makes a proclamation about who He is and what He came to do. Today we look at Jesus' ministry to the vulnerable, the outcast, the poor in spirit, and the impoverished.
Dr. Joel continues our series on the ministry of Jesus called "Good News" based in Luke 4:18-19, where Jesus makes a proclamation about who He is and what He came to do. Today we look at transforming power of the the Gospel.
Pastor Mark begins a series on the ministry of Jesus called "Good News" based in Luke 4:18-19, where Jesus makes a proclamation about who He is and what He came to do. We look at the role of the Holy Spirit in Jesus' ministry.
Jen uses flight analogy to help us understand Jesus' invitation to rise above the "turbulence" of our lives through prayer to and worship of God.
Pastor Jamesdon teaches this week from Romans chapter 8. He helps us discover how seasons of suffering or "wildfires" can have significance in our journey of following Jesus.
Pastor Mark continues his mini-series on the theme of trees in Scripture, teaching from Ecclesiastes chapter 3. He shares how, like nature's seasons, we have season in our lives and journeys with Jesus that God uses to mold and build us.
Pastor Mark begins a mini-series on the theme of trees in Scripture, beginning in Psalm 1. He explores the analogy of being a tree rooted by streams of living water.
In the final message of our Philippians series, Dr. Joel encourages us with the words of the Apostle Paul in Philippians 4, that unstoppable joy comes when we trust Christ to provide us with all we need to thrive through His grace.
This week in our Philippians series, Dr. Joel unpacks the correlation between a joyful life and peace-filled mind.
This week in our Philippians series, Dr. Joel shares how crucial a Christ-centered community is in our pursuit of Jesus.
This week in our Philippians series, Dr. Joel explores the question, how do we become passionate, committed Christians without becoming legalists?
This week in our Philippians series Pastor Mark points to our servant King, Jesus, who is the model for us to serve others joyfully.
In the fourth message in our Philippians series Pastor Mark explores the key ingredient to finding joy in relationships.
In the third message in our Philippians series Pastor Mark highlights for us the joy that is on the other side of surrender, looking specifically looking at Philippians 1:21 - "For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain."
We continue with the second sermon in our series in Philippians, looking at how envy and comparison steal the joy God has for us.
Pastor Mark kicks off a new sermon series from the book of Philippians on the theme of JOY. We encourage you to follow along with us as we memorize a Scripture verse each week of the series. This week is Philippians 4:4.
In the final message of our Acts 2 series we look at the underlying belief about repentance and the Gospel that inspired the early Jesus community and ignited the spread of the Good News.
In part 7 of our Acts 2 series we explore how the early was marked by generosity, and how it begins with understanding the radical generosity of the God we serve.
In part 6 of our Acts 2 series we explore the power of hospitality by focusing on the very meaning of the word; “a love for the outsider.” We're reminded that there are no outsiders in God’s heart, and that when we remember that we’re insiders in His heart, we can create this space for others.
In part 5 of our Acts 2 series we explore what it means to be a community of people who welcome the powerful work and intervention of the Holy Spirit into our lives and gatherings.
This Sunday we celebrate the Risen King Jesus and what his resurrection means for our lives today!
In part 3 of our Acts 2 series we explore this idea of "the table" and the importance of fellowship and community in the early church.
In part two of our Acts 2 series we explore the authority of Scripture and its importance in the early church.
Pastor Mark kicks off a new sermon series in Acts chapter 2 called "Following Jesus is Better with Friends".
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Visiting missionary Mike Smith shares stories of what God is doing around the world, and invites us to consider how we can be a part of the name of Jesus reaching the farthest corners of the globe.
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The world asks, “what does man own?” Christ asks, “How does he use it?” Faithful stewardship starts with the understand that all money is God's and that he entrusts us to use it for the glory of God. We look at Matthew 25:14-30 to find the truth about stewardship.
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Jesus' invitation in Matthew 6:24-34 is to be free from anxiety about money. Tall order, right? Pastor Mark shares that this seemingly impossible peace doesn't come from a simple decision to "not stress", but through a counter-cultural perspective shift and revelation of the character and nature of Father God.
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We've all mourned years that we feel were lost to brokenness, the pain of loss, or even shame. This week, we dive into the book of Joel to learn about a God who longs to pour out His grace and mercy and promises to bring restoration. There is nothing that has been robbed from us that God does not long to restore through His free gift of grace.
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Making space to encounter Jesus means we recognize our need for grace. In Luke 2, we visit the story of the shepherds who were the first to hear of Jesus' birth. Throughout the Gospels, we see that it's the broken and "imperfect" who encounter Jesus and not the religious ones who try become righteous on their own.
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Hope is waiting in expectation for the unseen to become seen. In Luke 2, we visit the story of Simeon & Anna and explore the idea of 'hope.' Why do we hope? What does hope look like? What is the object of our hope?
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We look at the story of the Magi (wise men) visiting Jesus and how we can "make room" by sacrificially orienting our lives around worshipping and following Jesus.
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In Matthew 1 we find the message of John the Baptist, which is that repentance is the way in which we make room for Jesus and enter in to His Kingdom.
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A rule of life is not a list of does and don'ts, but rather a framework or support structure that indexes our growth toward Jesus and in alignment with our values . Dr. Joel challenges us to evaluate our relationships with God, others, and ourselves, and build a rule of life around us to grow us into deeper connection and intimacy with others and with Jesus.
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We live in a world of chronic loneliness. This week we look at the story of David and Jonathan in 1 Samuel as Crystal shares the importance of true, healthy friendship and how it is essential for following Jesus.
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Our words can either open heaven and stamp value on people, or they tear down and destroy. We'll be looking specifically at two types of words, both encouragement and hard conversations.
We all want to be seen, known, and understood. Pastor Mark shares some Biblical values around listening and empathizing, and demonstrates a healthy conversation with his wife, Crystal, about a real conflict they had yesterday.
Our deepest longing as humans is to know we are loved in spite of our brokenness. It's time to come out of hiding. We follow a God who became a human, walked in vulnerability, modeled healthy relationships, and gave us a new identity through his sacrifice on the cross.
We look at John 17 in what is known as the Upper Room Discourse to learn from Jesus the necessary foundation for healthy relationships.
Dr. Joel takes us into the final chapter of the book of Jonah, highlighting the infinite compassion and love of God for undeserving sinners (us).
Pastor Mark takes us into chapter 3 of the book of Jonah, showing how God always invites us back into obedience even in the midst of our brokenness.
Pastor Mark takes us into chapter 2 of the book of Jonah, showing how God is with us in our dark places.
Pastor Mark shares an overview of the book of Jonah and his wrestling with the call of God.