When the disciples fail to help a father and his suffering son, Jesus teaches them about two important ingredients for good works to work. This week we learn that good works don't work without prayer. (Text: Mark 9.14-29)

When the disciples fail to help a father and his suffering son, Jesus teaches them about two important ingredients for good works to work. First, good works don't work without faith. (Text: Mark 9.14-29)

In this text, Jesus took three disciples up a mountain where they saw some incredible things. From this account of Jesus' Transfiguration, we learn that God's kingdom is coming despite what it seems. So, keep your eyes and ears on Jesus.  ...

In this text, Jesus tells his followers that the path to glory will go through suffering and death. Following Jesus means suffering, loss, and death before glory.  (Text: Mark 8.22-9.1)

In the opening of Mark 8 we learn with the disciples that there is something more to be seen in Jesus’ miracles. Seeing is beneficial when it produces understanding and belief. (Text: Mark 8.1-21)

In one of Jesus' more unusual healing miracles, we learn that in God's kingdom you have God's attention. No one is left out. (Text: Mark 7.31-37)

Guest Preacher Jeremy Lutz (Psalm 73)

Trevor Saltsman preaches a sermon from Jonah 2 about prayer.

When a Gentile woman comes to Jesus asking for help, we learn an important truth about who is welcome in God's kingdom and at his table of mercy.  (Text: Mark 7.24-30)

In the second half of Jesus' conversation about what defiles, he explains that defilement isn’t about your hands but your heart. We must focus on purity in the right place. (Text: Mark 7.14-23)

In a conversation between Israel's religious leaders and Jesus, the important question of defilement comes up. From this story, we are warned to beware the dangers of man-made tradition. (Text: Mark 7.1-13)

Jesus helps people who don’t know any better, who perhaps should, and with the Spirit’s help, in time, they will. (Text: Mark 6.45.56)

In feeding the 5,000 we find that Jesus uses his power and his disciples to care for people. (Text: Mark 6.30-44)

Guest Preacher Donnie Rosie: Hebrews 12.3-8

In a familiar story of Jesus feeding the 5,000, we are reminded that Jesus is the compassionate Shepherd, who feeds hungry sheep. (Text: Mark 6.30-44)

The gospel of God’s Kingdom isn’t good news to everyone and it comes at a cost. (Text: Mark 6.14-30)

Following Jesus involves participating in his mission. So, do your part. (Text: Mark 6.7-13)

Seeing and hearing aren’t necessarily believing. You can know all the facts and still have no faith. (Text: Mark 6.1-6)

Jesus has power over every disaster and fear. Have faith that remains despite fears that last too long or too late. (Text: Mark 5.21-43)

Jesus has power over every kind of evil and what no one else can control. Jesus can when no one else can. (Text: Mark 5.1-20)

Guest Preacher Josh Mencer (Text: Titus 3.1-7)

 Jesus’ has authority over what overwhelms you; sometimes you have to get a little seasick to learn that. (Text: Mark 4.35-41)

The kingdom of God is happening right on schedule. So, keep listening, keep waiting, and stay confident. (Text: Mark 4.21-34)

Guest Preacher Luke Lindner (Mark 14.48-72)

It matters how you hear. How you hear the message of the kingdom determines whether you're inside or outside. So, carefully listen, consider, and even wrestle with Jesus’ teaching. (Text: Mark 4.1-20)