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Jesus The King
Jesus The King: This sermon is part of The Gospel According to Mark series. When Jesus arrives at Jerusalem, he is clearly presented as the King. God had promised to bring a kingdom that would never end, and after Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection, he was declared to be the Lord by his disciples. What does it mean for Jesus to be your King, today? To follow and obey the commands of Jesus, to enjoy the blessings and fruit of his kingdom, and to proclaim the good news of his kingdom. Recorded on Oct 11, 2015 by Pastor David Parks on Mark 11:1-11. Listen/download […]
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Courage to Follow
Courage to Follow: This sermon is part of The Gospel According to Mark series. Following Jesus demands following in all of life with all of our life. This is a high and costly call which, at times, can make us fearful. What can give us courage to follow? Understanding the process of following Jesus can give us courage. When Jesus interacts with Bartimaeus, we see the process of discipleship: see your need, hear the call, receive salvation by faith, follow Jesus, and help others to follow. But the greatest source of courage in following Jesus is not our strength, but the strength […]
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Servant Leadership
Servant Leadership: This sermon is part of The Gospel According to Mark series. Every disciple of Jesus is called to be a leader and influence others for good. How can we grow in being a faithful, fruitful leader? Follow Jesus—the greatest, most influential leader of all time! Jesus radically redefined leadership, not as exercising position or power, but as leading through serving. 10 principles of Jesus on servant leadership: Leaders go first Leaders cast vision Leaders do hard things Leaders listen Leaders ask questions Leaders invite commitment Leaders speak the truth Leaders know their team Leaders invest in their team Leaders serve […]
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Made for Community
Made for Community: This is a standalone sermon. We are not made to be alone—we are made to do life together. As a result, we all long for a deep, rich community experience in life. The exact type of community we long for is found in following Jesus. What are the marks of this type of community? Early disciples of Jesus were devoted, both publicly and privately, to the apostles’ teaching, to fellowship, to eating and praying together with glad and sincere hearts. They praised God and shared their possessions with those in need and as a result, many people come to faith in Christ. Today, the […]
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Money and the Kingdom of God
Money and the Kingdom of God: This sermon is part of The Gospel According to Mark series. When a rich young ruler asks Jesus about earning eternal life, Jesus responds with a shocking teaching about money, the scandalous grace of God, and our only true source of salvation. Not a poverty or a prosperity teaching, rather, a call to costly discipleship with a priceless reward both in this age and in the age to come for those who forsake all for the sake of Christ. Who do you follow? trust? worship? Turn—by the grace of God—and follow, trust, and worship Christ. Recorded […]
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Kids Matter to Jesus
Kids Matter to Jesus: This sermon is part of The Gospel According to Mark series. Jesus teaches that kids are a blessing—not a burden—and are welcomed, taught, and blessed by him because kids dearly matter. He says, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them.” Disciples of Jesus are called to invest in the lives of kids in order to help them follow Jesus, too. Preaching the counterfeit gospels of fear, pride, or reward can hinder kids from coming to him. But the true gospel of God’s grace in Christ is both the primary means for helping kids come […]
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