Anxiety 2 – Worry Won’t Work – Matthew 6

by | May 20, 2025 | podcast

We know worry won’t fix things, but we’re junkies – it’s hard to stop.  Sometimes our thoughts take on a life of their own.  When Jesus tells us “do not worry” he is inviting us to put our concerns in the hands of another, the God...

Anxiety 1 – The Sky Is Falling – Psalm 46

by | May 12, 2025 | podcast

Join us as we start a short 5-week sermon series examining what the Bible has to say about anxiety.  This morning’s message focuses on getting through “the big picture” anxiety that we can’t help but feel as we live in a chaotic world.

Friday – The King Dies for His People – Mark 15

by | Apr 17, 2025 | podcast

On Good Friday, we sometimes ask:  why did Jesus have to die?  The short answer is that he died for our sins.  Author and priest Fleming Rutledge poses a follow-up question:  why did Jesus have to die by crucifixion?  Jesus didn’t just die any old death; he died...

Thursday – The King Hosts a Meal – Mark 14

by | Apr 10, 2025 | podcast

One of the practices held in common by all Christians is communion.  Call it the Lord’s Supper, the Eucharist, or Holy Communion – we all believe something deeply significant happened when Jesus broke bread with his disciples on Thursday of Holy Week....

Wednesday – The King Is Not Impressed – Mark 12

by | Apr 3, 2025 | podcast

In the middle of Holy Week, Jesus holds up two models of discipleship: one is rooted in showmanship and status updates.  Jesus is not impressed with this group.  The other is embodied in the widow, who brought her two small coins.  She comes and lays down her life;...