Sermons on Mark
God Pursues Us
Embrace God’s Word with us as Ken Wolf (Elder at Midland Free) preaches from Mark 5 in the message, God Pursues Us.
The Heart of Missions
Embrace God’s Word with us as Shawn Mahawon teaches from Mark 2:1-12 in the message, The Heart of Missions.
Ephesians: A Life of Worship
In the book of Ephesians, we’re called to live a life of worship every day – in all circumstances we face in our lives. We don’t worship God because we can get things or earn salvation; we worship God because of what He has done! He chose us and saved us, so our hearts are compelled to love and worship Him because of His mercy. Listen as Elder Dave Shumaker teaches from Ephesians 1:3-6 in the sermon, Ephesians: A Life…
Lord of the Cosmos
Alleluia, He is risen! He is risen indeed! Worship with us as we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ and embrace God’s Word. Pastor Jeremy Lobdell leads us through Mark 16:1-8, John 3:14, and 1 Peter 4:19 in the sermon, “Lord of the Cosmos.” Do not be alarmed Go and tell 1 Peter 4:19 ESV Therefore let those who suffer according to God’s will entrust their souls to a faithful Creator while doing good.
The Son of God
Jesus, the Son of God, was born to die. Why? How does Jesus’ sacrifice allow us to be united to the Father? Pastor Jeremy Lobdell continues our Encounter the Incredible sermon series in Mark 15:37-47 with the sermon, “The Son of God.” The Cloth The Curtain The King SCRIPTURES: Mark 15:37-47 Romans 5:10 Mark 1:1 Hebrews 10:19-23 Ephesians 2:13 Romans 5:10 ESV For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much…
He Took Our Shame
Pastor Jeremy Lobdell continues our Encounter the Incredible sermon series in Mark 15:16-37 with the sermon, “He Took Our Shame.” Colossians 2:15 ESV He disarmed the rulers and authorities and put them to open shame, by triumphing over them in him. Romans 8:1 ESV There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. Romans 8:34 ESV Who is to condemn? Christ Jesus is the one who died—more than that, who was raised—who is at the right hand…
Why Crucify Jesus?
Jesus was more than a good man or a respected teacher. Only Jesus was the true son of the Father who was perfect in every way. Only Jesus could pay the penalty for our sins on the cross. He is the Law fulfilled. He is the perfect high priest who makes atonement for our sins before the Father. May we treasure Christ above everything else! Listen as Pastor Jeremy Lobdell continues the Encounter the Incredible sermon series in Mark 15:1-15 with…
Watch and Pray
As you read the New Testament scriptures, do you ever identify with Peter? He learned by trial and error, was often impulsive, and had a hard time staying awake to pray. He even denied Jesus three times. Yet, the Lord redeemed him and used Peter mightily in the early church. Listen as Pastor Jeremy Lobdell continues our Encounter the Incredible sermon series as he shares from Mark 14:26-72 in the sermon, Watch and Pray. Download Life Group Questions for this…
The Son of Man
What do you do when people falsely accuse you, or when it seems like you face opposition all around? Do you write out your rant on social media, lash out against your accuser, or complain and grumble? Let us look to Jesus and follow His example from Mark 14:53-65. Listen as Pastor Jeremy Lobdell teaches in the sermon, The Son of Man: Remember that God is judge. Remain silent. The Lord will reward. Download Life Group Questions for this sermon.
The Peter Attitude vs The Jesus Attitude
Jesus taught and modeled prayer. He submitted to the will of his Abba, his loving Father. Jesus taught us that through submission comes strength. The most powerful weapon we possess is prayer to our loving and faithful God. Listen as Pastor Jeremy leads us through Mark 14:10-50 in the sermon, The Peter Attitude vs. The Jesus Attitude. SCRIPTURES: Mark 14:10-11 Mark 14:18-21 Mark 14:41-50 Luke 9:51 John 18:4 1 Peter 2:23 Download Life Group Questions for this sermon. 1 Peter…
Love and Submission
What do you do when your prayers are not answered? What do you do when God doesn’t answer your prayers the way you expect? In all things, even prayer, we should seek to follow Jesus and the example He set for us. Listen as Pastor Jeremy teaches from Mark 14:32-42 in the sermon, Love and Submission. When we seek answers from God in prayer, it is important to trust His love and submit to His will: Trouble & Temptation Power…
The Commission and the Cup
What is the purpose of life? Why are you here? Your life at times might feel like a spy novel with mystery, intrigue, and uncertainty, but as a follower of Jesus Christ you have a commission from Him, and a cup that He gives you. Listen as Pastor Jeremy teaches from Mark 14:10-25 in the sermon, The Commission and the Cup. Download Life Group Questions for this sermon.
Extravagant Love
Let us love Jesus with an extravagant love for all He has done to save us, redeem us, and forgive us! Join us as we embrace God’s Word and hear from Pastor Jeremy as he begins a new sermon series in the book of Mark: Encounter the Incredible 5. The sermon today focuses on Mark 14:1-9 in the message, Extravagant Love: Costly Beautiful Download Life Group Questions for this sermon. Mark 14:1-9 ESV It was now two days before the…
Gospel Centered
Listen as Pastor Jeremy Lobdell preaches on the “Gospel-Centered” aspect of our Vision Statement from 1 Corinthians 15:1-8. Download Life Group Questions for this sermon. SCRIPTURES: 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Mark 8:1 Romans 5:8 Luke 2:8-11 Mark 8:31 Mark 10:45 Romans 6:23 John 3:16 Colossians 2:15 Ephesians 4:8 Romans 8:1 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 ESV 3 For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, 4 that he was buried,…
Shadowing the Shepherd
Join us as we embrace God’s Word and hear from Elders Troy Griese and Ken Wolf as they teach from 1 Peter 5:1-4 in the sermon, Shadowing the Shepherd. Download Life Group Questions for this sermon. SCRIPTURES: 1 Peter 5:1-4 1 Timothy 3:1 Mark 9:33-37 1 Peter 5:12b 2 Peter 3:1 1 Peter 1:3-9 Revelation 7:15-17 Matthew 2:6/Micah 5:2
Everything Matters
What is the duty of humanity? Our duty is to respect God’s ordering of our lives. Because all of our life is lived “under the sun,” sometimes we will have trouble, and yet the Lord is lovingly and sovereignly in control of each aspect of our lives. Our proper response should be one of humble submission to God’s will, knowing that everything we do for Him matters. Listen as Pastor Jeremy concludes our sermon series in Ecclesiastes 12:9-14: There is…
End Times: A Manifesto (by Jesus)
What matters most to Jesus? What impresses Him? Listen as Pastor Jeremy preaches from Mark 13:1-13 about three things that impressed Jesus as he taught about the signs at the end of the age with his disciples: Discernment not distractions (v5) Focus on a person not a place (v1) Faith not fear (v11-13) The presence of the Holy Spirit means the defeat of the power of sin. Jesus wins! He came and he will come again! Scriptures: Mark 13:1–13 Mark…
A Savior Who is Christ, the Lord
When Jesus walked the earth, the cultural and political environment was even more contentious than what we experience today. The people were looking for a Messiah to conquer and crush their political enemies. However, Jesus came to be both our Lord and our Savior in the Kingdom of God. What does it mean to have Jesus as our LORD and King? Are you ready to have Jesus tell you what to do? Are you ready to obey Him in everything?…
All In With Jesus
Where is your devotion? Where do you place your love, loyalty, and enthusiasm? These are important questions to ponder as we study Mark 12:41-44. Listen as Mike Ladenburger leads us through this passage and the example Jesus gave us while He observed the widow’s offering. What does Jesus do: Jesus observed, and He’s still observing Jesus called, and He’s still calling Jesus taught, and He’s still teaching SCRIPTURES: Mark:12:41-44 Psalm 20:7 John 14:31, 13:34
Our One God
In Mark 12, we read about a scribe who asks Jesus about the most important commandment. As Jesus answered the scribe, He emphasized the greatest commandment in Mark 12:29-31. Listen as Pastor Jeremy unpacks this passage: The Theology – Our One God The Implication – We love God by loving others How do we love others well? Honor others with your words. Use your tongue and your thumbs (online comments) to edify others. Let go of anger and do not…
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