In spite of (or because of!) his blindness and poverty, Bartimaeus is the disciple that so many others in Mark's gospel aren't, because he abandons all he is and owns and follows Jesus on the road to the cross. Readings and sermon were delivered by Pastor...
The economy of this world runs on money, but the economy of the kingdom runs on grace. So Jesus gives us a new way to think, act, feel, and relate to others about money. Readings and sermon were delivered by Pastor Aaron Mueller. Order of service: Twenty-first Sunday...
The one thing many of us lack is that we don't lack anything, but Jesus wants us to lose all those things so we can enjoy only him. Readings and sermon were delivered by Pastor Aaron Mueller. Order of service: Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost, Oct 10, 2021...
Jesus' teaching on divorce in Mark 10 gives us some deep insights into what marriage should be, and can be, if Jesus is in fact Lord of the universe. Readings and sermon were delivered by Pastor Aaron Mueller. Order of service: Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost,...
There is a narrowness and a broadness to Christianity. The narrowness is that anybody who is not for Jesus is not with Jesus; the broadness is that anyone who gives a cup of water to someone because they belong to the Messiah will not lose their reward. Readings and...
Jesus predicts his impending death three times in Mark's gospel, all three times the disciples respond by arguing and fighting for power. But if Jesus' death is the way he brings about his kingdom, then his people must embrace suffering and give up aspirations...
