"love" Tagged Sermons

FOUNDATIONS: FAITHFUL MINISTRY

Romans 12:1-13 In this sermon, Pastor Mark teaches us that the only response to receiving grace as a believer, is absolute surrender to God and His Church.  We learn from the text, that the life of self-sacrifice consists of the Grace of Humility, the Grace of Spiritual Ability, and the Grace of Christian Charity (Love). …

THE CHARACTER OF FOLLOWERSHIP

Mark 10:17-31 In this sermon, Pastor Mark zooms in on the story of the rich young man who came to Jesus asking how he could inherit eternal life.  In this text, we learn 2 Character traits of true Followers of Christ:  Followers of Jesus recognize their spiritual poverty and Followers of Jesus love God and…

GOD’S BELOVED COMMUNITY

Galatians 3:26-29 Tired of looking all the wrong places to find significance, feel good, be satisfied?  The only true place to find true satisfaction is in a right relationship with God.  In this sermon, Pastor Mark explains from the text how God’s grace brings us into permanent union with Himself, and also that God’s grace…

PRACTICING WHAT WE PREACH: CORRECTING AREAS OF HYPOCRISY

Galatians 2:11-14 & Acts 10:9-28 Back in our sermon series on the book of Galatians, Pastor Mark explains 3 Realities of Christian Hypocrisy, based on the text. We learn the temptation of Christian hypocrisy, the threat of Christian hypocrisy, and the treatment for Christian hypocrisy.

Christ-Cultural

1 Peter 3:8-22 How can the Church today impact and transform the present generation for the glory of Christ?  In this message, we learn that the keys to effective Christian witness is by demonstrating the humility of Christ, by freely dispensing the mercy of Christ and by displaying the courage to stand for Christ.

Getting the Heart for Love

Ephesians 4:1-6 God’s dream for us as His people is that we love one another. In this passage we are reminded once again that our identity is in Christ and that we, as His body,  are one. With this in mind we are challenged to make every effort (strive, endeavor) to maintain that unity in…