Acts 1:1-8 When we come to true salvation in Jesus Christ, we are Regenerated, Indwelt, and Sealed by the Holy Spirit. But are we truly living in the power of the Holy Spirit? If we want to experience His power, we need to recognize our neediness, yield to Him, and keep being filled with the…
Proverbs 3:1-12 In this second sermon in our series on the Promises of God, Pastor Mark teaches on God’s promise of guidance. Life is full of choices. How do we know if the choices we are making are right? Whether big or small, we see from verses 5-6 in the text, that God promises us…
Philippians 4:4-9 In this first sermon in our new series on the Promises of God, Pastor Mark preaches on divine peace from God. We learn that this peace does not necessarily mean an absence of conflict, but an inner sense of harmony/wholeness. God is the only SOURCE of true peace. We learn that the enemy…
Exodus 3:16-4:17 In this passage, we see three objections from Moses, in response to God’s call on his life. Based on Moses’ responses, Pastor Mark shares three conditions of the human heart that we must be on guard against: the Disbelieving Heart, the Doubting Heart, and the Disobedient Heart.
Psalm 67 What kinds of things do we pray about the most? In this sermon in our series on “Learning the Language of Prayer” in the Psalms, we see God’s heart for the world to worship Him. Pastor Mark examines Psalm 67 and God’s heart for Christian Missions. We learn that the Church must passionately…
Being Aware of the Ongoing Threat of Spiritual Deception – Galatians 6:11-18 In this final message of our series on the book of Galatians, Pastor Mark preaches on Paul’s passionate warning against false teachers in the church. We learn about Paul’s condemnation of these false teachers, and their methods and motives behind what they say…
John 14:18-19 In this sermon, on Resurrection Sunday, Pastor Mark explains why the resurrection of Christ matters to us today as believers. We learn that the resurrection gives us the assurance of overcoming in this life, as well as fearlessness in the face of death. We have Christ’s permanent presence with us!
Luke 19:28-44 In this Palm Sunday message, Pastor Mark explains the two realities at play in Jesus’ triumphal entry: an exceedingly joyful crowd, and an exceedingly sad King. We see from the text what breaks the heart of God, that is God’s Love for the spiritually wayward. In this sermon, we are challenged further to…
Galatians 2:1-10 What motivates or drives your life? As we continue our series entitled, “Growing in Grace: A study of Galatians”, we enter into chapter 2, and see Paul’s faithful stewardship in his ministry to the Lord. Pastor Mark gives 3 Principles of Faithful Stewardship from the text: We must embrace ordained accountability, engage with…
Luke 11:1-4 In this second sermon of our series on NCC’s Core Values, entitled “DNA”, we discover more of the quality of prayer God desires. When we are praying Spirit empowered prayers, we acknowledge the paternal authority of God, as well as recognize the priority of God. Our prayers are not simply a laundry lists…
