This week we're taking a closer look at our mission: We exist to make disciples who bring the truth, grace, and changing power of the gospel for the glory of God and the good of all people. In this sermon, Pastor Justin looks at Jesus' parable of the sower, and explains how it equips disciples to be sowers.

In this final part of The Test, Pastor Quentin Bunnell looks at the final days of David’s life. The most important thing for David to focus on is setting the next generation up for success. It poses the following question to the reader: How will we set up the next generation for success in following Jesus?

The later parts of David's life are marked by tragedies—but they are partly of his own making. In this sermon, Pastor Justin looks at the rise of Absalom, David's son, who stages a coup. David's apathy created a vacuum into which Absalom stepped. Apathy can do similar damage in our own lives.

The story of David and Bathsheba is probably the best known failure from David's life. At its core, it's a failure of holiness. In this sermon, Pastor Justin walks through the story and explains why holiness is such good news.

In God's presence there is both joy and danger. In his first major act as king of Israel, David brings the ark of the covenant into Jerusalem—the presence of God to the center of Israel's national identity. In this sermon, Pastor Justin unpacks how we must respond to experience the joy of God's dangerous presence.

When facing one of the greatest challenges of his life, David was able to find strength in the face of despair. In this sermon, Pastor Quentin looks at David's response in the face of despair and looks at how we can tap into the same strength when we face down despair.

When David has the chance to kill Saul and secure the kingship for himself, he doesn't take it. In this sermon, Pastor Justin explains the times when temptation to disobey will be most intense, and where we find the power to trust and obey.

In the familiar story of David and Goliath, Israel is paralyzed with fear at the sight of Goliath but David moves swiftly towards the fight. In this sermon, Pastor Justin looks at the beliefs and perspectives that give David a paralysis-defying courage.

David's story begins with God "seeing" him. In this sermon, Pastor Justin explores how God's oversight of David is of ultimate importance in his story.

What does it mean for Christians to be the light of the world? In this sermon, Aletheia's discipleship director, Sarah McCarthy explores how Christians embody grace by showing up.