Sunday, March 29, 2026 - Matthew 27:15-26 | The people were given the opportunity to choose between releasing Jesus Christ or Barabbas from incarceration. They chose Barabbas, which led to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. What does this event tell us about human nature and how can we learn from it?

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 - John 11:1-57 | Jesus reveals His power and glory through the raising of Lazarus, declaring, "I am the resurrection and the life." This passage invites us to reflect on faith in the midst of sorrow, the compassion of Jesus, and the hope we have in His authority over death.

Sunday, March 22, 2026 - Matthew 7:24-28 | Jesus finishes his Sermon on the Mount by instructing us that our lives will stand or fall based on what we build our lives on.

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 - John 10:22-42 | During the Feast of Dedication, Jesus boldly declares His unity with the Father, assuring that His sheep are secure in His hand. His claims provoke strong opposition, as many accuse Him of blasphemy while others wrestle with the truth of His identity.

Sunday, March 15, 2026 - Matthew 7:15-23 | Jesus gives us all permission to be fruit inspectors and warns us of the consequences of bearing fruit under false pretenses has dire consequences.

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 - John 10:1–21 | Jesus reveals Himself as the Good Shepherd who knows His sheep, calls them by name, and lays down His life for them, contrasting Himself with false shepherds. This passage highlights the deep relationship between Jesus and His followers and the unity of His one flock.

Sunday, March 8th 2026 - Matthew 7:13-14 | One of the most controversial ideas taught by many modern American churches is the idea that Jesus does not teach about hell. In fact, some people teach the universalist idea that Jesus' death on the cross means all people will be saved regardless of whether they repent. This sermon will focus on what exactly Jesus teaches on hell and judgment.

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 - John 9:1-41 | Jesus teaches that true freedom is found in abiding in His word, where the truth sets us free from sin. Challenging false confidence in heritage, He reveals His divine identity with the powerful declaration, "Before Abraham was, I AM."

Sunday, March 1, 2026 - Matthew 7:1-6 | Are we allowed to judge others? What about Paul's teaching to the Galatians that we should restore our brothers? What about Paul's teaching about believers having nothing to do with non-believers? Dr. Cartagena attempts to reconcile these passages in light of Jesus' commands that we not judge others.

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 - John 8:31-59 | Jesus teaches that true freedom is spiritual, found in abiding in His word and being set free from sin by the truth. He challenges false confidence in heritage and reveals His divine identity with the powerful statement, "Before Abraham was, I AM."