What does it mean to deny Jesus? While Peter denies Jesus by what he does say, many of us deny Jesus by what we don't say. But despite Peter's denial of Jesus, Jesus never denied Peter.

In this scene we see Jesus being judged by the Sanhedrin. But in it, he makes the claim that he is actually the ultimate judge of the world. This judge is like none other, full of grace and truth willing to be found guilty so we can be found innocent.

How did Christianity spread from 11 disciples to over 2.5 billion followers today? In this passage, we see the contrast between building the earthly kingdom of man versus Jesus building the subversive kingdom of God.

We all suffer from the burden of guilt and shame in our life, but as a culture we don't know what to do with it. Nietzsche wrongly predicted that these moral reflexes would dissipate as western civilization moved away. To deal with our guilt we try to cover ourselves with modern fig leaves but they are insufficient. Instead we need a final covering, which is found in the fulfillment of Passover.

When people recognize the reality of who Jesus is, it causes a response. In this passage, a woman encounters Jesus and is willing to spend anything on him. Meanwhile others are still looking to Jesus as someone to get something from.

The resurrection if the linchpin of Christianity. If it's true then we have a robust and unshakeable hope, if it's not then Paul says all of this is in vain. In this sermon we look at the truth, goodness and beauty of Easter and the resurrection of Jesus.

We all have a king in our life - someone or something who calls the shots. It could be our self, our feelings, or someone week look up to and follow. But on Palm Sunday, we see in Jesus a King like no other.

Not only did Jesus predict the destruction of the Temple, he now turns his focus to predicting his own return when he will come to earth and make all things right once and for all.

In Mark 13 Jesus tells his disciples that the Jewish Temple would be destroyed. While this would be devastating to them, it ultimately prepared the way for the indestructible Temple to be built.

We all need four things to thrive as humans: Value, Meaning, Hope & Purpose. In this sermon, Shaun Zenner shows how the biblical narrative show us that all of these needs can be met in the person of Jesus.