Before Jesus left his followers and ascended back to heaven, he gave them a promise — that they would receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. What did this mean? In this sermon, we look at why the Holy Spirit such an important part of our relationship with God, and how we can depend on him as we live. Key Verses: Acts 1:1-5

What does Easter have to do with the rest of our lives? As we celebrate the Easter, we see that through Jesus' death and resurrection, God gives us what every heart truly needs — joy. Key Verses: Matthew 28:1-9

Jesus regularly confronts evil with two things: his compassion and his miraculous power. In this sermon, we see how Jesus gives both to not only a suffering boy, but to his father, and the disciples, as well. Key Verses: Mark 9:14-29

In Mark 5:25-34, the story of Jairus' daughter's healing is interrupted by a woman suffering from chronic bleeding. Through her interruption, we see what happens when nothing we do can stop our suffering. The answer is not found in ourselves, but in coming to the end of ourselves and placing our faith in the One who can truly heal what is broken. Key Verses: Mark 5:25-34

In Mark 5, we meet a man named Jairus. He is a leader of the local synagogue desperate to save his young daughter, who is dying. Jesus meets the man's desperation with compassion by agreeing to go with Jairus. What transpires reveals three gifts that Jesus' presence offers to us. It also highlights Jesus' power over death. This story serves as a precursor to the Savior's own resurrection, and invites us to embrace the awe and wonder that we rightly feel in His presence. Key Verses: Mark 5:21-24; 35-43

We often face storms in our lives — things that threaten us and unsettle our sense of peace. How do we face them? In this sermon, we look at what we can learn from these storms and, more importantly, how Jesus can meet us in their midst. Key Verses: Mark 4:35-41

When Jesus encounters a paralyzed man, he not only heals him of his physical condition, but also promises him forgiveness, as well. In this sermon, we look at how Jesus cares for every part of our lives, including the parts that are broken and in need of help. Key Verses: Mark 2:1-12

In ancient times, to suffer from leprosy meant far more than physical pain — it meant being on the outside. In this sermon, we look at how Jesus not only heals what is wrong with us, but also calls us back into a real, meaningful life with his love. Key Verses: Mark 1:40-45

At first glance, the story of the man with the evil spirit seems to have nothing to do with us today. But when we look deeper, we see that his problem is the same as many of our problems — unsolvable. In this sermon, we see how Jesus deals with unsolvable problems with his authority and his grace. Key Verses: Mark 1:21-28

In one of Jesus' most memorable teachings, He calls us to "judge not." This command not only confronts our natural tendency to evaluate and criticize others, but it is also one of the most misunderstood passages in Scripture. What is wrong with judgment? What kind of judgment, if any, is necessary? And what should be our response to judgment? Key Verses: Matthew 7:1-6