Jesus enters the village of Bethany, where the family of Lazarus is grieving his death. In two poignant encounters with sisters Martha and Mary, Jesus reveals his heart toward those who suffer, and we learn two important lessons about how to handle our grief. Listen as Pastor Kyle shares from this passage how we can walk through pain and loss in a way that draws us nearer to Jesus.

God's mysterious, merciful purposes in our suffering

Make your New Year's Resolutions with an eye on the gospel

Christmas changes everything because of the good-news reality of Emmanuel, "God with us." This passage in Hebrews 2 teaches us four wonderful reasons that "God with us" is good news for us, and encourages the follower of Jesus to rejoice in grace of God brought to us in Jesus' incarnation. Listen as Pastor Kyle outlines four life-changing realities that Christmas brings.

An angel appears to Joseph, and tells him three wonderful truths about the son to be born to his fiance'

Jesus' final debate with the Pharisees

Jesus holds his sheep in his hand, and they can never be snatched away.

Jesus continues expounding his metaphor of God's people as sheep, this time identifying himself as

Jesus continues his confrontation with the Pharisees, calling into question their leadership of God's people. He introduces a powerful metaphor involving sheep, shepherds, sheepfolds, and thieves, and puts himself forward as the true shepherd of God's people, and the only legitimate pathway into God's family. Listen as Kyle unfolds this metaphor, and describes the "abundant life" that Jesus offers to his sheep.

On a Sabbath day in Jerusalem, Jesus restores sight to a man blind from birth, inviting controversy from the Jewish leaders. The story of this healing, and the subsequent drama that unfolds, further drives home the point of John's gospel: Jesus is the Son of God. Listen as Kyle tells this beloved story, and consider where your heart stands in relation to Jesus Christ.