MK040 Sermons

Beware of the Imposter! In Matthew 13, Jesus teaches the parable of the weeds, and together, Pastor Ryan walks us through it's meaning and impact for our lives today.

Rejoicing in the birth of Jesus!

This week’s window invites us to see how hope—rooted in God’s promises and presence—is not static. It invites transformation: of our lives, our character, our communities. One writer observes: “The hope of Advent is that Jesus will use our suffering...

True hope comes from the very name given to Jesus known as "Immanuel". From this name, we learn that God is with us, and in His presence, we find true, everlasting hope.

In 735 B.C. Isaiah described his nation as being in “a time of gloom and darkness”. The Assyrian Empire was expanding southward with great speed. This dangerous bully now had Israel and Judah in its crosshairs. The Assyrians were known for their...

In this stand-alone message, Pastor Ryan turns our eyes to the return of Christ, and the joy that is ours upon that moment. Turn your Bibles to Revelation 1:1-8 and let’s explore this marvelous passage together.

In our text today we will see the reaction to Paul's sermon at the synagogue in Pisidian Antioch. Initially, the response is favorable with both Jewish and Gentile seekers wanting to hear more. However, by the second week, the synagogue leaders...

In Acts 13:13-41 Paul preaches his first recorded sermon at the synagogue in Pisidian Antioch. In this text he refers to Jesus as "Savior" for the first time and uses key messianic scriptures in order to make the case for Christ. In the...

In Acts 13 we see how the Church in Antioch, with 5 amazing leaders, embarks on a selection process to choose the missionaries for what we now call "The First Missionary Journey". The selection process is bathed in prayer and fasting and a...

This sermon marks a major pivot in the Book of Acts, the transition into the final and longest section of the Book of Acts focused on the Church's mission to the nations. We will also see the dramatic shift in the fortunes of King Herod Agrippa I...