When Jesus’ disciples ask whether they should prevent others from casting demons out in his name, he has a surprising response. Rev. Dr. Jonathan Hicks, Anglican missionary to the Solomon Islands, preaches on Mark 9:38-48 and expounds on Jesus’ difficult teaching against the sin of disunity.

When is the last time you spent time with the least of these? This week’s gospel texts poses this difficult question for all of us. Join Rev. Michael Novotny and consider who the least of these might be in your own life.

How do we know that Jesus is more than a prophet or wise man? How do we know he is the Messiah? Rev. Dr. Gerry McDermott helps us understand how the astonishing work of Jesus in the life of a deaf man in Mark 7:31-37 fulfilled Isaiah 35:5. 

Are you concerned about how you are perceived by others? Do you feel that your value is connected to what you do? Is being a Christian all about avoiding bad behavior? This week, Rev. David Tew walks us through Mark 7:1-23 where Jesus says, "What comes out of a person is what defiles him." 

Marriage is one of the primary metaphors God uses in Scripture for his love for his people. In Ephesians 5:21-33, the Apostle Paul teaches that to understand the mystery of marriage, we must understand Christ's love for his Church. What does this mean for husbands to love their wives with this understanding? What does it mean for wives to submit to their husbands? Rev. Michael Novotny explores these difficult questions in this week's sermon. 

Does it matter how we spend our time? What is wisdom and how do we spend our time wisely? This week, Rev. Michael Novotny preaches from Ephesians 5:15-20. Join us as we meditate on God's Word.