Waiting for the Prophet (Waiting For Arrival #1) November 27, 2022 How are we doing this morning? Full? Yes — that’s a good place to be, especially right after Thanksgiving. For those of you who […]
Jesus-Centered Suffering (Centered #5) September 4, 2022 Years ago, when I was the young adult pastor at a church in another Iowa city, a young woman made an appointment to see […]
Jesus-Centered Transformation (Centered #4) August 28, 2022 This past week I had lunch with a college student I have gotten to know through campus ministry. He had been out of state […]
A Jesus-Centered Faith (Centered #3) August 21, 2022 About thirteen months after my wife and I got married — and about two months after our college graduation — we jumped in the […]
The End (Mark #45) November 14, 2021 At the beginning of Mark 13, Jesus and his disciples have “The Olivet Discourse.” One of the disciples remarks at the beautiful stonework on the new temple.
Under Jesus (Defining Church #3) September 5, 2021 In today’s sermon, Pastor Erin pulls apart our misconceptions of who is in charge of the church we attend.
Christ, The Son of David (Mark #43) August 9, 2021 Shortly after answering the 3 questions previously covered, Jesus immediately addresses how He can be the “Son of David” and also David’s Lord.
The Great Commandment (Mark #42) August 2, 2021 The most important commandment in all of scripture is also one of the most famous verses in all of scripture that many churchs have built their mission on.
God of the Living (Mark #41) July 26, 2021 “Cancel culture” is nothing new. Even Jesus faced being canceled. In spite of that, It’s important understand God and know that we bear his image.
The Club of the Rejected (Mark #39) July 11, 2021 In today’s sermon, Pastor Erin breaks rejection down for us and explains how we can always rely on God who pulls closer in spite of our constant rejection.
The Fig Tree and The Temple (Mark #38) May 24, 2021 Mark 11 tells two stories that intertwine to form one larger picture. In the first story, Jesus curses a fig tree and in the second, Jesus cleanses the temple.
Loving The Unlovable People (Mark #37) May 16, 2021 Let me start with something slightly risky. I want you to picture the final film in a movie franchise — the last installment of […]