The Mission Church

The work of God is a work of grace. How does God's grace work? How can we play a role in the work of God's "amazing grace"?

What does it mean to "fear" the Lord? How do you cultivate your fear of God?

The good news of Jesus Christ is for everyone without regard to background or walk-of-life. Salvation is universal and is available to all who believe in Jesus Christ.

How does God accomplish His good works? Are you ready for opportunities to be a blessing for His glory?

Jesus changes us: To be people; He changes our worldview; and Jesus changes our life's mission.

How does coming to faith in Christ transform your life? There's power in God's grace to change hearts and lives. Anyone can come to faith in Christ.

As a mother, what inheritance will you give to your children? Will it be a real and rich faith that endures multiple generations?

We are chosen by God to share the good news. God is at work preparing others to receive the gospel. People are seeking spiritual truth that can only be found in the gospel of Jesus Christ.

This sermon defines what it means to be a missionary, who can be a missionary and how God uses ordinary people to be missionaries for Jesus.

The peace of the resurrection offers the promise of eternal life, receiving forgiveness of our sins and experiencing a reconciliation with God.

Do you have a biblical theology for suffering and trials...when you are faithful to God and things don't go well? Take a listen...your trust in God is not misplaced!

Do you know what spiritual gifts God has given you? In identifying and using your spiritual gifts, you will be a blessing to others.

The boldness discussed in Acts is not self-centered, prideful or brash. It is a boldness that is self-sacrificing for the Kingdom of God. The Holy Spirit empowers us with Holy boldness so that we are unashamed to share the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Listen to why, according to Scripture, how we use and what we do with our money matters to God. "For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." Matt. 6:21

Listen as Pastor Zack describes how to live what we believe by being unashamed of the gospel, and letting our lives reflect the gospel through the work of the Holy Spirit.

How do we share Jesus in deed and word? Take a listen to how doing good as we go through life points to Jesus.

How do we experience the Holy Spirit? Who is Holy Spirit? What impedes our walk in the Spirit? What must we do to walk in the Spirit? Take a listen!

Three questions for you to consider: What is the gospel? What do we receive when we believe the gospel? What is the proper response to the gospel? Take a listen!

Everyone, everywhere, needs to hear the gospel. Our mission, as Christ followers, is to share the gospel with others!

Do you have a desire to know how to discern God's will in your life...in your decisions? Take a listen!

What does the book of Acts say about how God uses ordinary people who are unashamed of the gospel to share their faith. Take a listen!

The final episode of our Discipleship series, "Belong to Jesus' Church", discusses how essential it is that we are a part of the "body of Christ". Take a listen to why we don't just "attend church", but it's essential that we "belong" to Jesus' church.

This episode describes, from a Discipleship perspective, what it means to do what Jesus did. Proclaim the gospel, Serve sacraficially, Love unconditionally, Obey the Father, Make disciples

Who are you becoming? What does it take to become like Jesus?

From the book of John, "Discipleship"...what it means to be like Jesus.

Christmas should be celebrated every day, all year long to help us live every day in the reality of Jesus Christ. We should celebrate daily the Lord's gift of Savation by living a life that's focused on Him.

We are created and called to worship Jesus. Worship is an act that nurtures our feelings for God. Come to church ready to worship!

We come to church for meaningful worship. Jesus is worthy of our worship because He is God. We are created and called to worship Jesus.

In this teaching on Mary's Song found in the book of Luke, we see how we joyfully worship Jesus at Christmas because we experience the person and work of God through Christ's coming.

God chooses to use people to reach other people with the message of salvation.

Jonah didn't understand God's boundless mercy and grace. How we can experience and share God's merciful grace.

Do we struggle to share our faith because we don't know how? Maybe. For Jonah, the struggle came from apathy.

God uses and chooses people to reveal himself to others. Reminds us that God is faithful even when we are not.

Aproach the election with faith, hope and love. Pray for and seek the good. Speak and advocate for truth.

What voting is and what it is not. It is our power to pick the best way forward.

God chooses to use people to reach people with the gospel.

Political engagement through a biblical lens. How should Christians engage in politics? Why should Christians engage in politics?

Following Jesus in a politically polarized moment. Who we are in identity politics? Who we are in relationship to the country.? Why are we here? How do we live?

In this election season, this sermon series seeks to expand our understanding of God's vision for politics and how Christians should engage with them.

Jesus has reached the end of His Sermon on the Mount. In the spriit of obedience, He admonished us to be more than hearers of his message, but to be doers of the things He has taught....obedience is the emphasis.

In this part of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus teaches how we should relate to one another...the "Golden Rule" and the decisions we make regarding our relationship with Him and what it looks like to live-out and live-in the Kingdom of God.

This episode helps us to understand why it is important to persist in prayer...how God views our prayers and how prayer prepares us for God's answer.

In this part of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus teaches that our own sin disqualifies us from taking on God's role in judging others. To avoid hypocrisy, we must remove the log (sin) from our own eye before judging the speck (sin) in another's eye.

Recognizing and knowing that faith in the nature of God is the antidote to our anxiety. Anxiety is actually a sympton of a deeper issue. We are anxious because of a failure of faith...not believing in the character of God.

Jesus teaches about wealth more than any other topic...approximately 15%-25% of His teachings fall into the categories of money, wealth and possessions. This sermon asks the question: Do you have an eternal vision for your wealth? And, it provides the framework for the eternal implications for how that we use and think about wealth, possessions and money..

Prayer is the most foundational expression of spirituality. Make space in your day to call out to God. Pray with others..."when two or three are gathered in His name".

Intentionally pursue things that feed your soul. 1. Don't neglect your soul; 2. Pursue an inner life of tntimacy with our Heavenly ?Father; 3. Live for eternity.

Why we should love those who don't care about us and the power of what it looks like to love your enemies.

How do you respond when wronged? Do not retaliate. Repay evil with good...resulting in the retention of your dignity; the cycle of retaliation and hate is broken; you're exposing the offender to remorse; you shine a bright light on the beauty of what Jesus has done for us.

Jesus continues his teaching from the Sermon on the Mount by emphasizing that the difference between sin and righteousness begins in the heart, not just by following rules. Our communication with God (vertically) and in our earthly relationships (horizontally) should be honest and truthful.

How does God want us to live out his teachings around Marriage and Divorce...specifically...what makes a marriage, what breaks a marriage and the rold of grace in both marriage and divorce.