Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from Mark 11:27-33. We have all had moments or seasons where we had questions about our faith. Does Jesus really love me? Is God’s plan really best for me? Through Jesus’ response to the religious leaders in this week’s passage, we see how even in the darkest moments we have a clear path to trust in …
Bearing Fruit in a Barren Land – Mark 11:12-25
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from Mark 11:12-25. In this weeks message we see how we are naturally a people who seek our own glory and fulfillment in every situation. We know this is unhealthy, but it can be a difficult problem to recognize, let alone fix. But Jesus offers us the tools to diagnose our sickness and grab ahold of …
The Beauty in the Mess – Mark 10:46-52
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from Mark 10:46-52 as we begin our new series, “Thunderhead.” Sometimes in our lives we feel like everything is a complete mess. Maybe it is only for a fleeting moment, maybe it seems an endless season. But how can we view even the messiness of our brokenness as a valuable asset in our walk with Jesus? …
Our Great Reward – Hebrews 11:32-40
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg preaches the final message in our series, “The Gospel,” by discussing the rewards of faith in the person and work of Jesus Christ. Such faith benefits the believer in earthly and eternal ways. We see how, by faith, we can know a greater fulfillment and joy in every aspect of our lives.
Our Great Deliverance – Exodus 12
Last week Pastor Jonathan Eckberg helped established our great need. If the story ended there then Christianity would be the most depressing of all world religions. Fortunately, we know the One who can meet our great need by providing an even greater deliverance. We see this deliverance clearly foreshadowed and highlighted through the events of Exodus 12.
Our Great Need – Romans 1:18-32
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg walks us through the beginning of our new series, “The Gospel.” This week we discuss Romans 1:18-32. We see that while we come from different backgrounds and endure different struggles in our lives, we all have one singular great need. This is because, at our core, we are all broken in exactly the same way. In order …
The Hope of the Resurrection – 1 Corinthians 15:12-20
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg presents a special Easter message from 1 Corinthians 15:12-20. The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the lynchpin to our Christian faith. By the resurrection we are assured of the nature of Jesus as our great savior and therefore have a unique hope. We have hope through in our lives, hope in our death, and the hope of …
Keys to the Kingdom Life – Mark 10:13-16
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg walks us through Mark 10:13-16 in which we see three distinct characteristics that define the life of a faithful walk with Jesus.
The Big Picture – Mark 10:1-12
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches through Mark 10:1-12, in which Jesus uses a seemingly simple question to show us the bigger picture of the struggle that engages our hearts. In doing so we see how the Holy Spirit can work within us to soften our hearts toward and focus our affections on Christ’s grace, love, and mercy.
The Cure – Mark 9:42-50
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from Mark 9:42-50. This week we hear Jesus follow up his teaching on true greatness by addressing the stumbling blocks before his disciples. These are the same issues that keep us from engaging in the powerful kingdom lives He intends for us to live. Fortunately, Jesus also gives us the cure for that which plagues us.