Happily (N)ever After: How to Leave & Cleave #3 (Cutoff)
December 16, 2023 • Pastor Mark Driscoll • Genesis 2:24–25
Do you have family relationships that are broken or might be tender to deal with? Pastor Mark shows practical ways to walk through complex family dynamics in this third sermon of the Leave & Cleave series. See how Jesus dealt with cutting off toxic, evil people in his life and how you can use clarifying conversations and temporary timeouts to navigate difficult or even toxic relationships.
Happily (N)ever After: How to Leave & Cleave #2 (Enmeshment)
December 10, 2023 • Pastor Mark Driscoll • Genesis 2:24–25
Close family is good but what happens when you don’t “leave and cleave” well and are TOO close to your family of origin after getting married? In this sermon from the “Leave & Cleave” series, Pastor Mark talks all about enmeshment - why it happens and how to fix it and have healthier relationships moving forward, both with your immediate and extended family.
Happily (N)ever After: How to Leave & Cleave #1
December 2, 2023 • Pastor Mark Driscoll • Genesis 2:24
Do you understand the difference between immediate and extended family? Do you need help prioritizing your spouse over your parents? What does Jesus mean when He says to “hate” your father and mother? In this first sermon from the “Leave & Cleave” series, Pastor Mark unpacks all of this and more to hopefully help you have the happiest, healthiest family for generations.
Genesis #31 - What Hope Does God Give to Assault Victims?
August 28, 2022 • Pastor Mark Driscoll • Genesis 34
In one of the toughest and most heart-wrenching stories in the book of Genesis, Pastor Mark preaches from chapter 34 on the defilement of Jacob's daughter, Dinah. As her dad did nothing to stop his daughter from being taken advantage of, Pastor Mark preaches on the importance of strong men and fathers in protecting their wives and children.
Genesis #26 - What Happens When Adult Children Have A Controlling Parent?
July 24, 2022 • Pastor Mark Driscoll • Genesis 29:1–30
This sermon from Genesis 29 is another incredibly practical parenting lesson from this amazing book of the Bible and, as Pastor Mark preaches in this chapter, Laban meddles in his adult daughters' lives, causing pain, problems, and perils that last their entire lives.
Genesis #4 - Why is the World so Broken?
January 30, 2022 • Pastor Mark Driscoll • Genesis 3
After God called everything "good" and "very good" in Genesis 1-2, Adam and Eve make choices in Genesis 3:1-24 that will change the course of humanity forever. In this sermon, Pastor Mark teaches how hell literally came to earth in the form of a serpent and, because of Adam and Eve's choices, creation is now cursed. But, the good news is that Jesus is the dragon slayer who rules and reigns over all creatures and creation then, now, and forever.