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…And to God the Things that are God’s

Mark 12:13-17

April 27, 2014 • Pastor Patrick Bowler

The Pharisees and Herodians approached Jesus with a question meant to trap him…but you just can't back Jesus into a corner. In response to the issue of paying taxes to the Romans, Jesus pointed out that the denarius coin had Ceaser's image and belonged to Ceasar. In contrast, those who bear God's image need to give themselves to God.

What’s It Going To Be?

July 13, 2014 • Pastor Patrick Bowler

There is no passive position when it comes to Jesus, you accept him or reject him. Mark wants his audience to see Jesus as he really is and then face the decision…"What's it going to be?"

Forsaken

July 6, 2014 • Pastor Jason Ogden

There are two gospels waging war at the foot of the cross. The false gospel says, "Save yourself and come down from the cross." In the true gospel, Jesus became sin on our behalf, took God's wrath and became a substitute for the punishment we deserved. The greatest thing Jesus did was to stay on the cross.

All Packed?

June 29, 2014 • Pastor Patrick Bowler

How many of us are “packed” for the trip…for the right trip? We’re often so ready to stand up and claim allegiance to Christ as a disciple, but often totally unprepared for the actually trip. We've got all the wrong things packed, and it’s not going to work…that’s not what it means to be a disciple.