Day 3: Sin is Bondage
Everyone who sins is a slave to sin. John 8.34 All sin is slavery, but it’s easier to see that with certain kinds of sin. Addiction is easy to…
Churches could give out Oscars for weirdness
There’s nothing so crazy as church-weirdo crazy. A few years back, a young angry white kid accosted me in our lobby decrying the irresponsible use of church resources on a…
Day 4: Sin is Blindness
The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners…
Day 5: Denying Evil
He then began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law,…
Day 6: Confession
Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. James 5.16 Confession is good, but scary. It means telling the truth…
Day 7: Your Right Hand
If your right eye causes you to stumble, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your…
Day 8: Healing the World
Whoever believes in me does not believe in me only, but in the One who sent me. The one who looks at me is seeing the One who sent me….
Day 9: Listening
Consider carefully what you hear. Mark 4.24 Did you know that the word “absurd” means “deaf”? It comes from the Latin word surdus which is used to refer to…
Day 10: Eternal Life
God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have…
Day 11: How you treat others
Then the righteous will answer him, Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you something to drink? When did we see you a…
Day 12: Commands Aren’t Burdensome
In fact, this is love for God: to keep His commands. And His commands are not burdensome, for everyone born of God overcomes the world. 1 John 5.3-4 Carmel…
Sermon Notes March 30
Our good friend and local artist and art teacher, Heidi Rhodes, has been taking notes on our current series, Riskingod. Check out the corresponding passage: Mark 12:35-44 Click here…