In this sermon, Pastor Zack continues our verse-by-verse study of the Gospel of Mark by looking at the continuation of Jesus’ public ministry in Mark 2:1-12. In this famous passage, we see Jesus heal the paralytic and declare his sins to be forgiven — a declaration that enraged the religious leaders because of the inherent […]
In this sermon, Pastor Zack continues our verse-by-verse study of the Gospel of Mark by looking at the continuation of Jesus’ public ministry in Mark 1:29-45. In these verses we see Jesus heal Peter’s mother-in-law, heal the many, and heal the leper. And right in the middle of these episodes, we learn that Jesus’ healing […]
In this sermon, GBC member Tommie Blalock, continues the Sunday morning exposition of the Gospel of Mark as he focuses our attention on the authority of Jesus. What made Jesus’ authority unique? What made the authority of Jesus different than that of the Scribes, and a lot of authority in todays’ world? And why were […]
In this sermon, Pastor Zack continues our verse-by-verse study of the Gospel of Mark by looking at the beginning of Jesus’ public ministry in Mark 1:14-20. In these verses, we see a summation of Jesus’ preaching ministry followed by the calling of the first four disciples. As we examine the context, the content, and the […]
In this sermon, Pastor Zack continues our verse-by-verse study of the Gospel of Mark by looking at the first two episodes Mark includes of the life of Jesus — His Baptism and His temptation in the wilderness. In these 5 short verses, Pastor Zack shows that there is a wealth of doctrinal importance and practical […]
In this sermon, Pastor Zack introduces us to our verse-by-verse study of Mark’s Gospel by examining the who, what, when, where, and why questions that help us better understand any book. After the introduction, Pastor Zack looks at the first 8 verses and helps us understand the forerunner to the Messiah — John the Baptist […]
In this sermon, Pastor Zack looks to Ephesians 2:8-9 and the acronym PROOF to remind us of God’s lavish, incredible, free, and wonderful grace shown to us in Christ. As we understand better God’s planned, resurrecting, outrageous, overcoming, and forever grace, we more fully understand the gravity of Paul’s words in Ephesians 2 and our […]
In this final sermon from the book of Amos, Pastor Zack looks at Amos 9:1-15. In this final chapter of Amos’ prophecy, Amos presents the fifth and final judgment, telling of how the Lord’s judgment is at hand. It will be a judgment that is through, inescapable, and in accordance with God’s character. But in […]
In this sermon, Pastor Zack looks at Amos 8:1-14 as Amos presents the fourth of five visions in this final section. In this passage, we see the vision of the summer fruit, signifying that Israel’s end is near, followed by a reiteration of the reasons for and the nature of the judgment to come. The […]
In his opening sermon, from 3 John, Pastor Kevin answers the question, “What does it mean to be a prosperous Christian?” Does it mean you are physically, materially, and financially well off, or does it mean something else? In this sermon you will discover, from the life of Gaius, what it means to be a […]