In this sermon, Pastor Zack continues our study in the book of Ecclesiastes by seeing how the pursuit of the American Dream — complete with pleasures, riches, experiences, and possessions — is empty, vain, and meaningless in and of itself. It is only as we find our meaning and purpose in God that we can […]
In this sermon, Pastor Zack continues our study of Mark’s Gospel by looking at Mark 10:23-31. In this passage immediately following the interaction with the rich young ruler, Jesus now uses this as an opportunity to teach His disciples regarding the danger of riches. Because one cannot serve both God and money, and because riches […]
In this sermon, Pastor Zack continues our study of Mark’s Gospel by looking at Mark 10:13-22 and Jesus’ conversation with the rich young ruler. Here we see a man eagerly seeking the Kingdom of God. However, when presented with the demands and costs of following Jesus, including getting rid of one’s heart idols that cause […]
In this sermon, Pastor Zack looks at Psalm 73 and the envy and jealously of the prosperity of the wicked that arose in Asaph’s heart, and arises so often in our hearts as Christians. We begin to ask questions like, “How is that fair?” and “Is living a godly life even worth it?” In this […]