by Neil Ellis | Oct 17, 2021 | Sermons
Tell Me Who Are You? Tell Me Who Are You? The Psalm, Job and Mark’s gospel all provide a glimpse of what we believe in God and what the path of discipleship looks like. However, these three passages are far from harmonious. What does it mean to follow Christ, to...
by Neil Ellis | Oct 3, 2021 | Sermons
Why Faith? Why Faith? Today we look at Job. On the surface we might simply ask the question why? We may dig deeper and ask the classic question why do bad things happen to good people? However, I think the question Job needs us to ask is why faith? Scripture: Job...
by Neil Ellis | Sep 26, 2021 | Sermons
Be Salty Be Salty Today Jesus has a series of moral teaching for us. This section of Mark’s gospel kicks off a wider disertation by Jesus on how we should be living rightly with one another. However, over the course of this passage from Mark’s gospel there...
by Neil Ellis | Sep 19, 2021 | Sermons
I Don’t Understand I Don’t Understand Mark’s gospel picks up on the same themes this week as we addressed last week. Primarily this comes down to the variety of ways the disciples simply didn’t understand what Jesus was trying to teach. ...
by Neil Ellis | Sep 12, 2021 | Sermons
Are We There Yet? Are We There Yet? It turns out the most dreaded question that can be asked during a car trip is also one of the most inappropriate questions a Christian can ask of themselves or others. Scripture: Psalm 19 and Mark 8: 27-38 There are a few technical...
by Neil Ellis | Sep 5, 2021 | Sermons
Table Scraps Table Scraps Our passages today focus on reconciliation, the hard work of forgiveness. It might not look that way at first glance, as the passages have more finger pointing in them than words of forgiveness. However, if you dig deeper you will find that...
