Sermons from Seven Mile Road Church in Waltham

The Four G's // Eternal Truths for Everyday Life In this sermon, Pastor Clint looks at Colossian 1:24-2:5 -- In this sermon series, we are looking at eternal truths about God and then considering the implications that impact everyday life. In this sermon we are looking at the truth: God is glorious...so I don't have to look elsewhere for significance. We are all glory hungry and glory craved looki...

The Four G's // Eternal Truths for Everyday Life In this sermon, Pastor Clint looks at Colossian 1:15-23 -- In this sermon series, we are looking at eternal truths about God and then considering the implications that impact everyday life. In this sermon we are looking at the truth: God is great...so I don't have to be in control or look elsewhere for salvation and security. When our hearts believe...

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Pastor Clint looks at Mark 15:42-16:8 -- The King's Victory. Christ was crucified and buried. When it seemed that all hope was lost, Jesus rose from the dead, defeating death. The resurrection challenges our minds, compels our hearts, and changes our lives, if we are willing to give it an honest look. Listen and be challenged by the resurrection...

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Jeremy looks at Mark 15:1-42 and the crucifixion of Jesus. This is the climax of Mark's Gospel. Central to the whole Gospel is the question - Who is Jesus? In this passage, one person/group after another misses him. They miss him for different reasons and yet the outcome is the same. Only one person in this passage sees Jesus for who he really is...

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Kevin looks at Mark 14:26-72. Following the intimate meal where Jesus instituted the Lord's Supper, the scene moves to the Garden of Gethsemane, where he is betrayed by one of his own and abandoned by his closest friends. He is falsely accused and through it all, remains steadfast to his purpose to give his life as a ransom for many. He was denie...

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Pastor Clint looks at Mark 14:1-25. On the night in which Jesus was betrayed, he took the bread, gave thanks, broke it and said something none of the disciples expected. Jesus transformed the Passover meal into the Lord's Supper. How do we prepare for and participate at the Lord's Table?

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Pastor Clint looks at Mark 13:1-37 where Jesus predicts the end of the Temple and the end of the world. In this difficult passage, Jesus offers a warning to help followers of Christ endure through the trial, engage on mission, and expect his coming. Listen and be challenged by the King's Warning.

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Jeremy looks at Mark 12:13-34 where Jesus faces one confrontation after another where the religious elite are trying to trick and trap him. Their questions reveal their inability to full understand and believe the greater responsibility, reality, and rule that Jesus brings. Listen and be challenged by Jesus.

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Pastor Clint looks at Mark 11:1-25. This text marks the beginning of the most important week of the most important person that's ever lived. Jesus begins by confronting the echo chamber of Israel's religion. He confronts their presuppositions, their practices, and their priorities. Listen and be challenged as well as encouraged by the Gospel.

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Pastor Clint looks at Mark 10:17-31. In this story, a man gets a few minutes with Jesus and gets to ask him a question that's been burning in his soul: What must I do to inherit eternal life? Maybe you've had that question? Listen and hear Jesus' answer to one of life's ultimate questions.

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Jeremy looks at Mark 9:30-50. Jesus' disciples are arguing about who among them is the greatest. In our world, we applaud performance, popularity, and power. The greatest among us find themselves in positions where they're served by many, but Jesus combats this notion by revealing a profound Kingdom truth: Greatness is found in making yourself la...

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Pastor Clint looks at Mark 9:2-29. In this passage, Jesus and his disciples have a mountain top experience that gives a glimpse into the trajectory of Jesus. We see that Jesus is headed for glory and that his trajectory can be our trajectory too.

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Pastor Clint looks at Mark 8:27--38. In this passage, Jesus asks his disciples, Who do you say that I am? Here we see Peter rightly exclaim, You are the Christ! But what does it mean that Jesus is the Messiah and what are the implications for those who follow him? Listen to this sermon to see the identification, interpretation, and implications o...

Looking Back & Looking Forward // Vision In this sermon, Pastor Clint looks at Ephesians 3:14-21 and Paul's visionary prayer. Vision is a picture of what could be with the conviction that it should be. Paul's prayer of vision looks upward, moves inward, and goes outward as he prays for believers. What would it look like for us to adopt this visionary prayer for 2018?

Looking Back & Looking Forward // Prayer In this sermonette, Jeremy looks at Matthew 6:9-13 and the Lord's prayer. As we close the year, we want to spend some time looking back through prayer.

Waiting For Jesus // Waiting in Power In this Advent Sermon, Jeremy looks at Isaiah 40:27-31. No one likes waiting. We despise it and we do everything we can to avoid it. Yet, what we find in the Scriptures is that waiting uniquely forms and shapes us as the people of God. As we bring this series to close, we see how God gives strength to us while we wait so that we wait in power. Listen to this s...

Waiting For Jesus // Waiting with Patience In this Advent Series, Pastor Clint looks at Jeremiah 29:1-14. No one likes waiting. We despise it and we do everything we can to avoid it. Yet, what we find in the Scriptures is that waiting uniquely forms and shapes us as the people of God. Even though we are waiting, we do not wait with idle hands. God has a plan for his people in exile who are waiting...

Waiting For Jesus // Waiting with Patience In this new Advent Series, Pastor Clint looks at Habakkuk 2:1-4. No one likes waiting. We despise it and we do everything we can to avoid it. Yet, what we find in the Scriptures is that waiting uniquely forms and shapes us as the people of God. Waiting by its very nature necessitates patience. In this text, we learn that patience is intentional, not impul...

Waiting For Jesus // Waiting with Perspective In this new Advent Series, Pastor Clint looks at Isaiah 40:1-11. No one likes waiting. We despise it and we do everything we can to avoid it. Yet, what we find in the Scriptures is that waiting uniquely forms and shapes us as the people of God. Listen as we see the perspective that Isaiah brings to our waiting that categorically changes our season of w...

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Jeremy looks at Mark 7:1-37. What makes a person clean before God? Jesus addresses this question as he calls out the religious insiders for ignoring God's command to love in favor of their man-made traditions. On top of that, Jesus shows us that it is not what we bring to the table that makes us worthy. Insider or outsider, Jesus' grace overflows...

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Pastor Clint looks at Mark 6:30-45 and 8:1-20. With Jesus, it is feast or famine. For those who receive him, he feeds the bread of life and those who reject him get little more than a sigh. Listen to the King's feast to see how Jesus nourished our soul.

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Pastor Clint looks at Mark 6:1-29 and the King's Opposition. In this episode, Jesus faces opposition at every turn. We learn about the inevitability, the accountability, and the tragedy of opposition and how we are to respond.

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Pastor Clint looks at Mark 4:35-5:43 and the King's Power. In this episode, Jesus comes face to face with Disaster, Demons, Disease and Death. Listen and see how Jesus reverses the effects of the curse - even the curse of death.

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Jeremy looks at Mark 4:1-34 and the King's Kingdom. At this point in Mark's Gospel, Mark slows down some of the action to give us an extended teaching from Jesus on the kingdom. Through parables, Jesus will teach us about the plan, the process, and the progress of Kingdom growth. Listen and be challenge to participate in God's Kingdom.

Crown & Cross // The Gospel of Mark In this sermon, Pastor Clint looks at Mark 3:20-35 and the King's Family. In this episode, King Jesus declares and defines who is his family. We see there are many around Jesus as fans and others against Jesus as foes, but who makes up the King's Family? Listen and see what it means to be with Jesus, for Jesus, and obedient to Jesus.