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One of the differences between people who have proclaimed Jesus as their Lord and Savior and people who haven’t is how they respond in times of stress and times of celebration. People who have publicly declared Jesus as Lord respond in a way that reflects their trust in their trustworthy God. In today’s message, Pastor Mark will remind you of the importance of truly following God in all situations...

Our minds are the number one way that the devil tries to attack us. If he can get into our heads, then he can manipulate the one thing that makes us function mentally and physically as human beings. The devil knows that, and he plans to use that against us every single chance he gets. In today’s message, Pastor Mark will encourage you to guard your mind and be aware of the deceiving ways that the...

Hell was not created for us. We are not meant to go to hell; we’re meant to go to heaven. The tough thing is we have to decide…we have to be the ones who make the choice to choose Jesus or choose the world. Not an easy decision when we live in the world, but it’s a no-brainer when we actually know Jesus Christ! In today’s message, Pastor Mark will show you who hell was created for and how that ben...

Following God is not a circumstantial decision or even just a one-time decision. You have to choose God over everything else every single second of every single day. That is not an easy task for anyone, especially when we live in a world that is distracting and always encourages the easy way out. In today’s message, Pastor Mark will show you the gracious results that come from choosing God during...

What’s happening right now in society and just our world as a whole, is happening for a reason. We know God has a perfect plan and we know God has perfect timing, so all we need to do is trust God and listen to Him! He has a plan for what we need to be doing as our lives continue to move in these crazy ways. In today’s message, Pastor Mark will encourage you to trust God’s plan for your life and t...

God does not ask or expect us to be thankful for everything that happens to us, because He knows this world is difficult and demanding. BUT!... God does ask and expect us to be thankful for what those difficult situations can and will teach us! God uses the bad for good, that’s what separates believers from non-believers. In today’s message, Pastor Mark will show you how gratitude can change those...

There are going to be people who walk away from the Lord. They will choose the world over God. The world is so distracting and manipulative, and it’s only going to get worse as time goes on and we get closer to Jesus’ second coming. But, as Christians, we know that and we can prepare our hearts and minds to focus on God! In today’s message, Pastor Mark will encourage you to keep your own fire and...

Do you need hope today? Maybe you’ve been struggling for so long, and you don’t see an end in sight. Maybe you’re on the verge of just giving up. You need more than just wishful thinking. You need true hope that’s certain and unshakeable. The good news is, if you’ve given your life to Jesus, this kind of hope is yours! Today, Pastor Mark encourages you that God has good plans for you, plans to giv...

Pastor, president, CEO. Leadership doesn’t mean just having a title. Good leaders embody leadership qualities that people recognize. Leadership is part of who they are, regardless of the title that they have. In the church, God raises up leaders to serve, lead, and minister to the people so that they can be equipped to do God’s work. Today, Pastor Mark teaches that leaders in the church can be rec...

People look forward to the day they can retire. They try to make as much money as they can so that they can retire early. Instead of working, they want to travel, spend time with family, and take up new hobbies. Those are all good things. But this concept of early retirement has unfortunately affected many Christians. They think that because they served God when they got saved, they can now take i...

Many people have a hard time reconciling God’s judgment with His love. They think that those two things are mutually exclusive.  But God judges because He loves. In today’s message, Pastor Mark teaches that God judges because He loves. God cannot be loving if He doesn’t deal with all the evil, injustice,  and corruption. Even in judgment, God gives people a chance to repent and be saved. His purpo...

One of the fundamental beliefs of Christians is that Jesus will return. The way things are going in the world, it seems like Jesus will return very soon. How does that truth impact the way you’re living right now? Does that create a sense of urgency? Are you reflecting God’s love and truth to those around you? In today’s message, Pastor Mark encourages you to always be ready for Jesus’ return. You...

Just because you’re a Christian doesn’t mean that your life will be free from problems. You might even experience more suffering when you become a Christian. People may mock and insult you. Job opportunities may be cut off. Satan may cause circumstances to work against you. But God will always be for you! Today, Pastor Mark teaches that while you will experience trials and tribulations in life, as...

This world is filled with hurt, sorrow, and brokenness. As you look at what’s going on around you and in your own life, you realize you need hope for a better future. In today’s message, Pastor Mark teaches you that the only unshakeable and everlasting hope is in Jesus Christ and His eventual return. Jesus promised His followers that He would return to bring them home and make everything right. Wh...

Our culture encourages us to indulge in our sexual desires and lustful passions. We’re told to gratify ourselves with whomever we want, and whenever we want. But as Christians, we’re called to a higher standard when it comes to sex. God created sex, and He designed sex to be between a man and a woman in marriage. In today’s message, Pastor Mark teaches that because God set the boundaries for sex,...

Maybe you can relate to this. You’ve been stuck in a cycle of sin, whether it’s sexual immorality or drug addiction, and you feel like there’s no way out. In today’s message, Pastor Mark teaches you that Jesus can set you free and keep you free. It’s through His supernatural power that you can break the chains of sin. Pastor Mark teaches that it’s not about relying on your own strength or willpowe...

What does it mean to be sanctified? The process of sanctification comes when you continue to faithfully follow the Lord’s will in your life. Once you surrender your life to Jesus, He puts His Holy Spirit within you to do His will. The more you walk with Jesus and abide with Him, day by day, He transforms you. Pastor Mark explains in today’s message that every day as a follower of Jesus, the Lord i...

Are you relying upon your own strength to carry out the will of the Lord? In today’s message, Pastor Mark urges you to put down the banner of self-reliance and pick up the banner of God-reliance. You can’t even come close to fulfilling the Father’s will on your own merit and effort. You need His help to accomplish this. Pastor Mark teaches you that the Holy Spirit is the person of the Trinity who...

Make the decision today to follow the King of kings! Pastor Mark shares in today’s message the invitation to know Jesus. To receive Jesus as Lord and Savior and the inheritance that He offers, simply come to Him by faith. Believe in who He is and confess with your mouth that He is Lord, and you will be saved. Pastor Mark explains that God desires no one to perish but for all to receive eternal lif...

When we go through hard times, we can begin to wonder if we will ever survive them. However, as Pastor Mark explains through today’s message, we do! God gives us the strength, resources, and determination to make it. He comforts us, so we too will be able to comfort others in their times of need. He wants us to carry the torch. Just as one flame can light another, God wants us to pour into others....

God can and will use any hardship you go through if you’ll let Him! As you learn in today’s message from Pastor Mark, he shares with you that difficulties and hardships come with living in this world. You’re going to experience them. But know that no matter the hardships you face, Jesus is with you through every one. Pastor Mark encourages you to see in what ways you can relate to Jesus through yo...

A life with Christ is a life that dies daily to Christ! In today’s message from Pastor Mark, he explains to you the reality that is the faith journey with Jesus. Sometimes people can think that once you surrender your life to the Lord, everything will be blissful and blessed. There are blessings, but there’s also hardship. Pastor Mark desires for you to understand that when Scripture says “No serv...

You’ll never fully know until you meet with the Lord the impact you had while on this Earth. As you listen to today’s message from Pastor Mark, he shares with you the importance of investing and pouring into others’ lives. Even the things you don’t remember or feel are insignificant, God uses them for His glory. Pastor Mark urges you to be led by the power of the Holy Spirit. Commune every day wit...

The enemy has work and plans for destruction. But the Lord has plans for opportunity and restoration! Pastor Mark encourages you to turn your focus toward the Lord in today's message. What is He highlighting to you each day about ways you can partner with Him? Seek Him daily in His Word, through prayer and communion. It’s important to notice all the opportunities God gives you to speak into anothe...

The Bible was written by God. Hands down, no questions about it. It is SO incredibly clear and has been proven by History and science that what the Bible says is true! Purely because everything that has been prophesied has come true…it has happened exactly as God said it would happen! In today’s message, Pastor Mark will show you that as a Christian, there should be NO doubt in your mind that the...