Burke Community Church

God is a God of righteous reversals and no matter the person or the circumstance, God can turn things around for His purposes and plans. Join Dr. Marty Baker in chapter 8 as we continue in the story of Esther. 

Are you fearful or fierce? God has placed us where we are for a reason. Join Dr. Marty Baker as he takes us through Esther chapter 7 and challenges us to stand up and be used by God for His purposes.

Sometimes, when everything seems stacked against us, God flips the script and shows us the bigger picture of his redemptive plan. Join Dr. Marty Baker this week in Esther chapter 6 as we continue to see how you and I were "Made for this Moment".

How do you prepare for the moment God has called you to? Join Dr. Marty Baker as he walks us through chapter 5 and unpacks Esther's process as she gets ready to present her request to the king. 

Worry and anxiety are an all to common part of day-to-day life. What does it look like for God to meet us in the midst of our anxiety, or even better yet, give us peace? Join Pastor Matt Sims as he walks us through Matthew 6:25-34 and shares with us some practical ways that God helps us with our anxieties.

You are at a crossroads...it's time to be brave...which road will you choose? Join Dr. Marty Baker as he unpacks the story of Esther in Chapter 4 and challenges us to consider, that we too, may have been made, "For such a time as this."

Can God take your mess and use it for his plan and purposes? Join Dr. Marty Baker as he walks us through Esther 3 and helps us see God's hand in uncertain circumstances.

Where have we been and where are we going? Join Pastor Marty Baker as he discusses the direction of the church in 2024 and invites us all to, "Ride the wave."

Often, the story that God is writing features flawed, fallible, and compromised main characters. The characters we meet in Chapter 2 are no exception. Join us on our journey through Esther as we start to see the greater work that God can do through imperfect people.

We often see the conflict and tension in our world. What we don't always see if how God is setting the stage for a greater story...and maybe even calling us to be a part in it. Join us as Dr. Marty Baker dives into Esther chapter 1 and starts to unpack our new sermon series: Esther - Made For This Moment

All of us face hard situations. Sometimes, the right decisions is not the easy decision. This week we begin our series in the book of Esther and start to unpack a story of God at work...through imperfect individuals...in unique circumstances...who are being used for greater purposes. 

What does unity look like in times of division and hostility? Join Pastor Alec Zacaroli as he takes us through John 17 and shows us how unity is found in the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Jesus came as a baby, but the prophecies of Zechariah 6:9-15 said that the Messiah would be both a religious leader and a political leader. What does that entail? When will it be fulfilled? What does it mean for us this Christmas? Join Dr. Marty Baker as he wraps up our two-year Christmas series The Promised King. 

The prophecies told of a king who was to come. Today we are reminded that the first coming of Jesus gives us hope for His second coming and the truth that He will bring with Him righteousness and restoration. Join Dr. Marty Baker as he takes a look at Ezekiel 37:15-28 and shares with us the hope of Christmas. 

Blessing for God's people. Restoration for their brokenness. All this and more was prophetically foretold to come through The Promised King. Join Dr. Marty Baker as he takes us through Amos 9:11-15 and helps us see more clearly the Messiah born on Christmas day.

Crime. Wars. Poverty. Injustice. Our world is broken, but while the kingdoms of this world rise and fall, there is One whose Kingdom is above every other. One whose Kingdom will not end, and a King who will one day bring peace and redeem all. Join Dr. Marty Baker as he takes a look at 2 Samuel 7:8-17 and kicks off our 2023 Christmas series. 

How does God take ordinary people and transform them in extraordinary ways? Join Josh Harper as he takes a look at Romans 12 and unpacks how God forms and empowers us to love others.

As he wraps up his letters to the Thessalonians, the Apostle Paul wants to warn them against idleness and remind them there is work to do. What does this mean for us? Join Dr. Marty Baker as he walks us through 2 Thessalonians 3:6-18 and wrapps up our series in 1 & 2 Thessalonians. 

As we close out our series in 2 Thessalonians, the Apostle Paul is going to leave us with some closing counsel. Counsel, that if taken to heart, makes a world of difference in our lives and in the world around us. Join Dr. Marty Baker as he takes us through 2 Thessalonians 3:1-5 and encourages us with what it means to be people of prayer and progress.

How Should We Live For Christ In Tough Times? Join Dr. Marty Baker as he takes us through 2 Thessalonians 2:14-17 to understand more of what God has called us to do and who He calls us to be.

What does it mean to understand your position in Christ? Join Dr. Marty Baker as he walks us through 2 Thessalonians 2:13 and helps us see the hope we have in belonging to Jesus.

With war raging in the Middle East and so many other tensions going on in our world, where do we find hope and courage? Join Dr. Marty Baker as he walks us through 2 Thessalonians 2:8-12 and helps us understand the end times and the ultimate victory and peace that is found in Jesus Christ. 

How can we be encouraged and courageous even when it seems like the world has the upper hand? Join Dr. Marty Baker as he takes us through 2 Thessalonians 2:6-7 and continues in our series, Hope Beyond Hardness. 

How can we be prepared for the prophesied tough times of the end-times? Join Dr. Marty Baker as he unpacks the second coming of Jesus Christ in 1 Thessalonians 2:1-5.

Do you find yourself trying to be good enough for God? Do you struggle to believe that God loves you despite your shortcomings? Join Dr. Michael Coffey as he opens up the Word of God to show us the perfect love that God showers on us.