Desert Springs Church Podcast

Ryan Kelly | Mark 8:1-21 | As people continue to misunderstand Jesus' work and teaching, Jesus' response becomes more striking.

Ryan Kelly | Mark 7:24-37 | Jesus' interactions with a Gentile mother and a Gentile man hint at His purpose to bring Gentiles into His people.

Ryan Kelly | Mark 7:1-23 | Jesus understands and addresses the inside-out nature of the human problem.

Ryan Kelly | Mark 6:45-56 | Jesus did not merely impress but confounded those to whom He revealed Himself.

Ryan Kelly | Mark 6:30-44 | Jesus' miraculous feeding of the five thousand is a story with massive biblical themes—a new exodus, the final prophet, the promised shepherd, and a true feast.

Ryan Kelly | Mark 6:1-29 | Mark gives us a window into every human heart's rebellion as Jesus is rejected, and John the Baptist is executed.

Ryan Kelly | Mark 5:21-43 | Jesus shows that His perfect compassion and power are the solution to human desperation and death.

Trent Hunter | Mark 5:1-20 | Resistant hearts are hardened and the good news goes forth when Jesus heals an unclean, demon possessed man with His word.

Ryan Kelly | Mark 4:35-41 | Jesus sleeps and calms the sea as a demonstration of His power over disaster.

Ryan Kelly | Mark 4:21-34 | Jesus gives us several parables on the nature of the kingdom and how it grows.

Drew Hunter | Matthew 10:16-42 | Jesus sends His disciples on a mission with great risk, yet greater reward.

Trent Hunter | Mark 4:1-20 | Jesus sifts the soul soil of His followers using a farming parable.

Ryan Kelly | Mark 3:7-35 | Jesus continues to reveal Himself through miracles that attract fascinated crowds, doubting scribes, and ironically accurate demons, all while drawing true followers and family to Himself.

Ryan Kelly | Mark 2:13 - 3:6 | Jesus' progressive, new covenant religion is seen as a threat to be destroyed by the religious establishment and godless social/political elite.

Ryan Kelly | Mark 1:16 - 2:12 | Jesus has authority over men, the curse, the law, to preach, and to forgive.

DSC Elders | In our annual Q&A, DSC's elders answer a number of questions related to church life, life in the world, and mission.

Nathan Sherman | Mark 1:1-15 | Mark begins his gospel announcing that in Jesus Christ has come all that the Old Testament has been looking forward to.

Ryan Kelly | Ephesians 4:7-16 | In His wisdom, God has ordered His church in a multi-layered way where leaders equip and every part contributes to the church's growth.

Ryan Kelly | Hebrews 10:19–25 | The Bible's teaching on the nature of salvation and the church has certain entailments for how we think about our Sunday corporate gatherings.

Trent Hunter | 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 | With great reluctance Paul boasts about his privilege, but with gladness he boasts in his weakness as a display of God's power.

Ryan Kelly | 2 Corinthians 11 | With biting sarcasm and irony, Paul shows his fatherly concern for the Corinthians.

Ryan Kelly | 2 Corinthians 8-9 | God purposes to relieve the suffering of people (temporal and eternal) by providing joy filled generosity through His church.

Trent Hunter | Joshua, a book bursting with promises, is a good test case for reading the Old Testament in light of Christ.

Ron Giese | A key to reading Old Testament Narrative is to understand the nature of narrative as a genre.

Ryan Kelly | Old Testament narrative, while written for an original audience years ago, was also written for us.