McKernan Baptist Church Podcast

But God demonstrates His own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Matthew 26:53-54 ESV

Today, we see Jesus speak into a polarized situation with the question, Who appointed Me a judge or an arbiter between you?

Luke 9:23-27 ESV

John 2:1-11 Were looking at the questions of Jesus to help us discover the concerns that are on His heart. On this Mothers Day, well look at a question Jesus asked His mother, Woman, why do you involve me? (v. 4) In answering as He does, Jesus clarified that He was not about to change water into wine just to satisfy His mothers request. Rather, its purpose was to act as a sign (v. 11) pointing to...

In John 1:37 Jesus asks the question, What do you want? When we consider that this is the Son of God talking to two ordinary people, it is quite unexpected and even remarkable.

Today, we are unpacking a passage about hosting the Lord. Simon, a Pharisee who knew the customs and expectations around hosting an honored guest, failed to fulfill his duties. But an unwelcomed woman steps in and lavishly provides, hosting Jesus with the expression of her hearts gratitude.

Today we will continue this years series, "Dwelling in Christ". Jesus consistently refers to His creation in His teaching. On this Earth Day weekend, Pastor Dan will give consideration to our role in creation care and how we align with Jesus when we allow others to know the Creator.

Mark 9:30-36; Luke 22:24-26 Were looking at the questions of Jesus to help us discover the concerns that are on His heart. In asking His disciples, What were you arguing about on the road? (Mk. 9:33), Jesus was exposing the way they looked for greatness in self-promotion. There are several places He addressed this issue and well explore His teaching using two categories...

Were looking at the questions of Jesus to help us discover the concerns that are on Jesus heart. The question, What is the Kingdom of God like?" is one Jesus often answered (Mark 4:30,33)

Matthew 21:1-17 Today we will continue this years series, "Dwelling in Christ". Today is Palm Sunday, the first day of what is known as Holy Week. Pastor Dan will be devoting this worship service to the profound difference in the lives of many on the day that Jesus came to Jerusalem.

John 13:1-17

Matthew 23:16-22

Pastor Melissa continues in our series around the theme, Dwelling in Christ, in which we are focusing on various questions that Jesus asked His followers. Today, we will be considering Jesus words from John 6:51-69, where He states, My flesh is real food and my blood is real drink. This challenged even His disciples and the reality was that many of those who initially followed Jesus left him. Does...

Luke 15:11-32 ESV

Luke 15:1-7 ESV

John 11: 25, 26

Feb 4, 2024

Today we will continue this semesters series Questions Jesus Asked which is part of this years theme, Dwelling in Christ. We are discovering that depending upon the person, Jesuss questions were thought to be provocative, restorative, challenging or comforting; however, they were always transformative. As Jesus continues His quest to teach and display the Kingdom of God, Luke 8 reveals that the Je...

In the midst of overwhelming need and opportunity in our world, we can often feel totally inadequate to offer any response. As Jesus stood before a crowd well in excess of 5000, He asked His disciples to feed them. When all they could see was the human impossibility of the task, Jesus simply asked, How many loaves do you have? (Mark 6:38) This question comes to us today as Gods invitation to get i...

Today we will hear from all ages of our congregation helping us celebrate the coming of the Christ Child. It is no coincidence that as we move through the series of themes for season of Advent, today we are lighting the candle of Joy. Our prayer is that today you will experience his Joy through not just watching but joining in the celebration.

1. Gods Vision for Peace Genesis 1 2. The Mess Weve Made Isaiah 1:2-4 3. God Restores Peace Isaiah 9:6, Isaiah 61:1-3

Galatians 5:1-15

We will continue the series "Dwelling in Freedom" as we draw from Pauls letter to the Galatians.

1. A Threat Or An Opportunity? - At the end of Genesis, we encounter a Pharaoh who sees a great opportunity in Joseph. (Genesis 41:37-40) - At the beginning of Exodus, we find a quite different response to strangers: a new Pharaoh grounded in fear. (Exodus 1:8-11) 2. Thinking Biblically About Immigration God also has specific instructions for His people about how to treat strangers. 3⁄4 Exod...