What Matters Most

Scripture:  Luke 11:1-13 Sermon Series:  Teach Me to Pray In this series we'll examine the Lord's Prayer and we’ll learn for ourselves just how simple, yet essential, a life of talking to God truly is. At St. Mark Houston we believe that life is a gift from God and that through faith in Jesus Christ we can truly have a fulfilling life.  Join us on  Sundays at 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM for Wor...

Scripture:  Luke 11:1-13 Sermon Series:  Teach Me to Pray In this series we'll examine the Lord's Prayer and we’ll learn for ourselves just how simple, yet essential, a life of talking to God truly is. At St. Mark Houston we believe that life is a gift from God and that through faith in Jesus Christ we can truly have a fulfilling life.  Join us on  Sundays at 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM for Wor...

Scripture:  Luke 11:1-13 Sermon Series:  Teach Me to Pray In this series we'll examine the Lord's Prayer and we’ll learn for ourselves just how simple, yet essential, a life of talking to God truly is. At St. Mark Houston we believe that life is a gift from God and that through faith in Jesus Christ we can truly have a fulfilling life.  Join us on  Sundays at 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM for Wor...

The first in a series of messages on The Lord's Prayer At St. Mark Houston we believe that life is a gift from God and that through faith in Jesus Christ we can truly have a fulfilling life.  Join us on  Sundays at 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM for Worship.  Find us on the web at www.stmarkhouston.org   or call us at 713-468-2623.

Scripture:  Luke 14:12-24 Sermon Series:  No Winners Allowed In Jesus’s Kingdom everything is upside down. The weak are the ones who win, the last are the ones he considers first, and the most desperate and dysfunctional are the ones who receive the bulk of his riches. To illustrate just how offensively opposite his ways are Jesus was fond of telling stories of extreme grace. At St. Mark Houston w...

Scripture:  Matthew 18:21-35 Sermon Series:  No Winners Allowed In Jesus’s Kingdom everything is upside down. The weak are the ones who win, the last are the ones he considers first, and the most desperate and dysfunctional are the ones who receive the bulk of his riches. To illustrate just how offensively opposite his ways are Jesus was fond of telling stories of extreme grace. At St. Mark Housto...

Scripture: Galatians 5:16-18 In the series Matt talks about dealing with our discontent and how the message of Jesus offers a way of dealing with our incredible appetite for more. At St. Mark Houston we believe that life is a gift from God and that through faith in Jesus Christ we can truly have a fulfilling life.  Join us on  Sundays at 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM for Worship.  Find us on the web at www...

Scripture: Jonah 2 Sermon Series:  The Call to Surrender Obedience is tough. Really tough. Often we run away from it like little children only to either live in regret or be found out and forced to do it anyway. In this series, based on the Old Testament book of Jonah, we’ll learn what it takes to live a life of obedience and surrender, following God in every aspect of your life. What are you runn...

Scripture: Genesis 3:1-7 In the series Matt talks about dealing with our discontent and how the message of Jesus offers a way of dealing with our incredible appetite for more. At St. Mark Houston we believe that life is a gift from God and that through faith in Jesus Christ we can truly have a fulfilling life.  Join us on  Sundays at 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM for Worship.  Find us on the web at www.stm...

Scripture:    |  Luke 15:11-24 Sermon Series:   |   Finding God Again God used to be a much bigger part of your life. But then something happened. And since then it’s been different. The God who once felt so close has, for a long time, felt far away. And yet, there is, within each one of us a universal longing for love, purpose, and meaning in life. It’s a longing that can only be fulfilled throug...

Scripture:    |   | Luke 15:11-24 Sermon Series:   |   Finding God Again God used to be a much bigger part of your life. But then something happened. And since then it’s been different. The God who once felt so close has, for a long time, felt far away. And yet, there is, within each one of us a universal longing for love, purpose, and meaning in life. It’s a longing that can only be fulfilled thr...

Scripture:    |  Luke 19:41-44; John 11:32-44 Sermon Series:   | All The Feels God has given us the gift of emotions. That’s right, though our emotions can overwhelm us they are, in fact, a gift from God. In this series we’ll learn how to understand our emotions in the context of our faith, looking to Jesus as both our example and as our Savior. What we will discover is that Jesus not only shows u...

Scripture:    |  | Matthew 21:12-14; Ephesians 4:26-27 Sermon Series:   | All The Feels God has given us the gift of emotions. That’s right, though our emotions can overwhelm us they are, in fact, a gift from God. In this series we’ll learn how to understand our emotions in the context of our faith, looking to Jesus as both our example and as our Savior. What we will discover is that Jesus not onl...

Scripture:    | Mark 14:32-36; Philippians 4:6-7 Sermon Series:   | All The Feels God has given us the gift of emotions. That’s right, though our emotions can overwhelm us they are, in fact, a gift from God. In this series we’ll learn how to understand our emotions in the context of our faith, looking to Jesus as both our example and as our Savior. What we will discover is that Jesus not only show...

Scripture: Matthew 25:21, Galatians 1:10, 1 Corinthians 4:1–4:5, John 3:26–3:31 Sermon Series:  Crushing It There’s something that stirs within each one of us, bringing out the worst in us. It keeps us from apologizing or forgiving. It keeps us from showing weakness and causes us to obsess over our own glory and to take joy in other people’s failures. It turns our relationships with friends and fa...

Scripture: Job 1:20–1:22, Daniel 5:26, Deuteronomy 8:17–8:19 Sermon Series:  Crushing It There’s something that stirs within each one of us, bringing out the worst in us. It keeps us from apologizing or forgiving. It keeps us from showing weakness and causes us to obsess over our own glory and to take joy in other people’s failures. It turns our relationships with friends and families toxic and sh...

Scripture:  Psalm 10:4, Jeremiah 9:23–9:24, Philippians 2:3–2:8 Series:  Crushing It There’s something that stirs within each one of us, bringing out the worst in us. It keeps us from apologizing or forgiving. It keeps us from showing weakness and causes us to obsess over our own glory and to take joy in other people’s failures. It turns our relationships with friends and families toxic and shuts...

Sermon Series: Easter 2022 At St. Mark Houston we believe that life is a gift from God and that through faith in Jesus Christ we can truly have a fulfilling life.  Join us on  Sundays at 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM for Worship.  Find us on the web at www.stmarkhouston.org  or call us at 713-468-2623.  At St. Mark Houston we believe that life is a gift from God and that through faith in Jesus Christ we ca...

Scripture:  Philippians 2:1–2:11Sermon Series:  Authority IssuesWe all have authority issues. In these messages we’ll look at how our faith in Jesus is connected to our struggles with authority, and how the Gospel frees us to love those above us and bless those below us. At St. Mark Houston we believe that life is a gift from God and that through faith in Jesus Christ we can truly have a fulfillin...

Scripture:  Mark 14:26-52Series: The Week That Saved the WorldWhy Jesus is better than all you chase after…At St. Mark Houston we believe that life is a gift from God and that through faith in Jesus Christ we can truly have a fulfilling life.  Join us on  Sundays at 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM for Worship.  Find us on the web at St Mark Houston.org or call us at 713-468-2623See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

Scripture:  Hab. 3:17-19Sermon Series: Why God, Why? Some people begin with the assumption that it's never cool to question God. That's not true. Ask away. God can handle your questions. The real issue is this: will you submit to His answers? At St. Mark Houston we believe that life is a gift from God and that through faith in Jesus Christ we can truly have a fulfilling life.  Join us on...

Scripture:  Hab. 2:18-20Sermon Series: Why God, Why? Some people begin with the assumption that it's never cool to question God. That's not true. Ask away. God can handle your questions. The real issue is this: will you submit to His answers? At St. Mark Houston we believe that life is a gift from God and that through faith in Jesus Christ we can truly have a fulfilling life.  Join us on...

Scripture:  Hab. 1:1-5Sermon Series: Why God, Why? Some people begin with the assumption that it's never cool to question God. That's not true. Ask away. God can handle your questions. The real issue is this: will you submit to His answers? At St. Mark Houston we believe that life is a gift from God and that through faith in Jesus Christ we can truly have a fulfilling life.  Join us on ...

Scripture:  Genesis 3:16–3:19Sermon Series:  God at WorkIn this series, we look at the anxiety that surrounds our work, the dreams we have, and whether or not there is divine meaning to it all. At St. Mark Houston we believe that life is a gift from God and that through faith in Jesus Christ we can truly have a fulfilling life.  Join us on  Sundays at 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM for Worship.  Find us on...

Scripture:  Luke 10:1–10:12Sermon Series:  God at WorkIn this series, we look at the anxiety that surrounds our work, the dreams we have, and whether or not there is divine meaning to it all. At St. Mark Houston we believe that life is a gift from God and that through faith in Jesus Christ we can truly have a fulfilling life.  Join us on  Sundays at 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM for Worship.  Find us on th...