Would Jesus Support Critical Theory?
Whether it’s academia, the government, social media platforms, as well as many pulpits proclaiming critical theory, the underlying question is “Would Jesus support critical theory?”
How does science prove Scripture?
People oftentimes say that science and Scripture conflict, but, in this question from a recent young adults event at The Trinity Church, Pastor Mark and Grace show that science actually supports and proves the truth and validity of Scripture.
Spiritual Gifts #1 – Finding Your Position on Team Jesus
In this sermon, Pastor Mark kicks off a short sermon series to help people determine their spiritual gifts and how God has uniquely designed them to serve His Kingdom. In this sermon, he talks about the Holy Spirit-filled ministry of Jesus as well as the differences between getting a gift vs using a gift, what God creates vs what Satan counterfeits, the physical body vs the church body, Christian ministry vs Christian maturity, and public vs private worship.
What is theology?
Theology literally means the “study of God”. Varying religions and philosophies have vying proposed understandings of what the truth is about God. In an effort to help you understand many of the most prominent perspectives on God, we will now explore the various ways that people get started on the wrong foot in their study … Read more
How can Christian faith and politics intersect and how can we pray for our leaders?
Recently, Arizona Senator Martha McSally visited The Trinity Church where Pastor Mark & Grace lead a local church in Scottsdale, AZ and shared some of her testimony, how faith and politics have intersected in her life, and how believers can be praying for our leaders, especially in an election season.
What comprises a biblical worldview?
Like a stool that is held up by four legs, a biblical worldview is held up by four truths. If one of more of these truths is missing, just like a stool, it falls over toppling the person seated upon it. We’ll now examine this idea as summarized from the book Win Your War that … Read more
Black Lives Matter?
In this clip from a sermon from the 1 Peter series, Pastor Mark answers the question of what the Black Lives Matter movement truly believes. In this video, he suggests that the best way to know what someone believes is to just let them tell you themselves.
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1st Peter #4 – Jesus, Authority, Justice, and Slavery
In this timely sermon, Pastor Mark shares timeless truths from God’s word about submitting to Godly authority, God’s path to equality, and that overall, Jesus is the victim of humanity’s sinful injustice.
1st Peter #2 – Mindful Truths for Mindless Times
More than any cause, movement, feeling, culture, or social unit, God is in control and is over it all.
What is the world?
…all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life—is not from the Father but is from the world. 1 John 2:16 The world is our external enemy that tempts us to sin against God. What is meant by the term world in its negative sense? … Read more
What is the relationship between Christianity and Science?
Tragically, there has been much misreporting about the historical relationship between Christianity and science. Thus, it is necessary to refute some powerful yet untrue myths that have caused some to wrongly see Christianity as suppressing the truth while science pursues it.1 The first myth is that, prior to Christopher Columbus’s first voyage, people thought the … Read more