On Sunday, Dan, emphasizes the high standards God sets for His kingdom citizens as demonstrated in the Sermon on the Mount. He explains that Jesus did not come to abolish the Law but to fulfill it, revealing that true righteousness goes beyond mere external obedience to the heart's intentions. Through examples like anger, lust, and love for enemies, Dan highlights the need for a heart transformation that reflects God's grace and love, urging believers to respond with forgiveness rather than retaliation. Ultimately, he calls on listeners to recognize their inability to meet these standards on their own and to rely on the righteousness provided by Jesus for genuine acceptance before God.

This Sunday, Jonge, encourages the congregation on Mother's Day by sharing his personal journey with his wife regarding the challenges of having children. He emphasizes the importance of the Sermon on the Mount from the book of Matthew, highlighting that followers of Jesus are called to be distinct in their purpose as "salt" and "light" in the world. Jonge reminds us that being a disciple means living out their faith daily and embracing their role in God’s mission to make disciples. He concludes by inviting those who have not yet surrendered their lives to Christ to reflect on their relationship with Him, encouraging all believers to shine their light and share their faith boldly.

This Sunday, Philip, emphasizes the importance of being prepared, maintaining a humble posture, and understanding our purpose as we answer Jesus' call to "go and make disciples." He highlights the significance of Jesus' baptism as a model for our own preparation and humility, reminding us that we need to overcome the tendency to feel unqualified before stepping into our mission. With references to Scripture, he reassures the congregation that God has a plan for each of us, regardless of our past or level of readiness. Ultimately, he encourages everyone to take action by writing down the names of those who need to hear the gospel, trusting in God's ability to use us as we embark on our mission.

Today, Dan discusses the significance of the genealogy of Jesus as presented in Matthew's Gospel, emphasizing that it establishes Jesus as the promised Messiah and King. He highlights the importance of genealogies in Jewish culture and how they validate Jesus’ royal heritage, linking Him to both Abraham and David. Pastor Dan also points out the inclusion of women with complicated stories in the genealogy, illustrating how Jesus changes everything by breaking down societal barriers and offering grace to the broken. Lastly, Dan encourages listeners to reflect on their relationship with Jesus as King and to share this transformative message with others.

This resurrection Sunday, Jonge, emphasizes the significance of the empty tomb, highlighting that the resurrection of Jesus is a moment that changed history and is supported by substantial evidence. He recounts the story of Mary Magdalene and the other women who went to the tomb, illustrating their initial despair and the unexpected joy of discovering that Jesus had risen. Jonge also points out that, despite prior prophecies, no one expected the resurrection, showcasing the transformative power of encountering the risen Christ. Ultimately, he encourages believers to focus on God's greatness and the hope found in Jesus, reminding them that salvation is available to all who believe.

Today, Dan wraps up the Apprentice series by emphasizing the importance of generosity in following Jesus. He highlights that true generosity is a gift of grace that involves giving sacrificially and eagerly, as demonstrated by the Macedonian church. Drawing from scripture, he illustrates that generosity is countercultural and is a reflection of God's love in our hearts. Ultimately, Dan encourages the congregation to learn from Jesus as the model of generosity, inviting them to recognize their blessings and share them with others.

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Today, Philip emphasizes the importance of genuine love within a biblical community, referring to Romans 12:9-13 which encourages believers to love sincerely, honor one another, and serve zealously. He stresses that a true community is characterized by this love, urging members to not only serve but to outdo one another in showing honor. He challenges the congregation to actively participate in service opportunities, particularly in the Kids Rock ministry, highlighting the joy that comes from serving and the profound impact it can have on others. Ultimately, the mission at Bedrock is to rebuild on the foundation of Jesus, cultivating a community that genuinely loves, graciously serves, and generously gives.

In this sermon, Jonge emphasizes the importance of faith as a fundamental aspect of following Jesus, referencing Proverbs 3:5-6. He explains that true trust in God requires humility and recognizing our limitations, encouraging congregants to look beyond their own understanding in all areas of life. Jonge highlights the relationship between faith and the intake of Scripture, stating that faith comes from hearing the Word of Christ. He concludes by inviting listeners to reflect on their faith journey, recognizing that faith sees the invisible, believes for the incredible, and receives the impossible.