Sermon on the Mount

Marked for Persecution

Our walk with Jesus isn't promised to be free from challenges, difficult times, or even persecution. In fact, living for Jesus often sets us apart - and many won't like it. Does your life reflect the righteous living Jesus wants? The reward is worth it.

The Pattern of Peacemaking | Part 2

There is a pattern to peacemaking, and it starts in the home. The Apostle Paul outlines what brings stability to our family relationships, allowing us to then become peacemakers to the world.

The Pattern of Peacemaking | Part 1

God in his rich mercy has given us His peace, "shalom," a complete wholeness that cannot be compared - the presence of Himself. By staying focused on Him, we can both experience and share God's peace.

Improving Our Vision

Don't settle for secondhand accounts of who God is! He gives us the promise in Matthew 5:8 that the pure in heart will see Him. So how can we improve our vision?

Compassion in Action

God's mercy applied to our lives is a gift as we do not get what we all deserve, the penalty of sin. With the mercy applied to us, Jesus calls us to a new level of mercifulness in Matthew 5:7. In today's message, Pastor Scott discusses the Construct, Cost, Challenges, and Consequence of Mercy.