Living by The Word: The Blessed One John 12:12-19

Living by The Word: The Blessed One John 12:12-19

In this powerful message explores the Triumphal Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem through the lens of John 12 and its parallel Gospel accounts. The sermon vividly reconstructs the chaotic, high-stakes atmosphere of Passover week, where hundreds of thousands of pilgrims gathered in a city teeming with Messianic expectation and political tension.   Scripture: John 12:12-19; Zechariah 9:9; Luke 19:41-44; John 17:1; John 11; Romans 8:28; Daniel 9:25-26; Nehemiah 2:5; Revelation 22:16-17; Revelation 7:9-10; Philippians 2:9-11; Revelation 19

Living by The Word: The Costly Gift John 12:1-11

In this poignant message, guest speaker Dave Collins examines the profound narrative of John 12:1-11, where Jesus is honored at a dinner in Bethany just six days before the Passover. The sermon serves as a deep dive into the nature of authentic worship versus religious hypocrisy. Collins vividly sets the scene, contrasting the diverse characters present: the resurrected Lazarus, the industrious Martha, the extravagant Mary, and the deceptive Judas Iscariot. scripture: John 12:1-11; John 11; Matthew 26:6; Mark 14:3; John 11:57; Luke 10:38; 2 Corinthians 2:14; John 8:37, 40, 44; John 11:45-57; Matthew 26:14-16

Living by The Word: The Rich Young Ruler Mark 10:17-22

In this compelling sermon from Cornerstone Church, Pastor John explores the persistent struggle between fear and faith by examining three pivotal encounters in the Gospel of Mark.   Scripture: Mark 10:17-22; Matthew 19:20; Luke 18:18; Mark 4:35-41; Mark 5:1-20; Matthew 8:28-29; Matthew 12:43-44; Matthew 16:24-25

Living by The Word: Relational, Emotional, and Mental Harmony Philippians 4:1-9

In this sermon, Pastor Glenn of Cornerstone Church delves into the final chapter of Philippians, specifically 4:1-9, to address the “insidious threats” that disrupt the life of a believer. To combat these, believers must pursue three dimensions of harmony: relational, emotional, and mental.   Scripture: Philippians 4:1-9; Philippians 1:28-30; Matthew 16:18; 1 John 2:15-17; 1 Corinthians 15:58; 1 Corinthians 16:13; Ephesians 6:11-14; 1 Thessalonians 3:8; 2 Thessalonians 2:15; 1 Peter 5:12; Philippians 1:27; Philippians 2:1-4; Philippians 2:14; Philippians 3:15; Philippians 1:7-8; Matthew 6:25-34; Colossians 2:7; 1 Chronicles 16:41; Romans 1:21; John 14:27; Psalm 119:165; John 17:17; Philippians 1:2

Living by The Word: Pressing On(Eyes on the Prize) Philippians 3:12-21

In this insightful message from the Living by the Word series, Pastor Glenn explores the concept of "Christian Perfectionism" through an exposition of Philippians 3:12-21. Challenging the tendency to stay anchored in the past.  Scripture: Philippians 3:12-21; Philippians 1:6; Philippians 3:10; John 17:3; Philippians 3:5-6; Acts 9; 1 Corinthians 11:1; Philippians 2:12-13