Sermons from 2016

December 18, 2016

The Incarnation of Christ

Passage: Philippians 2

December 11, 2016

The Coming of Christ

Passage: Luke 4

December 4, 2016

Longing, Expecting and Hoping

Passage: Psalm 72

November 27, 2016

On Desire and Discipline

Series: 1 Peter Passage: 1 Peter 4:1-11

November 20, 2016

A Voice in the World

Series: 1 Peter Passage: 1 Peter 3:8-9

November 13, 2016

The Real Problem

Series: 1 Peter Passage: 1 Peter 3

November 6, 2016

A Royal Priesthood, for the World

Series: 1 Peter Passage: 1 Peter 2:4–17

October 30, 2016

Born into a Living Hope

Series: 1 Peter Passage: 1 Peter 1

October 23, 2016

Faith Works

Series: On Being a Soul Friend Passage: Hebrews 11, James 2

October 9, 2016

The False Self, Part 2

Series: On Being a Soul Friend Passage: Genesis 3, John 4

October 2, 2016

Unmasking the False Self, Part 1

Series: On Being a Soul Friend Passage: Genesis 3

September 25, 2016

The Spiritual Journey

Series: On Being a Soul Friend Passage: John 15

September 18, 2016

The Necessity of Open Speak

Series: On Being a Soul Friend Passage: John 15:15

September 4, 2016

Being a Soul Friend

Series: On Being a Soul Friend Passage: John 15

August 28, 2016

One Body, Many Parts

Passage: 1 Corinthians 12

June 5, 2016

MDC Community Group Vision

May 29, 2016

Human Responsibility Flows Through God's Sovereignty

May 22, 2016

God's Big Plan

May 15, 2016

Why Separation: The Story of Oneness with God

May 8, 2016

Perseverance Through Prophecy

May 1, 2016

Engaging in God's Story

April 24, 2016

The Way God Works (Is God Good?)

April 17, 2016

What God Wants

April 10, 2016

Who God Is

April 3, 2016

Toward Restoration and Renewal from Ezra and Nehemiah

March 27, 2016

The Story of the Resurrection

March 20, 2016

The Triumphal Entry: Jesus Christ in King

March 13, 2016

Trusting God in Everything

March 6, 2016

Vision 2016 - Part 2 of 2 - Ministry Pathways

February 28, 2016

Jesus: Our Only Hope

Passage: Romans 7:7– 8:11

February 28, 2016

Vision 2016 - Part 1 of 2

February 21, 2016

The Practical Outworking of the MDC Vision

February 7, 2016

We Are God's Masterwork Created to Work with Him

Passage: Ephesians 2:8–10, James 2:14–26

January 31, 2016

Life in Community - The Family of God

Passage: John 20:17, Romans 8:29, Acts 2:1–8, Acts 2:37–47, Acts 4:31–35, Hebrews 2:10–14

January 24, 2016

The Ultimate Ruler

Passage: Daniel 2

January 24, 2016

Spiritual Formation

Passage: Hebrews 12:14–15

January 17, 2016

Living in the Space Between Promise and Fulfillment - Mourning with Hope

Passage: 1 Thessalonians 4:12, John 11

January 17, 2016

Contributing to the Welfare of Portland and New England

Passage: Jeremiah 29:1–14, 1 Peter 2:9–17

January 10, 2016

When God's Silence is Deafening

Passage: Daniel 1:1–15

January 3, 2016

Living by Faith Rooted in Hope

Passage: Colossians 4:7–18