In this sermon Rev. Eric Phillips looks at Jesus' teaching regarding adultery, lust, and divorce. Focusing on understanding Jesus' teaching within the context of His day to speak into our confused approach to sex and marriage in our day.
In this sermon Rev. Eric looks at Jesus' teaching on murder and anger, which points to the greater call to loving reconciliation.
In this sermon Rev. Eric Phillips looks at Jesus' teaching regarding His fulfillment of the law in light of the theological debates concerning the law in His day.
In the 11th sermon in our series on the Sermon on the Mount, Rev. Eric Phillips looks at the call to be salt and light and how that speaks to our collective call as the church to be both distinct from the world and also fully immersed in it.
In this sermon Rev. Eric Phillips looks at the reality of persecution and slander and how as christians our response should be derived from our alignment with Christ and his kingdom not our politics and current social norms.
In this sermon Rev. Eric Phillips looks at Jesus' claim to be the Bread of Life and what this means for our security, doubts, and where we must place our faith.
In this 9th sermon in our series on the Sermon On The Mount Rev. Eric Phillips looks at the identity and calling to be peacemakers in light of the current animosity and division within our nation.
In this 8th sermon in our series on the Sermon on the Mount, Rev. Eric Phillips looks at the beatitude "blessed are the pure in heart.
7th sermon in our series on the Sermon on the Mount in which Rev. Eric Phillips looks at the beatitude "blessed are the merciful." In this sermon we look at the centrality of showing mercy as a primary attribute of the church.
Part 6 in our series on the sermon on the mount preached by Rev. Eric Phillips. In this sermon Rev. Eric looks at the beatitude "blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness."
In this fifth sermon in our series on the Sermon on the Mount, Rev. Eric Phillips looks at the beatitude "blessed are the meek" and how this simple statement upends not only the kingdoms of men, but destroys the game they all play.
In this 4th sermon in the series on the sermon on the mount Rev. Eric Phillips looks at Karl Marx's famous statement that "religion is the opiate of the masses" in light of Jesus' statement "blessed are those who mourn."
In this third sermon in our series on the Sermon on the Mount, Rev. Eric Phillips looks at how the Bible approaches the wealthy and the poor to better understand Jesus' words "blessed are the poor in spirit."
In this second part of our series on the Sermon on the Mount Rev. Eric Phillips looks at the Beatitudes and how Jesus challenges the cultural assumptions regarding blessing, happiness, and the good life.
In this introduction to our series on the Sermon on the Mount Rev. Eric Phillips looks at how this iconic sermon has spurred on radical social change and is also a sermon many have frantically tried to pacify or avoid.
In this sermon Rev. Eric Phillips looks at the origin story of Isaiah and its eerie similarity to our own moment.
In this sermon on Ascension Sunday, Rev. Eric Phillips looks at why the ascension was so central to the early understanding of the Gospel and why it is so significant for us today.
In this sermon preached by Rev. Eric Phillips we look at Jesus' claim that if we loved Him we would keep His commandments.
In this sermon Rev. Eric Phillips looks at a pre-resurrection passage in John through a post-easter lens. Focusing on Jesus' call and our vision to become a people known for our cruciform love of each other and those around us.
In this baptismal service Rev. Eric Phillips looks at the John's final account of the appearance of the risen Jesus to the disciples. Focusing on how the resurrection of Jesus transforms even the mundane and routine parts of our lives and the importance of the sacraments of the church for our calling as disciples of Christ!