In this week’s sermon from John 4:46–54, Pastor Mark explores the healing of the official’s son as a sign of divine partnership and human advocacy. With compassion and conviction, he challenges us to be co-workers with God in building a beloved community where justice and love prevail.
This week’s guide invites deeper reflection on healing, advocacy, and divine partnership from John 4:46–54. Use these thoughtful questions to explore what it means to be beloved children of God and co-workers for justice in today’s world.
When a snowstorm moved worship online, Pastor Mark invited us to reflect on what’s beneath the surface of our lives. In John 4, a Samaritan woman at a well discovers the living water Jesus offers—an image of grace and transformation that still flows today. Read the full sermon, “What’s In Your Well?” to dive deeper.
Want to go deeper with Sunday’s message? This week’s sermon discussion guide explores the power of testimony, the difference between dominant and relational power, and the grace Jesus offers each of us. Perfect for small groups, reflection, or devotional time.
In this powerful sermon, Pastor Mark explores the story of Jesus cleansing the temple—not as a critique of commerce, but as a radical call to justice, resurrection, and communal love. With modern-day connections and prophetic clarity, this message challenges us to disrupt what needs disrupting and to embody fierce love in the face of injustice.
Dive deeper into the themes of holy disruption, sacred community, and resurrection hope with this week’s sermon discussion guide. Reflect, connect, and act with questions designed to help individuals and groups engage faithfully with Jesus’ bold temple confrontation and what it means for our lives today.
In this warm and reflective sermon, Pastor Mark explores the story of Jesus turning water into wine at the wedding in Cana. He invites us to look beyond the miracle and recognize the everyday signs of God’s presence and love in our lives. This sermon reminds us that divine abundance often shows up in unexpected places—like a party running out of wine—and encourages us to notice the quiet ways God is at work all around us.
This discussion guide invites deeper reflection on Pastor Mark’s sermon about the wedding at Cana. Explore themes of everyday grace, divine abundance, signs vs. miracles, and how we can live as visible reminders of God’s love. Perfect for small groups or personal devotion, the guide helps connect the sermon to your daily life and faith journey.
In this New Year sermon, Pastor Mark blends the calling of the first disciples in John’s Gospel with the story of the Magi, inviting us to reflect on what it means to follow, welcome, and protect. Drawing connections between Epiphany, accessibility, and refugee experiences, this message is a heartfelt call to love boldly and live with open hearts.
This week’s guide offers thoughtful reflection questions inspired by Pastor Mark’s sermon on invitation, discipleship, and radical hospitality. Designed for personal devotion or small group discussion, it helps us dive deeper into what it means to follow Jesus’ call to “Come and see.”
Roland Park Presbyterian Church is a local community of faith that was founded in 1901. RPPC is an inclusive and welcoming member congregation of the Presbyterian Church (USA) and More Light Presbyterians as well as an Earth Care and Matthew 25 Congregation that is pursuing justice, practicing hospitality and engaging curious faith. RPPC worships together each Sunday at 10:30 a.m.
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