On Pentecost Sunday, Pastor Mark reflects on the power of the Spirit, the silence of God, and the invitation to see the world through the lens of faith. Read the full sermon to explore what it means to ‘live by the Spirit’ in today’s complex world.
Looking to dive deeper into Sunday’s message? This week’s sermon discussion guide offers thoughtful questions and spiritual practices to help you reflect on the presence of the Holy Spirit in your life. Great for small groups or personal devotion.
In this timely and tender sermon, Pastor Mark unpacks Paul’s letter to the Galatians and reflects on how we all live by faith—whether we recognize it or not. From trusting science and strangers to finding hope in mystery, this message invites us to hold faith with humility and courage. Click to read the full sermon.
Looking to go deeper? This week’s guide offers thoughtful questions and reflections inspired by Pastor Mark’s sermon on Galatians 1–2. Explore themes of trust, transformation, and God’s faith in us—whether alone, with family, or in your small group. Click to access the full guide.
Pastor Mark reflects on Acts 6:1–7 and the Presbyterian tradition of shared leadership. From a humorous moment at a clergy gathering to the deep spiritual wisdom of the early church, this sermon explores how power is best stewarded—not by individuals—but through Spirit-led community. Read the full sermon here.
This week’s guide explores how Acts 6 calls us to shared leadership, Spirit-led decision-making, and inclusion of those on the margins. With thoughtful questions for personal reflection or group conversation, this guide helps us live out the call to resurrection living in our daily lives.
In this deeply moving Easter sermon, Pastor Mark invites us into Luke’s quiet, tension-filled resurrection story—one where signs of Jesus’ presence live amidst grief and confusion. Explore how remembrance, community, and the faith to wonder can lead us to resurrection hope. Click to read the full transcript.
This week’s discussion guide invites you to explore the Easter story through the lens of Luke 24:1–12. Reflect on the power of remembrance, the mystery of resurrection, and how community brings us closer to truth. Perfect for small groups or personal devotion.
In his Palm Sunday sermon, Pastor Mark invites us into Luke’s unique telling of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem—without palm branches, but full of meaning. Through subtle yet powerful details, we’re reminded that creation itself cries out in praise and that God’s love transcends human agendas. Read the full message and reflect on what it means to be part of God’s movement of love.
Dig deeper into Pastor Mark’s Palm Sunday sermon with this week’s discussion guide. Featuring questions on divine agency, creation’s role in worship, and resisting modern-day nationalism, this guide is perfect for small groups or personal reflection as we journey through Holy Week together.
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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