Revelation and Resistance: What the Spirit is Saying

In this fourth week of our Revelation and Resistance series, Pastor Mark reflects on the letters to the early churches in Revelation and what they reveal about spiritual discernment, faithful resistance, and the tension between empire and gospel. Through a pastoral and prophetic lens, he invites us to listen deeply to our community, to our conscience, and to the Spirit still speaking today. Where is God calling us now? Come and see.

Sermon Discussion Guide: Revelation and Resistance: What the Spirit is Saying

This week’s guide explores themes of perception, power, community, and Spirit-led listening through the lens of Revelation’s letters to the churches. Whether you're reflecting on your own or discussing with a group, these questions are designed to help you engage more deeply with the sermon and your faith journey. Let the Spirit stir new insights and actions in you this week.

Revelation and Resistance: Worthy Is the Lamb

When the heavenly court expects a fierce lion, they are met instead by a wounded Lamb. In this third message from our Revelation series, Pastor Mark challenges us to rethink what real strength looks like — and to discover that love, vulnerability, and faithful witness are more powerful than any empire.

Sermon Discussion Guide: Revelation and Resistance: Worthy is the Lamb

Dive deeper into this week’s sermon on Revelation 5:1–14. Explore how 'Lamb power' calls us to reimagine strength, resist the powers of this world, and live out the radical truth that love is the most powerful force on earth.

Revelation and Resistance: Unmasking the Beast

In one of the most challenging and powerful texts of scripture, Pastor Mark explores the dramatic imagery of Revelation and helps us see its deeper message of courage, resistance, and hope. This sermon dives into how ancient symbols speak to our present struggles—and remind us that no matter how strong the beasts of our day seem, they will not have the final word. God will. Come hear why Revelation is less about predicting the future and more about facing the present with faith.

Sermon Discussion Guide: Revelation and Resistance: Unmasking the Beast

Revelation can be hard to understand, but its message is one of enduring hope and holy resistance. This week’s discussion guide invites you to dig deeper into the sermon and explore what it means to stand against modern “beasts,” reject Christian nationalism, and live today with the assurance that God’s love prevails. Perfect for personal reflection or group conversation.

Revelation and Resistance: Is This the End or the Beginning?

“Revelation and Resistance” kicks off our summer sermon series exploring the misunderstood, metaphor-rich final book of the Bible. In this opening sermon, Pastor Mark Hanna invites us to rethink Revelation—not as a prediction of doom, but as a lens into the deeper reality of God’s love, justice, and collective salvation. Spoiler: it involves a gorilla and some keys.

Sermon Discussion Guide: Revelation and Resistance: Is This the End or the Beginning?

This week’s discussion guide invites you to reflect more deeply on Pastor Mark’s sermon, “Revelation and Resistance.” Explore what it means to resist the powers of this world, to embrace a collective vision of salvation, and to glimpse the Kingdom of God breaking through. Great for personal reflection or group conversation.

Heirs According to the Promise

In this week’s sermon, Pastor Mark shares a childhood story about lines drawn in a shared bedroom — and how Paul’s words to the Galatians remind us that Christ came to erase the lines we draw between each other. Read the full transcript and reflect on what it means to be truly one in Christ.

Sermon Discussion Guide: Heirs According to the Promise

Use this week’s discussion guide to explore Pastor Mark’s message about boundaries, belonging, and trust. Perfect for personal reflection or small group conversation.