For our Annual Missions Awareness Sunday, we are honored to feature long-time CBC missionary Sukhwant Bhatia. Sukhwant teaches from John 6:5-13. In today’s passage, we learn about the miracle performed through a young boy during the feeding of the 5,000+, and how God can multiply even the smallest offering from a believer for His Kingdom.

Dean Elliott teaches from Mark 1:21-45. In today’s passages, we discover the essence of Jesus through four key points that guide believers in following Him. These points can be seen as “Full Disclosures.” The book of Mark highlights Jesus’s Lordship and explores what it means to follow Him and be His disciple.

Additional Scripture References: John 13:2; 2 Corinthians 10:3-4

David denHartog begins a new series on discipleship from the book of Mark. In this new series, we will explore how believers are called to follow Christ amidst suffering from a hostile world. In today's passage, Mark 1:1-20, we will examine the invitation to follow Christ in discipleship and the characteristics of those who choose to follow the Lord in discipleship.

Additional Scripture References: Psalm 139:23-24; 1 Peter 5:5; Isaiah 42:1

Kevin Bentley concludes his mini-series, Harmful Emoji, with a message about worry. We will learn how worrying is biblically a lack of trust in God, as even Jesus repeats the phrase "Do not worry" three times in Matthew 6. We will also explore why we tend to worry and discover biblical ways to handle worry.

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Additional Scripture References: Romans 15:13; Matthew 13: 22; Psalm 127:2; Isaiah 26:3; 1 Corinthians 12:25; John 14:27; Luke 12:22-23; 1 Peter 2:2; Proverbs 11:14; Philippians 4:6-7; Galatians 5:22-23

Kevin Bentley teaches from Luke 8:40-48. Today's topic is shame, which we will learn is a complex emotion to handle and differs from guilt. Shame can originate from various sources, some within and some outside of our control, and when not properly addressed, it can have long-term negative effects on a person. In today's passage, we will see how Jesus can restore those dealing with shame.

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Additional Scripture References: Malachi 4:2; Isaiah 53:5; 1 John 1:9; Psalm 3:3

Kevin Bentley teaches from Proverbs 16:18. Today, we will learn what pride is and the problems it causes, mostly through one's behaviors. Then Kevin will explain the difference between healthy and sinful pride, and finally, how one can deal with their pride.

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Additional Scripture References: James 4:6; Psalm 10:4; Psalm 25:9; 2 Corinthians 10:17; Proverbs 12:9; Galatians 6:3-4; 1: Samuel 15; Matthew 23; 1 Corinthians 8:1; 2 Corinthians 12:5-6; Proverbs 18:1; Job 42:5-6; Isaiah 6:5; 1 Timothy 6:3-4; Philippians 2:3; 1 Corinthians 13:4

Kevin Bentley begins a new mini-sermon series titled "Harmful Emoji." Kevin teaches from James 1 and Proverbs 29:22. In today's message, he discusses the problem of anger, how to understand it, and effective ways to deal with it.

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Additional Scripture References: Genesis 4:4-5; 2 Kings 5:11; Proverbs 29:11; 1 Kings 21:3-4; Proverbs 28:13; 1 John 1:9; Proverb 17:27; Ephesians 4:26-27; Ephesians 4:32; Galatians 5:22

Dean Elliott teaches from both Psalm 51 and Romans 5. Today, we will explore how beliefs about ourselves and God shape perception and focus. A believer's understanding of God's Grace influences how they see themselves and what they prioritize. There's more to the issue with sin than just behavior, and if you don't know what you're searching for, you'll end up looking for the wrong thing.