Mission & Vision
Parish Oriented Ministry
Focused on the community in which we are located, thoughtfully directing outreach and resources to the people in our neighborhoods, with cultural humility and self-awareness.
Ordinary Means of Grace Ministry
Emphasis on the importance of simple and reverent corporate worship, committed fellowship and pastoral care within the church body, and reliance on prayer in all things.
Multiplication of ministry
A plan to identify, recruit, disciple, and support potential future elders and pastors, focusing on African-American leadership and partnering with key area universities and seminaries.
Recent Sermons
Mark 8:27-9:1 – “What Kind of Christ Is This?”
February 17, 2019 | Mark 8:27-9:1 | “What Kind of Christ Is This?” | Charles McKnight
Mark 8:10-26 – “Seeing or Believing”
February 10, 2019 | Mark 8:10-26 | “Seeing or Believing” | Drew Martin
Mark 7:24-8:9 – “Lessons from ‘The Other Side of the Tracks'”
February 3, 2019 | Mark 7:24-8:9 | “Lessons from ‘The Other Side of the Tracks’” | Charles McKnight
Mark 7:1-23 – “The Heart of the Matter”
January 27, 2019 | Mark 7:1-23 | “The Heart of the Matter” | Charles McKnight
Mark 6:45-56 – “Jesus Walks”
January 20, 2019 | Mark 6:45-56 | “Jesus Walks” | Drew Martin
Mark 6:30-44 – “The Lord Jesus Is My Shepherd”
January 13, 2019 | Mark 6:30-44 | “The Lord Jesus Is My Shepherd” | Charles McKnight
Mark 6:14-29 – “Don’t Hate the Messenger”
January 6, 2019 | Mark 6:14-29 | “Don’t Hate the Messenger” | Drew Martin
Mark 6:1-13 – “The Danger of Familiarity”
December 30, 2018 | Mark 6:1-13 | “The Danger of Familiarity” | Drew Martin
Mark 5:21-43 – “Crashing into Hope”
December 23, 2018 | Mark 5:21-43 | “Crashing into Hope” | Charles McKnight
Mark 5:1-20 – “Perfect Love Casts out Fear”
December 16, 2018 | Mark 5:1-20 | “Perfect Love Casts Out Fear” | Drew Martin *Unfortunately we did not get a recording of this sermon. If you would like a copy of the outline, please email Pastor Drew.