Tags: power
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Mark: Drop Everything; In Place Greatness
November 3, 2019 — Costa MesaFollowing Jesus in order to be with and learn from him will bring us into tension with the ways we have been trained to think – especially about power and position. Jesus, who clearly has all the power necessary to force outcomes, uses his power to serve and not for his own advantage. He invites us to re-consider that greatness might begin right where we are – marked by serving.
Scripture: Mark 10:35-45 -
Mark: The Authority of the King
October 13, 2019 — Mission ViejoJesus is the perfect example of bringing darkness to light, silencing the enemy and loving the unwanted. He demonstrates His authority and tells us, through the Holy Spirit we have access to that authority. His authority is both power and love!
Scripture: Mark 1:21-45, 1 John 3:8, 1 Corinthians 4:20, Psalm 18:16, Psalm 116:2, Matthew 28:18-20 -
Signs / Wonders / Witness
June 23, 2019 — Mission ViejoSigns and wonders are meant to point us back to God and His greatness. The church is called to be a witness to all that God is doing on the earth. How are we set apart and pointing back to God through the miracles we see? Message : starting at minute 13:20.
Scripture: Acts 2 -
John 18-19: Kingdom and Power
April 14, 2019 — Mission ViejoJesus willingly endured the cross because He was looking towards His Father’s kingdom rather than the kingdom of earth.
Scripture: John 18:28-19:16 -
Citizens: Redeeming Power
April 15, 2018 — Costa MesaWe live in a world where power is often used to manipulate, control, subjugate, and damage other people. But this was not GodÈs original intent. He gave us power so that we can rule on His behalf, reflecting His character and Kingdom in every corner of creation. What will it take to redeem our power? […]
Scripture: Genesis 1:26-28, Genesis 3:1-5, John 13:1-17, Philippians 2:1-11 -
Power
April 15, 2018 — Mission ViejoWhat does power look like here on earth? What does power look like in the kingdom? How do we exchange our earthly power and find our place, knowing His grace is sufficient?
Scripture: Luke 14:7-11, Mark 10:35-45, John 13, Philippians 3:4-11, 2 Corinthians 12:5-10 -
Worship | Worship Pushes Back Darkness
December 17, 2017 — Mission ViejoHe already has victory, and so we praise Him. In humility, we praise Him. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. Ephesians 6:12
Scripture: 2 Chronicles 20:1-26