Posts by Edwina Starke
What does Jesus say about Politics?
September 13, 2020 What does Jesus say about Politics? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIAUCRq1R1w&list=PLpVsBDbwVWSZU28MoNThT9QpcXBr90kYS&index=5&t=0s September 13, 2020 Your candidate will win or lose on the first Tuesday of November, but the church will win or lose based on how we treat one another between now and then. When you disagree politically, choose to love unconditionally and pray for unity.…
Read MoreWhat does Jesus say about Racial Justice?
September 6, 2020 What does Jesus say about Racial Justice? https://youtu.be/z0JvDL-BDhc September 5, 2020 Racial Justice is a Gospel issue. Listen as pastor Jon Kragel shares commentary on this sensitive subject through the lens of Jesus. What does Jesus have to say? What did He do? How can we learn from His example? This message…
Read MoreWho’s Your One?
August 30, 2020 Who’s Your One? Luke 5:27-26 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gh8jxmjj9ck August 30, 2020 Share what you love with whom you love. The best thing you can do in this moment is to share the Gospel with those around. Movements start in moments with people. Be the one to bring someone to Jesus. Who’s your one? Learn…
Read MoreEveryone Has a Story
August 23, 2020 Everyone Has a Story John 4:27-42 August 23, 2020 Start telling better stories. Everyone has a story to tell, so what story are you telling? In week four of our series, Everyone Together, pastor Jon Kragel shares how you can start telling better stories as we learn from an unlikely hero (John…
Read MoreWho needs Jesus
August 16, 2020 Who needs Jesus? Luke 19:1-10 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGySu6QXRgY August 16, 2020 Is it possible for someone to be earthly rich, but eternally bankrupt? Learn from a story about an unlikely man who came to faith in Jesus. In week three of our series, Everyone Together, pastor Jon Kragel shares how everyone needs The One…
Read MoreYou can make a difference
August 9, 2020 You Can Make a Difference Acts 9:26-28 August 9, 2020 Everyone needs someone to believe in them. In week two of our series, Everyone Together, pastor Jon Kragel shares how everyone needs someone to believe in them. If you want to make a difference, like Barnabas did for Saul (Acts 9:26-28), you…
Read MoreThe Anxiety of Anxiety
August 2, 2020 The Anxiety of Anxiety Various Passages https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGu58KfJcpI&t=18s August 2, 2020 Are you under a lot of stress? When facing the struggles and pressures of this year, how can we respond? In week one of our series, Everyone Together, pastor Jon Kragel shares where chronic anxiety comes from, what the Bible says about…
Read MoreFollow the Shepherd
July 26, 2020 Follow the Shepherd Psalm 23:56 July 26, 2020 Do you want to make a difference in this life? Do you want to have a full life? In week six of our series, Psalm 23, pastor Jon Kragel shares how the key to having abundant life is following the Good Shepherd. When you…
Read MoreQuarreling in Quarantine
June 14, 2020 Quarreling in Quarantine Various passages June 14, 2020 Do you find it easier to fight with loved ones during quarantine? In week two of our series, Friends of Mission Grove, pastor Bill Bush teaches more about relationships. When we started Mission Grove Church, we partnered with Vision Arizona and Converge. They have…
Read MoreDon’t Give Satan a Seat
July 19, 2020 Don’t Give Satan a Seat Psalm 23:5 July 19, 2020 During troubling times, what voices are you listening to? What kinds of “food” are you feeding your mind? Do you struggle with negative self talk? Maybe you have allowed an unwanted guest at your table. In week five of our series, Psalm…
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