REPORT OF THE PRESBYTERY – Stuart Carroll TESTIMONIES: MARCUS DAY ‘I’ll be honest—after seeing the roster of the candidates for Deacon I began wondering if I should wait a few years—or a few decades. ‘One of these things is not like the other!’ As some of you may or may not know, I’m Marcus Day. […]
Sermons by Mark Adams
Servant Leadership
Series: Deacon Ordination | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: April 23, 2017 | Scripture Reference: Philippians 2:1-8 |
The Case for Hope
Series: The Case for Christ | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: April 16, 2017 | Scripture Reference: Luke 24:1-12 |
1 – On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb. 2 – They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, 3 – but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. 4 – […]
The Case for the Resurrection
Series: The Case for Christ | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: April 16, 2017 | Scripture Reference: 1 Corinthians 15:1-8 |
1 – Now, brothers and sisters, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you,which you received and on which you have taken your stand. 2 – By this gospel you are saved,if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain. 3 – For what I […]
The Case for Belief
Series: The Case for Christ | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: April 9, 2017 | Scripture Reference: John 3:16-21 |
16 – For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son,that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life. 17 – For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him. 18 – Whoever believes in Him is not condemned, […]
Ordained—The Call
Series: -- | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: April 2, 2017 | Scripture Reference: 2nd Corinthians 5:17-20, Ephesians 4:11-13 |
2nd Cor 5:17- Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come. 18 – Now all these things are from God,Who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation, 19 – namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself,not counting their trespasses against […]
The Prayer of Gratitude
Series: Praying Together | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: February 12, 2017 | Scripture Reference: Philippians 4:6-7 |
6 – Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 – And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding,will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. I want to begin with a question. How do you know if a […]
Jesus’ Prayer of Forgiveness
Series: Praying Together | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: February 5, 2017 | Scripture Reference: Luke 23:34 |
When I entered Caesar Rodney High School back in 1968 and was faced with deciding which language to study, I picked Latin. In hindsight, I probably made this selection basically out of pride. I mean, the thought of becoming a Latin student somehow sounded more intelligent than becoming a French student or a Spanish student. […]
Jesus’ Garden Prayer
Series: Praying Together | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: January 29, 2017 | Scripture Reference: Matthew 26:31-46 |
A few weeks ago, Sue and I watched the new Meryl Street movie that is about the life of a woman named Florence Foster Jenkins. If you’ve seen it then you know it’s a true story about an American socialite and amateur soprano who was known and mocked—for her flamboyant performance costumes and notably poor singing […]
The Prayer of Hezekiah
Series: Praying Together | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: January 22, 2017 | Scripture Reference: 2 Kings 19 |
Since 1998 Redland has sent mission teams to Mexico and the Dominican Republic—a total of about fifteen times. And—you would think that with all those trips—my Spanish vocabulary would have improved. But that’s not the case. I’ve only learned a handful of phrases like, “Good Morning” – “Buenos Dias!” —“How are you?” – “Como Sta?” […]
The Prayer of Daniel
Series: Praying Together | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: January 15, 2017 | Scripture Reference: Daniel 6 |
As you probably know, every year I invite a group of Redlanders to join me in reading through the Chronological Bible. This year is the largest group I’ve ever had. There are 28 of us. One of the things I enjoy about our group is the questions that are shared among group members. This year […]