Colossians 2:8
There are plenty of deceptive ideas in our world, but a focus on Jesus Christ and His work can safeguard us against becoming captive to false philosophies. Join Dr. Marty Baker as we take a look at the words of the Apostle Paul in Colossians 2:8 and continue in our series, The Connection That Counts. At my last […]
Colossians 2:1-7
The Apostle Paul wanted a young Colossian church to be encouraged and built up. This role of a shepherd is one Paul took seriously and in Colossians 2:1-7 we see that pastoral heart lived out.
Colossians 1:24-29
God will use your calling, your purpose, and even your suffering to guide you toward His will. Join us in Colossians 1:24-29 as we dive deeper into God’s divine plan for each of us and continue to unpack Colossians in our series The Connection That Counts. One day, a parishioner dropped by my office. He […]
Colossians 1:18-23
There is no person or thing greater! Join Dr. Marty Baker as he points to the supremacy of Jesus Christ as illustrated by the Apostle Paul in the book of Colossians. One day, I received a knock at my door. When I opened it, I saw an older man with a younger man. I assumed […]
Colossians 1:15-17
“He is the image of the invisible God…the firstborn over all creation…” Colossians 1:15-17 paints an incredible picture of what Jesus is and His power over creation, but what does it exactly all mean? Join Dr. Marty Baker as he takes us through the passage, points to the incomparable Christ, and invites us into The […]
Colossians 1:13-14
When you step back and consider all that Christ has done for you it is quite astounding. Join Dr. Marty Baker as we continue in our Colossians series and continue to unpack the difference that a relationship with Jesus makes. An old gospel tune puts Christ’s redemptive work in focus for maturing disciples: Thank you […]
Game Plan 2026
As we look to what God has in store for Burke Community Church in 2026 there are some key areas we are focusing on together. Join Pastor Marty as he lays our the game plan for the coming year and give us a snapshot of all that is in store! Watching the football playoffs over […]
Sue Baker Memorial Service
Colossians 1:3-12
Do you have clarity around who Jesus is and the identity people find in Him? In Chapter 1, the Apostle Paul delivers a precise report to the Colossian church as to the nature of Jesus and the difference that His truth has made in the lives of these young believers. Join Dr. Marty Baker as […]
Introduction to Colossians
Today we begin our journey through the book of Colossians, exploring the heart the Apostle Paul had for a young and growing church—and the powerful ways he points them to the supremacy of Jesus Christ. Join Dr. Marty Baker as we launch this new sermon series, Colossians: The Connection That Counts, and discover why our […]
Christmas Eve 2025 | The Shepherd’s Holy Moment
There are times when God draws near, when Heaven touches earth and life is never the same. Join us this Christmas Eve as we conclude our “Holy Moments” series and are reminded of the powerful work of Jesus both then and now. Holy moments. God gives them to His people at the most unusual, unexpected […]
The Wise Men’s Holy Moment
A paranoid king, shadowy astrologers, secret plots, and a mysterious star collide in a high-stakes race across ancient Judea, where the birth of an unknown child sets the stage for a dramatic first Christmas. Join us in Matthew 2:1-12 for our next edition of the Holy Moments Christmas series. During my first trip to Israel […]