I Surrender All: Serving Like The Savior – Part 5
What will Jesus say about the way we used the talents, time, and treasure that he gave us during our time here on earth? Join us as we walk through Luke 12:31-48, consider what it means to seek first the Kingdom of God, hear Jesus’ words about being watchful and ready, and conclude our series I […]
I Surrender All: Serving Like The Savior – Part 4
God has fashioned you to play your part in the Body of Christ. Join Dr. Marty Baker as we take the next step in our journey through our series I Surrender All: Serving Like The Savior. Corinth Community Church, founded by Paul on his second missionary journey (March 51-September 52), was a sick, fractured, and ineffective […]
I Surrender All: Serving Like The Savior – Part 3
Join us as we continue our “Serving Like Jesus” sermon series and ask an important question: What does God want from our lives? Following Jesus means more than simply knowing what He has called us to do, it means being willing to follow Him wherever He leads. As we study God’s Word, we’ll look at […]
I Surrender All: Serving Like The Savior – Part 1
“Everyone who wants to be first will be the last.” Jesus’ words challenge us when it come to the heart and posture of a servant. Join Dr. Marty Baker as we kick off our 5-week series I Surrender All: Serving Like The Savior. According to Irving L. Jensen, a renowned NT scholar, Christ chose His twelve disciples in the middle of the second year of His ministry while He worked in the Galilee region (Luke 6:12ff).[1] Why do we mention this? We mention it because for the next 1 ½ to 2 years, the disciples daily listened […]
Colossians 4:7-18
You can learn a lot about a person by looking at their inner circle. As we wrap up our series in Colossians, we’ll take a look at the Apostle Paul’s “battle buddies”—the faithful men and women who shaped, strengthened, and advanced his ministry—and discover what their example teaches us about following Christ together. The United […]
Colossians 4:5-6
How you speak to others matters. Today, the Apostle Paul is going to instruct us on how we conduct ourself around other people and give us some insight as to how a changed life impacts our output on the world around us. Christ’s teaching was powerful because He used vivid, everyday metaphors to describe spiritual […]
Colossians 4:2-4
Prayer is more than a routine—it’s the lifeline that keeps us connected to God’s power and purpose. Join us in Colossians 4:2–4 and answer the call to be devoted, watchful, and thankful in prayer. The last time I spoke at chapel for Dallas Theological Seminary, my wife suggested I purchase a new suit. So, we […]
Colossians 3:22-4:1
Independance Day, hard work, and navigating tough Bible passages on slaves and masters. Plenty to look at this week as we continue on our journey through Colossians. The other day, I watched what happens to recruits as they exit a bus on their first day of Marine boot camp. The minute they step off that […]
Colossians 3:20-21
Colossians gives us a window into the attributes that foster healthy child/parent relationships. Join Pastor Marty Baker as he walks us through 3:20-21 and continues to unpack the characteristics of new life in Jesus. Liz and I like to drink water as much as possible. We don’t like straight water, so we buy those flavored […]
Father’s Day 2026
What does it really mean to leave a legacy? Join us as we open the book of Genesis and explore the life of one of history’s most iconic fathers: Abraham. Happy Father’s Day! A key focus of any godly man and father, apart from following hard after Jesus Christ, concerns leaving a rich, lasting legacy […]
Colossians 3:18-19
What’s the right dynamic for a healthy marriage? Join Dr. Marty Baker as he unpacks Colossians 3:18-19, explores what biblical ‘submission’ means, and highlights the balance of love and respect — all in the latest installment of The Connection That Counts series. At this juncture, we should all be quite familiar with the main motif […]
Colossians 3:13-17
What to wear? There are many great virtues with which we may clothe ourselves, but how do we put them on? Hear from Dr. Marty Baker as he brings the words of the Apostle Paul to life as we continue in Colossians chapter three. I think I’m pretty good at selecting the right color combinations […]