The Grove Church / Dallas, Texas

Relationships can often be the barometer for how much margin we have in our lives (or how much we need). When our lives are packed, overstuffed, with no breathing room, relationships are often the fi…

Ever feel like you can't catch your breath? Our lives are busy and fast-paced. The lack of margin increases our stress and shortens our tempers. It can distract us from the most important things in o…

There is an abrupt ending to the Gospel of Mark. It's a puzzling conclusion with no reunion between Jesus and his disciples. But what if this enigmatic conclusion is not an ending at all but, instead…

When you find yourself bound by the chains of addiction, where do you turn to for release? In this sermon, Rand Carlson shares a personal message of hope found in the person and power of Jesus.

How badly do we want Jesus to restore clarity and wholeness to our lives? Are we willing to embarrass ourselves, break social norms, or fight to receive our sight? In this sermon, Rev. Stephen Lohoef…

In the Gospel of Mark, the good news of Jesus is a call to faithful discipleship in the face of hardship, suffering, and death. “Whoever wants to be my disciple,” Jesus says, “must deny themselves an…

In Mark's famous story, Jesus calms the raging storm with the words, "Silent! Be still!". While this could be read as a simple miracle story, it reveals much more about our own fear in trying times a…

For 1st-century Christians, hardship was all around them - suffering and death were dispensed freely by the Roman empire. It's against this backdrop that Mark pens his good news. In this sermon, Rev.…

New findings in neuroscience provide tools to help us experience transformation. In this sermon, Rev. Stephen Lohoefer shares how we can break the pattern of sin and shame in our life.