What should we be doing when danger and death are staring us in the face? If we look at the example of Jesus, he gave himself to prayer and tried…
A prayer of lament is a prayer in pain that leads us to trust. In Mark Vroegop’s excellent book Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament, he writes:…
How can we be a gathering without gathering? What does it mean to be a church during the coronavirus pandemic? The elders of Embassy want our focus not to be…
Our series on prayer continues with a look at Psalm 91. The big idea of this message is that God does provide protection to those who call upon Him. The…
Our message this week is the final two interactions between Jesus and the Jewish leaders in the temple. The big idea of this week's message is that Jesus is the…
This week's message continues our study through Matthew's gospel. We consider another confrontation with Jesus in the temple. In the passage we look at Jesus is asked a question about…
Jesus is in the final days before he is about to be executed. These days are tense and filled with all kinds of opposition and from every angle. In this…
This week's sermon comes from the third and final parable that Jesus gives in response to a question, "By what authority do you do these things?" The day before Jesus…
After Jesus pronounces judgment on the temple he is asked by what authority he does these actions. This question leads to an exchange between the Jewish religious leaders of the…
In Matthew chapter 21 everything changes. Jesus was more quiet and subtle in the past, but now he is bursting on to the scene in Jerusalem. Jesus spoke in parables…