April 9, 2017
In light of everything Jesus has taught so far, we might expect the disciples to finally ‘get it’. As it turns out, what we see in Mark 10:32-52 is the continued blindness of the disciples but the surprising discipleship of a blind man.
March 26, 2017
Jesus explains his mission for a second time. The disciples fail to understand but Jesus uses this as an opportunity to teach about the path of TRUE greatness.
March 19, 2017
Failures can present the greatest opportunities for success. As long as we understand that being a ‘successful’ disciple of Jesus means turning from proud self-reliance and depending on Him in prayer.
February 26, 2017
We pick back up in our series through the Gospel of Mark as we consider Jesus shocking revelation about his mission and call in Mark 8:31-9:1.
February 19, 2017
Having spent the last few weeks exploring our mission, this week we consider the leadership God has provided to help us fulfill it.
February 12, 2017
This week we continue to consider West Valley’s new mission statement by looking at the means God uses to grow disciples of Jesus.
February 5, 2017
Where do we live out the life of devoted discipleship? Because of the all embracing authority of Jesus and the new life he has given us it has to be in everything!
January 29, 2017
What mission has Jesus given His Church? The great commission reveals that our aim should be to grow disciples in both depth and number.