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Sermon Spotlight
by Fellowship Bible Church
Sending Biblical Truth.Be a part of the conversation as we talk through our weekend worship services at Fellowship Bible Church.
Episodes
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Sermon Spotlight: Not in Vain - Steadfast in the Truth of the Resurrection
After 336 episodes and six and a half years of conversations, this week marks the final episode of Sermon Spotlight…for now. In this episode, Mark, Micah, and William dive deeper into 1 Corinthians 15 and the resurrection hope that gives lasting meaning to every part of life. From fears of living...
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Sermon Spotlight: The Fear of Uncertainty
What happens when life feels uncertain? In this week’s episode of Sermon Spotlight, Rose Lauck sits down with Caleb Pearson and Cole McQuaid to dive deeper into Sunday’s message, “The Fear of Uncertainty,” from Colossians 3:1–4. Together, they unpack what it means to set our minds on things above...
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Sermon Spotlight: Focused Faith vs. Fretful Fear
In this week’s episode of Sermon Spotlight, we unpack 1 Peter 1 and the powerful truth of a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Mark Francis is joined by apprentices Josh Patterson and Michael Wiseman. This conversation explores what it means to live in light of the...
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Sermon Spotlight: Resurrection Impacts My Identity
In this week’s Sermon Spotlight, we continue our “No More Fear” series by diving deeper into one of the most foundational truths of the Christian life: identity. Tim Sanford is joined by Jessica Oplack and Mark Francis for an honest and practical conversation about fear, faith, and what it really...
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Sermon Spotlight: From Fear to Faith
In this episode of Sermon Spotlight, we take a deeper dive into the message “From Fear to Faith”—part of our No More Fear: Living Life with the Living Savior series. Join Rose, Tim, and Cole as they unpack one of the most thought-provoking questions from the sermon: Is fear actually sin? This...
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Sermon Spotlight: He Said He Would, And He Did… So What Now?
What if the way the Gospel of Mark ends is actually meant to challenge you? In this episode of Sermon Spotlight, the team dives into one of the most unique—and unsettling—endings in Scripture: Gospel of Mark chapter 16. Why does it end in fear? And what does that mean for us today? As Fellowship...
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Sermon Spotlight: He Said He'd Rise Again... And He Did!
What does it actually mean that Jesus is alive? In this special Easter episode of Sermon Spotlight, the team reflects on the power of the resurrection and why it changes everything—not just for eternity, but for how we live right now. After walking through the book of Mark for over a year, this...
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Sermon Spotlight: The Declaration at the Cross
In this episode, we explore Mark 15 and reflect on the weight of Holy Week—unpacking powerful themes like the fulfillment of Psalm 22, the suffering of Christ, and the profound reality of substitution through Barabbas. Together, we wrestle with what Jesus endured, why it matters, and how it…
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Sermon Spotlight: The Costly Kindness of God
In this episode of Sermon Spotlight, we take a deeper dive into Mark 14 and the powerful picture of Jesus’ costly kindness in His final hours before the cross. Caleb Pearson is joined by Mark Carey and Jessica Oplak, as they explore what stood out from the weekend sermon, including: The…
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Sermon Spotlight: Faithful to the Father; Faithless in the Flesh
This week on Sermon Spotlight, Rose Lauck is joined by Tim Sanford and Cole McQuaid for a thoughtful conversation diving into Mark 14:12–42. Join the conversation as they unpack the depth of Jesus’ final moments with His disciples, exploring the weight of His obedience to the Father, the humanity...
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Sermon Spotlight: Worthy of It All
Tim Sanford is joined by Mark Francis and William Orth as they unpack this week’s sermon from Mark 14:1-11 and the continuation of the theme of God having our hearts - He is worthy of it all! Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part...
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Sermon Spotlight: The Coming Day of the Lord
This week on Sermon Spotlight, host Rose Lauck is joined by Abby Linaburg and Pastor Mark Carey to unpack a powerful follow-up to Mark 13. Building on Jesus’ teaching about His return in the Gospel of Mark, Pastor Mark led us to 1 Thessalonians 5:1–11 — where Paul echoes the same themes of...
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Sermon Spotlight: Jesus - The Ultimate Prophet
This week’s sermon from Mark 13 is unpacked by Mark Carey with Mark Francis and guest Drew Sanford, as they discuss how we can have confident hope in the Lord by knowing what Jesus shared with his disciples on the Mount of Olives just before His death and resurrection. Listen to the sermon we're...
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Sermon Spotlight: All In - The Heart of a Disciple, Part Two
This week on Sermon Spotlight, host Rose Lauck is joined by Pastor Tim Sanford and Cole McQuaid to reflect on a sermon that stepped slightly outside our journey through the Gospel of Mark — but not really. After studying Mark 12:41–44 (the widow’s offering), this episode continues exploring…
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Sermon Spotlight: All In - The Heart of a Disciple, Part One
Mark sits down with Tim Sanford (teaching pastor) and Jessica Oplack (guest) as they unpack Mark 12:41-44 as Jesus shares a final discipleship lesson to his disciples of stewardship and a heart of dependence on the Lord. Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or...
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Sermon Spotlight: Sonship and Social Cues
This week on Sermon Spotlight, the conversation centers on Mark 12:35–40, as host Rose is joined by Cole McQuaid and Caleb Pearson. Set just days before the cross, this moment in Mark’s Gospel marks Jesus’ final public teaching in the temple—a powerful confrontation that exposes false religion…
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Sermon Spotlight: The Spotless Lamb of God
This week on Sermon Spotlight, host Mark Francis is joined by Abby Linaburg and Pastor Mark Carey to take a deeper dive into Mark 11–12, a pivotal section of Scripture that takes place during the final week of Jesus’ earthly ministry. The conversation explores Jesus’ authority, the relentless...
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Sermon Spotlight: The Triumphal Exit
This week on Sermon Spotlight, we take a deeper dive into Mark 11:12–26, with Rose Lauck, Mark Carey, and Abby Linaburg. The conversation explores Jesus’ cursing of the fig tree, the cleansing of the temple, and what it truly means to “have faith in God.” Together, they unpack the symbolism, Old...
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Sermon Spotlight: The Triumphal Entry
Mark Francis sits down with Tim Sanford and Mike Thomas as they unpack the weekend where guest preacher, Scot Keen, taught on how the book of Mark has displayed that Jesus is both the Mighty Messiah and Suffering Servant - and we are called to follow Him! The story of Christ’s triumphal entry is...
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Sermon Spotlight: Walking in the Light in 2026
This week on Sermon Spotlight, Rose Lauck is joined by Caleb Pearson and William Orth to reflect on the final message in our Light of the World series and what it truly means to walk in the light as followers of Jesus. Drawing from 1 John 1 and the weekend sermon, the conversation explores the...
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Sermon Spotlight: Jesus - Light of the World
In this week’s episode of Sermon Spotlight, Rose Lauck and Abby Linaburg sit down with Mark Carey to reflect on the first message in our mini-series, “The Light of the World.” Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part of the...
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Sermon Spotlight: That I Might See
Mark Francis and Cole McQuaid sit down with Tim Sanford to unpack topics of faith, miracles, dependency on Christ, and more with a conversation that reviews the sermon from Mark 10:46-52. Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part of...
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Sermon Spotlight: The Greatness of Jesus
In this episode, Caleb Pearson and Abby Linaburg sit down with Pastor Mark Carey to unpack Mark 10:32–45 and explore what it means to follow Jesus during a season filled with expectation, celebration, and service. Mark also gives historical context that brings the passage to life — from the hopes...
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Sermon Spotlight: God Alone is Good
In this episode, Rose Lauck is joined by Pastor Mark Carey and guest Drew LeMay as they unpack Mark 10:17–31 and the story of the rich young ruler — one of Jesus’ most memorable and challenging conversations. Together they explore what this passage reveals about: • Our longing for eternal life •...
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Sermon Spotlight: A Condition of the Heart
This week Caleb Pearson sits down with Tim Sanford and Abby Linaburg to walk through Mark 10:13–16 and the themes of childlike dependence, discipleship, appropriating grace, and what it really means to battle a hard heart in everyday life. From discipleship stories to parenting moments to…
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Sermon Spotlight: A Trap That Was Not
Rose Lauck hosts this week, joined by Cole McQuaid and Mark Carey, as they debrief the sermon from Mark 10:1–12. Together they explore: Why the Pharisees’ “trap question” about divorce mattered The real meaning of Deuteronomy 24 What Jesus actually corrected in their interpretation How believers...
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Sermon Spotlight: Learning Grace from the Master
This week on Sermon Spotlight, Caleb Pearson, Mark Francis, and Tim Sanford dig into Mark 9 and what it really means to live as a disciple of Jesus. Together they unpack the phrase “discipleship is helping another appropriate the grace of God”—and explore how humility, dependence, and...
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Sermon Spotlight: Faith in the Valley
This week on Sermon Spotlight, Mark Francis, Abby Linaburg, and Caleb Pearson dive into the theme of finding encouragement in discouragement—a tension every believer knows well. Through Scripture and open conversation, the hosts reflect on how God meets us in hard moments, reshaping our…
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Sermon Spotlight: From the Mountain to the Mission
This week on Sermon Spotlight, Abby Linaburg, Caleb Pearson, and first-time guest Cole McQuaid unpack the latest sermon from Mark 9:9-13. Together, they explore what it means to follow a suffering Savior—and why our witness should be cruciform, or “cross-shaped.” The conversation dives into…
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Sermon Spotlight: Listen to Jesus
In this episode of Sermon Spotlight, hosts Caleb Pearson, Rose Lauck, and Micah Doerksen dive into the recent sermon on Mark 9:1-8. Together, they unpack the significance of this powerful moment, its deep connections to the Old Testament, and what it means to truly listen to Jesus today. The...
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Sermon Spotlight: Established in the Faith - God's Work Through Global Missions
In this special Global Church Week edition of Sermon Spotlight, we unpack the weekend sermon focused on God’s work through our global church partners. Missions Pastor Scott McManigle joins us to walk through the Metanarrative —a tool designed to equip church leaders around the world to teach the...
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Sermon Spotlight: The Cost of Discipleship
In this week’s Sermon Spotlight, we explore what it really means to follow Jesus as we unpack the sermon, "The Cost of Discipleship" from Mark 8:34-38. We take a closer look at Jesus’ call to costly discipleship and what it means to live as both recipients of grace and active followers of Christ....
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Sermon Spotlight: Who Do You Say I Am? A Turning Point in Discipleship
In this week’s Sermon Spotlight, we dive into Mark 8:22–33, exploring the healing of the blind man, Peter’s bold confession (and rebuke!), and the turning point where Jesus reveals His path to the cross. We’re diving deep into the shift from seeing Jesus as a powerful Messiah to following Him as...
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Sermon Spotlight: Encore Performance by Ignorant Disciples
In this week’s Sermon Spotlight, we unpack Mark 8:11–21 and the challenging theme of forgetting God's faithfulness—even when His provision is undeniable. Why do we, like the disciples, keep missing the point? Join us as we wrestle with spiritual blindness, hardened hearts, and the grace that…
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An Encore Performance by a Mighty Messiah
Mark Chapter 8 is going to accentuate Jesus' ultimate question as His actions continue to carry weight for His disciples. Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part of the conversation by submitting your thoughts and questions:...
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Trusting the Heart of Jesus, Part 2
The crew discusses opportunities in our lives to trust the Lord. Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part of the conversation by submitting your thoughts and questions: fbcva.org/sermon-spotlight-podcast Watch this episode and...
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Trusting the Heart of Jesus
Mark 7 continues building the narrative of faith and Jesus becoming a suffering servant on our behalf. Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part of the conversation by submitting your thoughts and questions:...
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The Heart of the Problem is the Problem of the Heart
Mark 7 brings us to a fruitful discussion of the heart of man, and how rules and regulation can inhibit worship. Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part of the conversation by submitting your thoughts and questions:...
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Sent into the Storm
Micah walks us through a famous passage as we see another example of Christ's disciples falling short. Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part of the conversation by submitting your thoughts and questions:...
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Beyond the Pulpit: "I Can’t, But You Can" Mark 6:30-44
Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part of the conversation by submitting your thoughts and questions: fbcva.org/sermon-spotlight-podcast Watch this episode and subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/@FellowshipBibleChurchVA Find out…
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Before the Cross, There was a Sword
The crew discusses a unique passage in the gospel Mark that still finds a way to let Christ shine through the darkness. Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part of the conversation by submitting your thoughts and questions:...
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Sent by the Savior
In this episode, we sit down with Micah to debrief Sunday’s sermon on Mark 6:7–13. Together, we explore the apostles’ mission, their call to go out in faith, and the radical dependency they were invited into. We reflect on what it means to live faithfully when we don't have all the answers—and…
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Familiar Face, Faithless Hearts
Our crew talks further about this idea of faith, and how we can desire more and more of Jesus in order to effectively have faith (and rest!) in Him. Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part of the conversation by submitting your...
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A Life-Altering Interruption
The correlation between the woman, Jairus and us is.... faith! This week on Sermon Spotlight, we dive into Mark 5:21–43 and unpack the powerful stories of healing and faith. From Jairus' desperation to the boldness of the bleeding woman, we discuss what it means to truly trust Jesus—and what…
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Set Free by Mercy
Micah, Mark, and Caleb debrief the powerful story of Mark 5:1–20, exploring how the acknowledgment of Jesus’ name reveals His authority, transforms lives, and confronts spiritual darkness. Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part of...
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A Fierce Storm & Faithless Men
God made it clear this weekend at FBC that He orchestrates his truth and message to resonate with His people. Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part of the conversation by submitting your thoughts and questions:...
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God's Kingdom: Veiled and Vast
The crew speaks on Matthew 13, Revelation 20, as well as several Old Testament passages - all in an effort to discover more about the prophetic Kingdom. Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part of the conversation by submitting your...
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How Do You Hear?
Caleb, Tim and Mark unpack the parable of the four soils from Mark 4, exploring what it reveals about the condition of our hearts and how we receive God's Word. Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part of the conversation by...
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Demented? Demonic? or Divine?
Confrontation with religious leaders escalates as Mark Chapter 3 is home to powerful language and major implications. Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part of the conversation by submitting your thoughts and questions:...
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The Making of Kings
Mark dives into the significance of the Twelve Apostles and their role in the kingdom to come. Listen to the sermon we're talking about: fbcva.org/current-sermon-series or fbcva.org/podcasts Be a part of the conversation by submitting your thoughts and questions…
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Sending Biblical Truth.Be a part of the conversation as we talk through our weekend worship services at Fellowship Bible Church.
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Sending Biblical Truth.Be a part of the conversation as we talk through our weekend worship services at Fellowship Bible Church.
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