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The Mission Church
by The Mission Church, Pastor Zack Dunckley, Pastor John Bell
Reaching and equipping people with the gospel of Jesus Christ
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"The Blessing of Confession" (August 16, 2026) Psalm 51
Continuing our sermon series through the Book of Psalms, Pastor Zack leads us through Psalm 51—a heartfelt prayer of repentance written by David after being confronted by the prophet Nathan about his serious sins. As we explore David’s response in the Psalm, Pastor Zack examines the consequences of sin and reminds us that the first step toward genuine repentance is confession—acknowledging our sin and taking responsibility for it. Join us as we consider what it means to honestly confront our sin.
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"Learning to Pray Lament" (August 9, 2026) Psalm 77
Pastor Zack continues our summer sermon series with Asaph’s prayer of lament in Psalm 77. In the midst of his despair and pain, Asaph communicates honestly with God; sharing his deepest struggles and pain. Ultimately, his despair transforms into trust. Join us now as we journey with Asaph from pain to trust.
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Who God Is Changes Us (August 2, 2026) Psalm 139
Join us as Elder James King leads a thoughtful discussion of Psalm 139. The message begins with a simple yet profound question: "What comes to mind when you think about God?" James reminds us that the way we think about who God is should transform who we are. Psalm 139 reveals a God who is intimately involved in every part of our lives, even when we don't feel His presence. Be encouraged as we discover the comfort, assurance, and hope found in the God who knows us and never leaves us.
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Living in God's Story (July 26, 2026) Psalm 78:1-8
As Pastor John retires from formal pastoral ministry, he reminds us that we are living in God's story…not our own. In this thoughtful and encouraging message, he challenges us to build a lasting legacy by looking to God's Word through the daily reading of Scripture, living out God's mission by sharing His story with others, and encouraging one another to remember that we are here as part of God's greater story. Join us as we reflect on what it means to faithfully live for God's glory and leave a legacy that points others to Him.
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"God is Our Refuge and Strength" (July 19, 2026) Psalm 46
As we continue our sermon series, "Praying through the Psalms", Pastor Zack leads us through Psalm 46, "God Is Our Refuge and Strength." In this encouraging message, he reminds us that even when our lives or the world around us feels chaotic and uncertain, God remains sovereign. He is our refuge, our strength, and our ever-present help in times of trouble. Take a listen as we continue "Praying through the Psalms".
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Praying with Wisdom (July 12, 2026) Psalm 90
Join us for the third message in our Praying Through the Psalms sermon series as Pastor Zack explores Psalm 90, a Psalm that helps us see life from God's eternal perspective. The psalmist reminds us that God alone is eternal—our lives are brief and our time is a precious gift. Because our days are finite, we are called to live with intentionality and dependence on the Lord. Drawing from Psalm 90:13, Pastor Zack encourages us to pray with wisdom, joy and purpose. We invite you to listen and be encouraged by God’s Word.
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Order My Steps (June 28, 2026) Psalm 1:1-6
Join us as we begin our new sermon series, Praying Through the Psalms. This week, Elder Daniel Howell opens the series with a thoughtful look at Psalm 1, exploring the contrast between a life rooted in God and one shaped by the world. Daniel concludes with this encouraging challenge: If we want to be a blessing to others, we must first delight in Christ and meditate on Him.
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In God (Alone) We Trust (July 5, 2026) Psalm 62
As we continue our sermon series, Praying Through the Psalms, Elder Michael Cram leads us through a thoughtful study that explores what “In God (Alone) We Trust” really means. Together we will discover how Psalm 62 encourages us to place our confidence in the Lord, whose faithfulness never fails, and learn how a life rooted in trust brings peace, hope, and steadfast confidence in every season.
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The One Thing for Fathers (June 21, 2026) 1Corinthians 13:1-3, 31
Join us as Pastor John concludes our Cultivating a Healthy Marriage and Family sermon series with a message titled "The One Thing for Fathers." In this special Father's Day message, he explores three essential loves that fathers should demonstrate to their children: a love for God, a love for their mom, and a love for them. Pastor John also reminds us that the best use of life is love, the best expression of love is time, and the best time to love is now. Whether you are a father, grandparent, mentor, or friend, this message offers practical and biblical encouragement for building a lasting legacy of love.
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Unpacking Your Baggage in Marriage (June 14, 2026) Hebrews 12:12-17
This week Pastor John continues our sermon series, Cultivating a Healthy Marriage and Family, with a message titled “Unpacking Your Baggage in Marriage.” We all bring baggage from our past into our relationships, and that baggage can significantly impact our marriages. Pastor John explores how our experiences, habits, wounds, and expectations shape the way we relate to our spouse. Drawing from Scripture, he provides practical, biblical guidance for recognizing unhealthy baggage, understanding its effects, and finding a pathway toward healing, growth, and healthier relationships. Join us as we learn how God can help us leave behind what hinders us and build stronger, Christ-centered marriages.
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Marriage and Money (June 7, 2026) Proverbs 30:7-9, 11:24-25, 19:17, 3:9-10, 6:6-8
Take a listen as Pastor Zack continues our sermon series, Cultivating a Healthy Marriage and Family, by leading a discussion on one of the most challenging aspects of marriage—finances. He will explore why money is often a source of conflict in relationships, especially within marriage, and provide practical, biblically grounded guidance for managing finances God's way. Join us as we discover how honoring God with our resources can strengthen our marriages and families.
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What Is Your Family About (May 31, 2026) Genesis 12:1-4
Join us as Pastor Zack leads us in a discussion around “What Is Your Family About?” This message encourages families to be intentional about discovering the unique mission God has for them. Together, we'll explore how to seek the Lord's direction for your family and put that purpose into words by prayerfully creating a family mission statement. Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen your family's vision and align your home with God's calling.
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Healthy and Unhealthy Communications (May 17, 2026) Ephesians 4:17-32
Continuing our series “Cultivating a Healthy Marriage and Family, Pastor Zack guides us in a discussion around healthy and unhealthy communications in marriage and other relationships. Join us as we learn how to build a culture of appreciation and grace as we communicate with one another.
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The Power of a Praying Mom (May 10, 2026) 1 Samuel 1:1-20
As we continue our series, “Cultivating a Healthy Marriage and Family,” Pastor Zack will guide us in a discussion on “The Power of a Praying Mom.” Join us as we look at Hannah’s desperate prayer for a child and discover the power found in pouring out our hearts to God in faith and trust.
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God's Good Gift of Sex (May 3, 2026) 1 Cor 6:12-20, 1 Cor 7:1-9
As we continue our series, “Cultivating a Healthy Marriage and Family", Pastor John will guide us in a thoughtful and biblical discussion of “God’s Good Gift of Sex.” Join us as we consider God’s design for sexuality within the covenant of marriage.
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How To Have A Flourishing Marriage (April 25, 2026) 1 Cor 13:4-7
As we continue our series, “Cultivating a Healthy Marriage and Family,” Pastor Zack will explore “How to Have a Flourishing Marriage.” Together, we’ll consider what it looks like to move beyond words and make love a consistent, Christ-centered “verb”.
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Biblical Roles In Marriage - Ephesians 5:21-33 - 2026-04-19
Join us this week as we continue our sermon series, “Cultivating a Healthy Marriage and Family.” Pastor Zack will lead us in a meaningful discussion on “Roles in Marriage” and how they shape a strong, Christ-centered relationship.
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The Mission of My Marriage - Genesis 2:18-25; Ephesians 5:21-33 - 2026-04-12
Join us this week as we begin a new sermon series, “Cultivating a Healthy Marriage and Family.” Pastor John will guide us in reflecting on “The Mission of My Marriage,” helping us consider God’s purpose for our relationships. As Pastor John launches this new series, come ready to be equipped and inspired!
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Easter 2026: The Hope And Joy Of The Resurrection - Luke 24:36-53 - 2026-04-05
Join us as Pastor Zack leads us through a discussion about the resurrection of Jesus—why we can believe it’s true, what it means for us, and how we should respond.
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Spiritually Vulnerable Relationships - Galatians 6:1-3 & Proverbs 27:17 - 2026-03-29
Join us this week as we continue our sermon series, “Healthy Relationships.” Together, we’ll explore what it means to experience a spiritually vulnerable relationship and how that kind of openness can deepen our connection with God and others.
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The Poison & Antidote to Relationships - Philippians 2:2-11 - 2026-03-15
Join us as we continue our sermon series, “Healthy Relationships.” This week we’ll explore some of the elements that can poison relationships and discover the biblical antidotes that bring healing and restoration to relationships.
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Forgiveness: The Freedom that Restores - Matthew 18:21-35 - 2026-03-15
You're invited to join us as we continue with our sermon series, "Healthy Relationships", specifically, how forgiveness is the freedom that restores.
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Believe the best or assume the worst - 1 Corinthians 13:1-7 - 2026-03-08
You're invited to join us as Pastor Zack begins a new sermon series focusing why healthy relationships matter.
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Why Baptism is so important - Romans 6:3-5 - 2026-03-01
You are invited to listen as Pastor Zack conveys what the Bible says about Baptism and why it is important.
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Stewarding Money for Eternity - Luke 16:1-13 - 2026-02-22
You're invited to listen to the fourth episode, (Part 1), "Money is a Tool and a Test" of our sermon series--Time | Talent | Treasure. God owns everything. Living well means stewarding the finances God has given us.
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Talent – Using Your Spiritual Gifts - 1 Corinthians 12:4-11 - 2026-02-1
You’re invited to listen to the third episode of our sermon series, Time | Talent | Treasure. In this message, Pastor Zack reminds us that God owns everything—and that living well means faithfully stewarding all He has entrusted to us.
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Being Wise With My Time - Ephesians 5:15-21 - 2026-02-08
Joins us for the second episode of our sermon series...Time | Talent | Treasure. God owns everything—nothing we have is truly ours. We are stewards of His gifts, and we will be accountable for how we use what He has entrusted to us.
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Jesus’ definition of success - Matthew 25:14-30 - 2026-02-01
Joins us as we begin a new sermon series...Time | Talen | Treasure. God owns everything—nothing we have is truly ours. We are stewards of His gifts, and we will be accountable for how we use what He has entrusted to us.
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The Prayer of Jabez, Part 2 - 1 Chronicles 4:9-10 - 2026-01-18
Join us as we continue our "Teach Us to Pray" sermon series as we focus on the "Prayer of Jabez" and its meaning for our lives today.
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The Prayer that Has Changed My Life - 1 Chronicles 4:9-10 - 2026-01-11
Join us as Pastor Zack continues our sermon series..."21 Days of Prayer & Fasting".
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Meditating on God’s Word (Dec 28, 2025) - Psalm 1
Join Pastor John as he teaches us how to meditate in accordance with Psalm 1
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The Meaning Of Christmas (Dec 21, 2025) John 1:14-17
Pastor Zack preaches on the Meaning of Christmas and it's implications for us
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Fasting and Praying - Matthew 6:16-18 - December 14, 2025
Join us for the final episode of our "Teach Us to Pray" sermon series.
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A Pattern of Prayer: Readiness - Matthew 6:13 - December 7, 2025
Join us as we continue our sermon series, "Teach Us to Pray".
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Requests In Prayer - Matthew 6:11-12 - November 30, 2025
As we continue our sermon series, "Teach Us to Pray, take a listen as Pastor John teaches us how to make requests of God.
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Responding To God In Prayer - Matthew 6:10 - November 23, 2025
This episode in the sermon series, "Teach Us to Pray", provides instruction on how we should respond to God in prayer, by repenting those things not aligned with Jesus; accepting God's will and confessing our struggles.
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Are you praying the right way? - Matthew 6:5-13 - Nov 16th, 2025
Join us as we begin a new sermon series where we learn to pray using the model Jesus provides in Matthew 6:5-13.
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God’s Work Unhindered - Acts 28 - Nov 9th, 2025
Join us as Pastor Zack concludes our study of the book of Acts, reflecting on the impactfulness of prayer.
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When You Suffer - Acts 27 - Nov 2nd, 2025
Join us as we continue our study in the book of Acts.
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Encountering the Living Jesus - Acts 26:1-32 - Oct 26th, 2025
Take a listen as we continue our study in the book of Acts.
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Unashamed In a Hostile World - Acts 24:1-25:12 - Oct 19th, 2025
Join us as Pastor John continues our study in the book of Acts where Paul encourages us to share the gospel in challenging circumstances.
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Hope In Suffering - Acts 22:25-23:35 - Oct 12th, 2025
Join us as Pastor Zack continues with our sermon series from the book of Acts.
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Jesus is Worth Living and Suffering For - Acts 21:37-22:24 - Oct 5th, 2025
Take a listen as Pastor Zack continues our study of the book of Acts.
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Unity In The Church - Acts 21:17-36 - Sept 28th, 2025
Join us as Pastor John continues with our sermon series from the book of Acts; being unashamed of sharing and living out the gospel in our relationships with others.
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Living Well - Acts 20:17-38 - Sept 21st, 2025
Join us as Pastor John leads our continuing study of the book of Acts.
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Our Great Hope - Acts 19:21-41 - Sept 14th, 2025
Take a listen as we continue our study of the book of Acts.
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It Is All About Jesus - Acts 18:18-28 - Sept 7th, 2025
Join us as we continue our study in the Book of Acts.
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With Jesus You Are Not Alone - Acts 18:1-17 - Aug 31st, 2025
Join us as we continue our study of the Book of Acts.
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How To Tell Others About Jesus - Acts 17:16-34 - Aug 24th, 2025
Take a listen as we continue our study of the book of Acts.
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Disrupt The World With Truth - Acts 17:1-15 - Aug 10th, 2025
Join us as we continue our journey through the book of Acts.
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Reaching and equipping people with the gospel of Jesus Christ
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