Église Connexion

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Jesus's trial before Pilate is often seen without truly being seen. What Mark describes in Mark 15:1-20 is not first a tragedy, but a coronation.

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In 1 Corinthians 11.17-34, Paul corrects a church that got the Lord's Supper wrong. At Corinth, the rich arrived early and ate without waiting, leaving poor brothers and sisters hungry.

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"Our Father who art in heaven." Six words. Jesus places them at the start of the world's most famous prayer, and everything is right there.

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Is following Jesus really worth it? Not just later in heaven, but today, in your actual life. Mark 10:23-31 shows that losing your life to find it in Christ isn't the life of heroes.

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How do you live if you believe the end of the world is coming, but you don't know when? That's the question Jesus raises in Mark 13:32-37.

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Mark ends his Gospel in a puzzling way. No tearful reunion, no appearance of the Risen One, no "happily ever after." Three women discover the open tomb, a young man in a white robe tells them Jesus

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A simple question to start: is taking a selfie a sin? In a park with friends on a summer day, no one would call it wrong. At a cemetery, during a funeral, the same act becomes totally inappropriate.

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When Jesus leaves the Jerusalem temple with his disciples, they are struck by the building's grandeur. In Mark 13, he announces two distinct judgments to come.

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In Mark 11, Jesus arrives in Jerusalem. In a few verses, he is hailed as the Messiah, curses a barren fig tree, drives the merchants from the temple.

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In 1 Corinthians 4:8-21, Paul writes to a church convinced it already has everything: wisdom, spiritual riches, maturity. He answers with biting sarcasm, then with the plain truth.

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John 3:16 may be the most quoted verse in the world. "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son." We hear it so often it starts to feel too easy, almost sentimental.

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Jason Procopio begins with a confession that might unsettle you: every Sunday, when he preaches, there's at least one moment where he says something even he finds hard to believe.

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In Mark 10:32-52, Jesus goes up to Jerusalem and announces for the third time that he will die there. It is in this tense context that James and John, the sons of Zebedee

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A family we met in Lyon sold everything, left everything, and hit the road in a van with their kids, convinced God was calling them to a radical step.

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In Mark 9:2-29, two scenes unfold: the transfiguration on the mountain, and the other disciples' failure to cast out a spirit tormenting a child.

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How can a church stay truly united when it gathers so many different personalities, sensitivities, and opinions? In 1 Corinthians 1:10-17, Paul begs the

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The second session of the couples' course doesn't yet address the distinct roles of husband and wife. It asks a more basic question: what is the most important task for a Christian husband or wife?

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In this second session on prayer at "Sunday Form," the teacher starts from a very concrete observation: even when we decide to pray, we often don't know what to say.

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For this Christmas family service, Jason returns to the essentials with kids and grown-ups alike. One short verse, one immense message: John 3:16.

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After three Sundays in 1 Corinthians 7, Momentum's pastoral team took time to answer the many questions sent in that week by the church.

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One of the hardest struggles of your human life is managing shame. Our society tells you shame is never appropriate, a burden to sweep away. Yet you carry it anyway.

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In 1 Corinthians 7:1-16, Jason Procopio invites us to drop a very human reflex: believing our faithfulness to God depends on a change of circumstances.

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Sexuality is a topic that often remains a hot button, even after the sermon. In this Q&A session, Jason Procopio and speakers from Église Connexion take time to answer

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Through what lens do you see the year ahead? In this New Year message at Connexion church, Joe meditates on Paul's prayer in Ephesians 1:15-23.

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We all have a story. Our family, our successes, our failures, our relationships: all of it builds the narrative we tell ourselves, and that narrative dictates what we do.

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This morning, Paul writes to a divided church. The Corinthians line up behind their favorite teachers and compare themselves to one another.

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Look at the world around you: wars, injustice, the destruction of the planet, personal problems that keep coming back no matter how hard you try. What do you do when you've tried to save the wo

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In Mark 9, Jesus has just told his disciples again that he will be delivered into human hands, put to death, and rise three days later. They understand none of it.

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Everyone wants to be seen as wise and spiritual. But what is true wisdom? In 1 Corinthians 2:6-16, Paul answers a divided church: true wisdom is the cross of Jesus Christ.

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Taking a selfie in a park is neutral. Taking the same selfie in a cemetery isn't. The gesture hasn't changed, but the context has flipped everything.

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The most famous verse in the Bible, John 3:16, sums up the Christmas message from start to finish. Short, yet immense: "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son..."

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Most Christians live as though marriage is an almost mandatory step of faith. A question raised this week flips that: why do we almost never talk about voluntary singleness?

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After the Easter break, Jason Procopio returns to the series on 1 Corinthians and tackles a burning issue: what to do when something falls into a "gray area."

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The church in Corinth was a nightmare: divisions, immorality, disorder in worship, theological confusion. Yet Paul begins his letter by thanking God. How is that possible?

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What kind of leader can truly save the world? This teaching traces Israel's story from Joshua through the judges, the people's moral collapse, the rise of kings, and the promise of an eternal kingdom.

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In Mark 15:21-41, Jason Procopio takes us to the foot of the cross to see what the crowd missed that day: Jesus is not losing, he is being enthroned.

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Our society keeps telling you that you're a good person and the solution lies within you. The Bible completely overturns this view: humanity's core problem is sin, and it's internal.

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In 1 Corinthians 8, Paul asked the Corinthians to give up a legitimate right (eating meat sacrificed to idols), out of love for a brother weaker in faith.

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Two days before Passover, everything happens behind the scenes: the chief priests plot to kill Jesus, Judas prepares to betray him, and in a house in Bethany, a woman breaks a jar of alabaster.

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One of the most frustrating questions Jason Procopio gets as a pastor is about issues the Bible never explicitly addresses. Someone asks, "Is it right or wrong to do this?" and often the only honest answer is "It depends."

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It's frustrating to talk with someone who keeps changing the subject, especially when the conversation gets uncomfortable. We Christians are experts at this.

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In 1 Corinthians 1:18–2:5, Jason Procopio opens the third week of the series on Paul's first letter to the Corinthians, addressing the root of that church's divisions.

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Before talking about marriage, we must talk about the Gospel. This surprising approach devotes two-thirds of a couples' course session to revisiting what Christ came to do for us.

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In 1 Corinthians 5, Paul confronts a church that tolerates immorality even unbelievers would find unacceptable. His answer is not a moral lecture but a reminder of identity.

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A teacher of the law asks Jesus a sincere question: what is the greatest commandment? His answer is simple, but if you take it seriously, it changes absolutely everything.

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Christ's return stirs up as much hope as apprehension. During an open Q&A, Jason, Joe, and Romuald answered questions about eschatology that you may be asking in silence.

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What does Jesus change about how you live out your sexuality? Many would answer, "I don't want to know." We live in a world deeply shaped by the sexual revolution of the 1960s.

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After the fall, humanity spirals: Cain kills Abel, God sends the flood, men build the tower of Babel. Three great rebellions, three great judgments.

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Our age no longer knows what to do with men and women. On one side, differences are erased; on the other, the battle of the sexes rages. In 1 Corinthians 11:2-16, Paul refuses