Throughout His earthly ministry Jesus used stories that His audience could identify with in order to help them understand a heavenly truth. They’re called “parables”. We’re about to encounter one such parable today, and it’s one of the best known of all shared by the Lord. The parable of the sower really is designed to get us to think about the condition of our own heart, so let’s do that together.
July 7, 2026 ListenThe words that you will hear in Mark chapter four serves as one of the most consequential parables ever told by Jesus for several reasons. Perhaps the most significant of those reasons is truly eye-opening. Hearing and applying the truth found inside will absolutely change your life forever. See how it all works as you join pastor James Kaddis for Light on the Hill.
July 6, 2026 ListenSome claim that Christians and pastors have no business in politics. But today on Light on the Hill consider the life of John the Baptist, who Jesus called the greatest prophet who ever lived. He took a stand in the political arena, and lost his life because of it. Not only that, but most if not all of the prophets we read about in the Bible engaged with the political leaders of their time.
July 4, 2026 ListenToday we jump back into our study of Mark’s gospel, and aim to complete chapter three. When Jesus said that doing the will of the Heavenly of the Father is more important than doing the will of His family, He was conveying something important to us about obedience. Let’s see together what that is, as we join pastor James.
July 3, 2026 ListenFamily is a confusing word to many people. Simply put, it has nothing to do with biology and everything to do with one very critical issue. Join us for Light on the Hill and find out what it’s all about!
July 2, 2026 ListenIn Mark chapter three we encounter the true face of demonic warfare. But while demons are real, powerful and effective God is greater! And by His power we can overcome. We’ll learn how to have victory in the spiritual battle today.
July 1, 2026 ListenThe real war that we fight every day cannot be seen but everything is affected by it! Today on Light on the Hill we’re going to learn about a critical part of that battle, and more than ever, we must pay special attention to what’s happening in that realm or we will suffer great loss.
June 30, 2026 ListenThere are many laws and commands found in the pages of the Bible. And while obedience to them is important, we must also stop to consider the spirit behind them! Today on Light on the Hill we’ll hear of how the Pharisees got off track, as they focused entirely on the letter of the law when it came to the Sabbath. Jesus masterfully points out to them and us the spirit with which it was given.
June 29, 2026 ListenJesus gives us a warning in Mark chapter six that is so significant, if we don’t heed His warning, we deserve what’s coming. We must wake up and pay attention to the world around us. A lot is coming our way, and we have to look up and listen if we hope to find shelter.
June 27, 2026 ListenAt the present time we’re traveling through Mark’s gospel one verse at a time. As we return to chapters two and three the Pharisees are claiming Jesus was breaking the Sabbath law! But what they failed to realize is the spirit of the law. Let’s see what we can glean from this interaction in part two of, “They Didn’t See This Coming!”
June 26, 2026 Listen