Austin Mustard Seed Sermons

The fourth Sunday of Advent centers on God’s love. Pastor April Karli explores the significance of the presence of angels in the stories of Jesus’ birth and invites us to consider how we have experienced God’s presence with us. The post 4th Sunday of Advent – God With Us appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

What is your current relationship to prayer? Has prayer ever felt transactional to you? Pastor April helps us refocus on prayer as an invitation from God to participate in bringing light to darkness and leads us in a practice of Imaginative Prayer. The post Imaginative Prayer – Liturgy 11/6/22 appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

How can we know the Bible is meaningful to our modern lives? Where does scripture’s authority come from? Pastor Shane Blackshear helps us understand the answers to these questions and most importantly, how we should respond. The post Let’s Talk About The Bible – Liturgy 10/16/22 appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

Pastor April Karli shares Ephesians 4:1-16 and challenges us to consider how we arrive at truth. The post How Do We Know Something Is True & Why Does It Matter? – Liturgy 10/2/22 appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

In preparation for our Baptism Sunday, Shane Blackshear explores various viewpoints from history and Scripture on the who, what, and how of the practice of baptism. The post Baptism appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

Pastor April and Ashley Blackwell discuss how attachment theory and our attachment styles affect how we understand and related to God, especially in times of suffering. The post God’s Absence: God & Attachment appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

Mary Whitehurst preaches on The Armor of God and its effectiveness at all times, but especially those times when we feel God’s absence. The post God’s Absence – The Armor of God – Mary Whitehurst appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

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June 19, 2022 – Pastor April teaches out of the book of Esther where we ask the question, where is God? The post God’s Absence – The Book of Esther – April Karli appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

The post Sermon – 5/1/2022 – Easter Week 3 – John 21:1-19 – April Karli appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

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Please enjoy Pastor April’s message from Palm Sunday, 2022. The post Sermon – 4/10/2022 – Palm Sunday – April Karli appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

On Sunday we explored the extravagance of Mary’s gift to Jesus. The post Sermon – 4/3/2022 – Mary’s Anointing of Jesus – April Karli appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

Pastor April leads us through the passage of scripture known as “The Prodigal Son Returns” The post Sermon – 3/27/2022 – A Compassionate Father and His Two Sons – April Karli appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

Pastor Shane brings this morning’s teaching… The post Sermon – 3/6/2022 – When In Romans… – Shane Blackshear appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

On Transfiguration Sunday we explored Jesus’s Transfiguration and what the unique revelation of Jesus’s identity means for us during times of global conflict and war. Former missionaries to Russia, Chris and Anya Gandy, shared their thoughts on the situation in Ukraine and Russia with us as well. Anya is Russian and the Gandys have family and friends in both Russia … Read More → The post Sermon – 2/27/2022 – The Transfiguration & Ukraine appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

After 2+ years of “Covid adapted Liturgies”, we spent the last month or so meeting outside in our parking lot. This morning was our first liturgy back inside. We took a moment to reflect on what we’ve learned from being out of the building. The post Sermon – (2/20/2022) – What We Learned From Parking Lot Liturgy – April Karli & Shane Blackshear appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

Andrea Lucado brings this morning’s teaching from the 2nd chapter of Philippians. The post Sermon – (8/16/20) – “Philippians: Working Out My Salvation” – Andrea Lucado appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

A dear from of AMS, Mary Whitehurst brings this second teaching on the book of Philippians. The post Sermon – (8/9/20) – “Philippians: All Done!” – Mary Whitehurst appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

Pastor April introduces our first teaching on the book of Philippians. The post Sermon – (8/2/20) – Philippians: “All Things New” – April Karli appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.