Mark Driscoll Audio
530 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2.7K ratingsPastor Mark Driscoll is a Jesus-following, mission-leading, church-serving, people-loving, Bible-preaching pastor. He’s grateful to be a nobody trying to tell everybody about Somebody. This channel features audio content from Mark Driscoll, including sermons and event teaching. Mark preaches about Jesus with a skillful mix of bold presentation, accessible teaching, and compassion for those who are hurting the most. For more great teaching resources visit markdriscoll.org
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Malachi #2 - Learn to Honor
December 03, 2018 18:52 - 1 hour - 123 MBDo you need to learn to honor God’s authority over all aspects of your life? Like every good parent, God is a Father who needs to be respected if you are to learn, grow, and mature. As you learn to honor God’s authority you then become healthy both in and under human authority. This makes you a better Christian, spouse, parent, child, employee, and leader so that your life is blessed by God and a blessing to others.
Malachi #1 - Learn to Love
November 26, 2018 16:38 - 1 hour - 113 MBDo you need to learn to be more loving? God is a Father and His heart is filled with love for you. Your relationship with God begins with His love for you. Understanding and experiencing this love allows you to become emotionally healthy and love God, family, and friends with the love that God gives you to share.
4 Biblical Laws #3 - The Law of Wise Counsel
November 19, 2018 16:15 - 50 minutes - 95 MBAre you ready to make some major life changes in 2018 – but aren’t sure how to get started? Pastor Mark’s 4-part series, ‘4 Biblical Laws That Change Your Life’ will give you the keys to experiencing lasting transformation this year. Here is part 3, The Law of Wise Counsel.
Spirit Filled Jesus: Week 7
November 19, 2018 16:05 - 53 minutes - 99 MBWho has hurt you and caused pain that you are struggling to heal from? In this Sunday’s sermon, “Seven Reasons to Forgive”, you will learn that forgiveness is a gift will completely transform you.
Spirit Filled Jesus: Week 6
November 05, 2018 15:32 - 1 hour - 129 MBAre you suffering? A loved one suffering? Learn the secret to Jesus’ suffering so that your woeful days can be used by God in wonderful ways.
Spirit Filled Jesus: Week 5
October 29, 2018 15:06 - 1 hour - 114 MBWhy are some of your relationships so life-giving and others so life-taking? In this Sunday’s sermon, “Facing Foolish and Evil People with the Spirit’s Wisdom”, you will learn how to have a healthy relationship with Jesus and other people.
Spirit Filled Jesus: Week 4
October 22, 2018 16:49 - 1 hour - 122 MBAre you feeling emotionally bummed out, beat down, and need to be built up? In this Sunday’s sermon, “Jesus' Secret to Emotional Health”, you will learn how to be emotionally healthy and hopeful even when life is hard.
Spirit Filled Jesus: Week 3
October 15, 2018 15:35 - 1 hour - 133 MBAre you sick of falling into bad habits? In this Sunday’s sermon, “Five Weapons to Defeat the Demonic”, you will learn how you can overcome the temptation to do foolish and evil things and live in freedom like Jesus.
Spirit Filled Jesus: Week 2
October 08, 2018 16:12 - 1 hour - 123 MBAre you ready to mature and see God change your family? In this Sunday’s sermon, “Maturity for Your Family”, you will learn how you can mature like Jesus did and have a family that fulfills their destiny.
Spirit Filled Jesus: Week 1
October 01, 2018 17:50 - 1 hour - 117 MBAre you wearing down and needing to plug in to God’s power? In this Sunday’s sermon, “Spirit-Filled Jesus”, you will learn the secret to Jesus’ life and how you can live by His power!
John #34 - Push Through the Pain
September 24, 2018 21:16 - 1 hour - 129 MBHave you faced seemingly insurmountable odds and were doomed to defeat? Jesus understands. Hours before His death on the cross, it seemed like the world was winning and God was losing. Jesus reminds us that in the end, Team Jesus wins! Until the final victory for Team Jesus, we are reminded that all the pain in life is like a momma who brings new life into the world through the courage to push through the pain.
John #33 - Why The World Hates Christianity
September 17, 2018 20:05 - 1 hour - 121 MBAt The Trinity Church, Pastor Mark Driscoll takes us through the John's Gospel. In John Chapter 15 we look at "Why The World Hates Christianity."
John #32 - I AM the Vine, You Are the Branches
September 10, 2018 19:46 - 1 hour - 131 MBAt The Trinity Church, Pastor Mark Driscoll takes us through John's Gospel. In John Chapter 15 we look at "I AM the Vine, You Are the Branches."
John #31 - A Personal Relationship with the Holy Spirit
September 04, 2018 03:55 - 1 hour - 118 MBWhat do you need help with today? When Jesus needed help, He went to the Holy Spirit. Jesus also promised to send the Spirit as our Helper. Learn about how to have a personal relationship with the Holy Spirit as Jesus does, and get the same helpful power that empowered the earthly life of Jesus Christ.
John #30 - The Son Brings You to the Father
August 27, 2018 17:37 - 1 hour - 121 MBThe story of the Bible is that God is a good, loving, and providing Father. Christians are a family, which is why the Bible refers to us as “brothers” and “sisters”. The Kingdom is the Father’s culture. Heaven is the Father’s House. Sin is wandering and running from the Father so that we are “lost” as Jesus says. And, Jesus is our Big Brother sent down by the Father to show us the way Home.
John #29 - Are You Wise Like Jesus, Evil Like Judas, or Foolish Like Peter?
August 20, 2018 20:59 - 1 hour - 118 MBRelationships are the most pleasant and painful part of life. How are your relationships? Are evil people betraying and harming you? Are foolish people disappointing and failing you? In this sermon, learn how your relationship with Jesus can help you navigate evil and folly with wisdom.
John #28 - Jesus the Great I AM
August 13, 2018 17:50 - 46 minutes - 87 MBWhen people meet one another, their relationship begins with the exchange of names. In the days of Moses, God showed up and introduced Himself as “I AM”. Roughly 1400 years later, Jesus Christ walked the earth and kept declaring Him to be I AM. These statements from Jesus are unique in all of world history as no other major world religion has a founder who declares themselves to be God. In John’s Gospel, we find the 7 I AM statements of Jesus Christ which reveal a relationship with Him as the...
John #27 - Your Woeful and Wonderful Life
August 06, 2018 17:24 - 1 hour - 122 MBLife does not have woeful seasons and wonderful seasons, but instead woeful and wonderful things in every season. Just days before the Cross, the Lord Jesus sets for us an example to embrace both the woeful and wonderful moments of life. Why? Because, as we learn from Jesus’ cross that God always has a way to make even the woeful wonderful.
John #26 - Choosing The Painful Will of God
July 30, 2018 16:51 - 1 hour - 117 MBIf you had a few days to live, what would you say and what would you do? In the final week before His death, Jesus Christ came into a holiday crowd to reveal Himself as a peaceable King and teach us that the most important thing in life is to learn how to lose our earthly life so that we could gain eternal life.
John #25 - Jesus Still Washes Feet
July 23, 2018 23:21 - 40 minutes - 74.3 MBThis Sunday, Pastor Mark Driscoll teaches the sermon entitled "Jesus Still Washes Feet" at James River Church in Ozark, Missouri.
4 Biblical Laws #2 - The Law of Planning
July 16, 2018 16:21 - 56 minutes - 106 MBAre you ready to make some major life changes in 2018 – but aren’t sure how to get started? Pastor Mark’s 4-part series, ‘4 Biblical Laws That Change Your Life’ will give you the keys to experiencing lasting transformation this year. Here is part 2, The Law of Planning.
John #24 - Haters, Lovers, Users and Jesus
July 09, 2018 16:59 - 54 minutes - 102 MBWith death near, Jesus discovers who hates Him (religious leaders), who loves Him (Mary), and who has been using Him (Judas). How about you? Which category are you in? If you love Jesus, we also learn this week how your testimony will be tested as it was for Lazarus.
John #23 - I Am the Resurrection and the Life
July 02, 2018 16:01 - 1 hour - 122 MBAre you (or someone you love) suffering, or even dying? What is the proper way to face suffering and death? How should we process suffering and death with others? Why does God not show up and stop the pain? These are common human questions that all get addressed when Jesus shows up to the graveside of His dead friend Lazarus along with his friends Mary and Martha. Learn how Jesus comforts the hurting and raises the dead!
John #22 - Did Jesus Say He Was God?
June 25, 2018 17:47 - 49 minutes - 23.3 MBOther than Christianity, no other major world religion has a founder who claimed to be God. In our study of John, the public conflict between Jesus and His critics and enemies had been escalating for a long. In John 10:22-42 Jesus seals His death sentence by clearly declaring Himself to be God. Today, it is popular for people to claim that Jesus never declared Himself to be God, but that is the exact opposite of the truth even though it cost Him His life.
John #21 - Jesus is Our Good Shepherd
June 18, 2018 15:13 - 1 hour - 28.4 MBDid you know that you are a sheep? Did you know that sheep are not smart or tough and really need a shepherd? Did you know that Jesus is the Good Shepherd who lays down His life for His sheep? In one of the most beloved sections of the entire Bible, you will learn about how to be a good sheep and walk with the Good Shepherd.
John #20 - Jesus Heals a Man Born Blind
June 11, 2018 17:03 - 1 hour - 117 MBAre you suffering? Is there someone you care for who is suffering? Suffering causes us to ask God, “why?”. Why is their sickness and suffering in our world? Why does it hit some people and not others? In John 9, Jesus heals a man blind from birth. But, in addition to physical blindness he also suffered from spiritual blindness which was healed by faith in Jesus as his “Lord” whom he then worshipped. Learn suffering can help you glorify God, grow in faith, and deepen your worship of God.
4 Biblical Laws #1 - The Law of Seasons
June 03, 2018 21:32 - 46 minutes - 21.6 MBAre you ready to make some major life changes in 2018 – but aren’t sure how to get started? Pastor Mark’s 4-part series, ‘4 Biblical Laws That Change Your Life’ will give you the keys to experiencing lasting transformation this year. Here is part 1, The Law of Seasons.
John #19 - The Truth Will Set You Free
May 28, 2018 16:52 - 59 minutes - 27.7 MBFreedom! Perhaps no word evokes more positive emotion in the typical person than the word “freedom”. But, are we truly free? Free from what? Free to what? In a tense and terse public debate with moral and spiritual people, Jesus offended them by saying they were slaves to sin internally even though they were free externally. How about you? Are you truly living in the mental, spiritual, and emotional freedom that God has for you? Learn how to be set free from sin, religion, the demonic, death,...
John #18 - I Am the Light of the World
May 21, 2018 17:19 - 1 hour - 28.5 MBIn the Old Testament, God’s people were delivered from slavery in Egypt to freedom by God’s power. To guide them through their wilderness wanderings toward their homeland, God sent a pillar of fire to guide them at night. To follow the light was literally to follow the Lord. To celebrate all of this, the Jewish people celebrated the Feast of Tabernacles. The Temple would be lit up with large candelabras that could be seen from miles around. During this holiday, Jesus stood up and declared Him...
Jesus' Spirit Filled Family - Mothers Day 2018
May 14, 2018 15:46 - 59 minutes - 27.7 MBNot only is Jesus the most significant person in world history, His family is also the most significant family in world history. Although they had no money, power, or fame they did have the Holy Spirit. Jesus’ aunt, uncle, cousin, parents, and siblings were all filled with the Holy Spirit and fulfilled God’s calling on their life. From the example of Jesus’ family, we learn what it takes to truly have a great family by the Spirit’s power.
John #17 - The Woman Caught in Adultery
May 07, 2018 15:10 - 1 hour - 30 MBThe story of the woman caught in adultery is one of the best most and hotly debated sections in all of Scripture. For starters, it is possibly that the story was not originally even part of the Bible. In this weeks sermon, Pastor Mark has his work cut out trying to first explain how we got the Bible and why we can trust it. Then, he will unpack the story of how a woman caught in adultery can be forgiven, loved, and honored by Jesus. To blow your mind and melt your heat, you will learn how you...
John #16 - The Jesus You Want May Not Be the Jesus You Need
April 30, 2018 13:48 - 1 hour - 28.9 MBThe people in Jesus’ day, and our day, and every day think we know what we need. Jesus meets some of those desires, but not all. Why? Because we Jesus we want is usually not the Jesus we need. The real Jesus gives you what you really need – a relationship where He is present with you forever and sends the Spirit to make you a life-giving person.
John #15 - Jesus Comes with Controversy
April 23, 2018 04:41 - 1 hour - 31.9 MBNo one is more popular or more polarizing than Jesus Christ. His family disbelieved Him, the crowds disowned Him, the religious leaders said He had a demon, and a few remained devoted to Him. How about you? What do you think about Jesus? What do your family and friends think about Jesus?
John #14 - Eat my Body? Drink my Blood? Huh?
April 16, 2018 13:36 - 1 hour - 31.3 MBEat my flesh? Drink my blood? What sounds like an apocalyptic zombie horror film is actually one of the most confusing and controversial teachings of Jesus Chris. Learn why Jesus sometimes offends us as part of His loving ministry.
John #13 - Jesus Walks on Water
April 09, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 126 MBLife is filled with storms – financial, physical, emotional, spiritual, relational etc. In a storm, you become exhausted and overwhelmed. In just such a storm, Jesus walked on water to bring His peace and presence to His people. In response, Peter took a step of faith and also walked on water until fear began to sink him. Learn to find Jesus in your storm and walk by faith rather than sink into fear.
Jesus Is Alive - Easter 2018
April 02, 2018 16:00 - 47 minutes - 22 MBEaster 2018 message by Pastor Mark Driscoll preached live at The Trinity Church on Sunday April 1, 2018.
John #12 - Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand
March 26, 2018 02:57 - 1 hour - 30.9 MBWhat happens when a little boy hands his lunch box to Jesus? He multiplies it to feed a multitude. Learn more about our King Jesus and His Kingdom today in one of most beloved Bible stories of all time.
John #11 - 5 Witnesses to Jesus
March 19, 2018 04:22 - 1 hour - 32.1 MBA man had been an invalid for thirty-eight years until Jesus healed him. Upset that Jesus healed on the Sabbath and commanded the man to carry his mat, the religious leaders began what became a few years of persecution that culminated at the cross. In the Bible, it is common to require two or three witnesses to establish a fact (e.g. Deut. 19:15). In defending Himself, Jesus brought forth no less than five witnesses that we examine in detail that proved that Jesus is God! - Jesus healed a m...
John #10 - Do You Want To Be Healed?
March 12, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 31.3 MBHave you ever felt wrecked, broken, and stuck? One man who had been crippled for thirty-eight years felt the same way. Jesus healed him, and then tells us that one day He will heal all who believe in Him! You too need the hope, help, and healing that only Jesus can give.
John #9 - Sick People Need Jesus
March 05, 2018 02:57 - 1 hour - 28.7 MBWith a little boy on his deathbed, his daddy hears that Jesus is traveling nearby and jumps on a horse riding as fast as he can, hoping for a miracle. Frantic, the father begs Jesus to heal his son. Jesus promises that the boy will be healed, and in faith the father heads home to see his boy healed. This is Jesus’ first healing miracle in John’s gospel and in this sermon Pastor Mark answers the most common questions about healing.
John #8 - Miserable People Need Jesus
February 26, 2018 04:09 - 1 hour - 34.1 MBIn one of the most moving and loving scenes in the whole Bible, Jesus sits down with a rejected and dejected woman. In one conversation, her life changes from miserable to wonderful and God wants to sit down and do the same for you!
John #7 - Successful People Need Jesus
February 19, 2018 04:09 - 1 hour - 31.4 MBThis is a face-melting sermon about the repentance of sin, humility in ministry, Kingdom of God as the only alternative to the dumpster fire that is culture, and the wrath of God which is meted out by Jesus Christ as the King of both Heaven and Hell!
John #6 - Spiritual People Need Jesus
February 12, 2018 13:33 - 1 hour - 28.6 MBWhat happens when a theology professor sits down to have a deep conversation with Jesus? They end up having a late-night mental boxing match about what it means to be “born again”. Jesus tells the Bible scholar that, in effect, you can memorize books of the Bible, tithe generously to the Lord, live a moral life, believe in God, and sit in church every week until you die and have your funeral in a church and still go to hell if you are not born again by the Holy Spirit. Prepare for a brain cra...
John #5 - Religious People Need Jesus
February 05, 2018 06:06 - 1 hour - 28.6 MBJesus showed up at the Temple, got angry, made a whip, and started sending money flying and people running? Why? Because the religious leaders did not care about worship, Jesus, or relationships. This week Jesus the Lamb turns into Jesus the Lion for some good reasons we will study together.
John #4 - Start with Jesus to Understand God's Kingdom
January 29, 2018 03:25 - 1 hour - 115 MBDo you ever wonder what eternity will be like? Have the cartoonish images of diaper wearing chubby baby cherubs sitting on fluffy clouds playing harps forever got you less than excited for eternity? The truth is that Jesus’ miracles revealed His eternal Kingdom. His first miracle was making wine at a wedding party which will likely upend a lot of what you have wrongly been told heaven will be like.
John #3 - Start with Jesus to Understand God's Will for Your Life
January 22, 2018 05:36 - 1 hour - 32.4 MBHow do you discover God’s will for your life? Jesus first disciples had jobs they worked and a life course they had plotted. All of that changed, however, when Jesus came along and asked them to follow Him. The same is true for Jesus’ followers today. By understanding who Jesus is and what life in relationship with Him looks like, you too can begin to uncover God’s will for your life and walk with Jesus.
John #2 - Start with Jesus to Understand Yourself
January 14, 2018 21:16 - 1 hour - 28.2 MBHow do we really come to understand ourselves? That question, perhaps more than any other, dominates our thinking as we use personality tests and other tools to discover the mystery that is me. There is a man named John the Baptizer whom Jesus called the greatest man who has ever lived. People tried to figure out who John was, and he said that the only way to really understand oneself is to first understand Jesus. In that day, like ours, many people were making the mistake of looking at thems...
John #1 - Start with Jesus to Understand God
January 08, 2018 03:31 - 1 hour - 31.2 MBWho knows you best? When Jesus walked the earth, he had a best friend named John. John was an eyewitness to Jesus entire ministry, and no one knew Jesus better than John. Long after Jesus had returned to heaven, the other disciples had all died, and the last eyewitnesses to Jesus’ were reaching the end of their life, John sat down to write about his best friend and Lord, Jesus Christ. At breakneck speed that strains human understanding, John starts by telling us that Jesus is our Eternal God,...
My Old School Interview with R.C. Sproul
January 02, 2018 20:22 - 44 minutes - 20.3 MBTheologian R.C. Sproul has recently passed away. Many years ago, I had the honor of sitting down to interview him about theology, his beloved wife, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the fact that he'd never been on the Internet, seen Facebook, or sent an email. We dug up the old interview and hope you enjoy it.
The Boy Who Is Lord #8 - The Glorious Announcement for an Unlikely Audience
December 24, 2017 18:55 - 34 minutes - 16.1 MBAt the Trinity Church on Christmas Morning 2017, Pastor Mark Driscoll teaches us a sermon entitled, "The Glorious Announcement for an Unlikely Audience"