PT 4 | Helped: When You Don’t Know How to Pray
In week four of The Great Eight, a series on Romans 8, Pastor Mark English of Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, teaches from Romans 8:26–27 on what to do when you don’t know what to pray. Your weakness doesn’t...
PT 3 | Hope: What’s Ahead Is Greater
In week three of The Great Eight, a series on Romans 8, Pastor Mark English of Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, walks through Romans 8:18–25. If we’re free and we’re God’s children, why do we still hurt? Paul puts...
PT 2 | Adopted: From Fear to Family
In week two of The Great Eight, a series on Romans 8, Pastor Mark English of Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, walks through Romans 8:12–17. Last week Paul moved us from condemnation to freedom. This week he moves us...
PT 1 | Free: From the Flesh to the Spirit
In this message from Romans 8:1–11, Pastor Mark English of Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, begins a new series on life in the Spirit. Romans 8 may be the greatest chapter in the Bible. It begins with a declaration...
PT 3 | Faithful In the Middle
In part two of this series on John 17, Pastor Mark English of Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, looks at what Jesus prayed for every future believer. Hours before His betrayal, with everything He could have asked for the...
PT 2 | Faithful In the Middle
In part two of this series on John 17, Pastor Mark English of Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, looks at what Jesus prayed for every future believer. Hours before His betrayal, with everything He could have asked for the...
PT 1 | Faithful In the Middle
In this message from John 17, Pastor Mark English of Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, shares what God birthed in his heart during sabbatical: the prayer Jesus prayed for His disciples on the way to the cross. Jesus didn’t...
8 | Onesimus
In the final message on Philemon, Pastor Mark English of Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, names an unlikely giant of the faith: Onesimus, a runaway servant and thief. His story shows four decisions every one of us must make...
7 | Paul Pt. 2
In part two of the life of Paul, Pastor Mark English of Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, finishes walking through Philemon. Believing in Jesus is one thing; practicing the gospel is another. In four simple words, “charge it to...
6 | Paul
Back from sabbatical, Pastor Mark English of Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, continues Running with the Giants with the life of Paul, as seen in the shortest and most personal letter he ever wrote. In just 25 verses, Philemon...
5 | Gideon
Continuing the Running with the Giants series at Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, guest speaker Brian Campbell, missionary, founder of BJC Ministries, and Fire Bible ambassador, preaches on Gideon. Everyone is called, but moving from called to chosen takes...
2 | Joseph
In week two of Running with the Giants at Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, guest speaker Tom Ree, a friend from our district, walks through the life of Joseph. His big idea: God often does His greatest work in...
1 | David & Goliath
Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, opens a new series, Running with the Giants, on the people of the Bible who still speak to how we live today. In week one, guest speaker David Kim, president of Valley Forge University,...
9 | Self-Control: Winning the Battle Within
In the final week of The Nine: What Everyone Wants, Pastor Mark English of Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, teaches on the last fruit of the Spirit: self-control. Using Romans 12, Joseph’s integrity, and Paul’s picture of an athlete...
8 | Gentleness: Strength Under Control
In week eight of The Nine: What Everyone Wants, Pastor Mark English of Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, teaches on what may be the most misunderstood fruit of the Spirit: gentleness. Through David sparing Saul in the cave and...
7 | Faithfulness: Steady in a World of Change
In week seven of The Nine: What Everyone Wants, Pastor Mark English of Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, teaches on the seventh fruit of the Spirit: faithfulness, the covenant commitment that keeps every other fruit growing. Through the story...
6 | Goodness: Living with Integrity in the World
In week five of The Nine: What Everyone Wants, Pastor Mark English of Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, teaches on the fifth fruit of the Spirit: kindness, the outward, visible expression of what God is doing inside us. Through...
3 | Peace: Calm in the House
In week three of The Nine: What Everyone Wants at Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, Christie English, wife of Pastor Mark English for 35 years, preaches on the third fruit of the Spirit: peace. Through her own family’s hardest...
1 | Love: the Root of it All
Pastor Mark English of Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, begins The Nine: What Everyone Wants, a nine-week series on the fruit of the Spirit. When Jesus changes our lives, our patterns change. And it all starts with the first...
6 | Finish Strong
In week six of Run to Win, Pastor Mark English of Christian Life Church in Bensalem, PA, teaches from Philippians 3:12–14 on how to keep moving forward. You can be in the race and in your lane but still feel...