media sunday teaching series

In the Gospels, some of the best moments and teaching from Jesus' life came when he gathered around a table and ate a meal with others. This summer, join us at the table and explore these moments with us.


August 3, 2025

The Last Supper
Steve Brown, President Columbia Bible College

Some meals are unforgettable. The disciples would never forget this last supper with Jesus—not just because of what he said, but because of what he did. In John 13:1–17, we see Jesus living out his message and inviting us to lean into community, to serve, and to receive.

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July 27, 2025

Kingdom Hospitality: The Upside-Down Table of Jesus
Wes Braun

Jesus’ teaching in Luke 14 flips our understanding of hospitality on its head. True Kingdom hospitality isn’t about status, comfort, or reciprocity—it’s about making space for the hurting, the rejected, and the forgotten, just as Christ has done for any who believe. When we welcome the vulnerable, we are encountering the saviour of the world who brings healing to our hearts. 

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July 20, 2025

Ruts and Grooves
Rod Adrian

A look at the story of Jesus visiting the home of Martha and Mary, and the discovery of the rut that Martha found herself in and the groove that Mary was experiencing as she listened to Jesus.

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July 13, 2025

A Beach, A Breakfast and A Difficult Conversation
Lyndon Plett

Life is full of difficult conversations. Jesus had to have more than a few of them. As apprentices of his, what can we learn from his approach with Peter over breakfast on the beach?

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July 6, 2025

God Wants To Have Dinner With You
Payton Koop

God wants to have dinner with you. That idea might seem strange because we can’t actually see God but for some reason “The table” or a meal is the common descriptor for a meeting place with God. It represents setting aside time to be present with the Father and turns out its essential to being a follower of Jesus, yet it seems to be the first thing we set aside in the busyness of life. 

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