Podcast
Covenant Church
Hosted by Zack Phillips · EN
Sermons by Pastor Zack Phillips and testimonies from members of Covenant Church in Arlington, MA. Visit us at covmin.org.
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Episodes
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Epiphany: Matt 2:1-12
Jan 500:27:42Tap to summarizeIn this Epiphany sermon, Zack contrast two ways of Christ "illuminating" the world -- and argues that God often works in mustard-seed ways.
Transcribe →The Slaughter of the Innocents: Matt 2:13-20
Jan 100:24:28Tap to summarizeWhy does the Christmas story include this horrible story of infants being slaughtered? Zack attempts to answer that question and, in doing so, explores the implications of our need for systematizing our faith.
Transcribe →Faith Despite (Not Instead of) Fear: Mark 10:32-45
Jun 15, 2025Tap to summarizeScripture often tells us “Do not fear” and setsfaith and fear in opposition. However, we have to be careful at this point: through a close reading of the people’s actions in Mark 10:32-45 and Scripture more broadly, Zack makes the case that the *emotion* of fear is human, natural,not sinful, and not problematic; it is our *response* to fear that matters. The sermon ends with two powerful examples of Christians overcoming their fear through faith: Perpetua and Martin Luther King, Jr.
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