Author Archives: Clark Bunch

About Clark Bunch

Pastor (Unity Baptist) author (God is Near) husband, father, blogger, coffee enthusiast.

Treasure in Heaven

Posted on November 2, 2025 by Clark Bunch

We are continuing our series of what Jesus taught about the kingdom of heaven and will finish up the sermon on the mount today from Matthew 6 and 7. Next week we will get into the many parables of Matthew … Continue reading →

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Kingdom Series: Divorce?

Posted on October 26, 2025 by Clark Bunch

After last week’s sermon there was a question about divorce. So let’s go to Matthew 19 and talk about what Jesus said when he was asked questions about divorce.

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Kingdom Series: Citizenship

Posted on October 19, 2025 by Clark Bunch

The kingdom is coming, meanwhile some of us are already here. We need to live as citizens of God’s kingdom even while living among the nations and kingdoms of this world.

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Jesus wept

Posted on October 15, 2025 by Clark Bunch

There are two separate occasions in the Gospels that record Jesus weeping. One is when he wept over Jerusalem, not because his feelings were hurt by their rejection but because he knew they would remain under God’s wrath. The other … Continue reading →

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Kingdom Series: The Beatitudes

Posted on October 12, 2025 by Clark Bunch

We are going to spend a few weeks looking at what Jesus (and others in the New Testament) had to say about the Kingdom of God. We begin today in Matthew 5 with the Beatitudes and will continue to the … Continue reading →

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Are We Going to Heaven?

Posted on October 12, 2025 by Clark Bunch

Christians are going to Heaven right? There are only two possible destinations when life on earth is over, heaven and hell. The Bible is clear on that fact, right? Well, it’s just not that simple. While I am not willing … Continue reading →

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The Word of God

Posted on September 28, 2025 by Clark Bunch

I want to preach a sermon on heaven. We are going to start with The Word of God and hopefully get there soon.

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Mom’s Buttermilk Biscuits

Posted on September 28, 2025 by Clark Bunch

This is a sermon I have preached before but this is the first time since Mom passed last year. Our church congregation has seen a lot of turnover in the past couple of years so most everyone, with the exception … Continue reading →

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The Temptation of Jesus

Posted on September 15, 2025 by Clark Bunch

It’s from a scripture passage that I’ve preached on before but we’re going to come at it a different way this time. How is it that Jesus was being tempted at all?