Sermons

In this Easter sermon, C.J. shows us how the Resurrection has secured our forgiveness of sins.

In this Sermon, C.J. prepares our hearts for the week leading up to our Savior's death and resurrection.

In this passage, we give appropriate attention to Satan's campaign against the early church and how we might be alert to his strategy against the modern church.

In this sermon, we continue the journey into Macedonia and witness the sacred collaborative work of preacher and congregation. 

In this sermon we resume the story of Paul, Silas, Timothy and Luke as they experience severe opposition to their gospel mission.

In this passage, Luke helps us relive yet another great turning point in the book of Acts and its enduring effects on each of us.

In this sermon, we come to the most defining moment in Acts and all of church history—the Jerusalem council.

In this sermon, Paul, the main human character in Acts 13 and 14, addresses us about prayer, evangelism, and church planting from a letter he penned to the church at Colossae.

In this passage, we learn that persecution and suffering in the advance of the gospel isn't just the experience of Paul and Barnabas, but of each of us as well.

In this sermon, guest speaker Josh Pannell from our sister church in Ethiopia reminded us of the deep privileges of gospel partnership

In this sermon, we have the privilege of taking a masterclass in evangelism from Paul and Barnabas as we accompany them on their first missionary journey.

In this passage, we can learn from the gospel journey of Paul and Barnabas as we prepare and embark on our own.

In this passage we read about a gospel revolution: a profound change in gospel ministry that had not been seen before, but one that Paul would put into action.

In this sermon, Jeff reminded us that the heartbeat of mission is God's resolute purpose and God's overcoming power.

In this sermon, CJ encouraged us to look for the sweet surprise that will make all the difference for each of us in 2023.

The final sermon of our Advent series titled, "From Eternity to the Manger"

In this sermon, CJ encouraged us to wonder and worship at this divine act of condescension and humility, this divine display of love for sinners like you and me.

In this passage, we find a promise that is one of the most stunning and comforting announcements in the history of salvation.

In this sermon, Jeff began our Advent series by zooming out from the manger to learn Bethlehem's backstory and get a glimpse of Christ before he ever arrived on earth.

In this passage, we are reminded of the practice and priority of gratefulness through the story of 10 lepers who are about to realize that no one who comes to Jesus and asks for mercy is ever turned away.

In this sermon we are reminded that the unstoppable gospel prepares God's people to suffer well for the sake of the gospel.

In this sermon for membership Sunday, CJ reminded us of what David felt when he gathered with the people of God and what we feel as we welcome in new members to our church family.

In this passage, guest speaker Michael Granger reminded us that God has two addresses: dwelling in a high and lofty place as well as with the lowly.

In this sermon from Psalm 145, Bob reminded us that those who know God's greatness and grace will always find reasons to praise him and invite others to join in.

In this sermon, we find out why Antioch has a special place in our family history, particularly as Gentile Christians, and why the disciples were first called Christians this ancient city in Syria.

In this sermon from Acts, we hear about the conversion of Cornelius and the gentiles a second time as Peter recounts the miraculous work of God to save!

In this passage, Peter did not anticipate what was about to take place as he preached the gospel to an attentive Gentile audience.

In this passage, we hear the story of two pivotal conversions--the gentile Cornelius and the Apostle Peter himself.

In this sermon CJ helped us celebrate our 10th anniversary as a church by reminding us that the Ascended Christ continues to work in and through our church!

In this passage we hear the first sermon of the persecutor turned preacher.

In this passage, the Hound of Heaven is conducting a divine hunt of the fiercest and most feared persecutor of the church-Saul of Tarsus.

As we celebrated our first Sunday in our new building, CJ turned our eyes to an even grander theme and more glorious purpose from Psalm 67.

In this sermon, William encouraged us that at its core, evangelism begins by experiencing Jesus who is greater than anyone else, and it culminates in joyfully telling other people about Him.

In this passage, the scene abruptly shifts from a city-wide revival to a story of personal evangelism and the unexpected conversion of just one man.

In this sermon, we find follow Philip as he boldly takes the gospel outside Jerusalem to the historically outcast and despised Samaritans.

In this passage, John reminds us that we are desperately and daily in need of God--but that we only begin to seek after him when we become displeased with ourselves.

In this passage, Josh pointed us to a grand mystery revealed to us by God Himself--a plan now perfectly brought to light.

In this lengthy passage, Luke draws our attention to the speech and martyrdom of Stephen reminding us of its pivotal importance in the spread of the unstoppable gospel.

In this passage, a problem emerges for the new church that threatens to unravel its unity and gospel mission, but we see God's faithfulness yet again preserving and protecting His church.

This passage reminds us that when the gospel picks up momentum, it also picks up opposition, so do not cease to preach the name of Jesus!

In this unforgettable account we are confronted with both the goodness and the severity of God.

In this passage Luke provides us with a guided tour to reveal where the powerhouse of the young church in Jerusalem could be found--and where ours can still be found today.

In this passage, we have a courtroom drama that challenges us to continue speaking the truth about Jesus because the gospel is unstoppable.

In this passage, Luke wants us to not simply marvel at a miracle, but more importantly to be awed by the One this miracle reveals.

In this sermon, we are confronted with the authority and identity of Jesus Christ.

In this sermon from 2 Corinthians, guest speaker Ben Kreps reminded and exhorted us to excel in the grace of giving!

In this sermon from 2 Corinthians, guest speaker Ben Kreps reminded and exhorted us to excel in the grace of giving!

In this sermon, Jon Payne encourages us to follow the Philippians' example of joyful and sacrificial giving, knowing that the Lord will provide for our needs.

In this passage, we see a beautiful picture of self-sacrifice motivated by love and are inspired by God's Word to give and give generously!

Our adventure continues in the study of Acts as we discover that there is no such thing as a churchless Christianity in the New Testament.

In this passage, we arrive at Pentecost--a momentous event around which all of history pivots.