Starpoint Church

This powerful message dives into the story of the church in Thyatira, a small but important community called out in the book of Revelation. While they were known for their love and good deeds, they were also warned about slipping into compromise and letting false influences take root. It's a warning that still hits close to home today.Through real-life examples and honest reflection, this sermon challenges us to take a hard look at our own faith. Are we staying true to what we believe, or slowly drifting into spiritual complacency? With a clear call to repentance and renewed commitment, this message encourages believers to move beyond surface-level faith and live fully devoted to Christ.

This powerful message dives into the story of the church in Thyatira, a small but important community called out in the book of Revelation. While they were known for their love and good deeds, they were also warned about slipping into compromise and letting false influences take root. It's a warning that still hits close to home today.Through real-life examples and honest reflection, this sermon challenges us to take a hard look at our own faith. Are we staying true to what we believe, or slowly drifting into spiritual complacency? With a clear call to repentance and renewed commitment, this message encourages believers to move beyond surface-level faith and live fully devoted to Christ.

In a culture increasingly at odds with biblical truth, how can believers remain faithful without compromise? This powerful sermon explores Jesus' letter to the church in Pergamum—a city described as the place "where Satan's throne is." Through historical insights and modern parallels, the message challenges Christians to stand strong amid cultural pressure, idolatry, and moral compromise.Drawing on the example of Antipus, a faithful martyr, pastor Roscoe unpacks Jesus' commendation for loyalty as well as His stern warning against tolerating false teaching and sin. With a compelling call to repentance, this sermon invites viewers to examine their personal integrity, resist gradual spiritual drift, and cling to God's promise of hidden manna and a new identity. It's a timely encouragement for anyone seeking to live boldly and faithfully in a shifting world.

In a culture increasingly at odds with biblical truth, how can believers remain faithful without compromise? This powerful sermon explores Jesus' letter to the church in Pergamum—a city described as the place "where Satan's throne is." Through historical insights and modern parallels, the message challenges Christians to stand strong amid cultural pressure, idolatry, and moral compromise.Drawing on the example of Antipus, a faithful martyr, pastor Roscoe unpacks Jesus' commendation for loyalty as well as His stern warning against tolerating false teaching and sin. With a compelling call to repentance, this sermon invites viewers to examine their personal integrity, resist gradual spiritual drift, and cling to God's promise of hidden manna and a new identity. It's a timely encouragement for anyone seeking to live boldly and faithfully in a shifting world.

When life gets hard and faith feels costly, how do we stay true to God? In this powerful message, we explore Jesus' letter to the persecuted church in Smyrna—a community praised for its unwavering faith in the face of suffering. Through historical context, personal reflection, and the inspiring story of the martyr Polycarp, this sermon reminds us that hardship doesn't mean abandonment.Instead, Jesus sees, knows, and honors our struggles. He calls us not to fear trials, but to remain faithful, promising the crown of life to those who endure. Whether you're facing rejection, loss, or discouragement, this message offers a timely encouragement: faithfulness matters more than ease, and eternal hope outweighs temporary pain.

When life gets hard and faith feels costly, how do we stay true to God? In this powerful message, we explore Jesus' letter to the persecuted church in Smyrna—a community praised for its unwavering faith in the face of suffering. Through historical context, personal reflection, and the inspiring story of the martyr Polycarp, this sermon reminds us that hardship doesn't mean abandonment.Instead, Jesus sees, knows, and honors our struggles. He calls us not to fear trials, but to remain faithful, promising the crown of life to those who endure. Whether you're facing rejection, loss, or discouragement, this message offers a timely encouragement: faithfulness matters more than ease, and eternal hope outweighs temporary pain.

Jamie Pierce dives into what it really means to be a peacemaker. Drawing from his own life — including time spent as a military pilot — Jamie breaks down Jesus' call to go beyond just avoiding conflict and instead step up to heal broken relationships with courage and love. This isn't about easy peace, but the kind that takes guts, forgiveness, and real action.If you've ever wondered where true happiness and peace come from, Jamie's got some fresh insights that go way beyond money or things. This message will encourage you to lean into God's kind of peace, one that brings hope and healing to your life and the people around you. It's honest, practical, and full of heart.

Jamie Pierce dives into what it really means to be a peacemaker. Drawing from his own life — including time spent as a military pilot — Jamie breaks down Jesus' call to go beyond just avoiding conflict and instead step up to heal broken relationships with courage and love. This isn't about easy peace, but the kind that takes guts, forgiveness, and real action.If you've ever wondered where true happiness and peace come from, Jamie's got some fresh insights that go way beyond money or things. This message will encourage you to lean into God's kind of peace, one that brings hope and healing to your life and the people around you. It's honest, practical, and full of heart.

In this powerful sermon, Pastor Roscoe shows how having a pure heart helps us see God more clearly in our everyday lives. Using Jesus' teachings from the Sermon on the Mount, he points out that real happiness and connection with God don't come from just following rules or looking good on the outside — it starts with what's going on inside our hearts. When our hearts are pure, we're able to recognize God working around us and experience a deeper sense of peace and joy.

In this powerful sermon, Pastor Roscoe shows how having a pure heart helps us see God more clearly in our everyday lives. Using Jesus' teachings from the Sermon on the Mount, he points out that real happiness and connection with God don't come from just following rules or looking good on the outside — it starts with what's going on inside our hearts. When our hearts are pure, we're able to recognize God working around us and experience a deeper sense of peace and joy.

Using real-life stories—like getting let off during a scary traffic stop—Pastor Roscoe shows how mercy isn't just about forgiveness, but about kindness that brings real joy and peace. It's a reminder that while we all want mercy, it's way harder to give it, especially when we feel like justice means getting even. But Jesus flips that idea, showing how mercy breaks the cycle of hurt and opens the door to healing.This message also looks at how mercy goes beyond just forgiving someone—it's about how we treat people, even when they don't “deserve” it. Pastor Roscoe challenges us to choose mercy over judgment, especially in a world quick to cancel and condemn. If we remember how much mercy God has shown us, we're invited to pass it on, making our relationships and communities a place of grace, hope, and real happiness.

Using real-life stories—like getting let off during a scary traffic stop—Pastor Roscoe shows how mercy isn't just about forgiveness, but about kindness that brings real joy and peace. It's a reminder that while we all want mercy, it's way harder to give it, especially when we feel like justice means getting even. But Jesus flips that idea, showing how mercy breaks the cycle of hurt and opens the door to healing.This message also looks at how mercy goes beyond just forgiving someone—it's about how we treat people, even when they don't “deserve” it. Pastor Roscoe challenges us to choose mercy over judgment, especially in a world quick to cancel and condemn. If we remember how much mercy God has shown us, we're invited to pass it on, making our relationships and communities a place of grace, hope, and real happiness.

In this inspiring sermon, Pastor Roscoe talks about the deeper cravings of our souls and how they differ from the temporary desires of the world. Using personal stories and teachings from the Bible, especially from the Beatitudes in Matthew 5, Pastor Roscoe challenges us to hunger and thirst for righteousness just like we crave food and water. Instead of chasing after material things or accomplishments, we're encouraged to focus on spiritual fulfillment that brings lasting joy and peace. Ultimately, this sermon reminds us that the true fulfillment we're all looking for comes from a genuine relationship with God—a connection that goes beyond the distractions of the world and brings real purpose and happiness.

In this inspiring sermon, Pastor Roscoe talks about the deeper cravings of our souls and how they differ from the temporary desires of the world. Using personal stories and teachings from the Bible, especially from the Beatitudes in Matthew 5, Pastor Roscoe challenges us to hunger and thirst for righteousness just like we crave food and water. Instead of chasing after material things or accomplishments, we're encouraged to focus on spiritual fulfillment that brings lasting joy and peace. Ultimately, this sermon reminds us that the true fulfillment we're all looking for comes from a genuine relationship with God—a connection that goes beyond the distractions of the world and brings real purpose and happiness.

In this inspiring sermon, Dr. Liza Bermudez dives into Jesus' teachings on gentleness from the Beatitudes, focusing on Matthew 5:5, which reminds us that the meek are blessed. She shares personal stories, especially as a mom, showing that gentleness isn't about being weak but about having the strength to stay calm and patient in tough situations. She highlights how gentleness can bring healing, build stronger relationships, and create peace in our lives and communities. She encourages everyone to rethink what true strength looks like—one that comes from trusting God and choosing humility over power.

In this inspiring sermon, Dr. Liza Bermudez dives into Jesus' teachings on gentleness from the Beatitudes, focusing on Matthew 5:5, which reminds us that the meek are blessed. She shares personal stories, especially as a mom, showing that gentleness isn't about being weak but about having the strength to stay calm and patient in tough situations. She highlights how gentleness can bring healing, build stronger relationships, and create peace in our lives and communities. She encourages everyone to rethink what true strength looks like—one that comes from trusting God and choosing humility over power.

In this sermon, Pastor Roscoe teaches that real happiness comes through mourning. Based on the verse from Matthew 5:4, "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted," the message challenges our modern ideas about happiness—things like success, stuff, or having it all together. Instead, Jesus flips the script, teaching that true happiness often comes when we face our pain head-on.Mourning isn't about staying stuck in sadness, but rather about recognizing and processing our grief—whether it's from loss or the brokenness we see in the world. They explain that this kind of grieving leads to healing and deeper connection with God, who promises to comfort us in our sorrow. It's an encouraging message that invites us to stop running from our pain and start letting God bring healing and hope, even in the midst of tough times.

In this sermon, Pastor Roscoe teaches that real happiness comes through mourning. Based on the verse from Matthew 5:4, "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted," the message challenges our modern ideas about happiness—things like success, stuff, or having it all together. Instead, Jesus flips the script, teaching that true happiness often comes when we face our pain head-on.Mourning isn't about staying stuck in sadness, but rather about recognizing and processing our grief—whether it's from loss or the brokenness we see in the world. They explain that this kind of grieving leads to healing and deeper connection with God, who promises to comfort us in our sorrow. It's an encouraging message that invites us to stop running from our pain and start letting God bring healing and hope, even in the midst of tough times.

In this sermon, Pastor Chad explores the concept of true happiness as taught by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount. Highlighting the Beatitudes from Matthew 5, the message challenges the world's view of happiness, which often depends on external circumstances, and presents a deeper joy rooted in spiritual humility. True happiness, as Jesus teaches, comes from acknowledging our need for God and relying on His grace, rather than on self-sufficiency or material success.This message encourages us to rethink what it means to be happy, inviting us to surrender pride and trust in God's transformative love. By embracing humility and dependence on God, we can experience the fulfillment and peace that Jesus offers, regardless of life's challenges.

In this sermon, Pastor Chad explores the concept of true happiness as taught by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount. Highlighting the Beatitudes from Matthew 5, the message challenges the world's view of happiness, which often depends on external circumstances, and presents a deeper joy rooted in spiritual humility. True happiness, as Jesus teaches, comes from acknowledging our need for God and relying on His grace, rather than on self-sufficiency or material success.This message encourages us to rethink what it means to be happy, inviting us to surrender pride and trust in God's transformative love. By embracing humility and dependence on God, we can experience the fulfillment and peace that Jesus offers, regardless of life's challenges.

In this Easter sermon, Using the Apostle Paul's teachings, Pastor Roscoe emphasizes that at the heart of Christianity is the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This event isn't just a historical fact but the foundation of hope, forgiveness, and eternal life for believers.Showing how this belief changes everything—giving us strength, purpose, and peace. He encourages listeners to dive deeper into their faith, reflecting on how the resurrection shapes their lives and relationships. The message is a powerful reminder that the resurrection is not just something to believe in but the reason we live with hope and boldness in the world today.

In this Easter sermon, Using the Apostle Paul's teachings, Pastor Roscoe emphasizes that at the heart of Christianity is the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This event isn't just a historical fact but the foundation of hope, forgiveness, and eternal life for believers.Showing how this belief changes everything—giving us strength, purpose, and peace. He encourages listeners to dive deeper into their faith, reflecting on how the resurrection shapes their lives and relationships. The message is a powerful reminder that the resurrection is not just something to believe in but the reason we live with hope and boldness in the world today.

We all long for peace—peace in our world, peace in our homes, and peace in our hearts. But no matter how hard we search for it through politics, success, or even comfort, it often feels just out of reach. In this message, we're reminded that true peace doesn't come from power or control, but from a Savior who leads with love. Looking at the contrast between Caesar Augustus and Jesus, we see how one ruled through force, while the other brought peace through sacrifice.Through powerful stories from Scripture and the deeper meaning behind symbols like the ichthus and the Passover lamb, this sermon invites us to see Jesus not just as a religious figure, but as the only one who can truly calm our anxious hearts. If you're craving real, lasting peace—this message will show you where to find it.

We all long for peace—peace in our world, peace in our homes, and peace in our hearts. But no matter how hard we search for it through politics, success, or even comfort, it often feels just out of reach. In this message, we're reminded that true peace doesn't come from power or control, but from a Savior who leads with love. Looking at the contrast between Caesar Augustus and Jesus, we see how one ruled through force, while the other brought peace through sacrifice.Through powerful stories from Scripture and the deeper meaning behind symbols like the ichthus and the Passover lamb, this sermon invites us to see Jesus not just as a religious figure, but as the only one who can truly calm our anxious hearts. If you're craving real, lasting peace—this message will show you where to find it.

Pastor Roscoe unpacks what it really means when Jesus said He was the Son of God—a claim that's bold, life-changing, and not always easy to talk about. Sharing a surprising story about being invited to speak at a Muslim family's birthday party, he highlights how just mentioning the name of Jesus can shift the atmosphere, no matter the setting. The message takes a look at how different religions view Jesus, and why the Christian belief in His identity stands apart.As Easter draws near, this sermon invites listeners to wrestle with the deeper meaning of Jesus' words, the cost of truly following Him, and the hope He offers to everyone. It's a call to stand firm in faith, even when it's uncomfortable, and to remember that believing in Jesus brings us into a bigger, stronger family—God's family. Whether you're new to faith or have been walking it out for years, this message will challenge and encourage you to lean into who Jesus really is.

Pastor Roscoe unpacks what it really means when Jesus said He was the Son of God—a claim that's bold, life-changing, and not always easy to talk about. Sharing a surprising story about being invited to speak at a Muslim family's birthday party, he highlights how just mentioning the name of Jesus can shift the atmosphere, no matter the setting. The message takes a look at how different religions view Jesus, and why the Christian belief in His identity stands apart.As Easter draws near, this sermon invites listeners to wrestle with the deeper meaning of Jesus' words, the cost of truly following Him, and the hope He offers to everyone. It's a call to stand firm in faith, even when it's uncomfortable, and to remember that believing in Jesus brings us into a bigger, stronger family—God's family. Whether you're new to faith or have been walking it out for years, this message will challenge and encourage you to lean into who Jesus really is.

Pastor Roscoe unpacks the powerful symbolism of the "Jesus wheel" and the Ichthus, revealing how these ancient emblems served as confessions of faith in a world hostile to their beliefs. From the underground churches of today to the subversive declarations of the past, this message highlights the courage of believers who proclaimed "Jesus Christ is Lord" despite persecution.Whether through personal evangelism, acts of compassion, or standing firm in difficult environments, believers are called to boldly confess Jesus—just as the early church did. As Easter approaches, this message invites you to reflect on the significance of declaring Christ's lordship in your own life.

Pastor Roscoe unpacks the powerful symbolism of the "Jesus wheel" and the Ichthus, revealing how these ancient emblems served as confessions of faith in a world hostile to their beliefs. From the underground churches of today to the subversive declarations of the past, this message highlights the courage of believers who proclaimed "Jesus Christ is Lord" despite persecution.Whether through personal evangelism, acts of compassion, or standing firm in difficult environments, believers are called to boldly confess Jesus—just as the early church did. As Easter approaches, this message invites you to reflect on the significance of declaring Christ's lordship in your own life.

Struggling to make sense of the Bible? In this sermon, Pastor Chad Clem breaks down how to study scripture in a way that actually makes a difference in your life. Instead of seeing the Bible as just a rulebook, you'll learn how it's a trustworthy guide that helps answer life's biggest questions. With practical study tips—like the SOAP method (Scripture, Observation, Application, Prayer)—and real-life examples, this message will help you engage with God's Word in a way that's simple, meaningful, and impactful.Whether you're new to faith or looking to grow, this sermon will give you the tools to dive deeper into the Bible and build a stronger relationship with God.

Struggling to make sense of the Bible? In this sermon, Pastor Chad Clem breaks down how to study scripture in a way that actually makes a difference in your life. Instead of seeing the Bible as just a rulebook, you'll learn how it's a trustworthy guide that helps answer life's biggest questions. With practical study tips—like the SOAP method (Scripture, Observation, Application, Prayer)—and real-life examples, this message will help you engage with God's Word in a way that's simple, meaningful, and impactful.Whether you're new to faith or looking to grow, this sermon will give you the tools to dive deeper into the Bible and build a stronger relationship with God.

Discover the fascinating journey of how the English Bible came to be in this enlightening sermon. From the original Greek manuscripts of the New Testament to the groundbreaking translations of figures like John Wycliffe and William Tyndale, this message explores the struggles, sacrifices, and dedication that made the Bible accessible to everyday people. Pastor Roscoe delves into how language barriers, church control, and even personal danger could not stop the spread of God's word. He also highlights the importance of engaging with the Bible in our own language today and challenge listeners to deepen their connection with scripture as a living, transformative guide.

Discover the fascinating journey of how the English Bible came to be in this enlightening sermon. From the original Greek manuscripts of the New Testament to the groundbreaking translations of figures like John Wycliffe and William Tyndale, this message explores the struggles, sacrifices, and dedication that made the Bible accessible to everyday people. Pastor Roscoe delves into how language barriers, church control, and even personal danger could not stop the spread of God's word. He also highlights the importance of engaging with the Bible in our own language today and challenge listeners to deepen their connection with scripture as a living, transformative guide.

Reading the Bible can feel overwhelming—where do you start? How do you make sense of it all? In this message, we break it down in a simple, practical way. You'll learn how the Bible is structured, why it's still relevant today, and how to read it in a way that actually makes sense. We'll also tackle common misunderstandings and explore different translations to help you find one that works for you.Whether you're new to the Bible or looking to go deeper, this message will give you the tools and confidence to read scripture with clarity and purpose. Let's dive in and discover how God's Word can come alive in your life!

Reading the Bible can feel overwhelming—where do you start? How do you make sense of it all? In this message, we break it down in a simple, practical way. You'll learn how the Bible is structured, why it's still relevant today, and how to read it in a way that actually makes sense. We'll also tackle common misunderstandings and explore different translations to help you find one that works for you.Whether you're new to the Bible or looking to go deeper, this message will give you the tools and confidence to read scripture with clarity and purpose. Let's dive in and discover how God's Word can come alive in your life!

In this sermon video, Pastor Chad Clem reflects on the joys and challenges of marriage and parenting, offering both humor and wisdom on how to raise children right. He emphasizes the importance of balancing love with boundaries to foster responsible adulthood. Drawing from Scripture and real-life experiences, the sermon highlights the three critical questions every child asks—about love, boundaries, and their capabilities—and how parents can guide their children through these inquiries with faith-based principles. This message encourages parents to model Christian values, set clear expectations, and create a supportive environment where children feel secure, loved, and prepared for the future. Whether you're a new parent or seasoned in the journey, this sermon provides insightful guidance on raising children with both grace and discipline.

Pastor Roscoe dives into the realities of sexual baggage, mixing humor with important insights on relationships and intimacy. From the excitement of marriage to the challenges of dealing with past relationships, Pastor Roscoe stresses the need for honest conversations about sexuality—especially between parents and kids. Drawing on personal stories and biblical wisdom, he touches on how society's twisted view of sex has impacted our understanding of it, and the emotional baggage we carry from past experiences. He also addresses the dangers of cohabiting before marriage, pointing out how true commitment gets lost in the mix. Explaining that while attraction and chemistry are important, real intimacy should come from love and responsibility, not just physical connection. Whether you're single or married, the video highlights how to handle the ups and downs of relationships with faith and understanding, offering guidance for healthier, more meaningful connections.

In this sermon video, Pastor Chad Clem reflects on the joys and challenges of marriage and parenting, offering both humor and wisdom on how to raise children right. He emphasizes the importance of balancing love with boundaries to foster responsible adulthood. Drawing from Scripture and real-life experiences, the sermon highlights the three critical questions every child asks—about love, boundaries, and their capabilities—and how parents can guide their children through these inquiries with faith-based principles. This message encourages parents to model Christian values, set clear expectations, and create a supportive environment where children feel secure, loved, and prepared for the future. Whether you're a new parent or seasoned in the journey, this sermon provides insightful guidance on raising children with both grace and discipline.

Pastor Roscoe dives into the realities of sexual baggage, mixing humor with important insights on relationships and intimacy. From the excitement of marriage to the challenges of dealing with past relationships, Pastor Roscoe stresses the need for honest conversations about sexuality—especially between parents and kids. Drawing on personal stories and biblical wisdom, he touches on how society's twisted view of sex has impacted our understanding of it, and the emotional baggage we carry from past experiences. He also addresses the dangers of cohabiting before marriage, pointing out how true commitment gets lost in the mix. Explaining that while attraction and chemistry are important, real intimacy should come from love and responsibility, not just physical connection. Whether you're single or married, the video highlights how to handle the ups and downs of relationships with faith and understanding, offering guidance for healthier, more meaningful connections.

Pastor Roscoe opens up about the realities of marriage—how the idealized dream of living a perfect life together often collides with the challenges of real-life conflicts. Drawing from personal experiences, he shares how disagreements are inevitable, but it's how we handle them that makes all the difference. Pastor Roscoe covers the four biggest pitfalls—criticism, contempt, defensiveness, and stonewalling—and offers practical advice on how to turn conflict into a chance for growth. With a focus on kindness, listening, and compromise, this message encourages couples to tackle problems together, view each other as teammates, and build a marriage that's stronger for it.

Pastor Roscoe opens up about the realities of marriage—how the idealized dream of living a perfect life together often collides with the challenges of real-life conflicts. Drawing from personal experiences, he shares how disagreements are inevitable, but it's how we handle them that makes all the difference. Pastor Roscoe covers the four biggest pitfalls—criticism, contempt, defensiveness, and stonewalling—and offers practical advice on how to turn conflict into a chance for growth. With a focus on kindness, listening, and compromise, this message encourages couples to tackle problems together, view each other as teammates, and build a marriage that's stronger for it.

Pastor Roscoe highlights why being part of a church community is essential for spiritual health. Show how a Christian community connects and supports individuals in their faith journey. Drawing on Biblical examples like Adam's need for companionship and Jesus' close relationships with His disciples, the message is clear: no one is meant to walk this path alone. Active participation in a local church isn't just important—it's vital.Pastor Roscoe also speaks on the reality of loneliness, reminding us that church is a place to find belonging and support, especially in times of hardship. Whether through growth groups, prayer, or simple acts of kindness, the church is where we nurture our souls together. This sermon calls us to break down walls, embrace community, and experience the deep connection that God designed for all believers.

Pastor Roscoe highlights why being part of a church community is essential for spiritual health. Show how a Christian community connects and supports individuals in their faith journey. Drawing on Biblical examples like Adam's need for companionship and Jesus' close relationships with His disciples, the message is clear: no one is meant to walk this path alone. Active participation in a local church isn't just important—it's vital.Pastor Roscoe also speaks on the reality of loneliness, reminding us that church is a place to find belonging and support, especially in times of hardship. Whether through growth groups, prayer, or simple acts of kindness, the church is where we nurture our souls together. This sermon calls us to break down walls, embrace community, and experience the deep connection that God designed for all believers.