The Tree Church Sermon Podcast

Pastor Matthew Johnson continues the series on becoming the church Jesus designed, reminding us the mission carries eternal weight. Teaching from Luke 12, he warns against covetousness and calls believers to seek first the kingdom by honoring God with their finances, trusting Him as provider for eternal impact.Watch the full episode on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjswn8UPR78

Pastor Matthew Johnson continues the series on becoming the church Jesus designed, reminding us the mission carries eternal weight. Teaching from Luke 12, he warns against covetousness and calls believers to seek first the kingdom by honoring God with their finances, trusting Him as provider for eternal impact.Watch the full episode on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjswn8UPR78

This message continues our series on becoming the unstoppable church Jesus designed. Facing death, sin, and spiritual opposition, we find life through Christ's body. In Ecclesiastes 4:7–12, we see that relationships bring strength, support, and protection. In a lonely culture, intentional church community is essential, not optional.Watch the full episode on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTz8p2W0w58&t=2401s0w58

This message continues our series on becoming the unstoppable church Jesus designed. Facing death, sin, and spiritual opposition, we find life through Christ's body. In Ecclesiastes 4:7–12, we see that relationships bring strength, support, and protection. In a lonely culture, intentional church community is essential, not optional.Watch the full episode on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTz8p2W0w58&t=2401s0w58

Pastor Matthew Johnson challenges believers to move beyond attending church to being the church. Teaching from Matthew 16 and 1 Corinthians 12, he explains that Jesus is the world's greatest hope and calls every follower to live as an active, obedient part of His body.Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w01HxTthg78 

Pastor Matthew Johnson challenges believers to move beyond attending church to being the church. Teaching from Matthew 16 and 1 Corinthians 12, he explains that Jesus is the world's greatest hope and calls every follower to live as an active, obedient part of His body.Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w01HxTthg78 

Pastor Anthony Lombardi teaches from Philippians 4:14–20 on generosity as partnership with God. Using the Philippian church's support of Paul, this message shows how giving builds God's kingdom, serves as worship, and reflects trust in God as faithful provider.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=204JMGhTM9A

Pastor Anthony Lombardi teaches from Philippians 4:14–20 on generosity as partnership with God. Using the Philippian church's support of Paul, this message shows how giving builds God's kingdom, serves as worship, and reflects trust in God as faithful provider.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=204JMGhTM9A

In this devotional message, Pastor Matthew Johnson explains why hardship is purposeful for God's people. Drawing from Psalm 107, Hebrews 12, and 2 Chronicles 6–7, this teaching shows how discipline flows from God's steadfast love and calls believers to respond with humility, prayer, and obedience.Watch the full message here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pa30601dec

In this devotional message, Pastor Matthew Johnson explains why hardship is purposeful for God's people. Drawing from Psalm 107, Hebrews 12, and 2 Chronicles 6–7, this teaching shows how discipline flows from God's steadfast love and calls believers to respond with humility, prayer, and obedience.Watch the full message here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pa30601dec

In Luke 19, Jesus tells a parable that challenges how we view faithfulness, obedience, and success. This message calls believers to examine how they are using what God has entrusted to them, live with eternity in mind, and respond to Jesus with trust, surrender, and obedience.Watch the full message here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=808yS1kIVbg 

In Luke 19, Jesus tells a parable that challenges how we view faithfulness, obedience, and success. This message calls believers to examine how they are using what God has entrusted to them, live with eternity in mind, and respond to Jesus with trust, surrender, and obedience.Watch the full message here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=808yS1kIVbg 

What does it mean to honor God with everything we have? From Genesis, this message explores God's generosity and the story of Cain and Abel, showing that God desires priority, faith, and wholehearted worship, not convenience or leftovers.Watch the full message here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SAOT0e6swA

What does it mean to honor God with everything we have? From Genesis, this message explores God's generosity and the story of Cain and Abel, showing that God desires priority, faith, and wholehearted worship, not convenience or leftovers.Watch the full message here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SAOT0e6swA

In this opening message of a new series, Pastor Matthew Johnson teaches from Deuteronomy 6–8 and challenges a foundational mindset of the Christian life: all that we have belongs to God. He explains how God's people often forget His faithfulness when blessing increases, slowly shifting credit from God to themselves.Using the story of Israel, Pastor Matthew shows how obedience and blessing work together, and why forgetting God's role leads to pride, pressure, and rebellion. He also connects this warning to modern culture, where self-reliance and ownership can quietly replace trust in God.Jesus' teaching in Luke 14 reinforces that following Him begins with surrender, not ownership. This message invites listeners to reflect honestly on what they are holding tightly and to intentionally release it back to God through prayer and obedience.Watch the full message on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfDMeGrbQHg

In this opening message of a new series, Pastor Matthew Johnson teaches from Deuteronomy 6–8 and challenges a foundational mindset of the Christian life: all that we have belongs to God. He explains how God's people often forget His faithfulness when blessing increases, slowly shifting credit from God to themselves.Using the story of Israel, Pastor Matthew shows how obedience and blessing work together, and why forgetting God's role leads to pride, pressure, and rebellion. He also connects this warning to modern culture, where self-reliance and ownership can quietly replace trust in God.Jesus' teaching in Luke 14 reinforces that following Him begins with surrender, not ownership. This message invites listeners to reflect honestly on what they are holding tightly and to intentionally release it back to God through prayer and obedience.Watch the full message on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfDMeGrbQHg

In this Tree Church Bible Study, Pastor Stacey Crawford is joined by Pastors Mary Johnson and Chris Reid as they continue through Acts 26, focusing on Paul's encounter with Jesus on the road to Damascus and the transformation that followed. The conversation centers on Acts 26:12–23, where Paul describes his vision of Jesus, his calling to the Gentiles, and his obedience to that calling despite suffering and opposition.The pastors discuss how transformation is not a one-time moment but an ongoing process of repentance, trust, and growth. They explore how genuine faith leads to obedience, even when it is uncomfortable or costly, and how Paul's outward focus kept him faithful to God's mission rather than personal comfort.This episode encourages listeners to live with an outward focus, trust God through seasons of change, and remain open to the transforming work of the Holy Spirit in everyday life.Watch the full episode on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMNqcM9Jo0w

In this Tree Church Bible Study, Pastor Stacey Crawford is joined by Pastors Mary Johnson and Chris Reid as they continue through Acts 26, focusing on Paul's encounter with Jesus on the road to Damascus and the transformation that followed. The conversation centers on Acts 26:12–23, where Paul describes his vision of Jesus, his calling to the Gentiles, and his obedience to that calling despite suffering and opposition.The pastors discuss how transformation is not a one-time moment but an ongoing process of repentance, trust, and growth. They explore how genuine faith leads to obedience, even when it is uncomfortable or costly, and how Paul's outward focus kept him faithful to God's mission rather than personal comfort.This episode encourages listeners to live with an outward focus, trust God through seasons of change, and remain open to the transforming work of the Holy Spirit in everyday life.Watch the full episode on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMNqcM9Jo0w

In this message from our Christmas series A Patchwork Christmas, Pastor Mary Johnson walks through the story of Joseph and the unexpected pain he faced when life did not turn out the way he imagined. Teaching from Matthew 1, she reminds us that devastation is a real part of life, but God meets us in the middle of our brokenness rather than minimizing it.This message explores how God speaks during seasons of pain, how He reframes our perspective, and how faith often requires trusting Him when the situation defies logic. Through Joseph's obedience, we see how God can turn pain into purpose and weave broken plans into His greater story.If you are navigating grief, uncertainty, or disappointment, this message offers hope that God is near, faithful, and at work even when the path feels unclear.Watch the full message here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l99-gPWaNnA

In this message from our Christmas series A Patchwork Christmas, Pastor Mary Johnson walks through the story of Joseph and the unexpected pain he faced when life did not turn out the way he imagined. Teaching from Matthew 1, she reminds us that devastation is a real part of life, but God meets us in the middle of our brokenness rather than minimizing it.This message explores how God speaks during seasons of pain, how He reframes our perspective, and how faith often requires trusting Him when the situation defies logic. Through Joseph's obedience, we see how God can turn pain into purpose and weave broken plans into His greater story.If you are navigating grief, uncertainty, or disappointment, this message offers hope that God is near, faithful, and at work even when the path feels unclear.Watch the full message here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l99-gPWaNnA

In this message from the Christmas series A Patchwork Christmas: Ordinary People, Extraordinary God, Pastor Anthony Lombardi teaches from Luke chapter 2 and the story of Simeon. Simeon was not a well-known or influential figure, but he walked closely with God, trusted God's promises, and waited faithfully for their fulfillment. Through Simeon's life, we are reminded that God speaks to ordinary people who seek Him, that waiting is often part of walking with God, and that true peace is found by trusting God's character rather than our circumstances. Simeon's encounter with Jesus reveals that salvation is not only personal but offered to all people. This message invites listeners to walk faithfully with God, trust Him in seasons of waiting, and recognize Jesus as the fulfillment of our deepest longings.Watch the sermon on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xY0TthvLRig

In this message from the Christmas series A Patchwork Christmas: Ordinary People, Extraordinary God, Pastor Anthony Lombardi teaches from Luke chapter 2 and the story of Simeon. Simeon was not a well-known or influential figure, but he walked closely with God, trusted God's promises, and waited faithfully for their fulfillment. Through Simeon's life, we are reminded that God speaks to ordinary people who seek Him, that waiting is often part of walking with God, and that true peace is found by trusting God's character rather than our circumstances. Simeon's encounter with Jesus reveals that salvation is not only personal but offered to all people. This message invites listeners to walk faithfully with God, trust Him in seasons of waiting, and recognize Jesus as the fulfillment of our deepest longings.Watch the sermon on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xY0TthvLRig

In this message, Pastor Matthew turns to Jesus' words over Jerusalem in Luke 19 and Matthew 23. Jesus speaks truth that challenges people, yet His heart remains full of compassion. Pastor Matthew explains why Jesus wept, why people often resist God's correction, and how Jesus continues to offer peace to those who are willing to trust Him. The teaching moves through honest reflection, the danger of adding anything to Jesus, and the hope found in Psalm 118. This message encourages listeners to consider what needs to change, what needs to be surrendered, and how Jesus meets us with mercy every time we turn toward Him.If you'd like to watch the full message, you can find it on our YouTube channel:www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUfJzmV1C3o

In this message, Pastor Matthew turns to Jesus' words over Jerusalem in Luke 19 and Matthew 23. Jesus speaks truth that challenges people, yet His heart remains full of compassion. Pastor Matthew explains why Jesus wept, why people often resist God's correction, and how Jesus continues to offer peace to those who are willing to trust Him. The teaching moves through honest reflection, the danger of adding anything to Jesus, and the hope found in Psalm 118. This message encourages listeners to consider what needs to change, what needs to be surrendered, and how Jesus meets us with mercy every time we turn toward Him.If you'd like to watch the full message, you can find it on our YouTube channel:www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUfJzmV1C3o

In this message, Pastor Anthony teaches from Matthew 23, where Jesus speaks directly to the scribes and Pharisees about the dangers of religious hypocrisy. These leaders created barriers that kept people from God, elevated minor details over what truly mattered, and focused on outward image instead of genuine righteousness. Pastor Anthony shows how these warnings invite us to deeper honesty, humility, and transformation so our lives reflect Jesus rather than hinder others from knowing Him. 

In this message, Pastor Anthony teaches from Matthew 23, where Jesus speaks directly to the scribes and Pharisees about the dangers of religious hypocrisy. These leaders created barriers that kept people from God, elevated minor details over what truly mattered, and focused on outward image instead of genuine righteousness. Pastor Anthony shows how these warnings invite us to deeper honesty, humility, and transformation so our lives reflect Jesus rather than hinder others from knowing Him. 

In this sermon, Pastor Matthew teaches from Matthew 24 and talks honestly about why life often feels so different from what we expected when we first chose to follow Jesus. He explains how Jesus prepared His disciples for seasons of pressure, loss, and uncertainty, while also promising that those who endure in faith will be saved and that the gospel will keep moving forward. This message invites listeners to bring their anxiety, confusion, and pain back to Jesus again and again, trusting that He is not surprised by our circumstances. Instead, He meets us with mercy, strength, and a peace that holds steady even when everything around us feels unsteady.

In this sermon, Pastor Matthew teaches from Matthew 24 and talks honestly about why life often feels so different from what we expected when we first chose to follow Jesus. He explains how Jesus prepared His disciples for seasons of pressure, loss, and uncertainty, while also promising that those who endure in faith will be saved and that the gospel will keep moving forward. This message invites listeners to bring their anxiety, confusion, and pain back to Jesus again and again, trusting that He is not surprised by our circumstances. Instead, He meets us with mercy, strength, and a peace that holds steady even when everything around us feels unsteady.

In this week's message, Pastor Matthew teaches from Matthew 22:34–40, where Jesus sums up all of God's commands in two simple but life-changing truths, love God and love people. He explains that real love is more than emotion or words; it's a full surrender of our heart, soul, mind, and strength.Through personal stories and practical insight, Pastor Matthew challenges us to examine how we love God and how His love shapes the way we treat others. This message invites you to trust God deeply, obey Him fully, and experience the kind of love that transforms every part of life.

In this week's message, Pastor Matthew teaches from Matthew 22:34–40, where Jesus sums up all of God's commands in two simple but life-changing truths, love God and love people. He explains that real love is more than emotion or words; it's a full surrender of our heart, soul, mind, and strength.Through personal stories and practical insight, Pastor Matthew challenges us to examine how we love God and how His love shapes the way we treat others. This message invites you to trust God deeply, obey Him fully, and experience the kind of love that transforms every part of life.

In this week's message, Pastor Tim Moore shares a powerful reminder that our time on earth is short — and every moment matters. Using James 4:13–17 and Matthew 25:14–30, he challenges us to see life as a gift from God and to invest it wisely. Through honest stories, humor, and heartfelt reflection, Pastor Tim shows how fear and comparison often keep us from living the life God intended. Instead of playing it safe, we're called to take bold steps of faith, use what we've been given, and live with intentional purpose.🎥 Watch the full video on YouTube: DON'T WASTE IT | PASTOR TIM MOORE

In this week's message, Pastor Tim Moore shares a powerful reminder that our time on earth is short — and every moment matters. Using James 4:13–17 and Matthew 25:14–30, he challenges us to see life as a gift from God and to invest it wisely. Through honest stories, humor, and heartfelt reflection, Pastor Tim shows how fear and comparison often keep us from living the life God intended. Instead of playing it safe, we're called to take bold steps of faith, use what we've been given, and live with intentional purpose.🎥 Watch the full video on YouTube: DON'T WASTE IT | PASTOR TIM MOORE

In this episode, Pastor Matthew Johnson continues our Follow series with a teaching from Matthew 22:15–22 and Acts 1:6–8. Jesus' words, “Give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to God what belongs to God,” challenge us to consider how we live as citizens of both heaven and earth. Pastor Matthew unpacks the tension between faith and politics, reminding us that our hope and loyalty rest in God alone. With honesty, humor, and biblical insight, he explains how followers of Jesus can love others boldly, share truth wisely, and stay grounded in the only foundation that never shifts.

In this episode, Pastor Matthew Johnson continues our Follow series with a teaching from Matthew 22:15–22 and Acts 1:6–8. Jesus' words, “Give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to God what belongs to God,” challenge us to consider how we live as citizens of both heaven and earth. Pastor Matthew unpacks the tension between faith and politics, reminding us that our hope and loyalty rest in God alone. With honesty, humor, and biblical insight, he explains how followers of Jesus can love others boldly, share truth wisely, and stay grounded in the only foundation that never shifts.

In this powerful exploration of Matthew 22, we dive deep into the parable of the wedding feast, uncovering profound truths about God's invitation to relationship. The story illustrates God's persistent love and desire for us, even when we reject Him. We're challenged to consider: have we truly accepted God's invitation, or are we indifferent? The parable reminds us that God's grace is available to all, but we must choose to accept it. A key insight is the exchange of our 'dirty garments' for God's righteousness - a beautiful metaphor for salvation. This message speaks to those feeling unworthy or struggling with imposter syndrome, assuring us that God's love isn't based on our performance, but on His grace. It's a call to embrace our new identity in Christ and to stay committed to our relationship with Him.

In this powerful exploration of Matthew 22, we dive deep into the parable of the wedding feast, uncovering profound truths about God's invitation to relationship. The story illustrates God's persistent love and desire for us, even when we reject Him. We're challenged to consider: have we truly accepted God's invitation, or are we indifferent? The parable reminds us that God's grace is available to all, but we must choose to accept it. A key insight is the exchange of our 'dirty garments' for God's righteousness - a beautiful metaphor for salvation. This message speaks to those feeling unworthy or struggling with imposter syndrome, assuring us that God's love isn't based on our performance, but on His grace. It's a call to embrace our new identity in Christ and to stay committed to our relationship with Him.

In this powerful message from Matthew 21, Pastor Matthew Johnson teaches how our cultural love of independence can quietly lead us to resist God's authority. Through the parable of the wicked tenants, Jesus reveals that true discipleship begins with surrender—laying down our will to follow His. Pastor Matthew explores four key truths: God is the Creator, the Designer, the Redeemer, and the Judge. Each one calls us to trust Him completely. This teaching challenges believers to recognize areas of hidden rebellion, repent, and return to obedience. Discover how full submission leads to freedom and blessing in Christ.

In this powerful message from Matthew 21, Pastor Matthew Johnson teaches how our cultural love of independence can quietly lead us to resist God's authority. Through the parable of the wicked tenants, Jesus reveals that true discipleship begins with surrender—laying down our will to follow His. Pastor Matthew explores four key truths: God is the Creator, the Designer, the Redeemer, and the Judge. Each one calls us to trust Him completely. This teaching challenges believers to recognize areas of hidden rebellion, repent, and return to obedience. Discover how full submission leads to freedom and blessing in Christ.

This message from The Tree Church's “Following Jesus” series explores Matthew 21: 18–22, where Jesus curses the barren fig tree. Pastor Mary Johnson challenges us to look at our own lives, are we producing the kind of spiritual fruit that reflects Jesus? Using the story as a picture of authentic faith, she reminds us that fruit isn't about perfection but about inward change that shows outwardly through love, patience, and obedience. Discover how abiding in Christ transforms our actions, relationships, and hearts so that our lives reflect Him every day.

This message from The Tree Church's “Following Jesus” series explores Matthew 21: 18–22, where Jesus curses the barren fig tree. Pastor Mary Johnson challenges us to look at our own lives, are we producing the kind of spiritual fruit that reflects Jesus? Using the story as a picture of authentic faith, she reminds us that fruit isn't about perfection but about inward change that shows outwardly through love, patience, and obedience. Discover how abiding in Christ transforms our actions, relationships, and hearts so that our lives reflect Him every day.

In this sermon, Pastor Matthew explores the tension of Jesus as both the Lion of Judah and the Lamb of God. From Genesis to Revelation, Scripture points to a Messiah who embodies both power and sacrifice. In Matthew 21, the people expected Jesus to ride in as a conquering king who would overthrow Rome. Instead, He entered Jerusalem on a donkey in humility and cleansed the temple, confronting hypocrisy and defending His Father's house. Pastor Matthew connects this moment to us today, reminding believers that we are now God's temple. Jesus still flips tables in our hearts—not to shame us, but to free us—fighting for God's glory, His reputation, and our transformation.

In this sermon, Pastor Matthew explores the tension of Jesus as both the Lion of Judah and the Lamb of God. From Genesis to Revelation, Scripture points to a Messiah who embodies both power and sacrifice. In Matthew 21, the people expected Jesus to ride in as a conquering king who would overthrow Rome. Instead, He entered Jerusalem on a donkey in humility and cleansed the temple, confronting hypocrisy and defending His Father's house. Pastor Matthew connects this moment to us today, reminding believers that we are now God's temple. Jesus still flips tables in our hearts—not to shame us, but to free us—fighting for God's glory, His reputation, and our transformation.

In this message from our Following Jesus series, Pastor Stacey Crawford teaches from Matthew 21: 28–32 and the parable of the two sons. With humor and honesty, she compares her own parenting experiences to the way we often respond to God—with excuses, empty promises, or delayed obedience. Jesus makes it clear that true repentance is not about lip service but about a genuine change of heart expressed in action. Pastor Stacey reminds us that God graciously receives every person who turns to Him in humility and obedience. Be encouraged that Jesus meets us with mercy, helps us change, and calls us to live in daily repentance.

In this message from our Following Jesus series, Pastor Stacey Crawford teaches from Matthew 21: 28–32 and the parable of the two sons. With humor and honesty, she compares her own parenting experiences to the way we often respond to God—with excuses, empty promises, or delayed obedience. Jesus makes it clear that true repentance is not about lip service but about a genuine change of heart expressed in action. Pastor Stacey reminds us that God graciously receives every person who turns to Him in humility and obedience. Be encouraged that Jesus meets us with mercy, helps us change, and calls us to live in daily repentance.

Join Pastor Matthew as he teaches from Matthew 20 on the parable of the vineyard workers. This powerful message explores the depth of God's grace, reminding us that His justice and generosity surpass human fairness. Whether you've followed Jesus for years or are just beginning, this sermon shows how salvation is received by faith and why surrendering everything to Him is worth it. Discover the hope, security, and joy that come when we trust God's character and embrace His invitation to eternal life.

Join Pastor Matthew as he teaches from Matthew 20 on the parable of the vineyard workers. This powerful message explores the depth of God's grace, reminding us that His justice and generosity surpass human fairness. Whether you've followed Jesus for years or are just beginning, this sermon shows how salvation is received by faith and why surrendering everything to Him is worth it. Discover the hope, security, and joy that come when we trust God's character and embrace His invitation to eternal life.

In Matthew 19, Jesus meets a rich young ruler who longs for eternal life but walks away sad because he could not let go of his possessions. In this powerful message, Pastor Matthew unpacks what this story means for us today. God never asks us to surrender something just to take from us—He always offers something better in return. Pastor Matthew teaches how wealth can quietly grip our hearts, how obedience releases us into freedom, and why trusting God with our resources is essential to experiencing true life. Discover the joy of surrender, the freedom of generosity, and the faithfulness of God in every season.

In Matthew 19, Jesus meets a rich young ruler who longs for eternal life but walks away sad because he could not let go of his possessions. In this powerful message, Pastor Matthew unpacks what this story means for us today. God never asks us to surrender something just to take from us—He always offers something better in return. Pastor Matthew teaches how wealth can quietly grip our hearts, how obedience releases us into freedom, and why trusting God with our resources is essential to experiencing true life. Discover the joy of surrender, the freedom of generosity, and the faithfulness of God in every season.

In this message from Matthew 18, Pastor Matt explains how Jesus calls us to live differently in our relationships. While culture teaches us to cancel, reject, and protect ourselves, Jesus teaches us to reconcile. Looking at Matthew 5 and Matthew 18, we see that reconciliation is not optional—it reflects the heart of God. Through personal stories and the parable of the unforgiving servant, we are reminded that forgiveness flows from the grace we ourselves have received. Discover how to release bitterness, pursue healing, and value relationships over arguments. Join us as we learn the freedom of reconciliation and how the Holy Spirit empowers us to love as Jesus loves.

In this message from Matthew 18, Pastor Matt explains how Jesus calls us to live differently in our relationships. While culture teaches us to cancel, reject, and protect ourselves, Jesus teaches us to reconcile. Looking at Matthew 5 and Matthew 18, we see that reconciliation is not optional—it reflects the heart of God. Through personal stories and the parable of the unforgiving servant, we are reminded that forgiveness flows from the grace we ourselves have received. Discover how to release bitterness, pursue healing, and value relationships over arguments. Join us as we learn the freedom of reconciliation and how the Holy Spirit empowers us to love as Jesus loves.

What does it really mean to be great? In Matthew 18 and 20, Jesus challenges the world's view of greatness by teaching that true greatness begins with humility, values the vulnerable, and is lived out in service to others. Pastor Matthew reminds us that while culture celebrates power, wealth, and status, Jesus redefines greatness as following His example: not to be served, but to serve and give His life for many. In this message, discover how to shift your focus from pride and self-promotion to Christlike humility and service.