United Church of God Sermons

By John Elliott - Join us in celebrating this joy-filled time of spiritual renewal, purpose, and godly living. Explore the deep meaning behind the Feast, highlighting God's desire for us to live abundantly, rejoice in His creation, and prepare for our future roles in His Kingdom. As we look forward to the coming

By Jeff Richards - In this welcome message, my focus is on making the spiritual food and fellowship the main course of our feast experience. The activities are there to enhance our joy but not to be the main focus of it. Let's plan to keep God front and center of our time together and rejoice together as a

By James Malizia - Speaker: James Malizia Date: 10/4/25 In this sermon presented 10/4/2025 entitled "Crown Of The Year" We are encouraged to consider how God provides overflows of richness spiritually and physically toward us and to never take for granted our vast and amazing privilege to partake in observing the

By Greg Thomas - In a world that has tried so many ways to govern ourselves, and all have failed, how can we know that the Kingdom of God will succeed? Is lasting peace really possible or is it just too good to be true? As we prepare for the Feast of Tabernacles, let's examine several ways in which this Kingdom and

By Peter Eddington - As we anticipate the meaning portrayed by the Feast of Tabernacles—the vision it gives us of the Kingdom of God—let's look at an account in the Bible that gives us a glimpse of what it will be like. Three of Jesus' disciples were given a special preview of the Kingdom of God. This preview is

By William Bradford - The Last Great Day is the final Holy Day of the year, and it is an incredible privilege to understand what it pictures in God's plan of salvation for all mankind. What is it about this day that makes the Eighth Day the greatest of all?

By Jon Davies - There are several instances in Christ's ministry in which wine, and "new" wine, are discussed. However, the exact meaning of new wine may be misunderstood by many. On this Day of Atonement, God's people should be striving to be new vessels, filled with "new wine". This message explains.

By David PerMar - As we prepare for the Feast of Tabernacles, this message reminds us that the most important preparation isn't what's in our suitcases, but what's in our hearts. It outlines God's spiritual checklist for the week, focusing on three key actions: intentionally pursuing fellowship, cultivating a heart

By David Rains - A study of Isaiah 35 and the Kingdom of God.

By Stephen Bouchette - This day represents removing the invisible being who is always seeking to attack God's people. This covering cherub was made perfect until violence and pride was found in him, was cast down, and is now the serpent, dragon, and Leviathan who deceives the whole world. Let's look forward to the time

By John May - The Day of Atonement pictures a time when all peoples can be reconciled to God following the confinement of Satan the Devil. At that time all of the world's nations and peoples will accept the truth that they have been deceived into serving Satan. This message focuses on three ways in which Satan

By Mark Kasperson - In this video sermon , we'll explore 3 action items to help us to better understand and keep the First Commandment. 1. Denying Self 2 Taking up your cross 3 Following God

By Robin S Webber - Holiness is foreign to our natural world. Thus, on the Day of Atonement we are spiritually enlightened to grasp what God declares and invites us in understanding His invitation: "I am holy therefore you be holy." Understanding this throughout Scripture from Leviticus16 to the Epistle of 1 Peter

By Paul Moody - The Day of Atonement points to a pivotal moment in God's plan when Satan will be removed, ushering in a 1,000-year period of peace and renewal under Jesus Christ's reign. Satan's influence has led to global deception, conflict, temptation, and environmental destruction. His binding will clear the

By Will Flaman - The Day of Atonement represents a time when Satan's influence is removed from all of mankind. This message covers four lies that Satan has managed to convince much of the world are true, which we must be on guard to avoid falling prey to.

By Gary Petty - Part 1 of 5

By Troy Phelps - Speaker: Troy Phelps Date: 10/2/25 Satan is called both the “Prince of the power of the air” and the “Ruler of the world”. In this sermon we look into how he invisibly attacks humans and we'll look at the powerful statement that Jesus Christ made that Satan has “nothing in me”. How can we as

By Jorge de Campos - God's seven festivals are prophetic memorials of critically important steps in humanity's plan of salvation. Three of these feasts have already been fulfilled by Christ's first coming. The other four are , at this point in human history, prophetic shadows of events yet to come. The fourth feast, the

By John Freeman - The Holy of Holies was a cube shaped room in the Tabernacle in the wilderness, and later in the Temples in Jerusalem. It was the inner room of the Holy Place. To get into it, one would have to enter the Tabernacle courtyard, pass the bronze altar, the bronze laver, enter the holy place, pass the

By Frank Fish Jr. - Given on the Day of Atonement 2025, this message analyzes the typologies of this important day in the Old Testament and explains the significance of Jesus Christ in fulfilling the role of High Priest as described in the Book of Hebrews.

By Mike Phelps - Jesus is our atoning sacrifice and High Priest, offering God His own blood in intercession.

By Roc Corbett - The Day of Atonement is a sacred reminder of God's profound love and mercy, revealing the heart of His plan to reconcile humanity to Himself through Jesus Christ. This message explores how the ancient rituals of Leviticus 16 foreshadowed the perfect and eternal work of our High Priest, who entered

By Donald Turgeon - Since the Garden of Eden, Satan has offered a way that is counter to what God created for man. This substitute way of life replaced the good things God intended for man and instead has caused sin, separation and suffering for all mankind. Animal sacrifices were offered, in place of a human life, as

By Jorge de Campos - As sete solenidades de Deus são memoriais proféticos de passos criticamente importantes para a salvação da humanide. Três dessas solenidades já foram cumpridas pela primeira vinda de Cristo. As outras quatro, correntemente, são sombras de eventos ainda a acontecer. A quarta solenidade, o dia das

By Mike Cook - God has given us an abundance of blessings, both physical and spiritual. Are we really thankful for these blessings?

By Chuck Smith - Are you betting on the Kingdom of God? Are you all in?

By Michael Greider - Salt is a complex type used throughout the bible to indicate everything from punishment, healing and everlasting covenants. By consolidating salt's many usages, we can better understand what is means to be salt in a world of pepper.

By Mike Phelps - During the Feast, we rest from physical trials and envision universal rest in God's Kingdom.

By Bryan Efimov - Being focused on the signal that come to us from God.

By Kurt Hoyer - What the Biblical record of the price of slaves tells us about a God who is willing to go "all-in" for us.

By David Chornomaz - This sermonette explores the deep connection between God's law and true peace, emphasizing that peace arises from obedience to divine commandments. It reflects on biblical scriptures to highlight how adherence to God's law will bring harmony and righteousness in the coming millennium under Christ's

By Darris McNeely - Anticipation builds for the Feast of Tabernacles as Scripture paints a vivid hope: God lifting the shroud, swallowing up death, and gathering all things in Christ. In a world “stirring,” true renewal means returning to God's Sabbaths and Holy Days—so let's prepare our hearts to “go up to the

By Mark Skapura - Do you believe? What do you believe in? Some people want to believe a lie because it is the desire of their heart. Ancient Israel didn't believe in the truth. Can this happen to us? How do we keep the faith?

By Thomas Randle - God has called us to change and grow. He wants us to put Him first in our lives. He wants us to reflect His character of love. He wants us to “go all in” by displaying love to one another.

By Eric Myers - Creation vs Evolution

By Len Martin - The book of Jude contains many warnings about certain individuals in the church whose only reason for being there is to take advantage of the true members. This sort of person is drawn to religious gatherings like the Feast of Tabernacles. We need to be aware of this and not allow ourselves to be

By Peter Burchard - As Christians we sometimes face scriptural and relationship dilemmas. In this message we will explore a couple of the many dilemmas and explore 7 strategies to solve a dilemma.

By Mark Smith - Daniel opened the window for all to see him pray. That act got him thrown in to the lions den. Would you open the window?

By Craig Scott - The worthiness of Jesus Christ is the solution He provides for sin... which is more than better laws more better enforced. It is a matter of heart. To be part of the solution you must have this change of heart.

By Ethan May - In this message, we look at seven reasons why we need to watch in order to be spiritually prepared for the events leading up to the second coming of Christ.

By John Miller Jr - As David writes in Psalm 23, "so what" if we go through the valley of the shadow of death when the Lord is our Shepherd and we can truly fear no evil? Let's review one of the prime examples of living by this mentality in the life of Joseph. As God was with him and showed him favor — and as He will

By Robert Gardenhire - This question is analyzed on two planes; 1) from common sense and the present evidence, and 2) from the scriptures. It is discussed that today is a day of salvation but not the only day of salvation. It is revealed that a greater time of salvation awaits in the picture presented by Tabernacles and

By Troy Phelps - Speaker: Troy Phelps Date: 9/27/25 Many are talking about the rise of anger and aggression in our world today. The United States is said to have a “culture of anger”. We see it on the news, social media apps and in interpersonal communication. Some, even Christians, believe that we have an inherent

By Sanford Beattie - Paul instructed the Philippians to work out their own salvation. Was he telling them they could earn salvation? Did he mean we should spend more time in prayer and Bible study? Or did he have something else in mind that the context and other scriptures emphasize as being extremely important for

By Dan Preston - We all have wonderful memories of the places we've been, people we've met, and messages we've heard at the Feast. But what can we do to ensure we will make great memories this year?