United Church of God Sermons

By Brian Shaw - How do we keep clear our vision of the world tomorrow amidst the chaos that we see in the world today?

By Bart Bornhorst - Why is it important to have a youth day? We dive into the importance of including our youth in weekly Sabbath services and other service opportunities, and the confidence and relationship it allows them to build with our heavenly Father.

By Kelly M Irvin - Many things in God's instructive word are easy to understand, yet having a lack of commitment, people familiar with the Scripture can twist obvious truths to their own spiritual destruction. In pursuing a relationship with God, it is easy, because of the influence of society, to disregard the

By Clint Porter - Christ warned His disciples not to be deceived by false religion before His return. Given how obviously evil the Beast is, how could any of the elect be taken in? Let's consider some of this evil power's potentially admirable traits, and whether they align with those of the Lamb.

By Richard Schultz - As God's people, during our lifetime, God's involvement in our lives can be compared to a building project. During His building project, as with our forefathers, we all need to put on our spiritual hard hats, work through the setbacks, detours and multiple delays and keep the vision of finishing the

By Scott G Thouvenin - Do you ever get angry? Do you ever get extremely angry? Have you ever been filled with rage, wrath or fury? What do the Scriptures state about these in our life?

By Stephen Hanson - When we rely on God's word and what it says in the truth, it will keep us on the path to God's kingdom.

By Gary Petty - What does the bible say about grace?

By Frank Dunkle - There are somethings in prophecy that we want to know, but just don't. We can be comfortable with that, especially if we think of all that we do know for sure.

By Tim Martens - Sometimes a child will be drawn to the advice of an uncle, instead of that of a father, largely stemming from more familiarity with the parent, while the uncle's kindly advice seems new or different, even if it is not. It's our function and purpose in life to discern good decisions, so we must be

By Aaron Creech - In part three of the sermon series on the seven churches, we will examine the letter to the church of Pergamos. This church is known as the compromising church, and the city was considered the center of pagan worship.

By Ken Loucks - God doesn't just tell us what is true—He shows us how truth works. This message looks at how the Bible uses analogies to help us understand things like the Kingdom of God, salvation, sin, and repentance. By comparing spiritual truths to everyday experiences—like planting seeds, owing a debt, or

By Robin S Webber - 2 Peter 3:18 implores us to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. How may we as members of the Body of Christ not only know, but grow in worshipping God not only "in the truth", but in the spirit" (John 4:24). As we move into a new calendar year, here are 7 signs to

By Jorge de Campos - The importance of self-control to develop patience. As we try to please God we wil have more and more trials to try our patience. We need to use our time now to develop patience.

By Jorge de Campos - Introduction to the pastoral epistles. Paul's possible journeys after he left prison in Rome until he was later imprisoned and martyred. Information about Timothy. Paul's brief salutation.

By Kirk Kester - What does it mean to pray Matthew 6:10? We review this scripture and think about what that means for each of us now and what it will mean for each of us in the future.

By Bart Bornhorst - Fulfilling our various duties in life is very important. Even of more importance is fulfilling our God given duties, and God clearly defines his duty for His people in Micah 6. Let's see what God is looking for from us.

By Andy Wagner - The tongue is small, yet powerful — like a rudder, that can steer the entire direction of our lives. Through God's Spirit, we must learn self-control in our words.

By Scott McKeon - God's law is meant to elevate and bless its adherents. We will explore a biblical perspective of God's law and see its applicability and beauty in our lives today.

By Caleb Kinsella - Our world discards the unwanted. Life is so easily thrown away. But that is not what God has planned- true restoration awaits Christ's return. Drawing from the inspiring true story of Possum Trot, we explore God's eternal plan of adoption. How we, once spiritual orphans shattered by sin, are freely

By Roy Jackson - This past week, we've seen reports of fraud and theft on a grand scale. We will review how God feels about lying and theft.

By Mark Skapura - Through Christ's sacrifice, we now have direct access to God, who wants to be both our Father and Friend. As we manage risk in our life, in dealing with this world and the deception of Satan, let's ensure we neither neglect prayer to God nor take for granted our relationship with Him. Do we have a

By Jorge de Campos - Patience is part of a growing process in Godly Character. When ever we encounter adversities and difficulties, it opens up the opportunity to develop God Like grace.

By David VenHuizen - This message considers the family situations involving Jacob, Leah, and Rachel, and the effects their backgrounds had on their relationships and marriages.

By Matthew Miller - What does it actually mean to quench the Spirit? How would you even know if you're doing it? It's easy to imagine some dramatic definitive rebellion is required, but Scripture paints a different picture. In this message, we'll look at how God's Spirit is often quenched through ordinary, easy

By Andrew C Lee - Let's consider the meanings and implications of this three word phrase used in both the Old and New Testaments. Christ used this phrase very often about Himself and we see from other scriptures as well that He did indeed come in the flesh. Let's explore what this meant in His ministry, what it

By David Chornomaz - The message explores the life and reign of King Hezekiah, highlighting his exceptional leadership and spiritual reforms in Judah after inheriting a legacy of corruption from his father, Ahaz. Despite some flaws, Hezekiah's reign is celebrated for its positive influence, humility, and commitment to

By Elias Vazquez - The sermonette draws a parallel between Connecticut's historical identity as the “Constitution State” and the spiritual foundation needed in a believer's life, emphasizing that just as the state's founders relied on a written constitution for guidance and stability, Christians should let God's Word

By Troy Phelps - Speaker: Troy Phelps Date: 1/10/26 In this sermon, we will explore the important question of whether we are under law or under grace? What did the terms mean to those who heard those phrases? Thankfully, the Bible provides clear answers for us as Christians.

By Darrell Keisel - This message looks to the story of the Golden Calf in Exodus 32. Who stood for the LORD when it really mattered and why is this important for us in today's godless world?

By Mario Seiglie - Throughout the Bible from the time of Abraham to the epistles of Paul, God uses the geography and archeology of Israel to tell the stories of His Kingdom. In this PowerPoint presentation using maps, we have six lessons to learn in tracing voyages of the prophets and apostles. In the closing

By Gary Beam - A sobering look at the danger of losing God's favor for our life, and the ultimate threat of His grace removed.

By David Rains - The parable of Lazarus and the rich man. Disproving some incorrect assumptions about this parable.

By Tim Drake - God often uses those who are little in their own sight to accomplish great things in His plan.

By Stephen Bouchette - Love is something we can wrestle with communicating to others. How can love be effectively given and received? God is love. How do we effectively express love to God? Gary Chapman wrote a book named the “Five Love Languages.” Does God speak these languages, and conversely, how do we express our love

By Glenn Radebaugh - This message looks at the subject of gratitude from the reverse side of the coin. What are some of the things that lead to ingratitude, pride, arrogance and simple ungratefulness to our fellow man? This message looks at the qualities of many Biblical examples of the proud and arrogant and shows us

By Howard Nitzberg - In Part 3 of this sermon series, we will continue to explore the very detailed, and orderly process that God designed when He created the world. And more specifically, how do we explain the variances of Time, found in Gen. Chapters 1 and 2, with both documented, and supposed--explanations of the

By Lincoln Marini - For people who would like to live a long and healthy life, they should learn or be reminded of four key principles that will help them. Everyone can live a long and healthy life if and when they implement these four key principles into their lives. Download the PowerPoint to view in a separate tab

By Paul Moody - God and Samuel both desired Saul to succeed as Israel's first king, but Saul ultimately failed to do his part. Time and again, he chose partial obedience instead of fully following God, allowing his insecurities and fear of people's opinions to cloud his judgement. As a result, he was removed from

By Matt King - Is peace simply the absence of conflict, or is it something deeper? Explore the contrast between the world's fragile, situational peace with the enduring peace offered by Jesus Christ. True peace isn't an escape from hardship; it is a foundational reality that remains intact through pain and

By Tim Martens - Five Biblical examples of people who exercised persistence to accomplish a goal.

By Bob Orosz - One of the oldest and most profound notions in humanity is that there is a battle for our mind. It is as if there is a bird on each shoulder telling us one thing or to do the other, right or wrong? So what is our best course of action and why should we follow it? Join us today as we discuss the

By Keith K Haab - We are encouraged by Christ's heavenly duties, earthly ministry, and words which enlighten our lives.

By Kurt Hoyer - Jesus was betrayed in various ways by many around Him in His last days. Can we see ourselves in some of these actions? If so what should our response be?

By Steve Myers - Life is stressful and pushes us to vent, grumble and doubt. We often think it's harmless. But what if these common habits are quietly reshaping our hearts, our faith and our relationship with God? How can we take notice and change the patterns before they define us?