Teachings and messages each week from White Fields Community Church in Longmont, Colorado.
White Fields Community Church | A Christian Church in Longmont, Colorado
In Matthew 22:34-46 we see that love for God and love for others flow from truly understanding who Jesus is and what He has done for you.
In this week's Sermon Extra, Pastors Nick and Stephen discuss what it means to be created in the image of God and the significance of Jesus being tested prior to His death.Check out more about other topics from Pastor Nick's blog: nickcady.org
In Matthew 22:15-33 we see that surrendering your life to God leads to a meaningful life here and now, and eternal life in the age to come.
In Romans 8:11 we see that if you are in Christ, then the Spirit who raised Jesus lives in you, empowering you to do God's will.
In this week's Sermon Extra, Pastors Nick and Nate discuss the idea of "putting on" and "putting off" from Ephesians 4, and the question of whether this is authentic or not. They also discuss the need for community in living the new life in Christ. Check out more about other topics from Pastor Nick's blog: nickcady.org
In Ephesians 4:22-24 we will see that Because we have been raised to new life, we are called to put off our old nature, daily renew our minds, and walk in the new life.
In this week's sermon extra, Pastors Michael and Jason discuss Romans chapter 6, which explains how, through baptism, believers are united with Jesus in His death and resurrection. This act symbolizes the burial of our old self and the rising of a new life in Christ. Jesus' victory over sin means that, through faith, we too can experience freedom from sin and live a transformed life. It's a powerful message of hope and renewal.
In Romans 6:4 we see that in Jesus, we die to sin and are raised to new life, enabling us to walk a new path.
In Colossians 3:1-4 we see that the resurrected life involves reorienting your life around Jesus; letting your future destiny determine your present pursuits.
In Revelation 1:17-18 we see that because Jesus is alive, you can have confidence for today and hope for eternity.
In Luke 23:46 we see that by his death, Jesus provided salvation for those who entrust their soul to Him.
In this week's Sermon Extra, Pastors Nick and Michael dive into the astonishing account in Matthew 27:52–53, where Matthew records an event so extraordinary it almost defies belief—graves opening and people rising from the dead at the moment of Jesus' death. They also discuss when Matthew was written.
In Matthew 27:45-50 and John 19:28-30 we see how in the darkest hour, the cries of Jesus from the cross reveal the depth of His sacrifice and the completeness of His saving work.
In John 19:26-28 we see From the cross, Jesus formed a new family and bore the weight of our sin—speaking love with every breath, and inviting us to belong.
In this week's Sermon Extra Pastors Nick and Mike discuss how guilt is having a “moment“, what we should do with our pervasive feelings of guilt, and they discuss the validity of deathbed conversions.Check out more about other topics from Pastor Nick's blog: nickcady.org
In Luke 23:34 & 43 we see that, in His suffering, Jesus interceded for sinners—providing forgiveness and eternal life to those who trust in Him.
Pastor Michael talks with Pastor Zhenya Chekushkin from Ternopil Ukraine about the hardships of church ministry during war. They discuss the effects the war has had on the church and his family. Zhenya is the Pastor of Calvary Chapel Ternopil and the Coordinator for the Calvary Chapel Movement in Ukraine. He has visited and spoken at our church before, and he has been a ministry partner of White Fields for many years.
In Matthew 22:1-14 we see that entrance into God's Kingdom is not earned, but requires responding to Jesus' invitation and being clothed in His righteousness.
In Matthew 21:33-46 we see that making Jesus the cornerstone of your life requires humility, but leads to an unshakable foundation for this life and for eternity.
In this week's Sermon Extra Pastors Nick and Michael discuss the role that faith plays in our prayers being answered and the concept that God is not a genie in a bottle but a Father in heaven.Check out more about other topics from Pastor Nick's blog: nickcady.org
In Matthew 21:18-32 we see that a fruitful life that brings glory to God comes from abiding in Jesus and keeping His word.
In Matthew 21:1-17 we see that true worship involves honoring Jesus as King, receiving His salvation, and yielding to His purifying work.
In this week's Sermon Extra Pastors Nick and Michael discuss the historical debate over Matthew 20:28, and the question of to whom Jesus paid the ransom to set us free.Check out more about other topics from Pastor Nick's blog: nickcady.org
In Matthew 20:17-34 we see that godly ambition is driven by love, seeking to fulfill God's purposes through sacrificial service.
In this week's Sermon Extra Pastors Nick and Michael discuss a really gross story from Michael's time in the Marine Corps, as well as their takeaways from the recent series in Revelation 2-3, and a preview of what is to come the weeks and months ahead.Check out more about other topics from Pastor Nick's blog: nickcady.org
In Revelation 3:7-13 we see that, for those who keep His word, Jesus opens the door to eternal life, providing security and a brilliant future.
In Revelation 3:7-13 we see that, for those who keep His word, Jesus opens the door to eternal life, providing security and a brilliant future.
In Revelation 3:1-6 we see that the true Christian life is not only reflected by our external reputation, but even more through our internal reality.
In this week's Sermon Extra, Pastors Michael and Stephen discuss who is the angel in Daniel 10 and dive deeper into the Old Testament references listed in the letter to the church of Thyatira. Check out more about other topics from Pastor Nick's blog: nickcady.org
In Revelation 2:18-29 we see that tolerating compromise invites judgment, but God offers grace and eternal rewards to those who hold fast to Christ.
In this week's Sermon Extra, Pastors Nick and Michael discuss what the Bible says about meat sacrificed to idols; some passages forbid it whereas other passages allow it. They explain why that is and how it applies to people today. Check out more about other topics from Pastor Nick's blog: nickcady.org
In Revelation 2:12-17 we see that by being set apart unto Jesus, we find true fulfillment and a better identity.
In this week's Sermon Extra, Pastors Nick and Michael discuss the claim that John of Patmos, who wrote Revelation, was a different John than the one who wrote the Gospel of John. Check out more about other topics from Pastor Nick's blog: nickcady.org
In Revelation 2:8-11 we see that because Jesus conquered death, we can live without fear as we boldly pursue his callings for our lives.
In this week's Sermon Extra, Pastors Nick and Stephen discuss the validity of a particular view of the Book of Revelation chapters 2-3 which sees the seven churches as representing seven periods of church history. They also discuss how to read Revelation even if you don't understand everything it says. Check out more about other topics from Pastor Nick's blog: nickcady.org
In Revelation 2:1-7 we see that rekindling lost love requires remembering, repenting, and repeating the practices that deepen our love for God and others.
In Matthew 28:18-20 we see that God's presence is with us today, and the Holy Spirit is at work, preparing us for the day when we will see God face-to-face. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whitefieldschurch/support
In Luke 2:1-16 we see that, because a Savior was born for you, you can experience unshakable hope, true joy, and eternal purpose in Him. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whitefieldschurch/support
In John 1:1-13 we see how Jesus entered our world to rescue us from darkness, and to transform us by His presence. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whitefieldschurch/support
In this week's Sermon Extra, Pastors Nick and Jason discuss how God can be omnipresent and yet manifested in one particular place. They also discuss how to tell if you have grieved the Spirit. Check out more about other topics from Pastor Nick's blog: nickcady.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whitefieldschurch/support
In John 1:14 we see that God draws near to His people, and in Jesus, He fulfilled His promise to dwell among us in order to open the way for us to be with Him forever. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whitefieldschurch/support
In this week's Sermon Extra, Pastors Nick and Stephen discuss the historical context to Isaiah 7, and the question about whether King Ahaz would have understood Isaiah's prophecy about Immanuel to be the Messiah as recorded in Matthew 1:22. Also, they discuss the structure of Isaiah's prophecy and concept of dual fulfillment. Check out more about other topics from Pastor Nick's blog: nickcady.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whitefieldschurch/support
In Isaiah 7:10-14, we see that though sin caused separation, God has pursued us with a promise to restore us to His presence. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whitefieldschurch/support
In this week's Sermon Extra, Pastors Nick and Jason discuss the question of who replaced Judas as the twelfth Apostle, and who determines what is "right and fair" when it comes to what God gives us. Check out more about other topics from Pastor Nick's blog: nickcady.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whitefieldschurch/support
In Matthew 19:26-20:16 we see that comparison breeds discontentment, but the cure for envy is to embrace God's purpose for your life by faith and to celebrate His grace in the lives of others. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whitefieldschurch/support
In this week's Sermon Extra, Pastors Nick and Jason discuss the story of the Rich Young Ruler, and the question of whether Jesus denied His deity by saying only God is good. They also discuss what the Rich Young Ruler ruled over. Check out more about other topics from Pastor Nick's blog: nickcady.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whitefieldschurch/support
In Matthew 19:13-26 we see that the Kingdom of Heaven is inherited by humble surrender to God; not by self-effort, but by His saving grace --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whitefieldschurch/support
In this week's Sermon Extra Pastors Nick and Michael delve into the difficult and often sensitive topic of marriage and divorce. They explore what qualifies as legitimate grounds for divorce, particularly focusing on the issue of abuse. Drawing from biblical teachings, they discuss how the church should respond to situations involving emotional, physical, and verbal abuse within a marriage. Check out more about other topics from Pastor Nick's blog: nickcady.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whitefieldschurch/support
In Matthew 19:1-12 we see that marriage is designed by God to be a picture of the ultimate relationship between Jesus and His people. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whitefieldschurch/support
In this week's Sermon Extra, Pastors Nick and Jason discuss questions about forgiveness from Matthew 18:15-35, and a question about guardian angels from Matthew 18:10 Check out more about other topics from Pastor Nick's blog: nickcady.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whitefieldschurch/support
In Matthew 18:15-35 we see that in the kingdom of Jesus, we take sin seriously and treat sin graciously. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whitefieldschurch/support