Podcast appearances and mentions of Chris Montgomery

In this sermon, Chris Montgomery delves into the book of Jude, exploring the call for Christians to contend for their faith. Through an in-depth analysis of scripture, he emphasizes the importance of living a life worthy of one's calling, understanding the role of transformation, and recognizing the challenges faced by the early church that persist today. This message encourages believers to reaffirm their commitment to the teachings of Jesus and the apostles.

Join Chris Montgomery as he delves into the teachings of John the Baptist, exploring how his life and ministry can inspire us today. This sermon takes us through the Gospel of John, emphasizing the importance of humility and the call to be a light in the world. Discover the significance of inward repentance and outward expression through baptism and learn how to live a life that reflects the presence of God.

Join Chris Montgomery in a deep dive into the book of Jude, exploring its relevance in today's world. This session focuses on how to contend for faith without losing it, emphasizing the importance of mercy, peace, and love. Discover the theological themes, historical context, and practical guidance that Jude offers to modern believers.

Join Chris Montgomery as he delves into the life of John the Baptist in a sermon series titled 'Dare to Be.' Through the lens of faith, the sermon explores the importance of knowing one's identity in Christ and the power of using one's voice to fulfill God's calling. Montgomery urges listeners to embrace their unique God-given purpose and to be the voice of light and life in a world filled with darkness. A thought-provoking and inspiring reflection on living authentically in faith.

Join Chris Montgomery in a profound exploration of faith through the lens of Mark 4. This sermon delves into the dual seasons of manifestation and hiddenness in one's spiritual journey, emphasizing trust in God's unseen work. Reflect on how both visible and invisible moments shape our faith, urging us to trust in God's heart even when His hand is not apparent. Prepare your heart for a deeper understanding of spiritual growth and God's continual work in our lives.

In this insightful sermon, Chris Montgomery explores the metaphor of the wilderness as a transformative experience in Christian life. Drawing from Isaiah 40 and the story of John the Baptist, Montgomery encourages believers to embrace difficult seasons as opportunities for spiritual growth and divine calling. He highlights the importance of remaining open to God's voice during these times, suggesting that wilderness experiences can strategically position us for kingdom work. This message inspires faithfulness and repentance, urging listeners to recognize their current place as divinely ordained.

In this sermon, Chris Montgomery explores the relationship between the Word of God and the Holy Spirit, emphasizing the necessity of both for a vibrant Christian life. Drawing from biblical passages, he discusses the purpose, mission, and vision of the church, urging believers to seek a deeper connection with the Holy Spirit to truly live out their faith. This message encourages a holistic approach to spirituality, uniting scripture and spiritual presence.

Join Pastor Chris Montgomery as he delves into the story of Moses, Aaron, and Hur, and the power of surrendered service. Through the biblical passage from Exodus 17, we explore the themes of perseverance, community, and divine intervention. Discover how ordinary actions can lead to extraordinary outcomes and learn the importance of lifting others up in faith. This sermon encourages believers to engage in passionate prayer, radical generosity, and intentional presence, ultimately leading to a fulfilled life in service to God and others.

Join Chris Montgomery as he explores the theme of radical generosity through biblical teachings and personal anecdotes. Using the story of the poor widow from Mark 12, Chris illustrates how true generosity comes from the heart, transcending material wealth. This sermon encourages viewers to live simply, give generously, and reflect the generous heart of God in their daily lives.

Join Chris Montgomery as he explores the concept of 'Intentional Presence' within Christian communities. This sermon delves into the importance of committing to one's community and church, moving beyond consumeristic tendencies to foster deeper connections and serve the larger community. Montgomery emphasizes the power of passionate prayer, the decline of atheism, and the quiet revival happening among young people. He challenges listeners to follow the footsteps of Jesus, to be intentional in their presence, and to contribute to a miracle of community outreach.

In this heartfelt sermon, Chris Montgomery explores the power of prayer and the importance of unity within the church. Starting with a reading from Psalm 127, he emphasizes the role of prayer in building a strong community and church. Through personal anecdotes and biblical references, Chris encourages the congregation to become a 'river church' that not only receives but also flows with the grace and blessings of God, impacting the wider community. This message is a call to action for believers to unite in faith and mission through the power of prayer.

Join Chris Montgomery as he delves into the teachings of the Book of Malachi. This sermon explores themes of God's love, generational pride, and the importance of a multi-generational community within the church. Montgomery emphasizes how the Israelites' history can guide modern believers in fostering unity and avoiding the pitfalls of pride. Reflect on how these ancient scriptures remain relevant today, encouraging a deeper understanding of faith and community.

In this insightful sermon, Chris Montgomery explores the teachings of Luke 13:22-30, focusing on the concept of the 'narrow door.' He discusses the challenges of maintaining one's faith in the face of societal pressures to conform, and the importance of focusing on Christ alone to truly understand His message. Montgomery emphasizes the need for humility and spiritual likeness to navigate the journey towards the new Jerusalem, urging believers to strive for a deeper connection with Jesus.

Join Chris Montgomery as he delves into the Book of Obadiah, exploring themes of pride, unity, and God's message to Edom. This sermon highlights the importance of relationships and interconnectedness within the Christian faith, warning against the dangers of pride and isolation. Through biblical insights, it emphasizes the call for unity among God's people across all generations and cultures.