Each week our pastors study diligently to deliver practical, thought-provoking messages from the Word of God.
In this sermon, Pastor John discusses the core of Christian identity. Discover how our actions reflect our true identity as children of God and how understanding our inheritance in Christ can shape our lives. Be challenged to live differently, overcome deception, and embrace your true nature as a child of God.
Read MoreIn this sermon, Pastor Dorrell explores Paul's letter to the Thessalonians, highlighting the importance of relationships and community in living for the Lord. Discover how the Thessalonians' faith and perseverance inspired Paul, and learn how you can find joy and purpose in helping others and sharing the gospel.
Read MoreIn this inspiring sermon, Pastor Andrew explores the importance of leveraging our life experiences, wisdom, and resources to make a positive impact on others. Discover how your unique “treasure chest” of experiences can be used to guide, encourage, and support others, and learn how the value of your life is determined by how much you give away. Be challenged to follow Jesus' example of selfless giving and invest your resources, time, and talents to make an eternal difference in the lives of others.
Read MoreIn this uplifting sermon, Pastor Andrew explores Proverbs chapter 3 and reveals God's prescription for a healthy life. Discover how faithfulness, trust, and obedience to God's word can lead to a life of purpose, joy, and fulfillment.
Read MoreIn this episode, Pastor Dorrell emphasizes the power and authority of God's word and how it should be received and applied in our lives. He examines the characteristics of Scripture as described in Psalm 19. We live in a confused and chaotic world. It is vital that we remember the law of sowing and reaping. Living according to the truth, God’s Truth, will only be for our good.
Read MoreAt this point in Paul's remarkable missionary journeys, he has covered over 10,000 miles and established numerous churches. Despite facing opposition and prophesied hardship, Paul remained steadfast in his mission, emphasizing the importance of unity and grace in the face of disagreements.
Read MoreIn this episode, Pastor Dorrell emphasizes how the Apostle Paul understood that the message, though invariably true, gains credibility when the messenger has been visibly and unalterably changed by the message. We ought to live our lives in such a way that we remove all obstacles from a watching world critical of the gospel. We have a sacred responsibility to walk worthy of the gospel of Christ.
Read MoreIn this episode, Pastor John spells out the close examination of God’s family given in the first epistle of John. He reminds us of who we are and our responsibility as well as the threats facing us in the world.
Read MoreIn this powerful sermon, Pastor Daniel explores the importance of gratitude through the story of the ten lepers healed by Jesus in Luke 17:11-19. While all ten were physically healed, only one returned to express thanks, demonstrating a profound understanding of the spiritual significance of gratitude. Through this message, discover how gratitude can change your direction, humble your heart, and bring you into a deeper encounter with God.
Read MoreIn this sermon, Pastor Dorrell explores Paul's letter to the Thessalonians, highlighting the key elements of a vibrant Christian life. Discover how the Thessalonian church's faithfulness, hope, and imitation of Paul's example can inspire and challenge us today.
Read MoreActs of the Apostles | Authentic Ministry - Episode 41
Read MoreAs we continue to look at Paul's letter to the Thessalonians in this episode, it becomes clear that Paul believed saving faith would result in a changed life and lifestyle. This change of lifestyle would result in persecution. Paul expressed gratitude for a visible and tangible Christianity, even in the face of persecution. He was not commending spectators but instead a genuine, living, tangible faith.
Read MoreIn this episode, Bill Rice underscores the need to stay committed to Bible beliefs and the importance of understanding and preserving traditions. His refrain to “leave the stones alone” is a call to understand and carry on the mission of the previous generation.
Read MoreIn this episode, we reference the time in Jewish history when King Josiah initiated reforms in the temple, eradicated idolatry, and introduced nationwide changes based on the law of Moses. The prophet Jeremiah, however, accused the nation of using the temple for criminal activities. He emphasized the importance of authentic worship and personal connection with God, warning against superficiality—a warning ancient Jews and Christians alike would do well to heed.
Read MoreIn this episode, we begin a study in the first epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians. This young yet vibrant church was living in a hostile world, and Paul’s concern was that the church be strong in the midst of a contrary culture. This strength that we are also to have happens only through the grace of Jesus Christ. Paul could endure only by grace and peace, and this is what would be required for the Church in Thessalonica to persevere and serve faithfully in their world.
Read MoreIn this episode, we dive into Acts 19:13-41 and explore the story of Paul's third missionary journey in Ephesus. Paul continued to evangelize and preach the gospel boldly. However, this was not without opposition, and he faced the formidable powers of darkness manifesting in the form of satanic, pagan ritual and culture in Ephesus.
Through this story, we learn about the reality of demonic spiritual powers and the importance of being rooted in God's word, prayer, and repudiation of sin. We also discuss the relevance of this story in our modern lives and how we can apply these principles to overcome the schemes of the enemy in our own spiritual journeys.
Read MoreHannah, unable to bear children, turns to God in prayer, acknowledging His greatness and her humility. She asks for a son, promising to dedicate him to God. This story emphasizes the power of prayer, offering comfort, presence, and peace. It encourages us to bring our burdens to God, exchange them for His yoke, and ask for His help.
Read MoreThe resurrection of Jesus Christ not only validates Jesus' claims but also brings hope, forgiveness, salvation, and eternal life. The power of the resurrection frees us from worry, doubt, and anxiety, encouraging personal transformation and making an eternal impact.
Read MoreIn this episode, the prophet Isaiah's words give us a glimpse of how God himself became a man, suffered for our sins, and was cut off for us. Despite our sins, we can be saved by grace through faith in Jesus Christ. As Christians, we ought to walk away from this reflection with a deep sense of gratitude and a humble faith in Jesus, who did all of this to save us.
Read MoreIn this episode, Pastor dives into the story of Paul's ministry in Ephesus, where he faced powers and principalities of darkness. We examine how Paul used the word of God as his primary weapon to combat the occultic demonic activity in the city, and how his example can show us how to share our faith more boldly and persistently.
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