Sermons

Something is always shaping us. In this message from Romans 12, Roy explores Paul’s call to “be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” What we listen to, watch, read, believe, and who we surround ourselves with all play a part in shaping how we see ourselves, our neighbors, the world, and God. But renewal in Christ is something we experience together. Roy challenges us to let God’s Word and Sp...

How much should your past shape your future? In Acts 9, Saul has a reputation for hurting Christians and opposing Jesus. Then, on the road to Damascus, Jesus meets him and changes the direction of his life. Saul’s story does not erase what happened in his past. The damage was real, and so were the reasons people were afraid of him. But his past did not have the final word. Our past may tell the tr...

What does it mean to reset when life has taken us somewhere we never meant to go? This week at Trinity, we begin "Reset", a new sermon series about the ways God meets us when we need to return, restart, and be renewed. We begin with one of Jesus' most familiar stories: a son who believes life will be better away from his father. He leaves home, loses what he has, and eventually comes to his senses...

What happens when God's people gather around the Lord’s Table? In this message, Grace at the Table, we explore the meaning of the Lord’s Supper and the extraordinary gift it represents. Through Jesus, we are reconciled to God, forgiven through his sacrifice, and welcomed into a restored relationship with our Creator. The Lord’s Table also reminds us that we are not Christians in isolation. Paul wr...

What does it look like to actually live life together as followers of Jesus? In Galatians 5:13–6:5, Paul connects the freedom of the gospel with a life of humble, burden-bearing love. Christian freedom is not about turning inward toward ourselves. The Spirit turns us outward toward one another. Drawing from Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Life Together, this message follows three movements: • The flesh turn...

This week, we continue our Life Together series with a message about an often-overlooked part of Christian community: learning to be alone with God. In Mark 1:35–39, Jesus steps away from the crowds and the demands around him to spend time alone with his Father. That time shapes how he sees himself, where he goes next, and how he responds to the needs around him. n this message from Trinity's Life...

This week’s message explores Colossians 3:12–17 and what it means to become a people who live together in the way of Jesus. Paul begins with a simple but challenging reality: following Jesus changes the way we live with other people. He calls the church to put on compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, and then gives an especially difficult command: “Bear with one another” and “f...

Christian community is a gift. In Acts 2, Luke describes a church made up of people who did not naturally choose one another, yet were gathered together by Jesus. They devoted themselves to God's Word, fellowship, prayer, the breaking of bread, and a shared life that extended beyond the walls of worship. This message explores three dimensions of life together: the people Christ gives us, the gifts...

What if the greatest inheritance you'll ever receive has already been given to you? In this message from Galatians 3:26–4:7, we discover how Jesus welcomes us into God's family through faith. Because of Christ, we are no longer outsiders trying to earn God's approval. We are His children, adopted by grace and made heirs to every promise He has made. This message explores what it means to live from...

Most of us believe contentment comes when life finally settles down. When the problems are solved, the finances improve, or the future becomes clear. The Apostle Paul discovered something entirely different. Writing from prison and reflecting on both hardship and God's faithfulness, Paul reveals the secret of a life that isn't controlled by changing circumstances. His confidence wasn't found in co...

What if your future could change the way you live today? The Apostle Paul compares the Christian life to a race. Not one we run to earn God's love, but one we run because Christ has already claimed us as His own. In Citizens of Heaven, we explore Philippians 3:12–4:9 and discover how our identity as citizens of God's kingdom reshapes everything. Instead of settling, we're invited to pursue Christ....

Who are you when everything you’ve built your identity around is gone? We often answer the question, “Who are you?” by talking about what we do. Our jobs, achievements, family roles, reputation, or success can quietly become the foundation of our identity. In Philippians 3, the Apostle Paul tells a very different story. After listing every reason he could have confidence in himself, he declares th...

What story is shaping your life? Every day we’re formed by the stories we consume, the voices we listen to, and the examples we follow. In Philippians 2:12–30, Paul invites us into a different story: the story of Jesus. In Living Stories of Jesus, we explore how the gospel doesn’t simply save us. It forms us. As we hold fast to God’s Word and remember Christ’s generosity, our lives begin to reflec...

What does true greatness look like? Our world often celebrates power, achievement, recognition, and success. But in Philippians 2, Paul points us to a completely different vision of greatness through the life of Jesus Christ. Though equal with God, Jesus chose the path of humility. He took the form of a servant, gave Himself for the world, and humbled Himself to death on a cross. In His self-givin...

What defines your life? Most of us build our identity around accomplishments, relationships, success, security, or reputation. But what happens when those things are threatened or taken away? In Philippians 1:12–26, the apostle Paul writes from prison and offers a radically different perspective. His circumstances are difficult. His future is uncertain. His reputation is under attack. Yet he remai...

What does it mean to be a partner in the Gospel? When Paul writes to the church in Philippi, he doesn’t simply thank them for their support. He rejoices because they have become partners in God’s mission. From the very beginning, they shared in the work of making Christ known. In this message from Philippians 1:3-11, we explore the biblical meaning of koinonia, a fellowship that goes far beyond fr...

What comes to mind when you hear words like generosity, mission, or supporting ministry? For some people, those words inspire gratitude. For others, they raise questions. Is generosity simply about giving more? Is mission about growing an organization? Or is there something deeper going on? In this opening message from our series The Generosity of God, we look at the surprising story of how the ch...

What if the end of the story could change how you live today? In the final message of our Revelation series, we explore one of Scripture’s most hope-filled visions: the return of Jesus Christ, the renewal of creation, and God’s promise to make all things new. For many people, Revelation is associated with fear, judgment, and speculation about the future. Yet John’s final vision points us somewhere...

This week’s message explores Revelation 18:1–6 and the fall of “Babylon,” the symbol Revelation uses for every system built on greed, power, self-glory, and exploitation. In John’s day, Rome looked unstoppable. Wealthy, powerful, and deeply influential, it shaped every part of life. Yet Revelation declares that even the strongest human kingdoms eventually fall when they are built apart from God. T...

This week’s message, “The Harvest and the End — When God Says ‘Enough,’” explores Revelation 14:1–5 and 16:1–7. After the unsettling visions of dragons, beasts, and deception, Revelation gives us a different image: the Lamb standing victorious with His people. John reminds us that history is not spiraling endlessly into chaos. It is moving toward a harvest. That image reframes how we think about j...

Many people today feel caught in a constant state of conflict—cultural, political, relational, and internal. Everything seems charged, divisive, and exhausting. For some, the idea that there is a spiritual battle behind it all sounds either overly dramatic or dangerously simplistic. Revelation 12 does not deny the complexity of human conflict, but it does insist that there is more going on than wh...

Few ideas create more resistance today than the notion of divine judgment. It can feel incompatible with love. Harsh. Outdated. Even unsettling. In The Trumpet Call, part of our series Fear Not: The True Story of Revelation, we step into a passage that often raises those questions. When the trumpets sound in Revelation, they bring disruption and loss. But what if they are not meant to shut the sto...

It’s hard to read Revelation 6 without feeling a sense of recognition. War, economic instability, injustice, disease, and death are not ancient fears—they are modern headlines. For many, these realities fuel the suspicion that the world is either spinning out of control or governed by forces that don’t care about human lives. Even believers can quietly wonder whether faith actually makes a differe...

Revelation 5 brings us into a moment of tension. John sees a scroll that holds the fulfillment of God’s purposes for the world, but no one is found worthy to open it. For a moment, it seems as though history has no resolution, and John responds by weeping. This passage names a question many people carry. Is there anyone who can truly make sense of the world, deal with evil, and bring things to the...

Most people hear the word Revelation and expect mystery, timelines, or catastrophe. But the book begins somewhere far more personal. Before visions of dragons or judgments, John greets the churches and reminds them who Jesus is: the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, the ruler of the kings of the earth. Revelation pulls back the curtain not to frighten us about the future, but to re-an...