IFGF Los Angeles Sermon Series

In this message, we explore why a church that pleases God must be a unified church, because the devil doesn’t need to destroy the church when he can simply divide it. Discover how we can protect our relationships across our differences by remembering our one true enemy, our shared mission to make disciples, and our strategy to love one another. Ultimately, when we choose to stand together in unity...

In week 5 of the Ekklesia series, we explore what it means to be a loving church that pleases God by carrying each other’s burdens and making room for the people often overlooked. Drawing from the story of the paralyzed man in Mark 2, we see how a loving church breaks barriers to serve others and bring them to Jesus. Ultimately, we are called to remember how Jesus made room for us by giving up His...

In Part 3 of our series, we look at Matthew 16:18 and the book of Acts to explore what it means to be A Bold Church. Boldness isn't a personality trait reserved for the naturally outgoing; it is the overflow of spending time with Jesus. A church that pleases God doesn't pray for comfort—it prays for courage!

In this message, part of our series "Ekklesia: A Church Jesus Is Building" (Week 2) , we dive deep into what it means to be a church that pleases God. Centered around Matthew 16:18 , this week's teaching focuses on the five key qualities of a church that pleases God: being a reverent, faith-filled, bold, unified, and loving church. We examine what genuine faith looks like, how our fa...

This week's sermon series "Ekklesia: A Church Jesus Is Building" we explore what it means to be a reverent church that maintains a high view of God rather than growing casual in our faith. Discover how cultivating a deep fear and reverence for the Lord protects us from compromise and helps us walk in true wisdom.

Ordination Service - The Commissioning

This week's message explores valuable leadership lessons from the life of Nehemiah, highlighting how to stay focused on God's mission despite facing opposition. Discover how to handle challenges in your workplace and daily life while keeping your faith strong.

Discover how your everyday work, career, and finances connect to a greater divine calling through the life of Joseph. Learn why true biblical prosperity is designed with a purpose to bless others and make an eternal impact rather than just serving personal comfort. Watch to be inspired to stay faithful in your current season—whether in the pit or the palace—and use your God-given influence for His...

Transform your daily grind into a mission field! Discover how to integrate your faith into your profession, bring light to dark places, and live out your calling as salt and light in the workplace.

Discover how to integrate your faith into your everyday profession through IFGF LA’s Marketplace Ministry. This teaching explores how the workplace serves as a vital mission field where every believer is called to serve, add value, and meet the needs of others. Learn how God works through workers and how your daily occupation provides the greatest potential for Kingdom influence.

In this message from Reclaim Church, we continue our study in Philippians by exploring how to pursue unity and stand firm in the faith. Examining passages from Philippians and Acts, we discuss how a faithful community can experience disagreements while still deeply loving one another. Remember not to let the natural messiness of a community keep you from loving and engaging with the church!

This week's sermon from Philippians 3, we explore what it means to fully surrender self-confidence and self-righteousness for the surpassing worth of knowing Christ. Paul's radical reorientation — from trusting his own achievements to counting them as loss — challenges us to examine where we place our confidence today.

This week's sermon looks at Philippians 2:19–30. In this message, titled "The Church is More than a Concept," we explore the powerful examples of Timothy and Epaphroditus to see how the reality of our faith should actively transform the way we live and do church. Discover how true biblical community goes beyond abstract ideas and calls us to be Christ-centered, others-oriented, and u...

This week's sermon series continues our study in the Book of Philippians, exploring how real community begins not with human effort, but through Christ and the Holy Spirit. Discover how true believers are called to embody Christ's self-giving mindset by looking to the interests of others in humility, and experience how walking out these biblical truths allows us to shine the light of Chris...

In this series, we study Paul’s letter to the Philippians to reclaim the true nature of the church as a united family rather than just an event or consumer product. Despite being imprisoned, Paul writes with deep affection and joy, calling the church to partner together in the mission of the gospel. Join us as we examine how to move beyond shallow connections and embrace a common mission that can...

Explore the profound meaning of the Lord’s Prayer through its chiastic structure, a beautiful literary device that highlights the prayer's symmetry and central focus. This teaching uncovers how the prayer serves as a guide for daily living, emphasizing our reliance on God for provision, forgiveness, and protection. Join us as we reflect on these powerful words to deepen our understanding and c...

In this week's sermon, we explore the depth and significance of the Lord's Prayer as a model for surrender, trust, and understanding God's will in our daily lives. Through examining biblical passages and the different layers of God's sovereignty, moral guidance, and personal purpose, we learn to shift our focus from seeking control to embracing His divine plan. Join us as we discov...

Discover the true heart of prayer as we explore what it means to connect with God beyond performance or manipulation. This message breaks down the significance of the Lord's Prayer, highlighting how God desires a genuine relationship with His children. Join us as we reflect on these powerful biblical truths and learn how to approach our Heavenly Father with confidence and transformation.

The Upside-Down Kingdom week 4 | Daniel Hanafi

On this Graduation Sunday, we explore how our work is an act of service rather than something secular, rooted in the understanding that we live, move, and have our being in God. By embracing the "second mile"—going beyond what is required—we demonstrate a commitment to excellence that points others toward Jesus rather than simply proving ourselves. Join us as we learn to do all things we...

In this message, we explore the story of Jehoshaphat in 2 Chronicles 20 to learn how to trust God when facing overwhelming battles. By seeking the Lord, positioning ourselves, and standing still, we can experience the salvation of God who fights on our behalf. Discover how worshiping your way through the storm allows you to arise, shine, and see the glory of the Lord manifested in your life.

In this message, we explore the Christian attitude toward generosity, examining how our willingness to give reflects the heart of the "Upside-Down Kingdom." Drawing from 2 Corinthians 9 and the story of the widow’s offering, we learn that true richness is found not in what we accumulate, but in how we joyfully sow into the lives of others. Join us as we discover how a life of radical, co...

In this message, we explore the radical nature of the "Upside-Down Kingdom," where true greatness is found not in power or status, but in humble service to others. Drawing from Matthew 20, we examine how Jesus flips the world's values on their head by demonstrating that the path to being first is to become a servant. Join us as we learn what it means to embrace this divine paradox an...

In this special message titled "Ministry of Motherhood," we explore the sacred and often unseen work of mothers as a powerful reflection of the gospel. Drawing from 1 Thessalonians 2, we see how the daily sacrifices, sleepless nights, and constant care of a mother serve as a living sermon that shapes the next generation. Join us as we honor the vital role mothers play in God's kingdo...

This week's message explores the powerful reality that God is a God of second chances, specifically looking at how the word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time after his initial rebellion. We delve into the nature of grace as a gift for undeserving enemies and the responsibility believers have to extend that same mercy to the world. Join us as we discover that God never gives up on His pur...