Embassy Church Sermons

As we continue in our study of 1 Corinthians on the significance of the supper, this week we look at one verse in chapter 11. This passage teaches us that the Lord's Supper proclaims the gospel. Therefore, the big ide...

One of the core convictions of Embassy Church members is that God's word is the supreme standard for all of life and doctrine. In today's message, we look to the New Testament's teaching about where the Lord...

This message is the second in the series on the Lord's Supper. The big idea of this message is that the Lord's Supper brings us together by undermining the divisions of the world. The church in Corinth had all ki...

This week's message is the first in a new series of teaching on the practice of the Lord's Supper. Our guest preacher is Nate Praytor, from our sister church in Woodstock, Gospel Grace Church. The big idea of thi...

This week's message is the final section of the Olivet Discourse. We take a second look at the story Jesus tells about the separation of the sheep and the goats. The big idea of this message is that Jesus is the king ...

The big idea for this weeks message is that Jesus' disciples are the wise women that are prepared for the groom's delay. The kingdom of heaven is compared to a big celebration for a married couple. All throughout...

The big idea for this weeks message is that eagerly waiting for the judgment of God should produce in us a greater love for God, one another, and the world. These fruits of the Spirit should be seen in contrast to the fear...

The big idea of this week's message is that followers of Jesus must stay awake because only God knows when the day will come. The day that Jesus is referring to is a day of judgment on Jerusalem and that day has alrea...

The big idea for this weeks message is that we should trust Jesus' words by following Jesus' path. The path that Jesus takes in order to be crowned with glory and honor is through suffering and death. It is the s...

The big idea for this weeks message is that Jesus wants to save his followers from destruction. In this section of Matthew 24, Jesus says the destruction of the Jerusalem temple will come after an act of abomination. There...

The big idea for this weeks message is that the gospel of Jesus Christ and his church cannot fail. In a passage that is filled with darkness and despair, there is a bright word of encouragement about the endurance of the s...

This week's message in an introduction to Matthew 24, the much-debated chapter about the destruction of the Jerusalem temple and the signs of the end of the age. This chapter challenges our views of the Bible and the ...

This week we finish Matthew 23 and set our gaze on the character qualities of Jesus. Jesus is the mother hen protecting his children under his wings. Jesus is the temple of God's presence. Jesus is the pilgrim from Ps...

The big idea for this weeks message is that God does hear the cries of the innocent. He will judge the murderer and the guilty will not go unpunished. Therefore, we should and take refuge under the wings of Jesus or else w...

This week's message examines the third and fourth of the 7th "woes." In sum, Jesus denounces the Jewish religious leaders of his day because they totally misunderstand the most important points of God's...

The big idea of this message is that Jesus will do whatever it takes to open up the kingdom of heaven and bring God's children home. In this message Pastor Phill contrasts the heart of Jesus with the hypocrisy of the ...

This big idea of this week's message is that Jesus' severe wrath is an expression of his fierce and holy love for his people. The outline of the message follows three questions: 1) When Is Jesus Angry?; 2) Who Is...

This Sunday's message continues our long teaching series through the gospel according to Matthew. The big idea of this message is that we should listen to Jesus because he is the last and best prophet of Israel who pe...

Pastor Phill shares some pastoral instructions from God's word in order to help our church respond with love during our country's present crisis. In sum, this message exhorts our church family to take on the mind...

In this midweek recording, Pastor Phill shares some prayers and mediations from Luke 18:1-8. This message walks through four steps of meditation: 1) How does this truth reveal the character of God? (Prayer of Praise); 2) H...

On Pentecost Sunday we consider from Acts 2 how the Holy Spirit empowers the church to be Christ's witnesses to the ends of the earth. Without God's presence in us, we cannot accomplish His mission. In our divide...

On Ascension Sunday we consider from Acts 1 how the ascension of Jesus empowers the church to make disciples of all nations. The power of the church in the world hinges on Jesus' ascending to the throne of heaven.