Wingfoot Church

Who is Babylon, and why does John warn the church to come out of her? In Revelation 17–18, John introduces Babylon as a powerful and seductive symbol of human culture and systems in rebellion against God. In John's day, Babylon represented Rome and its imperial power. But Babylon is bigger than any one city or empire. She represents the arrogance, indulgence, exploitation, and violence that ch...

In Revelation 13–14, John introduces two beasts that reveal the deceptive power of empire, political authority, propaganda, and idolatry. One beast represents the coercive power of political systems that demand our allegiance. The other deceives the world through religious imagery, signs, and messages that make the way of the dragon look like the way of Jesus. But the central question isn't si...

If Jesus has won the victory, why does life still feel like a fight? In Revelation 12, John pulls back the curtain on the spiritual conflict behind the struggles we experience every day. Through the dramatic images of a woman, a dragon, and a child, we see the deeper reality of the world we live in: Jesus has defeated the enemy, but the battle is not yet over. Satan’s time is short, and his fury i...

How is the church supposed to stand in a world full of conflict, chaos, and opposition? In Revelation 11, John presents a striking vision of two witnesses who proclaim the gospel, confront the powers of the world, and ultimately follow the pattern of Jesus through suffering, death, and resurrection. As we untangle the symbols of the temple, the witnesses, the beast, and the numbers that shape this...

How long until Jesus returns and God finally makes all things right? In Revelation 10, John is confronted with a mighty angel, an edible scroll, and seven thunders that deliver a mystery: the timing of God's kingdom is certain, but the specific date remains hidden. So what are we supposed to do while we wait? John is invited to eat the scroll - to internalize the message and become a participa...

Who can stand when the world is falling apart? In Revelation 7, John sees a vision of a countless multitude from every nation, tribe, people, and language gathered before the throne of God and the Lamb. In the middle of a world marked by chaos, conflict, suffering, and pressure to compromise, God is forming a people who find their security in Jesus. This is the vision of the Lamb's victory: a...

The book of Revelation can feel confusing, overwhelming, and even frightening. What are all the symbols? What do the numbers mean? How do the seals, trumpets, and bowls fit together? And what is Revelation actually trying to say to followers of Jesus? In this teaching, we step back and use a whiteboard to map out the book of Revelation as a whole. We look at its major symbols—the Lamb, the dragon,...

What does victory look like in the way of Jesus? In Revelation 4–5, John is given a vision of the throne room of God. In the middle of a world marked by violence, empire, suffering, and fear, he sees that God is still on the throne. But then John hears about a conquering Lion—and turns to see a slaughtered Lamb. This is the central revelation of Revelation: Jesus conquers not through military powe...

The book of Revelation can feel confusing, frightening, and impossible to understand. But what if we’ve been reading it the wrong way? As we begin our journey through Revelation, we discover that this book is not primarily about predicting the end of the world. Revelation is an apocalypse - a revealing or unveiling - and its central purpose is to reveal Jesus, form our imagination, and teach us ho...

What does Jesus mean when he teaches us to pray, “Do not bring us into temptation”? In the final teaching of our  How to Pray  series, we explore this difficult line from the Lord’s Prayer and discover that it is ultimately a prayer of surrender: “Not my will, but yours be done.” Prayer is not about getting our will into God—it’s about allowing God’s will, character, and vision for our lives to be...

In this message from the  How to Pray  series, we come to one of the most challenging lines in Jesus’ prayer: “Forgive us our sins, for we ourselves also forgive everyone in debt to us.” Jesus teaches us that prayer is not just about asking God to change our circumstances—it is also about allowing God to change us. As we come before our holy Father, we begin to see ourselves honestly, receive the...

What do we do when we pray and God doesn’t answer—or doesn’t answer in the way or timing we hoped? In Luke 11, Jesus teaches us not only to ask God for what we need, but to let prayer reshape what we want. We learn to pray, “Your kingdom come,” while also bringing God our ordinary, everyday needs. In this message from the  How to Pray  series, we explore what it means to ask, seek, and knock with...

Who are you talking to when you pray? And what difference does it make? In the second message of our  How to Pray  series, we continue through Luke 11 and Jesus’ teaching on prayer. Jesus begins by teaching us to approach God as  Father —a God who already knows us, loves us, and wants to hear from us. But he also teaches us to pray, “ Hallowed be your name ,” reminding us that this loving Father i...

Prayer can feel intimidating. What do you say? Does God really hear you? What if nobody ever taught you how to pray? In the opening message of our  How to Pray  series, we begin in Luke 11, where Jesus' disciples ask the same question many of us still ask today:  "Lord, teach us to pray."  Together we'll discover that prayer isn't reserved for spiritual experts—it's a pra...

What shape is the church? Many of us instinctively picture a building, a steeple, or rows of people facing a stage. But the New Testament paints a different picture. In Romans 16, a chapter often treated like the end credits of Paul's letter, we discover that the earliest church gathered around a table. It was a community where people were known by name, welcomed as family, carried one another...

You may not think of yourself as a worshiper—but according to Scripture, everyone worships something. Psalm 100 reminds us that the real question isn't  whether  we'll worship, but  what  (or who) we'll worship. This message explores why worship isn't simply an emotion or a Sunday activity, but the way we were created to live. Discover how seeing God's goodness, His steadfast l...

Have you ever looked at your life, compared it to everyone else's, and wondered,  "If God is good, why doesn't it feel like He's good to me?" Psalm 73 gives voice to one of the deepest struggles of faith. Asaph watches the wicked prosper while he suffers, leaving him discouraged, envious, and questioning whether following God is even worth it. But everything changes when he enters God's presence....

Fear isn't always irrational. Sometimes the danger is real. In Psalm 27, David isn't pretending everything is fine—he's surrounded by enemies, uncertainty, and suffering. Yet he declares,  "The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?" This message explores how God meets us in the middle of fear—not by removing every hardship, but by becoming our refuge, our strength, and our hope. If...

What do you do when you've made mistakes you can't undo? Psalm 32 offers hope for anyone carrying guilt, shame, regret, or the weight of past failures. In this powerful message, we explore David's journey from sin and cover-up to confession, forgiveness, and restoration. Reflecting on David's failures with Bathsheba and Uriah, this sermon reveals the devastating cost of unconfessed sin and the inc...

How does God guide us when we're facing uncertainty, difficult decisions, or seasons of trouble? In this sermon from Psalm 25, we explore David's prayer for God's direction, wisdom, and faithful guidance. David cries out, "Teach me your paths" and "Guide me in your truth," revealing a deep trust in God's leadership even during hardship. This message examines how...

Life is full of mountains—fear, anxiety, loss, uncertainty, and challenges that remind us of our limitations. In Psalm 121, the psalmist asks a timeless question: “Where does my help come from?” The answer is clear: our help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. In this message from our series, The Lord My Shepherd, we explore God's faithful care, protection, and presence through eve...

Psalm 23 is one of the most beloved passages in all of Scripture, but its message goes far beyond comfort at funerals. In this message from our series, The Lord My Shepherd, we discover what it truly means to have God as our Shepherd. Through the imagery of sheep and shepherds, Psalm 23 reveals a God who provides for our deepest needs, protects us through life's darkest valleys, restores our w...

In this sermon from Colossians 1:13–14, we explore the gospel through one of Jesus’ central themes: the Kingdom of God. The gospel is not merely about private spirituality or managing personal guilt. It is the announcement that Jesus Christ has conquered sin, death, and the powers of darkness through His death and resurrection — and now reigns as King over all. Together we examine: What it means t...

In this Pentecost Sunday sermon from Acts 2, we explore the powerful moment when the Holy Spirit descended upon the followers of Jesus with wind, fire, and speaking in tongues. What happened on the Day of Pentecost, and why does it matter for believers today? This message walks through the story of Pentecost, the spread of the gospel through Acts, and the meaning of receiving the Holy Spirit. Disc...

What does it actually mean to be “in Christ”? In this sermon from Colossians 3:1–4, we explore one of the New Testament’s deepest images of salvation: receiving a new identity through union with Jesus. In a culture obsessed with self-expression and self-discovery, the gospel offers something radically different — an identity that is received, not achieved. We’ll explore: • Why modern identity leav...