Matthew Everhard

If Your Marriage is Struggling... Don't Give Up! God can still save this! In this conversation, we will talk about why marriages are struggling so badly. The patterns we've seen, and how destructive it can be. We also share some of her personal experiences. But we also talk about the HOPE of God's marvelous gift of marriage and wh why you have every reason to have Hope… And what you ca...

In this video, I will go over several Christian denominations that I trust and a few that I don't. Since I am a Reformed pastor, I will focus primarily on denominations in my own tradition, including Presbyterian, Reformed, and Baptist churches. I will also share some concerns with each one, showing their Achilles' Heel, as well as their Secret Sauce! Then I will turn my aim against a coup...

David’s Mighty Men: Courage, Loyalty, and Faithfulness | 2 Samuel 23 Who were David’s Mighty Men? In 2 Samuel 23:8–39 and 1 Chronicles 11:11–47 , we meet some of the most remarkable warriors in the Old Testament—including Josheb-basshebeth, Eleazar, Shammah, Abishai, and Benaiah . These men demonstrated extraordinary courage, loyalty, resolve, and perseverance as they fought alongside King David....

This video is for subscribers only. Thanks for supporting my channel over the years! This video contains a HUGE update for my various ministries, preaching, conferences, and publications.

What is the first prophecy of Jesus Christ in the Bible? In Genesis 3:14–16, immediately after the Fall, God announces both judgment and the first Gospel promise—the protoevangelium (proto-Gospel) . In this sermon, we explore the judgment of the serpent and the woman, the promise of the coming Messiah, and the dramatic prophecy that the serpent would bruise the Messiah’s heel while the Messiah wou...

In this open letter to Presbyterians for the Kingdom and followers of Redeemed Zoomer, Matthew Everhard offers both encouragement and serious critique of the movement’s efforts to reform the PCUSA. He addresses concerns about mission creep, schism, relationships with the PCA and OPC, church discipline, theological compromise, and strategy for genuine Presbyterian renewal. He also offers a positive...

Get Pilgrim's Progress: https://amzn.to/4hB3Huw Evangelist in The Pilgrim’s Progress : A Character Analysis Who is Evangelist in John Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress ? Why does this seemingly mysterious character appear at some of the most important moments in Christian’s journey? In this video, we take a closer look at Evangelist , one of the most important—and often overlooked—figures in The...

Camouflage in the Kingdom: When Sin Makes Us Hide from God | Genesis 3:8–13 Why do we hide when we sin? In Genesis 3:8–13, Adam and Eve have just eaten the forbidden fruit, and the devastating consequences of the Fall immediately begin to unfold. Instead of walking openly with God, Adam and Eve hide among the trees of the garden. They cover themselves with fig leaves, become afraid of God, shift b...

Is the New King James Version (NKJV) the best English Bible translation available today? In this video, I make the case that it just might be. I love and use multiple Bible translations—including the ESV, KJV, LSB, NASB, and Geneva Bible—but the NKJV has a unique combination of readability, theological precision, textual transparency, historical continuity, and available study resources. In this v...

In this video, I will interview my friend, lawyer, and long-time EPC member Forrest Norman to ask a simple question: Is the EPC gay-friendly now?

After five years of work, the Jonathan Edwards Study Bible is finally here—and in this video I'm revealing 7 hidden Easter eggs that almost no reviewer has noticed! As the General Editor of this project, I wanted to share some of the fascinating details, design decisions, and behind-the-scenes stories that make this Study Bible unlike any other. From Jonathan Edwards' actual handwriting on...

Am I postmillennial now? Did I just change my eschatology?

Should You Get a Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) Degree? | Is Seminary Worth It for Pastors? Should pastors pursue a Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) degree—or another advanced theological degree? Is it worth the investment of time, money, and effort? In this video, I share six biblical and practical reasons why continuing theological education can strengthen your ministry. Drawing from my own experience e...

How to Study the Bible in Detail (8 Simple Steps for Deeper Bible Study) Do you want to move beyond simply reading the Bible and learn how to truly study it? In this video, I walk you through my personal 8-step Bible study method that will help you understand Scripture more carefully, accurately, and confidently. Whether you're a new Christian, a seasoned believer, a Sunday school teacher, or...

You Have an Enemy | Genesis 3:1 | The Reality of Satan's Deception You have an enemy—and he is far more dangerous than most people realize. In this expositional sermon on Genesis 3:1 , Pastor Matthew Everhard examines the shocking entrance of Satan into the biblical story. Why does the serpent suddenly appear in the Garden of Eden? Where did Satan come from? What does the Bible actually teach...

How do you actually study the Bible deeply and consistently? In this updated 2026 Ultimate Bible Study System , I walk you through the exact methods I've developed over nearly four decades of Bible reading, pastoral ministry, preaching, teaching, and theological research. Whether you're a new Christian or a seminary-trained pastor, these practical techniques can help you engage Scripture m...

Jonathan Edwards was certainly a slave owner. Does that mean that he was also a racist? If so, could his views have matured over time to become more loving and Biblical? In this episode, I speak with John T. Lowe, one of the most knowledgeable scholars on Edwards and race. Be sure to check out his new book, Benevolence and Bondage on Edwards and race relations. Get it here: https://amzn.to/4vI3jO6

Defeating Anxiety Do you struggle with anxiety, fear, panic attacks, or constant worry? In this video, I share some of my own battles with anxiety—including panic episodes from my past—and explain how the Lord taught me to fight fear with confidence in God. As Christians, we need to think biblically about anxiety. Is anxiety always sinful? Not necessarily. Sometimes fear is simply part of living i...

Marriage was not invented by culture—it was created by God. In this exposition of Genesis 2:18–25 , Pastor Matthew Everhard explores God's original design for marriage before the Fall. We examine the beauty, joy, definition, and purity of marriage as God instituted it in the Garden of Eden. Why did God bring Eve to Adam? Why did Adam respond with poetry? What does it mean for a husband and wif...

What were the biggest decisions made by America's leading Christian denominations this year? In this video I review the most significant actions taken during the 2026 General Assemblies, Synods, Conferences, and Conventions of many of the largest Presbyterian and evangelical denominations. From debates over female deacons and women's ordination to transgender ideology, Christian nationalis...

Is the PCA Really Schismatic? A Biblical Response to Redeemed Zoomer & Jordan CooperIs it ever biblical to leave a church or denomination? Or is every separation from an established church an act of sinful schism? In this video, I respond to recent arguments by Redeemed Zoomer and Jordan Cooper regarding the doctrine of schism. Rather than beginning with historical theologians like Samuel Ruth...

Is the Church Too Feminine? From sappy, pop-style praise songs, to female Sunday school teachers up and down the board, to teaching styles that feature the emotions over doctrine, the church may just be in danger of being too... well, girly. In this video, we will talk about that problem and how it is that we can make it more biblically balanced again!

In this video, I am going to give a few tips to my fellow preachers! As a preacher myself, I have made many mistakes over the years, but I think I can spare you some of those. I once saw a book called "Eat THIS Not THAT," and so I thought I would do something similar. If you have any tips on preaching, let me know in the comments!

Have Christians forgotten how to pray for revival? In this lecture, we explore one of the lesser-known but deeply fascinating works of Jonathan Edwards: An Humble Attempt. After the fires of the First Great Awakening began to fade, Edwards called believers across the colonies—and even across the Atlantic—to unite in extraordinary prayer for spiritual renewal.📖 In this video you'll discover:Th...

Why Hasn't the NKJV Been Updated? In this video we will discuss the origin of the NKJV Bible. This is one of the few evangelical, modern translations which has not had an update. Unlike the RSV, NIV, and ESV -- each of which made some mistakes when trying to roll out a new edition -- the NKJV has avoided some of the controversy when a new edition rolls out. Combined with its excellent reputati...