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Welcome to our next sermon in our series all about the Book of Acts! In this sermon, Pastor Patrosky encourages us and shows us how to walk in the discernment of the Holy Spirit; something that will greatly improve our effectiveness as a disciple of Christ. Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Renovation Church, featuring weekly Sunday messages and powerful deep dives into the theology, meani...

We are returning to our Sermon Series on the Book of Acts! Pastor Patrosky challenges us with this statement: "If you are not devoted to the Body of Christ, you are not devoted to Christ," and encourages us to pursue unity with each other.  Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Renovation Church, featuring weekly Sunday messages and powerful deep dives into the theology, meaning, and...

Welcome to the first sermon of 2026! Pastor Steve preaches from Psalm 1, as he gives us practical tips on how to live a spiritually enriching life. Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Renovation Church, featuring weekly Sunday messages and powerful deep dives into the theology, meaning, and the real-life impact of God's Word. "It's where faith gets built, one truth at a time.&...

In this sermon, Pastor Patrosky challenges us with two things going in to 2026, and challenges us to orient our goals around them. He also explains how growth in God's Kingdom is different than growth in the world. Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Renovation Church, featuring weekly Sunday messages and powerful deep dives into the theology, meaning, and the real-life impact of God&ap...

Welcome to the final installment of our series, Immanuel, God with Us. Today, we celebrate how Jesus, the Light of The World has come. Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Renovation Church, featuring weekly Sunday messages and powerful deep dives into the theology, meaning, and the real-life impact of God's Word. "It's where faith gets built, one truth at a time." We exis...

Welcome to the final Sunday of our Christmas series, "Immanuel, God with us!" This sermon followed our Reno Kids Christmas program, and pastor Steve explored how Jesus and the Christmas/Gospel story is the source of truth. Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Renovation Church, featuring weekly Sunday messages and powerful deep dives into the theology, meaning, and the real-life imp...

Welcome to week two of our Christmas sermon series titled: "Immanuel, God with Us." We had to honor of having Ray Babcock preach! Ray is the interim director of International Childcare Ministries (ICCM). He walked us through Matthew 18, challenging us not to find our purpose in earthly pleasure, but rather in the first and second greatest commandment. Brick by Brick is the official podca...

Does Your Giving Open or Close the Door to the Gospel? Join us for this deeper dive as we finish up Acts Chapter 4 and move into Chapter 5, exploring the critical message that generosity will make or break the church . This is not merely an "extra" or a nice idea, but a powerful tool that must be present in the church Steve explains.  Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Renovation...

Join us for a deep dive into Acts Chapter 3 as we explore the early church's growth, devotion, and divine power in action to seize every opportunity with boldness, power in the name of Jesus and how that call is still on us today.     Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Renovation Church, featuring weekly Sunday messages and powerful deep dives into the theology, meaning, and the real-l...

Welcome to week Eight of our Sermon Series on the Book of Acts where we take a look at the early church! In this video, Pastor Patrosky preaches from Acts 5 and challenges our idea of persecution. More often than not, we think we are being persecuted when we really are not, producing a scarcity mindset. This mindset causes us to play defense with the gospel, when we really should be on the offense...

Welcome to week Seven of our Sermon Series on the Book of Acts where we take a look at the early church! In this episode we read through Acts 4 and 5. Steve takes us through a case study on generosity using the stories from the two chapters, and talks about how generosity can make or break the church. Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Renovation Church, featuring weekly Sunday messages and...

Welcome to week Six of our Sermon Series on the Book of Acts where we take a look at the early church! In this episode we dive into Acts 3, and take a look at the story where Peter and John, during their routine visit to the temple for prayer, seize the opportunity the Holy Spirit gives them to heal a lame man and preach the Gospel to all the witnesses. Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Re...

If we truly believe the good news, how can we possibly hold it to ourselves? Here is a deeper dive to the challenge to consider if we are fanatically and frantically seizing opportunities to share the Gospel message of Christ's love with our family and friends, and the world.  Social Media: Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@renovationchurchmi Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/OurRenovation...

Welcome to week five of our Sermon Series on the Book of Acts where we take a look at the early church! In this episode, Pastor Patrosky finishes up Acts Chapter 2 and explains what it looked like for the disciples and believers to be "together and have all things in common." Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Renovation Church, featuring weekly Sunday messages and powerful deep d...

Peter anchors his explanation in the words of the Prophet Joel . Drawing from Joel's condemnation of the rampant, destructive cycle of sin, Peter links the present outpouring of the Holy Spirit directly to Joel's prophecy that in the "last days," God would pour out His Spirit on all people. And what that means for us today.  Social Media: Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@reno...

The episode underscores how the gospel, right from the very beginning, works to tear down "the dividing wall of humanity" . Drawing on Ephesians 2:14, we see that Christ himself is our peace, destroying the barrier of hostility by creating "one humanity out of the two" through the power of the cross. Social Media: Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@renovationchurchmi Facebook -...

Welcome to week four of our Sermon Series on the Book of Acts where we take a look at the early church! In todays sermon, we take a look at the latter half of Acts 2, where Peter addresses the crowd on the day of Pentecost, and for the first time preaches the Gospel. Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Renovation Church, featuring weekly Sunday messages and powerful deep dives into the theol...

This episode continues our summer series on what it means to be a disciple of Jesus, focusing specifically on the vital importance of prayer. While we often lift up common requests regarding safety, health (sickness, surgery, or illness), and success (jobs, finances, or tests) for those we care about, this message challenges believers to explore deeper, more profound ways to intercede for each oth...

Are you tired of living a life that feels heavy? This episode delves into Jesus' explicit command not to worry, a core component of biblical discipleship. Drawing foundational truths from Matthew 11, we explore Jesus’ invitation: "Come to me all who are weary and burdened and I will give you rest", highlighting that His yoke is easy and His burden is light.  With practical steps to...

Welcome to week three of our Sermon Series on the Book of Acts where we take a look at the early church! In this episode, Pastor Patrosky discusses what it looked like when the disciples were waiting in the upper room, and explains how there is no human barrier that can stop the spread of the gospel. Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Renovation Church, featuring weekly Sunday messages and...

Welcome to week two of our Sermon Series on the Book of Acts where we take a look at the early church! Pastor Patrosky finishes up the first chapter of Acts, and hones in on the two of the values of the early church: Obedience, and sacrifice. Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Renovation Church, featuring weekly Sunday messages and powerful deep dives into the theology, meaning, and the rea...

Welcome to the first episode of our newest sermon series all about the Book of Acts! The book of Acts narrates the birth and expansion of the early Christian Church from Jerusalem to the Roman Empire, driven by the Holy Spirit and led by apostles like Peter and later the convert Paul. Join us as we dig into this exciting book of the Bible, and learn from its many lessons, stories, and events. Bric...

Welcome to the final message of our Sermon Series "To Be a Disciple." Pastor Patrosky breaks down the differences between worldly fear and Godly fear, then challenges us to overcome our fears and preach the Gospel with boldness. Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Renovation Church, featuring weekly Sunday messages and powerful deep dives into the theology, meaning, and the real-li...

Welcome to the Deep Dive episode of our sermon, "The Crossroads." Join Brett Heintzman and Steve as they get deep and ask this question: "Are you a person who prays, or are you a person of prayer?" Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Renovation Church, featuring weekly Sunday messages and powerful deep dives into the theology, meaning, and the real-life impact of God&apos...

Join us for the second installment of a new series on "What to Do with Worry," in our greater series on what it means "To Be a Disciple." Pastor Patrosky is joined by Kristy Fujiura, a mental health professional, who give us practical tips on what should we do when we are confronted with worry and anxiety. Brick by Brick is the official podcast of Renovation Church, featuring w...