Oak Grove Church - Evansville, WI

What if the struggles we see in the world are part of a much larger spiritual battle? In this message from Revelation 12–13, we uncover the reality of the cosmic conflict between God's kingdom and the forces of darkness, and discover why Jesus is our only true refuge. The book of Revelation pulls back the curtain on spiritual warfare, revealing both the enemy's deception and Christ'...

In Part 2 of Seven Trumpets: The Spiritual Unveiled in the Natural, Pastor Josh explores the powerful visions of Revelation 10-11 and discusses what they reveal about God's character, humanity's condition, and the calling of God's people. Through the imagery of the mighty angel, the little scroll, and the two witnesses, we see God's glorious goodness, the desperate need of huma...

Seven Trumpets: The Spiritual Unveiled in the Natural (Revelation 8-9) What is really happening behind the events of our world? Are the struggles we face merely natural, or do they reveal a deeper spiritual reality? In this message, we explore the vision of the seven trumpets and how the book of Revelation unveils the spiritual battle taking place behind earthly events. Looking at the imagery of f...

Pastor Josh provides a detailed exegetical study of Revelation 6 and 7. His message is  that Revelation is a "picture book" meant to reveal the meaning of events rather than provide a strict doomsday timeline. He connects the four horsemen of the apocalypse to historical events in the 1st century AD, specifically the lead-up to the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD. Watch Sermon

Where did I come from? How do I exist? What is my purpose? How can I truly change? In this message from Revelation 4 and 5, we are given a breathtaking vision of heaven's throne room and the One who sits upon the throne. Rather than looking inward for answers, Scripture directs our gaze upward to the living God, the source of all life, purpose, and hope. Pastor Josh explores how John's v...

Pastor Josh preaches through chapters 2 and 3 of revelation. The teaching explores the seven messages Jesus delivered to the seven churches. Pastor Josh emphasizes two main points: "I know" - Jesus explicitly states nine times in these chapters that He knows the works, hearts, and conditions of His people. Even when things remain hidden to the naked eye, the Lord is aware and present. &q...

Pastor Josh begins a study of the Book of Revelation. Key themes include: Approaching the text with awe, faith, and humility, understanding the Book of Revelation as a "picture book" meant for upbuilding, encouragement, and comfort rather than just prediction and reflecting on the glimpse of the risen Christ described in chapter 1. Watch Sermon

Guest speaker Andrew Hollingsworth delivers a sermon based on Matthew 9:35-38. He discusses the "plentiful harvest" and the need for laborers, sharing personal experiences from his time in Mexico and emphasizing the importance of compassion, prayer, and being ready to follow God's call. Watch Sermon

This sermon is delivered by Dave Hollingsworth and focuses on Philippians 3. Key Themes of the Sermon: Rejoicing in the Lord, Confidence in Christ vs. Flesh, Pressing On, and Unity in the Body. Watch Sermon

Pastor Josh delivers a sermon based on the letter of Philemon. He emphasizes how the apostle Paul uses the power of the gospel to persuade Philemon to accept Onesimus—not just as a servant, but as a brother in Christ. The sermon highlights themes of reconciliation, Christian love (agape), and stewardship. Watch Sermon

Pastor Josh Brumbaugh explores the list of individuals in the final chapter of Colossians, emphasizing that Christ is the key to making an impactful life. He highlights key figures like Tychicus (a faithful brother), Onesimus (a living testimony of grace), and Aristarchus (a partner in suffering) as examples of those who remained Christ-centered despite their circumstances. The sermon includes a c...

Pastor Josh delivers a message on the biblical structure of the household. He emphasizes that Christian households should be centers of faith and discipleship, with clear, straightforward directives provided in Colossians 3. He highlights that every role—wives, husbands, children, and those in professional relationships—is called to work and live as if serving the Lord directly. Watch Sermon

This week's sermon focuses on the theme of "Putting on the New" based on Colossians 3:12-17. Pastor Josh preaches on the transition from the "old nature" to the "new man" in Christ. He emphasizes that the Christian life is not a battle between two equal natures, but a replacement where the old identity is set aside. Watch Sermon

Pastor Josh delivers a message from Colossians 3:5-11. He takes a look at what it means to put off the old self, and put on the new identity in Jesus Christ.  Watch the Sermon

The Trap of Carnal Asceticism- Pastor Josh explores the fourth and final trap mentioned in Colossians 2, which he defines as "carnal asceticism"—a human-made effort characterized by severe treatment of the body to achieve spiritual merit. True growth comes from Christ, who is the head of the body. Pastor Josh encourages us to fix our eyes on Christ, who is the only source of life and the...

The Trap of Eastern Mysticism Pastor Josh breaks down the trap of Eastern Mysticism warning believers against being taken captive by "philosophy and empty deceit" or the "elemental spirits of the world." Pastor Josh defines Eastern mysticism as a broad, complex trap that often promises peace or power but ultimately lacks the substance found in Christ. He urges the congregation...

Sermon: The Trap of Religious Legality. Pastor Josh delivers a sermon cautioning the congregation against "religious legality"—the tendency to impose human-made rules and traditions that burden others and obscure the true life found in Jesus Christ. Watch the Sermon

Sermon: Knowing God. Pastor Jonathan leads a sermon centered on the nature of God and the significance of knowing Him. - Creation and Majesty: He reflects on God's design, from microscopic biological precision to the vastness of the universe, emphasizing that we exist to glorify God. - God's Sovereignty: The sermon discusses God as the Creator, Sustainer, and Father, noting that human be...

Sermon: “The Trap of Human Philosophy” - Colossians 2:8–23 In this message we examine Paul’s warning against being taken captive by human philosophy and empty deceit—ways of thinking rooted in human tradition and spiritual forces rather than in Christ. Though these ideas often appear wise, sophisticated, or spiritually advanced, they ultimately fail to restrain sin or give life. In this message, w...

2026 Easter Sunday service! A joyful celebration focused on the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the hope found in him. The Sermon - "Life Hidden with Christ in God": Pastor Josh delivers a message based on Colossians 3:1-4, emphasizing that the believer's life is inextricably linked to the risen Christ. He stresses that because Christ rose, those connected to him share in his victo...

Pastor Josh walk through Colossians 2:8–23. Watch the Sermon

Pastor Josh delivers the sermon “Staying Christ-Centered Even Through Entrapments” from Colossians 2:8-15.  Watch the Sermon

"How to Step Forward with Jesus," - Colossians 2:6-7.  Watch the Sermon

How to Stand to Save Others - Colossians 1:21 - 2:5. Pastor Josh highlights the suffering, speaking, and supplication involved in Christian ministry based on Paul's letter to the Colossians. Watch Sermon

The sermon "Christ-Centered Reality" from the series "Put on Abounding Life in the Lord Christ" focuses on Colossians 1, particularly verses 15-20, highlighting "Christ-centered reality." Pastor Josh uses the historical example of Giorgio Perlasca, who rescued Jews during WWII, to illustrate the concept of being "transferred from the domain of darkness to the kin...