Aletheia Church, Boston

We look into Nicodemus’ conversation with Jesus, where his curiosity was met with the ultimate revelation of God’s love on the cross. This is the same invitation extended to us to shift our focus from the wrong things and onto the right things to truly find life. Jan 5, 2025

In this sermon, we learn how the path to lasting joy is through surrendering to the cross, just as Jesus did. True fulfillment comes when we submit our will to the one who is in control—because, in the end, joy follows the surrender. Dec 29, 2024

We dive into the powerful truth that the arrival of God’s love in Christ transforms us in every way. When God became human, he demonstrated the ultimate act of love—a love that is worth remembering, celebrating, and sharing. Dec 22, 2024

As we dive into Zephaniah 3:14-20, we see the incredible transformation of fear into joy through the arrival of Christ. God doesn’t leave us in fear—he changes our outcomes and offers his powerful presence, turning our anxiety into unshakable joy.  Dec 15, 2024

As we reflect on the darkness that still exists in the world, we see how Jesus’ arrival brings wisdom, justice, compassion, and blessing—offering true peace to those in need of it. And as recipients of this peace, we are to step into the darkness and offer it too. Dec 8, 2024

In a world marked by longing, pain, and the ongoing battle between good and evil, the Bible tells us that the arrival of King Jesus is the foundation for our hope. Jesus’ victory over the serpent is not just a past event—it is a present reality that allows us to persevere amid life’s struggles. Dec 1, 2024

In this day and age of information, we can easily be swayed and overwhelmed by all the news, whether good or bad, that is readily available at our fingertips. But Paul, in Romans 15:8-13, shows us we can still have joy and peace by believing in the hope that God confirmed in Jesus Christ. Nov 24, 2024

The Sabbath is more than just a day off; it is a holy time set apart to confess God's finished work on our behalf. From the work of creation to the deliverance of his people and the ultimate redemptive work of Christ, the Sabbath speaks to the completeness of God's plan and His glory. Nov 17, 2024

Christ’s love compels us to a strange but beautiful ministry—one where we move from seeking God’s approval to living out of the fullness of his love, sharing it with others. We are reminded that Jesus is the great minister of reconciliation, and our own experience of being reconciled to God fuels our mission to reach the lost. Nov 10, 2024

What does it mean to be a disciple of Jesus in a culture that idolizes materialism? In this sermon, we'll reflect on the dangers of covetousness and we'll learn to combat anxiety as we seek God’s kingdom through acts of generosity, serving those in need, and cultivating a heart that treasures what truly matters. Nov 3, 2024

Despite the brokenness introduced by sin—affecting marriage, singleness, and the value of children—there is hope that can be found in Christ for redemption. In this sermon, we talk about the importance of pursuing Christ-likeness in our lives and advocating for policies that celebrate and protect the beauty of family. Oct 27, 2024

All human beings bear the image of God. Drawing from Genesis 1:26-27, we are challenged to consider the inherent value of every individual and how this understanding should shape our actions, beliefs, and society as a whole. Oct 20, 2024

What does freedom mean to you? In this sermon, Paul’s words challenge us to understand the true nature of freedom in Christ and how it should shape our lives and relationships. Oct 13, 2024

As believers, we are made citizens of the kingdom of God and are called to be witnesses of our invincible King. In this sermon, we tackle the topic of faith and politics to understand what it means to follow Jesus in our cultural moment and how we can live as kingdom citizens in a complex world. Oct 6, 2024

Being set apart for God means we are viewed as strange and weird. We are called not to fit into the mold of this world but to be transformed by renewing our minds through God’s truth in the Scripture. In this sermon, Pastor Steve shows us how to live out our faith in ways that may seem counter-cultural, yet beautifully align with God’s purposes. Sep 29, 2024

Spiritual family is one of the most beautiful God-given things but also full of broken people who do broken things. In this sermon, we look into how God cares immensely about communion among his people and how the church is also Jesus's answer to church hurt. Healing is found nowhere but in Christ. Sep 22, 2024

What we believe about the future will determine and shape how we live in the present. In the last segment of studying our mission statement, we look into how it is the glory of God that is the good of all people. We need God’s vision of his glory to sustain God’s way for our life as a church. Sep 15, 2024

In this sermon, we will look at what we value as a church. Drawing from the imagery and theology of John’s prologue, Pastor Steve unpacks how Jesus, as the Word made flesh, reveals the truth, grace, and changing power of God. Sep 8, 2024

In this new series, we revisit the reason why our church exists and what we value as God’s people. We will look at the story of Zacchaeus’ encounter with Jesus and how it challenges us to live out our mission of making disciples because making disciples is the mission of Jesus. Sep 1, 2024

How should we live in light of Christ's return? We examine Peter’s final words to the church about God's judgement, the certainty of his promises, and our call to holy living. Discover how the hope of a new heaven and new earth should motivate us to grow in grace and knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ, even as we navigate a world that often scoffs at his return. Aug 25, 2024

How does God balance justice and mercy? In 2 Peter 2:4–22, God brings justice to those who perpetuate false gospels while offering salvation to those who hold fast to the gospel of Jesus. This message challenges us to consider our own lives and faith, urging us to trust in God’s ultimate plan of rescue and recompense. Aug 18, 2024

As the church starts to wane in their faith, Peter reminds them of the trustworthiness of the apostles’ testimonies about Christ and warns them of false prophets and false teachings. When we struggle with our faith, Pastor Steve reminds us that we know God is involved in the world because he has spoken to us through scripture. Aug 11, 2024

At the beginning of Peter’s second letter, we are told how God has done all that it takes for us to participate in his divine nature. Pastor Steve reminds us that God's grace empowers us to strive for godliness, and out of this new nature and new love for God comes fruitfulness for the kingdom. Aug 4, 2024

In this final chapter, James brings the believers’ attention to addressing greed that may arise from the selfish accumulation of money and things. Pastor Steve urges us to assess our attitude towards wealth and things and to align our practices with the teachings of Jesus so that we can transform our relationship with wealth and foster a community grounded in justice and compassion. Jul 28, 2024

Everyone makes plans. Some just for the day, others for their whole lives. Pastor Steve delves into the teachings of James 4:13-17, where we are reminded of the fleeting nature of life and the necessity of humility in our decision-making processes as we learn the importance of anchoring our plans in God's will rather than our own. Jul 21, 2024