Alliance Church - Hortonville

Why does life feel so far from God right now? Nobody wakes up one morning and decides to walk away from him. It happens quietly. Slowly. A thousand small decisions that eventually add up to a place you never meant to end up. And then one day, you look around and cannot remember how you got here. In this sermon, Pastor Brandon opens with a jarring picture. Imagine waking up on July 5, the day after...

Why does God allow suffering when he's supposed to be in control? Most of us have asked it quietly, especially when we hear about Christians around the world losing everything just for following Jesus. The answer is something nobody can give you better than someone who has lived through it. In this sermon, Pastor Job from Burkina Faso (the president of the Burkina Faso Alliance and a partner o...

Why do you secretly feel like a fraud? Most of us have a gap, sometimes a small one and sometimes a canyon, between the person other people see and the person we know we actually are. And underneath all of it is a low grade exhaustion of pretending. In this sermon, Pastor Brandon opens the second week of our Counterfeit Kings series with a king almost no one has heard of, Abijah (also called Abija...

Why does your spiritual life feel stuck right now? You know you are supposed to love God with everything you've got, but it feels more like an obligation than a fire. You sing the songs. You show up. You try to want it. And still, something feels distant. In this sermon, Dr. Mark Harris opens our brand new series Counterfeit Kings by walking us through the only person in the entire Bible of wh...

Can you keep sinning and still go to heaven? Is it okay to support a friend who just told you she had an abortion? How do you honor a parent who says they're a Christian but doesn't live like one? These are the kinds of questions most people are afraid to ask out loud. In this Fire Away Q&A service, Pastor Brian and Pastor Brandon sit on stage together and answer the questions our cong...

When God feels painfully late to show up, what are you supposed to do? When you have prayed, trusted, and stayed faithful, and the relationship still fell apart, the door still closed, the diagnosis still came, the child still kept running. This sermon walks straight into that tension and refuses to look away. Pastor Josiah opens with a question most of us are quietly carrying. How do we trust Jes...

Why doesn't God answer the prayer you have been praying the longest? The one for the marriage that fell apart anyway. The one for the loved one who still died. The one for the addiction you keep falling back into. If unanswered prayer has shaken your faith, you are not alone, and this sermon was made for you. In this message, Pastor Brandon walks through Luke 18:1 through 8, where Jesus tells...

Why can't you stop worrying, even when you know it is not helping? Why does your mind keep spinning at 2 AM about things you cannot control? If you have ever wondered whether something deeper is going on underneath your anxiety, this message will name it. In this sermon, Pastor Brandon opens up Matthew 6:25 through 34, where Jesus addresses some of the most worried people on the planet. And he...

Why does carrying a secret you cannot tell anyone feel like it is slowly draining the life out of you? If you have ever hidden something so long that it started to show up in your sleep, your patience, your relationships, even your body, this message names exactly what is happening to you and offers a way out. In this sermon, Pastor Brandon opens up Psalm 32, one of the most personal and disarming...

Have you ever stopped to ask yourself this question? When you fall short, when you blow it, when you do the very thing you swore you would never do again, how do you actually think God views you in that moment? That one question, maybe more than any other, will shape how you walk with God for the rest of your life. In this week's sermon, Pastor Brandon opens up Luke 15 and uncovers something t...

Have you ever found yourself going back to the same habit, the same sin, the same pattern — even knowing it never really satisfies? You're not alone. And this week's message goes straight to the heart of why that happens. We're in a series called The Good Fight, and this week Pastor Josiah opens in Genesis 25 with one of the most honest, human stories in all of Scripture — the moment E...

If you’ve ever felt stuck in that cycle of trying harder, falling short, and starting over, this message is for you. In this powerful sermon, we step into the wilderness with Jesus right after His baptism and watch how He faces the tempter head-on. The Father had just declared over Him, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.” And immediately, Satan comes with the same question he st...

Struggling with guilt and sin after something you wish you could undo? Discover why Easter matters in this powerful Easter sermon from Pastor Brandon. In the heartbreaking Judas story, the priests looked at his crushing remorse and coldly said “it’s on you.” But Jesus our great high priest steps in and says, “It’s on me.” He takes your guilt so you don’t have to carry it anymore. Through Hebrews 4...

Discover this powerful palm sunday sermon on the Triumphal Entry explained from John 12. On Palm Sunday the crowd waved palm branches and shouted “Hosanna!” for the Jesus on donkey in this unforgettable palm sunday message. Just days later the same crowd turned against Him. Pastor Brandon reveals why three groups—the crowd, Pharisees, and Disciples—had expectations of Jesus that didn’t match the r...

Immerse yourself in this powerful Christian testimony, a true missionary testimony from Thailand shared by a Hmong missionary. This Hmong missionary story at Alliance Church Hortonville highlights how God pursuing you in the most unexpected places. Through the Bangkok red light district ministry and dedicated deaf ministry in Thailand, lives were changed by the gospel and redemption. Witness the s...

Feeling drained or distant from God? Discover real soul health with this powerful Christian sermon that gives you 5 diagnostic questions straight from Scripture! Pastor Brandon walks through surrender, identity, lies of the devil, hiding sin, and how to forgive others—all pointing you back to the life-changing power of the cross. Ask yourself: What part of my life am I holding back in surrender to...

Join Pastor Brian from Alliance Church as he delivers a heartfelt and humorous Christian sermon on marriage, drawing timeless Christian marriage advice from Ephesians 5 marriage teachings. Discover Biblical marriage roles that emphasize how to love your wife sacrificially—like Christ’s love for the church—and how to respect your husband with encouragement and grace, fostering mutual submission out...

Experience the Elisha bones miracle in this powerful 2 Kings 13 sermon and Bible study 2 Kings 13 from Alliance Church Hortonville with Pastor Brandon! In the dramatic story of King Joash arrows and Elisha final prophecy, discover why half hearted faith limits victory while wholehearted devotion to God unleashes the power of God. Learn to strike the ground with full passion, embracing gods faithfu...

Dive into the spiritual battle reality with this powerful Bible sermon on Elisha's story from 2 Kings 6 and Ephesians 6. Discover how trusting God in hard times transforms fear into faith, revealing God's invisible army of angels against demons in the unseen war. Learn about the chariots of fire that surround believers, the armor of God for standing strong, and why the battle not against f...

Discover how an unstoppable God transforms ordinary people into unlikely heroes through His incredible power in this powerful sermon by Dr. Jonathan Schaefer from the Christian and Missionary Alliance. Dive into the timeless Bible story from 2 Kings 5, where a young servant girl's simple act of faith sparks life-changing miracles, healing Naaman's leprosy and igniting a profound faith jour...

Discover the timeless story of Elijah and Elisha in this powerful sermon that reveals how biblical mentorship transforms lives and builds an unbreakable spiritual legacy. Drawing from 2 Kings 2, Pastor Brandon explores the profound call to invest in the next generation faith, showing how Elijah's guidance equipped Elisha with a double portion spirit to carry forward God's mission. Through...

Dive into this powerful sermon on Elijah and Elisha from 1 Kings 19:19-21, where God's calling transforms a simple farmer into a prophet through burning the plow—a symbol of all-in commitment to follow Jesus without looking back. Explore how discipleship begins with a bold decision, deepens through spiritual formation in faithful obedience and service, and leads to multiplication by investing...

Discover how Elijah faced despair after his greatest victory and found restoration through God's gentle whisper in this powerful sermon from 1 Kings 19. Learn about overcoming spiritual exhaustion, post-victory blues, and God's faithful provision—physically, emotionally, vocationally, and socially. Perfect for anyone feeling depleted in their faith journey. Timestamps:- Introduction to Eli...

Elijah challenges 450 prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel — and God sends fire from heaven! In this powerful sermon from 1 Kings 18, Pastor Brandon exposes the danger of divided devotion and modern "Baals" (money, status, anxiety) that exhaust us but deliver nothing. Discover why only the Lord deserves your whole heart — and how Jesus offers true rest. 🔥 If you're limping between two o...

Join Pastor Brandon from Alliance Church Hortonville as we kick off the "Anointed" series on the lives of Elijah and Elisha! In this powerful message from 1 Kings 17, discover how God miraculously provides through ravens, an unending jar of oil and flour, and even raises a widow's son from death. The big question: Can you trust that God keeps His Word—even in your darkest moments? Ke...