Bold City Church Message of the Week

Have you ever felt trapped between doing what's right and what's easy? Pastor Jason unpacks Joseph's journey through Potiphar's house—a masterclass in character development through life's toughest tests. Through vivid examples of attitude, temptation, and consistency, we see how Joseph's unwavering faith and moral courage not only preserved his integrity but positioned him for greater purpose. Whe...

What if the pit is part of your purpose? In this powerful exploration of Joseph's story, Pastor Jason shows how even our darkest moments can serve God's greater plan. Through the vivid account in Genesis 37, we witness Joseph - a faithful young man doing everything right - suddenly thrown into a cistern by his own brothers. Yet this pit wasn't just a place of betrayal; it was a divine positioning...

What happens when evil seems to be winning? In the wake of recent tragedies—from church martyrdoms in Nigeria to public violence in Utah—Pastor Jason challenges us to see beyond the headlines to the spiritual battle at hand. Drawing from Ephesians 6, he reminds us that our fight isn't against people but dark spiritual forces requiring spiritual weapons. Through powerful stories of historical marty...

Have you ever felt like life dealt you a terrible hand? In this powerful message, Pastor Jason unpacks Joseph's journey from favored son to Egyptian slave to national leader, revealing how God uses even our darkest moments for good. Through Joseph's 13-year journey of betrayal and false accusations, we discover that bad cards in the right hands can still win when we stay close to God. Pastor Jason...

What does unwavering faithfulness look like in a world of casual commitments? Through powerful stories of covenant relationships and sobering statistics about modern Christian engagement, Pastor Jason challenges us to move beyond surface-level faith to deep devotion. Drawing from God's perfect faithfulness, he reveals practical steps to fuel our daily walk—from intentional prayer to consistent chu...

What if the key to unlocking God's abundance isn't just about money, but about trust? Pastor explores the three T's God entrusts to us—Time, Talent, and Treasure—challenging us to shift from owners to stewards of these divine gifts. Through compelling stories and biblical wisdom, Pastor Jason reveals how intentionally investing our time, discovering our God-given talents, and faithfully tithing op...

What if the key to unlocking joy in your life is found in the simple act of celebration? In the second part of the Bold Week series, Pastor Randy dives deep into the importance of rejoicing, drawing from the powerful story of the ten lepers in Luke 17. While all ten experienced physical healing, only one returned to thank Jesus—transforming a miraculous moment into a deeper encounter with the Savi...

Have you ever wondered how one week of selfless service can ignite transformation in an entire community? In this impactful sermon, Pastor Jason presents the essence of serving through the lens of Bold Week, a cherished outreach initiative that has flourished for 10 years. Drawing inspiration from Matthew 22, he explores the command to love God with all our heart, soul, and mind, seamlessly linkin...

Are you ready to discover how God can transform your life and community through unwavering commitment? In his powerful sermon, Pastor Kelly explores the remarkable journey of Elijah and Elisha, highlighting a pivotal moment after Elijah’s epic showdown with the prophets of Baal. Just as Elijah found himself weary and pursued by darkness, many of us can relate to the feeling of exhaustion while doi...

Are you yearning for a revival in your life, a spiritual awakening that breathes new life into your daily walk with God? Pastor Chris Widener takes us on a transformative journey through his own experience of revival, recounting how a simple invitation to Sunday school changed his life forever. He shares a powerful message focused on the essence of personal revival, emphasizing that while we may b...

July 13, 2025 What if the color of God was a question that divided two well-meaning friends? In a compelling narrative, Dr. Raleigh Washington paints a vivid picture of two young men—one black and one white—who bonded over their faith but were trapped in a heated debate over the identity of God. Ultimately, their differing views led to a tragic car accident, but in a heartfelt twist, both enter he...

July 6, 2025 Have you ever felt the fire of God flickering in your heart, battling against the winds of daily life? In this stirring sermon, Pastor Boris invites us to reignite our spiritual fervor, drawing from the powerful message in Leviticus about the perpetual flame on the altar—an image representing our hearts. He passionately emphasizes that while God ignites our initial flame, it’s our res...

June 22, 2025 / Fuel Are you feeling shackled by the weight of your past or the burdens of this world? In Pastor's exciting continuation of the "Fuel" series, he passionately unpacks the transformative power of liberty found in Christ. Drawing from the profound truth that "where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom," Pastor illuminates our journey as believers, calling us to worship not jus...

June 15, 2025 / Fuel In this sermon, Pastor Jason emphasizes the significance of encountering God, which leads to transformative change in our lives. He explains that true encounters require us to unify with God's nature and shed our sins, symbolized by the act of washing our hands. The message warns against viewing God through our own terms and stresses the importance of repentance and purity of...

June 8, 2025 / FUEL Pastor Jason emphasized the importance of unity in the body of Christ, explaining how it facilitates faith and encounters with the Holy Spirit, ultimately leading to spiritual liberty and transformation. He illustrated this unity through examples from scripture, particularly pointing to Acts 2 during Pentecost, where believers were filled with the Holy Spirit and empowered to s...

June 6, 2025 / FUEL In Pastor's sermon on Mark chapter 10, he highlights the story of Bartimaeus, a blind man who, despite being told to be quiet, boldly calls out to Jesus for mercy, demonstrating the power of faith birthed through hearing. The pastor encourages the congregation to keep shouting and pursuing their faith, regardless of external discouragement, as true faith requires action and sho...

In his sermon, Pastor Jason discusses the theme of unmet expectations using the biblical story of Hannah, who faced years of barrenness and ridicule but turned to God in prayer rather than bitterness. He emphasizes that hard seasons are universal and can drive us deeper into our prayer life, allowing God to work on us even when our reality doesn't match our expectations. Jason encourages the congr...

Pastor Randy emphasized the importance of recognizing God's timing, testing, and trust in our lives through the story of Jesus' first miracle at the wedding at Cana. He explained that Jesus still cares about our everyday struggles and will provide deliverance, even in seemingly trivial matters like running out of wine. Randy encouraged the congregation to trust God’s process, reminding them that t...

In this sermon, Pastor Jason discusses the importance and power of God's voice, emphasizing that it can create, heal, and transform lives. He highlights the challenge many face in hearing God's voice amid the noise of negativity and life's distractions, noting that God often speaks in whispers rather than shouts. Pastor Jason calls listeners to make themselves available to God's whispers, encourag...

Pastor Jason emphasizes the significance of the resurrection in the Christian faith, asserting that it is this event that defines the gospel as truly good news. He explains that without the resurrection, the message of Jesus is powerless, and he invites everyone, including those skeptical about faith, to experience the power of the gospel. The sermon outlines five reasons why the resurrection was...

In this sermon titled "A Church Full of Donkeys," Pastor called upon church members to examine their roles as humble servants, akin to donkeys, in spreading the message of Christ. He emphasized the importance of trusting God and recognizing our identities in Him, as well as the need to share our testimonies and invite others into faith. The sermon underscored how Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerus...

Pastor Randy emphasized the importance of prayer as a core value in building a relationship with God. He explained that prayer is not just a tool but the means for deepening intimacy with the Father, encouraging ongoing conversation rather than a mere to-do list. Highlighting Jesus' own struggles in prayer, Pastor underscored that prayer can be about surrendering our desires to God's will and trus...

In his sermon, Pastor Jason emphasizes the importance of building a strong church founded on God's principles rather than personal desires. He outlines seven pillars that support this foundation: the preaching of the gospel, the priority of prayer, the pursuit of God's presence, the commitment to purpose, the preparation of the next generation, the promotion of lasting marriages, and the strengthe...

Pastor Jason emphasizes that while the church is building a physical structure, the true essence of the church resides in the people, united in purpose alongside God. He identifies four crucial pillars for building a healthy church: the preaching of the gospel, the priority of prayer, the power of God's presence, and being a people of purpose. Each pillar plays a vital role in sustaining spiritual...