Emmanuel Community Church Sermons

In this sermon, Pastor Matt explains the significance of the coming of the Son of Man, calling the church to be found faithful and to "remember Lot's wife" (Luke 17:32).

In this sermon, Pastor Dave teaches on the healing of the ten lepers and shows us the divinity of Christ, the cleansing and reconciling power of God, and the gratitude of a true disciple of Jesus.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave shows how the resurrection rewrites the doomed ending for mankind into a beautiful beginning for those who repent and believe the gospel.

In this sermon, Pastor Matt focuses on the humility, the obedience, the agony, and the joy of Christ our Savior and the news that makes Good Friday so good.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave examines the historical setting and biblical significance of the triumphal entry in order that we might come to hail Jesus as our God, our Redeemer, and our King.

In this sermon, Pastor Matt implores us to repent and look to Christ, the good and faithful servant who accomplished salvation, in order that we might grow strong in our faith and live as joyful slaves of God.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave explains the dangers of self-centeredness, the realities of eternal judgment, the necessity of repentance, and the hope of the gospel.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave expounds the parable of the dishonest manager to show that one cannot serve both God and money, but that those who are in Christ Jesus possess true and better riches.

In this sermon, Pastor Matt shows why this parable's title is misleading: it is not about one lost son but two, and it is less about a prodigal son as it is a prodigal father who lavishes the riches of his grace on unworthy sinners.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave begins to unpack this famous trio of parables, revealing the great love and grace of God our Savior who sent his Son to seek and save that which was lost.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave teaches on the realities of discipleship and its cost, showing that whoever does not deny himself and the pleasures of this world to follow Jesus is not a true disciple (Luke 14:26, 27, 33).

In this sermon, Pastor Dave points us to our Lord Jesus Christ, who humbled himself and laid down his life for unworthy sinners, that we might in turn humble ourselves and freely give our lives for others.

In this sermon, Pastor Matt considers the final piece of our church's mission statement and demonstrates how the church preserves its gospel witness in the world through membership and discipline.

In this sermon Pastor Dave explains that Christianity is a corporate matter and that the Christian life can be fully realized only in relation to others. 

In this sermon, Pastor Dave explains how the local church is a gathering of God's chosen people who publicly assemble to worship, confessing that Jesus is "the Christ, the Son of the living God" (Matt. 16:16).

In this sermon, Pastor Matt shows that though Jesus was rejected by his own, he came to accomplish salvation so that those who would receive him by faith might become the children of God.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave shows how Jesus Christ, the God-man, is both the Lamb of God and the conquering Lion, who alone is worthy to receive all honor, glory, and blessing.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave explains how Jesus is the Lamb of God, who came to bring God to man and man to God through his life, death, an resurrection.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave explores the need for and meaning of Jesus as the sacrificial Lamb of God, who came to be pierced and crushed for our iniquities (Isa. 53:5).

In this sermon, Pastor Dave declares the profound truth that mere outward contact with Jesus or his church doesn't save, and that some who are first will be last and some who are last will be first.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave reminds us that the God's saving rule in Jesus will continue to spread and triumph throughout the world, despite its humble beginnings and opposition from the kingdom of this world. 

In this sermon, Pastor Dave explains the necessity of repentance and the grace of God who will abundantly pardon, calling all to seek the Lord while he may be found (Isa. 55:6).

In this sermon, Pastor Matt explains the severity of the crisis of kingdom we face, and how our greatest need is to have our infinite debt of sin fully paid through faith in the finished work of Jesus Christ.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave encourages the church to live in eager and joyful anticipation of Christ's second coming—a life of obedient service to our Lord in view of our great salvation.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave encourages the church to not live for the so-called 'American dream' but to instead be rich towards God, to seek his kingdom, and find freedom in the good news of Jesus Christ.