Emmanuel Community Church Sermons

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.

In this sermon, Pastor Matt encourages the church to recognize the tragic short-sightedness of hypocrisy, to live in the fear of God, and to boldly acknowledge Jesus in dependence upon the Holy Spirit.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave reminds us that God first wants our love, not our religious activity, and that the gospel is powerful enough to transform the sinful heart of man.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave encourages the church to not seek for signs in unbelief, but rather to repent and be gathered unto Christ and his kingdom for his glory in the world.

In this sermon, Pastor Matt encourages the church remember their identity as children of God, and to boldly "draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need" (Heb. 4:16).

In this sermon, Pastor Dave explains how the gospel of Jesus Christ addresses the sinfulness of our hearts, remedies our need to justify ourselves, and enables us to love and serve the Lord with gladness.

In this sermon, Pastor Matt looks at the reasons for the supreme joy of Jesus, showing how all Christians should likewise rejoice in the Father's will being accomplished through the salvation of undeserving sinners.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave show us that whether our kingdom mission is met with success or failure, we are to ultimately rejoice that our names are written in heaven (Luke 10:30; Heb. 12:23; Rev. 3:5).

In this sermon, Pastor Dave calls the church to be resolved to walk in humility and grace towards all men, to lay down our lives for others in love that they might come to know the Savior.

In this sermon, Pastor Matt shows how it is by beholding the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, that we ourselves are transformed.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave highlights the love of God in sending his Son into the world to be our Savior and calls the church to a life of cross-bearing discipleship, unashamed of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

In this sermon, Pastor Dave explains that it is only by coming to Jesus Christ by faith that we find forgiveness for sin, experience true and lasting joy, and discover abundant life.

In this sermon, Pastor Matt shows us the loving power of Jesus and encourages the church to remember the steadfast love, abundant mercy, and great faithfulness of our risen Lord (Lam. 3:21-25).

In this sermon, Pastor Dave shows not only the compassion but the supreme authority of Jesus Christ and urges the church to respond in the obedience of faith, eager to proclaim all that God has done for us.