Faith Church SC

This sermon explores the story of Jesus calming the storm from Mark 4:35-41, using it as a metaphor for life's unexpected challenges. The pastor emphasizes that storms will come in life - whether through our own disobedience, God's discipline, or Satan's attacks - but Jesus promises to get us 'to the other side.' The message focuses on having faith over fear, ensuring Jesus is 'on your boat' as Lo...

This sermon from Mark 5:21-43 explores Jesus' authority through two interconnected stories - Jairus seeking healing for his dying daughter and a woman with a 12-year bleeding condition. Both individuals come desperately to Jesus' feet, representing different aspects of faith and need. The woman touches Jesus' garment and is healed, but Jesus calls her out not to shame her but to give her a new ide...

This sermon explores the contrast between mountaintop spiritual experiences and valley struggles through the story of Jesus' Transfiguration and the demon-possessed boy. Pastor emphasizes that while we cherish those glorious moments with God on the 'mountain,' we must come down to serve desperate people in the 'valley.' The message highlights three levels of faith: faithless disciples who couldn't...

Pastor Jason delivered a challenging message about Jesus redefining greatness through service, based on Mark 10:35-45. When James and John asked to sit at Jesus's right and left in glory, Jesus used this as a teaching moment to flip worldly concepts of greatness upside down. He explained that in God's kingdom, greatness is measured not by being served, but by serving others - even becoming a slave...

This Palm Sunday sermon contrasts the extravagant love of Mary of Bethany with the treachery of Judas Iscariot. The message centers on Mary's act of pouring expensive nard perfume on Jesus' head and feet, worth a year's wages, just days before His crucifixion. While Judas and the disciples criticized this as wasteful, Jesus commended Mary's beautiful, timely, and memorial gift. The sermon challeng...

This Easter sermon focuses on the resurrection of Jesus through the lens of Peter's story, emphasizing how Jesus transforms failure into purpose. The pastor explores Peter's journey from being called 'Rock' despite his instability, through his devastating denial of Jesus, to his restoration by the risen Christ. The message highlights how we all carry 'rocks' of sin, shame, and failure that weigh u...

This sermon focuses on teaching disciples how to pray using Jesus' model prayer in Luke 11. The pastor emphasizes that prayer is fundamentally relational rather than transactional, beginning with understanding God as Father. Jesus revolutionized prayer by inviting believers into an intimate father-child relationship with God, removing the barriers and fear that previously separated people from God...

Pastor Jason delivered a powerful message about God's faithfulness during seasons of waiting, using the story of Sarah (Sarai) from Genesis. Sarah was barren for 25 years after God promised Abraham descendants as numerous as the stars, yet she eventually gave birth to Isaac at age 90. The sermon emphasized that God speaks to impossible situations and unlikely people, remains faithful even when we...

Pastor Larry delivers a powerful message about how God works behind the scenes in our lives, using the story of Joseph from Genesis 37-41. He compares spiritual growth to trees that grow both above and below ground - the visible part depends on the unseen root system. Joseph's journey from the pit to the palace illustrates how God uses difficult seasons to develop character and prepare us for His...

Pastor Jason delivered a message from First Samuel Chapter 1 about Hannah's struggle with barrenness, focusing on how God works behind the scenes during life's unfair and painful seasons. Hannah faced multiple challenges: she couldn't have children while her husband's other wife Panaya had many, she was constantly provoked and misunderstood, and even the priest accused her of being drunk while she...

Pastor Jason delivers a message about worship during difficult seasons, using Psalm 63 as the foundation. He explains that busy seasons often create spiritual dryness, but worship is our response to God regardless of circumstances. Drawing from David's experience in the desert of Judah, the pastor shows how worship begins with remembering God's faithfulness, leads to a decision to praise Him, and...

In this sermon on generosity, Pastor Larry walks through the Parable of the Shrewd Manager in Luke 16, drawing out three key principles about what it means to be a faithful steward of what God has entrusted to us. He begins by establishing that God is the true owner of everything, including our lives, possessions, time, gifts, and even the gospel itself. Because God is the owner, we are simply man...

In this sermon, Pastor Jason continues a series on generosity by walking through Matthew 6:19-24, where Jesus presents three interconnected pictures: two treasures, two kinds of vision, and two masters. The central theme is that generosity grows best in the soil of spiritual security. When we understand that God is our ultimate provider and that every good gift comes from Him, we are freed from th...

In this Father's Day sermon from a mini-series titled "Worship is the Response," Pastor Jason explores the story of David bringing the Ark of the Covenant back to Jerusalem in 2 Samuel 6. He uses this narrative to show that worship is the natural response to God's victory, not just something we do in a church service. The sermon addresses the common struggle many men face with feeling "not enough"...