First Family Church Sermons

Titles tell us a lot, and Luke 2 gives us several that were given to Christ when he was born. In this second message of a 4-week Christmas series, Todd explores the reasons Jesus was born as a baby.

Titles tell us a lot, and Luke 2 gives us several that were given to Christ when he was born. In this beginning message of a 4-week Christmas series, Todd explores the beauty of Jesus as our Savior.

In the final message in the Church 101 series in Titus, Travis discusses how the doctrine of the Gospel compels us to live rightly in society and the church.

What brings health and wholeness to a church? To a life? Sound doctrine! In this message from Titus 2, Todd helps us think correctly about our need for solid theology (beliefs), showing that those who are truly spiritual should be equally and...

What exactly should pastors do as God’s undershepherds? Are there overarching responsibilities that pertain to all elders? In this message from Titus 1, Todd provides specific insight into why character credibility and biblical proficiency matters, as...

In three powerfully pointed chapters, Paul provided for Titus the basic how-to manual for the church at Crete. It’s relevant and authoritative for us today as well, describing and prescribing God’s instructions for his Son’s body, the church. Join us...

Do errors in doctrine really show up practically? If so, how? And what should the church do? Todd walks us through the painfully practical situation in Thessalonica in this final message from 2 Thessalonians 3.

What propels God’s people to obey long-term? How are we motivated to go the distance in our obedience? Listen in as Todd reveals two elements fundamental to a lifetime of following God’s commands.

In this message from a single verse—2 Thess. 3:3—Todd exalts the faithfulness of God, showing precise ways his character proves ultimately victorious.

What role does prayer play in the great missionary effort before us? How should we pray? For whom? Todd connects prayer, the mission of God, and a key part we can play in His plan in this message from 2 Thessalonians 3:1-2.

What does it look like for God’s people to be settled, unshaken in their faith even the midst of the “mystery of lawlessness?” Todd explores the answer to this question in this third message from the book of 2 Thessalonians.

When things around us are terrifying, God’s truth is clarifying. This is precisely what Paul wanted the Thessalonian believers to know, and in this message from 2 Thessalonians 2, Todd unpacks Paul’s reasons they were not to be worried about missing...

In digging deeper into Christian love for one another, Todd highlights a stirring example from 1 Thessalonians 2 that provides insight into our ever-present desire for authentic community.

It becomes overwhelmingly clear in the 12 verses of 2 Thessalonians 1 that waiting for Christ’s return with enduring resolve is strong evidence we’ve been genuinely outfitted by the grace of God.

In the final message of this series, Todd revisits the description of Jesus from Revelation 1 to showcase the key component to a church’s spiritual health: Seeing Christ correctly!

In the seventh message of this 7-part series, Todd clarifies what it means to be lukewarm, and shows us that usefulness to God is grounded in our fellowship with God.

In the sixth message of this 7-part series, Todd highlights precisely what identifies someone as a true child of God and the beautiful blessing that results from this: eternal protection.

In the fifth message of this 7-part series, Todd unpacks Jesus’ revival call to Sardis, a call that would awaken the church and ward off the corpse-like complacency that was staining and draining it of life and vitality.

In the fourth message of this 7-part series, Todd warns us that tolerating sin and accommodating error in order to avoid the costs of following Christ is a no-win trade with eternally disastrous consequences.

In the third message of this 7-part series, Todd shows that what may appear to be a sudden collapse of a church or individual is actually the result of many small compromises.

In the second message of this 7-part series, Ed ​addresses how churches who faithfully endure will be rewarded.

In the first message of this 7-part series, Todd tackles the dilemma many churches face when their lists replace their love.

Perhaps the greatest application of our theological convictions is seen in a life of compassion. Discover more about what this looks like in this message by Todd from the final two verses in the epistle of James.

What does it mean to pray like Jesus taught? Does his model prayer to his disciples also guide us today? Gain a clearer understanding of praying biblically in this final of three messages from Matthew 6:5-15.