First Family Church Sermons

Pastor Todd gives extra insight into a song we sand on Sunday called “How Precious is the Blood.”

Prayer is a partnership priority and privilege. Join Pastor Todd in digging into Paul’s opening statements to the church in Philippi. Prayer is a partnership priority and privilege. Join Pastor Todd in digging into Paul’s opening statements to the church in Philippi.

Pastor Travis gives extra insight into his sermon from Philippians 1:1–2.

Kindness, humility and partnerships will ooze from the believer/church that is overwhelmed by the grace of God!​ Listen as Pastor Travis begins our study of Philippians with the first two verses of the book.

Pastor Todd chats with the Executive Director of the Baptist Convention of Iowa, Tim Lubinus.

Gospel partnership is a God-given means of gospel progress and joy.​ Listen as Pastor Todd kicks off our series in Philippians by sharing how the theme of gospel partnership is seen throughout the book.

Pastor Todd provides two helpful resources in light of Passion Week, and also answers a question about a phrase he says often on Sundays.

His miracle and mission call​ for our worship and witness!​ Join Pastor Todd in diving into Matthew 28 at the culmination of Passion Week: Resurrection Sunday.

Jesus is the King who has come with His kingdom. Listen as Pastor Todd walks us through the first four days of Passion Week, starting with Palm Sunday, and share the themes and implications found in Matthew’s gospel account.

Pastors Todd gives additional insight into his sermon from Psalm 22.

Lamenters know that, in God’s economy, Christ’s cross and Christ’s commission go together; suffering and salvation are allies in sharing God’s glory.​ Listen as Todd breaks down Psalm 22 and how the lamenting found in it connects with Christ’s crucifixion.

Pastors Todd gives additional insight into how John the Baptist is a picture of what is seen in Psalm 90.

Listen to Sara Hentzel’s story of how God used tragedy and Psalm 116 in her life.

Find out more about God’s eternal magnificence and man’s temporal existence in this message by Pastor Todd from the communal lament of Psalm 90.

Pastors Todd and Travis answer an interesting question related to our series in the Psalms of Lament.

Lamenters watch every frustration and fear fall under the faithful promises of God. Learn more from Pastor Todd about the distress, danger, and deliverance seen in Psalm 13, and the rest David found in God’s promises.

Pastor Todd gives some extra insight into his sermon from Psalm 126, as well as shares more info about Passion Week 2023 at FFC.

Discover the importance of both past joy and future joy, even in lamenting, in this message by Pastor Todd from Psalm 126.

Pastor Todd dives deeper into a specific phrase found in Psalm 3.

What does lamenting look like and what does it do? Learn more in this sermon from Psalm 3 by Pastor Travis Walker.

Pastor Todd gives some insight into one of the songs we sang this week, “Spirit of the Living God.”

What do you do when you feel you’re the last person standing with the Lord? Find comfort in this message by Pastor Todd from the communal lament known as Psalm 12.

Listen as Pastor Todd gives more insight into his sermon from Psalm 42.

Learn why and how lamenting is an ebb and flow experience in this examination of Psalm 42 by Pastor Todd.