JCC: Sermons and Teachings

Pastor Danny Long speaks on Exodus 12:21-51 when God's promises to Israel were fulfilled through the Passover.

Pastor Ryan Murphy speaks on Exodus 12:1-20 and explores the Passover celebration and its deep connections to Jesus Christ.

JCC Elder, Jim Barton, speaks on Exodus 11 and examines the particulars of the final plague and addresses difficult questions about God's justice, Pharaoh's hardened heart, and the tension between divine sovereignty and human responsibility. 

Pastor Danny Long discusses the first nine plagues recorded in Exodus 7:14 through chapter 10, explaining how they were intentionally designed signs and wonders that displayed God's authority over the gods of Egypt. Through these plagues, God revealed His supreme power and demonstrated that He alone is sovereign over all creation.

Pastor Danny Long speaks on Exodus 6:28-7:13, exploring two contrasting responses to God: obedience and resistance.

Pastor Byron Musser speaks on Exodus 5:22-6:27 and walks through Moses' raw cry to God after things go from bad to worse in Egypt.

Pastor Danny Long speaks on Exodus 4:27-5:21 where Moses and Aaron first approach Pharaoh with God's demand to let His people go. Pharaoh responds with defiance, refusing to acknowledge God's authority and instead increasing the Israelites' workload.

Pastor Ryan Murphy speaks on Exodus 4:1-26, and explores Moses' continued resistance to God's call through three additional excuses.

Pastor Danny Long speaks on Exodus 3:13-22 where Moses asks God for His name and receives a detailed plan for delivering the Israelites from Egypt.

Pastor Danny Long speaks on Exodus 3:1-12, which reveals that God uses ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things.

Pastor Ryan Murphy speaks on Exodus 2:11-25 and how Moses' life reveals God's training process through three 40-year periods: learning something, learning to be nothing, and proving God is everything.

Pastor Ryan Murphy explores the lives of four heroic women in Bible history and how God used them to protect Moses, a savior who would foreshadow Jesus—our perfect and eternal Savior.

As we begin our study in Exodus, pastor Danny Long speaks on how the book of Exodus reveals how God works through both favorable and difficult circumstances to accomplish His purposes.

On Easter Sunday, Pastor Danny Long speaks on Matthew 28:1-10 and talks about how the resurrection of Jesus Christ stands as the most significant day in human history, surpassing all other pivotal moments.

Pastor Ryan Murphy speaks on Matthew 21:1-18 and how Palm Sunday reveals Jesus' carefully orchestrated entry into Jerusalem as the promised King.

Pastor Danny Long speaks on 2 Thessalonians 3 where Paul provides a spiritual blueprint for Christian living, teaching believers how to live purposefully while waiting for Christ's return.

Pastor Danny Long speaks on 2 Thessalonians 2 where Paul addressed the Thessalonians' confusion about Christ's return, clarifying that they hadn't missed the day of the Lord.

Pastor Ryan Murphy speaks on 2 Thessalonians 1 and explores the concept of divine judgment, addressing why Christians can find joy in God's judgment.

Missions Dinner 2026. Sean Cooper of Global Serve International examines Luke 10:1-12, where Jesus sends out 72 disciples and declares that 'the harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. The harvest metaphor reveals that missions work requires urgency, training, hard work, and teamwork. Sean explains seven major obstacles that prevent people from becoming missions workers.

Missions Sunday 2026. Sean Cooper of Global Serve International speaks on how from Genesis to Revelation, God's overarching purpose has been to gather people from every nation, tribe, and language to worship Him.

Pastor Danny Long speaks on Paul's final instructions to the Thessalonians in 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28, which provide essential guidelines for living a life that honors God while awaiting Jesus' return. He addresses three key relationships: spiritual leaders, each other, and God.

Pastor Byron Musser speaks on 1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:11, where Paul addresses Christian grief and hope, explaining that believers don't grieve without hope because of Christ's resurrection.

Pastor Danny Long speaks on 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12 and how the Christian life is marked by two essential characteristics: holy living and holy loving.

Pastor Ryan Murphy speaks on 1 Thessalonians 2:13 - 3:13 where Paul reveals that true glory in God's kingdom isn't found in achievements or awards, but in people whose lives have been transformed by faith.