Journey Church Bozeman Sermons

Bob Schwahn  |  Lead Pastor  |  January 18, 2026 Referenced Scripture: Luke 9:23-24, Ephesians 5:25, Mark 1:14-15, James 2:18-19, Revelation 2:1-5 Reflection Questions: Luke 9:23 Then he said to them all: “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me. 1) Whoever What were the requirements and pre-qualifications to be a follower of Jesus? Give som...

Bob Schwahn | Lead Pastor Referenced Scripture: John 6:60-69, Mark 10:17-22, Ephesians 4:1-3, Matthew 7:21-23 Reflection Questions: 1. Describe your current relationship with Jesus. DTR (Define The Relationship)What adjectives would you use to describe your connection to Him right now? Is it growing closer, getting more distant, or staying the same? Explain. 2. What is the difference between being...

Jim Keena | Guest Speaker | January 4, 2026 Sermon Outline: I. THE MALPRACTICE OF THE LORD’S SUPPER (1 Corinthians 11:17-22) II. THE PRACTICE OF THE LORD’S SUPPER (11: 23-25) III. THE PURPOSE OF THE LORD’S SUPPER (11:24-26) 1. Remembrance: We Look Back (11:24b) 2. Proclamation: We Speak Out (11:26) 3. Fellowship: We Look Around (10:16). 4. Self-Examination: We Look Within (11:27-28) 5. Thanksgivin...

Bob Schwahn | Lead Pastor | December 24, 2025 Referenced Scripture: Philippians 2:6-11, John 1:9-11, Luke 18:14 What’s your next step? * Connect: We'd love to connect with you! Fill out our Connect Card to receive more information, have us pray for you, or to ask us any questions: http://journeybozeman.com/connectcard   * Connect: Get your children connected to our children's ministry, Base Camp:...

Logan Holloman  |  Next Gen Pastor  |  December 14, 2025 Referenced Scripture:  Philippians 2:8, John 14:15, Matthew 22:37-40, Mark 14:35-36, Hebrews 4:15-16, Philippians 2:12b-13   Reflection Questions:  When you hear the word obedience, what emotions or memories come up for you?   Who in your life modeled obedience to God in a way that shaped you?   Have you ever read a Scripture and felt resist...

Brian Priebe | Executive Pastor | December 7, 2025 Referenced Scripture: Philippians 2:3-7, Luke 10:38-42, Matthew 20:28, Galatians 5:13-14 Reflection Questions: 1. What's one thing that stood out to you from the sermon and why? 2. How would people close to you rate your serving on a scale of 1-10? 3. What motivates you to serve other people? Can you share an experience of service that was meaning...

Logan Holloman | Next Gen Pastor | November 30, 2025 Referenced Scripture: Philippians 2:1-10 Reflection Questions: 1. Who is the most relaxing, calming person you know? What makes them feel humble? 2. Paul starts by reminding us of what we already have in Christ (encouragement, love, the Spirit). Which of those do you most need to remember right now? 3. Where do you currently see disunity (in chu...

Bob Schwahn | Lead Pastor | November 23, 2025 Referenced Scripture: Acts 1:3-8, 1 Peter 2:12, John 4:39-42 Reflection Questions: 1. Was there something from the sermon that stood out to you? Explain. 2. When you hear that you are God’s plan A to TELL the world that Jesus is King and to SHOW what the world what the Kingdom of Jesus looks like, how do you respond to that? Thoughts, emotions, desires...

Logan Holloman   |   Next Gen Pastor   |   November 16, 2025   Referenced Scripture: Romans 8:26–27, 2 Corinthians 12:8–10,   John 6:38–40, Matthew 6:10, Romans 8:34   Reflection Questions: 1. What does it mean that “the Spirit helps us in our weakness”? What kinds of weakness might Paul be referring to here?   2. Why do you think Paul includes himself when he says “helps us” instead of “helps you...

Bob Schwahn  |  Lead Pastor  |  November 9, 2025 Referenced Scripture:  Romans 5:3-5, Romans 8:15 -35, Psalm 34:18 , Hebrews 5:7-8, Hebrews 4:15 -16   Reflection Questions:  1. How have you experienced pain and suffering in this life?  How have you seen suffering in the lives of people that you love?  Share some specific examples from your life.   2. What questions come to your heart and mind when...

Bob Schwahn | Lead Pastor | November 2, 2025 Referenced Scripture: Romans 8:1, Romans 8:38-39, Romans 8:22-25, John 1:14, 1 Corinthians 6:19, Matthew 6:9-10, John 14:12, Romans 8:29, 1 Corinthians 3:16-17, Acts 1:8, Matthew 13:31-33, John 14:4-5, John 18:36 Reflection Questions: 1. Read Romans 8:22-25 Paul describes that we along with the whole creation groan inwardly for the redemption of all thi...

Bob Schwahn | Lead Pastor | October 26th, 2025 Referenced Scripture: Mark 1:1, Mark 14b-15, Genesis 1:1, John 1:14, 1 Corinthians 6:19, John 6:10, Revelation 21:3 Reflection Questions: 1. What there something from the sermon that grabbed your attention or stuck out to you? What did you like? Not like? Not understand? What questions do you have? Was there anything you disagreed with? 2. “The goal o...

Jim Keena | Guest Speaker | October 19, 2025 Referenced Scripture: Romans 8:17-21, John 6:66-69, 2 Corinthians 4:17 Reflection Questions: 1. When have you faced a difficult situation that ultimately proved to be “worth it”? 2. Read Romans 8:17-21 aloud together. According to verse 17, what does it mean to be an “heir of God and co-heir with Christ”? Why does Paul connect being a child of God with...

Brian Priebe | Executive Pastor | October 12, 2025 Referenced Scripture: Romans 8:14-17a, John 1:12-13, Galatians 3:26, 1 John 3:1a, 1 Peter 2:9a, Ephesians 1:4-5a Reflection Questions: 1) Read Romans 8:14-17a, John 1:12-13 and Galatians 3:26. All give us clarity as to our identity as Jesus followers. What insights stand out to you about these passages? Would you add any passages to this list? Wha...

Bob Schwahn | Lead Pastor | October 5, 2025 Referenced Scripture: John 17:20-23, Ephesians:4:1-6, Galatians 3:26-28, Ephesians 6:12, John 13:34-35 Reflection Questions: 1) The primary metaphor the Bible uses to describe the church is a family. Does the church feel like a spiritual family to you? Why or why not? 2) What challenges keep churches from experiencing a sense of family? How can we overco...

Bob Schwahn | Lead Pastor | September 28, 2025   Referenced Scripture: John 10:3-5, 1 Kings 19:11-13, Ephesians 2:1-3, Romans 8:9-11, Ephesians 4:14-17, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Galatians 5:19-23   Reflection Questions: 1. Share a story from your life where you experienced hearing the Holy Spirit whisper to you?   What gave you confidence that you were hearing from the Holy Spirit?   2. In your experien...

Bob Schwahn | Lead Pastor | September 21, 2025 Referenced Scripture: Romans 7:21-25, Romans 8:5-8, John 16:8, Romans 8:13, 1 Thessalonians 5:19, Ephesians 4:30, 2 Corinthians 10:5, James 5:16, Galatians 6:7-9 Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together, pg. 112 Sin demands to have a man by himself. It withdraws him from the community. The more isolated a person is, the more destructive will be the power of...

Bob Schwahn | Lead Pastor | September 14, 2025 Referenced Scripture: John 4:23-24, Romans 8:1, Romans 8:38-39, Romans 8:9, 1 Corinthians 6:19, Ephesians 1:13-14, 2 Corinthians 1:21-22, 1 Corinthians 12:12-13, 1 Corinthians 3:16-17, Ephesians 5:18, Galatians 5:16, Galatians 5:25 Reflection Questions: 1. Why is it important to understand what God has provided for us in His indwelling Holy Spirit and...

Bob Schwahn | Lead Pastor | September 7, 2025 Referenced Scripture: Romans 8:1-4, Acts 19:2, John 16:7, John 1:14, John 14:12, John 7:37-39 Resources: - Familiar Stranger by Tyler Staton - Into the Heart of Romans by N.T. Wright Reflection Questions: 1) Share a time when you have struggled or been frustrated trying to live the Christian life. What made that challenging for you? Explain. 2) Read th...

Vern Streeter | Guest Speaker | August 31, 2025 Referenced Scripture: Ruth 4:1-22 Big Idea: Like Naomi you can go from emptiness to fullness by trusting God’s providence, living a life of Hesed, and believing God has a beautiful plan for your life and legacy. I. Boaz to the Rescue (4:1-12) II. Emptiness to FULLNESS (Hint: “Liquid Gold!”) (4:13-17a) III. One more delightful, and inspiring, surprise...

Vern Streeter | Guest Speaker | August 24, 2025 Referenced Scripture: Ruth 3 Big Idea: God is a creative provider because at His core He is a God of Hesed…Ruth did it; Boaz did it; and we can do it too! Reflection Questions: 1. What did you learn from Ruth Chapter 3 and how did that impact/help you? 2. How has Ruth, the person, challenged or affirmed your perception of female roles? (For instance...

Vern Streeter | Guest Speaker | August 17, 2025 Referenced Scripture: Ruth 2 Big Idea: Patiently trust God’s providence as He is always working on your behalf. Reflection Questions: 1. What did you learn from Ruth 2 that you found interesting, helpful, inspiring, irritating? 2. How have you seen God’s providence in your life? 3. How could you, like Boaz, bring God’s blessing to your employees/co-w...

Vern Streeter | Guest Speaker | August 10, 2025 Referenced Scripture: Ruth 1:1-22 Big Idea: Whatever your emptiness is, God knows and cares and has redemptive plans for you. Reflection Questions: 1) Elimelech = “God is King.” If you call yourself a Christian are you really living as though God is your King? 2) Why not memorize some of the greatest words ever written…verses 16-17? 3) Is there someo...

Brian Priebe | Executive Pastor | August 3, 2025 Referenced Scripture: Psalm 42, Mark 15:34, 1 Kings 19:4, Romans 8:16-17 Reflection Questions: 1. Share a time when you went through a spiritually dry season where you felt distant from God. What were the circumstances? How did you work through it? 2. Read Psalm 42. What are the indicators you see that the author of Psalm 42 is in the midst of a dry...

Bob Schwahn | Lead Pastor | July 27, 2025   Referenced Scripture:  Proverbs 14:30, Psalm 73, Hebrews 4:15-16   Reflection Questions:  1) Describe a time when you were envious of a person or a group of people? What did they have that you wished you had? What things tend to stir up envy in your life? How have you seen envy diminish your life and relationships?   2) What makes envy such a dangerous s...