Opendoor Church Weekly Messages

As we begin a new year and head into Opendoor Conference, it's important that we take this time to prepare our hearts. One of the ways we do this is through fasting and prayer. In this message, Pastor Mike Adkins shares why this is important and what fasting does for our spiritual lives.

In this culture and in this season where division, resentment, and offense are all around, many long to find peace. It's impossible without Jesus. In this message, Pastor Aaron Kennedy shares the secret to finding true peace within and with those around us.

In a chaotic world, we all seek peace, but sometimes it's hard to obtain. We cannot have true peace without Jesus. In this message, Pastor Michael Chandler lights the candle of peace and shares how we live the peaceful life God has for us.

Advent celebrates both the Son of God coming to save us and the hope that He’ll return to make all things new. It reminds us of all He's done in our lives. In this message at Opendoor Winterville, Pastor Sean Reed shares how we can truly rejoice in the Lord all year long.

Our joy is often conditional. It depends on the weather, our surroundings, and those we meet throughout our day. But it doesn't have to be that way. In this message, Pastor Mike Adkins shares how we can have true and lasting joy by abiding in Jesus.

The second week of Advent is the Bethlehem candle which symbolizes faith. It's a reminder of the faith it took for Mary and Joseph to journey to Bethlehem. In this message at Opendoor Immanuel, Pastor Gina Robinson shares how we can have faith in between the circumstances of life.

The second week of Advent is the Bethlehem candle which symbolizes faith. It's a reminder of the faith it took for Mary and Joseph to journey to Bethlehem. In this message at Opendoor Winterville, Pastor Aaron Kennedy shares how we can build our faith on the hope we have in Jesus.

The second week of Advent is the Bethlehem candle which symbolizes faith. It's a reminder of the faith it took for Mary and Joseph to journey to Bethlehem. In this message at Opendoor Winterville, Pastor Gina Robinson shares how we can have faith in between the circumstances of life.

The first candle in Advent is the candle of Hope, and it represents prophecy. Our hope is anchored in what God has already spoken. In this message at our Winterville Campus, Pastor Aaron Kennedy shares the importance of placing our hope in Jesus!

Feelings are a big part of life, but our culture has elevated them to hold more importance than they should. Our flesh feels, but only the Holy Spirit can bring true satisfaction. In this message at our Winterville Campus, Pastor John Conway shares the secret to finding freedom and connection through Jesus Christ.

Not everything has to be a big deal. Not everything has to divide us. Not everything needs to be agreed upon. We often find it more important to be right than to have relationship. In this message, Pastor Aaron Kennedy unpacks the importance of renewing our mind so that we face these things the right way.

Emotional Intelligence helps us grown in awareness of how we feel and what we feel. But feelings, while created by God, were never meant to give us direction. In this message, Pastor Megan Holland shares how we have unity with others by allowing the Spirit to direct us instead of our feelings.

As much as we try to deny it, our actions often show that part of us is convinced that Jesus isn't enough. We think we've got to do something ourselves to make good things happen. In this message, Pastor Mike Adkins shares the importance of having a relationship with God and not just with what He can do for us.

If we reflect on our motivation for loving God, we may find that it isn't in the right things. We often love Him for what He can do for us more than Who He is. In this message, Pastor Aaron Kennedy shares how we can put aside our selfish ambition and find peace in the authentic love of God.

In the book of Philippians, Paul, like a father, appeals to the church in Philippi to reflect on their hearts and attitudes towards one another. This is an important exercise for all of us. In a message at Opendoor Winterville Campus, Pastor Aaron Kennedy emphasizes how having a tender heart for Jesus can lead to the peace we all deeply desire.

Unity in the church matters. In many ways, the degree to which we love one another in the church is the degree to which God’s love will be revealed to the world. But unity will cost something. In this message at Opendoor at Immanuel, Pastor Michael Chandler shares what the Bible says about unity and how we can maintain healthy relationships no matter what we may face.

In Philippians, we see that Paul faced adversity in prison, yet he was still at peace in his heart. His faith was not anchored in circumstances but in Christ. In this weekend's message at Opendoor at Immanuel, Pastor Aaron Kennedy shares 2 keys to true, everlasting peace and how we can implement them into our lives.

Paul was convinced his mission was to teach people how to live as citizens of Heaven and how to experience the unshakable joy that is available to believers. His letter in Philippians shares his thoughts on this. In this weekend's message at Opendoor Winterville, Pastor Tyler Braden shares practical steps we can take to have the joy of the Lord in our lives.

God is always on the move! Everything alive is constantly growing, maturing, and, as a result, changing. In this message, Pastor Jimmy Witcher shares the biblical way to navigate change so we can live the abundant life God has for us.

A common question we may ask as Christians is how can we hear God's voice? In the midst of the chaos of the world around us, it can be difficult to know what He is saying. Learning to hear God's voice is one of the most important things you will ever do. In this message, Pastor Michael Chandler unpacks how filter out the noise and hear the mighty voice of God speak into our lives.

We will face many things in life that try our faith, and sometimes we look to the wrong things to satisfy our need. God is the only One who can truly work all things for good. In this message, Pastor Aaron Kennedy reminds us of God's presence, power, and covenant through the Ark of the Covenant. He is all we need!

In this world, we are all tied to something. Often, we latch on to things that mean nothing in eternity, but they can hold us back from all that God has for our lives. In this message, Pastor Aaron Kennedy shares the importance of tethering our lives to Christ through obedience and communion with Him.

One of the most important issues in our world today is the issue of identity. It can be easy to define ourselves based on other's opinions and the culture around us. In this message, Pastor Michael Chandler shares the importance of the Veil in the Tabernacle and how it reminds us that our identity is found in Christ.

As we continue to talk about the Tabernacle, we come to the Altar of Incense. Next to the Holy of Holies, the aroma of prayers could manifest itself inside. In this message, Pastor Scott Conner shares through this symbol that God is with His people and wants a relationship with them.

We've all done things that are wrong in our lives, but God will never shame us for it. He came so we would never have to feel that way again. In this message, Pastor Brady Boyd shares the beauty of the Holy Spirit so we may have life and peace through Him.