Radiant Church Teachings

Overtime, men get busy, distracted, and even focused on our responsibilities or jobs. And because of this, we get disconnected from the life-giving connections we need as men – deep friendships and accountability that are necessary. This leads to the shadow of loneliness. And how do we fight loneliness? With community.

This week, we tackle the first lie that keeps men from being fully alive - the shadow of despair. Pastor J tells us that in order to understand hope, the way to defeat despair, we must understand the true story of the Gospel.

Too many men today feel frustrated, adrift, paralyzed, and confused. Challenges abound. We are confused on how to define manhood in our culture today and many men are accused of toxic masculinity or propagating the patriarchy. How can Christian men find a healthy and purpose-filled vision of what it means to be a man? Join us as we uncover the seven lies that keep men from becoming fully alive: de...

In the conclusion of our series, Love Misguided, Pastor Bob asks the question: what is essential in helping our loved ones fight their life-controlling problem? The answer: tell the truth.

Pastor Bob helps us define enabling, and how we can avoid it when trying to help our loved ones fight a life-controlling problem! 

When does a stronghold become a life-controlling problem? They often start innocently, but left unaddressed, they get to a point where they become a master. So how do we help a loved one receive the comfort that God is giving us without getting drawn into issues ourselves?

The primary message of Jesus was repent. We are called to surrender our old life and change directions in life. True surrender should result in life change which creates fruit in keeping with Christ's spirit. What do you need to repent in the New Year in order to produce fruit?

At Christmas time, anxiety is on the rise and expectations high. There are gifts to buy, parties to attend, traffic is crazy, food to prepare, decorations to put up, and so many other things to mark off the to-do list. How do we manage these things while remembering the Reason for the season?

Christmas time with family and friends can be hard. Many people, from different walks of life, unique perspectives, opinions, various levels of insanity, all fall upon each other in one space. It’s messy, and it’s kind of like church. What could possibly go wrong? We've all got that embarrassing and loud uncle nobody likes to talk about, the bitter relative, political activist, and family with no...

Lacking the holiday spirit, low energy or motivation, and disinterest can all be signs of the winter blues. If you’re not careful, things can escalate further into a depression that can be difficult to shake. But we bring up expert Dr. Don Gilbert to tell us how we can avoid being "bah humbug" this Christmas season.

Is my tree big enough? Are my outside lights better? Do the decorations impress? Pastor J tackles the trap of trying to keep up with the Joneses during the holiday season.

Do you ever feel like others are having more fun, living better lives, or experiencing more new things than you? How do we deal with FOMO?

1 Corinthians 13:13 says, "And the greatest of these is love." What does it mean to love like Christ?

What does it mean to have hope, even in the darkest of times?

Faith, hope, and love―we hear a lot about each on their own, but how are they related? Join us as we dive further into FAITH! 

In order to see clearly, we will need to find space for rest and focus. How do we make room for this and live disciplined in order to reconnect with God through the noise of life?

How do we pursue hospitality and invite those to the table that we wouldn't normally?

Join us as we start our new sermon series and celebrate baptisms! Connect Form: https://radiantonline.org/welcome Online Giving: https://radiantonline.org/give Worship Guide: https://radiantonline.org/guide REACH Initiative: https://radiantonline.org/reach

Join us as we start our new sermon series and celebrate baptisms! Connect Form: https://radiantonline.org/welcome Online Giving: https://radiantonline.org/give Worship Guide: https://radiantonline.org/guide REACH Initiative: https://radiantonline.org/reach

Join us as we discuss the questions you asked over the 'Stay Curious' sermon series. Connect Form: https://radiantonline.org/welcome Online Giving: https://radiantonline.org/give Worship Guide: https://radiantonline.org/guide REACH Initiative: https://radiantonline.org/reach

Why do we celebrate the Last Supper? What's the point of baptism? Connect Form: https://radiantonline.org/welcome Online Giving: https://radiantonline.org/give Worship Guide: https://radiantonline.org/guide REACH Initiative: https://radiantonline.org/reach

What is the Church? Why is it important to us?   Connect Form: https://radiantonline.org/welcome Online Giving: https://radiantonline.org/give Worship Guide: https://radiantonline.org/guide REACH Initiative: https://radiantonline.org/reach

The Holy Spirit may be mysterious but He can be known! As believers, we're encouraged to be filled with the Spirit.

"Every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful". John 15:2 Connect Form: https://radiantonline.org/welcome Online Giving: https://radiantonline.org/give Worship Guide: https://radiantonline.org/guide REACH Initiative: https://radiantonline.org/reach  

What is prayer? Does it really matter if I pray? Does prayer do anything? Connect Form: https://radiantonline.org/welcome Online Giving: https://radiantonline.org/give Worship Guide: https://radiantonline.org/guide REACH Initiative: https://radiantonline.org/reach