Radiant Tulare

Steve Witmer shares about Jesus's desire to bring death to "duty" and resurrect a heart of devotion.  Scripture References: John 21:1-19, 1 Peter 4:7-11

Mark Condie shares an update on his wife Kathleen's cancer journey and preaches about three cautions Jesus gives his followers in Matthew 16. Scripture References: Matthew 16:1-12, Matthew 6:25-33, Isaiah 46:9

Tiffany Aicklen teaches  Matthew 15:21-28. Jesus has a very pointed conversation with a Canaanite woman that reveals a faith that Jesus applauds, and a miracle happens.  Scripture References: Matthew 15:21-28

Ryan Turner speaks on Matthew 15:1-20 and shows how Jesus dealt with traditions that got elevated above God's commands. Our traditions get in the way when they make our outer life bigger than our inner life.  Scripture References: Matthew 15:1-20, Ephesians 1:4-8

Jesus reveals himself profoundly to His disciples in the middle of a storm that causes them to worship and confess that He is truly the Son of God.  Scripture References: Matthew 14:22-33, Exodus 3:13-14, Hebrews 1:3, Isaiah 43:1-3, Colossians 1:15-17

Jesus saw the hungry, sick crowds had compassion for them, and served them. He calls and equips His followers to do the same.  * We install Deacons at the end of the message.  Scripture References: Matthew 14:13-21, Matthew 15:32-39, Isaiah 40:3, Matthew 11:28-29. (Deacon Scripture: 1 Timothy 3:8-13)

Jesus was a Nazareth kid, but instead of receiving a hero's welcome back home, he was rejected, caused offense, and no one believed him.  Scripture References: Matthew 13:53-58, Luke 4:16-20, Matthew 11:16, 2 Corinthians 1:20, John 15:18-19, Isiah 53:3-5, 1 John 3:13, Mark 13:13, 1 Corinthians 6:14-18, 2 Corinthians 5:17

Jesus used his masterful storytelling to fish for faithful followers, not just fair weather fans.  Scripture References: Matthew 13:1-17, Ephesians 2:4-9

In Matthew 28 Jesus sends us out in our everyday life with His great commission. God is repositioning & recommissioning His people for His mission in this season.  Scripture References: Matthew 28:16-20

Mark Condie teaches how as a family, we are called to worship. We all worship something, and in this family, we worship Jesus. 

God gives spiritual gifts to us as a family for the purpose of making Jesus known, adored, worshiped & obeyed. Scripture References: Romans 12:4-8, Ephesians 4:4-13, 1 Corinthians 12:1-21, Ephesians 1:22, Colossians 1:18

Travis Aicklen kicks off our "Family On Mission" series as we look at what it means to be a part of the Radiant Tulare Family. This week we look at what it means to be an Elder lead church.  Scripture References: 1 Peter 5:1-4, 1 Timothy 3:1-7

Jesus First. This is the point Jesus is making in this very personal passage about Jesus' new family.  Scripture References: Matthew 12:36-50, Romans 8:15-17, Luke 10:41-42, Hebrews 10:32-39

Jesus uses a few deep tracks in the Old Testament to warn against remaining neutral or rejecting Him.  Scripture References : Matthew 12:38-45, Philippians 4:8, Revelation 3:20

Sam Mendez speaks on what makes a good tree is being planted in Jesus.  Scripture References: Matthew 12:33-37, Galatians 5:16-26, John 15:1-9, Psalm 1:1-6

Jesus talks about two kingdoms at war, a cosmic rescue mission and gives a gracious warning about sin that will keep you from the love, freedom & forgiveness He offers.  Scripture References : Matthew 12:22-32, 1 John 5:19, Ephesians 2:2-5, Romans 1:18-25, Hebrew 3:15, 1 Timothy 1:15

Glenn Power shares on Matthew 12:15-21 on Jesus's heart for justice. 

Mike Young teaches on Jesus' words about Sabbath.  Scripture References: Matthew 12:1-11

Mark Condie teaches on Matthew 11:20-30. Jesus has a bad day, finds rest in The Father & invites us to find rest in Him.  Scripture References: Matthew 11:20-30, Mark 1:35, Luke 22:39

Ryan Turner teaches about John the Baptizer, doubt vs. unbelief, doubting your doubts & coming to Jesus with your questions.  Scripture References: Matthew 11:1-19

Jesus came to get our "father facts" straight and to offer us the relationship he enjoys with the Father to us. We look at 4 times Jesus is fathered by God. 

We celebrate the GAP Year students & thank them for serving Radiant Tulare this year. We also hear from 2 students as they preach Jesus's words in Matthew 10:32-39.  Scripture References: Matthew 10:32-39

Mark Condie shares from Matthew 19 about Jesus blessing the children that were being brought to him. We also give updates on Radiant Tulare Kids for the Summer.  Scripture References: Matthew 19:13-15

Jesus is sending out his 12 disciples to do what he has been doing. He gives them a charge that we should lean into as well.  Scripture References: Matthew 10:1-31, Matthew 28, Ephesians 6:12, 2 Timothy 1:7, Psalm 31:19, Matthew 16:25, Psalm 34

Jesus continues to heal. These miracles are happening to the least likely candidates, like a little girl pronounced dead and a woman deemed unclean. Scripture References: Matthew 9:18-26