Reach Church

Enjoy this message from Tsombawi Knibye called "Word is Life" on Sunday, July 5, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! The familiar phrase 'word is life' has roots in urban culture and hip hop, but it points to something far deeper when held up against what the Bible actually teaches. Scripture describes the Word of God as living and active, capable of piercing to the very division of soul and s...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "The Mystery Revealed" on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! In First Corinthians 2, Paul draws a sharp line between the wisdom of this age and the wisdom of God. He did not come to the Corinthians with impressive arguments or sophisticated speech. He came with one message: Jesus Christ and Him crucified. But Paul was n...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "A Letter to My Children" on Sunday, June 21, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! There is a common assumption in the Christian life that the gospel is where things begin, not where they continue. Once someone has believed, the thinking goes, it is time to move on to deeper and more advanced spiritual content. But this assumption quietly...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "Fishing with Fire" on Sunday, June 14, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! Traditional evangelism can feel intimidating to many Christians, but Jesus offers another powerful approach through what can be called party evangelism. This concept is rooted in Matthew 4:19 where Jesus tells his disciples he will make them fishers of men, and M...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "Three Strikes and You’re Never Out" on Sunday, June 8, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! The story of Peter's denial reveals a profound truth about God's character and His response to our failures. When Peter, whose name means rock, publicly denied knowing Jesus three times, he followed the same pattern we all do when we fail: he felt...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "Unbelieving Prayers" on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! Prayer often leaves Christians feeling inadequate and guilty. We know we should pray more, but sometimes we lack the words, the faith, or even the desire. The story of the early church in Acts 12 offers surprising encouragement for anyone who has ever struggled...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "What Heaven is Like" on Sunday, May 24, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! With three people dying every second and a 100% mortality rate, death is humanity's most certain reality, yet we rarely discuss what comes next. Scripture teaches that our eternal destiny simply continues what we choose in this life - separation from God leads t...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "How to Be a Lukewarm Christian" on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! Andre Agassi became the world's number one tennis player while hating tennis, illustrating the exhausting reality of performance-driven living. Many Christians experience faith the same way - as an endless treadmill where worth is measured by effort,...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "Supermoms Don't Exist" on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! In today's social media-driven culture, mothers face unprecedented pressure to achieve parenting perfection. The modern baby race creates an exhausting cycle of comparison and if-then thinking, where parents believe that any mistake will permanently damage the...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "An Unfenced Table" on Sunday, May 4, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! The practice of communion has often been surrounded by barriers and requirements that miss its true meaning. When Jesus instituted the Lord's Supper during a Passover meal, he was establishing something radically different from the conditional Old Covenant. Using u...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "God the Gambler" on Sunday, April 26, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! The doctrine of justification by faith alone stands as Christianity's foundational truth - the article by which the church stands or falls. This means our relationship with God is made right through faith alone, not through our works, performance, or moral achieve...

Enjoy this message from Grant Hasty called "Living Out Our Faith is Meant to be a Lifestyle" on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! Living as a Christian in today's world means embracing a lifestyle that appears strange to those around us. The apostle Peter understood this reality and provided eight specific characteristics that serve as markers of spiritual maturity for beli...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "How to Reach All People" on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! The fundamental way people are reached with the gospel hasn't changed since the first disciples shared the news of Jesus' resurrection. While modern technology provides new tools, the core method remains the same: someone must personally deliver the messag...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "Everything is Going to be OK" on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! Life presents us with unexpected catastrophes that can leave us reeling, but there's a beautiful concept called eucatastrophe - a sudden happy turn that changes everything for the better. The biblical story of Jacob and Joseph provides a powerfu...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "Meanwhile" on Good Friday, April 3, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! Good Friday represents one of history's most profound moments, revealing the heart of God the Father through the lens of sacrifice and sovereignty. The story begins with an Old Testament parallel - Jacob sending his beloved son Joseph to his brothers who despised hi...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "Six Degrees of Rest" on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! Life has a way of connecting events in unexpected ways, much like how every story is interconnected in ways we cannot see. Jacob's journey with his son Joseph demonstrates this beautifully - from Joseph's confusing dreams about his family bowing down to him, t...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "God Made Me Forget" on Sunday, March 22nd, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! The story of Joseph in Genesis offers a profound perspective on how God transforms our understanding of pain and suffering. When Joseph named his firstborn son Manasseh, meaning God has made me forget all my hardship, he wasn't talking about erasing painful m...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "The Best Way Out Is Always...." on Sunday, March 15, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! Joseph's imprisonment in Genesis 40 provides a powerful example of what it means to do good during life's most challenging seasons. Despite facing injustice after injustice - betrayal by his brothers, slavery, and false accusations - Joseph continue...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "How to Stop Sinning" on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! The natural human response to sin and temptation is to try harder - read more, pray more, add more rules, join accountability groups, and exercise greater willpower. This approach appeals to us because it gives us a sense of control and produces immediate, meas...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "The Dark Night Of The Soul " on Sunday, March 1, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! The concept of the dark night of the soul, first articulated by St. John of the Cross during his brutal imprisonment in 1577, reveals a profound spiritual truth: our darkest moments often become the pathway to deepest intimacy with God. While we natural...

Enjoy this message from Tsombawi Knibye called "Delivered And Free" on Sunday, February 22, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! Understanding the distinction between deliverance and freedom is crucial for anyone seeking lasting transformation in their life. Deliverance refers to being rescued or moved from one situation to another - it's about external circumstances changing. Throughout Script...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "Because He" on Sunday, February 16, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! The struggle with discontentment often stems from a deep-seated belief that our faithful service and good works should earn us better circumstances, more recognition, or greater blessings from God. This "what will I get?" mentality, exemplified by Peter's question t...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "The Essence of the Man" on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! The encounter between Jesus and Zacchaeus demonstrates the radical, transformative power of grace. Zacchaeus was not merely a tax collector but a chief tax collector - a Jewish man who had betrayed his own people by exploiting them for personal gain while...

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "Et tu Brute?" on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! Betrayal cuts deeper than almost any other pain we can experience. Whether from close friends, trusted colleagues, or family members, the sting of betrayal leaves lasting wounds. Yet Jesus provides the perfect example of how to handle betrayal with grace and love....

Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "The Napkin" on Sunday, January 18, 2026 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware! The question of why we still attend church on Sunday mornings is worth examining. When you could be sleeping in, enjoying brunch, or pursuing countless other activities, what draws you to sit in uncomfortable chairs and participate in imperfect community? Martin Luth...