Redemption Church

1 Peter 1:3-5 Where is your hope found? What do you look to for your identity, value, and worth? In this special Easter sermon, Pastor Byron shows us the "living hope" afforded to us through the death, burial, and resurrection. Because Jesus lives we have a living hope.

Romans 6:1-11 Following Jesus means having a funeral. When you become a Christian your old life is gone and you are raised to a newness of life through the death, burial, and resurrection. In this sermon Pastor Byron answers 5 big questions about baptism and how it plays a crucial role in your discipleship.

In our lives we build walls to keep people out but in the church the Lord Jesus builds a table to bring people in. Jesus gives us communion to be the church. In this sermon Pastor Byron teaches the 5 reasons the church is to partake in Holy Communion.

Colossians 3:15-17 You can be a Christian by yourself, but you cannot be the church without others. The reason being is that God does something unique what his people gather for his purposes. In this sermon Pastor Byron will show us how Jesus gives us worship so that we can be the church.

Brandon Stacey - Isaiah 6:1-13 - When you see God you see your need. In this sermon, Brandon Stacey shares the how the vision of Isaiah is just as applicable and relevant to us today because to know God means we make him known.

1 Corinthians 13: Spiritual giftedness is not the same as spiritual maturity. As a church we are to earnestly desire the gifts, but never at the expense of love. In this sermon Pastor Byron teaches on the continuation of the gifts of the Holy Spirit in the life of the church.

1 Corinthians 12: Everybody has a place in the body of Christ. We can discover our place by discerning our gifting. In this sermon Pastor Byron introduces us to the 9 spiritual gifts.

Acts 1:8 - All Jesus is asking of you is to do the impossible. In this sermon Pastor Byron teaches over the Spirit’s role in the launch of the early church and how the Spirit is still at work in our life and church today.

John 16:4-15 How would your life be any different if Jesus was standing right next to you? In this sermon Pastor Byron talks about why the Spirit inside of you is better than having Jesus beside of you.

John 14:15-31 - What does it look like for a church to worship in "spirit and truth"? In this sermon, we will look at Jesus’ introduction to who the Spirit is and his role in the believer’s life. The Holy Spirit is not a force or some ethereal being floating through the universe, he is a person and desires a dynamic relationship with his people.

James 5:13-20 Everyone has different experiences when it comes to a church. It is common for people to project their experiences on the church as a whole, but that's not the case. Some people are sick, some people are happy, and others are suffering. Regardless of what your circumstance is James teaches us that we should be people of prayer.

James 5: 7-12 There’s only so much you can put in a load before it becomes too heavy to carry. Life is like that. We can choose to carry our burdens and the burdens of others, but Jesus reminds us that if we take them to him, he’ll carry it for us.

James 5:1-6 The ungodly rich have abandoned Jesus’ instructions, and now James has some strong words for them. This sermon examines how individuals become the type of people James rebukes and what happens to their understanding of stewardship and their view of God.

What are you looking forward to, hoping for, dreaming about? Visions lead to plans. But oftentimes we can get so busy making plans we forget to seek the Lord for his plan. James warns us that life is too uncertain, brief, and important to abandon our priorities.

James 4:1-12 Conflict happens. Whether it’s physical or relational, conflict invites others to join in on the war, and according to Pastor James, this is just part of being sinners in a fallen world. But, he says, conflict need not be worldly—we can engage in a kind that’s godly.

James 3:13-18 - There are two types of wisdom people can have: earthly wisdom filled with animosity and ambition, or heavenly wisdom that is free and a gift to those who ask. Jesus had heavenly wisdom that he loves to give to those who are in need.

James 3:1-12 Once a fire gets going, it’s hard to stop. James says our tongue is a spark that can unleash hell. Though you may not intend to, you can boil your Christian brother or sister alive with your words.
 In this sermon, we will discover the power of our words and why we say what we do.

James: 2:14-26 What does it mean for someone to claim to be a Christian and how can we know if we are truly saved? This sermon discusses three kinds of faith and tackles the alleged contradiction between James’ and Paul’s definition of faith.

James 2:8-13 Christianity begins with God’s love for you. Before God asks you to love him or love anyone else, he loves you first, and he gives you his love to love him back and to love others. King Jesus left his throne in heaven, lived as a man under the law, went to the cross, suffered and died in our place, paying the penalty for all of our sin—all because he loved us.

James 2:1-7 What if the church was a game like musical chairs? What if when you came to church you had to earn your chair? In James’ day, a similar situation forced him to challenge the church’s preference for the rich, who were oppressing the poor. The underlying issue was partiality. Through James, God commands us to treat everyone the same because that’s what he says we are.

James 1:19-27 Christianity is the Christian following in the footsteps of Christ: knowing the word of God and doing it. It’s not that knowing the word is bad and doing the word of God is good; rather, knowing the word without doing the word is bad, and so is doing the word without knowing it. Like pedals on a bike, they require the other in order to work.

James 1:12-15 Every time God provides an opportunity, Satan brings opposition. This is why for those who follow Jesus, things are bound to get harder, not easier. But by the grace of God, you can fight, persevere, and emerge victorious because as Jesus overcame temptations for us.

James 1:9-11, 16-18 - Should Christians be rich or poor? The correct answer is, Christians should be righteous. This sermon examines where we tend to get our identity and how remembering God’s unchanging love for us changes how we see things.

James 1:2-8 - “Give your life to Jesus and you will go to heaven” – But there’s more to it than that. There is a middle part, the hard part called “life”. Following Jesus in your life is filled with joy and doubt. James reminds us that oftentimes it will get harder before it gets easier and the closer you are to Jesus, the more uncertainty there is.

James 1:1 - If you really want to know someone, you need to meet their family; it’s the same with Jesus. If there was any situations or sins in Jesus’ life, James would have known. Instead James boldly describes himself as “the servant of Jesus,” proving his identity was more than just a brother.