Renewal Church

As we conclude the book of Romans, Pastor Jonathan walks us through what it practically means to live a life of godliness and wisdom before the Lord. Through Paul’s final warnings and blessings, we are challenged to actively discern truth, stay vigilant against false teaching, and rest in the ultimate victory of the God of peace.

As we approach the end of the sermon series through the book of Romans, Pastor Jonathan shares a sermon with a more practical message to our calling for Missions. In this talk, Pastor Jonathan walks through the second half of Romans 15, which highlights some of the important elements of missions as exemplified by the apostles. We may think we know what mission entails, but far too often, our views...

This week, Pastor Ulysses continues the sermon series through the book of Romans. In this talk, he speaks on the divisions that often separate members of the church and how Paul in today's verses encourages us to think about them. Paul's example in Romans may seem unrelatable in the modern day but there are truths that can still be applied today, especially in the way we walk alongside our fellow...

This week, Pastor Jonathan continues our series through the book of Romans with a message from chapter 13. While obligation often carries a negative connotation, Paul presents it as something beautiful: an ongoing debt of love toward one another. The more we understand who we are in Christ, the more we learn that loving others is not a burden, but a gift.

This week, Pastor Ulysses continues our series through the book of Romans with a message from chapter 13. In this passage, Paul addresses the Christian's relationship to governing authorities and reminds us that God remains sovereign over every earthly power. As we explore these sometimes challenging verses, we're encouraged to consider what faithful citizenship and faithful discipleship look like...

In this message on Romans 12:14–21, Pastor Ulysses continues to challenge us to genuinely live out our faith daily as believers. We discover what it looks like to pursue true harmony by leveling our pride, sharing the same mind, and choosing to absorb hurt rather than letting evil win twice.

Does the love exhibited by the modern day church exhibit that of the cross? This past Sunday, Pastor Ulysses explores Romans 12:9–13, revealing how the mercies of God compel believers to cultivate deep, authentic relationships within the body of Christ. Through this message believers are challenged to renew our minds, reject hypocrisy, and practice a gospel-driven hospitality that treats the churc...

This week's sermon continues the series through the book of Romans, as Pastor Ulysses shares a message on Romans 12:3-8. In this passage, Paul uses the analogy of the body to teach about our place in the Body of Christ, and although he conveys this in just a few verses, there is much to learn about what this means for us as believers in the church. Today, Pastor Ulysses dives into this idea in his...

This week, we continue our sermon series through the book of Romans as we cover the first two verses of chapter 12. In these verses, Paul makes an appeal to the Romans that they present themselves as a living sacrifice, but what does that mean for us? How can we interpret this message to inform how we walk out our faith? In today’s talk, Pastor Ulysses helps bring some clarity to this important ca...

This week, we take a break from our series in Romans as Pastor Jonathan delivers a message from Jonah 3–4. In the contrast between God’s compassion and Jonah’s resistance, we see how easy it is to prioritize our own comfort over people in need. Through this passage, we’re invited to align our hearts with God’s heart for the lost.

This week, Pastor Ulysses continues our series through the book of Romans with a message from chapter 11. In this passage, Paul wrestles with a difficult question: has God rejected His people? As we explore his answer, we’re reminded of God’s faithfulness, His sovereign plan to save both Jews and Gentiles, and our call to walk in humility as recipients of His grace.

The Faith That Moves Your Feet, Romans 9:30-10:21 Ulysses Wang

This week, Pastor Ulysses Wang dives into Romans 9:13–29 to confront the humbling reality that our salvation rests entirely on God’s sovereign mercy rather than our own will or effort. In this sermon we learn how to take a posture of humility and explore how God’s holiness and justice shine brightest against the backdrop of the cross.

This week we celebrate Easter with a message from Pastor Ulysses. The talk focuses on a passage in the Gospel of Matthew where Jesus speaks on the topic of death and the resurrection. This is a lesson we can all be encouraged by; we may know of Jesus’ resurrection but how well do we understand what that means for us who believe? Today, pastor Ulysses helps unpack these words from Jesus to explain...

This Sunday, we pause our sermon series through the book of Romans for a special message in recognition of Palm Sunday. In this sermon, Pastor Jonathan talks through the first four verses of Isaiah 61, a notable passage that tells of the coming of the Messiah. These four verses hold so much hope for what Christ brings and Pastor Jonathan helps unpack the implications, inviting us to accept this Me...

This week, Pastor Ulysses teaches from Romans 9, where Paul expresses a profound burden for those who are far from God. His words invite us to consider how we see the people around us and to reflect on whether we share that same urgency. As we explore this passage, we’re also reminded that our hope in evangelism rests not in our efforts, but in the power of a sovereign God.

This week, Pastor Ulysses continues our series through the book of Romans with another message from chapter 8. In this passage, Paul points us to the unshakable confidence we have in God’s love. Even in the face of suffering, opposition, or uncertainty, we’re reminded that nothing can ultimately stand against God’s purposes for His people or separate us from His love.

In this message, Pastor Ulysses Wang explores Romans 8:26–30, revealing that when suffering leaves us unable to pray, the Holy Spirit intercedes through our groans to ensure God’s good purposes cannot fail. We then discover how to rest in God’s unbreakable plan, trusting that He is working through every trial to conform us to the image of Jesus.

This week, Pastor Ulysses Wang dives into Romans 8:15-25, revealing how the Holy Spirit empowers us to move from fearful slavery to the security of our father, even in the midst of deep pain. We see how our present sufferings are not worth comparing to the glory waiting to be revealed, and learn how to wait with patient endurance for the redemption that is surely coming.

In this week's talk, we continue our sermon series through the book of Romans covering the first half of Chapter 8. The passage builds on earlier chapters, tackling themes of condemnation and justification, important themes that we must recognize in our walk of faith. As Pastor Ulysses unpacks and encourages us on these truths, he reminds us of our new verdict, the importance of shifting our focus...

In today’s talk, we continue our sermon series through the book of Romans with a talk by Pastor Jonathan as he dives into Romans 7. It is important that we recognize the severity of sin, but how should we respond? Today, Pastor Jonathan unpacks all this chapter has to say about sin, it's relationship to the law and how we stand as believers, encouraging us on what it means to be dead to sin, and w...

This week, Pastor Ulysses continues our series through the book of Romans as Paul confronts a common question about grace and sin. We’re reminded that everyone serves a master, but that God has rescued us from slavery to sin and brought us into a new way of life. Through this passage, we’re invited to consider what the fruit in our lives reveals about who truly rules our hearts.

This week, Pastor Ulysses continues our study in Romans with a message from Romans 6:1–14. As Paul turns from what God has done for us to how we are called to live, we’re reminded that grace is not a license to sin, but it's the power that frees us from it. Through this passage, we’re invited to understand who we are in Christ and to live in light of that new reality.

In this message, Pastor Ulysses Wang explores Romans 5:12-21, contrasting the legacy of sin inherited from Adam with the forgiveness found in Jesus. While the first Adam opened the door to death for all humanity, we discover how Jesus does much more by offering a gift of grace that completely cleanses that sin. We learn why Christ is the only true answer to the brokenness of this world and how He...

In this message, Pastor Jonathan explores Romans 5:1-11, revealing how justification by faith brings us into a state of permanent peace and reconciliation with God. We discover how to anchor our heart in a hope that is truly secure, one that is is rooted in a love far greater than what the world can offer.