Resonate Church - Sermons

This week, Pastor Jason Wigand teaches from 1 Thessalonians, and digs into how Jesus frees us from the burden of needing to be "people pleasers." People-pleasing is one of the most common things that keeps Christians from living for God, and so in this message we take a closer look at our desire to please God, our tendency to please "Man," and the path to pleasing God.

Pastor Ryan Kwon sends a message that cuts straight to the heart of our love of money! This week, we get into the second most-requested topic at Resonate and talk about why is money a problem for us, why are we ensnared by it, and most importantly, how can we be set free?

Resonate's newest pastor, Edward Paz, shares a word about what it means to be offered freedom from wasted time, in our work, our relationships, and throughout our lives.

Pastor Ryan Kwon continues the sermon series Free Indeed with a message on how we can be free from religion, and what's the difference between religion and Christianity.

Continuing on our Free Indeed series, this week Pastor Jim Applegate has a message for us on how we can have freedom from a stuck marriage. He gets into the different ways that we get "stuck" in our marriages, what the most common responses are, and ultimately how we can be freed from these situations by listening to Jesus Himself!

Loneliness is one of the things that plagues our society most, especially in a post-pandemic world. Pastor Ryan Kwon speaks this week on digging into why we're so lonely, what it looks like to be a "gospel family," and how we can get there.

Pastor Ryan Kwon leads us in a journey all over Scripture to identify what "worry" is, why we're enslaved by it, and how we can be free from it!

Pastor Jason Wigand continues the Free Indeed sermon series with a message on what it means to pursue contentment in a world or culture that often feeds off our discontentment.

Pastor Ryan Kwon continues our series Free Indeed with a message about how we're often enslaved to "stubborn sins," or the ones that we just can't seem to shake no matter what we do. We get into why we're stuck in these sins, what is behind these specific sins, and how we can be free from it.

For week 2 of our Free Indeed series, Pastor Ryan Kwon shares a message of how it's often through our pain that God works some of His most glorious miracles. Through Romans 8, we are given examples of how, in the midst of pain and suffering, we can also find perspective, purpose, and petition with God.

Pastor Ryan Kwon kicks off a new sermon series called Free Indeed with a message inspired by Romans 6, and about how it is through Jesus Christ that we are able to be freed from the enslavement that we often feel from our past.

Guest Preacher Brandon Cash visits Resonate and leads us through examples of rivalry throughout scripture, and how Jesus sets the example for how we can overcome resentment in order to love one another well.

Pastor Léonce Crump of Renovation Church in Atlanta, GA visits Resonate with a specific word for our church about REVIVAL! Listen in as he encourages us to be a people that wants to be hungry, be humble, and be holy.

On Mother's Day, Pastor Ryan Kwon closed out our Facets sermon series with a message on the victory that we have in the resurrection of Jesus!

This week, Pastor Jason Wigand continues the conversation about the Facets of the Resurrection of Jesus with a message about His bodily resurrection, and how the reality of that affects us in our faith and the way we live our lives.

This week, Pastor Ryan Kwon speaks on the Power of the Resurrection, and how it impacts us by guaranteeing our futures, revealing God's authority, and shaping our present.

Pastor Jeff Miller, Lead Pastor of Redwood Chapel in Castro Valley, CA, visits Resonate Church, and speaks about the Truth of the Resurrection!

In the aftermath of celebrating Easter, we're taking a closer look at the Resurrection of Jesus and how it applies to our daily lives. This week, Pastor Jim Applegate talks us through how the Grace of the Resurrection takes us from being outsiders to being insiders with God.

It's Easter Sunday at Resonate, so you know we're talking about the Resurrection! Pastor Ryan Kwon is back with a message for everyone, no matter where you're at in your faith journey. If the Resurrection is true, what does that mean practically for us in our lives? And what does that show us about who Jesus is?

Special guest, Dr. Julius Kim of the Gospel Coalition, visited Resonate Church with a message on Jesus as the Rock of Ages, our firm foundation that we can lean on through every battle and storm.

Pastor Jim Applegate continues our series on Gospel Refractions with a message on self control: why we need it, how we find it, and how to exercise it in our daily journey to become more like Jesus.

Baptism Sunday at Resonate means that we're going to hear some TRUTH! Pastor Jason Wigand teaches from Ephesians 4 about the gospel reality of truth, and answer the questions, "What is truth?", "Why does truth matter?", and "How can the truth set us free?"

Humility and pride can have many definitions for different people, but ultimately what we're talking about is the way that we want to be viewed by other people. This week, Pastor Scott Taylor teaches from 1 Corinthians, and discusses our desire for greatness, how far we fail that greatness, and how we can have humble confidence in Jesus.

Tolerance is a growing value across the world today, but there's a lot of discourse about what healthy or correct tolerance even looks like. Pastor Jim teaches from 1 Corinthians, leads us through what Paul says about tolerance to the church in Corinth, and works with us through 3 main tests that the Holy Spirit gives us on the subject of tolerance.

Guest speaker, Dr. Preston Sprinkle of The Center for Faith, Sexuality & Gender, visits Resonate Church to teach from the book of Luke, how the story of Zaccheaus can apply to the modern conversation around the church's relationship with the LGBTQ+ community, and how we should allow the gospel to shape our attitude, our thoughts, and our actions in order to love people better.