Restoration City Sermons

Listen to pastor Matt Ford preach about how Revival comes to God's People (the church).

Listen to Christian Wall preach about how Solomon and us should pray for the Temple/Church from II Chronicles 6 Begin with who God is and His Character and Promises Wonder at the Glory of God. Pray He heals and keeps reconciling us Pray-"When we Wander, Bind our Heart to Thee" Pray-Church would reach the world We are the temple that Solomon prayed over

Listen to pastor Matt Ford preach about the love of God and how that will ultimately change the world around us. Nothing will change your life like knowing and receiving the love of God. You can’t give what you don’t have. Spiritual growth is really just God’s love, growing in you as you receive it and give it away. Love brings people to Jesus. Nothing will change the world like God’s people, givi...

Listen to pastor Matt Ford preach about the love of God and how that will ultimately change the world around us. Nothing will change your life like knowing and receiving the love of God. God’s love isn’t just an idea or a feeling--he’s brought it into reality God’s love is guaranteed by him being who he is, not by you being what you ought to be God’s love isn’t for good-enough people, but for fail...

Listen to pastor Matt Ford preach about the love of God and how that will ultimately change the world around us. Nothing will change your life like knowing and receiving the love of God. Orthodoxy : right belief Orthopraxy : right practice (right living, corresponding with right belief) Know God’s love and receive God’s love. The gospel is how God shows his love for us.

Listen to pastor Matt Ford preach about how violent people take the Kingdom of God by force.

Listen to Christian Wall preach about Advent and how that brings peace, hope, joy, and faith to the followers of Jesus-Immanuel (God with us) 1. God will never give up on us, His plan is not ruined by our mistakes. 2. The thing that will reconcile us to God is the Knowledge and Fear of the Lord. 3. If we want to be reconciled today, we must be made new and begin to walk like Jesus. Constantly subm...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about Advent and how that brings peace, hope, joy, and faith to the followers of Jesus-Immanuel (God with us) The story of Jesus’ advent–Christmas–brings light to those in darkness and hope to the utterly hopeless.

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about Advent and how that brings peace, hope, joy, and faith to the followers of Jesus-Immanuel (God with us) The story of Jesus’ advent– Christmas –brings light to those in darkness and hope to the utterly hopeless. 1) Prophecy is given to God’s people so we can prepare. 2) The prophetic promise isn’t about a what’s going to happen , but the person we can trust t...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about the how Christians are designed to live their lives in accordance with the Bible and what the Bible speaks about different aspects of our lives. God’s maximal design for his Church:   We are to see him, know him, love him, enjoy him, and trust him with our lives. We are to see, know, and joyfully embrace the identity he gives us. We are to say the words of J...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about the how Christians are designed to live their lives in accordance with the Bible and what the Bible speaks about different aspects of our lives. What is the Church and why does it exist?  God designed the church to dwell with His people Every Christian is a member of God’s beloved, redeemed, eternal, global people . We bear his image as humans. We bear his g...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about the how Christians are designed to live their lives in accordance with the Bible and what the Bible speaks about different aspects of our lives. We rest because we bear the image of the One who rested. Why we rest: we rest from our work Why we rest: we rest for our work. Rest is an act of faith Rest is part of God’s designed life-rhythm Rest is a sign pointi...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about the how Christians are designed to live their lives in accordance with the Bible and what the Bible speaks about different aspects of our lives. We work because we bear the image of One who works. We’re designed for work Work is an act of worship. Work is good for you. Work is delegated to us in complimentary ways--it’s not just good for you, it’s good for u...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about the how the Church should pray and work for the Lord's mission of people coming to saving faith in Jesus. Great Needs: There is great need in our community--people with no faith in Jesus; lost sheep without the Good Shepherd We need Christ-like compassion for these people We need to expectantly believe that Jesus still saves and converts the lost We need...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about the how Christians are designed to live their lives in accordance with the Bible and what the Bible speaks about different aspects of our lives. Mental and Emotional Health: God designed our minds, hearts, and bodies for unity . God designed our personhood–we are: mind, heart, and body God designed our minds, hearts, and bodies to be one–unified The Fall of...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about the how Christians are designed to live their lives in accordance with the Bible and what the Bible speaks about different aspects of our lives. Parenting: God created the family to bear His image and bring us joy. God designed the gospel to redeem our family experience God’s design for parents and children is about image-bearing Parents and children are for...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about the how Christians are designed to live their lives in accordance with the Bible and what the Bible speaks about different aspects of our lives. Marriage: Two equal, complimentary image-bearers, united together in one life, serving one another for one life. God designed the gospel to redeem, rescue, revive, and restore marriages .

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about the how Christians are designed to live their lives in accordance with the Bible and what the Bible speaks about different aspects of our lives. The truth of the Designer and his design is found in the world. The truth of the Designer and his design is found in his Word. The confusion we find in reality is only overcome by the truth we get from God. This Bib...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about the how the Church should drive for growth of the church. Christ died to make us holy--so we must be holy We are to be like Jesus: To be deeply moved by what moves Jesus To be reminded of God’s promises to reveal his glory to those who believe To pray and ask God to do what we can’t do–make dead people live To get involved in what is difficult To call out to...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about the how the Church should drive for growth In the church. Christ died to make us holy--so we must be holy 1) Strive to see, know, and love Jesus in his Bible. 2) Strive to love and obey Jesus in his Bible-- together.

Listen to Pastor Greg Reed preach about the purpose and effect of the work of Jesus on the cross and how that changes the Christian.

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about the perspective a Christian should have of money and how to interact with it. God wants to get idols out of our hearts and get us into his Kingdom. Giving isn’t about getting money out of our pockets, but idols out of our hearts. Jesus doesn’t want guilt-giving; he wants gratitude-giving.

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about the perspective a Christian should have of money and how to interact with it. A disciple of Jesus loves the Giver more than His gifts. Christ, every Christian is an heir of the entire universe--if you don’t get it in this brief life, you will have it someday forever…it’s just a matter of time. If your money doesn’t chiefly glorify God, it’s poisoning your li...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about the perspective a Christian should have of money and how to interact with it. Every last cent you’ve ever owned and ever will own belongs to God. We’re not “owners,” we’re stewards. Everything God gives you comes with a purpose--God’s purpose: to honor God by blessing others. No worldy system of money is better than Jesus’. You can have money, but money can’...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach about the mission the church should have when living in the world, to be a disciple-making evangelistic mobile observatory.