Restoration City Sermons

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach from Ephesians 4:17-6:9 about "Being new as a Christian". This sermon was preached on May 8th, 2022. 1) New people walk with a new Teacher (Rabbi). 2) New people walk with a new uniform. 3) New people walk with a new heart. 4) New people walk in a new love 5) New people walk with new eyes. 6) New people walk in new wisdom 7) New people walk with a new purpose.

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach from Colossians 4:7-18 about " Believing the gospel and putting it into practice creates a culture of true, gospel friends ". This is the launch of a multiyear campaign for Restoration City Church focused on 5 primary traits. This sermon was preached on May 1st, 2022. 1) True friends are trustworthy 2) True friends are encouraging 3) True friends range in diversit...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach from Colossians 4:2-6 about "t he new person prepares, practices, and produces gospel culture before the World ". This is the launch of a multiyear campaign for Restoration City Church focused on 5 primary traits. This sermon was preached on April 24th, 2022. The most vital work you have as a Christian is the work of prayer God opens doors when we knock Let’s take...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach on Colossians 1:13-23 This sermon was preached on April 17th, 2022.

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach on Good Friday from Mark Chapter 15:12-41 and Psalms 22. This sermon was preached on April 15th, 2021.

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach from Colossians 3:22-4:1 about "being a new person is more important than landing a new position.". This is the launch of a multiyear campaign for Restoration City Church focused on 5 primary traits. This sermon was preached on April 10th, 2022. -The person who is new must be true

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach from Colossians 3:18-21 about how "If you want a new family, you need something to be new.". This is the launch of a multiyear campaign for Restoration City Church focused on 5 primary traits. This sermon was preached on April 3rd, 2022.

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach from Colossians 3:12-17 about how " We are new, cross-formed people, repeating our thanks with everything we do. ". This is the launch of a multiyear campaign for Restoration City Church focused on 5 primary traits. This sermon was preached on March 27h, 2022. There are two different “selves” in this passage: 1) There is a self that died with Christ on the cross (...

Listen to Stuart McGinnis preach from Colossians 3:1-11 about how we live in the Christian's true reality. This is the launch of a multiyear campaign for Restoration City Church focused on 5 primary traits. This sermon was preached on March 20th, 2022. The Gospel brings you into true reality, sustained by Christ and his people 1) Tense matters when we read Scripture. Read intentionally as it may c...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach from Colossians 2:15-23 about "If you add anything to the Gospel, you Lose the Gospel". This is the launch of a multiyear campaign for Restoration City Church focused on 5 primary traits. This sermon was preached on March 13th, 2022. 1) Avoid devotion to shadow of Christ because you have the substance of Christ 2) Avoid holding onto mystical spirituality because y...

Listen to visiting pastor Greg Reed preach from Romans 8:1-17 on how Christians can live the life that God has called them into. This sermon was preached on March 6th, 2022. 1) Human nature has no place in the Kingdom of God 2) Part of God I can do no good 3) Pray for a new heart and fruit of God 4) Give yourself completely to God

Listen to Christian Wall preach from Colossians 2:8-15 and show why we follow God. This is the launch of a multiyear campaign for Restoration City Church focused on 5 primary traits. This sermon was preached on February 27th, 2022. 1-Follow God because He is God 2-God's plan for your life is not to make you different but make you NEW! 3-Salvation from God is our greatest need 4-God has done what n...

Listen to guest Pastor Tim Bice preach from Colossians 2:1-7 and show how it is the treasure of Christ alone that causes you to flourish. This is the launch of a multiyear campaign for Restoration City Church focused on 5 primary traits. This sermon was preached on February 20th, 2022. -Plausible lies are what draw us from God normally not complete heresy. As we move further from God and His peopl...

Listen to visiting pastor Greg Taylor preach on what our greatest need is by using the Samaritan woman at the well from John 4. This sermon was preached on February 13th, 2022. 1) Every soul needs to see they are invaluable to Jesus 2) Every soul needs Jesus. 3) Every soul needs Godly truth.

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach from Colossians 1:24-29 and show how God delivers His love to people through people. This is the launch of a multiyear campaign for Restoration City Church focused on 5 primary traits. This sermon was preached on February 6th, 2022. 1-Loving with God's love is costly. 2-God means to deliver His people through the love His people give. 3-God's love is delivered to...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach from Colossians 1:15-23 and discuss Gospel Fluency. This is the launch of a multiyear campaign for Restoration City Church focused on 5 primary traits. This sermon was preached on January 30th, 2022. Christ’s supremacy over the world gives us his sufficiency for our everyday lives. 1. Jesus demonstrates His supremacy by being the God of and over creation. 2. Jesus...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach from Colossians 1:9-14 and show that our gospel culture grows out of ceaseless gospel prayer . This is the launch of a multiyear campaign for Restoration City Church focused on 5 primary traits. This sermon was preached on January 23rd, 2022. Gospel Doctrine: the beautiful and necessary truths of who Jesus is, what he’s done, and who he says we are Culture: a coll...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach from Colossians 1:1-7 and dive deeper into the markers/identifiers of a health church. This is the launch of a multiyear campaign for Restoration City Church focused on 5 primary traits. This sermon was preached on January 16th, 2022. A people devoted to scripture - grown from the God who wants to talk to us (Source of Life and Wisdom) A people devoted to gospel f...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach from Colossians 1:1-7 on the markers/identifiers of a health church. This is the launch of a multiyear campaign for Restoration City Church focused on 5 primary traits. This sermon was preached on January 9th, 2022. A people devoted to scripture - grown from the God who wants to talk to us A people devoted to gospel fluency - grown from knowing and believing gospe...

Listen to visiting pastor Greg Taylor preach on Fear versus Spiritual Courage and the impact on our lives from Mark 6:45-56. This sermon was preached on January 2, 2022. Would our walk be different if we prayed with the intentionality of Jesus? Are we pausing long enough to listen to the one that calms the storms?

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach on Advent and its purpose from Isaiah 9:2-7 and other Scriptures. This sermon was preached on December 26th, 2021. We need to transform out Christmas by reforming it into Advent. 1. How could God be so excited and committed about giving his Son to us? 2. What is God so zealous about doing by giving us his Son? 3. Why is he zealous to give his Son to us?

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach on Luke Chapter 2, verses 8-14 and other Scriptures about the life is Jesus. This sermon was preached on December 24th, 2021. The purpose of Christmas is Easter. Gospel is news that brings hope; hope that brings new and renewed life; life that makes it possible for sick, starving people to celebrate!

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach on Advent and the Zeal of the Lord from Isaiah 9:2-7 and Matthew 2:1-12. This sermon was preached on December 19th, 2021. Advent is the revelation of what God is most excited and happy about--his Son, Christ Jesus. Advent is the arrival of the King of the Universe Advent is for all who would truly worship this King Advent is for all who long for the Holy One, and...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach on Advent and the family it creates from Isaiah 9:2-7 and Luke 2:1-8. This sermon was preached on December 12th, 2021. The family Jesus comes from identifies the family he has come for. Advent shows us how God works Advent shows us that when God shows up in the world, he likes to show up to the lowly Advent shows us that the family you need is the one God gives th...

Listen to Pastor Matt Ford preach on Advent drawing parallels through Isaiah 9:2-7 and Matthew 1:18-5 and other Scriptures. This sermon was preached on December 5th, 2021. Jesus brings God to us Jesus brings us to God Jesus will be with us, as one of us, to die for us Jesus is born Righteous with "Righteous" parents 1) The only perfect king for mankind has to be perfect 2)People in darkness can't...