Sermons Podcast

As we journey through Advent together, we face an essential question: What is the role of joy in the life of a believer? In this message, Matt contemplates this question and more.

At Christmas, Jesus came as the Prince of Peace. So why do we experience a world with such turmoil, conflict, and pain? As we consider the season of advent, Matt delivers this sermon about peace we can experience now as we await the peace yet to come.

Human beings cannot thrive without hope, yet hope can often feel out of reach. In this message, Matt contemplates where we can find hope as we enter the season of Advent.

Our God is a consuming fire. Jesus came to baptize us with the Holy Spirit and Fire. We will explore the lifestyle that is compatible with God.

When Jesus gave this followers a mission to spread the gospel, he also gave them his relational presence. In engaging communion with God, we are invited to share in the same communion with one another. In this message, Matt considers the 21st century applications of Koinonia.

What does it mean to be generous like Jesus as his followers? In this message, Matt teaches about the significance of money in discipleship to Jesus and provides practical pastoral guidance for generosity.

As God delivered the Israelites out of Egypt, He began to lead them with a pillar of cloud and of fire. In This message, Matt invites us to consider the implications of following Jesus into the unknown.

Has there ever been an element of scripture which has great meaning, but seems too complex to grasp? In this message, Matt explores the origins of the Passover, the jewish festival that foretells the gospel.

In this message, Kelly walks us through the first nine of the ten plagues brought upon Egypt. From water to blood to darkness for days, discover how God confronts Pharaoh’s hard heart, tears down false idols and calls each of us to humble surrender and deeper faith as we explore Exodus 7–10 together.

When Moses goes to Pharaoh with God's message, Pharaoh is going to use his power to exert control. In this message, Matt teaches how Jesus counters the forces of corrupt power with redemptive power.

As God encountered Moses in the burning bush, Moses needed more convincing of his call and God's power. As we explore Exodus 4, Matt leads us to reckon with the power of God to empower us for the work He assigns to us, regardless of our capabilities.

Guest Speakers Sharon Clements and Connie Sanders from The Way Home ministry will be sharing today.

How do we comprehend a God that is beyond comprehension? This is the question we ask when we encounter the story of the burning bush in Exodus 3. In this teaching, Matt explores the meaning of God naming himself as "I am who I am", God's call to Moses, and what it tells us about Jesus.

Everyone has an origin story. In this message, Matt teaches about the experiences, beginnings, and decisions that point to Moses formation and character in Exodus chapter 2.

What does the story of a child in a basket in a river tell us about Jesus? As we continue to find Jesus in the Old Testament, Matt guides us into the transition to the book of Exodus, exploring the major themes of the book and discovering the stories of opening chapters.

How does Joseph respond when his brothers return and he eventually reveals his identity? In this teaching from Genesis, Matt explores the gospel implications of a bittersweet family reunion and the eventual reconciliation that follows.

Certainly one of Joseph's lowest points was his time in Pharaoh's prison. Even then, God put opportunities in front of Joseph in circumstances that seemed hopeless. In this teaching, Matt walks us through Genesis 40 and 41 as we consider the life of Joseph together.

For Joseph, there were many high points and low points in his story. One thing was consistent throughout - God was with him. In this teaching, Matt shares about Joseph’s time in Potiphar’s house, which ultimately leads to prison, and considers how Joseph's story reflects the gospel.

In The Favorite, we explore the early life of Joseph—a young man set apart as his father’s favorite. While his special status brought him a beautiful coat, it also stirred up envy, betrayal, and hardship. This message looks at how favoritism impacts families, how God works through broken relationships, and how even painful seasons can be part of a greater purpose. Joseph’s journey reminds us that...

Today, pastor Matt pivots in response to the Holy Spirit's leading and discusses John the Baptist's statement that "he (Jesus) must increase, I must decrease."

In the aftermath of shock, hurt, and disillusionment brought on by the deep pains in life how can a person or community heal? In this message, Matt shares about the way that Jesus brought healing to the hurting and considers how we can pursue pathways of healing for ourselves and help others who are seeking recovery after experiencing harm.

Join us has Colton shares the message today.

What does family tension teach us about the Gospel? In this teaching, Matt shares the stories of Jacob's family in Genesis 29-32 while exploring the tension of his relationships.

When he is on the run from his brother and fearing for his life, God gives Jacob a dream that will shape his life. In this message, Matt walks us through the story of Jacob's escape from Esau and his encounter with God at Bethel.

Dysfunction in the family shows up with Isaac and Rebecca when they pick favorites and don’t take the Lord’s word seriously. Jacob and Esau come into the world fighting, and Esau doesn’t take his identity with the Lord seriously. Join us as Allan Ward shares today's message.