The Tree Church Sermon Podcast

Pastor Matthew Johnson teaches that worship brings blessing, both a weapon for battle and a tool for everyday life. Drawing from 2 Chronicles 20, Exodus 17, and Acts 16, he unpacks what it looks like to worship before, during, and after the battle. If you have ever wondered when the right time to worship really is, this message will show you that the answer is always. Watch on YouTube: https://you...

Pastor Stacey Crawford teaches that worship must shape every part of our lives, not just Sunday morning. Drawing from Exodus 20, Psalm 115, and the story of Elijah on Mount Carmel, she unpacks what it looks like when we let other things, our kids, our jobs, our money, take God's rightful place. Divided worship is never true worship. If you have ever wondered what your priorities reveal about your...

Pastor Stacey Crawford teaches that worship must shape every part of our lives, not just Sunday morning. Drawing from Exodus 20, Psalm 115, and the story of Elijah on Mount Carmel, she unpacks what it looks like when we let other things, our kids, our jobs, our money, take God's rightful place. Divided worship is never true worship. If you have ever wondered what your priorities reveal about your...

Pastor Jonathan Phillips teaches that worship is more than a song. Drawing from Psalm 66 and Romans 12:1, he unpacks what it looks like to live a worship life beyond Sunday morning. Whether it is in the extraordinary, the mundane, or the painful moments of life, worship is a continual response to who God is. If you have only experienced worship as a moment, this message will change how you see the...

Pastor Jonathan Phillips teaches that worship is more than a song. Drawing from Psalm 66 and Romans 12:1, he unpacks what it looks like to live a worship life beyond Sunday morning. Whether it is in the extraordinary, the mundane, or the painful moments of life, worship is a continual response to who God is. If you have only experienced worship as a moment, this message will change how you see the...

Pastor Matthew Johnson teaches that worship pleasing to God must first be sacrificial. Drawing from Romans 12:1–2, he unpacks what it means to offer your life as a living sacrifice - a daily, moment-by-moment choice to place God's will above your own. If you are willing to walk through the fire, transformation is on the other side. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ky-nhg4ofB0  

Pastor Matthew Johnson teaches that worship pleasing to God must first be sacrificial. Drawing from Romans 12:1–2, he unpacks what it means to offer your life as a living sacrifice - a daily, moment-by-moment choice to place God's will above your own. If you are willing to walk through the fire, transformation is on the other side. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ky-nhg4ofB0  

In this message, Pastor Mary Johnson continues The Tree Church's series on worship with a teaching on what it means to physically respond to God. Drawing from Romans 12:1 and the story of King David in 2 Samuel 6, Pastor Mary walks through the biblical pattern of worship that involves the whole body including bowing, singing, lifting hands, clapping, and dancing. She addresses why so many believer...

In this message, Pastor Mary Johnson continues The Tree Church's series on worship with a teaching on what it means to physically respond to God. Drawing from Romans 12:1 and the story of King David in 2 Samuel 6, Pastor Mary walks through the biblical pattern of worship that involves the whole body including bowing, singing, lifting hands, clapping, and dancing. She addresses why so many believer...

What makes worship acceptable to God - and what causes him to reject it? Pastor Matthew Johnson opens the Acceptable Worship That God Receives series with three sobering biblical accounts and three defining marks of worship that honors God: priority, obedience, and purity. Watch on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6q_pBhicjUo

What makes worship acceptable to God - and what causes him to reject it? Pastor Matthew Johnson opens the Acceptable Worship That God Receives series with three sobering biblical accounts and three defining marks of worship that honors God: priority, obedience, and purity. Watch on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6q_pBhicjUo

In this closing message of a seven-part series, Pastor Matthew Johnson speaks honestly and compassionately to anyone who has felt confused, disappointed, or frustrated with God. He challenges listeners to ask whether they have been deconstructing the right God, and offers four grounded suggestions for building a faith that holds when life gets hard. Drawing from Hebrews 11, Philippians 4, and 2 Co...

In this closing message of a seven-part series, Pastor Matthew Johnson speaks honestly and compassionately to anyone who has felt confused, disappointed, or frustrated with God. He challenges listeners to ask whether they have been deconstructing the right God, and offers four grounded suggestions for building a faith that holds when life gets hard. Drawing from Hebrews 11, Philippians 4, and 2 Co...

Guest speaker Pastor Tim Moore addresses one of the most common reasons people walk away from faith — the tension between science and belief. He walks through two competing worldviews, a spectrum of creation views, and makes the case that science and Scripture are not at war. They answer different questions, and together they reveal more of who God is. Watch the full message on YouTube: https://yo...

Guest speaker Pastor Tim Moore addresses one of the most common reasons people walk away from faith — the tension between science and belief. He walks through two competing worldviews, a spectrum of creation views, and makes the case that science and Scripture are not at war. They answer different questions, and together they reveal more of who God is. Watch the full message on YouTube: https://yo...

Church hurt is one of the most common reasons people walk away from faith. In this message, Pastor Matthew Johnson of The Tree Church takes it seriously. He walks through the four levels of hurt inside every church community, why most responses to that hurt fall short, and what Jesus actually intended. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 12, John 13, and Matthew 18, Pastor Matthew calls both members and le...

Church hurt is one of the most common reasons people walk away from faith. In this message, Pastor Matthew Johnson of The Tree Church takes it seriously. He walks through the four levels of hurt inside every church community, why most responses to that hurt fall short, and what Jesus actually intended. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 12, John 13, and Matthew 18, Pastor Matthew calls both members and le...

Pastor Matthew Johnson addresses Christianity's most contested claim - that Jesus is the only way to salvation and eternal life. Drawing from John 14 and Acts 4, he makes the case that exclusivity is not arrogance. It is the only and best offer ever made. Everyone is invited. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9pRKv7P9zto

Pastor Matthew Johnson addresses Christianity's most contested claim - that Jesus is the only way to salvation and eternal life. Drawing from John 14 and Acts 4, he makes the case that exclusivity is not arrogance. It is the only and best offer ever made. Everyone is invited. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9pRKv7P9zto

Pastor Anthony Lombardi addresses whether the Bible can be trusted, walking through five reasons for Scripture's credibility and five common objections raised by those deconstructing their faith. He closes by pointing back to the cross as the clearest picture of God's heart. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_oo2HfDvPoE

Pastor Anthony Lombardi addresses whether the Bible can be trusted, walking through five reasons for Scripture's credibility and five common objections raised by those deconstructing their faith. He closes by pointing back to the cross as the clearest picture of God's heart. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_oo2HfDvPoE

Trusting God Through Unanswered Questions Pastor Matthew Johnson tackles what to do when God doesn't meet our expectations. Drawing from Hebrews 11-12, he shows that trust in God - even through suffering - is anchored in the cross, where God's love, Jesus' example, and the hope of eternity come together. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/O_45FJmmbYY  

Trusting God Through Unanswered Questions Pastor Matthew Johnson tackles what to do when God doesn't meet our expectations. Drawing from Hebrews 11-12, he shows that trust in God - even through suffering - is anchored in the cross, where God's love, Jesus' example, and the hope of eternity come together. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/O_45FJmmbYY  

Pastor Matthew Johnson opens a new series by tracing deconstruction's origins and showing how culture has reshaped it into something that simply tears down. Using Jesus as the model and the Sermon on the Mount as the framework, this message is an invitation to reconstruct your life on something solid. Watch on YouTube: https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tztxYAnACc

Pastor Matthew Johnson opens a new series by tracing deconstruction's origins and showing how culture has reshaped it into something that simply tears down. Using Jesus as the model and the Sermon on the Mount as the framework, this message is an invitation to reconstruct your life on something solid. Watch on YouTube: https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tztxYAnACc