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Psalm 84 is the song of a farmer making his way to the house of God. Every verse says the same thing: being planted in the house of God is where you grow, where your dreams are conceived, and where you go from strength to strength. Pastor Phil Pringle walks through this psalm verse by verse, pulling out what it actually means to love the house of God, not just attend it. Here is the heart of what...

You and I have an open invitation to behold Christ with an unveiled face. And what we behold begins shaping who we become. This is week ten of our Disciple series, and today we land on transformation. Not just the idea of it, but what it actually looks like to be continually formed by the Spirit of God as we fix our eyes on Christ. We work through three modes of beholding Him: Behold Christ, the g...

Following Jesus is not a sprint of spiritual intensity. It is long obedience in the same direction, and that demands endurance. In this message from our Disciple series, Pastor Joseph walks through James 1:2-4 and lays out what it actually takes to finish the race well. The question hanging over the whole message is this: am I developing the endurance to follow Jesus to the end? Here are the three...

A disciple is someone whose life has been reordered around Jesus Christ. And that kind of formation only happens when you are planted in the house of God. In this message from the Get Planted series, we work through Psalm 92:12-15 and what it actually looks like to stop wandering and put your roots down. Roots Before Fruit The righteous flourish like the palm tree and grow like the cedar in Lebano...

You and I have been reconciled to God through Christ. That reconciliation was a gift we could never earn, and it was never meant to stop with us. That's the big idea behind this message: reconciliation received becomes reconciliation entrusted to us. We are ambassadors for Christ, and the way we handle relationships is the evidence of the gospel we say we believe. Here are the three things we walk...

Jesus said yes to the cross so that we could say yes to him. That is the thread running through this message, and Cecily Feldman traces it from the garden of Gethsemane all the way into the everyday decisions of our lives. She opens in Mark 14, with Jesus on the Mount of Olives, deeply distressed, asking the Father if there is any other way. And the answer was no. But Jesus did not go to the cross...

There should be proof in your life that Jesus is living in you. That is what John 15 is about, and it is what this whole message is built around. Pastor Joseph opens in John 15:4-5 and John 15:7-8, and he makes the case that abiding in Christ is not accidental. It takes intention. And the fruit that comes from it is the only fruit Jesus actually counts as something. The world has its own scoreboar...

Can the Bible still change your mind? That's the question Pastor Joseph Pringle puts on the table in this powerful message from our Discipleship Series at C3 Orange County. Receiving God's Word isn't passive — it's an active, humble decision to let Scripture have the final say over every area of your life. In this episode, Pastor Joseph walks through James 1:19-25 and unpacks what it truly means t...

Repentance is more than saying sorry, it's a decisive turn toward the new life God has for you. Pastor Joseph Pringle unpacks what it means to leave your nets, drop old patterns, and trust that Jesus' way is better than anything you leave behind. Scriptures: Mark 1:14-20, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Titus 2:11-12

What are you actually drawing your life from? In this powerful message, Pastor Joseph Pringle challenges us to stop doing a behavior check or an appearance check — and start doing a source check . Because it's possible to look strong, stay busy, and even sing worship songs while quietly depending on everything but God. In this episode, you'll discover: 🌱 Don't confuse strength with source — Your...

What happens when following Jesus leads somewhere you didn't choose? That's the real test of discipleship — and it's exactly where Pastor Joseph Pringle takes us in this powerful message from our Disciple series. True discipleship isn't just believing in Jesus. It's surrendering the right to run your own life, every single day. In this episode, you'll discover: 🔑 Why self-rule is the greatest obs...

True discipleship goes beyond belief, it's following Jesus so closely that He transforms who you are and sends you out for His mission. Pastor Joe unpacks Matthew 4:19 to reveal three movements: follow Jesus, be made by Him, and fish for people. Scriptures: Matthew 4:19, John 5:39, Mark 3:14, Luke 6:40, Romans 8:29, 2 Corinthians 3:18, Philippians 3:1, Galatians 6:2, James 5:16, Colossians 3:13, 1...

You are not just a normal human being — you are a new creation, fused to the risen Christ. In this powerful message, Cecily Feldman shares from decades of ministry experience and personal breakthrough to unpack what it truly means to be united with Christ — and why that changes absolutely everything about how you live, work, relate, and face hardship. In this episode, you'll discover: • The differ...

Your wounds don't get to name you — and they never will. In this powerful message, Pete Campbell opens up about his own scars (yes, including a pretty gnarly saw accident) to remind us that the painful chapters of our lives were never meant to become the title of our story. Drawing from Isaiah 43 , here's what Pete unpacks in Wounded But Not Defined : 🔹 Wounds don't get to name you. Rejection, fa...

What does God actually measure when He looks at your life? Not your followers. Not your income. Not your title. In this powerful message, Pastor Joseph Pringle unpacks the Parable of the Talents and challenges us to pursue the only words that will truly matter in the end: "Well done, good and faithful servant." In "The Measure That Matters," Pastor Joseph walks through three defining qualities of...

Pastor Joseph Pringle unpacks Haggai 1:7-8, challenging us to examine whether we're building our own kingdom or God's. Through three movements, go up, bring wood, and build the house, he calls us to surrender our gifts, time, and energy to what truly matters. Scriptures: Haggai 1:2-8

True freedom in Christ isn't just a moment of deliverance, it's a transformation of how we think, speak, and see ourselves. Pastor Phil Pringle reveals how renewing your mind with God's Word is the key to lasting liberty. Scriptures: 2 Corinthians 3:17, John 8:31, John 8:36

Hearing God's Word is just the starting line. Pastor Joseph Pringle unpacks James 1 to show that real faith leaves visible evidence, in how we speak, how we treat people, and what shapes our values. The measure of our encounter with Scripture isn't what we remember, it's what remains. Scriptures: James 1:22, James 1:23-25, James 1:26-27, Romans 10:17, Romans 12:2

What does it actually mean to receive the Word of God? Not just hear it. Not just know it. But truly let it take root and transform your life from the inside out. In this message, Pastor Joseph Pringle unpacks James 1:19-21 and shows us that a faith that changes everything starts with a heart that's humble enough to actually receive it. In this episode, you'll discover: 🎯 Why hearing and receivin...

What happens when the church stops singing solo and starts singing in harmony? In this powerful message, Brandon Cole unpacks one of the most underrated forces in the Kingdom of God — unity. Not the kind that papers over differences, but the kind that brings together diverse voices, gifts, and personalities into something so beautiful it becomes a testament to the glory of God. In this episode, yo...

What if prayer could be your gateway to heaven's power? In this powerful message, Pastor Joseph Pringle reveals prayer as more than just talking to God—it's a supernatural gateway that connects earth to heaven and releases angelic activity on your behalf. Discover how Jacob's ladder in Genesis shows us the mechanics of prayer, why private prayer with God builds unshakeable confidence, and how pray...

Life has a way of hitting us with unexpected challenges that leave us completely overwhelmed. When you don't know what to do , God doesn't leave you helpless—He invites you to ask Him for wisdom. In this powerful message, Pastor Joseph Pringle explores how trials expose our need for divine wisdom and reveals three key truths: Ask God for wisdom —He gives generously without reproach to anyone who s...

Life's trials aren't interruptions to your faith journey—they're opportunities for God to develop unshakable strength within you. Pastor Joseph Pringle explores how to shift your perspective from counting problems to counting joy, even in the middle of life's toughest seasons. In this powerful message from James 1:2-4, discover how to: • Understand that trials are normal parts of Christian life, n...

God seeks people who will intentionally pass down faith to the next generation. Even first-generation believers can start a new spiritual legacy through Jesus' resurrection power, but it requires leaving some things behind and fighting spiritual battles. Scriptures: Genesis 1:24-25, Genesis 18:19, Deuteronomy 6:7-8, Ezekiel 22:30, Psalm 14:2, John 10:10

What's the highest title you could ever achieve? In a world obsessed with status and recognition, Pastor Joseph Pringle reveals a stunning truth from James 1:1 that will completely shift your perspective on success and identity. In this powerful message, discover how true encounter with Jesus settles your identity once and for all. James, the half-brother of Jesus, went from skeptic to surrendered...