[Predicas | Sermons] de/of Carlos Concepcion Jr

There are moments in life when what you know about God and what you’re experiencing just don’t seem to line up. You’ve been faithful—but things are still hard. You’ve shown up—but breakthrough hasn’t. In this first message of our Fresh Faith series, I preach from Malachi 1:1–5 and remind us that God’s love is not seasonal—it’s sovereign. His covenant love doesn’t change with our circumstances, and...

In this opening message of our brand-new series Fail Forward , I unpack the truth that failure doesn’t have to define you—especially when you’re in Christ. I dive into Romans 6:12–18 and share how God gives us the freedom to grow, not stay stuck. In this message, we confront the shame cycle, expose the lie that failure disqualifies you, and walk through three key shifts that will help you move for...

Series: Summer of Love – Part 3 In a culture obsessed with passion but unfamiliar with permanence, what does it really take to build love that lasts? This one’s for the single, the married, the dating, and the healing. We’re diving deep into what it really takes to build Love That Lasts . Not just emotional highs or surface-level romance, but the kind of love that’s rooted in wisdom, protected by...

In this final message of our Wounds series, I wanted to bring us back to the end of the story—where healing is no longer just a process, it’s our permanent reality. Revelation 22:1–5 paints a picture of what’s waiting for us: a place where the river of life flows, the tree of life brings healing, and we finally see His face. This message is personal. Because for all of us who have wrestled with pa...

I was hoarse when I preached this, but I had to share it. This word from 2 Corinthians 2:5–11 is for anyone who's been wounded in the place they were supposed to be healed. Church hurt is real, but so is restoration. This is part of our Wounds series—lean in.

Podcast Episode Description This one’s raw and real. In this message titled “When Pain Prays,” I dive into Psalm 13 and walk through what it looks like when your wounds start talking to God. It's part of our Wounds series, and if you’ve ever felt like God was silent in your struggle—this one’s for you. Let’s be honest about the hurt, but also cling to the hope.

In this not-so-average Mother’s Day sermon, I had the honor of continuing our Wounds series with a word tailored for the moms: Wounded Yet Worthy . We looked at the stories of Elizabeth and Mary in Luke 1, and the generational faith of Lois and Eunice in 2 Timothy 1, to remind every woman listening—you don’t have to be without wounds to be used by God. Your scars don’t disqualify you; they mark yo...

Series: Wounds: Healing From The Past (Part 1) Text: Genesis 4:19–24 This message kicks off our Wounds series with a tough but necessary truth—if we don’t heal from the pain of our past, we’ll end up hurting others in our present. In Genesis 4, we see how brokenness can grow if it goes unchecked. I’m sharing how we recognize the cycle and begin the journey toward healing. It’s time to stop bleedin...

This is the first installment of our new leadership development series, You're On Trial — a journey focused on sharpening the gift and strengthening the call. In this episode, I dive into 2 Timothy 2:15 and talk about what it means to live and lead by the standard of God’s Word. If you’ve been called, you’ve also been entrusted — let’s learn how to handle the Word with clarity, conviction, and...

En este episodio quiero compartir contigo un mensaje que Dios puso en mi corazón titulado "Fe Que Rompe Techos" , basado en Marcos 2:1-12 . Reflexionamos sobre la historia de cuatro amigos que, movidos por una fe determinada, no dejaron que nada los detuviera para llevar a su amigo enfermo a los pies de Jesús. Esta enseñanza nos reta a vivir una fe que no se queda esperando, sino que act...

🎙️ Episodio: Escogido para Cambiar 📖 1 Pedro 2:9–10 Dios no solo te escogió para salvarte, sino para transformarte. Este mensaje nos recuerda que fuimos llamados de las tinieblas a Su luz admirable para vivir diferente, reflejar Su gloria y marcar la diferencia. Fuiste escogido… para cambiar.

🎙️ Episodio: Marcado por Misericordia 📖 Efesios 2:1–10 Este mensaje nos recuerda que no fuimos rescatados por méritos, sino por misericordia. Aun muertos en nuestros delitos, Dios nos dio vida en Cristo. Somos evidencia viva de Su gracia: salvados, levantados y enviados para buenas obras. Estamos marcados… por misericordia.

🎙️ Episodio: Hasta Que Te Hundas 📖 2 Reyes 5:10–14 En este mensaje confrontamos el orgullo, la autosuficiencia y las falsas expectativas que a veces impiden nuestro milagro. A través de la historia de Naamán, descubrimos que Dios obra poderosamente cuando nos rendimos completamente— hasta que nos hundamos en obediencia.

In this powerful Palm Sunday message, Pastor Carlos Concepción walks us through Matthew 21 to show how Jesus didn’t enter Jerusalem quietly — He came with authority, prophecy, and purpose. From a borrowed donkey to the praises of the crowd, every detail had been divinely arranged. God doesn’t give random instructions—He gives prophetic assignments. And the same God who orchestrated that triumphant...

In this episode, we tackle the hidden dangers of familiarity in our spiritual and daily lives, inspired by Jesus’ overlooked return to Nazareth. We explore how routine can diminish our perception of the divine, turning vibrant faith into dull ritual. Discover practical strategies to rejuvenate your spiritual practices, relationships, and daily routines, ensuring you maintain a fresh and reverent a...

In this powerful first part of our new series, "The Next Right Thing," I dive into Genesis 12:1-4, examining the profound uncertainties Abram faced when called to leave everything familiar behind. My message, "Faith In The Fog," challenges us to recognize those moments in our lives when the path ahead is unclear but God's call is unmistakable. Join me as I explore the coura...

Join Pastor Carlos Concepción Jr. as he explores 2 Timothy 2:3-5 in our "Letters To Leaders" series. This episode reveals how to be spiritually and mentally prepared for life's battles, focusing on resilience, endurance, and the avoidance of distractions. Discover key strategies to remain steadfast in your faith journey and face challenges with courage.

Join us for part four of our "Letters To Leaders" series, where Pastor Carlos Concepción Jr. tackles the essential teachings of 1 Timothy 3:5 in his sermon titled "Get It Together." This sermon dives deep into the themes of family, home management, and the crucial role of structure and order in personal and spiritual leadership. How does leading effectively at home reflect on o...

Welcome to another transformative episode of our "Our House" series, where we dive into the heart of what makes our faith community thrive. In this third installment, we explore the profound simplicity and depth of Jesus’ commandments in Matthew 22:34-40. Join us as Pastor Carlos unpacks the essential truths behind loving God with all our heart, soul, and mind, and loving our neighbors a...

In this compelling finale of our series, "Pray At Your Own Risk," we explore the transformative power of prayer as outlined in Colossians 1:3-12. Join us as we unpack Paul's heartfelt prayers and blessings for the believers in Colossae, revealing the profound implications for our spiritual growth and understanding. From thanksgiving to wisdom, and strength to endurance, delve into ho...

In Part 3 of our bible study series, "Pray At Your Own Risk," we delve deep into Matthew 26:36-46, where Jesus confronts the ultimate test of submission in the Garden of Gethsemane. Join us as we explore the intense moments of Jesus' prayer and what it reveals about the nature of God's will and our responses to it. This episode unpacks the profound lessons on the acceptance of Go...

Dive into Part 2 of our enlightening series, "Fresh Air," with "Breathe Peace." This episode unpacks the profound peace Jesus promises in John 14:1-7; 26-28. Pastor Carlos explores the reassurance offered by Jesus during His farewell discourse, emphasizing the peace that comes from knowing Him as the Way, the Truth, and the Life. Discover how the Holy Spirit, our Advocate, brings this peace into o...

Join Pastor Carlos in this transformative episode of the "Fresh Air" series as he explores Luke 2:41-52, where a young Jesus teaches us profound lessons on spiritual preparation and submission to divine calling. In the temple, far from merely being lost, Jesus engages deeply with the teachers, embodying His commitment to His Father’s work. This sermon delves into the necessity of deliberate focus...

En este mensaje de Predicas , exploramos el impactante relato de Marcos 9:20-23, donde un padre acude a Jesús buscando esperanza para su hijo. En medio de su lucha entre la fe y la duda, descubrimos una poderosa lección: la fe en Cristo tiene el poder de vencer lo imposible. Jesús nos desafía con estas palabras: "Si puedes creer, al que cree todo le es posible." ¿Qué significa esto para nuestra vi...

En este episodio, exploramos el mensaje basado en Hebreos 13:17 , donde reflexionamos sobre el papel de los líderes espirituales y la responsabilidad de aquellos que los siguen. ¿Cómo se sostiene al que siempre está cuidando? A través de este pasaje, descubrimos principios bíblicos que no solo animan a los líderes, sino que también exhortan a la iglesia a caminar en unidad, obediencia y apoyo mutu...