Sermons
Waiting feels especially brutal when heaven seems quiet. But Christmas reminds us: the God who broke 400 years of silence with a baby in a manger is the same God who walks with us through every season of waiting.
When we try to earn rewards, is that selfish? Pastor Josh White addresses three proper motivations for the Christian life: faith, love, and hope.
Pastor Josh White challenges us to consider something we may not often reflect on: are we thankful not only for the gift of salvation, but also for the opportunity to earn eternal rewards? In Colossians 1:12–14, Paul gives thanks to God for qualifying believers to share in the inheritance of the saints of light—a passage that reveals a profound truth about what God has done for us and what He desires to reward us with.
What does God have prepared for those who love Him? Explore three certain truths about your future inheritance that should cause you to give thanks.
Dean Padayhag of Things to Come Mission delivers a powerful challenge from South Africa: the rapture cannot come until the mission is complete. Every believer has a part in God’s mission — whether going, giving, or praying. “The plane must be full before it will fly away.”
Why are you in church this morning? Paul's prayer in Colossians answers that question with a series of 'so that's'—walking worthy, bearing fruit, growing in knowledge, enduring difficulties with joy, and fixing our hope on the inheritance to come. This sermon reframes everything about the Christian life.
Pastor Josh White walks through Colossians 1:9–11 and Paul's prayer for the Colossians — unpacking a powerful framework for knowing God's will: What, How, and Why. When all three come together, your life doesn't just change — it bears fruit.
Mike McFadden unpacks Paul’s prayer in Colossians 1:9-11, showing that walking with God starts with knowing His truth, learning to draw principles from His Word, and applying those principles to your specific life situation—with five powerful benefits that follow.
When we place our faith in Jesus Christ, something remarkable happens — the gospel doesn’t just sit in our minds as a set of facts to agree with. It begins to work in us, transforming every part...
Faith should comfort you — but it shouldn't make you comfortable. Colin challenges us to stop being armchair critics and get in the arena, fighting the good fight with our lives, not just our opinions.
Solomon ends Ecclesiastes with a sobering picture of aging and death. But Paul gives believers a more optimistic perspective — and a sobering warning about the judgment seat of Christ and how we will be rewarded for what we built with our lives.
Work is one of the few activities Solomon calls genuinely meaningful in Ecclesiastes. Pastor Josh White unpacks why our heavenly citizenship and our relationship with Christ make every job sacred ground.