Sermons

As we approach Thanksgiving, how we respond to God's blessings reveals where our peace truly comes from. Do we hold tightly to what we have, or do we trust God to provide and let our blessings flow through us to bless others?
Three unmistakable pieces of evidence that someone is a true follower of Jesus Christ: a changed attitude, changed actions, and adding other disciples to Christ's kingdom. Final message in the Planted series.

Being a Christian means being rooted in Christ — but how do we live that out when cultural and political tensions run high? In this message from our "Planted" series, we explore three ways to respond when the heat gets turned up: remember our identity is in Christ, focus on our mission to love others, and respond with love and grace.

Using the tree metaphor from Psalm 1 and Jeremiah 17, Pastor Josh White shares three reasons why we serve: because that's who we are, to spread God's grace to others, and because our service will be judged by Christ.
Using the tree trunk as a picture of the local church, Pastor Josh White unpacks Philippians 2 to show how healthy self-care and intentional concern for others keep us from selfishness.
What determines your spiritual life expectancy? In the first message of the "Planted" series, Pastor Josh White uses Psalm 1 and Jeremiah 17 to show that where we are planted — in God's Word and in Christ alone — determines whether we flourish or wither.
What does it really mean to believe in God? This sermon explores the difference between simply agreeing with facts and placing genuine trust in God — and why that distinction changes everything.
In his final words to the Thessalonians, Paul reminds us that our eternal future rests not on our plans, but on God's purpose, power, and promise.
Pastor Josh White walks through 1 Thessalonians 5:19-22, unpacking four powerful roles the Holy Spirit plays in every believer's life — and why 'do not quench the Spirit' is one of the most important commands in Scripture.
Brent Befus challenges us to love one another with the same intentional, sacrificial love that Jesus showed on the cross — not just in words, but in deeds and in truth.
Three words that sound impossible: "Rejoice always." But when we remember who God is — unchanging, all-powerful, and faithfully working all things for our good — we discover that rejoicing isn't just possible, it's a command we can actually keep.