Sermons Podcast

Practicing Generosity

What does it mean to be generous like Jesus as his followers? In this message, Matt teaches about the significance of money in discipleship to Jesus and provides practical pastoral guidance for generosity.

The Cloud

As God delivered the Israelites out of Egypt, He began to lead them with a pillar of cloud and of fire. In This message, Matt invites us to consider the implications of following Jesus into the unknown.

The Passover

Has there ever been an element of scripture which has great meaning, but seems too complex to grasp? In this message, Matt explores the origins of the Passover, the jewish festival that foretells the gospel.

The Plagues

In this message, Kelly walks us through the first nine of the ten plagues brought upon Egypt. From water to blood to darkness for days, discover how God confronts Pharaoh’s hard heart, tears down false idols and calls each of us to humble surrender and deeper faith as we explore Exodus 7–10 together.

The Refusal

When Moses goes to Pharaoh with God's message, Pharaoh is going to use his power to exert control. In this message, Matt teaches how Jesus counters the forces of corrupt power with redemptive power.

The Signs

As God encountered Moses in the burning bush, Moses needed more convincing of his call and God's power. As we explore Exodus 4, Matt leads us to reckon with the power of God to empower us for the work He assigns to us, regardless of our capabilities.

Guest Speakers Sharon Clements and Connie Sanders

Guest Speakers Sharon Clements and Connie Sanders from The Way Home ministry will be sharing today.

The Bush

How do we comprehend a God that is beyond comprehension? This is the question we ask when we encounter the story of the burning bush in Exodus 3. In this teaching, Matt explores the meaning of God naming himself as "I am who I am", God's call to Moses, and what it tells us about Jesus.

The Roots

Everyone has an origin story. In this message, Matt teaches about the experiences, beginnings, and decisions that point to Moses formation and character in Exodus chapter 2.

The Basket

What does the story of a child in a basket in a river tell us about Jesus? As we continue to find Jesus in the Old Testament, Matt guides us into the transition to the book of Exodus, exploring the major themes of the book and discovering the stories of opening chapters.

The Reunion

How does Joseph respond when his brothers return and he eventually reveals his identity? In this teaching from Genesis, Matt explores the gospel implications of a bittersweet family reunion and the eventual reconciliation that follows.

The Dreamers

Certainly one of Joseph's lowest points was his time in Pharaoh's prison. Even then, God put opportunities in front of Joseph in circumstances that seemed hopeless. In this teaching, Matt walks us through Genesis 40 and 41 as we consider the life of Joseph together.

The Favor

For Joseph, there were many high points and low points in his story. One thing was consistent throughout - God was with him. In this teaching, Matt shares about Joseph’s time in Potiphar’s house, which ultimately leads to prison, and considers how Joseph's story reflects the gospel.

The Favorite

In The Favorite, we explore the early life of Joseph—a young man set apart as his father’s favorite. While his special status brought him a beautiful coat, it also stirred up envy, betrayal, and hardship. This message looks at how favoritism impacts families, how God works through broken relationships, and how even painful seasons can be part of a greater purpose. Joseph’s journey reminds us that God’s favor may not always look like comfort, but it always leads to His plan being fulfilled.

He Must Increase

Today, pastor Matt pivots in response to the Holy Spirit's leading and discusses John the Baptist's statement that "he (Jesus) must increase, I must decrease."

Pathways of Healing

In the aftermath of shock, hurt, and disillusionment brought on by the deep pains in life how can a person or community heal? In this message, Matt shares about the way that Jesus brought healing to the hurting and considers how we can pursue pathways of healing for ourselves and help others who are seeking recovery after experiencing harm.

The Wrestle

Join us has Colton shares the message today.

The Tension

What does family tension teach us about the Gospel? In this teaching, Matt shares the stories of Jacob's family in Genesis 29-32 while exploring the tension of his relationships.

The Dream

When he is on the run from his brother and fearing for his life, God gives Jacob a dream that will shape his life. In this message, Matt walks us through the story of Jacob's escape from Esau and his encounter with God at Bethel.

The Dreadful Exchange

Dysfunction in the family shows up with Isaac and Rebecca when they pick favorites and don’t take the Lord’s word seriously. Jacob and Esau come into the world fighting, and Esau doesn’t take his identity with the Lord seriously. Join us as Allan Ward shares today's message.

The Search

God is faithful to provide for us when we search for his direction in humility and faithfulness. In this teaching, Matt shares about the story of finding Isaac's wife, Rebekah, found in Genesis 24.

The Firestorm

In Genesis 19, we see a shocking series of events unfold with Lot's family and Sodom and Gomorrah. What truth is revealed in these stories and what does it tell us about Jesus? Matt explores these questions and more in this message.

The Sacrifice

In one of the more troubling stories in the bible, God seems to ask Abraham to conduct child sacrifice. But what if there is more to the story? In this teaching, Matt guides us through Genesis 20-22 while considering the foreshadowing to Jesus.

The Negotiation

How does God respond when we try to negotiate with Him? In this message, Matt explores the story of divine visitation and negotiation in Genesis 18.

The Name Change

Why did God instruct Abraham and Sarah to take unconventional steps in honoring the Covenant he had made with them? In this message, Matt shares about how God directed Abraham and Sarah, the promises He clarified, and how it all points us to Jesus.

Betrayers Anonymous

As we consider the week of the crucifixion, our tendency is to look down our nose at the betrayer, Judas Iscariot. How could a friend betray the King of Kings? Yet what we fail to recognize is that we aren't all that different from Judas as we betray the gift of Jesus for our short-term, personal gain.

Advancing God’s Kingdom in today’s anti-Christian climate

If we want to “advance God’s kingdom” in today’s anti-Christian climate, the first thing we must do is transform ourselves into authentic & rooted disciples. Then we can truly love people the way that God loves us, and begin the intentional disciple-making journey.

Guest Speaker: Alwyn Uys

How do we develop the gift of prophecy in a local church community? In this message, Alwyn Uys offers practical guidance for listening to the voice of God, exploring prophetic ministry, and exercising spiritual gifts in local community.

Abused Gifts: Addressing and Healing from Wounds in Prophetic Ministry

God gives many spiritual gifts in order to bless the church. Unfortunately, many have wielded "their spiritual gifts" as a tool for abuse or self-promotion. In this message, Matt addresses the misuse and abuse of prophecy and offers a message of hope for those who've found themselves harmed and disillusioned by the sins surrounding prophetic ministry.

Revelations from Heaven: Foundations of New Testament Prophecy

What does scripture tell us about prophecy? Is it something we should seek in the 21st century? In this message, Matt teaches the biblical foundation for New Testament prophecy.