Sermons

What is God's Name and What Does He Call Himself

Twin Cities, Minnesota
Given by Brit Railston
July 5, 2025

God revealed Himself to different people by different aspects of His character and many titles. A key component of having faith and pleasing God is believing that He is, that means, believing that God and Christ are Who They say They are and They do what They say They do.

How Well do You Know God?

Austin, TX
Given by Nick Slaughter
July 5, 2025

We instantly recognize the animals God made: from flamingos to cheetahs to geckos and whales. God gives each kind recognizable attributes. But what distinguishes the God-kind? This message invites curiosity and investigation, centering on a single Hebrew word that appears nearly 250 times in Scripture, yet defies single-word translation. God chose ḥesed to reveal the defining attributes of His kind. Woven t...

The Beatitudes and the Pursuit of Happiness

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Given by Zach Smith
July 5, 2025

The pursuit of happiness is considered a basic human right in this nation. But the happiness man chases is often temporary and circumstantial. What can the beatitudes in Matthew 5 teach us about pursuing a higher-level happiness that God desires for us?

Along Our Path to Ultimate Freedom

East Texas
Given by Ken Treybig
July 5, 2025

There were a LOT of moving pieces that led to the final fulfillment of the colonies receiving their independence from Britain some 7 years later with the Treaty of Paris. We Christians look for freedom from death—the ultimate enemy. What parallels can we draw?

God and Families

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Ken Giese
July 5, 2025

What role did families play in the history of the United States and how has the role and importance of the family unit evolved over the decades? Let’s look at the Biblical history of the family unit and renew our understanding of and appreciation for this important creation of God.

Heroes of Compassion

Houston South, Texas
Given by James Ellis
July 5, 2025

Throughout the pages of the Bible, some unlikely examples of compassion are found in unusual situations. What can be learned from these encounters?

True Freedom and Liberty

Memphis, Tennessee
Given by Justin Adkins
July 5, 2025

We just celebrated our nation’s anniversary, but this year, more than any other in the past, our freedoms, our liberties are being eroded. We will see that true liberty isn’t freedom from God’s laws, but rather it is obedience to them. The Bible tells us that real freedom will prevail only when Jesus Christ… the One who truly paid the ultimat...

The Power to Influence (Split Sermon)

West Michigan
Given by Marty Miller
July 5, 2025

The rise of social media influencers has impacted our culture. Some use it for good and others for self gain. God has called us to be influencers. What can we learn from Biblical and historical examples of influencers. How can we become successful at influencing people in godliness?

Israel: How Did We Get Here? Part I

Grand Junction / Salt Lake City
Given by David Gatley
July 5, 2025

Given the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, it is important to understand Israel's roots as well as God's promises regarding Israel. When referenced in the Bible, Israel refers to the twelve tribes, not just the tribe of Judah. It is more than what the modern nation of Israel is today.

To Judge for The Lord Eternal (Split Sermon)

West Michigan
Given by Chris Moen
July 5, 2025

King Jehoshaphat instructed the judges of Judah to "Take heed to what you are doing, for you do not judge for man but for the Lord, who is with you in the judgment.” What does it mean to “judge for the LORD,” and how does this principle implicate you and me? This split sermon will examine this state...

Prayer Should Enrich and Fulfill

Atlanta, Georgia
Given by Mark Winner
July 5, 2025

What are the most important things we do each day? Is prayer on that list? Is prayer a chore or something that we look forward to?

Independence Day

Redding / Stockton, California
Given by David Register
July 5, 2025

Every July 4th America celebrates its independence with fireworks. What do those fireworks celebrate? Could God bless America with the promises made to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob without a War of Independence?

A Shepherd’s Love

St. Louis, Missouri
Given by Mark Whynaucht
July 5, 2025

Paul’s letter to the Philippians is a window into the heart of a shepherd. A man who loved deeply, served sacrificially, and rejoiced always—even in chains. Whether you're a pastor, a teacher, a member, or a fellow traveler on the road to the Kingdom—this letter reminds us to stay united, press forward, rejoice in Christ, and never lose sight of the O...

The Fifth Commandment and Honor

Raleigh, North Carolina
Given by Tom Schultz
July 5, 2025

Today let's look into this fifth commandment and kind of dissect it to get its full magnitude and meaning. The commandment begins with the word honor.

Marriage, Part 22 - Psalm 23 Man, Part 3

West Palm Beach, Florida
Given by David Jackson
July 5, 2025

My love restores my soul (NKJV). My love renews my strength (NLT). To restore the soul of your wife, to renew her strength, is a particularly tender and attentive task of the shepherd, the Psalm 23 Man. What does it mean, and what does it take to both recognize when your wife’s soul and her strength need to be renewed, and t...