Ed Young is a pastor at Fellowship Church in Grapevine Texas. He is a New York Times best-selling author and international conference speaker noted for his creative communication style. He has a passion for making the complex, simple as he speaks truth to people in ways they can understand and apply to their everyday lives. He has written 15 books, including his most recent, Fifty Shades of They, Sexperiment, The Marriage Mirror, Outrageous, Contagious Joy, Beauty Full and Kid CEO. Pastor Ed Young also provides resources for church leaders through CreativePastors.com, Creative Church Conferences (C3) and C3 Global. He is the founding and Senior Pastor of Fellowship Church with the main campus in Grapevine Texas, near the DFW Airport. The church has grown to include six satellite campuses throughout Texas, Florida, and South Carolina. Ed Young has been married to his wife, Lisa Young, for more than thirty years. Together they have four children and live in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. If
What in the cell is going on? Pastor Ed Young delves into the beautiful metaphor of the family as a cell, explaining God's divine blueprint for families. Drawing parallels between the intricacies of cell biology and the family structure, Pastor Young highlights the pivotal role of the church, the importance of spiritual leadership, and the attacks our families face in today's society.
In this message, Ed Young discusses the complexities surrounding alcohol consumption from a biblical perspective. He emphasizes the importance of decision-making in relation to drinking, contrasting the control of alcohol with being filled with the Holy Spirit. The sermon encourages self-reflection on personal choices and explores the potential impacts of alcohol on individuals and their relationships.
Can Christians drink? In this sermon, Ed Young explores the biblical perspective on alcohol, affirming that while moderate drinking is permitted, Scripture strongly warns against drunkenness, urging believers to live under the influence of the Holy Spirit rather than alcohol.
In this sermon, Ed Young emphasizes that Jesus' question, "Who do you say that I am?" is the most critical question in the universe, as it determines one's faith, identity, and relationship with Christ, ultimately shaping one's eternity.
In this sermon, Ed Young emphasizes the power of asking the right questions—both to God and to others—as a means of gaining wisdom, avoiding limitations, and aligning with God's purpose for our lives.
In this sermon, Ed Young emphasizes the power of asking the right questions—both to God and to others—as a means of gaining wisdom, avoiding limitations, and aligning with God's purpose for our lives.
In this sermon, Ed Young explores the story of Abraham's test of faith in Genesis 22, drawing parallels to God's sacrifice of Jesus, to illustrate how divine tests strengthen faith and reveal God's ultimate provision.
In this sermon, Ed Young uses the analogy of Skittles to illustrate how God blesses us and invites us to be generous in return, drawing from Abraham’s faithfulness in Genesis 13-14 to highlight the choice between trusting God’s provision or clinging to worldly possessions.
In this sermon, Ed Young explores Abraham's journey of faith, emphasizing that living in "the zone" of God's blessings requires trusting God's word, separating from sin, enduring faith tests, and ultimately being a blessing to others despite failures and setbacks.
In this sermon, Ed Young discusses the concept of living "In The Zone," emphasizing alignment with God's will as the ultimate place of blessing, where believers receive God's tangible and intangible favor and are called to use their blessings to glorify God and bless others.
In this sermon, Ed Young uses the metaphor of shopping to illustrate humanity's search for fulfillment, emphasizing that while we often shop for position, possessions, pleasure, and people, only God's ultimate gift—Jesus—can truly fill the void in our hearts and meet our deepest need for salvation.