In this sermon, Jonathan Cothron dives into Luke's account of Jesus's birth. In it we see the extraordinary change his arrival meant for those in his day, but also for those in coming generations.

In this first part of our Encounters with Immanuel series, Pastor Justin looks at the life of Joseph in Matthew 1:18–25. Being a Christian means being willing to give up your plans for God's plan, and Joseph's story gives us courage to do it willingly and joyfully.

The feeding of the 5,000 and Jesus walking on water are two of the more famous moments in Jesus's ministry. Was less known is the connection between the two stories. In this sermon, Pastor Justin shows how Mark's careful choice of words makes his point clear, that Jesus is the Shepherd King.

How can we win the war within our thoughts? In this sermon, Pastor Justin looks at the "thought strongholds" that Paul describes in 2 Corinthians 10, and where we find the power to destroy them.

The world isn’t neatly split into good and bad people. It’s full of people who are capable of good and bad. What should we do with the reality of being saved sinners? In his letter, the New Testament author John sums it up simply—walk in the light.

Christ’s love compels us to a strange but beautiful ministry—one where we move from seeking God’s approval to living out of the fullness of his love, sharing it with others. We are reminded that Jesus is the great minister of reconciliation, and our own experience of being reconciled to God fuels our mission to reach the lost.

What does it mean to be a disciple of Jesus in a culture that idolizes materialism? In this sermon, we'll reflect on the dangers of covetousness and we'll learn to combat anxiety as we seek God’s kingdom through acts of generosity, serving those in need, and cultivating a heart that treasures what truly matters.

Despite the brokenness introduced by sin—affecting marriage, singleness, and the value of children—there is hope that can be found in Christ for redemption. In this sermon, we talk about the importance of pursuing Christ-likeness in our lives and advocating for policies that celebrate and protect the beauty of family.

All human beings bear the image of God. Drawing from Genesis 1:26-27, we are challenged to consider the inherent value of every individual and how this understanding should shape our actions, beliefs, and society as a whole.