Converge Community Church Sermons

Pastor Mike focuses on the importance of prayer for our missionaries.

Danny Parmelee, President of Converge MidAmerica, gives a challenge to be a sending church, lead by pray and the Holy Spirit.

Pastor Rob starts off our missions series on significant ways we can take part in the Lord's great commission.

Pastor Mike brings a challenge to all believers about charity and grace towards those who share differing opinions.

Pastor Rob talks of our call to love others and live holy lives for the day of salvation is drawing near.

Pastor Mike looks at the strange ending of Mark to challenge us to ask ourselves how we should respond to the empty tomb.

Pastor Rob shares a strong message that we often are uncomfortable to hear: the call to submit to our authorities.

Pastor Joe closes out chapter 12 with a key message to let the Lord be the judge so we can be free to love.

Pastor Rob explains the exhortations for what love looks like to the world.

Pastor Mike walks through Paul's exhortation for the church to love genuinely.

Pastor Mike shows how Paul transitions from explaining the power of the gospel to how we are to respond to it.

Pastor Joe finishes chapter 11 with a call for worship and praise to a God who saves anyone who believes in the name of Christ.

Pastor Mike explains the grace displayed by God grafting in the Gentiles unto salvation.

Pastor Mike looks at how Jesus is both stumbling stone and cornerstone for salvation.

Pastor Joe gives an honest look at God's sovereign work in salvation.

Pastor Mike finishes up chapter 8 with an encouraging message of God's secure love for those who are in Christ Jesus.

Pastor Rob gives an encouraging word that the Lord will continue the work of salvation until we reach glory.

Pastor Mike goes through Paul's description of those who the Spirit resides.

Pastor Mike explains how the Law exposes sin and causes inner conflict for those who are still under the law.

Romans 7:1–6 teaches that believers have died with Christ and are no longer under the law’s authority. Through the illustration of marriage, Paul shows that death ends legal obligation, freeing us to belong to Christ and bear fruit for God through the Spirit.

Pastor Joe unpacks the classic carol that reflects on Luke's account of the birth of Christ.

In this episode, Pastor Mike unpacks the history behind a classic Christmas carol and explains how it echoes Scripture’s promise of peace on earth made possible through the birth of Jesus.

Pastor Rob begins our Advent series by unpacking the classic Carol, O' Come All Ye Faithful.

Pastor Rob explains a very important question about our freedom to follow Christ in obedience.

Pastor Joe concludes chapter 5 of Romans with an important message of the hope we have in God's abundant grace.

Pastor Rob expands on the promise of reconciliation that is only met through Jesus Christ.

Pastor Mike explains the blessings of justification by faith: peace with God, access into his grace, and an enduring hope.

Pastor Rob explains the significance of Abraham's example of a life long journey of faith.

Pastor Rob explains Paul's argument for righteousness counted to all who believe.

We take a short break from our Romans series and Dave Smeltzer reminds us of the importance of prayer in our lives.

Pastor Mike explains how our faith is counted as righteousness by looking at how Paul argues this glorious truth from Abraham and King David.

Pastor Joe finishes up chapter three by highlighting salvation apart from the law, and yet we still uphold the law.

Pastor Rob explains the power of the gospel and that it's able to save all who put their faith in Christ.

Pastor Mike explains Paul's summary of the universal indictment that all are under sin and deserving of God's wrath.

Pastor Rob walks through the four rhetorical questions Paul asks and answers with quick succession.

Pastor Mike explains how the law falls short to save anyone and the great need we have for Jesus and the Cross.

Pastor Joe explains the judgment of God upon those who judge others yet do the very same things.

Pastor Rob finish's Romans chapter 1 with final reminder of the depth of human depravity.

8 People came up to share their testimonies and were baptized that evening down in Lake Michigan.

Pastor Rob gives insight on an important passage that's very relevant in today's American culture.

Pastor Rob moves into the bad news of human depravity where Paul explains we are all without excuse.

Pastor Mike focuses on the thesis of the book of Romans. The gospel and it's power to save everyone who believes.

Pastor Jeff explains Paul's passion for the church and the importance of the power of the gospel.

Pastor Rob starts out our new series in Romans.

Pastor Rob gives a convincing argument for the importance of membership in a local church.

Pastor Mike explains the significance of baptism as a disciple of Jesus.

Pastor Joe closes up our post-exilic series with a message of hope found in Haggai which points to the promised king who will fulfill the Davidic promise.

Pastor Mike explains the importance of total dependence on Christ to make one clean.

Pastor Mike gives a compelling message to continue on in faithful obedience when discouragement seeps into our spiritual lives.

Pastor Rob explains the importance of focusing on what really matters in life.