First Family Church Sermons

God’s presence is worth pursuing because God alone provides the way.​ Listen to week 18 of our series in the book of Exodus and learn more about the series at firstfamily.church/exodus.

Fellowship is the place of formation. God’s presence is the place of life change. Listen to week 17 of our series in the book of Exodus and learn more about the series at firstfamily.church/exodus.

God’s presence is only enjoyed through perfect covenant obedience or through a mediator. The beauty of God’s covenant is that it reveals both His holy demands and our need for a perfect Covenant Keeper.​ Listen to week 16 of our series in the book of Exodus and learn more about the series at firstfamily.church/exodus.

God’s presence is not only about His proximity, but more importantly His identity. This is what deeply shapes our activity.​ Listen to week 15 of our series in the book of Exodus and learn more about the series at firstfamily.church/exodus.

The God who saves his people is committed to shaping his people. Listen to week 14 of our series in the book of Exodus. Learn more about the series here: https://firstfamily.church/exodus

Generosity is one offering that blesses in three directions.​ Listen to this followup sermon to our series “Transformational Generosity” from Philippians 4:15–20.

The God who brings you out in power​ walks with you in provision. Listen to week 13 of our series in the book of Exodus. Learn more about the series here: https://firstfamily.church/exodus

The God who brought them out in power​ walked with them in patience. The God who brings you out in power​ walks with you in patience. Listen to week 12 of our series in the book of Exodus. Learn more about the series here: https://firstfamily.church/exodus

Salvation is not achieved by effort but received by faith. God’s presence and power prevails for God’s glory. Listen to week 11 of our series in the book of Exodus. Learn more about the series here: https://firstfamily.church/exodus

A fresh encounter with God is not something we create—it is something the Triune God grants. So we glorify the Father, amplify the Son, and rely on the Spirit. Listen to the third of our 2026 Fresh Encounter sermons from Pastor Todd.

God’s presence is never neutral: he covers those who trust him, saving them from judgment and freeing them from bondage through the blood of a substitute. Listen to week 9 of our series in the book of Exodus. Learn more about the series here: https://firstfamily.church/exodus

God’s presence is never neutral: he confronts what opposes him, proving his divine supremacy. Listen to week 8 of our series in the book of Exodus. Learn more about the series here: https://firstfamily.church/exodus

The anchor of my reality—both now and forever—is the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the Lord who reigns!​ Listen to the final sermon of our Passion Week series “The Way of the Messiah.”

The King who comes wears a crown because he first bore a cross—and now calls the world to cry, “Lord, save us.” Listen to the first sermon of our Passion Week series “The Way of the Messiah.”

I don’t need more of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit needs more of me. Listen to the second of our 2026 Fresh Encounter sermons from Pastor Brett.

God’s presence is never neutral. His promises and power advance his purposes amid rising resistance, strengthening our obedience and moving redemption forward. Listen to week 7 of our series in the book of Exodus. Learn more about the series here: https://firstfamily.church/exodus

God’s presence not only calls us—it comforts and confronts us, moving us from insecurity and inability to obedience and dependence.​ Listen to week 6 of our series in the book of Exodus. Learn more about the series here: https://firstfamily.church/exodus

God’s presence not only calls us but comforts us, moving us from insecurity to obedience. ​ Listen to week 5 of our series in the book of Exodus. Learn more about the series here: https://firstfamily.church/exodus

God’s revealed presence carries redemptive purposes—He is personal, missional, and invitational.​ Listen to week 4 of our series in the book of Exodus. Learn more about the series here: https://firstfamily.church/exodus

God shows his faithfulness through hidden preparation long before visible deliverance. Listen to week 3 of our series in the book of Exodus. Learn more about the series here: https://firstfamily.church/exodus

God is present and active even in—especially in—painful places, quietly multiplying His people and moving His purposes forward.​ Listen to week 2 of our series in the book of Exodus. Learn more about the series here: https://firstfamily.church/exodus

God is moving his people into his presence.​ Listen to week 1 of our series in the book of Exodus. Learn more about the series here: https://firstfamily.church/exodus

When the church is gathered rightly, postured humbly, and listening expectantly in worship, the Holy Spirit speaks— guiding and sending God’s people for His purposes. Listen to the first of our 2026 Fresh Encounter sermons from Pastor Todd.

We celebrate life because every human life is personally formed, deeply valued, and sovereignly directed by God. Listen to this special sermon on Sanctity of Life Sunday from Pastor Todd.

Our first response to God’s awakening presence is this confession: God is not the avenue to treasure; He is the treasure. Listen to part 2 of our 2-week series, “Preparing for His Presence.”

God awakens us to His presence, not by changing where we are, but by changing what we see—so our lives are transformed in response. Listen to part 1 of our 2-week series, “Preparing for His Presence.”

The response of the redeemed begins with awe at God’s activity, not ours; worship is always the root response to God’s work. ​ Listen to the fourth sermon from Advent 2025 and learn more about our Advent series here.

God the Son’s Presence —​ personal enough for relationship (close), powerful enough for transformation (change).​ Listen to the third sermon from Advent 2025 and learn more about our Advent series here.

The Holy Spirit empowered the physically impossible then—Christ in Mary—and empowers the spiritually impossible now—Christ in you! Listen to the second sermon from Advent 2025 and learn more about our Advent series here.

The incarnation is the visible unfolding of the Father’s sovereign and gracious promise to send his Son as the King who saves his people.​ Listen to the first sermon from Advent 2025 and learn more about our Advent series here.

Relationships and locations are the human means by which the Spirit of God empowers the mission of God. In other words, the Lord uses people in places to accomplish his purpose!​ Listen to the final sermon from our 2 Timothy series, “Final Words”, and learn more about the series here.

A pastor’s charge to preach the Word is also the church’s call the hear the Word — because it keeps us spiritually healthy till Christ returns!​ Listen to the latest sermon from our 2 Timothy series, “Final Words”, and learn more about the series here.

God’s Word moves God’s people to maturity. Listen to the latest sermon from our 2 Timothy series, “Final Words”, and learn more about the series here.

Only the God-breathed Word can produce God-formed, God-focused people. So pursue a Word-anchored life! Listen to the latest sermon from our 2 Timothy series, “Final Words”, and learn more about the series here.

“I will pursue the Word-anchored life.”​ Listen to the latest sermon from our 2 Timothy series, “Final Words”, and learn more about the series here.

Generosity isn’t a donation—it’s a declaration of God’s grace at work through His people. It always changes others more than it costs us. Listen to part two of our 2-week series on transformational generosity from 2 Corinthians 9 and learn more here.

Generosity isn’t a transaction—it’s transformation.​ It always changes us more than it costs us.​ Listen to part one of our 2-week series on transformational generosity from 2 Corinthians 9 and learn more here.

Dr. Paul Chitwood, president of the IMB, shares how our world’s greatest problem isn’t political or social—it’s spiritual. Every person is lost in sin, but through Jesus Christ, God provided the only solution to our universal and eternal need. Listen to this year’s GO Week sermon and be challenged and reminded of the hope found […]

The Holy Spirit shapes us for gospel suffering through gospel reminders. Listen to the latest sermon from our 2 Timothy series, “Final Words”, and learn more about the series here.

The Holy Spirit shapes me for gospel suffering​ through gospel relationships. Listen to the latest sermon from our 2 Timothy series, “Final Words,” and learn more about the series here.

“The Holy Spirit shapes me through the gospel​ to suffer for the gospel.” Listen to the latest sermon from our 2 Timothy series, “Final Words,” and learn more about the series here.

The antidote to fear is the flame of the Spirit. Listen to the latest sermon from our 2 Timothy series, “Final Words,” and learn more about the series here.

Listen to an introductory overview sermon on the book of 2 Timothy from Pastor Todd and learn more about our new series “Final Words” here.

God’s peace steadies us, God’s truth secures us, and God’s grace sustains us—together they empower us to endure. Listen to the final sermon in our series from 1–2 Thessalonians, and find past sermons from this series here.

Lovingly confront and correct fellow believers who persist in disobedience, maintaining both firm boundaries and a brotherly spirit with the goal of restoration. Listen to the latest sermon and learn more about this preaching series here.

A biblical work ethic is gospel witness—marked by diligent labor that provides for yourself, protects the church, and points people to Christ. Listen to the latest sermon and learn more about this preaching series here.

Pray boldly. Trust deeply. Obey enduringly. Listen to the latest sermon and learn more about this preaching series here.

Sanctification—growing obedience—is not the price of justification, but it is always the proof of it. Listen to the latest sermon and learn more about this preaching series here.

In 2 Thessalonians 2:13–17, Paul gives us a powerful snapshot of the believer’s journey—from being chosen by God to serving others in His strength. This message will help you see where you are on that timeline and remind you that saved people serve people. Listen to the latest sermon and learn more about this preaching […]

Deception is rarely obvious. It wears a disguise, grows in the shadows, and leads to destruction. But God’s Word exposes the lie and lights the path to truth. Listen as Pastor Todd uncovers how deception works and how to walk in the light that defeats it. Listen to the latest sermon and learn more about […]