Sundays at East Radford

In a world full of voices, content, and opinions, this message reminds us why God still uses anointed preaching to awaken faith, confront hearts, and bring people into life-changing encounters with His Word.

This message calls us back from routine religion to passionate worship rooted in love for Jesus.

Jesus’ words to the church at Ephesus remind us that it is possible to know how to do church while forgetting why we gather. In this message, we rediscover the purpose of gathering.

We are reminded that the Spirit of God still moves with power, brings freedom from condemnation, and gives believers strength to stand, pray, and worship. No matter what you are facing, God still hears, still answers, and still moves among His people.

In this Pentecost Sunday message from 1 Corinthians 13, we are reminded that spiritual gifts, worship, and service mean nothing without the love of God. When the Holy Spirit moves in us, He leads us to love, unity, faithfulness, and a deeper hunger for more of God.

The Christian life only becomes boring when we try to live it in the flesh, but the Spirit who raised Jesus from the dead can wake us up and give life to our mortal bodies.

We see that even when worry drives us into the wilderness, God sees us, meets us, and calls us to dwell in His presence where true peace is found.

When obedience gets uncomfortable, scary, and out of your control, Moses’ staff reminds us that God can take what’s ordinary in your hand and use it for something extraordinary when you trust Him with your yes.

Jesus can give you the power to rise from what held you down and turn the evidence of your struggle into the testimony of your freedom.

A powerful call to move beyond empty religion and mixed devotion, challenging believers to stop substituting prayer for obedience and instead fully act on God’s Word with genuine, uncompromised faith.

A mirror reveals what needs to change, but this message challenges you to move beyond hearing God’s Word and confront the fear, comfort, and convenience that keep you from actually doing it.

From creation to the cross and resurrection, this message reveals how Jesus came to overturn the deception of sin and spiritual darkness, reclaim authority over the nations, and set humanity truly free through His truth and sacrifice.

On the very day people were choosing spotless lambs for Passover, God was presenting His own. He challenges us to recognize that our lives are shaped not by if we sacrifice, but by what we choose to surrender for something greater.

This message explores how the burdens of life are not overcome by our own strength but by how we carry them—through wholehearted trust in God. Using the examples of Caleb, David, and Paul, it challenges believers to face fear, giants, and hardship with faith, finishing the race with endurance by relying on Christ.

In Luke 14, Jesus confronts our endless excuses and warns that those who are too distracted, comfortable, or self-sufficient to respond to God’s invitation may miss the banquet. Meanwhile the hungry, humble, and overlooked gladly take their place at the table.

God faithfully sows the same gospel seed into every heart, the fruit it produces depends entirely on the condition of our soil. We are responsible for the environment we give it to grow.

Before repentance, before obedience, before you ever chose Him, God loved you!In this message, we explore three powerful truths: God’s love is first, it isn’t forced, and it is fair. If love must be chosen, then every one of us has a decision to make.

This message shows that division is the enemy’s oldest tactic, but through Jesus, who unites heaven and earth, Jew and Gentile, enemy and neighbor, the church overcomes spiritual powers not by fighting back, but by living out radical unity, forgiveness, and love that proves Christ’s victory is already won.

Storm after storm, we find ourselves asking, where is the rainbow Lord? Join us as we dive into the different perspectives of the rainbow!

This message calls us to bring heaven into our houses by living as new image-bearers of Christ in our speech, choices, marriages, and families.

Jesus taught that the Kingdom of God isn’t just a future destination but a present reality within our grasp, a living “trailer” of Heaven meant to be seen through our lives today. Until Christ’s return, we’re called not only to watch for the evacuation but to join the renovation, letting heaven invade earth through healing, holiness, unity, and the authority of Jesus.

We can learn to find holy confidence and even joy in persecution because, like Paul, our weaknesses become the very place where God’s grace and power are displayed most clearly.

Nearly half of our lives run on autopilot, and faith can drift there too. In this message we confront the danger of worshiping routines, traditions, and yesterday’s instructions instead of obeying God today. God’s mission never changes, but His methods often do, Will we let Him cook something new, or cling to an old recipe and miss the Promised Land?

Spiritual warfare is a conflict between two kingdoms, centered on authority, identity, and allegiance. The enemy fears believers who understand who they are and make disciples.

This message traces God’s plan from Eden to Pentecost, showing how the resurrection of Jesus and the outpouring of the Holy Spirit fulfilled the new covenant, reversing Babel, uniting the nations, and making God’s dwelling not in temples, but in His people as His Kingdom advances through us.

The Courtroom of Christmas reveals that the birth of Jesus was far more than a peaceful nativity scene—it was a cosmic courtroom moment. Tracing Scripture from Eden to Daniel 7, this message shows how God’s long-planned Kingdom agenda unfolds through a suffering Son, a divine judgment, and the ultimate victory of Christ. When Jesus stands before Caiaphas and declares Himself the “Son of Man coming on the clouds,” He is invoking heaven’s courtroom, announcing that the verdict has already been decided. Christmas is the proclamation that God’s Kingdom has come, the accuser has been judged, and the saints will inherit the Kingdom.

What is humanity’s role in God’s Kingdom—and why did Jesus come the way He did? This message traces God’s plan from Eden through Israel’s failure to the arrival of Jesus as the true “Son of Man.” Drawing from Psalm 8, the Exodus story, the wilderness temptations, and Jesus’ confrontation with the powers of darkness, we see that Christ didn’t just come to forgive sin—He came to reclaim the nations, confront the spiritual rulers behind them, and restore humanity’s calling to rule with God. The Kingdom of God advances not through avoidance of darkness, but through a victorious invasion led by the suffering, glorified Son of Man.

“Thy Kingdom Come” is not just a prayer—it’s a declaration of war. This message reframes the biblical story through Deuteronomy 32, Psalm 82, and the rebellion at Babel, revealing how God disinherited the nations and allowed spiritual rulers to govern them after humanity’s repeated rejection of His rule. But the story doesn’t end there. Through Abraham, Israel, and ultimately Jesus, God launches a plan to reclaim the nations, judge the corrupt powers, and restore humanity’s original calling. The gospel is not merely about personal salvation—it is God’s kingdom reclaiming territory, dethroning false gods, and bringing heaven’s rule back to earth through Christ.