Episodes
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The Book of John | When Religion Is Not Enough
Adam Ray // November 1, 2026 Religion, good works, and a godly heritage can’t give you the new life only God can create! In John 3:1–21, Jesus reminds us that we must be born again, trust in what He accomplished on the cross, and step out of darkness into His marvelous light.
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The Book of John | A Wedding, A Whip, and A Promise
John Vermilya // October 25, 2026 What does it mean to believe in Jesus? Is faith simply about what we hope God will do for us? Jesus’ power, authority, and promises point us toward a deeper faith — one that calls us to trust Him for who He really is.
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The Book of John | Come and See
John Vermilya // October 18, 2026What are you really searching for, and what would happen if you encountered Jesus in a way that changed everything? Jesus extends that life-changing invitation and the promise of even greater things to all who respond to His call.
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The Book of John | Behold the Lamb
Adam Ray // October 11, 2026 Know who you are. Know why you’re here. And make sure your life points people to Jesus. John the Baptist understood that he wasn’t the Christ—he was the voice preparing the way and declaring, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world.”
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The Book of John | Word Became Flesh
John Vermilya // October 4, 2026 Jesus came into the world as the true Light, revealing the glory of God in a way we could never see on our own. But the Incarnation calls for a response from everyone. What will we do with Jesus?
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The Book of John | Who is Jesus?
John Vermilya // September 27, 2026 Before we understand what Jesus came to do, we must first understand who He truly is. John’s Gospel starts with creation, not Bethlehem, and invites us to see Christ from an eternal perspective.
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Trajectory | Build Our Trajectory
John Vermilya // September 20, 2026 Every choice we make is taking us somewhere, and over time those choices shape the trajectory of our lives. But what happens when we begin to see our lives not as something we own, but as something God has entrusted to us?
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Trajectory | They Had Been With Jesus
Adam Ray // September 13, 2026 What happens when you’ve truly been with Jesus? Your life is transformed, your testimony points to Christ, and eventually, you can’t help but speak about what you’ve seen and heard. This weekend, we’ll discover what it means to live as a witness whose life makes...
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Trajectory | A Church Going Somewhere
Adam Ray // September 6, 2026 What you consistently devote yourself to will determine the trajectory of your life. Join us as we discover what happens when we move toward Christ, toward His people, and toward His mission.
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PSALMS VOL. 1 | He Is Not Silent
God speaks and reveals Himself plainly, and yet many people never stop to listen. In Psalm 19, we are confronted with a God who speaks and makes Himself known and invites us to hear, respond, and encounter Him.
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PSALMS VOL 1 | The Rock We Trust
When life and circumstances feel uncertain and beyond our control, where do we turn for security? Psalm 18 invites us to consider the character of God who is unwavering in faithfulness, unmatched in power, and worthy of our confidence.
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PSALMS VOL. 1 | The Audit, the Ambush and Persistence
Psalm 17 reminds us that when we are falsely accused, surrounded by trials, or tempted to envy those who seem to prosper, God calls us to persevering prayer, holiness, and trust. The world may offer temporary rewards, but Christ is our eternal portion—our validation, protection, and ultimate...
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PSALMS VOL 1 | The Way Home
We all know the feeling of longing for home, but what if that longing points to something deeper? In Psalms 15 and 16, David asks who can dwell with God and ultimately points us to the only One who makes it possible.
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PSALMS VOL 1 | Fools' Denial
The fools denial of God is not rooted in intellectual discrepancies, but is a matter of the wretched heart. Yet, even in a corrupt world, God protects the righteous. Ultimately, this Psalm points us to a beautiful hope: the Lord restores His people.
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PSALMS VOL 1 | Honest Prayer
What do we do when God feels distant, silent, or slow to respond? Honesty prayer, bringing our questions and fears to God, is where He meets us, shapes our faith, deepens our relationship and our trust in Him.
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PSALMS VOL. 1 | When Truth Is Hard To Find
Psalm 12 contrasts the deceptive words of a fallen world with the flawless, trustworthy Word of God. As truth disappears and wickedness is celebrated, believers are called to place their confidence not in the shifting voices of culture, but in the unchanging character, promises, and protection of...
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PSALMS VOL 1 | The Lord's Testing
Trials are an unavoidable part of life, testing what—or whom—we trust most. But the Bible offers a searching perspective that reshapes how we understand those difficult moments and the God who allows and reigns over them.
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PSALMS VOL 1 | When God Seems Silent
When God feels silent and injustice seems to win, Psalm 10 gives language to our deepest questions without shutting down our faith. This message walks through David’s honest lament and shows how prayer moves us from confusion to confidence in a God who still hears, sees, and reigns forever.
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PSALMS VOL 1 | The Lord Our Fortress
Life often leaves us caught between God's promises and present struggles. Psalm 9 reminds us of why the Lord alone is our Fortress, and why we can have confidence in the middle of that tension.
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PSALMS VOL. 1 | Awe And Wonder
In a world that tells you to chase recognition, Psalm 8 reminds us that our significance comes not from people's applause, but from the God who is mindful of us. Join us as we discover how awe of God's greatness leads to humility, purpose, faithful stewardship, and ultimately points us to…
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PSALMS VOL. 1 | The Judge & Shield
When life deals you injustice and you feel accused or wronged, where do you turn? Psalm 7 shows us what it means to stand before God, who is both the righteous Judge and faithful Shield of all who trust Jesus Christ.
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PSALMS VOL. 1 | The Strength Of Weakness
What if coming to the end of yourself is actually the beginning of something deeper? In Psalm 6, we discover how to pray when everything feels like it’s falling apart, and why weakness before God is where His power goes to work.
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PSALMS VOL. 1 | Have Faith In The King
Grief and sorrow are an inevitable part of life for all humans. The psalmist provides a blueprint to navigate our sorrow and grief. Surrounded by enemies and heavy grief, David does not rely on his own power or sink into despair. Instead, he turns to the security of God's character and His…
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PSALMS VOL. 1 | Peace In The Night
We often pray and trust God in tough circumstances because we want Him to change our situation, and rightly so. But Psalm 4 challenges whether our trust in God is rooted in His answers or in who He is. Even in the silence of the night
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PSALMS VOL. 1 | From Anxiety to Assurance
In Psalm 3, David moves from betrayal and overwhelming anxiety to unshakable confidence by learning to share his burdens with God, praise Him for who He is, and rest in His protection. When life feels surrounded by enemies and fear, this Psalm reminds us that salvation belongs to the Lord and…
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PSALMS VOL. 1 | Kiss The Son
What happens when the world rages and rebels against God, yet heaven remains unshaken? Psalm 2 reveals a throne that cannot be moved and a response every person must face and reckon with.
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PSALMS VOL. 1 | The Blessed Man
Scripture often places us at a crossroads between two ways of life, each with a very different outcome. This message presents us with an invitation to consider which path we are walking and where it is ultimately leading.
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ALL THINGS NEW | New Mission
From Epistle to the Ephesians, grace doesn’t just save you—it sends you, turning your life into God’s workmanship, designed with purpose and prepared for impact. You’re not just called to believe but to build—growing into maturity as you actively help others grow in Christ.
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ALL THINGS NEW | New Self
The Christian life is not about sin-management, but about becoming someone completely new. Scripture teaches us in practical ways, how to move towards a transformed identity that reshapes what and who truly rules our lives.
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ALL THINGS NEW | New Master
Jesus makes ‘all things new’ in the life of believers, when we confess Jesus as Lord and believe in our hearts. But that new life is only activated by God’s claim on us - when our new Master truly rules every part of our lives.
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ALL THINGS NEW | New Life (Easter Sunday)
The resurrection of Jesus, as recorded in the Gospel of John, proves that He is the victorious King who physically conquered sin and death, leaving behind undeniable evidence in the empty tomb and calling people into a real, personal relationship with Him, just as He did with Mary Magdalene....
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ALL THINGS NEW | New Covenant (Good Friday)
Jesus crucified on a cross was the only time a bad thing happened to a truly good person. But it was God’s purpose that Jesus’ loving sacrifice would establish an unbreakable promise of blessing for all who receive the Gospel by faith.
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ALL THINGS NEW | New Hope (Palm Sunday)
Life can feel broken, heavy, stuck, restless, anxious, or out of control. But God promises fulfilling life, and is always at work to restore, refresh, and renew. In this message and series we explore how Jesus fulfills His promise to make all things new.
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REVOLUTION | The Revolution Continues
The story in Acts doesn’t end where you think it should, with closure or a “happy ever after.” Instead, it keeps going because the story is still being written by ordinary people today. The challenge is whether you’ll decide to be a period or an ellipsis.
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REVOLUTION | Unstoppable Purpose
Acts reminds us that Paul’s life was lived with purpose. Every one of us desires to live a life of purpose, but we often seek it in all the wrong places. Only a life lived for Jesus brings true, unstoppable purpose regardless of the circumstances.
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REVOLUTION | Anchored In The Storm
When the storm won’t let up and fear starts making decisions for you, what anchors your soul? In this message we’ll step into a desperate moment at sea that reveals the difference between panic and unshakable trust in the living God.
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REVOLUTION | Steady
Acts 27:1–26 teaches that obedience to God does not exempt us from storms, but reveals what we truly trust and who we truly belong to. Though wisdom may be ignored and the ship may be lost, God remains sovereign—raising spiritual leaders in crisis and preserving His promises even when the…
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REVOLUTION | Not Just A Decision, But A Direction
In Acts 26, Paul stands in chains before kings and governors—but instead of defending himself, he puts the resurrection on trial and tells the story of how the risen Jesus changed everything. What follows is a gripping account of divine encounter, bold truth, and a chilling “almost” that reminds…
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REVOLUTION | He Said So
What if the difficult trials of life aren’t meaningless interruptions, but evidence that God is fulfilling what He has already promised or planned? This message explores how God’s unchanging character can steady us before the trial begins.
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REVOLUTION | God's Plan In Paul's Prison
Acts 23:12–24:27 shows Paul facing violent plots, false accusations, and prolonged imprisonment, yet God sovereignly protects him through unexpected people and governing authorities while moving him closer to Rome. What appears to be delay and injustice is actually God advancing His purpose,...
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REVOLUTION | Presence Before Promise
What do you do when everything feels dark, uncertain, or out of control? For citizens of Heaven, Jesus is the ultimate reassurance, reminding us that He sees, He stands with us, and that He’s the author of the story.
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REVOLUTION | Jesus Is The Only Way
Paul is violently opposed for proclaiming that Jesus is the risen Lord who transformed his life and sent him to all people, not just Israel. The crowd’s fury reveals that when Jesus is declared as the only way of salvation for everyone, human pride, religious identity, and self-righteousness are...
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Fight Night Sermon 1-15-26
Fight Night with John Vermilya & Adam Ray!
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REVOLUTION | The Reward Is Greater
Both following Jesus obediently and loving God’s people deeply carry a price. That is because to love is to risk being hurt. Yet beneath every sacrifice lies a greater hope—one that reshapes how we understand loss, faithfulness, and reward.
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REVOLUTION | Wolves Are Coming
Danger is always ahead, and not all threats are obvious. Sometimes the danger to your faith is in your own heart or the voices that you trust. In Paul’s farewell address to Ephesians, we discover how to stand firm when trouble is on the horizon.
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REVOLUTION | Encouraging Church
Discouragement can stunt a Christian’s growth, weaken him to Satan’s schemes, and render him ineffective. But God strengthens and encourages His people through the shared life of a Word-centered, Christ-united, encouraging church.
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UNEXPECTED | The Unexpected Gift
This passage shows that true worship relentlessly seeks Jesus, rejoices in His revelation, and humbly offers Him our very best. In contrast to fearful rulers and indifferent religion, God draws the nations to Christ so that transformed worshipers respond with obedience, joy, and praise to the…
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UNEXPECTED | Shepherds (Christmas Eve)
Christmas Eve Sermon
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UNEXPECTED | Unexpected Protector
Most of us don’t mind plans changing a little. What we struggle with are disruptions that we didn’t ask for. This message explores what happens when God steps into a situation that feels confusing, costly, and out of our control.
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UNEXPECTED | Unexpected Favor
We hear the Christmas story so often that we can forget how shocking it really was. Yet it began with God inviting ordinary people to trust and obey Him, and through them to accomplish the impossible: God with us.
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