United Church of God Sermons

By Greg Thomas - This Feast of Trumpets message presents Yom Teruah as one loud blast with two opposite meanings: joy for the firstfruits raised and changed at the last trumpet, and terror for a world that will not repent. The speaker ties that dual shout to Scripture, to the return of Christ as both Savior and

By William Paz - It has been estimated that approximately 1/3 of the Bible is prophetic. Others feel 100% of the Bible is prophetic because every part contributes to the overarching narrative of humanity’s fall and redemption. Since Scripture devotes so much to prophecy and future events, should the events and

By Troy Phelps - Speaker: Troy Phelps Date: 9/12/26 The trumpets of Revelation picture God’s dramatic intervention to bring an end to mankind’s failed attempt to rule apart from Him and establish the Kingdom of God. While those trumpets will sound like judgment to a rebellious world, to those who faithfully endure

By Luis A Marrero - This message connects the Feast of Trumpets with the future return of Jesus Christ. It warns that simply calling Jesus “Lord,” claiming religious identity, or performing works in His name is not enough. It urges believers to examine their worship, reject deception, hold fast to the truth so that

By Charles Melear - Summary Pending

By Dan Preston - After the shocking events of 9/11, many turned to the Bible looking for a connection to prophecy. There is, in fact, a connection to the Feast of Trumpets and its powerful meaning for all humanity.

By Ken Loucks - Jesus Christ began His ministry by announcing good news, healing, liberty and release—giving a glimpse of the restoration God intends for all humanity. Before that worldwide Jubilee can be established, the Day of the Lord must bring an end to human rule and place the kingdoms of this world under

By Andy Duran - Trumpets historically signal major proclamations, and the Day of Trumpets foreshadows three powerful future events: the establishment of God's kingdom, the resurrection of the Saints, and the ultimate gathering to meet Christ at His return.

By Daniel Apartian - A sermon on the Feast of Trumpets connects Revelation 11, Matthew 24, and Micah 6:8 to describe Christ’s return and the transfer of earth’s rulership from Satan to God. It examines what God requires is not ritual performance but a repentant heart expressed through justice, mercy, and humble walking

By Ryan Hall - The Feast of Trumpets encompasses many meanings. One of the most important of these is the warning to the people of God that powerful spiritual forces work in our world today. We must be vigilant, so that we are not deceived and will be with Christ when he rides to save the world at the end of the

By Dave Werner - Our calling is a beautiful process orchestrated by God and Jesus Christ from before the foundations of the world. How did we get to where we are today, and where are we going? What does the Feast of Trumpets ultimately mean for us as we are fully born into the God family?

By Skip Miller - Here are 3 good reasons to do so.

By Scott McKeon - Why did God set apart a day for trumpets, alarm, loud noise, joy, and rejoicing?

By Jorge de Campos - The Day of Trumpets marks a pivotal point in God’s plan—the return of Jesus Christ, resurrection of the saints, and establishment of God’s Kingdom over the earth. It is both a warning and a message of hope, calling us to awake, repent, watch, and live now according to the Kingdom’s rules and getting

By Elias Vazquez - This sermon presents the Feast of Trumpets as God’s urgent spiritual “emergency broadcast,” calling His people to tune out the noise of the world and tune in to His frequency. The message develops three main points of the Holy Day: it proclaims the coronation and supreme authority of Jesus Christ as

By William Bradford - Throughout human history, mankind's condition can been summarized as darkness. The return of Jesus Christ will finally bring light to man.

By Brian Shaw - This world is plummeting disastrously into the end times, but those who understand and keep God’s Feast of Trumpets have their hearts set on the three joyful events to which this holyday points.

By Mike Phelps - Jesus Christ will give salvation, peace, and prosperity to mankind when He establishes His Kingdom.

By Rudolph Rangel III - The same human nature that turns a small disagreement into anger, resentment, and fighting can grow into generational hatred and even global warfare. But before humanity destroys itself, Jesus Christ will intervene, establish God’s Kingdom, and finally teach this world the way of peace.

By Cliff Wickman - This year the Feast of Trumpets falls on a Sabbath. And that means that it is a holyday, a new moon and a Sabbath. The letter to the Colossians mentions those same three things. How does Col 2:16 relate to what we are doing today?

By Kevin Call - In Matt. 24, Christ made a very chilling projection. He said human affairs would eventually escalate in this society today to the point that if He doesn't intervene no human would survive. The Feast of Trumpets is not a warning of doom, it's a powerful promise of rescue.

By James J Malizia - Speaker: James Malizia Date: 9/12/26 In this message, we explore how the Feast of Trumpets is more than a prophecy. It's a powerful reminder to stay spiritually awake, prepare for Christ's return, and look forward to the peace and restoration of His coming reign.

By Matt King - Seventy bulls are offered across the seven days of the Feast of Tabernacles—a number the text never states outright, leaving the reader to add the sacrifices each day to arrive at seventy. It is unique in the sacred calendar: every other Holy Day repeats a fixed offering, while Tabernacles alone

By Daniel Porteous - The greatest prophecy in Scripture is God’s plan to bring salvation to humanity through Jesus Christ. The Feast of Trumpets points to the return of the Son of Man in glory, when He will receive dominion over all nations and establish a Kingdom that will never be destroyed. Understanding that future

By Carl Kasperson - We know that we are supposed to present ourselves as a living sacrifice, but when and how do we do that?

By Stephen Bouchette - God is both Creator and Sustainer who plants, cultivates, and expects good fruit from those He has blessed. Jesus pointed to the fig tree and the signs of the times so we would recognize that a season of judgment precedes His return, even though no one knows the exact day or hour. Therefore we must

By Stephen Hanson - The people of God are commanded to keep the Feast of Trumpets.

By John Elliott - When we combine today's economic, political, military, weather and environmental upheavals, we see a world in motion towards conditions Scripture says will precede Christ's return. They are coming faster perhaps than most people are aware. How does God want His people to be living today, tomorrow

By Robert Gardenhire - Three momentous events are discussed: the resurrection, the end of religious confusion, and the coming of a perfect King.

By Bart Bornhorst - God has given each of us the ability to hear something or read about something, and then develop a picture of that within our minds. As we go through the very descriptive details of the Day of the Lord, I would encourage you to use your imagination to develop a picture of what Christ's return will

By Michael Greider - The joy of the Lord gives us strength as we wait, because the Feast of Trumpets reminds us that generations of longing, brokenness, and unfulfilled promises will reach their turning point in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the return of Jesus Christ. This day will culminate in judgement

By Josh Vazquez - This message connects the Feast of Trumpets with the biblical story of Israel’s deliverance from Egypt and God’s descent on Mount Sinai. The message then draws a parallel between that first trumpet blast at Sinai and the future trumpet at Christ’s return, emphasizing that just as God fulfilled His

By Robin S Webber - This message given on the Feast of Trumpets speaks to God's abiding grace in the miracle of The Resurrection of the First Fruits both dead and alive at the 7th Trumpet. It not only deals with knowing about this event in Scripture, but what we embrace even when life is dark and stormy and death is at

By David Chornomaz - This sermon presents the Feast of Trumpets as a reminder that God has always warned humanity, Israel, and His Church before bringing judgment or consequences. The central message calls believers to examine themselves, stay close to God, be like the Bereans in testing teachings by Scripture, and

By Brett Diggins - The term "abomination of desolation" is used four times in the Bible. What is this abomination of desolation? And why does it matter for us personally?

By Justin Massie - The Feast of Trumpets is a memorial of blowing of trumpets. How do we as Christians memorialize and anticipate the blowing of trumpets?

By Jorge de Campos - Hebrews 2 reveals Christ’s superiority to angels and explains why He became human. He tasted death for mankind, defeated Satan, and is bringing many sons to glory. By sharing our human experience, suffering and temptation, Christ became our merciful and faithful High Priest, able to understand

By William Bradford - The twenty-second part in a series of mid-week Bible studies covering the book of Hebrews. This session covers chapter 7.

By Stephen Bouchette - The growth of a human being is a pattern we see with God and His works. He often starts with something very small, and often completes it with as something really big. How is He doing this in our life?

By William Bradford - We want to understand the framework prophecy provides in understanding God's plan, but beyond that, we must understand what Christ Himself told us about being ready for His return.

By Greg Thomas - The spring Holy Days focus on God's work in individuals through repentance, acceptance of Christ's sacrifice, overcoming sin, and receiving the Holy Spirit as He prepares His firstfruits for His Kingdom. The fall Holy Days broaden that focus to God's intervention in the world through Christ's return

By Mark Bettes - The Feast is a time of joy for the people of God. Many non-member spouses attend with our members which provides us with a wonderful opportunity to demonstrate the joy of being a Christian. Our actions, whether good or bad, have lasting consequences.

By Ron Davenport - In Acts 3:19 Peter gives a framework for spiritual revival that ultimately will be applied across all the world. As we go through the prophetic scriptures, we see how the fall holy days presage how an entire world will follow the steps of Acts 3:19 to revive a world on the brink of extinction.

By Steve Parker - There's no doubt that kindness is a character trait that everyone can embrace. But for the CHRIST-follower, to model kindness for others goes beyond just being nice. This sermon focuses on Ephesians 2 and explores biblical kindness that our Heavenly Father models and gives a framework for our own

By Dan Preston - Each year, ancient Israel would sing a certain set of Psalms as they approached Jerusalem for the annual festivals. What lessons does this ‘playlist’ contain for us as we prepare for our journey to the Feast of Tabernacles this year?

By Dave Goethals - Trials can arrive suddenly and leave us uncertain about what to do next, but God provides a clear way forward. By stopping and seeking God, asking for wisdom and searching His Word, and choosing to trust Him, we can respond to hardship with faith rather than fear, doubt, anxiety, or human reasoning

By David Cook - Does God mean what He says? Uzzah reaches out to catch the Ark — a natural instinct — and God strikes him dead. He broke one rule. A woman chooses life instead of abortion — and the world gets Steve Jobs, Steph Curry, Tim Tebow. What if she hadn't? Obey exactly as God says, or live with the

By Tim Martens - An examination of the Model Prayer given by Jesus in Matthew 6 shows a correlation to the Ten Commandments, as well as, an outline of the plan of God for the salvation of mankind.

By Ernest Grier - The hope of the resurrection is one of the driving forces behind our faith. The resurrection of the dead was the entire hope and one of the central messages of the early Church.

By Jorge de Campos - Wars result from human sin and Satan’s influence. God will intervene through seven prophetic trumpets, culminating in Christ’s return, Satan’s removal, and the establishment of lasting world peace.