Audio Messages

2014 was another bad year for world peace. There is not peace on earth and good will among men, but there is good will towards men that God is showing through His Son Jesus Christ. Jesus came to declare peace on earth towards men whom He favors by His grace.

When the angels announced the birth of Jesus, they shared the news first with a group of men who were voted, "Most likely to be not chosen." Shepherds were on the bottom rung of the social calendar, but in sharing the message of a Savior with them, God gave a perfect picture of the gospel and invites us to experience His glory.

Identity is important to us, but what if someone got your identity wrong all the time? Many people get Jesus's identity all wrong. This sermon series will help us know Jesus so we can prepare our lives to honor Him this Christmas. In this message, Pastor John shows how the authority of King Jesus sets us free to be who God intended us to be.

The church is a body, and like bodies, churches can be healthy or sick. As we begin a series on the vital signs of a healthy church, Pastor John describes how the Holy Spirit works to bring life, power, obedience, and change.

What does it mean to be made for more? It does not mean you were made for more stuff, not more power, not more money not more possessions. You were not born primarily for these things. Pastor John Stillman takes a deeper look into Psalm 122 to answer the question what were we made for.

Jesus’ church has been blessed and built up by a long and wonderful practice of sharing words of encouragement, direction, and praise. In this message, Pastor John provides a message to the church on how to commend the good in others while praising the glory of God.

What's holding you back from following Jesus? In this message, Pastor John looks at the story of a man who had been told lots of things that, before that moment, at least in his mind, kept him from making that kind of commitment. But then he hears of how Jesus came to remove the barriers that had kept him from a relationship with God.

A recent study found that Christians are not all that different from non-Christians when it comes to navigating their lives with compassion, understanding, mercy, and forgiveness. In this message, Pastor John gives a hopeful plan for having hard conversations that navigate towards unity.

We live in very polarized times. We might want to ignore hard conversations or try the ways that make sense to the world, but our aim is to honor Christ. In this message, Pastor John shares a Biblical perspective on how to have hard conversations.