Stretch Out Your Hand

Who Is The Real Family of Jesus?

May 12, 2024 • Sean Gasperetti • Matthew 12:46–50

Pastor Sean preaches from Matthew 12:46-50 and explores the question “who is the real family of Jesus?ˮ Christ himself emphasizes that those who do the will of his Father are his true family, surpassing even biological relationships. If this is true, then how should such people live out this reality?

Jesus Is Greater

May 5, 2024 • Andrew Adams • Matthew 12:38–45, Jonah

As we continue through the book of Matthew Jesus has an exchange with the Jewish Pharisees, Pastor Andrew dives into Jesus' words and response to the Pharisees demanding a sign that reveals to us that we while God uses miracles and signs to reach us, we should not build our faith on these things alone.

The Good Tree

April 28, 2024 • Sean Gasperetti • Matthew 12:33–37

In “The Good Tree,” Pastor Sean highlights the need for a solid spiritual base for fruitful lives, referencing Matthew 12:33-37. He explains how our behavior mirrors our inner lives and our connection with God and urges us to seek God's wisdom and transformation.

Blasphemy and Forgiveness

April 21, 2024 • Andrew Adams • Matthew 12:22–32, Isaiah 42, Psalm 82, 1 John 1

Pastor Andrew teaches us about forgiveness and blasphemy, and how the Pharisees are rejecting Jesus and his ministry empowered by the Holy Spirit.

The Servant King

April 14, 2024 • Sean Gasperetti • Matthew 12:15–21

In this sermon, Pastor Sean preaches out of Matthew 12:15-21. Here we learn that Jesus is the servant savior, obedient to the Fatherʼs will, and weʼre called to emulate him - to denounce evil, to serve others, to offer a prophetic voice into the culture, and to share his message.

April 7, 2024 • Sean Gasperetti • Matthew 12:1–14

In Matthew 12:1-14 we read tensions rise around how Jesus follows the law compared to the Pharisees. For us, one of the biggest obstacles to following Jesus is taking hold of a system rather than The Savior. The Pharisees followed the law religiously and failed to see the promised messiah who was fulfilling the law before them. Pastor Sean encourages us in this teaching to trust Jesus over a system.