August 16, 2026 • Pastor William McDowell • Luke 14:25–28, Exodus 36:2–7
Pastor William shares his struggle with the cost of conferences and announces that Deeper Fellowship Church will take a special offering so the upcoming Shut-In can be free to anyone called to attend, without harming ongoing community ministries. He then delivers a prophetic challenge to the American church, warning that consumerism and comfort have diluted true, biblical Christianity, which demands total allegiance and real sacrifice. Pointing to persecuted believers globally and Romans 12:1, he calls worship and passionate devotion the only rational response to God’s mercy and urges the American church to lift a bold, uncompromising sound of praise.
All About Him
August 9, 2026 • Pastor Gabriel Platero • John 6:22–35
A challenging message calling believers to move from a transactional faith to a truly Christ-centered life—pursuing Jesus Himself above His blessings, redirecting our energy and values toward Him, fixing our gaze on Him in every season, and living daily aware of His presence.
My Inheritance
August 2, 2026 • Pastor William McDowell • Galatians 4, Galatians 5:16–21
Pastor William McDowell teaches that God isn’t just after us avoiding sin—He’s after intimacy and communion with His people. Conviction is a sign of God’s nearness, and holiness is the natural fruit of living in His presence. As God’s children and heirs, our true inheritance is God Himself and His kingdom life, starting now and fulfilled in the age to come.
How To Remove It All
July 26, 2026 • Pastor Jason McMullen • Ephesians 5:1–16
In this sermon, Pastor Jason unpacks Ephesians 5 to show how seriously God takes sin and calls believers to live as children of light with “not even a hint” of compromise, offering practical, Spirit-empowered steps to remove sinful habits and walk in holiness in this consecrated season.
Remove It All
July 19, 2026 • Pastor Gabriel Platero • Deuteronomy 7:1–2
Pastor Gabriel Platero urges the Western Church to “remove it”—every form of idolatry, compromise, and complacency—calling believers back to wholehearted devotion to Jesus and a fresh move of the Holy Spirit.
This Ain't It
July 12, 2026 • Pastor Jerry Bell • 2 Kings 22
In “This Ain’t It,” Pastor Jerry challenges the Western church’s tendency to settle for busy, effective, and relevant ministry without deep dependence on Jesus. Using King Josiah and the church at Ephesus as examples, he warns against subtle drift from first-love devotion. This message invites listeners into a holy dissatisfaction with “church as usual” and a fresh, desperate pursuit of Christ’s presence.
The God of Mercy
July 5, 2026 • Pastor William McDowell • Mark 10:46–52
This sermon from Pastor William McDowell calls the church to reject a convenient, lukewarm Christianity and embrace a lifestyle of costly hunger for God’s presence. Using the healing of Bartimaeus in Mark 10 and powerful testimonies from Deeper Fellowship Church, he shows how God is marking this house as a “display people” and a prophetic protest against the culture. Pastor William urges believers to cry out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on us,” contending for God’s intervention in our lives, our churches, and our nation.
God Knows What He's Doing
June 28, 2026 • Pastor William McDowell • Revelation 3:22, Revelation 4:1–4
In this message, Pastor William McDowell calls believers to see a shaking world through the lens of God’s unshakable throne and the truth that “it doesn’t end like this.” He reminds us that we are called out of darkness into marvelous light to live as a visible contrast to the world and boldly declare that Jesus is Lord, not any earthly power. The sermon urges listeners to trust God’s sovereign plan—focusing on direction over speed—and ends with an invitation to surrender fully to Christ.
Lord of My Life
June 21, 2026 • Pastor William McDowell • Acts 16:6–10
Pastor William McDowell calls the church to a deeper “yes” to the Lordship of Jesus—trusting God’s sovereignty when He closes even good doors. Using Paul’s journey in Acts 16, he shows how yielding to God’s “no” positions us for greater purpose and invites Deeper Fellowship Church into another level of prayer, surrender, and obedience.
Why Do I Need The Church? Part 3
June 14, 2026 • Pastor William McDowell • 1 Corinthians 12:12, 1 Corinthians 12:27
Pastor William teaches that we need the churchbecause Christians are saved into a family and a shared mission that no one can carry alone; real discipleship means Christ living in us, intentionally following Him together, and the church living as a distinct, alternative community that shows the world what God’s kingdom is like.
Why Do I Need The Church? Part 2
June 7, 2026 • Pastor Jason McMullen • Psalm 73
In this message, Pastor Jason McMullen continues the series “Why Do I Need the Church?” by showing how the church gives us perspective in a culture of comparison, isolation, and chasing success. Drawing from Psalm 73, he explains how gathering with God’s people reorients our hearts from envy and anxiety to the eternal joy of fellowship with God and His family.
Why Do I Need The Church?
May 31, 2026 • Pastor William McDowell • John 13:34–35
In this message, Pastor William McDowell asks, “Why do I need the church?” and answers that it’s the only place on earth where the Holy Spirit invites us into the eternal fellowship (koinonia) of the Trinity. He exposes the loneliness of our culture and the limits of “spiritual but not religious,” showing that the church is a time-traveling family that makes the future kingdom visible now. This sermon challenges Western individualism and calls believers to live out Jesus’ command in John 13:34–35through sacrificial love in real community.
Formed Under Pressure
May 24, 2026 • Pastor Jordan Martino • Acts 4
In this message from Acts 4, Pastor Jordan Martinounpacks how God uses pressure, trials, and opposition—like Peter and John facing the religious leaders—to reveal what’s really in us and to produce the “oil” of a bold, authentic witness. He calls the church to move from casual interest to full devotion, resting in God’s sovereignty, praying for boldness, and living as a unified, Spirit-filled Ekklesia that cannot be silenced.
A Devotional Life
May 17, 2026 • Pastor Gabriel Platero • Acts 2:42
This message unpacks the word “devoted” in Acts 2:42 as a steadfast, everyday commitment to God’s Word, fellowship, and prayer. Pastor Gabriel contrasts casual involvement with the early church’s costly, pressure-tested devotion to one another. Listeners are challenged to live as a true family in Christ, embodying the unity Jesus prayed for in John 17.
Rediscover the Church
May 10, 2026 • Pastor Jordan Martino • Ephesians 3:10
In this sermon, Pastor Jordan Martino unpacks what it means for the church to display God’s wisdom as a called-out, set-apart people. He addresses how the enemy distorts identity, desire, and language to keep believers stuck, and emphasizes unity, spiritual formation, and boldness as marks of the true ecclesia. The message culminates in a call to reclaim our God-given authorityand for those far from God to be reconciled to Christ.
How The Church Displays
May 3, 2026 • Pastor Gabriel Platero • Ephesians 3:10
In this message, Pastor Gabriel unpacks Ephesians 3:10 and calls the church to live as a Spirit-formed koinonia family that makes the future kingdom of God visible right now. He exposes the enemy’s tactics of offense, unforgiveness, pride, and selfish ambition, and shows how forgiveness, humility, and intentional community become spiritual warfare and a living display of God’s wisdom.
The Model of The Future: Part II
April 26, 2026 • Pastor William McDowell • Ephesians 3:8–10
In this message, Pastor William McDowell continues reframing what the church truly is. This message will challenge your view of church, call you out of main-character Christianity, and invite you to live as part of a people formed by the Spirit to love deeply, serve sacrificially, and model the future kingdom now.
The Model of the Future
April 19, 2026 • Pastor William McDowell • John 13:34–35
Pastor William McDowell continues the “Holy Year” journey by reframing what the Church truly is and why it exists. He teaches that the Church is not a spiritual gas station for individual growth, but a Spirit-formed family that embodies and displays the future Kingdom of God in the present. Pastor William unpacks spiritual formation as becoming fluent in the “language of the future” and challenges Western individualism by calling believers into a shared life that proves to the world that Jesus is Lord.
Formed In Christ
April 12, 2026 • Pastor William McDowell • Philippians 2:1–4
In this message, Pastor William teaches on spiritual formation as a deeply communal journey, not an individual self‑improvement project. This sermon is a call to lay down individualism, embrace our identity as God’s people, and live out Christlike love, humility, and vulnerability in community.
