Trinity HSM: Recent Episodes
Trinity High School Ministry
Joel talks about how Peter went from fearful to spreading the Gospel all around the world and how we too can step out in boldness even if we are afraid.
In this sermon Joel’s gives us the context of Palm Sunday and we ask if we would invite Jesus in or keep him out.
In romantic relationships we all want to avoid unnecessary heartbreak. So how do we protect our most important relationships when we find ourselves veering into dangerous territory?
In our first message of this new series we look at the book of James to remember the negative potential our words have to burn down relationships and our future.
In this sermon we explore how our friendships shape our future and the guardrails we need to set up with the people we let our guard down with the most.
In this first sermon in our Guardrails series Joel talks about the importance of being wise about establishing guardrails because your life is worth guarding.
When we've internalized the gospel, we are called to share with others how it can be good new in our lives today!
Niya talks about why healthy friendships are so important and how to go about finding and nurturing those kinds of relationships.
Joel looks at several examples from scripture regarding what it looks like to be both uniquely male and female.
We all struggle with finding time to pray and read the Bible daily. But maybe that's because we don't understand WHY our hearts need it so much. In this message, Whitney talks about the reasons behind this essential part of following Jesus, and then how to make it a daily habit.
Without God we are led to dead ends, but God has an intentional purpose for us! He chooses us to be a part of His mission in the world.
A discussion on the importance of commitment to church and why we need it now more than ever
In this message we take a look at how we all have a broken vision that keeps us from extending grace to others.
Joel talks about how often we miss the “good news” because we, like those in the first century, were expecting something very different.
Will speaks about how conflict has come to define us, and explains how Jesus wants to transform our hearts by living as people of peace to impact the world around us.
Niya speaks on the difference between a hope and a wish and what a truly hopeful life with Jesus looks like.
Joel speaks on the power we have to influence others and the excuses that get us stuck.
At Parent WELL Joel talks about how relationships with our family and with God require intentionality.
At Parent WELL Joel talks about how relationships with our family and with God require intentionality.
Will Bakker takes us into the story of Jacob and Esau to show us what radical forgiveness in our family could look like.
Will Bakker takes us into the story of Jacob and Esau to show us what radical forgiveness in our family could look like.
In this message Joel speaks on the importance of honoring our parents. We also had a live panel of parents answering questions on what their experience was like raising teens.
In this message Joel speaks on the importance of honoring our parents. We also had a live panel of parents answering questions on what their experience was like raising teens.
In this sermon Joel, Adam, and Lynne talk about the call for all of us to move from being spiritual consumers to spiritual contributors.
In this message Joel Mitchell talks about the affects of screens, social media, and pornography on our everyday lives.
Joel Mitchell talks about the affects of screens, social media, and pornography on our everyday lives.
Joel Mitchell speaks about how we are all in the same boat, and what is behind the imagery of the lamb.
Joel Mitchell speaks about how we are all in the same boat, and what is behind the imagery of the lamb.
Joel Mitchell preaches on the first three plagues of Exodus and our tendency to be like Pharaoh who avoided the hard truth when it confronted him.
Joel Mitchell preaches on the first three plagues of Exodus and our tendency to be like Pharaoh who avoided the hard truth when it confronted him.
Will Bakker talks about two questions: "Do we matter?" and "Do we have a purpose?" and the hope found in Christ.
Will Bakker talks about two questions: "Do we matter?" and "Do we have a purpose?" and the hope found in Christ.
In this sermon Joel Talks about the inevitability of disappointment and how to brace for its arrival.
Will Bakker talks about an often left out passage in Exodus and the importance of having God in every aspect of our lives.
Will Bakker talks about an often left out passage in Exodus and the importance of having God in every aspect of our lives.
Joel Mitchell talks about how to deal with the temptation to return to old things that enslaved us.
Joel Mitchell speaks on the 9 keys to healthy Christ-centered friendships as we head into the Fall.
Joel Mitchell speaks on the importance of choosing what we want most over what we want now.
Joel Mitchell speaks on the 9 keys to healthy Christ-centered friendships as we head into the Fall.
In this sermon Niya Esperanza speaks about having this school year directed by our God given purpose instead of wanting please anyone and everyone.
In this sermon Joel Mitchell speaks on how our screens have distracted us from our most important relationships.
In this sermon Niya Esperanza speaks about having this school year directed by our God given purpose instead of wanting please anyone and everyone.
Sunday July 7, 2019
Joel Mitchell teaches on the illusion of control, and letting go in order to place our trust in God.
Joel Mitchell teaches on the illusion of control, and letting go in order to place our trust in God.
Joel Mitchell speaks on anger, where it comes from, and how to have it not be the boss of you.
High School Intern Niya Esperanza speaks about being faithful in the small things and allowing God to work through all circumstances, no matter how small. Truly great power comes through small acts of faithfulness.
Joel, Will and Niya sit down to discuss the new Sunday series: Origin Stories, dive deeper into obstacles that keep us from telling out story, and give us 7 practical tips for developing your testimony.
Joel Mitchell kicks off a new series entitled "Origin Stories" looking at popular hero origin stories and shedding light on how our story shapes us and how we can use it to impact others.
In our Senior Class' last Sunday Joel Mitchell talks about the danger of spiritual drift during seasons of transitions.
Sunday May 19, 2019
Vicky Hernandez speaks how we can walk alongside others and learn to lift each other up when they are down.
Vicky Hernandez speaks how we can walk alongside others and learn to lift each other up when they are down.
Wednesday May 05, 2019
Joel Mitchell encourages the Senior class as they prepare to graduate to ready themselves for the big changes ahead and to be on guard during this time of transition.
Joel Mitchell encourages the Senior class as they prepare to graduate to ready themselves for the big changes ahead and to be on guard during this time of transition.
Wednesday 08, 2019
Joel Mitchell talks about the importance of knowing our cultural terrain and how to respond with loving engagement.
Joel Mitchell talks about the importance of knowing our cultural terrain and how to respond with loving engagement.
Counselor Whitney Lowe talks about Gideon learning to trust in God and how God is calling us to push down the idols in our own lives.
Sunday April 28, 2019
Joel Mitchell preaches through 1 Samuel 4-5, looking at lessons we learn from Israel and its enemies.
Joel Mitchell preaches through 1 Samuel 4-5, looking at lessons we learn from Israel and its enemies.
Sunday April 14, 2019
Will Bakker continues our series "Road To The Cross" talking about the story of Palm Sunday.
Will Bakker continues our series "Road To The Cross" talking about the story of Palm Sunday.
Wednesday April 10, 2019
In this second sermon on Mentorship Joel Mitchell talks about how you are a unique treasure of experiences. The question is will you bury them or will you share them with someone who can learn from you.
In this second sermon on Mentorship Joel Mitchell talks about how you are a unique treasure of experiences. The question is will you bury them or will you share them with someone who can learn from you?
Sunday April 7, 2019
In this sermon we look at Caiaphas and his encounter with Jesus in the days leading up to the crucifixion.
In this sermon we look at Caiaphas and his encounter with Jesus in the days leading up to the crucifixion.
Wednesday April 3, 2019
Joel Mitchell talks about the key role mentors play in our lives and what to look for in a mentor.
Joel Mitchell talks about the key role mentors play in our lives and what to look for in a mentor.
Sunday March 31, 2019
Joel Mitchell begins a new series leading up to Holy Week and talks about Jesus' time in the Garden of Gethsemene.
Joel Mitchell begins a new series leading up to Holy Week and talks about Jesus' time in the Garden of Gethsemene.
If you have a messy faith you're in good company. Joel Mitchell talks about the messy faith of our community and of major figures in the Bible and how God wants to use us in spite of being unworthy.
Sunday March 24, 2019
Joel Mitchell hosts a Q&A recap with our Mexico Mission Trip Team and speaks on how there is no such thing as a lukewarm Christian.
Joel Mitchell hosts a Q&A recap with our Mexico Mission Trip Team and speaks on how there is no such thing as a lukewarm Christian.
Sunday March 17, 2019
Will Bakker continues our series on "What Would Jesus Undo" talking about salvation and how Jesus came to undo sin & death in our lives.
Will Bakker continues our series on "What Would Jesus Undo" talking about salvation and how Jesus came to undo sin & death in our lives.
Wednesday March 13, 2019
Joel Mitchell continues our series on "What Would Jesus Undo" talking on the topic of Greed.
Joel Mitchell continues our series on "What Would Jesus Undo" talking on the topic of Greed.
Joel Mitchell continues our series on "What Would Jesus Undo" speaking on the topic of Hypocrisy.
Sunday March 3, 2019
Pastor Jeff Wagner kicks off our new series "What Would Jesus Undo" teaching on the Good Samaritan and how Jesus wants to change our definition of who our neighbor is and how to love them better.
Pastor Jeff Wagner kicks off our new series "What Would Jesus Undo" teaching on the Good Samaritan and how Jesus wants to change our definition of who our neighbor is and how to love them better.
Wednesday Feb 27, 2019
College Director Tanner Lowe speaks on the last two aspects in the Relationship Attachment Model (R.A.M) commit and touch and emphasizes the importance of touch in relationships. He also explains what the Bible has to say about differing levels of touch depending on the type of relationship.
College Director Tanner Lowe speaks on the last two aspects in the Relationship Attachment Model (R.A.M) commit and touch and emphasizes the importance of touch in relationships. He also explains what the Bible has to say about differing levels of touch depending on the type of relationship.
Sunday Feb 24, 2019
Will Bakker encourages students to avoid temptation and gives practical tips to keep the excitement and energy of camp going after returning home.
Will Bakker encourages students to avoid temptation and gives practical tips to keep the excitement and energy of camp going after returning home.
Wednesday Feb 20, 2019
Will Bakker speaks on two aspects of relationships (Trust & Rely) and how they are crucial in cultivating healthy relationships.
Will Bakker speaks on two aspects of relationships (Trust & Rely) and how they are crucial in cultivating healthy relationships.
Wednesday Feb 13, 2019
Joel Mitchell continues his sermon series on relationships teaching about how relationships influence the people we become and the importance of understanding relationship scripts.
Joel Mitchell continues his sermon series on relationships teaching about how relationships influence the people we become and the importance of understanding relationship scripts.
In this message Joel Mitchell teaches on service. We don't serve to add something to our resume, it is an overflow from who we are.
Wednesday Feb 06, 2019
Joel Michell talks about two important things to consider in ourselves and others: conscience and compatibility.
Joel Michell talks about two important things to consider in ourselves and others: conscience and compatibility.
Wednesday Jan 30, 2019
Joel Mitchell preaches on the importance of acknowledging our past in order to move forward, specifically looking at how our families impact us.
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Joel Mitchell preaches on the importance of acknowledging our past in order to move forward, specifically looking at how our families impact us.
Sunday Jan 27, 2019
Will Bakker talks about the importance of understanding genre when reading different books of the Bible.
Will Bakker talks about the importance of understanding genre when reading different books of the Bible.
Joel Mitchell shares about bad ways he has approached scripture in the past and gives practical insight into how we can read it today.
Joel Mitchell introduces a new sermon series, "Relationship Goals" focusing on 5 key attributes of relationships: Know, Trust, Rely, Commit, Touch.
Sunday Jan 13th, 2019
Will Bakker talks about 4 major aspects of the Bible: The Bible is True, Complete, Living & Active, and Enough.
Will Bakker talks about 4 major aspects of the Bible: The Bible is True, Complete, Living & Active, and Enough.
Joel Mitchell speaks about sharing our faith with others and speaking boldly about what we believe deeply.
Sunday Jan 06th, 2019
Joel Mitchell talks about the obstacles we face to reading our Bibles and the motivations we can develop in order to be more consistently in The Word.
Joel Mitchell talks about the obstacles we face to reading our Bibles and the motivations we can develop in order to be more consistently in The Word.