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Speaking from Philippians 3, Pastor Jay talks about choosing to follow Jesus, and living life in Christ. He asks: Do you belong to Jesus?
Speaking from 1 Samuel 17, Pastor Jay challenges us to stop dwelling in fear, align ourselves with God, and refuse intimidation by the enemy.
Speaking from Luke 2:1-20, Pastor Jay talks about journeying through vulnerable spaces and perseverance.
Pastor Jay teaches from Matthew 1 and 2 about Kinsman Redemption in Jesus’ family line, and Joseph as Mary’s Kinsman Redeemer.
Speaking from Luke 1:25-56 and 2:1-21, Pastor Jay talks about Mary’s experience carrying Jesus, and fully grasping all that we are carrying.
Speaking from James 3:1-12, Pastor Jay wraps up his series on A Call to Prayer, sharing how our words matter, and how we can use our tongues for blessing.
Pastor Jay continues his “Call to Prayer” series, talking about healing prayer and sharing the Gospel, teaching from Mark 16:15-20. Other scriptures include Luke 5:17-26, Luke 4:14-21, Matthew 8:14-17, Matthew 10:5-8, Luke 9:1-6, John 20:19-23, John 14:11-14, Mark 16:15-20, 1 Corinthians 4:20.
Pastor Jay preaches as part of a series titled “A Call to Prayer,” speaking about our spiritual inheritance and the Lord’s Prayer. His primary scripture is Matthew 6:1-15, and he also references Luke 18:9-14, Ephesians 3:20, Ecclesiastes 11:9, Romans 8:5, Proverbs 13:22.
Pastor Jay teaches in his “Call to Prayer” series, giving an overview of prayer, and regarding patterns of prayer, the Lord’s Prayer, and communion With God. Scriptures include Acts 2:42, Isaiah 56:7, Acts 1:12-14, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, Romans 12:12, Ephesians 6:18, Acts 6:1-7, Luke 11:1-4, Matthew 6:5-13, James 5:13-18, Daniel 6:1-12, 19-28, Acts 4:22-35
Pastor Jay talks about obtaining comfort from God’s Word, speaking from Psalms 46:1-7, as well as Mark 4:35-41, Romans 15:1-6, Psalm 23, Psalm 34, Psalm 121, Isaiah 40:27-31, Isaiah 43:1-3, Psalm 91-93, Romans 8:35-39, Romans 12:9-13, 1 Thessalonians 4:16-18, Romans 5:1-4. Pastor Lanny also speaks.
Speaking from a wide overview of scripture across the entire Bible, Pastor Jay reminds us that we are kings and priests, and only a priest is authorized to carry the Holy Presence of God.
Pastor Jay teaches from 1 Chronicles 13, 15, and 16, discussing King David bringing the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem, and the mistakes that were made in being too familiar with the Holy Presence of God.
Preaching from 1 Chronicles 17, Pastor Jay teaches about Solomon’s Temple and the Ark of the Covenant.
Pastor Jay teaches from 1 Chronicles 13, 15, and 16, discussing King David bringing the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem, and the mistakes that were made in being too familiar with the Holy Presence of God.
Pastor Jay preaches on the story of Caleb from Joshua 14:6-15. Caleb requested “give me my mountain” from Joshua, after Israel finally entered the Promised Land. He points out that the area of Hebron, which Caleb occupied, has been central to Jewish history from that moment on, even through today.
On the weekend celebrating Pastor Lanny and Patti Clark’s 40 years of pastoral ministry, Pastors Mahesh and Bonnie Chavda deliver a refreshing message and exhort us from Haggai 2 to “yet now, be strong.” Declaring the glory of the latter house will be greater than the glory of the former house, they encourage us to […]
Pastor Jay preaches from Hebrews 12:22-28 and many other scriptures to discuss the concept of “the fear of the Lord” – noting that it isn’t about an emotional reaction to Him, a terror that would cause us to run away from Him, but instead the fear of being far from Him, of being outside of […]
In this next episode of his Story Time series, Pastor Jay Patterson dives into the Book of Daniel and the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, showing how their determination to live by God’s standards could be walked out within the context of their service to an earthly kingdom, without compromising the principles to which […]
Pastor Jay preaches from Ephesians 2 and 4 and Psalm 133, talking about receiving God’s gift of unity in the Body of Christ.
OFH’s Spiritual Life Quadrant leader Pete Romano preaches from Genesis 1:26-27 and John 17 about the importance of Biblical unity, how God desires that we live as one, unified in Christ, despite our diversity.
Preaching from Haggai 1 and 2, Pastor Jay speaks on July 4th about refocusing on the House of the Lord, and committing ourselves to the purposes of God, as we exit the last month of prayer and fasting. He ends with a note that the upcoming season will include a focus on reconciliation, the job […]
In this major transition for Our Father’s House, Pastor Jay Patterson is installed as the new head pastor, as Pastor Lanny Clark assumes a new role as Pastor Emeritus and hands over leadership to Pastor Jay. Dr. Sam Soleyn and Dr. Bonnie Chavda participate as spiritual overseers, bringing context and words of affirmation to the […]
Preaching from Mark 5, Pastor Jay relates the story of Jesus healing Jarius’ daughter – which is wrapped around and intimately tied with the story of Jesus healing the woman with the issue of blood, and how both stories relate to the heart of our Heavenly Father towards all His children.
Speaking from Matthew 14:22-33, Pastor Jay talks about stepping out of the boat with courage and faith.
Speaking from Psalm 127:1-2, Pastor Jay talks about building what God intends to build – and how we need to surrender to God’s plans for our lives.
Pastor Jay shares some history and prophetic words that have been spoken over our church in years past, reminding us of what God has said about our purpose and ministry.
Pastor Jay contrasts the stories of Babel and Pentecost, how Babel represented man’s attempt to do everything by his own power without God, but Pentecost was God giving His people the power to do all things – and how each event’s dramatic shifts of language and understanding emphasized the spiritual changes that also took place […]
Pastor Lanny addresses partiality, the Bible’s word for racism, and how it conflicts with our assigned role as the Lord’s representatives on the earth.
Pastor Jay talks about aspects and complexities of motherhood in the Bible, starting from Exodus 20:12.
Speaking from 2 Cor 3:17-18, Pastor Steve Kooy tells us how the Holy Spirit is active in our lives and brings about the change in our live that we could only dream about before Christ.
Pastor Jay speaks from numerous scriptures about peace – an active, powerful, living peace which Christ embodies, that destroys the works of the evil one. Pastor Jay shares his personal testimony of wrestling as a Christian with depression and the need for peace, and how the Lord kept refocusing his attention on Jesus and serving […]
Pastor Steve Kooy continues his series on the Apostle’s Creed, speaking from Acts 10:42. Because Jesus rose from the dead and sits at the right hand of the Father, all authority is His to judge everyone. What we believe concerning Jesus determines where we sit when that judgment takes place. Jesus us wants us to […]
Pastor Jay talks about joy, speaking from Romans 15:13, Galatians 5:22-23 and many other scriptures. God’s joy can live and flourish in us as a consequence of our relationship with Jesus, but it’s also a faith choice we make in responding to our situations. Joy looks beyond our current circumstances to the things that we […]
Pastor Jay teaches from Galatians 2:20 on Easter Sunday, leading us through an overview of the Easter story and highlighting some amazing facts and lesser-known details.
On this Palm Sunday sermon, Pastor Jay speaks from Titus 2:11-14 and other scriptures, talking about living a consecrated life – a life that is set aside for our Lord and Savior, and not our own any longer. We are His, bought by His blood, His treasured possession. As a result, we need to choose […]
Pastor Jay challenges us from 1 Peter 1:15-16 and dozens of other scriptures to consider how we are called to be holy, to present ourselves blameless and spotless, in our speech and our presentation to those around us. Our role as ambassadors to the world requires a much higher standard of us as believers, and this […]
Pastor Steve Kooy continues his series on the Apostle’s Creed, focusing this week on the phrase “I believe in Jesus Christ.” He discusses why what we believe about Jesus makes all the difference now and in eternity. Jesus took all of our guilt and shame and gives us His righteousness. He accomplished that by living […]
In Part 1 of this series, Pastor Lanny showed how the Scriptures authenticate that the eternal Spirit is in fact God the Holy Spirit and not simply a force as many erroneously believe. In this Part 2, he shows from the Scriptures how God the Holy Spirit is a person and has particular assignments as […]
Speaking from Hebrews 9:14 and numerous other Scriptures, Pastor Lanny addresses the important question of whether the Holy Spirit is a force, or a person? Is the Holy Spirit truly God? An accurate understanding of the Trinity is under direct attack in this time, and a proper understanding of the person of the Holy Spirit […]
Pastor Jay begins a process of revisiting the most basic foundations of our faith. Speaking from 1 John 4:7-21, as well as numerous other scriptures in the Gospels and in Jesus’ own words and parables, Pastor Jay talks about living in love, how Jesus modeled how to love one another. Presented by Pastor Jay Patterson […]
Pastor Steve Kooy, preaching from Genesis 1, continues his series on the Apostle’s Creed, focusing this week on the phrase “Creator of Heaven and earth.” He discusses why believing God is creator of Heaven and Earth makes a difference in our lives. If we believe that God is truly the creator of heaven and earth, […]
Speaking from Hebrews 11:6, Pastor Steve Kooy talks about creeds – those powerful and succinct statements of our core beliefs. What we believe about God the Father determines what we think about ourselves, others, and what is important in this life. Presented by Pastor Steve Kooy on 2/7/2021 Subject: What I believe about God influences […]
Pastor Lanny talks about some common heresies that many Christians believe, and with reference to the Apostle’s Creed and the Nicene Creed he addresses the true doctrines to which we should hold. Presented by Rev. Lanny Clark on 1/31/2021 Subject: The Christ of God Theme: Jesus is God Scripture: John 1:1 and various others
Pastor Jay discusses his recent sermon on how we respond to difficult prophetic words. Presented by Pastor Jay Patterson on 1/24/2021 Subject: Prophecy, Impact on Local Church, Judging Prophecy Theme: Accountability for One’s Words Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:19-22
Preaching from Ephesians 4, Pastor Lanny discusses how we interact with social media, in the context of our relationship to God and to one another as Christians. 29 Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for edification according to the need of the moment, so that […]