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This week we continue our series as we watch the Sabel’s story about what God does in our lives when we are obedient to Him.
Jamie shares her story this week as the This Is My Story series debuts. In her story, we hear about how the enemy wants to use shame to defeat us. Pastor Kirk shares insights from the story of the woman caught in the act of adultery to discuss how Jesus sees us amidst our shame. Spoiler: He overcomes it!
In this week's message, Pastor Kirk looks at how to deal with the trouble that will come to any church as we do our part in fulfilling the Great Commission. God has a plan for this trouble and when we follow His plan, we will get to experience victory!
This week, we continue looking at the unity that formed in the early church as they did their part to go and make disciples of all nations. In this message, we look at what we can learn from them and why it is still so important for all of us to do our part as we do our part of the Great Commission.
This week we continue our “Here We Go” series with a message on serving. In this message, we look at how those early disciples began to fulfill their part of the Great Commission by serving and the gifts the Holy Spirit will give us when we step out and serve like they did.
A new series sets sail this week called Here We Go. In this series, we will study the Disciples' response to the Great Commission through the book of Acts as they began to make disciples of all nations. This week, Pastor Kirk looks at Jesus’ instruction to wait for the power of the Holy Spirit and then we explore some reasons why we may not be experiencing the power of the Holy Spirit in our lives like we would like to.
This week we pause to get an update on what God has been doing in our church body so far this year! In this service, you will hear some updates on church structure and staff and we conclude with stories from our team that just returned from their Impact Trip to Wales!
How should we respond when God says something we don’t want to hear. This is the challenge we will all face in our walk with Christ and our response to Him in these moments have significant outcomes in our lives. It's the final week of the Speak Lord series at Destiny. Keep sharing how the Lord speaks to you.
This week we continue with our “Speak Lord” series with the story of the prophet Samuel and a look the right attitude to have when God speaks. Then we go back to the garden to see what we can expect after God speaks.
Pastor Ben shares the importance of surrounding yourself with Godly counsel this week. Looking at different relationships in the Bible, we learn how the voices we allow to speak into our lives can either hinder or bring about growth in our relationship with God.
This week we begin a new series on hearing God’s Voice. In this series, we will explore God’s voice and how He speaks to us. Pastor Kirk discusses the story of the prophet Elijah and positioning ourselves to hear from God.
Aaron, founder of Venture. Venture serves in areas around the world that are the least reached and least resourced by partnering with local leaders in those communities to end some of the world's greatest injustices. Hear how people are being rescued from hopeless, desperate situations into lives restored.
This week, we welcome Vaushawn Johnson from Green Bay Adult & Teen Challenge as our guest speaker with an important Father’s Day message. Vaushawn shares how the new Teen Challenge is coming along. These updates mean a lot to us because we have invested time, talent, treasure and prayer into this upcoming faith-based residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program. Our area needs a place like this, and we are so excited to see God work miracle after miracle to make it happen!
This week, Pastor Kirk continues Impact month with a look at the number of unreached people groups in our world today. The numbers are alarming, but thankfully, there is a plan! In this message we look at God’s plan and how He wants to reach this world.
In this message, Pastor Kirk looks at what we believe God wants to do through Destiny Church around the world this year and then look at how we can play our part to make that happen!
Pastor Kirk concludes our “Be Still” series with a look at how love, joy and peace are under attack by the busyness and hurry of our fast paced lives. In this message we learn about this attack and then take inventory of our lives to see what we can change.
This week Pastor Kirk continues our Be Still series talking about Sabbath. In this message we look at how God promises to bless the Sabbath when we keep it holy and what those blessings could look like in our lives.
Pastor Sarah Gerbers continues the Be Still series sharing about silence and solitude. Is your life outrageously noisy? You aren't alone. Studies show that the normal life is full of noise that we are losing the value of slowing down and spending quiet time with God. This message will help you quiet the noise and give you space to practice engaging with God in the silence.
Pastor Kirk kicks off a new series this week. For many, this can be a busy time of year. End of school year, graduations, summer jobs, vacations, business is booming. You name it, we're all busy. But in the midst of the busy-ness, God calls for us to be still regularly. Specifically, God has a plan for rest and sabbath for our lives. In this message, Pastor Kirk looks at being still in a world that places so many demands on us.
What does it mean to have keys to the Kingdom? Pastor Kirk looks at what Jesus has to say about that as we conclude our focus on Destiny's 25th anniversary with a look at how God got us where we are, and we take a glimpse at the things He has in store for us in the future.
This week, we continue to celebrate Destiny's 25th Anniversary with a look at what God was doing in the middle years of our church history. It was an exciting time as people served together and discovered who they got to be in His Kingdom and as individuals. The service concludes with a brief look at what happens when we serve together and discover who God is in our lives.
Destiny Church celebrates 25 years of ministry and over these next three weeks, we'll reflect on what God has done. This week, we reflect on the religious strongholds that He has torn down in our area and how He made it possible for people to enter true relationship with Him.
Celebrate Easter Sunday with a look at the empty tomb and the life we get to have because Jesus is alive!
Today marks the beginning of the Passion Week. Pastor Kirk shares on Palm Sunday and Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem and how quickly it shifted to punishment at the whipping post. Pastor Kirk discusses how Jesus' work restored the House of Prayer as well as the New Temple of the Holy Spirit.
We're going Behind Enemy Lines this month with a series by the same title. In the final message of the series, Pastor Kirk looks at our defense against the wolf and how utter defenseless we are without the Good Shepherd.
We're going Behind Enemy Lines this month with a series by the same title. As Ephesians 6:12 tells us, we are in a battle. This week, Pastor Kirk looks at the roaring lion in 1 Peter 5 as we discover how to defend ourselves and fight back against the beast.
We're going Behind Enemy Lines this month with a series by the same title. As Ephesians 6:12 tells us, we are in a battle. This week, Pastor Kirk goes back to the very beginning of when Lucifer fell and who God chose to replace him as His new worship leaders.
We're going Behind Enemy Lines this month with a new series by the same title. As Ephesians 6:12 tells us, we are in a battle. In this series, we sneak a peek into the enemy's playbook to look at his plans of attack. Pastor Kirk gives insight on how to withstand and attack back against the Accuser in this week's message.
The Level Up series concludes this week as Pastor Kirk highlights the last year at Destiny Church, and shares vision for where our church is going. God has called us to level up our world and this week, we reflect on how He has moved through our church with the annual business meeting held during services. We're honored to share with you and look to what's ahead next!
The parable of the Good Samaritan is our focus for this week's message as we continue in the Level Up series.
Last week, we started the Level Up series with an overview on the different levels of relationship that are found in the story of the Prodigal Son. This week, we look at how we can help 'level up' our relationship with God as a family.
A new series begins this week. Are you ready for your relationship with God to level up? What does that look like? Can we really experience God in new ways? In this series, Pastor Kirk looks at what the levels are and why it is important to continue leveling up in our relationship with God.
This week, we conclude our “Engage” series with a message about forgiveness. In this message, Pastor Kirk discusses the restoration that happened in Joseph’s family through forgiveness, and how our unforgiveness makes it a struggle for us to get to where God is leading us.
This week we continue through the story of Joseph in our “Engage” series. In this message we look at all the opportunities he had to disengage from God’s plan and how he chose to use the gifts God was giving him instead to stay engaged!
Kirk & Sandy Brown join us today to share about their call to missions within the foster care system. Since the pandemic began, a large number of foster care families stopped fostering and there is a huge need for kids to find safe, Jesus-loving homes to grow up in.Visit the Impact page to learn about all of the missions Destiny Church supports through your impact giving!
This week we continue out “Engage” series with a message titled, “Through the Trials.” Joseph was a young man who faced many trials and unfair circumstances. In this message we look at how we can continue to engage in what God has for us even when life is not fair.
New year means new series at Destiny Church. Pastor Kirk kicks off the Engage series where we look at how we can plug in to what God has for you and your life. God has given you a dream. Let's begin making it a reality!
Have you ever felt stuck in the insanity cycle? This week, Pastor Kirk looks at how patience and faithfulness that God equips in us will help us jump out of the cycle and step into victory.
We hope you have been hearing from God's Word throughout this series. This week, Pastor Kirk continues The Real Deal series with a message on kindness and goodness and what it takes to reflect Christ in these areas.
The Real Deal series continues this week with a look at the next Fruit of the Spirit, peace and its counterfeit we call appeasement. In this message, we look at the peace that Jesus lived with and see how that same peace is available to us today.
In this week's message, we explore the difference between happiness and joy and see how joy can be lived out even in the worst of circumstances.
This week, we begin a new series called The Real Deal. In this series, we will look at what is produced with a thriving relationship with God and ho Satan offers a counterfeit of each of those things. This week, we look at love and how we are often fooled into receiving a fake instead.
The Darrin's share about the work God is doing in Moldova. They are one of the many missions teams Destiny Church supports. You can learn more about the missions we support here.
Moses experienced the roadblock of the wait. The most difficult places in the adventure are the moments when you are waiting for God to do something only He can do.
A new series kicks off this week! God has called His Church to join His mission to grow the Kingdom across the world. Let's discover our part in this great mission. Journey with us these next few weeks.
This week, Pastor Kirk concludes the Fivefold series with a message on the Teacher. In this message, we look at how to activate the teaching gift in the Church today to help bring understanding to information for people!
What is the gift of the pastor? This is the focus of today's message as we cover the fourth of five gifts Jesus has given to His Church that we need active in our church today.
Great Lakes Adult & Teen Challenge is a nonprofit, affordable and effective residential program for adult men and women who are struggling with addictions. We provide holistic addiction and alcoholism treatment through a long-term residential experience with daily education, counseling, mentoring, and vocational training. The men's group shares of God's greatness through songs and stories.
What is the gift of the evangelist? Do you have this gift of evangelism? How can you know? This is the focus of today's message as we cover the third of five gifts Jesus has given to His Church that we need active in our church today.
Jesus worked in the prophetic and understood that if we are to experience the full measure of the fullness of Christ, we need the prophetic working in the church today as well! Watch the replay or listen to this message on podcast.
This week, a new series begins called Fivefold where we will be looking at the five gifts Jesus gives His Church. In this series, you'll see how each one will help us attain the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.
This week, hear stories from the leaders of the Dominican Republic Missions Trip with the Putzier's, and Florida Youth Missions Trip with the Nelson's.
Hear the stories of people from Destiny Church in the latest This Is My Story series! God is doing great things in the lives in our church and we continue with Dave and Carolyn VanVonderen’s story.
Hear the stories of people from Destiny Church in the latest This Is My Story series! God is doing great things in the lives in our church and we continue with Crystal Kindle's story. In this message on the Holy Spirit, we discover this love story as she sought after Him.
Hear the stories of people from Destiny Church in the latest This Is My Story series! God is doing great things in the lives in our church and we continue with Savannah's story. In her story, and the message that follows, we discuss the new life that is available to us through Christ.
Hear the stories of people from Destiny Church in the latest This Is My Story series! This week, Hannah Nelson shares her attempts at finding her value through other people and what God did in her life to show her where her value really comes from.
Hear the stories of people from Destiny Church in the latest This Is My Story series! God is doing great things in the lives in our church and we begin with Mark Putzier's story.
Our guest speaker today is Tod Chapin, missionary to the country of Scotland. Listen in as he shares about the work his family is doing.
Pastor Tom concludes the series this week. We all think about our future and possibly retirement someday. But do we think about our real home in eternity? God has promises for us that rust and moth will not destroy. We need to invest in the Kingdom of God for the best returns we can ever get on any investment. What does that look like? Join us this week and find out how you can join in on heaven's rewards and earn a crown.
This week, Pastor Kirk continues the series with a message on the principle of giving. In this message we look at what happens when we give and the promise God gives us if we will.
This week, Pastor Kirk continues the series with a message on the principle of faithfulness. In this message we look at how God responds to our faithfulness. What does God think about faithfulness and of what value is it to Him?
A new series, “Running Over,” begins this week where we will be looking at a few Biblical Principles that are backed by some pretty incredible promises from God. In this week’s message, Pastor Kirk looks at the Principle of the Seed and the idea of sowing and reaping.
This week, we celebrate Pentecost Sunday with a message titled “Pentecost.” In this message we look at what God wants us to have through His Holy Spirit.
This week we conclude our series with a message that answers several questions about sin. In this message we look at what the Bible has to say about sin and the hope we can find in Christ.
This week's question is on authority. We look at God's authority over death and what Jesus wants to do with that authority.
We have not one, but THREE questions today as we continue our series on questions submitted by YOU. This week, we'll look at how to read God's Word.
As we continue into week two of our series based on questions submitted by YOU, Pastor Sarah Gerbers answers questions about miracles. Do miracles still happen today as they did in Biblical times? Are they a normal part of the Christian life?
In this series, we will look at questions and topics submitted by... you! This week's questions are about the origins of sin, Satan and demons and - more importantly - how we can withstand (and fight back) in this war that is raging around us.
Pastor Kirk concludes the series. In this message, we look at how Jesus passed the torch of making disciples to His disciples and now to us.
Jesus is alive! He is risen! This day has as much significance today as it did two thousand years ago. Pastor Kirk shares today's Easter message on the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Pastor Ben revisits the Palm Sunday story found in Matthew 21. Jesus rode in on a donkey that day as a symbol of peace. This is still true today. Listen in on this week's message.
A new series begins this week as we look at the significant events leading up to Easter in the order they are recorded. This week, Pastor Kirk looks at the event that brought Jesus near Jerusalem at another empty grave in the town of Bethany. The grave in this story belongs to a man named Lazarus and this is where it all begins.
This week concludes the Focus series as Pastor Kirk shares insights from Exodus 14 of Moses at the Red Sea. You will never know when you'll face that insurmountable, impossible circumstance that God is preparing you for. And when the dust settles and you look back, you'll know the only reason you made it through is because you trusted God when it seemed like His plan would never work.
Jesus gave parables to give us a proper focus. Following Jesus means we focus on what Jesus focused on. He focused on the lost in Luke 15:1-7. Who do you know that is lost like the sheep in the parable? Are you willing to search after them like Jesus did? Being a Christ follower filled with love, we are called to action by faith and to have the compassion Jesus had on the lost.
This week, Pastor Kirk looks at what happens when we keep our eyes on Jesus. In this message, we'll look at the story of Peter walking on the water with Jesus and what we can do if we keep our eyes on Him.
We can learn something from the story of Haman in the book of Esther. Our new series begins this week. It's our desire for God to show us where our focus is and realize our feet follow our focus.
This week concludes the Eden series as we look at the two trees God placed at the center of the garden and how we can enjoy the Tree of Life even today. The message concludes with communion and we invite you to have some bread and juice available for this time of special reflection.
Week 3 of our Eden series looks at how different personalities can bring strength to our families. Pastor Kirk and Pastor Tom share insights on how you are uniquely gifted to serve God and His family. If you'd like to learn more about your gifting, check out the Destiny Growth Track.
Pastor Kirk continues our Eden series this week as he looks into God’s original plan for the earth down and see how it applies to our families today.
Eden, a place the first family called Home. A new series begins this week as we look at God's design for family and how we can move ours closer to Him. In this message, Pastor Kirk gives 3 things that entered into the world when mankind first sinned.
This week we conclude The Factory series with a message titled The E-Stop. In this message we look at how saying no to God brings the relationship to a standstill and how we can get things going again once it’s pressed.
The factory is all about you producing fruit out of your relationship with Jesus. This week's message from Pastor Tom is all about the operational procedures that we can implement in our factory so we can produce more fruit of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
Pests. Companies spend millions of dollars every year on pest management to ensure their machines run efficiently and effectively. Rodents can literally eat away at the health of a company. Pastor Kirk has an inspiring message this week on forgiveness.
Pests. Companies spend millions of dollars every year on pest management to ensure their machines run efficiently and effectively. Rodents can literally eat away at the health of a company. The same is true in our lives. We have "pests" we need to watch for that can have a direct effect on our relationship with God. Kirk has an inspiring message this week.
This week, we begin a new series called, The Factory. In this series, we will gain insights about how the Fruit of the Spirit can be produced in our lives. In this message, we look at the raw goods we are putting in to our relationship with God.
Let's look at the love Jesus has for us and how our relationship with Him is the key to producing the fruit of the Spirit in our lives. Pastor Kirk has the conclusion of the series this week with a power-packed message.
Our kids give the message this week through the Christmas program, Straight Outta Bethlehem. Pastor Kirk shares a short message on Jesus the King.
God's desire for each of us is to experience real peace in our life. Pastor Kirk shares how this is possible when life seems all but peaceful as he looks into Luke 2 exploring peace through Jesus.
This week, we begin our Christmas series. Let's look at what Jesus provides us through Christmas starting with this week's discussion on hope.
"Then Jesus said to His disciples, "Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow Me." -Jesus, Matthew 16. This week, Pastor Kirk shares his story of how God called Him into ministry and the significance of this passage from Matthew 16.
Many times, we hear God's voice and then come up with endless excuses as to why we cannot do what he is leading us to accomplish. This week, Pastor Sarah continues the Called series as she invites us to follow God's call without hesitation and how God is so worthy of our immediate 'Yes's!'
This week, we begin a new sermon series titled, "Called." In this series, we will look at the unique call God has for each of our lives. Pastor Tom opens the series by sharing his story of how Got gave Him the call.
This week is all about reflecting on the vision God has put forward here over the last few weeks here at Destiny Church. It's exciting as much as it is intimidating knowing that everything we've talked about here the past few weeks seems impossible on our own. The reality is that none of us can accomplish these things on our own. He has put the right pieces in place for this time and we invite you to pray with us as we look ahead to fulfilling each of these valuable ministries here at Destiny Church.
God's desire is to equip you to reach this world. All throughout your life, He has been working in your midst to equip you for the calling He has for you. You may not have even realized it! This week, we'll look at God's plan for our church to fulfill the calling He has placed on each one of us.
In John 4, there's a story of Jesus and a woman at a well. Not just any well. It was Jacob's Well. This week, we'll look at the significance surrounding this moment and the purpose of a well. The message will wrap up with another way to get involved in another God-sized dream being launched through Destiny Church about a modern-day well.
In the Bible, we read about Paul and Silas who spent some time in prison where they witnessed the hand of God change everything in an instant. God has a plan for our jails and prisons and we'll look at the exciting ways God is working in the jail ministry here in Northeast Wisconsin.
This week, we're looking at the life of Joseph and what God can do with a broken family and introduce you to a ministry led by Bob and Bethany Angst for the foster care community.
This week, we wrap up our series with a look at a repeating analogy of the potter and what he can do with clay.
Teen Challenge Men's group joins us this morning to share stories of freedom and how God is at work in their lives.
Pastor Kirk looks at what God can do with the messes we create, or that happen in our lives. We know life is messy. It's a bit like toothpaste. And we spend much of our life trying to arrange the mess to look pretty again when that's not what God necessarily expects of us. Let's discover how God creates beauty from our messes in this week's message.
This week begins a new series called Step Up all about stepping up our relationship with God and grow closer to Him. How often have you beat yourself up about sin and the struggles of life? Let this week's message speak to your heart to better understand how much God wants to release you of the things that weigh you down.
We trust you have been hearing from God in this series. Today, Pastor Kirk looks at a few decisions every one of us will have to make as we step out and share our faith.
Pastor Wendall and Patty McClung, missionaries to Slovakia, continue our sermon series with the power of a testimony.
With all the messages of hopelessness and despair all around us even recently, Pastor Kirk reminds us of our deep commitment to share our faith and bring the Good News of Jesus to the ones around us, through our stories.
Pastor Kirk kicks off a new series this week on sharing our faith. Discover its importance and how to make it simple for everyday life.
All good series come to an end. But the end of Jesus time on Earth is only the beginning as we see in this week's conclusion to the series Unusual Conversations with Jesus. He gave His disciples the ultimate unexpected pep talk before sending them out to share the Good News.
The story of Zacchaeus in Luke 19 shows how one unusual conversation with Jesus can change everything. Catch this week's message and be ready for God to speak to you!
This week, we continue our series with a message entitled, "The Temple". Pastor Kirk looks at the story of Jesus clearing out the temple and its relevance to today.
Pastor Kirk kicks off this new series looking at some of Jesus' teachings in the Gospels. Some of the things Jesus said and did caught a lot of people off guard. Ever wonder why Jesus told parables (or better yet, what a parable is)? And of what value are His parables to our life today?
There's a big battle happening all around you. Have you ever felt like you're drowning, or losing the battle? God's desire is for you to live victoriously by His Spirit. Pastor Tom has an inspiring message for you this week.
What is worship? Why should we worship? And How should worship look? These are the questions Pastor Kirk & Sarah discuss in today's message as we continue the LIFE series.
Why do we need the Bible? Do we need it? What is it? This week, Pastor Kirk is ready to help you push through those common reasons why some do not read it and lays out the truth of what God is trying to do with and through His Word.
A new series begins this week as Pastor Kirk looks at the basic elements of faith and how they impact our relationship with Christ. This week is all about prayer.
Hear from one of our Impact ministries, Pastor Tim Shamala joins us this week bringing a powerful message from God's Word.
The conclusion of The Approach series. God's desire is to speak to you. This message is all about hearing His voice and what to look for when listening. Trust that He's speaking to you this week.
This week's message is all about how we view God. Many different views of God exist and have you ever noticed that they're not all biblical? The God we serve is all about restoration. Pastor Kirk looks at a few common misconceptions of God and what Scripture says.
Have you thought about God's attitude toward you? Moses' story in Exodus 3 shows how God pursues us. Reflect with us as we seek to understand the attitude we ought to have as we encounter a Holy God.
Pastor Kirk kicks off a new series this week as we dive into how we can approach a Holy God. Today's message is on God's mission and goal for His world.
Pastor Kirk wraps up the series with this week's message. In this message, we look at Jesus' promise of the Holy Spirit and purpose in our lives. Plus, why we would and should desire the Holy Spirit working in our lives.
What is a Christ-follower to do with doubt? Is this normal? This week, we look at the doubt of all the Disciples dealt with when Jesus rose from the dead, and what we should do when doubt makes its way into our lives today.
The Easter story doesn't end on Easter! The message this week is all about what happened on the Road to Emmaeus.
Celebrate Easter with a look at the events of the grave that made it possible to have Resurrection Sunday!
"I thirst." & "It Is Finished." Pastor Ben has this week's message on these two phrases Jesus spoke on the cross. Jesus fulfills the Scriptures by saying the words, "I thirst." We strive to know God and His Scriptures so we can fulfill the Word of God. "It is finished," the debt has been paid and know we are forgiven and are equipped with the Holy Spirit to help us in God’s will for our lives.
"My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?" Pastor Kirk continues the series where we have been looking at the seven things Jesus said from the cross. In this week’s message we cover that moment when Jesus made sure His mother Mary and His disciple John were taken care of.
A new series begins today that will bring us to Easter morning. Over the next few weeks, we will look at seven things Jesus spoke from the cross and how they apply to our lives.
This week, we discuss two of Jesus' phrases: "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing," and... "Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in paradise."
This week we wrap up our “What Is Love” series. God’s command is simple: Love God and Love people. In this message, we discuss the challenges behind that command and how to love our enemies.
You have been designed to love. In this message, we look at how we view ourselves and our need to allow God to be the one who explains our identity to us.
This week, we begin a new series titled, “What is Love.” What does God have to say about love and how does that differ from the common ideas of love? Did you know that God speaks your love language?
Pastor Sarah speaks this week about confidence. This message will challenge your thinking regarding self-confidence as we look at Moses' commissioning by God in Exodus 3-4. Where does our confidence come from, especially in these uncertain times in which we live?
You are designed to serve. This week, Pastor Kirk wraps up the Reset series as he looks at what happened to King David when he decided to step out of his area of service. How satisfying it is when we serve others!
Our look at Jesus' and Peter's friendship continues this week as Pastor Kirk pulls out some of the things Peter discovered about himself in that relationship, and what God has for us in this relationship as well! Peter's lessons are our lessons and God has much to reveal to us about ourselves and Himself when we are in relationship with Him.
In week two of our “Reset” series, we continue our look at the relationship Peter had with Jesus. In this message, we looked at their relationship and and discover what it means to grow deeper with Him.
Welcome to a new year, and a new year’s series called “Reset!” In this series, we will be talking about where God wants to take us in our relationship with Him, starting this week with a discussion on the goal of intimacy with Him.
2020 has been a wild year. But despite the challenges of 2020, God did some incredible things! In this message, we look back at what God did this year, and we look forward to what He has for us in the years to come.
Pastor Ben Nelson gives this week's message on God's perfect peace. May it renew your joy and peace as we reflect on Christmas.
Now that the song is stuck in your head, this week's message is all what was on the line when the Angel Gabriel announced to Mary that she would be Jesus' mother. And what was the significance of the swaddling cloths that she wrapped Him in at birth? Don't forget to share this Christmas message with a friend!
Today we begin our Christmas series called, “So This Is Christmas.” In this message titled “King of kings,” we look at the many kings mentioned in the Christmas story and what we can learn from their lives.
This week we conclude the Element series. Did you know that the Bible says that rocks can literally cry out?! Pastor Kirk brings the message today about land and how God will not leave any stone unturned in your life. He cares for all of it!
This week we dive in to our third week in our “Element” series with the element of Fire. In this message we explore how fire is used in the Bible and discuss God’s refining fire in our lives.
Water has been pointing us to God from creation onward. This week's message from Matthew 8 will help you understand what God can do with the storms you'll weather in life -- and the great calm He can bring.
The basic elements of creation have been crying out God’s praise from the very beginning and together we'll discover a few reasons why God may allow the storms of life to come our way. In this message, we look at what the Bible has to say about Air and how God may want us to rise above the storms of life.
Why does God care about beef broth? John 10:27 talks about when we get close to God, we will get to know His voice and allow Him to lead you to the plan He has for your life. Pastor Tom has an inspiring message for you this week that you may know how much you matter to Him and how much God cares about the details - big and small.
The IMPACT series concludes with today's message as we look at how Jesus sent out his disciples. Jesus is sending you on a mission to impact your world. It's time to go!
Have you ever viewed your life as a missions trip? Your life was created to have a Kingdom IMPACT on the people around you. This week's message will seem a little different. Pastor Kirk looks at how we would prepare for a short term missions trip and how to view your life as a missions trip.
Missionaries Chuck and Wilmar Lormis tell of the impact their ministry is having on churches in our area and challenge each of us to discover what compels us as Believers.
Service is online only this week. In this message, Pastor Kirk discusses how the gifts of the Holy Spirit assist us in reaching people around us for Christ.
Who are the seven sons of Sceva? Pastor Kirk has a new mini-series kicking off this week talking about these sons and the authority that comes with the Holy Spirit.
This week, Pastor Kirk concludes “The Bride” series as we look at the story of Hosea and Gomer to see what God has to say about the ways we often treat Him.
This week we continue “The Bride” series. In this message, we will look at the price Jesus paid to cleanse His bride and the new identity that we have been given through Him.
This week, we're in Matthew 25 reading the story of the Ten Bridesmaids. This passage Jesus gives us has relevance for you today - yes, even you gentlemen!
A new series begins today as we look at how God views us, His people, as the Bride of Christ and its significance for our lives. In this message, Pastor Kirk talks about our first marriage in a message called, "The Ex."
Holiness by itself has no value if it's not for a greater purpose. The focus this week is to put it into action. After last week's message, you might have been asking yourself, "Yeah, but now what?" you will want to catch this week's message as we welcome a missionary couple to share about the call God put on their lives. Their story is our story - God's wonderful purpose for your life.
It's not enough to just know that we're made to be holy. God also has big plans to help us take our freedom in Jesus and carry out His plan through our lives!
This week, we'll better understand the satisfaction that comes our way when we join God in His plan to reach our world.
When it comes to our ability to get to God, the news is devastating. But hold on because in the end, Pastor Kirk has some exceptionally good news in this week's message!
This week, a new series begins called Holy. In this series, we study who God is, our approach to Him and what we should do with Him. The series starts with a message about God's holiness.
This week, Pastor Tom welcomes the Stratton Family to share their story and talk about how God has shaped their lives through their experiences and what it means to leave a Godly legacy.
This week, we continue our #GGT series with a look at social fears. The Bible calls these fears, "The Fear of Man," and in this message, Bethany shares how destructive this fear can be.
What happens when you're married for over 50 years? Well, in short, A LOT! This week, we continue our #GGT series with a look at God's plan for marriage. Brian and Brenda share some of the deep waters they have waded through over the years. If you've never heard their story of how God can heal and restore a marriage, this is one to take in. We're talking real talk.
Their experience will speak into your life at any stage, married or not, and point to the path of surrender to help you realize that God's got this!
This week, in our #GGT message, we explore God's plan for our sickness, disease and pain. Physical healing is still happening today. Samantha shares her story and Pastor Kirk shares a message from the Book of James on about how we should expect God to heal us physically, emotionally and spiritually.
Oh, and did we mention that if you need healing in your life, God's got this!
Money is a big deal, is it not? So much of life is wrapped around money, our possessions, investments and so forth. People put so much "stock" in the Benjamins.
What does God have to say about finances? This week, Todd and Julie share their story about how their trust in God during uncertain times has guided them to know that when it comes to finances, yes, "God's got this!"
According to many health experts, including the CDC, we're living in one of the darkest times our nation has seen in a long time. Depression rates have risen across most age groups. And if you've wondered if a Christian should ever struggle with depression or even thoughts of suicide, you want to watch today's message.
This week, our series continues with the story of Julie as she shares part of her struggle along the way with depression, anxiety and even a failed suicide attempt. Julie wants you to know, as Scripture communicates over and over that, "God's got this!"
This week, Pastor Tom and Lisa Barrett have a real conversation about family dynamics. Whether you're in a family with 2 parents, one parent, blended family, adopted family, there's something in this message for you. God has plans for your family. Worried about your family? Remember, God's got this!
Happy Memorial Day Weekend! A new series begins - God's Got This - and we'll be talking about the real issues in life. This week, we're focusing on anxiety. Brooklyn Dresher will be sharing a piece of her testimony with us as we learn how God helps every person navigate and overcome anxiety's hold on us.
Happy Mother's Day! Pastor Sarah continues our series as she talks about how Jesus becomes our primary identity, how we can flourish despite our circumstances and how He can use us for extraordinary things despite the limits we place on ourselves.
Pastor Kirk continues our series by talking about God the Father. He discusses how our relationships -- both good and bad -- with our earthly fathers can influence how we relate to God and how we can break through our preconceived notions of who we think God is.
For this third message in our series, Pastor Tom discusses how God is the Vine and how we can stay connected to Him. Please make sure to have some communion elements ready as we will take communion together at the end of the message.
Jesus is alive and He is our Healer! This week, Pastor Ben gives a message on God's plan for healing in our lives.
Happy Easter and thank you for joining us as we celebrate! A new series begins this week called "Me, Myself and the Great I AM!"
In this series, we will look at who Jesus is and how He applies to who we are today. in this message, Pastor Kirk gives a message about a Jesus who is ALIVE.
The Experience Easter series concludes with this special Good Friday message. Today, we discuss the words of Jesus on the cross and the choice we must make because of His sacrifice.
As we all navigate this new normal way of life, we invite you to continue on this journey with us as we prepare ourselves for Easter morning.
Today we continue in our Experience Easter series talking about the Passion week and Peter's denial of Jesus. We pray this message stirs your heart!
As we all navigate this new normal way of life, we invite you to continue on this journey with us as we prepare ourselves for Easter morning. This week, we invite you in to imagine the events of the Passion Week and to understand significance for today.
A new series begins as Pastor Kirk starts out the Easter series by talking about Palm Sunday. Even though it isn't Palm Sunday, this is where the story begins.
Pastor Tom Barrett continues the series this week as we look at communication. God has created us for relationship with Himself and one another. We get to communicate with God!
This week, Pastor Kirk continues in our “We Are Family” series with a look at the expectations we have in our families and a look at what God says we can expect from the people around us!
The series continues with Pastor Kirk as we discuss how God's Word tells us to deal with the conflict in our families and our lives.
A new series begins this week called, “We Are Family.” In this series, we will discuss God’s plan for families. Regardless of our family structure, we all have a part to play in what God wants to do! Pastor Kirk has a message for your family where we look at the individuals that make up every family and how we add or subtract from the health of the family.
This week, Pastor Kirk concludes our “We Are Destiny” series with a look at the Church’s Role. In this series, we have challenged our view of church and talked about the role of the Pastors, and the role of the Church Members. The series concludes with a look at our role together and what happens when we are spiritually healthy and all do our part!
What is the role of the Congregation? In this message, Pastor Kirk looks at the lives of Elijah and Elisha to see how to play our part in the church Christ is building!
This week, Pastor Kirk takes a look at the role of the pastor in the local church and the result of everyone in the church fulfilling their role. Joining him on the platform is our very own Dan Unright, current secretary of the Destiny Church Leadership Team.
This week, Pastor Kirk begins a new series titled, “We Are Destiny” where we will look at what we believe God has for Destiny Church as we move into 2020. In this message, Pastor Kirk challenges our view of church and looking at five things we must work for as a church body.
In the final message in our Classic Christmas series, Pastor Kirk looks at the story of the Wise Men. These foreigners played a significant role in the Christmas Story and can teach us more about the mission God has for us all!
In this Christmas Eve service, we return to the Classic Christmas series to look at how Jesus came to earth and what that means for us.
Pastor Kirk continues the Classic Christmas series this week with the story of the Shepherds. These men, who were largely forgotten by society played a pretty major role in the Christmas story and show us how this story applies to us all!
Pastor Tom & Pastor Ben sit down for a fireside chat as they look at the life of Joseph through the lens of the Bible.
Fruit should naturally flow from our relationship with Jesus. In this message, we discover that it really is His Spirit that sets us apart from the rest of the world.
The Holy Spirit is a gift available to every Believer. Pastor Kirk looks at the Gifts of the Spirit that come with Him.
A new series begins this week as we start with a message on the sensitivity of the Holy Spirit. If we truly want the Holy Spirit active in our lives, we will have to make some changes to give Him a place to work!
This week, we are honored to conclude our Impact series with on of our incredible missionaries, Paul and Christine Pierquet. In his message, Paul gives us an update on what God is doing in their ministry in Ukraine and lets us know how God can orchestrate lives to impact His kingdom!
The Impact series continues with a look at what God is doing right here in the United States with our home missionaries. In this message, Pastor Kent Hulbert, our National Youth Alive Director, gives us a look at what God is doing in our schools across the nation.
Pastor Kirk continues the Impact series with a look at the method God created to reach the world. In this message, we look at the work of the church and how God plans to use it to fulfill His mission that none would perish.
October is missions month at Destiny and with it comes a new series. In this first message in the series, we discuss our part in missions.
This week, we conclude the series with a message titled "The Spirit." The past few messages have been about denying our bodies and souls so that the Spirit can take the throne. This week, we discuss how we can feed our Spirit and solidify its place as King in our lives.
This week we focus on dethroning the soul as we continue our series, “The Battle of Kingdoms.” Our soul is desperate for the throne of our lives, but the Bible tells us how we can transform the soul and step into the life God has for us!
This week we continue our “Battle of Kingdoms” series discussing the body. Our bodies often attempt to seat themselves on the throne of our lives, but the Bible tells us how to dethrone the body so the Holy Spirit can have control.
This week, a new series begins titled, "The Battle of Kingdoms." In this series, we will be looking at how God designed us and how we can make sure the throne of our lives is in the right hands. In this week's message, we look at "Understanding the War Within" in an attempt to see a battle that is so constant in all of us that we often don't even know it's there.
This week we take a moment to discuss baptism and why it is so important in our walk with Christ. In this message we look at the roots of baptism and answer the question, “What Is So Important About Baptism?”
Pastor John Davis shares a message of hope. Davis is the Wisconsin/Northern Michigan District Superintendent of the Assemblies of God. He has spent decades in ministry and shares a special Word from the Lord this week.
This week, Pastor Kirk concludes our Made Well series with a message titled Incredible Faith. In this message we look at a few people in the Bible who actually impressed Jesus with their faith and the results of that faith!
Our friendships are so vital in the Body of Christ. This week, we explore that idea using the story of four friends that would stop at nothing to get their friend before Jesus.
This week, we address all the voices that tell us that we can't have a miracle! Perhaps you are familiar with them. They tell you that you are not good enough, smart enough or loved enough to receive what God has for you. What do we do with these voices? Find out in this week's message.
This week, Pastor Kirk looks at John 5 where Jesus heals a man at the Pool of Bethesda and discovers what it takes to be made well.
This week, Pastor Kirk begins a new sermon series titled, “Made New.” In this series, we will look at miracles starting this week with a message on “Why Miracles Happen.” We look at why we can expect miracles to happen in our lives today.
This week we conclude the “This is My Story” series where we have been looking at what God can do through our stories. In this final message, we hear the story of Wisconsin State Trooper Jamie Kahkola and discuss what we should do with the burdens of life.
This week, This Is My Story continues with an incredible story of restoration and redemption. We look at the Prodigal Son and Peter to see what God can do with someone who has been restored!
Lindsey and Dan Unright share their story of giving. We know God has asked us to give and in this message, Pastor Kirk explores the heart behind that request.
This week, we are honored to have the Wisconsin and northern Michigan Youth Alive Director, Dan Herod with us! In his message, Dan shares the story of tragedy his family went through and how we can suffer well. If you'd like to check out his book, visit sufferwellbook.com.
This week, we continue the series with a message on obedience. In this message, Denise and Charisma Misovec share their story. Pastor Kirk shares the story of Jonah to see how one act of obedience can change everything!
A new series begins this week! The events of our lives combine to make the stories of our lives and that is the story that must be told! This week is about pain. Storms are a promise in life and this week, we'll look at three things to remember during the storm.
In the conclusion of The Voice sermon series, God has a lot to say to us. But sometimes we need a little help discovering His voice in our live. This week, Pastor Kirk looks at the story of Samuel and the help he received when he was learning God's voice.
This week, Pastor Kirk begins a new series called The Voice. In this series, we look at the ways God speaks to us starting this week with a message called, "The Whisper." God has much to say to all of us, but we must be able to recognize His voice!
This week Pastor Kirk begins a new series called “The Voice.” In this series we will look at the ways God speaks to us starting this week with a message called, “The Whisper.” God has much to say to all of us but we must be able to recognize His voice!
This week we conclude our “Expectation” series with part two of “The Power of God’s Expectations.” In this message we take a look at what God wants to do in our World and how He wants to use us in His plan!
This week we will continue our “Home” series with a stop in the dining room at the dinner table. In the message we discuss the invitation God gives us to pull up a chair and have a meal with Him as friends.
This week we will continue our trip through the “Home" with a stop in the Living Room. It’s the place we keep nice for when guests unexpectedly stop by, but Jesus wants to go far beyond the nice room in our lives.
This week, we begin a new sermon series called “Home.” In this series we will take a journey through the average American Home to see what God would like to do in our relationships with Him. Pastor Kirk talks about The Door as the entrance to our homes.
This week, Pastor Kirk invites you to take a look at God’s idea of love. In this message, we look at what Jesus has to say about the topic in Matthew 22:34-40.
We hope you have enjoyed the "Behind Enemy Lines" series. This week, we will bring the whole series together and conclude by discussing God's plan to replace Lucifer with a new worship leader.
We continue the Behind Enemy Lines series talking about the wolf. The wolf is a vicious killer, but thankfully, we can stand our ground knowing that the Good Shepherd is with us!
This is the third week in our Behind Enemy Lines sermon series, where we are looking at a few names Satan has been given in Scripture to see how God has already equipped us to withstand him. In this message we look at 1 Peter 5:8 and how to silence the Roaring Lion.
This week, we continue our Behind Enemy Lines series with a look at the name Lucifer. In this message, we will see how destructive pride is and how we can overpower it with worship.
This week we begin a new sermon series called Behind Enemy Lines. In this series, we will look at a few names given to our enemy and how those names explain his battle plan against us. With this understanding, we will learn how to withstand the attacks and fight back! In this message we will discover how to fight Satan, the Accuser.
On this special Christmas Eve service, we conclude our “Emmanuel” series discussing the peace that comes when God is with us.
This week we continue our “Emmanuel” series talking about the forgiveness that is available to us when God is with us.
This week we begin a quick series called “Emmanuel,” which means “God with us.” In this series we will look at a few things we can expect if God is with us, and we start this week by talking about the healing.
The message this week begins with an update from members of the Destiny Church Leadership. Pastor Kirk shares insights from 2 Chronicles 20:22-26. Join us at one of our weekend services this Sunday! 9:00 & 10:35 am.
The best is yet to come! Together, we will continue to change the destiny of our world.
In this week's message, Christmas At The Movies, we look into the classics for the meaning for the season. This week, Pastor Sheldon looks at the ways to have a Christmas reconciliation. This only comes by no longer living in offense - with God and each other.
This is the final message in the Legacy series. This week, Pastor Sheldon helps guide you in the 3 imperatives you need if you're going to have a LEGACY FINISH for your life.
This week is IMPACT SUNDAY at Destiny! Hear from a few of our missionaries and listen as Pastor Sheldon continues the Legacy series.
In part 2 of the Legacy series, we acknowledge the fact that if you want to leave a lasting legacy, you have to give. In this message, Pastor Sheldon examines more deeply the kind of givers God has called us to be.
In the first message of the Legacy series, Pastor Sheldon talks about some important life-changing investment principles.
In the final message of the Emotional Vampires series, Pastor Sheldon discusses the power depression can have over our lives. Yet, we don't have to live stuck in the pit. God gives us a simple and practical prescription for this potentially paralyzing vampire.
In today’s message we hear testimony of the IMPACT God is making within the Brown County Jail system through the ministry of Chaplain Karen Konrad, and members of Destiny Church. We’ve been created for Impact!
In part 2 of the Emotional Vampires series, Pastor Sheldon talks about the comparison trap. If we're not careful, this emotion will eat you up. Discover what this emotion does and how we can release ourselves from its grip.
In today's message, we start a new sermon series entitled, Emotional Vampires. These are the emotions that we experience that have the capability to suck the life out of us. In this message, Pastor Sheldon goes right at one of the biggest culprits, resentment, and learn how to get out of its life-sucking grip.
In the final part of the I DIDN’T SAY THAT! sermon series, Pastor Sheldon looks at the paradox of Jesus statement, “Do not judge!” Be cautious, because what it means might not match up with what you think.
A look at what the Bible has to say about the common belief, "All Roads Lead To Heaven."
In today's message, Pastor Sheldon challenges the misquote that says, "God just wants me to be happy!" Instead, God wants you to know His joy. We look at the difference between happiness and joy, and where joy comes from.
In this first mess of the I Didn't Say That! Series, Pastor Sheldon discusses the vaue of living Christ-reliant and the dangers of self-reliance. Some of these ideas may surprise you.
In the final part of the Love Does series, Pastor Sheldon talks about loving the others in our lives. You might be surprised who is on this list.
We are in the middle of the sermon series entitled, LOVE DOES. In today’s message, we see that LOVE SHOWS itself through seeing, having compassion, and action.
Today’s Super Hero is Moses. His life started out as just and ordinary guy doing his ordinary job when one day he had a defining moment that changed the destiny of thousands of lives. Check out how God uses ordinary people to do the extraordinary.
Pastor Sheldon starts a new sermon series entitled SUPERHEROES. Who doesn’t love a Super Hero? In today’s message, we look at the Super Hero, Abraham. Check out how he uses his super power, Faith, to become a hero of the faith.
Pastor Sam Johnson has spent the last 30 years training and equipping pastors. In 30+ years, Sam and his organization have equipped over 10,000 ministers around the world! He shares stories on this Impact Sunday.
What about... Hypocrisy? In this week's message, Pastor Sheldon concludes the "What About...?" Sermon Series with today's message on hypocrisy. The danger with hypocrisy is that it turns people off to faith. But don't worry... there is hope for the
In this week's message, we continue along with the sermon series entitled, “WHAT ABOUT…?” Today’s message deals with the questions people have about Heaven and Hell. So many people have questions about these places of eternity. Pastor Sheldon will challenge you with the idea that your decisions about this issue today have a direct effect on your eternity tomorrow.
We are in the middle of a sermon series entitled, WHAT ABOUT…? where we address the faith questions people are asking. In this weeks message is entitled, WHAT ABOUT EVIL?, you will better understand how evil entered the world and our response to it.
A new sermon series begins this week called, What About…? In this series we will be addressing some of the most often asked faith questions people are asking. This weeks message is entitled, What About Pain? This message will help everyone who is going through pain to help find it’s purpose.
In today’s Easter message, we continue on with our JESUS IS… sermon series looking at the “I AM” statements of Jesus. Appropriately today, we discover what it means for you when Jesus says “I AM the RESURRECTION and the LIFE.”
In this weeks message, Pastor Sheldon continues on with the JESUS IS… sermon series. In this message, he addresses what Jesus means when He says, “I am the Bread of Life.” Many times as we look through the Gospels we see Jesus transitioning our focus from the physical to the spiritual. It’s amazing of so often we need this paradigm shift. Let this message challenge you on who Jesus is to you.
In our sermon series, JESUS IS…, we are discovering, from His own words, who Jesus is and what that means for you and me. This week, we unpack probably the most controversial words Jesus ever stated when He says, “I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life.” (John 14:6) Take a listen and find out why.
This week Pastor Sheldon starts a new sermon series, just in time for Easter, entitled, JESUS IS… In this series, we are going to be looking at the words of Jesus himself to discover who He really is. This week, we discover that Jesus is the Light of the World. Listen as we discover what this metaphor means for you and me.
In today's message, DIFFERENT SEX, we discover how important it is to follow God’s Way in this area of our lives. When we don’t, it always leads to destructive outcomes. In today’s message, we will discover Jesus’ response to sexual sinners and the hope all of us have in Him.
In today's message, DIFFERENT OUTLOOK, Pastor Sheldon talks about what it means to have a worldview, and how it impacts every part of our lives. This is why it’s important to have a Jesus-Worldview. In this message, you will discover 3 ways to have and live out a Jesus-Worldview. It changes everything!
This week, in our Different sermon series, Pastor Sheldon talked about what it looks like to live different, "Jesus-style" using profound axioms to challenge our paradigms.
Welcome to Re-Launch Sunday! In today’s message, we continue along with our sermon series DIFFERENT. Today, we talk about being a DIFFERENT KIND OF CHURCH by looking at the Acts 2 church as a model. This is a great message to hear about Destiny’s beginnings and what’s new in our church. Let’s commit to be DIFFERENT!
As Christ-followers, we are called to live differently than the rest of the world. The good news is, we don’t have to try to change ourselves, God does that for us. In this message, we learn about 3 young men who had a FIRE-PROOF FAITH. We too can have a faith like this, but we’re going to have to live out our faith differently!
In today’s message, guest speaker, Pastor Dan Carlson shares with us the meaning of Covenant relationship, and the power of living in out a Covenant relationship with God every day.
In today’s message, Pastor Sheldon continues along in the Detox series addressing the issue of Strongholds. These are huge barriers in our lives that can keep us back from experiencing the true freedom we are intended to have in our faith journey with Christ. In this message, we learn how to confront the strongholds, and not go back.
In this message, Pastor Sheldon talks about the dangers of having complacency in our lives. Instead, what if we chose to live a life of excellence instead? In this message, you’ll learn how to make that happen.
In this message, Pastor Sheldon awakens us to some of the toxins we take in from our culture. He reminds us that there really is a battle going on for our soul. But, like Jesus, we have some self-defense techniques that can help us stand strong in battle.
In this New Year’s Eve message, Pastor Sheldon gives message #1 in the new sermon series entitled DETOX. We discover that we have spiritual toxins that are hurting us spiritually. One of the biggest toxins is pride. In this message, we learn how to confront pride through fasting.
In this Christmas Eve message, Pastor Sheldon completes this sermon series by talking about God’s Amazing Grace. God’s gift of Grace is ultimately our biggest need. Pastor Sheldon talks about how this gift changes everything.
At that first Christmas, the Angel’s proclaimed that with Jesus comes Joy. In this message we discover the major differences between Happiness and Joy. Believe it or not, these differences matter.
In this week's message, Pastor Kirk talks about God’s gift of Faith that He gives to us for power for our lives today.
In this first of 4 sermons in this Christmas sermon series, we discuss the one thing all of us are in search of, Peace. On that first Christmas, the Angel’s proclaimed that Jesus would be the prince of Peace. In this message, Pastor Sheldon unpacks all that this means for us today.
In today's message, Pastor Sheldon reminds us that all of us all of us have been given our blessings so that we can invest in God’s mission. From the parable of the talents, He unpacks for us some Investing Techniques that we can use to change the destiny of our world.
In today’s message, we discover that generosity is the cure for greed. In fact, there is great power that comes from living life generously. In this message, Destiny’s strategy for IMPACT was presented.
In today’s message, we are reminded that we are called to be “light in our world” and all that it means. In this visionary message, Pastor Sheldon talks about 3 crucial areas in which Destiny will continue to invest.
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our "Neighbors" series. This is the final part in this series about Neighboring for Life Change.
Thank you for checking out week two in our Neighbors series. In this message Pastor Sheldon uses the story of the Good Samaritan to discuss neighboring difficult people.
Thanks for checking out the Destiny Podcast page. This week Pastor Sheldon begins a new series called "Neighbors." In this series opener, we look at the story of the Good Samaritan told in Luke 10, to see three qualities of a Good Neighbor.
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes "The Jesus Stories" series with a message titled "Built To Last." In this message he uses Jesus' parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders to discuss three elements necessary for a solid foundation.
This week Pastor Sheldon continues "The Jesus Stories" series with the parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector. In this message we discuss our approach to God and how we should come to Him.
This week Pastor Sheldon continues "The Jesus Stories" series with a message titled "The Good Shepherd." In this message, he discusses the idea of Jesus being the Good Shepherd and then gives us three ingredients of an abundant life.
This week our Family Pastor, Pastor Tom, continues our summer series, "The Jesus Stories," discussing the parable of the Unforgiving Manager. In this message he discusses the importance of forgiveness and the freedom that comes with it.
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our "The Jesus Stories" series using the parable of the ten bridesmaids to show us how to prepare for the return of Jesus.
This week we continue "The Jesus Stories" series where we are looking at the parables of Jesus. In this message, Pastor Sheldon uses Jesus' stories on hell to examine the truth about hell.
This week Pastor Kirk continues our series, "The Jesus Stories" using the story of the lost sheep to explore the question, "Why do sheep wander?"
This week Pastor Sheldon begins a new series called, "The Jesus Stories." In this message he breaks apart the story of the Prodigal Son to see the three types of people we may identify with in it.
Happy Father's Day! This week Pastor Sheldon gives a message just for dads encouraging them to be the superhero they were born to be!
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our “Stuck” series discussing a topic that leaves many feeling stuck in life… money. In this message he discusses God’s plan for our finances and a few things the bible says about finances.
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Stuck” series with a message about fulfillment. In this message he discusses a few of the keys to living a fulfilled life and the importance of God’s presence in us and working through us.
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our "Stuck" series with a message titled "The Fight." In this message he discusses the fight plan for becoming unstuck!
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our "Stuck" series dealing with what he calls the "howevers" in life. In this message he discusses people from the bible that did great things for God, however they had a sin that hindered them from reaching their full potential. In this message, Pastor Sheldon shows us how to deal with the "howevers" in our lives.
In life, "Giants" will rise up against us and leave us feeling stuck. In this second part of our "Stuck" series, Pastor Sheldon shows us how to confront those giants and move on to what God has for us.
This week we begin a new series where we will be looking at those difficult times in life that leave us feeling "Stuck." In this weeks message, Pastor Sheldon opens the series talking about a man who was stuck at the pool of Bethesda and how Jesus helped him become unstuck.
Happy Easter! In this final week of "The Last 24" sermon series Pastor Sheldon discusses the fact that if Jesus did in fact raise from the dead, it changes everything!
In this special Good Friday Service, Pastor Sheldon continues our "The Last 24" series discussing how the events around Jesus' trial, the scourging, and the cross are all about us.
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our "The Last 24" series with a message titled, "Redemption." In this message Pastor tells the story of Peter's denial and restoration through the eyes of Peter.
This week Pastor Tom continues our "The Last 24" series where are discussing the last 24 hours of Jesus' life and ministry before the cross. In this message he takes us from the Last Supper to the Garden of Gethsemane through the eyes of one of the disciples.
This week we begin a new series called "The Last 24." In this series, we will be discussing the last 24 hours of Jesus' life and ministry here on earth before the crucifixion.
In this week's message, Pastor Kirk discusses when the disciples gathered with Jesus in the upper room for the Last Supper and communion.
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our Ever After series with a message titled Resolve. In this message he talks about disagreements in marriage and three steps to resolving conflicts.
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our Ever After series with a message titled Responsible. In this message he talks about our responsibilities in marriage and the needs of each spouse.
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our Ever After series with a message titled Repel. In this message we look at ways we can repel temptation in our marriages.
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our Ever After series with a message on Respect. In this message he discusses respect in marriage and three steps to finding mutual respect in your marriage.
This week we begin a new marriage series called "Ever After." In this message Pastor Sheldon discusses the foundation of marriage and setting up your marriage for success.
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our Re:Build series with a message on Excellence. In this message he describes the battle between complacency and excellence and how we can always give our best with what God has given us.
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our "Re: Build" series with a message on the importance of team. In this message we discuss the power of team and why it matters.
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our Re:Build series with a message on Joyful Generosity. In his message he uses the story of Nehemiah to show us three things that Nehemiah gave and how we can apply those things to our lives today.
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our "Re:Build" series with a message focused on our church vision of being a "Life Giving Community." In this message he gives us the reasons why we need to be a life giving community and then he gives us the ingredients of that community.
In this week's message, Pastor Sheldon continues the "Re:Build" series with a message about the Next Generation. In this message he shows the importance of future generations and the investment the church can make in them.
This week we begin a new series called Re: Build. In this series Pastor Sheldon uses the story of Nehemiah and Israel's wall to explain the values of Destiny Church and where we believe God is taking us in 2017.
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our "With God" series with a message titled "Empowered for More." In this message, Sheldon discusses four ways that you can become empowered for more by God.
This week we continue our "With God" series with a message titled, "With God, Nothing Is Impossible." In this message Pastor Sheldon discusses our limitless God and who we get to be with Him.
This week, Pastor Sheldon concludes our "Thanksliving" series with a message titled, "ThanksGIVING." In this message he gives us four types of giving discussed in the Bible and how we can live a life of thanksgiving through giving today.
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our "Thanksliving" with a message simply titled "Give Thanks." In it, he discusses how we can advance our relationship with God through giving thanks!
In this first message, Pastor Sheldon explains four levels of Gratitude and then discusses in detail what an attitude of gratitude is.
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our "#Saved" series with a message titled, "Saved to Serve." In this message we discuss three truths about serving as Christ followers.
Using the story of David and his own story of tragedy, Pastor Aaron gives us several things to consider when life doesn't go the way we think it should.
In this message we take a look at the life of Peter and what to do when doubt creeps in.
In this message, Pastor Sheldon gives us several steps we can take to get back to God when we go too far.
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our #Saved series with a message titled, "Next Step." In this message he explains baptism and why it is so important in our faith journey.
This week we begin a new series called “Saved.” In this series we will look at what it really means to be saved and why we should pursue it. In this message, Pastor Sheldon discusses Jesus’ mission to seek and to save the lost. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Saved-Jesus-Mission.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our “People’s Choice” series with a message simply titled, “The Holy Spirit.” In this message he answers the questions “Who is the Holy Spirit?” and “What does He do?” http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Peoples-Choice-Holy-Spirit.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “People’s Choice” series with a message titled, “Every Kid Needs.” In this message he discusses three things every kid needs and how parents can meet those needs. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Peoples-Choice-Every-Kid-Needs.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon is back from Sabbatical and continues our “People’s Choice” series with a message titled, “Forgiveness.” In his message, we discuss the dangers of unforgiveness and then three steps on how to forgive. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Untitled-9_12_16-8.55-AM.m4a Subscribe
This week we begin a new sermon series called, “The People’s Choice.” All of the topics for this series were selected by our congregation last Easter. This message is a look at what the Bible has to say about the question, “How do I live a healthy, balanced life?” http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/The-Peoples-Choice-The-Juggling-Act.m4a Subscribe
This week we conclude our “Living In Freedom” series with a message titled “Enemy In The Land.” In this message we look at the story of David and Goliath and discuss how we can live in freedom by removing the enemy from our lives. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Living-In-Freedom-Enemy-in-the-Land.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Tom continues our “Living in Freedom” series with a message titled “A Place of Freedom.” In his message he discusses the true source of the battles we face in life. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Living-in-Freedom-PT.m4a Subscribe
This week we are honored to have with us Pastor Jerry Bruette. Pastor Jerry is a long time friend and mentor to many pastors in the greater Green Bay area. This week he answers the question, “What happens to people who never hear about God?” http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Jerry-Bruette.m4a Subscribe
This week we were honored to have with us the Milwaukee Women’s Teen Challenge. Teen Challenge is a faith-based recovery program to help those discover the plan God has for them while gaining freedom from the addictions, habits and hangups that hold them down. In this podcast you will hear more about the program, the […]
This week Pastor Kirk continues our "Living in Freedom" series. In his message he talks about where to start if you want to live a life of freedom with Christ.
This week we continue our “Living in Freedom” series with Missionary Guest Troy Darrin. In his message, Troy challenges us with the message of “Go” and then gives us an update on what God is doing in Moldova. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Troy-Darrin.m4a Subscribe
This week we begin a new series called “Living In Freedom” with special guest Bamshak Dagwer. In his message Pastor Bamshak shares his incredible story of how God saved him and put a passion in him for others. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Banshack.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our “My Church” series with a message titled, “Loving Church.” In his message we look at how the Bible answers the biggest questions about love. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/My-Church.m4a Subscribe
This week, Pastor Sheldon continues our “My Church” series with a message titled, “Successful Church.” In the message we look at God’s words to Joshua where He gives him four keys to success. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/My-Church-Successful-Church-6_20_16-2.22-PM.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “My Church” series with a message titled, “Life-Giving Church.” In this message, we discuss five values of a life-giving church and how we can adopt those values in our church and lives. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/My-Church-The-Living-Church-1.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon starts a new series called “My Church.” In this message he gives us several misconceptions about the Church and then gives us a few ways we can grow in our relationship with Christ. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/My-Church-The-Living-Church.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our Pain Management series where we have been talking about what we can do when pain shows up in our lives. In this message called, “Foundations” he gives us three foundational building blocks to have in our lives. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Pain-Management-Final.m4a Subscribe
This week our youth pastor, Pastor Kirk, continues our “Pain Management” series with a message titled, “The Pain of Change.” In the message, we talk about what we are missing out on if we don’t move past our pain. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Pain-Management-The-Pain-of-Change.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Pain Management” series with a message titled “Purpose in the Pain.” In this message He shows us how God often uses our pain to prepare us for something that is ahead. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Pain-Management-Purpose-in-the-Pain.m4a Subscribe
This week we are honored to have with us guest speaker Wendy Osborne with a special Mother’s Day message! http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/May-8-Mothers-Day.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Pain Management” with a message called “Focus.” In this message he gives us three directions in our life that need our attention and then a few areas we can focus our lives to help know Christ. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Pain-Management-Focus.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Pain Management” series with a message called “Issues.” In this message he talks about how our issues make us think or feel and a few lessons we can learn from the “Woman with the Issue of blood” to deal with our issues. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Pain-Management-Week-2.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon begins a new sermon series called “Pain Management.” In this first message he gives us seven reasons why we suffer and then several lessons we can learn from Job. Click below to watch or listen to Job’s story of survival. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Pain-Management.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our “Risen” Easter Celebration series with a message called, “Ambassador.” In this message, he gives us several things to do with the fact that our Savior is alive. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Risen-Ambassador.m4a Subscribe
Happy Easter! This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Risen” Easter Celebration Series with a message titled “Risen Savior.” In this message he gives us three things that our Risen Savior changes in our lives! http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Easter-Sunday.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our Risen Easter Celebration Series with a message titled, “Reconcile.” In this message, he shows us how the cross gives us four answers as to how our relationship with God can be reconciled. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Risen-Reconcile.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon begins our Easter Celebration series called, “Risen.” In this series we will look at why Easter is a celebration for us today. The series starts here with a message titled, “Justified.” In his message, Pastor Sheldon looks at how we are made right with Christ. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Risen-Week-1.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our “Fusion” series with a message titled, “Never Give Up.” In this message we commit to the five topics covered in this series and commit to never give up! http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Fusion-Never-Give-Up.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues the “Fusion” series with a message called “Pure.” In his message, he gives the importance of purity in any relationship. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Fusion-Pure.m4a Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon continues our “Fusion” marriage series this week with a message titled, “Fight Fair.” In his message, he gives us a few “wrong turns” in a fight and then shows us what the Bible says about solving the disagreements that arise. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Fusion-Fight-Fair.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Fusion” series with a message titled, “Have Fun.” In this message, he gives us three things every marriage needs to have fun together. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Fusion-Have-Fun.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon begins a new series called Fusion. In this series we will look at God’s plan for our marriages and families. In this message, he gives us five ways we can fuse our marriages together and steps we can take to have a Godly marriage. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Fusion.m4a Subscribe
In this week’s message, “Transform By His Spirit,” Pastor Sheldon shows us the importance of living a Spirit-led life. The Holy Spirit plays many important roles in our lives and it is important that we live out our faith journey with Him! http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Transform-By-His-Spirit.m4a Subscribe
This week guest speaker Jeff Anderson from Convoy of Hope continues our “Transform” series with a message on generosity. In his message he discusses giving and generosity from a biblical view. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Transform-Generosity.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our New Year series called “Transform.” In his message this week we look at the “Lord’s Prayer” and explore the model God gives us in prayer. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Transform-by-Prayer.m4a Subscribe
To start the new year, Pastor Sheldon shows us how to be transformed by God’s Word. In this message, he gives us several reasons why we need God’s Word for ourselves and how we can let it change us. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Transform-By-Gods-Word.m4a Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon continues our “Unwrapping Christmas” series with a message called, “Salvation.” In his message, he explains how Jesus saves us from our sin, for a purpose, and by His grace! Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon began our December series called “Unwrapping Christmas.” In this message, “Celebration Time,” he gives us three reasons why Christmas is a celebration! http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Unwrapping-Christmas-Celebration-Time.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our “Gratitude” series with a message titled, “ThanksGIVING.” In this message he talks about God’s plan for us in the area of giving and how we will see His blessings when we do! http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Gratitude-ThanksGIVING.m4a Subscribe
This week we begin our Thanksgiving series called “Gratitude.” In this series we are going to look at what God says about giving thanks in all circumstances starting with this message titled, “An Attitude of Gratitude.” http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Gratitude-Attitude-of-Gratitude.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our “All In” sermon series with a message titled, “Missional Training.” In his message, he shows us how we can take our story and use it to reach others! http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/All-In-Missional-Training.m4a Subscribe
This week we are honored to have Eric Jackson continue our “All In” sermon series with a message titled, “Your Backup Plan.” In his message Eric shows that with God’s help we can go “all in” for God without the need of a backup plan! http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/All-In-Your-Backup-Plan.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “All In” sermon series with a message titled, “Missional Challenge.” In this message he explains God’s mission and how we need to make His mission our mission. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/All-In-Missional-Challenge.m4a Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “All In” series with a message that explains what it means to go all in for Christ. Subscribe
This week we begin our “All In” Missions Series with a message from our missionary Brad Hunt. In his message, Pastor Brad tells us what God is doing on the missions field and then challenges us with the missions heart of our God. Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our “People’s Choice” series with a message titled, “Let It Go.” In this message, he discusses a few things to keep in mind when an offense comes our way and how to let it go! Subscribe
This week we are honored to have Missionary Kevin Smith with us to share what God is doing in Kenya! Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “People’s Choice” series with a message titled, “Doubt-Factor.” In this message he identifies three categories of doubt and how we can, with God’s help, move from doubt to faith. Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “People’s Choice” series with a message called “Stressed Out!” In this message, he talks about the stresses of life and three ways that we can eliminate stress. Subscribe
This week we begin the series you asked for! Several months ago we took a survey to see which topics our church body wanted to hear a message on. This series is the result of that survey. Pastor Sheldon begins the series with a message titled, “My Purpose.” God has a plan for your life […]
In this final message of our “Step Up” series, Pastor Sheldon discusses the issue of stewardship in a message called “Spend Wisely.” As Americans, we are some of the most blessed people on earth but with much blessing, comes much responsibility. In his message, Pastor Sheldon gives us four principles of stewardship to live out […]
This week our missions team to Argentina continues our “Step Up” series with a message titled, “Draw Close.” In the message, each team member uses their experiences from the trip to illustrate a portion of James 4. Subscribe
This week, Pastor Sheldon continues our “Step Up” series with a message called “Words Matter.” In his message we look at James 3 and talk about the power of words. Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Step Up” series with a message called, “Do The Math.” In this message, we take a look at James chapter two and discuss how works mix into our faith. Subscribe
This week we begin a new series called “Step Up.” In this series we will look at the book of James to see how we can mature in our faith. In this week’s message, Pastor Sheldon gives us a few ways we can overcome when “life” comes our way. Subscribe
In this week’s message called “The Exchange,” Pastor Sheldon takes a look at our society and how we have taken the truth of God and exchanged it for a lie. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/The-Exchange.m4a Subscribe
This week we kick of our VBS week with the Xtreme Team and Pastor Bob Illes. In his message, Pastor Bob encourages us to strengthen our families and to show our kids the items that are most important in life. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Superhero-VBS.m4a Subscribe
This week at Destiny we opened our service with our District Youth Alive Director, Dan Herod. Dan’s passion is to reach every student in Wisconsin and Northern Michigan with hope. Then, Pastor Sheldon concluded our “The gods We Serve” series discussing the god of me. In his message he talks of what happens when we […]
This week we were honored to have guest speaker Eric Jackson continue our “The gods We Serve” series with a message on the god of entertainment. In his message he discusses how this god of entertainment sneaks in and robs us of what God wants to do with our lives. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/The-gods-We-Serve-Entertainment.m4a Subscribe
This week we were honored to have with us the Women’s Teen Challenge of Wisconsin. Teen Challenge is a one year program designed to help people gain freedom from addictions, hang-ups and habits in life. In this podcast you will hear more about Teen Challenge, a few songs by the team, and some powerful stories […]
This week we celebrated Father’s Day with guest speaker, Pastor Jerry Bruette. In his message, Pastor Jerry gives us several ways we can lead our families to where God wants us to be. Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “The gods We Serve” series with a message on the god of sex. In his message he gives us several ways to tell if we have been affected by this god and then tells us how we can have victory over it. Subscribe
In this week’s message, Pastor Sheldon uses the story of Abraham and Isaac to address the god of family. In his message he gives us several ways to identify if our families have become a god in our life and how to get our priorities in order. Subscribe
This week we continue our “The gods We Serve” with a message called “The god of Food.” In this message, Pastor Sheldon discusses a satisfaction that can come only through Jesus Christ. http://destinydepere.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/The-gods-We-Serve-Food.m4a Subscribe
This week we take a break from our “The gods We Serve” series to honor Memorial Day with a message called, “Battle Plan.” In this message, Pastor Sheldon shows us our part in God’s battle plan. Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “The gods We Serve” series with a message on the idol of success. In his message he gives us a few ways of determining if we have made success an idol and then shows us a way out. Subscribe
This week we have special guest speaker Kristen Jane Anderson who shares her incredible story of God’s mercy and grace! Listen | Subscribe
This week we continue our “The gods We Serve” with a message called, “An Image.” In this message we talked about compromise in our lives and making sure we have a Biblical image of God. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon discusses a “god” that has destroyed so many in our culture… the god of the bottle. Listen | Subscribe
This week we begin a new series called, “The gods We Serve.” Pastor Sheldon starts the series with a message called “Choose Today,” where we look at what an idol is and how we can diagnose potential idols in our lives. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our “Alive Easter Celebration” series with a message titled, “Alive to Go.” In his message he explains the progression of a faith journey and he challenges us to get out of our comfort zones to bring the gospel to everyone! Listen | Subscribe
On this Easter Sunday, Pastor Sheldon continued our “Alive Easter Celebration” with a message called “Alive for Victory.” In this message he discusses the victory that is available to us because the cross, the tomb and the grave clothes are all empty! Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our Alive Easter Celebration with a message called, “Alive to Follow.” In this message he discusses the difference between a “follower” of Christ and a “fan” of Christ. Listen | Subscribe
This week we continue our Alive Easter Celebration with a message titled, “Alive to Release.” In this message our Family Pastor, Pastor Tom Barrett, discusses the importance of forgiveness. Subscribe
This week we continue our “Alive Easter Celebration” series with a message titled, “Alive to be Redeemed.” In this message we look at what God wants to do with our brokenness. He is the only one able to pick up the pieces of our lives and redeem us. Subscribe
This week we begin our Easter Celebration series called Alive. In this week’s message, Pastor Sheldon gives a message called “Alive to be Free.” In this message, he discusses the freedom that comes in a relationship with God. Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes “The Covenant” series with a message titled, “The Best Sex Ever.” In his message he discusses the gift of sex that God has given to us. Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues “The Covenant” series with a message called, “How did we get here?” In this message we look at Proverbs 7 and discuss the wisdom of a Father toward his son. Subscribe
This week we were privileged to have with us, former running back for the Green Bay Packers, Johnathan Franklin. In his message, he talked about his faith journey from college to the NFL and how God brought him through a serious injury to where he is today. Each service was different, so we decided to […]
This week, Pastor Sheldon continues our marriage series with a messaged titled, “Covenant Marriage.” In this message he discusses what the Covenant Marriage looks like, and he gives us the things husbands and wives wish they knew about each other. Subscribe
This week we begin a new series called “The Covenant” where we will be discussing God’s ideas of marriage. Our Family Pastor, Pastor Tom, starts our series with a message titled, “Contract or Covenant” where he and guest speaker Wilma Schneider discuss the difference between a contract and a covenant when it comes to marriage. […]
On January 25, 2015, we had our annual business meeting. In this meeting we reviewed the highlights and finances of 2014 and Pastor Sheldon gave us the vision for 2015. Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our Deeper Series with a message on Worship. In this message, Pastor gives us several areas in life that we can use to worship God. Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Deeper” series with a message titled “Obedience.” In this message we look at several ways we can be obedient to God in our finances. Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Deeper” series with a message titled “Go to His Word.” In this message we are given eight points on how to read God’s Word effectively and get the most out of it. Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Deeper” series with a message titled “Go to God.” In this message we are given several ways that we can go to God in this new year. Subscribe
This week our Ministry Intern, Pastor David Culbertson begins our new series called “Deeper.” In this message, he looks at the seed of faith where it all begins. Subscribe
This week, Pastor Sheldon continues our Christmas series called “The Message.” In this message he talks about three areas we need to have peace in our lives. Subscribe
This is the recording of a special Church Business Meeting that we had on Dec. 7th, 2014 to vote on the sale of our old building. In this meeting, we unanimously voted to sell the building. Subscribe
This week our Student Ministries Intern, David Culbertson, continues our Christmas series called “The Message.” In this message he talks about the lasting joy that is available to us through Jesus. Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon begins our Christmas series called “The Message.” In this message he identifies for us us three fears that hold us back from God and how to conquer them. Subscribe
This week we conclude our “Go” series where we have been looking at what God is doing across our world to see how we can engage with His work globally. We complete the series with missionary guest speaker Paul Pierquet who talks about Biblical Generosity. Subscribe
This is week two of our “Go” series where we are looking at what God is doing across our world to see how we can engage with His work globally. In this message, Pastor Sheldon gives us several ways we can engage with what God is doing in 2015. Subscribe
This week we conclude our sermon series called “The Win.” In this series we have been examining God’s Word to define what “The Win” is for our church and for our lives. This week Pastor Sheldon discusses the win of finding a place of ministry where you can serve in your giftings. Listen | Subscribe
This week we continue our sermon series called “The Win.” In this series we will examine God’s Word and define what “The Win” is for our church and for our lives. This week Pastor Sheldon discusses the win of discovering the gifts God has placed in you! Listen | Subscribe
This week we continue our new sermon series called “The Win.” In this series we will examine God’s Word and define what “The Win” is for our church and for our lives. This week Pastor Sheldon discusses the win of growing in Christ! Listen | Subscribe
This week we begin a new sermon series called “The Win.” In this series we will examine God’s Word and define what “The Win” is for our church and for our lives. Pastor Sheldon starts off our series discussing the main win in our lives and church: connecting with God. Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our “Questions” series where we are looking at many of the questions people have about God, Faith and Life with Christ. This week we answer the many of the questions people have on the End Times. Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Questions” series where we are looking at many of the questions people have about God, Faith and Life with Christ. This week we answer the most important question… “Who is Jesus?” Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Questions” series where we are looking at many of the questions people have about God, Faith and Life with Christ. This week we look at what happens when you die and the reality of Heaven and Hell. Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Questions” series where we are looking at many of the questions people have about God, Faith and Life with Christ. This week we look at several of the questions people have regarding sex and relationships. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon begins a new series based off Questions that our congregation turned in called “Questions.” In this series we will look at many of the questions people have about God, Faith and Life with Christ. This week we wrestle with the question, “Why do bad things happen to good people?” Listen | Subscribe
This weeks message is called “Excel.” In this message, Pastor Sheldon discusses four qualities that create excellence that are discussed in Colossians 3. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Steve Tripp (the Wisconsin, Northern Michigan District Youth Director) joined us to give a message on the book of Esther. In his message he shows that for a young person to do something extraordinary for God, they need adults backing them up with prayer, fasting, and encouragement. Listen | Subscribe
This week, Pastor Sheldon wrapped up our Branded series where we have been talking about removing the labels placed on us by the world and owning only the labels placed on us by God. In this message he discusses how to change our brands by changing our direction. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Tom continues our “Branded” series this week with a message titled “What’s Your Label?” In this message Pastor Tom discusses the fact that we wear labels that we were never intended to wear. Then he shows us how to remove those labels so we can walk in the freedom God has for us. […]
This week Pastor Kirk continues our “Branded” series with a message called “Restored.” In this message we look at the restoration that God wants to do in each of our lives. Listen | Subscribe
This week we welcome the Pastor Bob Illes and “Xtreme Team Ministries” from South Carolina. In his message, Pastor Bob discuses the importance of our children and leading them in the way they should go. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon starts us off in a new series called “Branded.” In this series we will take a look at the labels that have been placed on us and our real identity in Christ. Pastor starts the series this week with a message titled “A New You,” where we look at what it […]
This week we were privileged to have Wisconsin Teen Challenge with us for both services. Teen Challenge works to provide youth, adults and families with an effective and comprehensive Christian faith-based solution to life-controlling drug and alcohol problems in order to become productive members of society. In this service several of the men from teen […]
This week we were privileged to have Wisconsin Teen Challenge with us for both services. Teen Challenge works to provide youth, adults and families with an effective and comprehensive Christian faith-based solution to life-controlling drug and alcohol problems in order to become productive members of society. In this service several of the men from teen […]
This week Pastor Sheldon concludes our “Honor” series with a message called “Live Honor.” In this message Pastor shows us how honor begins in our mind, works its way to our hearts and then is displayed in our works. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our Honor series with a message called “Honor Authority.” In this message he gives us three ways to honor authority. Subscribe
This week we started with a special Father’s Day song by Reece and then Pastor Sheldon continued our “Honor” Series talking about the three roles of a “Man of Honor.” Subscribe
This week Pastor Tom continues our Honor series with a message called, “A Culture of Honor.” In this message he discusses how we can create a culture of honor in our church. Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Honor” series with a message titled “Honor at Home.” In this message Pastor discusses four ways to bring honor back into our homes. Subscribe
This week we begin a new series called Honor. In this week’s message Pastor Sheldon discusses three reasons why we dishonor as well as four ways we can renew the honor in our lives. Subscribe
This week we conclude our Endurance series with a message titled, “Endurance Killers.” In this message Pastor Sheldon identifies four things that will kill our pursuit of Christ. Subscribe
This week, guest speaker Sarah Gerbers continues our “Endurance” series with a Mother’s Day message titled, “The Enduring Woman.” In this message she uncovers two things that stop us from enduring the challenges of life that come our way. Subscribe
This week we continue our “Endurance” series with a message called, “Enduring The Tough Ride.” In this message Pastor Sheldon reveals the lessons learned from the enduring rider. Subscribe
This week we begin a new series called “Endurance” with special guest Christian Jensen. Christian helps lead the Wisconsin chapter of myTEAM TRIUMPH. myTEAM TRIUMPH is a non-profit athletic ride-along program created for children, teens, adults and veterans with disabilities who would normally not be able to experience endurance events such as triathlons or road races. […]
This week we ended our Listen series with Jesus’ words, “It is finished.” In this message we explore three things that that statement means to us in regard to our past, our present and our future! Listen | Subscribe
All three of our pastors spoke this year for our Good Friday service as we looked at the power of the cross and the access it gives us to God! Listen | Subscribe
This week we continue our Easter series called “Listen, Love is Speaking” with a message titled “Revealed.” In this message we discover three things Jesus reveals to us about the Father. Listen | Subscribe
This week we continue our Easter series called “Listen, Love is Speaking” with a message titled “Amazing Grace.” In this message we look at why Jesus endured the cross for our sake and what it means to follow Him. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Listen, Love is Speaking” series about our compassionate Savior. In this message we explore God’s passion for lost people as displayed through Jesus’ words from the cross. Listen | Subscribe
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This week we begin a new series called, “Listen, Love is Speaking.” In this series we will be looking at the seven things Jesus spoke from the cross to see how they apply to our lives today. Pastor Kirk begins the series with this message talking about Jesus’ statement, “Father forgive them, for they know […]
This week Pastor Sheldon wraps up our “Heart Condition” series with a message called, “The Jealous Heart.” In this message he gives the symptoms, problems and the antidote to a jealous heart. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Heart Condition” series discussing the heart condition of an angry heart. In this message he gives three keys to avoiding the angry heart in your life. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our Heart Condition series talking about the guilty heart and the power of confession. Listen | Subscribe
This week, Missionary Paul Pierquet gives us an update as to what is happening on the missions field and then continues our Heart Condition series talking about God’s passion for the lost. Listen | Subscribe
On January 19th, 2014 we had our annual Church Business Meeting. In this meeting we discussed the finances for 2013 and Pastor Sheldon cast vision for 2014. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon started a new series called Heart Condition. In this series we will look at how the things in our hearts work their way to the surface in our actions. The series starts with a message called “It’s in the Soil,” where we look at the parable of the sower and discover […]
Pastor Sheldon continues the “First Things First” series this week with a message called “First Fruits.” In this message he talks of the importance of honoring God with our first and our best. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues the “First Things First” series with a message called, “Pray First.” In this message he breaks down the Lord’s Prayer and shows us how Jesus tells us to pray. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “First things First” series with a message titled “It is Written.” In this message we see the importance of God’s word and why we need to daily be reading it. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon begins a new series called “First things First,” with a message titled “Seek First.” In his message, Pastor Sheldon shows that while we may have good intentions with our priorities, if God is not really first in our lives, nothing else will line up. Listen | Subscribe
This week, Pastor Kirk concludes the “Tis the Season” series with a message titled “Tis the Season for Hope.” In this message we discuss living in hope instead of despair and spreading rumors of hope in a hopeless world. Listen | Subscribe
Our Christmas Eve service was an intimate time with God for families as Pastor Sheldon continued the “Tis the Season” series. Listen | Subscribe
Every time you look at a nativity you can think of the word “forgiveness.” The whole purpose of Jesus coming to earth was to bring about the forgiveness and redemption of man. If not for the Christmas story, we could not be forgiven. However, we often have trouble forgiving those who have wronged us. Pastor […]
Christmas can sometimes be a frustrating or depressing time of the year for some. This week Pastor Sheldon discusses a biblical way to step out of what he calls, “The Christmas Funk.” Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our “Tis The Season” series with a message entitled “Re-Gifting.” In this message he talks about how every gift God gives to us is intended to be re-gifted to those in need around us. Listen | Subscribe
This week we start a new series entitled “Tis The Season.” In today’s message, Pastor Sheldon discuses the need to worship wisely during this Christmas Season. Listen | Subscribe
This week we wrap up our Imagine series discussing what happens when people own the vision for themselves. Listen | Subscribe
Every person with a “God-Vision” will encounter obstacles as their vision becomes a reality. It is best to be prepared for the battles that will be coming our way, so this week Pastor Sheldon discusses three battle fronts we will come across as the vision of what could be becomes reality. Listen | Subscribe
This week we continue our sermon series entitled “imagine.” Today we discuss the walls that are broken in our community and church and discuss the vision of what could and should be! Listen | Subscribe
This week we begin a new sermon series entitled “imagine.” In this series we will discuss God’s vision for our lives, our area and our church. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon discusses the fact that we have not been given a Spirit of Fear and Timidity, but a Spirit of Power, Love and a Sound Mind! listen | Subscribe
This week we celebrate our Pastors for all they do in our church and lives! listen | Subscribe
In our final week of our Holy Spirit series, Pastor Sheldon talks more on the Spiritual Gifts. Listen | Subscribe
This week we continue our Holy Spirit series discussing Spiritual Gifts. Listen | Subscribe
In this message Pastor Sheldon discusses the fruit of the Spirit as we continue our Holy Spirit series. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon continues our Holy Spirit series talking about the Power of the Holy Spirit. Listen | Subscribe
Missionaries Kim and Shari Babcock join us this week and use stories from the missions field to stress the importance of the Holy Spirit in our lives. Listen | Subscribe
We continue our “Holy Spirit” series this week with a message subtitled, “The X-Factor.” In this message Pastor Sheldon speaks about the Holy Spirit in the Early Christian Church and how that same Holy Spirit can be the element (x-factor) that brings more to our lives as well. Listen | Subscribe
This week we begin a new series called, “The Holy Spirit.” In this week’s message, we explore who the Holy Spirit is! Listen | Subscribe
In this week’s message Pastor Sheldon continues our Unity series with a message called “Here for You.” In this message he discusses why we need others in our lives. Subscribe
This week, Pastor Sheldon gives a message entitled “Classic” where he talks about the restorer in a unique way! Listen | Subscribe
This week we continue our Unity series with a message called, “Come Together.” In this message, Pastor Tom talks about how we are all different colors, but we need to come together to create the picture God has planed for us. Listen | Subscribe
This week we continue our unity series with a message called “Give.” In it we look at four things we can give to bring the unity God desires us to have. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Sheldon begins a new sermon series called “Unity: One Another.” The series starts with discussing a Biblical view of acceptance starting in Romans 15:7 where we are told to accept each other as Christ has accepted us. Listen | Subscribe
This is the final installment of our Generous Journey sermon series entitled “Give.” In this message Pastor Sheldon wraps up our series talking about the number one competition God has for our hearts. Listen | Subscribe
This week we were honored to have with us Teen Challenge and to hear the stories of a few of their students. Teen Challenge’s purpose is to provide youth, adults and families with an effective and comprehensive Christian faith-based solution to life-controlling drug and alcohol problems in order to become productive members of society. By […]
This week, Pastor Sheldon continues our “Generous Journey” series with a message entitled “Discontent.” In it we discuss how to be content in all situations and how to deal with our Holy Discontent. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Kirk talks about our responsibility as Christians to control the Spiritual temperature around us. We need to create an environment where God can have His way and we can see His Kingdom here on earth as it is in Heaven! Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon continues our series on the Generous Life with a message entitled “Handling Your Wealth.” In this message he discusses true wealth and God’s plan for us with it! Listen | Subscribe
This week’s message is part five of our “The Generous Journey” series. In this message Pastor Sheldon talks about the five qualities of the Generous Giver. Listen | Subscribe
This week Pastor Kirk talks about gaining victory through God and then remaining there! Listen | Subscribe
This is part four of our Generous Journey series where Pastor Sheldon talks of being “All In.” Listen | Subscribe
Jesus tells us this story of the man and his prodigal son who left all he had and went on the ride of his life. Today’s message is all about God’s redemptive heart for His children – no matter what! Listen in… Listen | Subscribe
Part 7 of 7 in the Greater Than series. Have you been in a season of darkness lately? Discover how to turn on the light in your life. Listen | Subscribe
Part 6 of 7 in the Greater Than series. God’s greatest work was finished on the cross through Jesus resurrection and life. Through Jesus, you can overcome any obstacle, hindrance, or past mistake. Listen | Subscribe
What is God trying to say to you? As we talked about on Sunday, I really believe that God is talking to us continually. I think that sometimes He is telling us how much He loves us and other times He is speaking specifically about something we are dealing with. However, I think often He […]
This week’s message is on Jesus’ words in Matthew 24 about the end of the age. Many people are afraid of the end of the world. So, if you’ve ever wondered what’s going to happen around the time Jesus returns, you’ll want to check this out so you can live confidently aware. Listen | Subscribe
The most powerful prayer you can pray is, “Lord, save me!” No matter the storms you face in life, it’s better to live ‘in the boat.’ Pastor Sheldon gives application to the disciples’ experience out on the Sea of Galilee. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon is covering the topic of fear and our ability and responsibility to overcome it in every way in our lives. This message originally given on October 21, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon finishes the series on biblical authority entitled “BOSS: Biblical Obedience Submitting Self.” This message originally given on October 14, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon continues the series on biblical authority entitled “BOSS: Biblical Obedience Submitting Self.” This message originally given on September 30, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon continues the series on biblical authority entitled “BOSS: Biblical Obedience Submitting Self.” This message originally given on September 23, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon continues the series on biblical authority entitled “BOSS: Biblical Obedience Submitting Self.” This message originally given on September 16, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon begins a new series on God’s supreme authority entitled “BOSS: Biblical Obedience Submitting Self.” This message originally given on September 9, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Mark Elliot is our guest speaker this morning. He shares what being part of a life-giving community is all about. This message originally given on September 2, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon shares what being part of a life-giving community is all about. This message originally given on August 26, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon shares truth from God’s Word this morning. This message originally given on August 19, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon continues this week in our “Rules of Engagement” series. This message originally given on August 12, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon continues this week in our “Rules of Engagement” series. This message originally given on August 5, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon continues this week in our “Rules of Engagement” series. This message originally given on July 29, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon continues this week in our “Rules of Engagement” series. This message originally given on July 15, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Tom continues this week in our “Rules of Engagement” series. This message originally given on July 8, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Joe Marik & Shalisa Collins share about their experience ministering in Argentina on a missions trip. This message originally given on July 8, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Jeff continues on the “Rules of Engagement” series as he shares insights about true peacemaking with others. This message originally given on July 1, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Teen Challenge ministered this morning at Destiny Church. This message originally given on June 24, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon gives some great “dad-vice” this Fathers’ Day. This message originally given on June 17, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon shares some solid rules to live by when it comes to living a life that reflects Christ to others. This message originally given on June 10, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon shares some solid rules to live by when it comes to living a life that reflects Christ to others. This message originally given on June 2, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon shares some solid rules to live by when it comes to living a life that reflects Christ to others. This message originally given on May 27, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon shares some solid rules to live by when it comes to living a life that reflects Christ to others. This message originally given on May 19, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Krista Shortreed delivers a home run this Mothers’ Day as she shares her story with humor from the heart. This message originally given on May 13, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon reflects on Jesus’ sacrifice as it is “All for You.” This message originally given on May 6, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon reflects on Jesus’ sacrifice as it is “All for You.” This message originally given on April 29, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon reflects on Jesus’ sacrifice as it is “All for You.” This message originally given on April 22, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon reflects on Jesus’ sacrifice as it is “All for You.” This message originally given on April 15, 2012. Listen | Subscribe
Pastor Sheldon reflects on Jesus’ sacrifice as it is “All for You.” This message originally given on April 8, 2012. Listen | Subscribe