Lascassas Student Ministry: Recent Episodes

Brandon Palmer

Lascassas Student Ministry strives to Make Christ’s Name Known in the lives of students.

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Audio from 5.22.24 from our LSM Mid-week student worship service. The title of this message is "Obedience Requires Risk" from Daniel 3:8-30. The main idea of this message is that obeying God sometimes requires us to take a risk and trust him.

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Audio from 5.15.24 from our LSM Mid-week student worship service. The title of this message is "Abundant Life" from John 10:1-11. This is the second message of our sermon series titled "Adventure." The main idea of this message is that in order to enjoy an abundant life filled with God's presence and purpose, we must trust and follow Jesus.

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Audio from 05.01.24 from our LSM Mid-week student worship service. The title of the message is "Risk vs Reward" form Exodus 14:10-22. This is the first message of our sermon series titled "Adventure." The main idea of this messages that following God is an adventure where the risk are worth the rewards.

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Audio from 04.24.24 from our LSM Mid-week student worship service. The title of the message is "Resilient Faith" from Habakkuk 3:16-19. This is the third and final sermon of the three weeks sermon series titled "Even If" from the book of Habakkuk. The main idea of this message is that we as God's people get to choose an "even if" perspective everyday.

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Audio from 04.17.24 from our LSM Mid-week student worship service. The title of this message is "Trusting God In Difficult Times" from Habakkuk 3:1-15. This is the second sermon of the three weeks sermon series titled "Even If" from the book of Habakkuk. The main idea of this message is that God answers prayer in His way and His time, not ours.

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Audio from 04.10.24 from our LSM Mid-week student worship service. The title of this message is "Questioning God" from Habakkuk 1:1-2:20. This is the first sermon of the three weeks sermon series titled "Even If" from the book of Habakkuk. The main idea of this message is that God is always at work for good even if.

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Audio from 04.03.24 from our LSM Mid-week student worship service. The title of this message is "The Basis Of A Christian's Hope" from 1 Peter 1:3-5. The big idea of this message is that because of the resurrection of Jesus, Christians have a living hope.

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03.13.24 audio from our LSM Midweek worship service. The title of this message is "What's The Big Deal About Easter?" from 1 Corinthians 15:50-58. The big idea of this message is that Easter is a big deal for the believer because it’s the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ and it’s great effect on our daily lives.

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Audio from 03.06.24 from our LSM Mid-week worship service. This sermon is from our guest speaker by the name of Jacob Sharp who serves as the Ministry Director of First Priority in the Rutherford County Area. The title of his sermon is "God Wants Us To Be Spiritually Full" from Ephesians 3:14-21. He reminds us that we are to be spiritually full as Christians rather than running on spiritual fumes.

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Audio from 02.28.24 from our LSM Mid-week student worship service. The title of this message is "The Importance of Forgiveness" from Matthew 18:21-35. The big idea of this message is that the gospel calls Christians to forgive one another because we've been forgiven by God.

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Audio from 02.21.24 from our LSM Mid-week student worship service. The title of this sermon is "Loving One Another" from 1 John 4:7-12. The big idea of this message is that because God love us first, we are to love one another.

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Audio from 01.31.24 from our LSM Mid-week student worship service. The title of this message is "Walking In Wisdom" from James 3:13-18. The big idea of this message is that Christians are called to display heavenly wisdom in their lives by following Jesus.

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Audio from 01.24.24 for our LSM Midweek student worship service. The title of this message is "The Purifying Power of God's Word" from Psalm 119:9-16. The bid idea of this message is that obedience is the key to living a pure life.

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Audio from 01.10.24 for our LSM Mid-Week student worship service. The title of this message is "The Two Paths Of Life" from Psalm 1. The big idea of this message is that the righteous path is better than the godless path. Therefore, choose wisely.

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Audio fro 11.29.23 for our LSM Mid-Week student worship service. This is the 9th and final sermon from the Colossians sermon series. The title of the message is "Essentials of Christ-Centered Living" from Colossians 4:2-18. The big idea of this message is that prayer, proclamation, and partnership are essential to christ centered living.

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Audio from 11.15.23 for our LSM Mid-Week student worship service. This is the 8th sermon from the Colossians sermon series. The title of the message is "Reflecting Christ in Relationships" from Colossians 3:18-4:1. The big idea of this message is that Christians are called to reflect Christ in relationships.

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Audio from 11.1.23 for our LSM Mid-Week student worship service. This is the 7th sermon from the Colossians sermon series. The title of the message is "Putting On Christ" from Colossians 3:1-17. The big idea of this message is that Christ-centered Christians live out their new life in Christ.

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Audio from 10.25.23 for our LSM Mid-Week student worship service. This is the sixth sermon from the Colossians sermon series. The title of the message is "Choosing Christ Over Religion" from Colossians 2:16-23. The big idea is that it is better to choose Christ over religion since we are free in Christ.

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Audio from 10.11.23 for our LSM Mid-Week student service. This is the fifth sermon from the Colossians sermon series. The title of the message is "Staying Focused on Jesus" from Colossians 2:6-15. The big idea of the message is that Christians should stay focused on Jesus because He is everything we need.

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Audio from 10.11.23 for our LSM Mid-Week student service. This is the fourth sermon from the Colossians sermon series. The title of the message is "Laboring Hard For The Gospel" from Colossians 1:24-2:5. The big idea of the message is that making Christ's name known through the gospel is hard work but totally worth it in the end.

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Audio from 9.27.23 for our LSM Mid-Week student service. This is the third sermon from the Colossians sermon series. The title of the message is "Revering Christ As Lord" from Colossians 1:15-23. The big idea of this message is that knowing the truth about who Jesus is should result in reverence and perseverance in the life of a Christian.

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Audio from 9.20.23 for our LSM Mid-Week student service. This is the second sermon from the Colossians sermon series. The title of the message is "Walking In A Manner Worthy of Christ" from Colossians 1:9-14. The big idea of this message is christ-centered Christians desire to know God's will in order to be pleasing to Him. Paul points out that we are fully pleasing to God when we bear fruit in every good work, increase in the knowledge of God, stay strong in the Lord, and rejoice for the blessing of salvation.

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Audio from 9.13.23 for our LSM mid-week student service. This is the first sermon from our new sermon series through the book of Colossians. The sermon title is "Thankfulness for God's Work Through The Gospel" from Colossians 1:1-8. This message is about how a life centered on Christ begins with being thankful for God's work through the gospel like the Apostle Paul.

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Audio from 9.6.23 from our LSM mid-week student service. This is the last sermon of the series through the book of Jonah. The title is "An Important Lesson to Learn" from Jonah 4:1-11. In chapter 4, God teaches Jonah a lesson about His compassion for the Ninevites. The same compassion God had for the Nineties is the same compassion Christians are to have to the lost who don't know Jesus Christ.

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Audio from 8.30.23 from our LSM mid-week student service. This is the fourth sermon of the series through the book of Jonah. The title is "The Great Mercy of God Towards Sinners" from Jonah 3:1-10. For in chapter three, God shows mercy to the Ninevites after they repented from their evil ways.

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Audio from 8.23.23 from our LSM mid-week student service. This is the third sermon of the series through the book of Jonah. The title is "A Song of Repentance" from Jonah 2:1-10. Jonah's prayer seems to be expressed as a song by which he expresses his repentance before God.

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Audio from 8.16.23 from our LSM Mid-Week student service. This is the second sermon of this series through the book of Jonah. The title is "God's Pursuing Grace" from Jonah 1:4-17. This sermon is about God's pursuing grace to Jonah. God will not just let His children run away.

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Audio from 8.9.23 from our LSM Mid-Week student service. We began a new teaching series through the book of Jonah. The title of this sermon is "The Folly of Running from God" from Jonah 1:1-3. This sermon is about how foolish it is to attempt to run from God like Jonah.

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Audio from 8.2.23 from our LSM Mid-Week student service. In this sermon we examine Galatians 6:11-18 which is the final portion of the book. Paul shares his concluding thoughts regarding avoiding self righteousness and boasting in the cross of Christ.

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Audio from 7.26.23 from our LSM Mid-Week student service. In this sermon we examine Galatians 6:6-10 where Paul talks about sharing all good things with one another and never growing weary in doing good.

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Audio from 7.19.23 from our LSM Mid-Week student service. In this sermon we examine Galatians 6:1-5 to see what it looks like to bear one another's burdens as brothers and sisters in Christ.

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Audio from 7.12.23 from our LSM Mid-Week student service. In this sermon we study Galatians 5:16-26 about why it is a necessity that Christians walk by the Spirit.

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Audio from 3.23.22 from our LSM Mid-Week student service. This is from our sermon series: Lead the Way - A Study of 1 Timothy. In this series we study how we are to Lead the Way in the faith. In this sermon we study 1 Timothy 4:1-6, about how we are to Lead the Way by staying rooted in the Gospel, and by confronting false teachings/teachers.

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Audio from 3.9.22 from our LSM Mid-Week student service. This is from our sermon series: Lead the Way - A Study of 1 Timothy. In this series we study how we are to Lead the Way in the faith. In this sermon we study 1 Timothy 3:14-16, about how we are to Lead the Way by being rooted in the truths of the Gospel, and to live out the truths of the Gospel.

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Audio from 3.2.22 from our LSM Mid-Week student service. This is from our sermon series: Lead the Way - A Study of 1 Timothy. In this series we study how we are to Lead the Way in the faith. In this sermon we study 1 Timothy 3:1-13, about how we are to Lead the Way in the Faith, by Pastors setting the example of what it means to follow Jesus, and for church members to follow the example of the Pastor.

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Audio from 2.23.22 from our LSM Mid-Week student service. This is from our sermon series: Lead the Way - A Study of 1 Timothy. In this series we study how we are to Lead the Way in the faith. In this sermon we study 1 Timothy 2:8-15, about how we must have order in our churches by submitting to the created design and Lordship of Jesus.

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Audio from 2.16.22 from our LSM Mid-Week student service. This is from our sermon series: Lead the Way - A Study of 1 Timothy. In this series we study how we are to Lead the Way in the faith. In this sermon we study 1 Timothy 2:1-7, about how we must pray for the salvation of everyone, live out our salvation before everyone, and preach the Gospel of salvation to everyone.

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Audio from 2.9.22 from our LSM Mid-Week student service. This is from our sermon series: Lead the Way - A Study of 1 Timothy. In this series we study how we are to Lead the Way in the faith. In this sermon we study 1 Timothy 1:18-20, about how the Gospel commands us, and empowers us, to confront false teachers and false teachings.

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Audio from 2.2.22 from our LSM Mid-Week student service. This is from our sermon series: Lead the Way - A Study of 1 Timothy. In this series we study how we are to Lead the Way in the faith. In this sermon we study 1 Timothy 1:12-17, about how, by the grace of God, we we must never get over the power of the Gospel by preaching the Gospel to ourselves daily.

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Audio from 1.19.22 from our LSM Mid-Week student service. This is from our sermon series: Lead the Way - A Study of 1 Timothy. In this series we study how we are to Lead the Way in the faith. In this sermon we study 1 Timothy 1:1-11, about how, by the grace of God, we are to grow in our knowledge of the Gospel, and how we are to guard the Gospel.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week on 1.5.22. In this message, Pastor Brandon preaches on 2 Corinthians 5:17-21, about how regardless of the year or circumstances, our message and mission as followers of Jesus remains the same.

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Evangelism 101 is a series where we study several different methods on how to share the Gospel message. For this message we study the method of 15 Second Testimony.

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Evangelism 101 is a series where we study several different methods on how to share the Gospel message. For this message we study the method of Life In 6 Words (G.O.S.P.E.L).

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Evangelism 101 is a series where we study several different methods on how to share the Gospel message. For this message we study the method of Our Family Tree.

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Evangelism 101 is a series where we study several different methods on how to share the Gospel message. For this message we study the method of 3 Circles.

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Evangelism 101 is a series where we study several different methods on how to share the Gospel message. For the first message in this series, we study what the Gospel message is. Before we learn different ways to share the Gospel message, we must make sure we understand what the Gospel message is that we are sharing. In this message we study what the Gospel story is, and how you can explain it in 6 parts.

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Disciplines is based on 1 Timothy 4:7-9, and Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald Whitney. In Disciplines, we study 8 spiritual disciplines that we as believers should instill in our lives in order for us to grow more in our walk with Christ. We study the Scriptural basis for each of these disciplines, as well as practically how to instill these disciplines into our lives. The Discipline we study in this sermon: Evangelism. We study why we must Evangelize, encouragement for when we Evangelize, and practically how we can start to discipline ourselves to Evangelize.

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Disciplines is based on 1 Timothy 4:7-9, and Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald Whitney. In Disciplines, we study 8 spiritual disciplines that we as believers should instill in our lives in order for us to grow more in our walk with Christ. We study the Scriptural basis for each of these disciplines, as well as practically how to instill these disciplines into our lives. The Discipline we study in this sermon: Silence & Solitude. We study reasons why we need to practice Silence & Solitude, and how we can practically have Silence & Solitude.

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Disciplines is based on 1 Timothy 4:7-9, and Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald Whitney. In Disciplines, we study 8 spiritual disciplines that we as believers should instill in our lives in order for us to grow more in our walk with Christ. We study the Scriptural basis for each of these disciplines, as well as practically how to instill these disciplines into our lives. The Discipline we study in this sermon: Fasting. We study how Jesus expects us to fast, how we must fast with a purpose, what those biblical purposes are, and how we can practically start to fast.

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Disciplines is based on 1 Timothy 4:7-9, and Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald Whitney. In Disciplines, we study 8 spiritual disciplines that we as believers should instill in our lives in order for us to grow more in our walk with Christ. We study the Scriptural basis for each of these disciplines, as well as practically how to instill these disciplines into our lives. The Discipline we study in this sermon: Stewardship. We study why we must be wise in Discipling our time and money, and practically how can we do that.

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Disciplines is based on 1 Timothy 4:7-9, and Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald Whitney. In Disciplines, we study 8 spiritual disciplines that we as believers should instill in our lives in order for us to grow more in our walk with Christ. We study the Scriptural basis for each of these disciplines, as well as practically how to instill these disciplines into our lives. The Discipline we study in this sermon: Serving. We study what our motivation is to serve and how we are gifted to serve.

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Disciplines is based on 1 Timothy 4:7-9, and Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald Whitney. In Disciplines study 8 spiritual disciplines that we as believers should instill in our lives in order for us to grow more in our walk with Christ. We study the Scriptural basis for each of these disciplines, as well as practically how to instill these disciplines into our lives. The Discipline we study in this sermon: Worship. We study what worship is and how we can cultivate this discipline in our lives.

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Disciplines is based on 1 Timothy 4:7-9, and Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald Whitney. In Disciplines study 8 spiritual disciplines that we as believers should instill in our lives in order for us to grow more in our walk with Christ. We study the Scriptural basis for each of these disciplines, as well as practically how to instill these disciplines into our lives. The Discipline we study in this sermon: Prayer. We study why do we pray, how do we learn to pray, and how do we pray.

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Disciplines is based on 1 Timothy 4:7-9, and Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald Whitney. In Disciplines study 8 spiritual disciplines that we as believers should instill in our lives in order for us to grow more in our walk with Christ. We study the Scriptural basis for each of these disciplines, as well as practically how to instill these disciplines into our lives. The Discipline we study in this sermon: Bible Intake. We study why do we study Scripture, what must we do to study Scripture, and how do we study Scripture.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 5.19.21, in our series, Big Questions Biblical Answers. A series that answers questions of students that either they have, have heard from others, or have seen, about Christianity and culture, and how do we respond to those questions as followers of Christ. We see how the Gospel responds to each one of these questions, and how to view them through a Biblical worldview. In this message, we answer the question, “As a Christian, How Do We Deal With Suicide?”

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 5.12.21, in our series, Big Questions Biblical Answers. A series that answers questions of students that either they have, have heard from others, or have seen, about Christianity and culture, and how do we respond to those questions as followers of Christ. We see how the Gospel responds to each one of these questions, and how to view them through a Biblical worldview. In this message, we answer the question, “Is Having Anxiety/Depression a Sin?”

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 5.5.21, in our series, Big Questions Biblical Answers. A series that answers questions of students that either they have, have heard from others, or have seen, about Christianity and culture, and how do we respond to those questions as followers of Christ. We see how the Gospel responds to each one of these questions, and how to view them through a Biblical worldview. In this message, we answer the question, “What Happens to Babies That Die Inside/Outside the Womb?”

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 4.28.21, in our series, Big Questions Biblical Answers. A series that answers questions of students that either they have, have heard from others, or have seen, about Christianity and culture, and how do we respond to those questions as followers of Christ. We see how the Gospel responds to each one of these questions, and how to view them through a Biblical worldview. In this message, we discuss the topic of abortion. In this episode we have Pastor Scott Hord, Pastor at Christ Life Community Church in Smyrna, TN, and founder of Operation Saving Life, a ministry in Nashville, that takes a comprehensive approach to life, rescuing babies but also ultimately meeting the physical, mental, relational, and spiritual needs of the whole family.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 4.21.21, in our series, Big Questions Biblical Answers. A series that answers questions of students that either they have, have heard from others, or have seen, about Christianity and culture, and how do we respond to those questions as followers of Christ. We see how the Gospel responds to each one of these questions, and how to view them through a Biblical worldview. In this message, we answer the question, “What Happens to People Who Have Never Heard the Gospel?”

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 4.7.21, in our series, Big Questions Biblical Answers. A series that answers questions of students that either they have, have heard from others, or have seen, about Christianity and culture, and how do we respond to those questions as followers of Christ. We see how the Gospel responds to each one of these questions, and how to view them through a Biblical worldview. In this message, we answer the question, “How Can You Believe in God if You Have Never Seen Him??”

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 3.17.21, in our series, Big Questions Biblical Answers. A series that answers questions of students that either they have, have heard from others, or have seen, about Christianity and culture, and how do we respond to those questions as followers of Christ. We see how the Gospel responds to each one of these questions, and how to view them through a Biblical worldview. In this message, we answer the question, “Why Would a God So Loving Allow Bad Things to Happen to Good People/In the World?”

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 3.10.21, in our series, Big Questions Biblical Answers. A series that answers questions of students that either they have, have heard from others, or have seen, about Christianity and culture, and how do we respond to those questions as followers of Christ. We see how the Gospel responds to each one of these questions, and how to view them through a Biblical worldview. In this message, we answer the question, “As a Christian, How Do We Respond to Black Lives Matter?”

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 3.3.21, in our series, Big Questions Biblical Answers. A series that answers questions of students that either they have, have heard from others, or have seen, about Christianity and culture, and how do we respond to those questions as followers of Christ. We see how the Gospel responds to each one of these questions, and how to view them through a Biblical worldview. In this message, we answer the question, “As a Christian, What Do We Say to Race Relations?”

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 2.24.21, in our series, Big Questions Biblical Answers. A series that answers questions of students that either they have, have heard from others, or have seen, about Christianity and culture, and how do we respond to those questions as followers of Christ. We see how the Gospel responds to each one of these questions, and how to view them through a Biblical worldview. In this message, we answer the question, “What Does the Bible Say About Slavery?”

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 2.10.21. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 6:25-34, about how we are to not be anxious. How to be Kingdom Minded is to have complete faith in God and His provision.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 2.3.21. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 6:19-24, about how we are to lay up our treasures in heaven. How to be Kingdom Minded is to have complete loyalty to Jesus.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 1.27.21. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 6:16-18, about how we are to fast. How to be Kingdom Minded is to fast in order to desire Christ more, and desire the world less.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 1.20.21. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 6:5-8, about how we are to pray. How to be Kingdom Minded is pray in order to conform more into the image of Christ.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 1.6.21. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 6:5-8, about how we are to pray. How to be Kingdom Minded is to view and use prayer to depend on Christ, and to gain more of Christ.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 1.6.21. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 6:1-4, about how we are to give to the needy. How to be Kingdom Minded is to give in order to gain more of Christ.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 10.28.20. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 5:43-48, about how we shall love our enemies. How to be Kingdom Minded is to love everyone unconditionally and universally.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 10.21.20. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 5:38-42, about how we shall not retaliate. How to be Kingdom Minded is to hold loosely to our rights and possessions.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 10.14.20. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 5:33-37, about how we shall not take oaths. How to be Kingdom Minded is to rest in the sovereignty of God and pursue a pure life in Christ.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 9.16.20. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 5:31-32, about how we shall not divorce. How to be Kingdom Minded is to hold high God’s original, intended design for marriage as one man and one woman for life.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 9.9.20. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 5:27-30, about how we shall not lust. How to be Kingdom Minded is to have a pure heart and thought life.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 9.2.20. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 5:21-26, about how we shall not anger. How to be Kingdom Minded is to submit all our anger to the Lordship of Jesus.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 8.19.20. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 5:17-20, about how Christ came to fulfill the law. How to be Kingdom Minded is to be obedient to every command of Christ.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service on 8.12.20. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 5:13-16, about how we are the salt and light of the earth. How if we are to be Kingdom Minded, then we are to have our lives be a testimony to the person and work of Jesus Christ.

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Audio from our last evening worship session of our Pursue Summer Camp. This sermon is on 2 Corinthians 5:17-21, about how we pursue others for Christ. How the Gospel saves us, secures us, and supplies us.

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Audio from our second evening worship session of our Pursue Summer Camp. This sermon is on Luke 9:23, about how we pursue Christ. How Christ has all authority to define the terms in which we are able to follow Him. How Christ pursues us, and delivers us, by the grace of God, through faith in Him.

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Audio from our first evening worship session of our Pursue Summer Camp. This sermon is on Ephesians 2:1-10, about how Christ Pursues us. How Christ pursues us, and delivers us, by the grace of God, through faith in Him.

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Audio from our Mid-Week Service Livestream on 5.27.20. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Luke 9:23, about how we are to live our the beatitudes daily. How Jesus has all authority to define the terms in which we are able to follow Him.

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Audio from our Mid-Week Service Livestream on 5.20.20. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 5:10, about how blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness sake. How the Gospel promises both earthly suffering and heavenly rewards.

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Audio from our Mid-Week Service Livestream on 5.13.20. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 5:9, about how blessed are the peacemakers. How the Gospel commands, and empowers us, to be reconcilers.

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Audio from our Mid-Week Service Livestream on 5.6.20. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 5:8, about how blessed are the pure in heart. How the Gospel commands, and empowers us, to have Christ as the center of all areas of our life.

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Audio from our Mid-Week Service Livestream on 4.29.20. A continuation in our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” studying the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 5:7, about how blessed are the merciful. How the Gospel commands, and empowers us, to serve Christ, by serving others.

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Audio from our Mid-Week Service livestream on 4/22. A continuation of our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” where we look at, and study, the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 5:6, about how the Gospel commands us, and empowers us, to pursue Christ.

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Audio from our Mid-Week Service livestream on 4.15.20. A sermon in our continuation of our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” where we look at, and study, the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 5:5, about how the Gospel commands, and empowers, us to humble ourselves, trust in God, and look to Him to give justice.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service livestream from 4/8/20. A sermon in continuation of our sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” where we look at and study the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 5:4, where the Gospel not only compels us to grieve over sin, but also comforts us in our grieving.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service livestream. A sermon on Matthew 5:3 in the sermon series, “Kingdom Minded,” a Study of the Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is on Matthew 5:3, where we see only by the power of the Gospel do we see our need for Christ, believe in Christ, and follow Christ.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service livestream on 3.25.20. A sermon on 1 Timothy 2:1-7, about how the Gospel commands us to proclaim Christ to others, and it is only by the power of the Gospel that people are saved.

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Audio from our LSM Mid-Week Service livestream on 3.18.20. A sermon on Philippians 4:4-7, about the unexplainable peace of God, and how true peace only comes through joy and thankfulness in Christ Jesus.

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The last sermon in our series through James, “Where Faith Meets Life,” looking at James 5:12-20, about how the Gospel has the power to give us access to the ability to, and power of, prayer.

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A sermon on James 5:7-11, in the sermon series, “Where Faith Meets Life,” about how the Gospel gives us the endurance to persevere until the end.

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A sermon on James 5:1-6 in a series called, “Where Faith Meets Life,” about how the Gospel commands us to lay down our life in this world in pursuit of the world to come.

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A sermon on James 4:13-17, about how the Gospel commands us to surrender our lives and plans to the Lord and His sovereignty.

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A sermon on James 4:11-12, how we are all under judgement and in need of a Savior, Jesus Christ.

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A sermon on James 3:13-18 about a faith that lives wisely. How if we are to have a faith that lives wisely then we are to humble ourselves before Christ and root our lives in Him.

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A sermon on James 3:1-12, about taming the tongue. How we cannot tame our tongues until our hearts are transformed by the Gospel.

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A sermon on James 2:14-26, about how faith without works is dead. That true faith in Christ will lead to total obedience to Christ.

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A sermon on James 2:1-13 about how the Gospel shatters favoritism. How the Gospel commands and empowers us to love others equally as Christ has loved us.

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A sermon on James 1:19-27 about not just being hearers of the Word, but also doers of the Word. How the Gospel demands we not only receive Christ, but live for Him.

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A sermon about facing temptations from James 1:13-18. About how it is only by the power of the Gospel that we can resist and overcome temptations and sin.

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A sermon on James 1:1-12 about enduring trials.

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In this lesson - Jonathan looks at how to deal with the small foxes that get into relationships.

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In this lesson - Jonathan looks at the origin of masculinity and femininity.

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In this lesson - Jonathan looks at God's design for relationships in Genesis.

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In this session Ransey looks at how faith and the Holy Spirit empower the believer.

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In this session - Ransey looks at how our identity in Christ has more to do with imitation rather than a list of do's and do not's.

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In this session - Ransey looks at how God is always with us.

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In this lesson Jonathan looks at how accountability moves us from seclusion to connection.

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In this lesson Jonathan explores the importance of reading the Bible.

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In this message - Jonathan looks are how giving can make this the best year ever.

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In this lesson - Jonathan looks at how to have a quiet time and how giving can be an act of personal worship.

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In this lesson - Jonathan looks at ways to pursue personal worship.

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In this lesson - Jonathan explores the importance of being involved in a community of believers.

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In this lesson Jonathan explores the Gospel and who Jesus is.

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In this lesson - Jonathan looks at the story of David before he was King of Israel.

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In this lesson Jonathan explores how to share the Gospel directly with those around us.

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In this lesson Jonathan explores how the early church transmitted the Gospel through community.

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In this lesson Jonathan explores how to have God-centered relationship between child and parent.

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In this message - Jonathan looks at the reality that God is ALWAYS at work - even when we do not see it.

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In this message - Jonathan looks at God's design for sex and the context He designed it for.

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In this lesson Jonathan looks at the beauty of biblical marriage.

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In this lesson - Jonathan explores what it looks like to be a godly woman.

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In this lesson, Jonathan looks at what biblical manhood is.

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In this lesson Jonathan discussed how to become the right your for the right person before you start dating.

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In this lesson Jonathan explores Paul and Barnabas' friendship and looks at how these two friends fight against what is wrong, for what is right, and with one another in a productive way.

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In this lesson - Jonathan explores the story of Jacob and Esau to discover lessons on trust and what to do when trust is broken.

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In this passage - Jonathan looks at three allegories Jesus uses to contrast His Kingdom and Judaism.

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In this lesson Jonathan explores how judgment is a poison to relationships and love.

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In this lesson Jonathan encourages students to not miss the destination due to getting hung up on the sign.

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In this lesson Jonathan looks at how Jesus saw, had compassion on, and healed a leprous man.

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In this lesson Jonathan explores Jesus' laser focus on the mission God had for Him.

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In this lesson Jonathan looks at another passage where Jesus shows his authority.

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In this lesson Jonathan looks at Jesus' authority in his words and actions.

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In this lesson Jonathan looks at what the disciples gave up to follow Jesus.

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In this lesson Jonathan looks at what we can learn from Jesus about spiritual warfare.

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In this lesson Jonathan explores the role of John the Baptist.

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In this lesson Jonathan explores James 5:13-20 and unpacks what genuine prayer is.

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In this lesson Jonathan explores James 4:13 - 5:12 and looks at how releasing control is a way to humility.

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In this lesson Jonathan looks at James 4:1-12 and the call to humility.

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In this lesson Jonathan explores James 3:13-18 and discusses the Christian's call to live selflessly in a selfish world.

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In this lesson Jonathan looks at James 3:1-12 and expounds upon the power of words to both bless and curse.

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In this lesson Jonathan explores James 2:14-26 and how works are an outward expression of and internal faith.

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In this lesson Jonathan looks at James 2:1-13 and discusses the need for Christians to show mercy at all times.

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In this message Jonathan looks at James 1:19-27 and explains how to be a hypocrite and how NOT to be a hypocrite.

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In this lesson Jonathan looks at James 1:9-18 and expounds on how everything is put into perspective at the Cross.

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In this lesson Jonathan explores James 1:1-8 and discusses what to do when trials come.

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In this devotion, Jonathan explores how packing eggs with candy for a community outreach is impacting eternity.

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In this lesson Jonathan talks about the gift of original context and shares about various Bible study tools one can use to explore the original context.

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In this lesson Jonathan explores how to read the Bible part by part to identify what the Bible says.

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In this lesson Jonathan explores the "Interpretive Journey" as outlined in "Grasping God's Word" by Duvall & Hays

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In this lesson Jonathan surveys the journey taken through oral tradition, written words, autographs, manuscripts, printing press, and modern translations of the Bible.

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In this message - Jonathan expounds upon Francis Chan's book Crazy Love. Jonathan specifically explores chapter six in this message.

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In this message Jonathan explores chapter 5 of Francis Chan's book Crazy Love.

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In this message Jonathan explores how to live as a missionary at school.

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In this message Jonathan explores what it means to have new wings through the metamorphosis of salvation.

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In this message - Jonathan explores the contrast between where we were before Jesus and where we are now.

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In this lesson - Jonathan explores what the Gospel is and how to practically share it with others.

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In this lesson - Jonathan looks at what the Bible says about gossip and how words have the power to bring death and life.

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In this lesson - Jonathan tackles the question: "What does the Bible say about conflict?"

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In this lesson Jonathan takes a look at what the Bible says about peer pressure.

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In this message Jonathan tackles what the Bible says about friendship with Christians and non-Christians.

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In this message Jonathan discusses perfectionism, failure, self-esteem, and how the Gospel sets us free from measuring up.

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In this message Jonathan discusses where people find false identities and then looks at what identity Scripture says we have after accepting Christ.

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In the last lesson in this series - Jonathan and the youth look at various scripture passages that combat lies that lust portrays.

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Jonathan offers practical suggestions in the battle against lust.

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In this message, Jonathan helps to decipher the difference between God-given sexuality and Satan's counterfeit of lust.