Arcadia City Church Sermons: Recent Episodes
Michael Fay
Week two in ACC's Mission and Vision series. In this week's sermon, Michael explores the first foundation rhythm to ACC's ministry: Being With Jesus.
Michael kicks off ACC's Mission and Vision Series entitled, "In Arcadia As It Is In Heaven". In this week's sermon, we walk through the three rhythms that ACC is built around: Being With Jesus, Becoming Like Jesus, and Doing What Jesus Did.
In this week's sermon, Christy explores Ephesians 5 and God's desire to live with intention.
In this week's teaching, Michael wraps up the "Parables" series by looking at Jesus' most famous story, "The Parable of the Prodigal Son".
Part three in the series, "Parables: The Stories Jesus Told" given by Michael Fay on June 19, 2022. In this sermon, Michael explores the Parable of the Talents.
Part two in the series, "Parables: The Stories Jesus Told" given on June 12, 2022 by Michael Fay. In this sermon Michael examines the PArable of the Workers in the Vineyard and comes to the conclusion that God is not fair, and that's Good News!
Part one in the series, "Parables: The tories Jesus Told" given on June 5, 2022 by Michael Fay. In this sermon, Michael explores what a parable is, how they function and why Jesus would use this subversive way of instructing His followers.
Part six in the series, "James: A Beautifully Crafted Punch in the Gut" given on May 29, 2022 by Pastor Christy Fay. In this sermon, Christy explores the sin of favortism.
PArt three in the series, "James: A Beautifully Crafted Punch in the Gut" given by Christy Fay on May 15, 2022. In this sermon, Christy talks about the dangers of not taming one's tongue.
Michael kicks off a new series exploring the book of James entitled, "James: A Beautifully Crafted Punch in the Gut". In this week's sermon, we explore James 1:2-4, and considering that trials may have the power to produce something in us.
Celebrate the good news of the resurrection with Arcadia CIty Church from their Easter service on April 17, 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona.
In this week's teaching, Christy continues the series, "Messiah" and walks through John 11 and the truth that God is with us in the midst of our trials.
In this week's teaching, Michael continues the series, "Messiah" and explores the strange story of the other Jesus in the Easter story.
In this week's teaching, Michael kicks off the new series, "Messiah", exploring how Jesus meets us in the midst of our shame.
In this week's teaching, Christy continues the series, "The Good Life", by talking about the importance of developing a rule of life.
In this teaching, Michael continues the series, "The Good Life", exploring the gift of prayer in the life of a follower of Jesus.
In this week's sermon, Michael continues the series, "The Good Life", exploring what it looks live to life of servanthood.
Christy continues the series, "The Good Life" by exploring the importance of community in the lives of followers of Jesus.
In this week's sermon, Michael continues our series called The Good Life, exploring what it looks like to live an undivided life.
Michael continues the series,
"The Good Life" by exploring the role of confession in the lives of followers of Jesus.
Part four in the series, "The Good Life", given on January 30, 2022 by Pastor Christy Fay. In this sermon Christy explores approval addiction, and the spiritual disciple of "secrecy", the practice of doing good without receiving attention for doing it.
Part three in the series, "The Good Life" given on January 23, 2022. In this sermon, Michael Fay explores the practice of Sabbath and the gift that God has given us in this day of rest and delight.
Christy Fay teaches on God's desire to transform us in part two of the series, "The Good Life" given on January 16, 2022.
Part one in the new series, "The Good Life" given by Michael Fay on January 9, 2022. In this sermon Michael explores God's desire for us to live, "life to the full" and wrestles with the question, "Are we settling for less than what God intends for us?"
Michael Fay explores God's desire for us to be transformed from the inside out, rather than just modifying our behavior.
Michael Fay teaches on Matthew 11:1-6 and explores what happens when God gives us eyes to see.
Lori Prayer guest teaches on Matthew 9:9-13 and invites us to see Jesus calling us to reach outsiders for Christ.
Michael Fay teaches on Matthew 9:1-8 and explores what it looks like to carry others to Jesus.
Michael Fay teaches on Matthew 8:23-34 and explores what it looks like to give Jesus authority in your life.
Pastor Michael Fay explores Jesus' healing of a leper from Matthew 8:1-4 in this sermon given on September 5, 2021.
In this teaching, Pastor Michael Fay explores the parable of the wise and foolish builders from Matthew 7:24-29, given on August 29, 2021.
In this sermon we explore Matthew 6:11 and what it looks like to depend on God. Sermon given on July 4, 2021 by Pastor Christy Fay.
In this sermon we explore Matthew 6:9-10 and how we are to pray as followers of Jesus. Sermon given on June 27, 2021 by Pastor Matt Zielich.
In this sermon we explore Matthew 6:19-21 and what it looks like to build treasure in heaven. Sermon given on June 20, 2021 by Pastor Michael Fay.
In this sermon we explore Matthew 6:16-19 and what it looks like to fast. Sermon given on June 13, 2021 by Christy Fay.
In today's sermon we explore Matthew 6:5-9 and what Jesus has to say about how not to pray. Sermon given on June 6, 2021 by Pastor Michael Fay.
In today's sermon, we explore Matthew 6:1-4. Sermon given on May 30, 2021 by Pastor Michael Fay.
Michael and Christy share vision for the future of the church. Sermon given on May 23, 2021.
Part four in the series, "Salt and Light" given on March 21, 2021 by Christy Fay. In this sermon, Christy explores what it looks like to be salt and light to our neighbors by SAYING something with the way we live our lives.
Part three in the series, "Salt and Light" given on March 14, 2021 by Pastor Michael Fay. In this sermon we explore the spiritual practice of HOSPITALITY, and its importance in the lives of followers of Jesus.
Part two in the series, "Salt and Light" given on March 7, 2021 by Christy Fay. In this sermon, Christy explores what it looks like to be salt and light to our literal neighbors, and invites us to consider lifting up our neighbors in prayer as a daily rhythm.
Part one in the series, "Salt and Light" given on February 28, 2021 by Michael Fay. In this sermon we continue our exploration of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount by diving in to Jesus' statement in verses 13-16 that we are, "the salt of the earth" and the "light of the world".
A sermon given on March 14, 2020 concerning the fear and uncertainty being experienced throughout our country and neighborhoods as a result of COVID-19.
Part two in the series, "Mark", given on March 8, 2020 by Pastor Michael Fay. In this sermon we examine Mark 5:1-20 where Jesus heals a man that is being affected by demons.
Part one in the series, "Mark", given on March 1, 2020 by Pastor Michael Fay. In this sermon we examine Mark 2:13-17 and Jesus' call to Levi to become one of His disciples.
In this sermon, Pastor Christy Fay shares from James 1, challenging us to make one of our intentions in 2020 to be "quick to listen and slooooooow to speak". Sermon given on December 29, 2019.
Part four in our Advent series given on December 22, 2019 by Pastor Michael Fay.
There are many of us finding ourselves waiting for God to do something we've been longing Him to do. Whether it's healing us of a condition, providing us with the thing we desire, giving us wisdom for an upcoming decision, we are all waiting. Christmas can often amplify the weight of these longings. In this sermon we look at a character in the Christmas story who was familiar with waiting: Simeon.
Part 3 in the series, "Let's Say Grace", given on November 17, 2019 by Pastor Michael Fay. In this week's sermon we explore Galatians 5 while also looking at a famous parable of Jesus.
Part two in the series, "Let's Say Grace", given on November 10, 2019 by Pastor Michael Fay. In this sermon, Michael continues to look at Paul's letter to the Galatians and his insistence that God's grace is enough. In this sermon we explore Galatians 3 and examine a strange story from Genesis 15.
Part one in the series, "Let's Say Grace", given on November 3, 2019 by Christy Fay. In this sermon, Christy dives in to the letter to the Galatians and the backstory of the man who wrote the letter.
Part three in the series, "Canyons", given on October 20, 2019 by Pastor Christy Fay. In this sermon, Christy explores shame and the harmful consequences that come for both those who have been wronged and those who have done wrong, and how Jesus desires to meet us in our shame and reveal His deep love for us.
Part two in the series, "Canyons" given on October 13, 2019 by Pastor Michael Fay. In this sermon, Michael explores the role of fear in the lives of those following Jesus and what it looks like to overcome it through faith.
Part one in the series, "Canyons" given on October 6, 2019 by Pastor Michael Fay. In this sermon, Michael explores the difficult experience of betrayal and how followers of Jesus are called to move through this dark canyon experience.
Part two of the series, on September 15, 2019 by Christy Fay. How do we handle the idea that we have an old and a new self? What does this reality mean when we approach a relationship with God?
Part one in the series, "Relate•able" given on September 8, 2019 by Pastor Michael Fay. In part one we discuss the first step every follower of Jesus must take in order to experience growth in their relationship with God.
Part 4 in the series, "Rest(less)", given on August 25, 2019 by Pastor Michael Fay. In the final part of the series we examine how Sabbath changes the way we interact with time and also the challenges we face when we decide to participate in a Sabbath day of rest.
Part three in the series, "Rest(less)" given on August 18, 2019 by Pastor Christy Fay. In this sermon, Christy talks about Sabbath and its power to heal.
Part two in the series, "Rest(less)" given on August 11, 2019 by Pastor Michael Fay. In this week's sermon we explore the role of Sabbath as an act of protest against a culture that tells us that life is found in doing more, having more, and being more.
Part one in the series, "Rest(less)" given on August 4, 2019 by Pastor Michael Fay. In this sermon we explore the rhythm of Sabbath that God has woven into the fabric of creation, and ask the question, "Are we the 'weary and burden' that Jesus is referring to in Matthew 11?"
Pastor Christy Fay brings us the last part of Into the Wild - Discerning God's Will for us given on July 28, 2019.
Part five in the series, "Campfire Stories", given on June 23, 2019 by Pastor Michael Fay.
Part two in the series, "Campfire Stories" given on June 2, 2019 by Pastor Michael Fay. This week we explore the story of Ezekiel and the Valley of the Dry Bones.
Part one in the series, "Campfire Stories" given on May 26, 2019 by Pastor Michael Fay. In this sermon we explore Joshua 3 and 4, examining the role of memorials in the lives of those who follow God and God's insistence that we remember the ways in which He has been faithful.
Part one in the series, "Won't You Be My Neighbor", given on May 12, 2019 by Pastor Christy Fay.
Part one in the series, "Won't You Be My Neighbor", given on May 5, 2019 by Pastor Michael Fay.
Pastor Michael Fay wrestles (no pun intended) with the story of Jacob and his wrestling match with God in the book of Genesis.
Arcadia City Church kicks off its first morning service with a look at the mission and vision of the church. Sermon given on March 3, 2019 by Pastor Michael Fay.
Week 4 in this series on Exodus with Michael Fay preaching on the story of Passover and Communion from Exodus 11 & 12 and Matthew 26.
Part two in the series, "Exodus" given on January 13, 2019 by Pastor Michael Fay. In this sermon, Michael explores Moses' calling in Exodus 3-4, examining the challenges we all face in accepting a calling that God places on our lives.
Part one in the series, "Exodus" given on January 6, 2019 by Pastor Christy Fay. In this sermon, Christy explores the question, "Do we believe that good can, and will, triumph over evil?" and wrestles with the question through the narrative of Exodus 1-2.
A sermon entitled, "The Means of Grace" given on December 30, 2018 by Pastor Michael Fay.
Arcadia City Church's Christmas Eve Service given on December 24, 2018. (Includes music)
Part one in Arcadia City Church's Advent series, given on December 2, 2018 by Pastor Christy Fay.
Part two in our series about GENEROSITY, given on November 25, 2018 by Pastor Michael Fay.
Part one in our series about GENEROSITY, given on November 18, 2018 by Pastor Michael Fay.
Part two in the series, "The Flow of Forgiveness" given on November 11, 2018 by Pastor Michael Fay.
Part one in the series, "The Flow of Forgiveness" given on November 4, 2018 by Pastor Christy Fay.
Pat four in the series, "How to Build a Life", given on November 27, 2018 by Michael Fay.
Part three in the series, "How to Build a Life" given on October 20, 2018 by Pastor Christy Fay.
Part two in the series, "How to Build a Life", given on October 14, 2018 by Pastor Michael Fay.
Part one in the series, "How to Build a Life", given on October 7, 2018 by Pastor Michael Fay.
Part four in the series, "From This Day Forward", given on September 30, 2018 by Pastor Michael Fay.
Part three in the series, "From This Day Forward" given on September 23, 2018 by Pastor Christy Fay.