Freedom Church DC: Recent Episodes
Jerry West
Sermon Archive of Freedom Church DC - a brand new church in Washington, DC launching weekly services on March 20th, 2022.
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In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches from Hebrews 12 and the admonition to run with endurance.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches about Jacob's unexpected marriage to Leah and how that marriage resulted in some of his biggest blessings.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches from the example of the thieves on the cross and the Old Testament guidelines for the cities of refuge to share this truth - we aren't far from a place of safety and freedom.
In this first message of our series called GOOD, Pastor Jerry preaches about the good shepherd.
In this message, Pastor Jerry addresses the necessity of signs in the life of a believer.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches from Mark 5 and the man possessed by evil spirits.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches through John 12 about what happens in the middle of the place where it's easy to worship and where everything makes sense.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches about loving God and others with our whole heart.
We were created by God with the longing for love. Using the story of the wise men in Matthew 2 and the marriage between Jacob and Leah in Genesis, Pastor Jerry preaches about how our search for love can take us to the wrong place.
In the final message of our series "First," Pastor Jerry preaches about the priority of the church - Others First.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches from the story of God's test to Abraham in Genesis 22. At the end of the story, Abraham names a mountain "The Lord is my Provider." But before Abraham gets a testimony, he first faces a test. What will you put first?
In the first message of the series "First," Pastor Jerry preaches about putting God first and what happens when we fail to do so.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches from Ezra 7 and the unlimited supply of salt made available by the king.
In this sermon, Pastor Jerry preaches through the carol "Go Tell It On The Mountain." God found shepherds that became the first New Testament preachers.
The songs of Christmas. It is to their tune that we move and operate during this holiday season. Filling the atmosphere in shopping malls and restaurants, their words tell a story.
In this first message, Pastor Jerry preaches about the oldest of the Carols that we still sing - and one of the few written in a minor key. In the playlist of songs filled with joy and peace, this song tells a different story.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches about seasons of pressure and how they are necessary on the path to our place of promise!
In this first message of the series "Surviving Scary Seasons," Pastor Jerry preaches about surviving seasons of darkness and about how we need to be persuaded that we will make it.
Guest Speaker James Wilson preaches about how sometimes our faith is limited by our minds and how we should posture ourselves to receive from God.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches about the value of friendship and also about the danger of looking in relationships for the strength and support that we can only get from Christ.
We are suffering from an epidemic of loneliness. God's answer for the lack of community that we feel is the body of Christ. In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches about the necessity of being together.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches through the story of Philip and the Ethiopian eunuch in Acts 8.
Recently, the Washington Post labeled a generation "The Unluckiest Generation." In this message, Pastor Jerry reminds us that we can either embrace the names that our circumstances give us or the name that God gave us - A Chosen Generation.
What do you do when what you have doesn't add up? This message, preached from the Miracle of the Loaves and Fish, will encourage you to give God what you have and trust His math over your own.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches through 2 Chronicles 20 about the unexpected battles we face and how victory is found at the end of the valley.
In this sermon titled "The Father & His House," Pastor Jerry delivers a powerful message that explores the significance of cultivating a genuine relationship with the heavenly Father in order to fully enjoy the abundant benefits of His house. He highlights how, at times, we may unknowingly settle for merely having a place within the Father's house instead of pursuing a deep and intimate connection with the Father Himself.
Using the story of the Prodigal Son, Pastor Jerry cautions against the tendency to settle for mere membership in the Father's house without actively seeking a personal relationship with Him. He explains how some people become content with going through the motions of religious activities and rituals, attending church services, and maintaining an outward appearance of righteousness. But they miss out on the transformative power of a deep, relational connection with the Father.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches from John 7 about how the Spirit is like a river.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches from Proverbs 31 about how so much of what the woman described involves what she does with her hands and the things that are within reach.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches about Jesus's encounter with the two disciples on the road to Emmaus. During the walk, they didn't recognize Jesus. Here, he explores the things that keep up from seeing Jesus in our circumstances when He is there all along.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches about the Triumphal Entry of Jesus and about the significance of the palm branches in the story.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches through the story of the man with the withered hand that Jesus healed.
In this message, Darin Sargent preaches about how God uses places with little resources for His miracles in the Bible and in our lives. Listen to this message and be encouraged!
In this final message of our series on heart conditions, Pastor Jerry preaches about half-hearted disease.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches about the effect of fear on the heart and guarding our hearts from fear.
In this first message of our February series, Heart Conditions, Pastor Jerry preaches about the actions that lead to a hardened heart.
Loneliness - it's an epidemic. At least that's what the medical professionals say. God said of Adam, "it is not good," when He saw him alone. We weren't created to live alone. We were created for community, to find it, and then to help foster it. In this message, Pastor Jerry tells the story of Anna Spafford who was sparred from death after her ship sank, but her telegram to her husband said, "saved alone."
In the message, Pastor Jerry preaches about the valley of decision that proceeds the mountain of provision.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches from the story the healing of Jairus' daughter. On the way to answered prayer, we must confront doubt with belief.
In this final message of our 2022 Christmas series, Pastor Jerry preaches about the star in the traditional nativity and the light that the star testified of.
In this message, Pastor Jerry points to the second set of characters at the first Christmas, the shepherds.
In the first message of our Christmas series, Pastor Jerry preaches about Joseph, the adoptive father of Jesus and how his role, though not central to the story, made room for the rest to unfold.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches about the assignment Jesus gave His disciples to gather up the remnants of the miracle of the 5000.
In this message, Pastor Jerry looks at the miracle of the feeding of 5000 and preaches about how giving thanks sets the table on which we are satisfied.
In this first message of our Thanksgiving series, Pastor Jerry looks at the story of the 10 lepers and how one of the lepers experienced wholeness as a result of his willingness to give thanks.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches about the danger of living and making decisions in our feelings.
We've all been wounded in our lives. We've been wounded by sin, wounded by others, and even by ourselves. In this message, Pastor Jerry addresses those three types of wounds and points to the hope of the gospel that Jesus came to heal every wound.
In this message, Guest Speaker Travis Worthington preaches about storms that we face in our lives.
Would you recognize something amazing in a moment that seems ordinary? For the man at the pool of Bethesda, Jesus interupts his day and does something in a way that he didn't expect. In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches about expecting awesome things in ordinary places.
In this message, guest speaker Jeremy Hart preaches from the final miracle that Jesus performed before His crucifixion and points out the powerful truths that speak to us from this story.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches from Genesis 1 and the order of the created day. The day began at evening and ended in the morning. Inside this daily order is hope for each of us in our darkness.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches from 2 Samuel and the danger of being lost in the woods.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches from the Genesis account of creation and the ingredient that God used to create man - dust. God takes the ordinary and gives it life and value.
In the final message of our series on predators, Pastor Jerry examines the various ways that we become easy prey to the enemies around us. We are easy prey when we are isolated, when we are tired, and when we are wounded.
In this message, Pastor Jerry continues the series on predators by looking at the most common predator in the Bible - the lion.
In this message on John 10 and Psalm 23, Pastor Jerry preaches about the wolf called fear.
In this message, Pastor Jerry looks at the place and people surrounding Jesus' ascension and His promise that if they'd wait in Jeruselum, that they'd receive the promise of the Spirit. However, the place they were left was Bethany and some never made it to the promised place.
In this Mother's Day message, Pastor Jerry takes a fresh look at the coat given to Samuel by Hannah each year. The Legacy of the coat was a legacy of love and purpose.
In this message, our guest speaker Pastor Will Palmer from Frankfort, KY ministers from the story of Ruth and shares the call to be a part of God's family.
In this message, Pastor Jerry preaches from the Resurrection account in Mark 16. As the women made their way to the tomb to anoint the body of Jesus in a final act of worship, they began to ask among themselves, "Who will roll away the stone?" As they get near, before they heard the testimony of the angel, they could see the testimony of the stone - the obstacle between them and Jesus was rolled away.
In this message based on Matthew 26, Pastor Jerry looks at the Last Supper and the Passover Table that it centered around as Jesus takes a familiar meal for the disciples and makes it new again.
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You can visit us in person on Sundays at 3 PM. We are located at 4420 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20008
Launch Sunday - March 20th, 2022. In this sermon titled "Time to Build," Pastor Jerry begins a series called "Build The House," where we look at the book of Haggai. Part one examines Haggai 1:1-9.
Listen in as Pastor Jerry preaches "Men as Trees" from Mark 8:22-25. Freedom Church DC is a brand new Spirit-filled church launching in the District of Columbia. Find out more about us at freedomchurchdc.com.