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Can We Talk? Identity + Design
November 19, 2023 16:00In our latest sermon, “Can We Talk? Identity + Design,” Pastor Kelly Kinder invites us on an introspective journey, exploring the profound question, “Who am I?” This sermon unravels the complex tapestry of identity, interweaving personal narratives, biblical insights, and the ever-evolving concept of cultural identity. Kelly begins by sharing the story of a classmate who lost his memory, using this as a metaphor for the reset needed in our self-perception. He draws parallels with the nation ...
Can We Talk? Perversion + Sex + LGBTQ
November 12, 2023 16:00In this profound sermon, Pastor Tyler Lynde delves into the complexities of sexuality, marriage, and societal norms through the lens of faith. Addressing the sobering realities of Romans 1:18-32, Tyler challenges us to consider God’s divine design and how far society has strayed from it. At the heart of Tyler’s sermon is the sacred bond of matrimony, a holy commitment that transcends mere social contracts. This perspective is critical in understanding how deviations from God’s plan, includin...
Can We Talk? Sexuality
November 05, 2023 16:00Pastor Tyler Lynde delivers a thought-provoking message on the complex subject of sexuality in the sermon “Can We Talk? Sexuality,” part of the series “Can We Talk? Addressing The Uncomfortable.” This sermon aims to recalibrate our understanding of human sexuality to align with the vision God revealed through the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Discover how we can sift through the rubble of our past experiences and the narratives imposed by society to find the truth of God’s Word. […] T...
Can We Talk? Family + Commication
October 29, 2023 16:00Welcome back to Trinity Community Church’s ongoing sermon series, “Can We Talk? Addressing The Uncomfortable.” This week, Pastors Derrick Overholt and John Garner delve deep into a topic that resonates with each of us: Family + Communication. Derrick begins by shedding light on the spiritual aspects of communication within the family unit. He emphasizes the importance of fostering a spiritually nurturing environment at home and how it serves as a foundation for healthier relationships. On th...
Can We Talk? Love + God’s Standard
October 22, 2023 16:00In this week’s installment of our sermon series, “Can We Talk? Addressing The Uncomfortable,” Pastor Tyler Lynde dives into the delicate balance between truth and love. Drawing inspiration from Ephesians 4:11-16, Tyler dissects why truth and love are not adversaries but allies in any meaningful conversation about absolute truth and Jesus. Ever heard of the ‘screaming preacher’? Tyler shares this story to illustrate what happens when truth and love are out of sync. While truth is crucial, it’...
Can We Talk? Truth + Love
October 15, 2023 16:00Welcome to the first week of our new sermon series, “Can We Talk? Addressing The Uncomfortable.” In his latest sermon, Pastor Tyler Lynde tackles the hard-hitting subject of “Can We Talk? Truth + Love.” Tyler brings light to the confusing maze that our culture has made of the concept of truth. Rooted in scripture and using real-world examples, he offers a way forward for anyone struggling with how to define truth in today’s society. Drawing inspiration from 2 Corinthians 4:1-7, […] The post...
Everything Is Meaningless – A Meaningful Conclusion
October 08, 2023 16:00In the concluding message of our sermon series “Everything Is Meaningless,” which delves into the wisdom of the book of Ecclesiastes, Pastor Tyler Lynde invites you on a transformative spiritual journey. Tyler starts off by unpacking the wisdom hidden within Solomon’s writings, encouraging us not just to acquire knowledge but to experience a genuine spiritual awakening. In a world where we have easy access to all kinds of information, Tyler drives home the point that the Bible remains our ul...
Everything Is Meaningless – Don’t Do Nothing
October 02, 2023 16:08In today’s uncertain world, knowing how to make wise decisions is more crucial than ever. That’s why Mark delves into the complexities of decision-making in this sermon, focusing on the surprising ways our strengths can also be our weaknesses. Mark discusses the Strengths Finder tool, which outlines two key strengths—being deliberative and an activator—as guiding forces in our decision-making process. While the deliberative approach helps us foresee potential risks and avoid catastrophes, it...
Everything Is Meaningless – Don’t Do Nothingnullnullnull
October 02, 2023 16:08In today’s uncertain world, knowing how to make wise decisions is more crucial than ever. That’s why Mark delves into the complexities of decision-making in this sermon, focusing on the surprising ways our strengths can also be our weaknesses. Mark discusses the Strengths Finder tool, which outlines two key strengths—being deliberative and an activator—as guiding forces in our decision-making process. While the deliberative approach helps us foresee potential risks and avoid catastrophes, it...
Everything Is Meaningless – Remember Your Creator
October 01, 2023 16:00Neil Silverberg’s recent sermon delves deep into the often-avoided topics of aging, death, and the afterlife, offering a rich biblical perspective that promises to enrich our understanding of these inevitable aspects of the human experience. Neil starts by exploring a positive view of aging through the lens of the ancient wisdom in the book of Ecclesiastes. This timeless text urges us to remember our Creator in every stage of our life, calling us to live fully in the present while […] The p...
Everything Is Meaningless – How to Spot a Fool
September 17, 2023 16:00Life often presents us with puzzles and codes that are hard to crack. In this sermon, Kelly dives into the complexities of life, drawing inspiration from code-breaker Alan Turing and his World War II efforts. He invites us to see how Turing’s challenges parallel our own personal battles, stressing the limitations of solely relying on human wisdom. Using Turing’s code-breaking as a metaphor, Kelly discusses the “Enigma code of life”—those intricate dilemmas we encounter daily that don’t offer...
Everything Is Meaningless – Ho
September 17, 2023 16:00Life often presents us with puzzles and codes that are hard to crack. In this sermon, Kelly dives into the complexities of life, drawing inspiration from code-breaker Alan Turing and his World War II efforts. He invites us to see how Turing’s challenges parallel our own personal battles, stressing the limitations of solely relying on human wisdom. Using Turing’s code-breaking as a metaphor, Kelly discusses the “Enigma code of life”—those intricate dilemmas we encounter daily that don’t offer...
Everything Is Meaningless – Listening to Wisdom’s Whisper
September 10, 2023 16:00The Book of Ecclesiastes is a treasure trove of ancient wisdom, still resonating deeply with the challenges and questions we face today. Tyler unpacks the complexities of this book, offering insights into life’s big questions and the intricate mysteries that surround our faith. From diving into the nuances of repentance and God’s incredible grace to the sobering influence that the finality of death has on our lives, Tyler’s sermon promises to be a deep exploration of these age-old teachings....
Everything Is Meaningless – Sovereignty Amid Chaos
September 03, 2023 16:00Feeling overwhelmed by life’s chaos is something many of us can relate to. In Scott’s sermon on Ecclesiastes chapter 8, we’re offered a refreshing perspective on finding serenity amid turmoil by understanding God’s sovereignty. Despite life’s challenges, the comforting truth is that God’s power is steadfast and supreme. Scott assures us that this profound insight provides a strong foundation for finding peace and joy even amid life’s ups and downs. A central topic Scott dives into is obedien...
Everything Is Meaningless – Living Life Out Of Control
August 27, 2023 16:00The wisdom found in the Book of Ecclesiastes is as profound as it is challenging, confronting us with the mysteries of life that lie beyond our control. In Tyler’s sermon, we journey through these complexities, guided by the divine control and sovereignty that govern our existence. This ancient text forces us to confront our preconceptions and reshape our perspectives, offering a spiritual guidepost for the challenges we face. A key theme Tyler delves into is God’s sovereignty. The idea of [...
Everything Is Meaningless – Proper Worship
August 20, 2023 16:00As the hustle of modern life takes over, many find themselves restless and distracted when entering their place of worship. In his sermon, “Proper Worship” Pastor Neil Silverberg invites you to pause and immerse yourself in Solomon’s wisdom. Neil’s message isn’t just an intellectual exploration; it’s a compelling call to action, urging you to reflect on where your true treasure resides. Solomon, in Ecclesiastes, teaches us to approach God with reverence and respect. Neil emphasizes that wors...
Everything Is Meaningless EvGod Will Judgeaningless o– Proper Worship– God Will Judge
August 20, 2023 16:00As the hustle of modern life takes over, many find themselves restless and distracted when entering their place of worship. In his sermon, “Proper Worship” Pastor Neil Silverberg invites you to pause and immerse yourself in Solomon’s wisdom. Neil’s message isn’t just an intellectual exploration; it’s a compelling call to action, urging you to reflect on where your true treasure resides. Solomon, in Ecclesiastes, teaches us to approach God with reverence and respect. Neil emphasizes that wors...
Everything Is Meaningless – Two Are Better Than One
August 13, 2023 16:00Life can often seem hazy, overshadowed by forces like envy, arrogance, and injustice, leading many to feel lost and overwhelmed. Yet, Ecclesiastes 4 shines a beacon, guiding us through these challenges and towards God’s wisdom and grace. In this enlightening sermon, Pastor Kelly Kinder unveils these profound truths. As we journey through various life issues, Kelly takes us towards the end where God’s wisdom and grace brighten our paths. Using Ecclesiastes as our roadmap, Kelly equips us with...
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August 07, 2023 04:00In the thought-provoking sermon titled “God Will Judge,” Pastor Mark Medley invites us on an introspective journey into the profound wisdom found in the book of Ecclesiastes. Throughout the sermon, Mark addresses life’s uncertainties, the realities of corruption and injustice in God-ordained institutions, and the depths of human nature and the puzzle of life’s unfairness. Mark starts with an overview of the book of Ecclesiastes, where Solomon offers insights on navigating life. He delves int...
Everything Is Meaningless – God Will Judge
August 07, 2023 04:00In the thought-provoking sermon titled “God Will Judge,” Pastor Mark Medley invites us on an introspective journey into the profound wisdom found in the book of Ecclesiastes. Throughout the sermon, Mark addresses life’s uncertainties, the realities of corruption and injustice in God-ordained institutions, and the depths of human nature and the puzzle of life’s unfairness. Mark starts with an overview of the book of Ecclesiastes, where Solomon offers insights on navigating life. He delves int...
Family Sunday – Serving God with Humility and Heart
July 30, 2023 16:00In our latest sermon, we delve into a conversation steeped in the essence of Luke 17:7-10, challenging the performance-based norms of society. We encourage our listeners to shift their focus from self-validation to serving God with humility and heart. This paradigm shift from self to service, from gaining points to glorifying God’s name, promises a liberating perspective on faith and service. John explores the parable of the mustard seed, the insignia of humility, and how it punctuates the t...
Family Sunday – Serving God with Humility and Heartnullnullnull
July 30, 2023 16:00In our latest sermon, we delve into a conversation steeped in the essence of Luke 17:7-10, challenging the performance-based norms of society. We encourage our listeners to shift their focus from self-validation to serving God with humility and heart. This paradigm shift from self to service, from gaining points to glorifying God’s name, promises a liberating perspective on faith and service. John explores the parable of the mustard seed, the insignia of humility, and how it punctuates the t...
Everything Is Meaningless ––A Time For Everything
July 23, 2023 16:00Our latest sermon delves into the wisdom of Solomon, one of the greatest minds in history, to better understand the seasons of life. Through the intriguing world of Ecclesiastes, we explore the profound aspects of life, time, and fulfillment. Solomon uses ‘seasons’ as metaphors for life’s stages, cautioning us that finding gratification in money, sex, or work does not bring lasting fulfillment. Instead, there is a deep-seated longing within us that needs healing and true wisdom. Throughout t...
Everything Is Meaningless – A Time For Everything
July 23, 2023 16:00Our latest sermon delves into the wisdom of Solomon, one of the greatest minds in history, to better understand the seasons of life. Through the intriguing world of Ecclesiastes, we explore the profound aspects of life, time, and fulfillment. Solomon uses ‘seasons’ as metaphors for life’s stages, cautioning us that finding gratification in money, sex, or work does not bring lasting fulfillment. Instead, there is a deep-seated longing within us that needs healing and true wisdom. Throughout t...
Everything Is Meaningless – What Are You Working For?
July 16, 2023 16:00Work – it’s a necessity for survival and often a measure of success in society. However, many grapple with the question, “What are we really working for?” Is it just for survival or the pursuit of success? Or is there a deeper, more spiritual purpose to our labor? This question forms the foundation of our latest sermon, where we seek wisdom from the book of Ecclesiastes and explore the lifelong quest for meaning by the writer we believe to be […] The post Everything Is Meaningless – What Ar...
Everything Is Meaningless ––A Time For Everythings Under The Sun Or Under The Son?– A Time For Everything
July 09, 2023 16:00Join us as we embark on a contemplative journey with Pastor Scott in this enlightening sermon. We dive into the enigmatic world of Ecclesiastes, exploring the existential dilemmas faced by Solomon – the pursuit of wisdom, wealth, and self-indulgence and the eventual realization of their ephemeral nature. This thought-provoking discourse, aptly titled “Under the Sun or Under the Son,” contrasts the emptiness of life ‘under the sun’ with the fulfilling life experienced ‘under the Son’ – under ...
Everything Is Meaningless – Under The Sun Or Under The Son?
July 09, 2023 16:00Join us as we embark on a contemplative journey with Pastor Scott in this enlightening sermon. We dive into the enigmatic world of Ecclesiastes, exploring the existential dilemmas faced by Solomon – the pursuit of wisdom, wealth, and self-indulgence and the eventual realization of their ephemeral nature. This thought-provoking discourse, aptly titled “Under the Sun or Under the Son,” contrasts the emptiness of life ‘under the sun’ with the fulfilling life experienced ‘under the Son’ – under ...
Everything Is Meaningless – The Vanity Of Wisdomnullnullnull
July 02, 2023 16:00Frustrated by the futile search for meaning in life? Ever wondered why all pursuits, no matter how grand, seem to end in dissatisfaction? Today, Pastor Neil explores Ecclesiastes 1, and cracks open this profound biblical text, peeling back layers to reveal the truths about our existence, the emptiness of life without God, and the key to genuine contentment and fulfillment. Discover the profound insights of King Solomon, highlighting the emptiness of everything apart from God and how wisdom w...
Everything Is Meaningless – The Vanity Of Wisdom
July 02, 2023 16:00Frustrated by the futile search for meaning in life? Ever wondered why all pursuits, no matter how grand, seem to end in dissatisfaction? Today, Pastor Neil explores Ecclesiastes 1, and cracks open this profound biblical text, peeling back layers to reveal the truths about our existence, the emptiness of life without God, and the key to genuine contentment and fulfillment. Discover the profound insights of King Solomon, highlighting the emptiness of everything apart from God and how wisdom w...
The Gospel Of Mark – The Significance Of The Cross To The Believer Today
June 25, 2023 16:00Join us for the final sermon in our series “The Gospel Of Mark” as Pastor Derrick explores “The Significance of the Cross to the Believer Today”. Dive into the resurrection accounts across the Gospels, understand why Jesus had to rise from the dead, the eternal implications of His resurrection, and its meaning for believers today, anchored in Romans 10:9. Imagine standing at the tomb of Jesus, witnessing the miraculous sight of the stone rolled away and the empty grave. Join […] The post Th...
The Gospel Of Mark – The Submission of Christ
June 18, 2023 16:00What does it truly mean to submit to the will of God? How can we learn from Jesus’ perfect submission and apply it to our own lives? Join us as we journey through Mark 14 and 15, revealing four powerful moments of Jesus’ submission to the Father’s will, and discuss how they can inspire us to live a life of surrender. Uncovering the depths of Jesus’ submission, we delve into the anointing at Bethany, the institution of the Lord’s Supper, […] The post The Gospel Of Mark – The Submission of Ch...
The Gospel Of Mark – When is the End?
June 11, 2023 16:00As we watch things in our world go from bad to worse, many are asking the same question posed by Jesus’ earliest followers– “Is this the End?” How should we respond to the signs of the times? Join us as we explore the unique perspective found in Mark, chapter 13, discussing Jesus’ warnings of false prophets, the signs signaling his return, and how to stand firm in our faith even when faced with persecution. We also dive into the intriguing […] The post The Gospel Of Mark – When is the End? ...
Guest Speaker –
June 04, 2023 16:00Join us for this week’s sermon with our guest speaker, Clem Ferris, as we unpack spiritual growth and church health. Clem talks about the power of grace, the idea of God’s waiting room, and how taking a break can be good for church leaders. We’ll also touch on how small groups, communion, and movements like the Asbury outpouring can strengthen our faith. Clem will help us understand how grace, as mentioned in Titus 2:11-14, can guide us to live better […] The post Guest Speaker – Clem Ferri...
Guest Speaker – Clem Ferris – Trained In The Struggle By Sanctifying Grace
June 04, 2023 16:00Join us for this week’s sermon with our guest speaker, Clem Ferris, as we unpack spiritual growth and church health. Clem talks about the power of grace, the idea of God’s waiting room, and how taking a break can be good for church leaders. We’ll also touch on how small groups, communion, and movements like the Asbury outpouring can strengthen our faith. Clem will help us understand how grace, as mentioned in Titus 2:11-14, can guide us to live better […] The post Guest Speaker – Clem Ferri...
The Gospel Of Mark – Going Up To Jerusalem: The Day of Judgement, Kingdom of Love
May 28, 2023 16:00Join Pastor Neil in this enlightening sermon “Going Up To Jerusalem: The Day of Judgement, Kingdom of Love”, where he provides insightful commentary on passages from Mark and Isaiah, focusing on the final journey of Jesus to Jerusalem and the centrality of love in our relationship with God and others. This 3-part series delves into the book of Mark, examining the identity of Christ as both the authoritative Son of God and the redemptive Suffering Servant. We explore how these […] The post T...
The Gospel Of Mark – The Way Up is Down
May 21, 2023 16:00Join us as Pastor Mark unpacks the profound message that “The Way Up is Down”, exploring key Bible passages from Mark and Isaiah that illustrate Jesus’ humility and servitude. Learn how through His suffering and resurrection, Jesus embodies the counterintuitive path to greatness—true leadership through selfless service. This 3-part series delves into the book of Mark, examining the identity of Christ as both the authoritative Son of God and the redemptive Suffering Servant. We explore how th...
The Gospel Of Mark – Jesus, the Glorious One
May 14, 2023 16:00Join us for an inspiring sermon by Pastor Tyler, as he delves into Mark 9:1-8, exploring the powerful Kingdom of God, the transfiguration of Jesus, and our role as blessed additions to God’s eternal family. This 3-part series delves into the book of Mark, examining the identity of Christ as both the authoritative Son of God and the redemptive Suffering Servant. We explore how these two aspects were integral to Jesus’ earthly ministry and the reasons behind Mark’s choice to […] The post The ...
The Gospel Of Mark – This Gift is Costly
May 07, 2023 16:00Join Pastor Derrick as he explores Mark 8:33 in his sermon titled “This Free Gift is Costly,” delving into the importance of self-denial, carrying our cross, and embracing the true cost of following Jesus. This 3-part series delves into the book of Mark, examining the identity of Christ as both the authoritative Son of God and the redemptive Suffering Servant. We explore how these two aspects were integral to Jesus’ earthly ministry and the reasons behind Mark’s choice to emphasize […] The ...
Family Sunday
April 30, 2023 16:00John Graner talks about the role the church plays in helping families mentor and lead their kids. The post Family Sunday appeared first on Trinity Community Church.
The Gospel Of Mark – Trust The Plan
April 23, 2023 16:00Join Pastor Tyler as he explores Mark 8:31-33, examining Jesus’ predictions of his own suffering, death, and resurrection, and how we can trust in God’s plan even when it seems difficult to understand. This 3-part series delves into the book of Mark, examining the identity of Christ as both the authoritative Son of God and the redemptive Suffering Servant. We explore how these two aspects were integral to Jesus’ earthly ministry and the reasons behind Mark’s choice to emphasize them […] The...
The Gospel Of Mark –The Gospel Of M
April 23, 2023 16:00Join Pastor Tyler as he explores Mark 8:31-33, examining Jesus’ predictions of his own suffering, death, and resurrection, and how we can trust in God’s plan even when it seems difficult to understand. This 3-part series delves into the book of Mark, examining the identity of Christ as both the authoritative Son of God and the redemptive Suffering Servant. We explore how these two aspects were integral to Jesus’ earthly ministry and the reasons behind Mark’s choice to emphasize them […] The...
The Gospel Of Mark – Better One, Better Two?
April 16, 2023 16:00Thanks for joining us! Today, Kelly looks at how Peter’s great confession of Christ in Mark 8 was spot on, but yet was lacking on another level. How does a clearer view of who Jesus is affect how we live our lives today? This 3-part series delves into the book of Mark, examining the identity of Christ as both the authoritative Son of God and the redemptive Suffering Servant. We explore how these two aspects were integral to Jesus’ earthly […] The post The Gospel Of Mark – Better One, Better...
Transformed
April 09, 2023 17:00Celebrate Easter with us as Pastor Tyler delves into Ephesians 2:1-10, emphasizing the life-changing impact of Christ’s love and sacrifice. Enjoy a special presentation, a moving choir performance, and a heartening message about our spiritual transformation through God’s grace. The post Transformed appeared first on Trinity Community Church.
The Gospel Of Mark – Crumbs From The Table
April 02, 2023 16:00Join us for an insightful sermon by Pastor Tyler as he explores Mark 7:24-30, discussing the importance of humble faith and how Jesus responded to a desperate Syrophoenician woman’s plea, teaching us valuable lessons about grace and humility This 3-part series delves into the book of Mark, examining the identity of Christ as both the authoritative Son of God and the redemptive Suffering Servant. We explore how these two aspects were integral to Jesus’ earthly ministry and the reasons behind ...
The Gospel Of Mark – Traditions of Men or Commandments of God
March 26, 2023 16:00Join Pastor Neil as he explores Mark 7:1-23, discussing the importance of inward cleansing and the difference between traditions of men and commandments of God in our worship. This 3-part series delves into the book of Mark, examining the identity of Christ as both the authoritative Son of God and the redemptive Suffering Servant. We explore how these two aspects were integral to Jesus’ earthly ministry and the reasons behind Mark’s choice to emphasize them in his writing. Additionally, we [...
The Gospel Of Mark – Lessons Of Faith
March 19, 2023 16:00Join us for an inspiring sermon by Scott as he unpacks the lessons of faith from Mark 6, focusing on the significance of the Staff, Basket, Boat, and Tassel, and how they relate to our Christian walk. Discover how true faith requires action and trust in God’s provision and presence in our lives. This 3-part series delves into the book of Mark, examining the identity of Christ as both the authoritative Son of God and the redemptive Suffering Servant. We […] The post The Gospel Of Mark – Less...
The Gospel Of Mark – Rejection
March 12, 2023 16:00This week, Derrick talks about Jesus’ return to his hometown in Nazareth and how he was rejected by the people there, despite performing miracles. He highlights three major thoughts from the scripture: rejection will be part of our lives as Christians, the word of God can offend people, and people in Jesus’ family and hometown knew about him but didn’t know him. We pray God encounters you wherever you’re at. The post The Gospel Of Mark – Rejection appeared first on Trinity Community Church.
The Gospel Of Mark – Finding Jesus in the Chaos
March 05, 2023 16:00Tyler leads us in studying Mark 4:35-5:20 this week. This 3-part series delves into the book of Mark, examining the identity of Christ as both the authoritative Son of God and the redemptive Suffering Servant. We explore how these two aspects were integral to Jesus’ earthly ministry and the reasons behind Mark’s choice to emphasize them in his writing. Additionally, we consider the relevance of these themes to our lives today. We pray God encounters you wherever you’re at. The post The Gosp...
the Gospel Of Mark – Finding Jesus in the Chaos
March 05, 2023 16:00Tyler leads us in studying Mark 4:35-5:20 this week. This 3-part series delves into the book of Mark, examining the identity of Christ as both the authoritative Son of God and the redemptive Suffering Servant. We explore how these two aspects were integral to Jesus’ earthly ministry and the reasons behind Mark’s choice to emphasize them in his writing. Additionally, we consider the relevance of these themes to our lives today. We pray God encounters you wherever you’re at. The post the Gosp...
The Gospel Of Mark – The Heart Matters
February 26, 2023 16:00We are so glad to have you join us! Tyler leads us in studying Mark 4:1-20 this week. This passage from the book of Mark tells the story of Jesus teaching a large crowd by the sea using parables, including the Parable of the Soils. The passage explains that parables are used to communicate important spiritual truths, and while they can reveal truth to believers, they can also conceal truth to unbelievers. The Parable of the Soils is about the […] The post The Gospel Of Mark – The Heart Matt...