Are you feeling stuck in the waiting, wondering if God still sees you? The wait isn’t wasted, it’s where God does some of His best work. He’s preparing you, shaping you, and positioning you for purpose. To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world, click here: www.elevationchurch.org/giving/ Scripture Reference…

Pastor Rob McCoy delivers a passionate Communion Sunday message from Luke 22:14–20, connecting the Lord’s Supper to its Passover roots as an antidote to rising anti-Semitism. Sharing personal anecdotes from a San Diego Padres game and his upcoming Israel trip, he challenges believers to reject replacement theology and embrace their grafted-in herit…

Real joy doesn’t come from circumstances, it comes from Jesus. God isn’t withholding joy from you; He’s inviting you to find it right where you are. If you're looking for joy in hard times, start here. To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world, click here: www.elevationchurch.org/giving/ Scripture References…

Pastor Scott Bland delivers a powerful message from Matthew 7, nearing the end of the Sermon on the Mount series, emphasizing persistent prayer as a cornerstone of spiritual growth. He urges believers to ask, seek, and knock with unwavering faith, trusting God’s will as a good Father who knows our needs before we ask. Drawing from personal stories,…

Pastor Rob McCoy delivers a heartfelt message from John 15, honoring the legacy of 102-year-old congregant Jim Mather, whose vibrant faith and servant heart inspired generations. Reflecting on Jim’s refusal to grow “old” despite life’s subtractions, Pastor Rob challenges believers to reinvent themselves through selfless service, drawing from the ex…

Pastor James Crawford continues the study of Daniel 4, sharing a powerful message on humility and restoration amidst personal distractions and cultural challenges. Reflecting on King Nebuchadnezzar’s fall from pride to madness and his eventual worship of God, Pastor James urges believers to heed God’s warnings and humble themselves before consequen…

Lucas Crawford delivers a compelling message from Matthew 7, continuing the Sermon on the Mount series, challenging believers to judge righteously with humility and restoration in mind. Framing the sermon around a baby dedication for Hank Holland, Lucas emphasizes the community’s role in raising children in faith. He unpacks Jesus’ teaching on avoi…

Pastor Rob McCoy shares a deeply personal message from John 14, offering comfort for troubled hearts in a world full of agitation. Reflecting on recent losses and his own feelings of inadequacy as a pastor, he connects the disciples’ turmoil after Jesus’ predictions of betrayal and death to our own struggles with grief, injustice, and societal chao…

The devil wants to keep you overwhelmed by your situation, but God wants to show you how to deal with it piece by piece. And as you learn to praise God for the piece you have, you’ll experience the peace you’ve been praying for. To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world, click here: www.elevationchurch.org/g…

Celebrate Mother's Day with Pastor Micah Stephens in this uplifting sermon from Matthew 6:25–34, part of our ongoing study of the Sermon on the Mount. Pastor Micah delivers a powerful message on overcoming worry by seeking first God’s kingdom and righteousness. Reflecting on God’s provision for the birds of the air and lilies of the field, he remin…

Join Pastor Rob McCoy in this heartfelt Mother's Day sermon, where he celebrates the profound impact of motherhood and explores the biblical story of the woman caught in adultery from John 7:45–8:11. Pastor Rob weaves personal stories of family, faith, and forgiveness, emphasizing the importance of mercy over condemnation. Reflecting on the challen…

Peace isn’t passive, it’s practiced. Trouble is real, but God has given you everything you need to hold onto peace when life feels overwhelming. To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world, click here: www.elevationchurch.org/giving/ Scripture References: Philippians 4, verses 6-9 John 16, verse 33 Ephesians 6…

In his sermon, Pastor James Crawford examines Daniel chapter 3, focusing on the unwavering faith of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who refused to bow to King Nebuchadnezzar’s golden statue despite the threat of a fiery furnace. He draws parallels to modern cultural pressures, urging believers to stand firm in their convictions against ideological…

We all find ourselves in seasons when we feel like we don’t have what it takes, and we don’t know what to do. But don’t be afraid or discouraged, because God isn’t late — He’s working according to His timing. Don’t lose hope, and don’t give up. To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world, click here: www.eleva…

In this sermon, Pastor Micah Stephens explores Matthew 6:19-24 from the Sermon on the Mount, urging believers to choose heavenly treasures over earthly ones. He emphasizes Jesus’ teaching on giving, praying, and fasting as acts of obedience that yield divine rewards when done with a pure heart, not for worldly recognition. Pastor Micah warns agains…

In this sermon, Pastor Rob McCoy explores John 2:1-11, the miracle of Jesus turning water into wine at the wedding in Cana, presenting it as a profound encapsulation of the Christian life. He emphasizes marriage as God’s design to resolve human loneliness, surviving the fall in Eden, and reflects on its microcosmic representation of Christ’s love f…

In this sermon, Pastor Micah Stephens dives into Matthew 6:16-18, continuing his series on the Sermon on the Mount by exploring the often-overlooked Christian discipline of fasting. He clarifies that biblical fasting involves complete abstinence from food, not merely abstaining from certain foods or non-food items, distinguishing it from simply sto…

The efforts you make when no one’s watching are the ones God uses to shape you. Just because you don't see the outcome yet doesn’t mean He’s ignoring you; He's positioning you. Keep showing up while you wait. If you’ve just made a decision for Christ, please respond HERE: ele.vc/tIepfr Scripture References: 1 Samuel 3, verses 1-11 1 Samuel 4, verse…

In this sermon, Pastor James Crawford delves into Daniel 2:24-49, exploring Daniel’s bold yet humble obedience as he interprets King Nebuchadnezzar’s dream, revealing the rise and fall of earthly kingdoms and the eternal supremacy of God’s kingdom. Pastor James emphasizes that God honors courageous faith, using Daniel’s example to challenge believe…

In this Resurrection Sunday sermon, Pastor Micah Stephens passionately explores the transformative power of Jesus’ resurrection through Luke 24:1-12, emphasizing the angelic perspective that challenges believers with the question, “Why do you seek the living among the dead?” He connects Christ’s fulfillment of Old Testament feasts—Passover, Unleave…

Are you standing over a situation that’s too big for you? If you feel like your hope, logic, and options are at a dead end, pay attention because this might be your “my God moment.”.By Elevation Church

In this Resurrection Sunday sermon, Pastor Rob McCoy celebrates the transformative power of Jesus’ resurrection, drawing from 1 Corinthians 15 to proclaim the gospel’s victory over sin and death. Reflecting on the brutal cost of the cross and the hope of the empty tomb, Pastor Rob connects the resurrection’s impact to personal stories of salvation,…

In this Good Friday sermon, Pastor Rob McCoy reflects on the profound cost of Jesus’ crucifixion, emphasizing God’s immense love and justice as demonstrated through Christ’s sacrifice. Drawing from personal experiences and the vivid imagery of Christ’s suffering, Pastor Rob underscores the significance of the cross as the antidote to humanity’s sin…

In his Palm Sunday sermon "Hosanna In The Highest," Pastor Micah Stephens passionately unpacks the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem as recounted in Matthew 21, challenging listeners to grapple with the pivotal question, "Who is this?" Pastor Micah vividly contrasts the crowd’s misguided expectations of a conquering Messiah with Jesus’ humble…

What you’re going through will not define you. When doubt tries to distort your perspective, follow the evidence that says you’re seen, chosen, and still a part of God’s plan. If you’ve just made a decision for Christ, please respond HERE: ele.vc/tIepfr Scripture References: John 20, verses 1-8 Matthew 28, verse 2 John 11, verse 39…

Episode 15: In this episode of the Faith Forward Podcast, Pastor Rob McCoy, Pastor Micah Stephens, and Garrett Backstrom dive into a discussion about the newly formed White House Faith Office, examining its leaders and participants while weighing its implications for religious liberty in America, which they view as a positive step. They critique th…

Is your faith being tested? If you’ve been waiting on the details of what God has next, remember that God doesn’t give a test without a lesson first, so if He’s calling you to let go of something, you can trust He’s already provided you with what you’ll need to take that step.By Elevation Church

In his sermon "Pride After Blessing," Pastor Rob McCoy weaves a compelling narrative that intertwines the biblical story of King Hezekiah with contemporary challenges facing America. Reflecting on his recent speaking engagement in El Cajon, California, McCoy highlights the grassroots efforts to unify conservatives in the state amid economic struggl…

In his sermon "Joseph's Life: A Masterclass In Faith," Pastor Scott Bland delivers an inspiring character study of Joseph from the Old Testament, tracing his remarkable journey from favored son to enslaved prisoner, and ultimately to second-in-command in Egypt. Pastor Scott highlights how Joseph’s life, spanning Genesis 37 to 50, exemplifies resili…

People label, but God names. You don’t have to chase identity or earn worth, because you’ve always been called, loved, and set apart for something more. If you’ve just made a decision for Christ, please respond HERE: ele.vc/tIepfr Scripture References: Galatians 1, verses 11-20 Acts 9, verses 3-6 Genesis 17, verses 3-5 Genesis 32, verse 28 Matthew …

When you’ve been hurt, it can be hard to keep hoping. But God wants to lift the weight you’ve been carrying today. Learn from the life of Israel (Jacob, Jacob), how God will give you a strategy to unburden your heart and move forward. If you’ve just made a decision for Christ, please respond HERE: ele.vc/tIepfr Scripture References: Genesis 45, ver…

In his sermon "When You Pray," Pastor Micah Stephens draws from the book of Matthew to deliver a heartfelt message about the simplicity and power of prayer, echoing Jesus' teaching that it should be a private, intimate exchange between an individual and God—not a public spectacle performed for human praise, lest that fleeting recognition become the…

In this sermon titled "Is This Dividing The Church?," Pastor Rob McCoy confronts the alarming rise of antisemitism within America and the Church, spotlighting a troubling trend among some on the Right who label Jews as the "Synagogue of Satan" to fuel their hatred toward Jewish people and Israel. He emphasizes that a divided house cannot stand and …

In his sermon "Charitable Deeds," part of his ongoing series on the Sermon on the Mount, Pastor Micah Stephens preaches from the book of Matthew, cautioning that charitable acts cannot simultaneously seek human applause and divine approval—they are mutually exclusive pursuits. He challenges believers to examine their motives: are their good deeds p…

In his sermon "Why Would God Gift You Pain?" Pastor Rob McCoy draws from the book of Luke, focusing on Jesus healing a leper after the Sermon on the Mount, to explore the unexpected blessing of pain as a divine signal that something is amiss. He compares leprosy’s numbing effects to the ways people in modern communities dull their own pain through …

In this episode of Faith Forward, Pastors Rob McCoy and Micah Stephens explore a range of pressing topics, starting with insights from the recent Faith Forward Pastor Summit and the encouraging trend of younger generations embracing Christianity and conservatism amid growing exhaustion with woke ideology and its societal fallout. They delve into th…

In his presentation "Follow Your Heart?" special guest speaker Dr. Frank Turek challenges the popular notion of blindly following one’s heart, questioning whether it truly benefits individuals and societies. He critiques the modern ideals of inclusion, tolerance, and diversity, arguing that their proponents often enforce conformity under threat of …

In this episode of the Faith Forward Podcast, Pastor Micah Stephens and Garrett Backstrom welcome apologist Frank Turek for a wide-ranging discussion that tackles some of life’s biggest questions. The trio explores the origins of creation and the necessity of a first cause, the core tenets of Christianity, and thought-provoking topics like whether …

If you’ve been feeling pulled in every direction, it might be time to pivot. God isn’t asking you to do everything — He’s asking you to stay close to Him. If you’ve just made a decision for Christ, please respond HERE: ele.vc/tIepfr Scripture References: Luke 10, verses 38-42 Luke 6, verses 12-16 John 11, verses 21-23…

Shame can keep us sitting down in failure, wondering, “How did I get here?” But God wants to help us stand back up and step into our purpose.By Elevation Church

In his sermon "Love Your Enemies," part of his ongoing series on the Sermon on the Mount, Pastor Micah Stephens explores the radical call to love those who oppose us by following Christ’s example—dying for us while we were still God’s enemies. He clarifies that "an eye for an eye" was meant to limit retribution, ensuring punishment fits the crime, …

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In this episode of Faith Forward, Pastor Rob McCoy, Pastor Micah Stephens, and Garrett Backstrom unpack President Trump’s March 4th speech to the Joint Session, critiquing the Democrats’ apparent indifference to applauding a child cancer survivor or empathizing with mothers grieving daughters killed by illegal immigrants, suggesting a prioritizatio…

God isn’t afraid of your struggle. In fact, He’s inviting you to face it, because He knows what’s on the other side. Stop running, hold onto Him, and let Him change you from the inside out. If you’ve just made a decision for Christ, please respond HERE: ele.vc/tIepfr Scripture References: Genesis 32, verses 24-31 Genesis 31, verse 31 Matthew 4, ver…

In his sermon "Jesus For My Family - Passover," Pastor Rob McCoy bridges the books of Exodus and Mark to illuminate the profound connection between the first Passover in Egypt and the final Passover meal Jesus shared with His disciples before His crucifixion. He explains how the Israelites’ act of marking their doors with lamb’s blood to escape the…

In this powerful episode of the sermon series, "A Man Named Daniel," Pastor Craig Linquist unpacks the extraordinary life and visions of Daniel from the biblical book that bears his name. Unlike the major prophets, Daniel stands out as a unique figure—prophetic in nature, he received divine visions that span the entirety of human history, from his …

In his sermon "Shiprah & Puah," Pastor Rob McCoy draws from the book of Exodus to explore the life of Moses, dividing it into three distinct phases: his upbringing in Pharaoh’s house, his time as a shepherd in the Midian desert, and his role as the leader of God’s people after their liberation from Egypt. Pastor Rob highlights Moses’ early pride an…