SERMONS
“When God is Your Father” – Pt. 1 The Father You’ve Been Looking For - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco shares how Jesus is the perfect revelation of the Father. If we want to know God, we can see His character fully revealed in Jesus. We don’t have to look at our imperfect earthly fathers to understand what God is like. Instead, we can look to Jesus for the approval, acceptance, belonging, and security we all long for.
“For Future Generations 2.0” – Pt. 4 Living Counter Culture- Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco talks about how we are becoming a church who is living counter culture. Taking from Paul’s words in Romans 12, living counter culture begins with surrender, is maintained by resisting conformity and is carried out by renewing the mind. Followers of Jesus are called to resist the pressure of the world and live distinctly transformed lives for the glory of God — no matter the cost.
“For Future Generations 2.0” – Pt. 3 Obedient to His Word - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco talks about how we are becoming a church who is obedient to God’s Word. Obedience not only reveals our love for God but it also draws us closer in intimacy with Christ. And the good news is that God has not left us on our own. He’s promised the Holy Spirit who helps us listen and obey His commands.
“For Future Generations 2.0” – Pt. 2 Filled with His Spirit - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco describes what is meant when Paul commands believers to be filled with the Spirit in Ephesians 5. We learn that being filled with God’s Spirit is an ongoing event that should happen throughout a believer’s life and results in bold witnessing, prophetic utterances, singing from the heart with joy, and so much more.
“For Future Generations 2.0” – Pt. 1 Captured by His Love - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco begins a new message series describing what God is doing within and through Radiant Church during our building campaign. This season is more than building physical buildings, but about God building the church He desires to see in our region.
Public Launch Sunday : FFG 2.0 - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco shares the story of Radiant Church and unveils our latest construction plans for phase 2 of what God is building for our region.
That You May Know Pt. 4 – Marks of a True Believer - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco walks through 1 John 3–4 to reveal the marks of a true believer—someone who doesn’t make a practice of sin, lives with generosity, obeys God with joy, and is marked by genuine love for others. He challenges listeners to examine the evidence of their faith and reminds them that real transformation flows from this unshakable truth: God is love.
Easter Sunday 2026 - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco speaks on seven reasons why we can believe in the Resurrection of Jesus Christ and why it matters to each of us today.
That You May Know Pt. 3 – Recognizing False Teaching - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco continues our series in 1 John as he unpacks how to identify false teaching. He then concludes the message by comparing five world religions and how they may speak of Jesus but teach a Jesus that is very different from the One in Scripture.
That You May Know Pt. 1 – Jesus, the Foundation of Our Faith - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco begins a new series through the book of 1 John entitled That You May Know. Looking at 1 John 1:1–4, he explores how the Christian faith is grounded in the real, historical person of Jesus Christ and that faith in Christ is not based on speculation, but on the reality of the One who was heard, seen, and touched.
Ruth Pt. 6 – How God Finishes the Story - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco concludes the book of Ruth by showing how God finishes the story through Naomi, Ruth, and Obed. God heals what pain has marked, honors quiet faithfulness, and brings redemption that reaches beyond one generation. Ultimately, Ruth’s story points us to Jesus—the greater Redeemer, reminding us that even when God feels silent, He is still faithfully at work.
Ruth Pt. 5 – The Cost of Redemption - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco teaches from Ruth 4:1–12 and highlights the cost of redemption through Boaz’s faithful obedience at the city gate. The message shows how God’s will is revealed through decisive, responsible steps and how true redemption always requires sacrifice. Ultimately, the story of Ruth points to Jesus—the true Redeemer—who paid the full price at the cross and secured our future by grace.
Ruth Pt. 3 – When God is Quiet – but Not Absent - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco continues the Ruth series by showing how God works quietly through ordinary obedience. Through Ruth’s faithfulness, we see that God’s providence is often hidden in everyday moments, His kindness is experienced through people, and His grace humbles us before it lifts us up. Even when God feels quiet, He is actively at work, guiding our steps and caring for His people.
Ruth Pt. 2 – The Cost of Covenant - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco continues the Ruth series by examining the cost of covenant faith. Through Ruth’s decision to remain with Naomi, we see how pain reveals what we cling to, faith calls us to bind our lives to God, and true discipleship often requires sacrifice. Ultimately, this message points us to Jesus, whose covenant love invites us to remain faithful even when the future is uncertain.
Ruth Pt. 1 – When God Feels Absent - Marco Salazar
Pastor Marco begins a new series in the book of Ruth by examining its opening tragedy. As Naomi experiences deep loss and growing bitterness, she does not abandon God but remains. This message encourages us to stay with God and trust Him even when He feels distant and life doesn’t make sense.
SEEK Pt. 3 – Praying through Fear and Life’s Storms - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco explores how we can approach God in prayer when we face fear and the storms of life. Drawing from Mark 4:35–41, we are reminded that prayer doesn’t always remove the storm immediately, but it anchors us to Jesus—the One who has authority over every storm we face.
SEEK Pt. 1 – Praying through Disappointment and Loss - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco explores how we can approach God in prayer when we face disappointment or loss. Disappointment is not a sign of God’s absence; rather, it may be evidence that He is at work in ways we cannot yet see. Even in our brokenness, we can find strength and comfort in knowing that God is still at work.
Desperate for God - Drawing Near to God Through Fasting - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco concludes the year with an overview of biblical fasting—explaining what it is and how we can use it to open ourselves to God's work and deepen our devotion to Him.
O Come Emmanuel P. 4 - The Advent of Joy Love - Marco Salazar
In this message, Pastor Marco teaches on the love of God in Jesus Christ. Love compels us to do extraordinary things and loved compelled Jesus to come as a baby and later go a wooden cross in our place to forgive us of our sins and redeem the world. Today, His love is available to everyone who calls upon His name.