SERMONS

When God is your Father James Dupree When God is your Father James Dupree

“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.

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“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.

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“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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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