It is one thing to sympathize, it is another to be able to empathize. Jesus can do both. No matter what you are going through, Jesus has felt it, no matter how you feel, Jesus has felt it. The temptations that Jesus endured in the wilderness while being alone are the same way that Satan comes to us. The answer that Jesus gave to Satan was from God's word. We learn three things from seeing Jesus in the wilderness: Learn to rely on God, not yourself. Follow God’s plan, no shortcuts. Build God’s Ki...
Mar 05, 2017•36 min
Pastor Philip talk about generosity and the impact that it can have on you and the kingdom of God.
Feb 26, 2017•41 min
Pastor Philip talks about being in debt and the bondage that it brings to our lives.
Feb 19, 2017•37 min
Feb 12, 2017•48 min
Pastor Philip shares a message on the feeding of the 5000 and how a simple offer fed a multitude. Don't underestimate your impact by offering what you have and allowing God to do His part!
Jan 29, 2017•51 min
Pastor Philip continues the #Stories series about making decisions. It is easy to SAY how you would think your would respond to a specific situation if you were confronted with it, but it is harder to actually MAKE the decision when you are confronted with the choice. Pastor Philip shares three steps to consider when you are confronted with any decision, large or small.
Jan 22, 2017•43 min
Pastor Philip talks about anger that is directed towards God. What are we to do with the strong emotion when we don't have the answers or the perspective that we desperately need?
Jan 15, 2017•43 min
Pastor Philip shares a message in the new #Stories series about being the salt and light that Jesus calls us to in Matthew 5.
Jan 08, 2017•26 min
Pastor Brian shares a message on how to start 2017 with meaning from the book of Ecclesiastes.
Jan 01, 2017•31 min
Jesus shows up in our world in the most unexpected way, to a world that would reject him, to the outcast, to the common, to the elite, to a town of no renown, when we needed him most! That is the heart of the Christmas Story!
Dec 24, 2016•20 min
Pastor Philip finishes the #Advent Series with a message about the peace we find in Jesus. More than 2700 years ago Isaiah promises that Jesus will be the "Prince of Peace" and in 2016, we can realize that peace!
Dec 18, 2016•42 min
Pastor Philip continues the Christmas Advent series at Discovery Church with the topic of Joy. In this message he shares where followers of Jesus find their joy and how we can be Joy Dispensers instead of Joy Extinguishers.
Dec 11, 2016•36 min
Nov 27, 2016•28 min
Thanksgiving Communion is such a great time of the year at Discovery Church. Pastor Philip shares a message about the Lord's Table and what each leg of the table represents to us and what it can represent for us in our homes as well.
Nov 20, 2016•27 min
Pastor Philip kicks off the Christmas Advent series at Discovery Church with the topic of LOVE. In this message he will give context to the love of God that led him to send Jesus to earth more than 2000 years ago.
Nov 20, 2016•33 min
Pastor Philip continues the series #InTheMeantime on waiting, being patient, and getting through the meantime of life. This week he looks at the life of Moses and the Children of Israel as they travel from Egypt to the Promised Land. They get in their own way and put off entering into their land by 40 years. How do we react when we have to wait on what has been promised?
Nov 13, 2016
Pastor Philip continues the series #InTheMeantime on waiting, being patient, and getting through the meantime of life. This week he looks at the life of the four friends of a man who was bed ridden and could not get to Jesus on his own. We have all been stuck and could not get where we were going on our own. Join us as we talk about being a friend who helps people out of their meantimes.
Nov 06, 2016
Pastor Philip continues the series #InTheMeantime on waiting, being patient, and getting through the meantime of life. This week he looks at the life of David and how he waited on the promise of being King. Waiting is tough! But it is in the waiting where you learn, grow, and depend on God.
Oct 23, 2016
Pastor Philip continues the series #InTheMeantime on waiting, being patient, and getting through the meantime of life. This week he looks at the life of Joseph and how one small yet righteous decision on his part changed the landscape for all of humanity.
Oct 16, 2016
Pastor Philip begins a new series on waiting, being patient, and getting through the #Meantime of life. This week he looks at the life of Job and how he stayed with what he knew in a time when everyone and everything around him told him to leave God.
Oct 09, 2016
Pastor Brian and Nate Martsolf conclude the #Pairish series with a message on what worship WILL be like. They tie in how we are to prepare now for the better worship we will experience as John wrote in Revelation 4.
Oct 02, 2016
Pastor Lindi and her husband, Nate, share a message on unity from John 17. A timely message for the day and age in which we live.
Sep 25, 2016
Pastor Philip and Pastor Lindi share a message on The Church and what it is suppose to be doing. It is more than a place to go on Sundays and a social community... it is a People to be day in and day out.
Sep 18, 2016
Pastor Philip and Pastor Trent share a message on The Church and its unstoppable nature. Gamaliel, a Jewish Rabbi in the first century, comes to the conclusion that the church is not just another movement of man, but a Movement of God.
Sep 11, 2016
Pastor Brian and Pastor trent share a message on the church as we kick off the Pair-ish series. This week we talk about worship as a church, not the music part of a service, but a lifestyle of worship in our every day lives.
Sep 04, 2016
Pastor Philip concludes the series #SummerSchool and digs into the doctrine of Missions. This week we will look at missions and how it is both a calling for the Church itself as well as a calling for each individual follower of Jesus. Join us as we talk about what our unique role is in building God's Kingdom!
Aug 28, 2016
Pastor Philip continues the series #SummerSchool and digs into the doctrine of the Trinity. This week we will look at the three different positions in the Godhead and how each of them interact with is in our daily lives as well as their specific roles in the redemption of mankind.
Aug 21, 2016
Pastor Philip continues the series #SummerSchool and digs into the doctrine of scripture and discusses the power and impact it can have on the believer.
Aug 14, 2016
Pastor Philip starts a new series on doctrine and the truths that we hold to as a church family. Today we dig into the doctrine of salvation and what exactly it means to the believer.
Aug 07, 2016
Pastor Philip tells the classic tale of Jonah and the Whale. This story is not merely about Jonah and a Whale, this story is about God and how great his heart is toward his sons and daughters who run away from him. God never gives up on Jonah, not when he runs away and not when he sits under a vine and pouts. There’s a little Jonah in all of us and a whole lot of Jonah in most of us.
Jul 24, 2016
