At LCM, we are walking in the victory that is ours in Christ Jesus! In this sermon entitled “Don’t Fear the Razor” by Elder Eric, Pastor Wade, and Pastor Matt, brought to life the biblical truth of the ever-increasing need of biblical discipleship and the process by which it is done. This process first illustrated in how the Lord set apart His people (Israel), teaches us that in order to be made spotless, priestly, and united with Him, we must not fear the razor. Instead, it is necessary to lear...
Jul 18, 2021•1 hr
We are basking in the revelation given to us by our good father and we are beginning to grasp the word of his promises in a special way. The certainty of God's promises to Israel is settling in on us and deepening our own faith as gentiles. Brothers Abimbola Daramola and Justin Linton encourage us with the truth of God's word to his chosen sons. As gentiles, we can see how the sons of Israel responded to God's word to them and we are partaking in the benefits of it today! It is astonishing that ...
Jul 15, 2021•1 hr 1 min
We are learning to follow the leading of our Father and it is glorious! In this sermon entitled “Clarion Call”, Pastor Wade and Pastor Matt sound a call to action in an expository walk through of Numbers chapter 10. In Numbers, we learned the prescribed way of how the Lord instructed the nation of Israel to sound a clarion call for various conditions…we also must recognize the clarion call being made to us. To receive this clarion call our ears must be trained so that we can give a clarion call.
Jul 11, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Our faithful father has surely been stirring up his church. He is getting us into alignment with his will at an exhilarating pace. The rate of this change may seem jarring at first, but Pastor Matt and Pastor Wade remind us that this is precisely what it looks like to follow the Lord's commands. Whether by day or by night, Israel consistently moved out at the Lord's direction and so must we. You see the Lord has a singular unchanging plan, but he calls out to us to participate in his plan as we ...
Jul 08, 2021•59 min
In this sermon entitled “Covenant Calling to You”, we have our eyes opened to the essential and foundational importance of the Law by understanding it through its proper biblical lens as a Covenant of Love. This Covenant of Love as displayed in the book of Leviticus (Vayikra) to the nation of Israel, teaches us about the nature of our Father; a good Shepherd calling out to us that we might have the opportunity to draw near Him. This drawing near Him as characterized in the life of David, serves ...
Jul 04, 2021•1 hr 13 min
The Lord is truly directing our steps as a body, and now much more as individuals as we are growing in the depth of his word. We are stretching out in new ways and the Lord is shepherding us into maturity. In this process, we are learning just how our good father is stirring us up and lifting us higher so that he can catch us. Like children being tossed in the air by their father, we are learning to trust him more as we go higher. It may seems at times like we're tumbling out of control, and tha...
Jul 01, 2021•53 min
We are growing in our elevation of God’s word! In this sermon entitled, “Directed Steps”, Pastor Matt and Pastor Wade breakdown how a man’s steps are directed by the Lord through an examination of Proverbs Chapter Two. While it may be easily agreed that the life of a believer must be directed by the Lord, we learn the primary source of our heavenly Father’s direction to us is unequivocally direction based on His word! In a time and day where some are looking for ways to dissect His word, we as s...
Jun 27, 2021•1 hr 12 min
Our church is experiencing a time of abundant fruitfulness! The Lord has blessed us with an overflow of children, marriages are being maximized, and ministries are being multiplied. We are learning that with increased fruitfulness comes increased opposition. We can see clearly just how victoriously he's led us through the opposition, and just as clearly still recognize that we aren't "there" yet. We have some persevering to do! Pastor Matt and Pastor Wade lay out four obstacles that must be over...
Jun 24, 2021•1 hr
Pastor Matt and Pastor Wade open our eyes to the hidden gems in God’s word in this sermon entitled “Do Not Hold Back”. Through a beautiful exegesis of Isaiah 54:2-3, we learn the importance of the ever-increasing kingdom of God that must be displayed in the need for an ever-increasing life in every believer. This increase can only come through being stretched spiritual in the most uncomfortable of ways and the results of this God ordained process will produce lasting fruit. As you dive into this...
Jun 20, 2021•1 hr 8 min
Our brothers Justin and Abimbola deliver a powerful word in this sermon entitled ‘GET TO WORK!”. Drawing from the disciple’s interaction with Jesus at the end of His earthly ministry, we can see a cyclical pattern that brings about the necessary transformation required in all believers. From the time of Abraham until now, sons of God must Hear the Word, see the Signs, and GET TO WORK! We learned the true purpose of the Signs in front of us are the mechanism that beckons us forward into transform...
Jun 17, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Church! We are building momentum with full steam ahead in this sermon entitled “Step Up, Raise Up”. Pastor Matt and Pastor Wade give a clarion call to the family of God to our responsibility to Step Up into the chaos all around us. In a time when others are shying away, avoiding, or even stepping down from those difficult moments, we are called to Step Up because the word of God demands it. The result of Stepping into these chaotic situations ultimately will bring about Raising Up God’s right or...
Jun 13, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Saints, this may be the end of our reflection series, but we are just beginning to tap into our security as sons. We are beginning to know him better as we continue this perpetual cycle that is securing us as sons. In fact, throughout the entire Remember and Reflection series, we have been learning just how God has been securing his sons for millennia. It is a well-trodden path that he is divinely enabling us to walk in. We see that by the way in which it is closely related to the 7 steps of the...
Jun 10, 2021•1 hr
We have arrived at the seventh step in our Remember: Secure Sons Series! Elder Eric, Pastor Matt, and Pastor Wade lead us into the culmination of this series in this sermon entitled “Remember: Secure Son Step Seven”. We are learning about the faithfulness of our Father, that when we present to Him the tablets of our hearts again and again, He is faithful to reinscribe His testimony upon us. So often we focus on “our testimony” and what we inherit but the biblical view is it is God’s testimony an...
Jun 06, 2021•1 hr 10 min
Church, we have a faithful father that is Securing us as sons as we continue to remember! In this sermon we reflect on the fact that from the very first day we stood in the LORD's presence, we have been rebellious. We've been rebelling against his purposes and direction for our lives from day one, yet he has still brought us to the point we are now. Pastor Matt, Pastor Wade, and Elder Eric teach us just how able our father is to rightly see our state currently while transforming us into who HE h...
Jun 03, 2021•47 min
Church, at the arrival of step 6 in our Remember Secure Son Series, Elder Eric, Pastor Matt, and Pastor Wade walk us through the gripping state of the ugly reality we know to be true but would rather not have to wrestle with..”Remember how you provoked the Lord and have been rebellious”. While it may be tempting to try to explain away your rebellion in the Kingdom, any honest assessment of your own Christian walk will illustrate that alongside the divine and miraculous experiences you have had w...
May 30, 2021•1 hr
Our security as sons is growing as we continue in our Remember and Reflection series. Our confidence is growing because as we look back and recount all the divine abilities he has given us, we know that he is confirming his covenant with us. Brothers Paul and Spencer deliver this inspiring message as they share how the Lord has divinely enabled them from the first time they stood in his presence until now. This ensures that he will enable us at every step that we have yet to travel along the anc...
May 27, 2021•48 min
We have reached step five in our ‘Remember Secure Sons Series” and what a glorious step it is! Elder Eric, Pastor Matt, and Pastor Wade draw our attention to the necessity to remember it is the Lord your God who gives you the ability and so confirm His covenant. While it is easy to acknowledge the truth of this statement, we also must acknowledge how often we overlook the truth of this statement by treating this truth as “normal or common”. For example, what God given divine enablement’s do you ...
May 23, 2021•1 hr 16 min
The more we remember, the more secure we become as sons. That is what this Remember and Reflections Series has been producing in this body. Brothers Justin Linton and Abimbola Daramola lead us in reflecting on how the Lord has lead us to where we are now. This rousing word reminds us that he has lead ALL THE WAY from the beginning of our journey. Since we can look back and see specific ways in which he has lead us, our confidence is rising in the fact that He will continue to lead us. Listen to ...
May 20, 2021•1 hr 2 min
The Lord is moving in our midst and we are aware of it! In continuing the Remember Series, our revelation increases in this sermon entitled “Remember: Secure Sons Step Four”. Elder Eric, Pastor Matt, and Pastor Wade sound the clarion call, instructing us to “Remember how the Lord your God has led you”. In this step, we remember how the Lord led us by His Spirit of Sonship. We are to recall the things the Lord has spoken, the way He led us through the desert (gestation period), and the promises H...
May 16, 2021•1 hr 14 min
In this third installment of our Reflection Series, brothers Nik, Judah, Payton, and Gabriel lead us in reflecting on Sunday's Remember: Step Three message. We recall that just as the Lord delivered the Israelites out of the bondage to Egypt and through the desert wanderings, he "MOREOVER" delivers his people to destroy every remaining giant in the land. The same goes for us church! Although we have been delivered from Egypt and are now walking in the promise. we have been alerted to the remaini...
May 13, 2021•52 min
There is a revolutionary transformation taking place in our midst! Continuing in our “Remember Secure Sons” series, Elder Eric, Pastor Matt, and Pastor Wade lead us in cultivating the revelation we have been given in this sermon entitled “Remember Secure Sons Step Three”. With an already growing understanding of the first two steps (Remembering the day we first stood in His presence and Remembering we were slaves and He brought us out), we reach step three – “Remember what the Lord did to Pharao...
May 09, 2021•1 hr 2 min
The Lord is truly doing something special in our midst as we remember and reflect on his divine nature and our experience with that divine nature. He is transforming the committed into secure sons, who are gaining ground so that we can govern. In this stirring word from the Lord, Pastor Wade, Pastor Matt, and Elder Eric move us to reflect on what it was and is like to be freed from our sin in an ongoing basis. For surely, we can ask the same God who transformed us initially to save us perpetuall...
May 06, 2021•1 hr 5 min
In continuation with our “Remember Secure Sons” Series, Elder Eric, Pastor Matthew, and Pastor Wade walk us through the second step of the Remember progression in the book of Deuteronomy with “Remember: Secure Sons Step Two“. In this second step, we are instructed to remember that we were slaves in Egypt and it was the Lord who brought us out. This sober reflection of remembrance illustrates the reality of our status and state when we first encountered the Lord; completely powerless. Nothing we ...
May 02, 2021•1 hr 12 min
In the message entitled Reflection on the First Day You Stood in His Presence, the first in a series, our pastors remind us on the power of reflecting on having been made a secure son will do. Pastor Matt, Pastor Wade, and Elder Eric cause us to reflect on the first time we stood in his presence. In practicing this, we are learning that the impact and transformation those holy moments brought were not a one time transaction but a perpetual, ever progressing interaction with the presence of our f...
Apr 29, 2021•58 min
Kicking off a new series, in the first sermon entitled “Remember: Secure Sons”, Elder Eric, Pastor Matthew, and Pastor Wade illustrate with personal examples and experiences how as sons of our heavenly Father, we are called to remember our first encounter with Him. We must revive those moments of awe, majesty, purpose, love, empowerment, and security. We learned that through an intentional time of remembering, these experiences are meant to produce a time of refreshment in His presence. This Sab...
Apr 25, 2021•1 hr 10 min
What a joy it is to have Elder Eric back in the House! In this sermon entitled “Committed”, Elder Eric draws us near to clinch with the reality that following Christ requires more than just a commitment, a greater level of transformation is vital. As demonstrated through the personal accounts of the disciples’ interaction with Jesus, our human ability and desires reach a limit, and a supernatural transformation is required to continue in obedience. As you listen to this timely sermon, put off an...
Apr 22, 2021•1 hr 16 min
In the last installment of the Ancient Paths Series, Pastor Matthew and Pastor Wade deliver an epic finish with the sermon entitled “Ancient Path: Ancient Ambassadors”. As ambassadors of Christ, we are entrusted to represent Him rightly by knowing His character according to His Word. We are called to deliver His message to others, stirring them to action. In order to rightly represent Him, His Word must first do its work inside of us before it can be brought to those around us. His perfect Word ...
Apr 18, 2021•1 hr 17 min
We may be well past our 100-day mandate but we are only beginning to march on the Ancient Path at the direction of our warrior king. Our confidence is growing because we can look back and see how the Son has been showing us the will of the Father, with miracle after miracle attesting to this work. Jesus was sustained by knowing the Father's will & completing it, and that will be the only thing that will sustain you into eternity. Let this message encourage you as Pastor Wade and Pastor Matt ...
Apr 15, 2021•1 hr 11 min
As we look back on the past 100 days, we can see how God has been leading us onto ancient paths from the beginning of the year. On this 101st day of the year, we see the Lord stirring the waters with this call to arms entitled "Ancient Paths: Ancient Waters". Pastor Matt and Pastor Wade lead us into deep waters and a deeper revelation as to what it means to interacts with God's ancient waters. The clear pattern throughout scripture & Israel's history is that ancient waters meant that God was...
Apr 11, 2021•1 hr 10 min
In the 12th installment of the Ancient Paths series, Pastor Wade and Pastor Matt deliver this uplifting word pointing us to the Ancient Heights! Our commander sits enthroned on high, arrayed in victory and is calling us up to join him on the ancient heights. Israel was called by God to "Go Up!" and posses the land. Our pastors remind us that we must elevate, make aliyah, become an "Olah", pleasing to the Lord in order to ascend to the heights of the calling the Lord has for this body and every m...
Apr 08, 2021•1 hr 13 min
