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Living in the Countdown

Pastor celebrates Easter weekend impact: 53,000 in-person attenders and 2,772 salvations. Sets expectation: this message is heavier–extensive Scripture reading and dot-connecting. Illustration: the …

Shadows Pointing to the Cross

Pastor Mike Breaux welcomes in-person and online attenders and reminds them Easter is next weekend – “Who are you inviting?” Sets up the theme: as Easter approaches, move from “investigating where …

Hell Is Real: What Jesus Actually Taught

Series: “Investigating Jesus” (goal: move from crowd to true discipleship). Luke, a physician, writes to his lost friend Theophilus, carefully compiling controversial teachings–including Jesus’ words …

King on a Donkey, Face Set Like Flint

The preacher invites the church to journey with Jesus along His final, “dark and scary road” toward Easter. Luke 9:51 marks the hinge of the gospel narrative: Jesus “set His face” toward …

Six Days With God Are Better Than Seven Without Him

Pastor opens with lighthearted “hurry-sickness” quiz to show how frantic modern life has become. Confesses the sermon first confronted him personally: “Physician, heal thyself.” Sets context: part of …

One-Flesh Living

Marriage Weekend launched with light-hearted giveaways, prayer for couples, and a clear warning that the message would be candid about marital intimacy. Sets stage for new series “Investigating …

Embracing the Fathers Heart for The One

The preacher retells Jesus’ parable of the two sons (Luke 15) through a modern father’s voice, spotlighting two radically different children. Purpose: expose both the “rebellious prodigal” and the …

Stewards, Not Owners: Faithful With God's Resources

Pastor opens with testimony of gospel impact in Iran–average of ten daily baptisms amid persecution; calls congregation to remember persecuted believers (Heb 13:3). Series context: “Boot Camp–Training …

Made for This: Serving Like Jesus

The preacher (Breaux) greets the congregation in the New Year and promotes the “Rooted” discipleship experience as a next step for everyone—from skeptics to seasoned believers. He frames the current …

A Disciple Assembles a Band of Brothers / Sisters

Snow and ice cancelled in-person services, so the Howertons invited everyone into their living room for a “life-group style” Bible study. Viewers asked to grab Bibles, coffee, and drop comments …