Reach Church - Everett

Pastor Sean discusses the parable of the wheat and the weeds from Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43. The parable highlights the coexistence of believers and unbelievers in the world and the church, emphasizing the role of Christians to live faithfully while trusting in God's plan for the final judgement and restoration at the end of the age.

Pastor Andrew kick off Matthew 13, a passage filled with parables! In this passage Jesus encounters crowds full of followers, seekers and enemies. Jesus will teach them heavenly truths veiled through story and confront each group present and how they receive the word of God!

Jesus teaches us to receive His yoke upon ourselves. While a call to attach yourself to Jesus may not seem freeing, it is the only way to receive freedom and requires us to unyoke ourselves to many other things in our lives. Pastor Andrew helps us understand Jesus' words through Matthew 11:20-30 and helps us understand how we can yoke ourselves to Jesus.

If you have ever doubted taking Jesus at his word, you're in good company, John the Baptist had a moment where he doubted Jesus. In this teaching, Pastor Sean preaches out of Matthew 11:1-19 and helps build a healthy and Jesus-centered perspective about the doubts we experience in our faith as we follow Jesus.

Pastor Sean continues Our Matthew series in "The Burden is Light", with an encouraging word on the global church's experience with persecution through history and in the present, and how we as Christians in the West are to carry out the mission of spreading the gospel.

Pastor Sean closes our Kingdom People series by teaching on Jesus' parable of the servants and the master's talents. Here we learn from God's heart for us to be good stewards over everything we are entrusted with.

Kingdom people pray. Pastor Sean teaches from Matthew 6:9-13, what is commonly known as "the Lord's prayer". In this teaching, we will review the context Jesus spoke into, reflect on the depth of every word, and how we can apply it to our life and prayers today.

Pastor Andrew takes us through the scriptures to learn what Sabbath is and what Jesus has has to say about Sabbath Rest. As kingdom people we learn what to do with Sabbath to encounter the rest Jesus gives.

Pastor Sean teaches us how all people, whether followers of Jesus or not, are worshipers. The question is, where is your worship actually aimed?

The Bible is a library of books, written by over 40 authors over 1,500 years, 3 continents, containing history, law, poetry, hyperbole, metaphor, apocalyptic drama, prophecy, eye witness reporting, all creating one unified story that leads us to Jesus.Listen in as Pastor Sean invites us to wade deeper into God’s word.

We are citizens of heaven. Members of God’s household. Kingdom people. Listen to this series intro as Pastor Sean invites us to consider the implications of this reality and how we might respond.

There is good news that will bring great joy to all people (Luke 2). Pastor Sean teaches from the gospel of Luke and other passages how the arrival of Jesus reveals God’s desire to pour joy into your life.

In this sermon, Pastor Andrew explores the tension between the two Advents, and we learn to focus on Advent peace.

In this week's sermon, aptly titled "Hope," Sean delves into the various facets of hope as depicted in the Bible. Hope is more than just a fleeting desire—it's a patient waiting, an anticipation filled with tension. in this sermon, we will explore why our hope often falters. From misplaced trust in people and circumstances to the pitfalls of self-reliance, Pastor Sean navigates through common stumbling blocks and Psalm 130 serves as a guide, reminding us that true hope is found in waiting on the Lord.

I think we could all agree that encouragement is a good thing, and we all benefit when it's sharedbetween us. Here's the problem we're facing in our culture right now: We are at an encouragement deficit. What if the baseline of how people experienced Christian community was genuine, gospel-infused encouragement? Let's explore how we get there, together.