Bayou City Fellowship
Sunday messages from Bayou City Fellowship. Bayou City is a vibrant worshipping church with a radical focus on Jesus. We are passionate about serving the city and the world while starting new churches. We are based in Houston, TX, and gather in Cypress, Spring Branch, and Tomball. Join us!
Episodes
1213 episodes
Why Following Jesus Is Always Worth It | Tom Douthit | Cypress
Following Jesus isn't just about believing the right things. It's about trusting Him enough to follow wherever He leads, even when it costs you comfort, security, or your own plans.In Luke 9:51-62, Jesus gives some of His most challengi...
The Secret to True Greatness | Cole Ellerbrock | Tomball
What does it really mean to live a great life? The world tells us greatness comes through success, recognition, influence, and achievement. But in Luke 9, Jesus completely redefines what greatness looks like. Instead of climbing higher, Jesus c...
Good Intentions Aren’t Enough | Kevin Barra | Spring Branch
In Luke 9, the disciples experience both success and failure as they follow Jesus. But in this passage, Jesus exposes something deeper than a lack of skill or effort. He confronts their overconfidence, their confusion about His mission, their s...
When God Doesn't Make Sense | Nick Maricle | Cypress
Jesus often works in ways we don't expect. In Luke 9:37-50, the disciples repeatedly misunderstand what Jesus is teaching, relying on their own strength, chasing status, and drawing unnecessary lines between people. Through each moment, Jesus r...
How Do You See Jesus for Who He Really Is? | Dawson Tolley | Tomball
Have you ever wished you had more certainty about God's plan for your life? In Luke 9, Jesus reveals His glory to Peter, James, and John in the Transfiguration, reminding them that even when they don't have all the answers, they can trust the O...
Knowing About Jesus Isn't Enough | George Terry | Spring Branch
Have you ever believed the right things about Jesus but still struggled to experience a life that reflects Him? In Luke 9, the Transfiguration reveals Jesus as the Son of God, the fulfillment of the Law and the Prophets, and the only One worthy...
Why Does My Faith Feel Stuck? | Nick Maricle | Cypress
Have you ever felt like your faith has gone stale or wondered why you don't experience God the way you once did? In Luke 9, the Transfiguration reminds us that faith doesn't begin with dramatic experiences. It begins with trusting Jesus one ste...
What Does It Mean to Call Jesus Lord? | Kevin Barra | Tomball
Who is Jesus really? A prophet? A teacher? A good moral example? In Luke 9, Jesus asks His disciples a question that every person must answer for themselves: "Who do you say that I am?"In this message, Pastor Kevin Barra walks through Peter...
Why Does Jesus Call Us to Deny Ourselves? | Pierre Cannings | Spring Branch
Many people are willing to confess Jesus, but far fewer are willing to follow Him when it costs something. In this message from Luke 9, we're challenged to move beyond comfortable Christianity and embrace the kind of discipleship Jesus actually...
What Does It Really Mean to Follow Jesus? | Jeremiah Meadows | Cypress
What does it really mean to follow Jesus?In Luke 9:18-27, Jesus asks the most important question every person must answer: "Who do you say that I am?" In this message, Pastor Jeremiah Meadows unpacks how following Jesus is more than knowing...
Following Jesus Isn’t Casual | Alan McBrayer | Tomball
Jesus didn’t call people to casually admire Him. He called them to follow Him. In this message through Luke 9, Pastor Alan McBrayer walks through three different responses people had to Jesus: the committed, the curious, and those still conside...
Our High Calling | Keith Bower | Spring Branch
Following Jesus was never meant to stay comfortable. In Luke 9, Jesus moves His disciples from simply walking with Him to joining Him in His mission. This message explores what it means to step into the calling of God, trust Him when you feel i...
The True Shepherd | Kevin Barra | Cypress
Who are you trusting to lead your life? In Luke 9, Jesus sends His disciples on mission, contrasts His kingdom with the kingdoms of this world, and reveals Himself as the True Shepherd who provides for His people. While earthly leaders often pu...
Finding Wonder in Jesus Again | Cole Ellerbrock | Tomball
What if your faith was never meant to feel ordinary? In Luke 8, we see Jesus calm storms, heal the broken, cast out demons, and even raise the dead. This message is a reminder that Christianity is not dry religion or routine spirituality. It’s ...
Jesus in the Chaos of Life | Kevin Barra | Spring Branch
What does Jesus do when life feels completely out of control? In Luke 8, we see Jesus face storms, darkness, sickness, fear, and even death itself. Through four powerful encounters, this message reminds us that Jesus does not promise a life fre...
Finding Jesus in Despair | George Terry | Cypress
When life feels overwhelming, where do you turn? In Luke 8, we see four desperate situations met by the power and presence of Jesus. From storms and fear to sickness, darkness, and death, this message reminds us that no situation is beyond His ...
Why Am I Spiritually Stuck? | Cole Ellerbrock | Tomball
Why do some people grow spiritually while others slowly drift away? In this message from Luke 8, we unpack Jesus’ Parable of the Sower and what it reveals about the condition of our hearts. Jesus shows how distraction, shallow faith, hardship, ...
What Kind of Heart Do You Have? | Kevin Barra | Spring Branch
Why do some people experience lasting spiritual growth while others slowly drift away? In this message from Luke 8, Pastor Kevin Bear unpacks Jesus’ Parable of the Sower and shows how the condition of our hearts shapes the way we respond to God...
Is Christ Enough for You? | Nick Maricle | Cypress
What does real faith actually look like? In this message from Luke 8, we explore Jesus’ Parable of the Sower and the difference between simply admiring Jesus and truly following Him. Trials, distractions, comfort, success, and culture all revea...
Luke | Do You Know Jesus or Just Know About Him? | George Terry | Tomball | May 3, 2026
There’s one question that ultimately defines everything about your life and your eternity: Who is Jesus to you In Luke 7, two people sit in the same room with Jesus. One is religious, informed, and outwardly put together. The other is broken, d...
Luke | Your Place at the Table | Brian McCormack | Spring Branch | May 3, 2026
What if the thing keeping you from God isn’t your past… but your perception of it?In this powerful look at Luke 7, we see two very different people sitting at the same table. One is respected, put-together, and religious. The other is broke...
Luke | Are You Missing Jesus Like the Pharisees? | Nick Maricle | Cypress | May 3, 2026
Some people sit close to Jesus and still miss Him. Others come broken and leave transformed. In Luke 7, we see a powerful contrast between a religious man who had it all together and a woman who had nothing to offer but her need. One walked awa...
Luke | Can You Have Faith and Still Doubt? | Cole Ellerbrock | Tomball | April 26, 2026
What do you do when your faith feels shaky? When questions creep in and God feels distant, it can leave you wondering if something is wrong. But what if doubt isn’t the end of your faith… but part of how it grows? In this message from Luke 7, w...
Luke | Why God Isn’t Answering Your Prayers | Jeremiah Meadows | Spring Branch | April 26, 2026
What do you do when God is moving all around you… but not in your life? When you’ve been faithful, prayed, and trusted, yet nothing seems to change? In Luke 7, John the Baptist finds himself in prison, questioning everything. The same man who b...
Luke | Overcoming Doubt | Kevin Barra | Cypress | April 26, 2026
What do you do when doubt shows up? Not the surface-level questions, but the deep ones. The kind that hit when life doesn’t go the way you expected, when God feels distant, or when things just don’t seem to add up. In Luke 7, Jesus meets people...