Conejo Church Sermons
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Communion: Approaching the Lord's Table | Rhythms of Faith
Communion is one of the most familiar practices in Christianity and perhaps one of the least understood. In this message, we explore the rich biblical and Jewish background of the Lord's Supper, tracing its roots through Passover, the Sinai cov...
Prayer: Ancient Rhythms for Today | Rhythms of Faith
Prayer was never meant to be an occasional activity—it was a rhythm of life. In this message, we explore how Jesus, the early Christians, and the Jewish people practiced prayer through daily rhythms, meaningful postures, and a deeper understand...
Gathering: Rediscovering the Real Meaning of Church | Rhythms of Faith
What is the church? Is it a building, an organization, or something else entirely? In this message from the Rhythms of Faith series, we explore the biblical meaning of ekklesia ("assembly") and why gathering together is central to the Christian...
Worship | A Life Offered to God | Rhythms of Faith
We often equate worship with music. Scripture provides a more holistic picture: It is a life of bowing down before God and serving Him with our whole being. It is a heart response that should be present in every aspect of our daily lives.
The Greatest Commandment: Understanding the Shema (Part 2)
The Shema (Deut 6:4-5) calls us to love God with everything. In part 2 of our series on the Shema, we learn how it instructs us to cultivates this love for God within ourselves, our home, and community.
The Greatest Commandment: Understanding the Shema Part 1
When Jesus was asked about the greatest commandment, He didn't quote the Ten Commandments. He quoted the Shema. Discover the meaning of this ancient prayer and why it remains at the heart of biblical faith.
The Significance of Pentecost | Acts 2:1-21 | Encounters With The Risen Jesus
Last Thursday marked the beginning of Pentecost, also known as the Festival of Weeks—or Shavuot in Hebrew. Celebrated seven weeks after Passover, it was one of Israel’s major pilgrimage festivals and the very occasion during which the Holy Spir...
The Ascension | Acts 1:4-11 | Encounters With The Risen Jesus
Ascension SundayIn many parts of Europe—including Austria, Germany, Switzerland, and France—Ascension Thursday is still recognized as a public holiday and day off work. Too bad for us! The ascension is often overlooked—and yet ...
May 10, '26 | Encounters With The Risen Jesus | The Great Commission
Pastor Adam opens Matthew 28:16-20 and teaches about the Great Commission.
May 03, '26 | Encounters With The Risen Jesus | Jesus Appears to Peter
What happened when Jesus met the disciples on the shore after He resurrected? What did He have to say to Peter and what was Jesus wanting Peter to understand? Listen to this insightful teaching from John 21:1-19.
April 26, '26 | Encounters With The Risen Jesus | Appearing To The Twelve
Pastor Adam opens John 20:19-31 and teaches us what was on Jesus' mind as He appears to His chosen twelve.
April 12, 2026 | Encounters With The Risen Jesus | The Road to Emmaus
Can you think of areas of your life right now, where you're not seeing Jesus beside you even though you know He's there? Look at the story of the two men who the risen Jesus talked to on the Emmaus road.
April 02, 2026 | Resurrection Sunday
What did Jesus resurrection do for the human race? What does the fact that He is risen mean to you? Can you know for certain He is risen? Jesus IS risen and He wants you to know Him.
Palm Sunday | A King Revealed - The Clash of Crowds
As you listen to this teaching, you will discover aspects of Jesus's entrance into Jerusalem that you might not have understood before. Enjoy this look at the events of this important and historic day.
March 22, 2026 | The Christian Hope: Resurrection and the Church | Where Will We Be?
What does the Bible really say about the future destination of the righteous? Do you know where you will be the moment after you take your last breath here on the earth? Listen to Pastor Adam open the Bible for answers.
March 15, 2026 | The Christian Hope: Resurrection and the Church | What Will We Be Like?
As we continue through this Paschal season and approach Easter—when we celebrate the resurrection of our Lord—there is a central message of hope we must hold firmly onto as followers of Jesus. And the promise of eternal life is even greater tha...
March 08, 2026 | The Christian Hope: Resurrection and the Church | What Is Eternal Life?
“If you have a relationship with God through Jesus, you don't need to fear death. It is the door to eternity… it will be your birthday into eternal life. The Bible says, ‘This world is not our home; we are looking forward to our everlasting hom...
March 01, 2026 | Lent and Fasting
Lent isn’t in the Bible… so why do millions of Christians still practice it?Should Protestants observe Ash Wednesday—marking the faithful with crosses on their foreheads? If not, what should we observe? If you’ve ever wondered about the...
February 22, 2026 | Prepare the Way of the Lord
Mark 1:1-8 talks about John the Baptist and how it is he prepared the way for the Messiah. Ryan Mayfield's questions to us is, "are we prepared for second coming of the Messiah? Are we preparing others for that future event?"
February 15, 2026 | Four Ways God Speaks To Me
How does God speak to His children? Listen to this message from Adam Finlay as He looks at the Bible for answers about the many ways we can hear from God.
February 08, 2026 | Romans - A Study on Biblical Hope | Romans 5:12-21
In this text, Paul tells us how our God views all of human history, and how He sees all of humanity in two lines: one headed by Adam, those identified in their sin and under the curse of sin unto death, and one headed by Jesus Christ, those ide...
February 01, 2026 | Romans - A Study on Biblical Hope | Romans 5:10
This message explores what is perhaps the single most compelling verse in all of Romans: Romans 5:10. It is the Gospel in a Nutshell. It also contains the secret of the Christian life. Last week I spoke of one of my heroes, Pa...
January 25, 2026 | Romans - A Study on Biblical Hope | Romans 5: 3-5
Pastor Dorman uncovers Three Bases of CONFIDENCE we can each stand upon: CONFIDENCE in the hope of the glory of God - certain, sure expectation God's working for good within and through us; CONFIDENCE even amid our tribulations - the pres...
January 18, 2026 | Romans - A Study on Biblical Hope | Romans 5: 1-2
This message begins with a mighty "Therefore," marking one of the great transitions in this book in Romans 5:1, 2. Having seen God's great plan of salvation through faith in Jesus Christ revealed at the Cross of Christ, and discovering ho...
December 14, 2025 | Romans - A Study on Biblical Hope | Romans 4:1-15
Paul writes his masterful commentary on one single verse in the Hebrew Scriptures, Genesis 15:6. In our passage for this week, Romans 4:1-15, Paul illustrates the radical principle of righteousness by faith alone from the life of Father A...