Click here to check out Cody's song: "Pray More, Worry Less"!Welcome to the HOTLCast, where faith meets real life! Join Cyle, Matt, and Ma...

Experience this inspiring sermon as Pastor Cyle leads us through the vision and future of our church. In this message, we revisit the Vision Banquet, reflect on the journey from Vision 2020 and 2025, and look ahead to Vision 2030, rooted in Joh...

In this episode of the HOTLCast, Pastor Matt is joined by Pastor Mark, Ryan Craw, and Carver Young, to discuss the exciting new roles and callings emerging within Heart of the Lakes Church. The team shares updates on Pastor Cody’s recovery, ref...

In this heartfelt episode of the HOTL Cast, Cyle, Matt, and Mark gather to share updates from their church community, reflect on recent challenges, and celebrate moments of growth and answered prayers. The team discusses the excitement and spir...

In a world filled with division, offense, and broken relationships, how do we as followers of Christ stand apart? In this powerful sermon, Pastor Cyle Young unpacks what it means to build a "Culture of Honor"—a community where we value relation...

In this heartfelt episode of the HOTLCast, Cyle, Mark, and Matt reflect on recent events, the growth and transformation happening within their church community, and the importance of responding to the needs of others in times of uncertainty. Th...

Are you feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or worried about the state of the world, your family, or your future? In this powerful message, Pastor [Your Name] continues the "Pray More, Worry Less" series, offering hope and practical guidance for anyo...

In this episode, we continue our series on overcoming anxiety by exploring the timeless wisdom found in scripture. Drawing from Paul’s letter to the Philippians and Jesus’ teachings in the Sermon on the Mount, we discuss the difference between ...

In this episode of HOTLCast, the crew dives deep into the theme "Pray More, Worry Less." Join Cyle, Jared, and Mark as they share personal stories, honest struggles, and biblical wisdom on how prayer can transform anxiety into peace. From hilar...

Are you overwhelmed by worry? In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the epidemic of anxiety facing our world today and discover how faith, prayer, and gratitude can transform our lives. Through personal stories, biblical wisdom, and pract...

In this episode of the HOTLCast, hosts Cyle, Matt, and Mark return after an unexpected summer break. They discuss their productive summer, highlighting 48 baptisms and a growing church community with an impressive attendance of 413 people. They...

What do you worry about most—your kids, your finances, your future? Worry is part of life, but it doesn’t have to control your life. In this opening message of the Pray More, Worry Less series, we dive into Philippians 4:4–7, wh...

Life has levels—and faith does too. Just like in a video game, every challenge, setback, and new stage is an opportunity to grow stronger. In this message, Pastor Cyle shows how Abraham’s obedience in Genesis 12 and the promises of God call us ...

Before the world began, God chose you, adopted you, and gave you a purpose. In this message, Jared Code shares from Ephesians 1:4–5 and the film Mufasa to show how God brings misfits into His royal family.Adoption in Christ give...

Ever feel like you don’t fit in? In this message from Heart O’ the Lakes Church, discover how God uses our differences as strengths. Drawing lessons from How to Train Your Dragon and Scripture, this sermon shows how your unique wiring,...

True growth happens when we trust God’s process—even when it doesn’t make sense at first. In this message from Heart O’ the Lakes Church, we explore how spiritual discipline, humility, and obedience lead to transformation. Drawing from The ...

Your greatest disappointment may be the very place God is preparing your greatest calling. In this message from Heart O’ the Lakes Church, we explore Luke 5:1–11 and discover how Jesus transforms failure into purpose. Just as Peter was called f...

What do your motives and behavior say about your faith?In this message from Heart O’ the Lakes Church, Pastor Cyle uses lessons from Minecraft and Titus 2 to challenge us:Are we living truly chang...

In this “At the Movies” message from Heart o’ the Lakes Church in Brooklyn, MI, Pastor Cody highlights how Sonic and Shadow’s story reveals a deeper truth: bitterness poisons our hearts, but forgiveness sets us free.Using Scripture (Prov...

In this episode, Matt and Jared dive into how worship works within the church — from how songs are chosen to why the theology behind the lyrics really matters. They unpack the role music plays in our spiritual lives and how worship shapes both ...

What kind of legacy are we leaving for the next generation?In this powerful message, Pastor Cyle from Heart o’ the Lakes Church dives into the vital role of church community in shaping young lives for Christ. With a focus on Psalm 78:4-7...

In this week’s message, Pastor Cyle continues our Miracles series by exploring one of Jesus’ most well-known miracles—feeding the 5,000 with just five loaves and two fish (and the similar miracle where He fed 4,000). But this message is about m...

Today’s episode looks at Peter’s wild miracle with Caesar’s tax — a coin pulled from a fish’s mouth — and how it encourages us to speak boldly about what God has done. The pastors discuss how people today respond to miracles with skepticism or ...

In this week’s message from our Miracles series, Pastor Cyle explores the powerful moment when Jesus tells Peter to cast his line and catch a fish with a coin in its mouth. This miracle goes beyond just provision—it’s about recognizing who Jesu...

This week on the HOTLCast, we continue the conversation on miracles—specifically, the kind that bring healing and reveal God’s glory. Cody shares a personal story of miraculous healing, and the team reflects on how we process these mom...