Zarephath Christian Church - Messages

Catch the message Holy Habits: Sorrow by Pastor Scott Jones.When we sin, we often withdraw from God in shame. We try to hide like Adam. Unhealthy guilt leads to separation and death, but godly sorrow leads to repentance and life. We will examine the difference and find how confession can keep us connected to God and strengthen our intimacy with him.

Catch the message Holy Habits: Solitude by Pastor Scott Jones.We live in such a fast-paced world that we can easily let it crowd out our time with God. In the absence of solitude, we’re often driven by expectations and demands that damage our relationship with God and others. This will be an invitation to follow Jesus in his ongoing habit of withdrawing to find rest and be rechar

Catch the message Holy Habits: Simplicity by Pastor Scott Jones.We all want more. It’s part of the human condition to think more will satisfy us and make us happy. But learning to be content is the biblical path to joy. This will be a call to learn that we have enough in Jesus and find the freedom that comes from an intentional pursuit of less.

Catch the message Holy Habits: Self-Examination by Pastor Scott Jones.When we lie, the person we often lie to the most is ourselves. The Psalmist asked God to search his heart because he knew that he needed the help of God to be honest about what was there. This will be a challenge to keep our hearts open to God so we are not guilty of self-deception that harms us and others around

Catch the message New Year, Same God by Pastor Luke Mihail.Discover how to make 2025 your best year yet by building a strong foundation of faith and discipline, as we explore the timeless truth that God remains faithful through every season. Take on a journey that will equip you with practical steps to deepen your relationship with God and embrace the ultimate prize of Jesus.

Catch the message The Ultimate Christmas Party: Don't Miss The Party by Pastor Scott Jones.Knowing about the Ultimate Party, getting an invitation, and even having FOMO is not enough. You’ve got to go. The shepherds heard the announcement of the Messiah’s birth and made a beeline to the manger. This message will be an invitation to respond to the announcement that the Savior of

Catch the message The Ultimate Christmas Party: The Perfect Host by Pastor Scott Jones.This party needed not just any hosts but a man and a woman who were perfectly suited for a party that had a lot of chaos associated with it. We’ll look at how their character transcended their circumstances.

Catch the message The Ultimate Christmas Party: Fashionably On Time by Pastor Scott Jones.So many things in culture, history, government, and society converged at the time of the birth of Jesus. We’ll look at the genius of God in having Jesus enter the world exactly when he did.

Catch the message The Ultimate Christmas Party: Party Crashers by Pastor Scott Jones.The genealogy of Jesus includes some pretty shady characters—a liar, a deceiver, an adulterer, a prostitute. Why would God allow it, and why would Scripture not sanitize the list? Because no one has too far to be excluded from the gift of salvation.

Catch the message The Ultimate Christmas Party: Save The Date by Pastor Scott Jones.God planned the birth of Jesus before the foundation of the world. He saved the date and then used the writers of Scripture to predict the coming of Jesus hundreds of years before his birth.