Aletheia Church, Boston

What happens when the work God calls you to begins to face resistance? In Nehemiah 4, the rebuilding of Jerusalem’s wall is met with mockery, threats, and fear. Yet instead of stopping the work, Nehemiah leads the people with courage, prayer, and perseverance. The call is not to retreat, but to remember who God is and continue the work He has given us.

Mar 8, 2026

In 1 Chronicles 29, David gives a staggering personal offering toward the building of the temple. The leaders follow. The people rejoice. But the real story isn’t about wealth—it’s about worship. This sermon invites us to consider what our generosity reveals about our worship—and ultimately points us to Christ. Because of Him, we are free to give, free to worship, and free to build for eternity.

Mar 1, 2026

God doesn’t just accomplish His mission alone—He partners with faith-filled people.In the first message of our Kingdom Builders series, we walk through Genesis 12 and 22 to see how God formed Abraham through testing and obedience. This is not a story about arbitrary suffering—it’s about a God who shapes faithful partners for a global mission. And ultimately, it’s about the God who provides.

Feb 22, 2026

From Psalm 145, we are reminded that God’s glory is too great to be contained in a single lifetime. The calling of the church is to become an unbroken chain of praise—declaring who God is and what He has done from one generation to the next—so that His glory endures long after we are gone.

Feb 15, 2026

What is the goal of the mission? In Psalm 84, we are reminded that the mission of Jesus isn’t just what we do—it’s what we’re invited into: the presence of God Himself. In a loud, busy, distracted world, God invites His people to rediscover the joy, strength, belonging, and hope found simply in being with Him—together.

Feb 8, 2026

As we kick off the celebration of 15 years of God’s faithfulness at Aletheia, Dr. Stephen Mansfield calls us to recover the biblical meaning of remembrance. Preaching from Luke 22:19, he shows that remembering is not simply recalling the past, but receiving a present impartation of God’s power for what He is calling us to do now. This message invites us to remember who we are—and to move forward in faith.

Feb 1, 2026

The mission of the church isn’t optional or distant—it’s urgent and right in front of us. In the final message of The Mission series, we look at Jesus’ words in John 4 as he calls his disciples to lift their eyes and see that “the fields are white for harvest.” We, the church, are also called to join the harvest and faithfully step into what God is already doing right now.

Jan 25, 2026

What does it mean to be sent by Jesus with the gospel and the Holy Spirit? In John 20, Pastor Steve Cabral shows that mission doesn’t begin with pressure or performance, but with peace, purpose, people, and the power of the Spirit. As Jesus sends his disciples just as the Father sent him, we too are sent with God’s pleasure, shaped by God’s purpose, surrounded by God’s people, and empowered by God’s Spirit.

Jan 18, 2026

At the center of God’s mission stands the cross. In John 12, Jesus reveals that his suffering, death, and exaltation are not a detour from God’s plan, but the very means by which God’s love and holiness meet. In this sermon, we see how the cross glorifies God, defeats Satan, judges sin, and draws the world to Jesus—calling us to see the cross not as tragedy, but as the centerpiece of God’s saving mission.

Jan 11, 2026

Where does God’s mission begin? In this opening message of The Mission, we learn that the mission of God flows from the extravagant, undeserved love of the Father. This sermon challenges both rebellious and religious hearts, calling the Church to be shaped by God’s love and sent into the world with compassion, urgency, and grace.

Jan 4, 2026