Journey Church of Hopkinsville

What does it truly mean to be wrong about money? In a thought-provoking message, Pastor Vince challenges our conventional wisdom about finances by exploring Jesus's surprising emphasis on money matters—speaking about it more frequently than faith and prayer combined. 

Drawing from Matthew 6:21, he reveals that money isn't just about transactions; it's a mirror reflecting our hearts and priorities. Pastor Vince compassionately dismantles the notion that financial teaching is about guilt or pressure, instead presenting God's desire for our freedom and flourishing. Through practical steps like tracking expenses, establishing God-first giving habits, and replacing destructive financial patterns, he illuminates the path from economic bondage to biblical stewardship. The message resonates with a powerful truth: God doesn't want something from us—He wants something for us. 

As the church embarks on this "More Than Enough" series, Pastor Vince issues an urgent call to move beyond mere survival to experiencing God's abundance through trust and disciplined stewardship, challenging everyone to take their first step toward financial freedom this week.

Have you ever wondered how your faith could impact lives across the globe? At Journey Church, we're answering Jesus's call in Acts 1:8 to be witnesses "to the ends of the earth." 

Dr. Dale shares how this divine mandate transforms from local ministry to worldwide impact through strategic partnerships, from feeding children through Rice Bowls to supporting missionaries in Guatemala and beyond. Through Living Faith's 50-year legacy, we're building churches, training pastors, and changing lives in 80+ nations. Don't miss this inspiring message about how your giving, your serving, and prayers are reaching millions—join us in being part of God's global movement today!

What if the most powerful way to experience God's love is by extending it to those who need it most? In a moving sermon about foster care and spiritual gifts, Brent shares his family's remarkable journey from 12 years of infertility to fostering 20 children and eventually adopting their daughter Danny. Through personal stories and testimonies from other foster families, he illustrates how God uses ordinary people to "raise kings and queens," drawing a parallel to Joseph's role as Jesus' earthly father. 

The message emphasizes that foster care isn't just about providing shelter – it's about restoring worth and dignity to vulnerable children. Brent challenges the common excuse "I could never do that" by reminding us that we were all once spiritual orphans before being adopted by God through Christ. He concludes with a powerful call from Isaiah 1:16-17 to "bring justice to the fatherless," urging the congregation to consider how their time, talents, and treasure could be used to impact children in foster care, whether through direct fostering or supporting organizations like Joy Closet that serve these families.

What does it truly mean to be gifted to give? In this powerful message, Pastor Will illuminates how our very creation was designed for service and giving, drawing from Genesis 2:7-25 where God gave mankind three fundamental gifts: a will to obey, work to do, and a spouse to love. Through vivid examples from local ministries like Aaron McNeil and Living Water Shower Ministry, he demonstrates how giving transforms both the giver and receiver. 

Pastor Will emphasizes that we're never more like Christ than when we give, forgive, intercede, and serve – pointing to John 3:16 as the ultimate example of sacrificial giving. His unique perspective challenges the congregation to view giving not as charity but as kingdom investment, reminding us that "you cannot love without giving, but you can give without loving." The message connects deeply with practical opportunities for service, from food distribution to helping the homeless, while urging everyone to find their unique way to contribute. As we enter this season of giving, Pastor Will's urgent call rings clear: whether through time, talent, or treasure, every believer is gifted to give and called to action in building God's kingdom.

What if sharing your faith felt as natural as breathing? In this powerful message, Pastor Vince unveils how true evangelism flows effortlessly from a life deeply connected to Jesus—like fruit naturally growing on a healthy branch. Through practical insights from John 15:5, he shows how authentic faith-sharing isn't about perfecting a sales pitch, but about living so connected to Christ that your life becomes a compelling testimony. 

Whether you're intimidated by evangelism or longing for fresh inspiration, this message offers transformative insights for sharing Jesus naturally. 

Are you ready to move beyond spiritual spectatorship? In this powerful message, Pastor Vince challenges us to embrace true discipleship as apprentices of Jesus—not just believers, but active learners who organize their lives around Christ. Through practical insights into Journey Church's three-fold approach of life groups, ministry teams, and spiritual formation classes, he reveals how authentic discipleship happens through truth, habits, and community. 

Whether you're seeking deeper connection or spiritual growth, this message offers clear, actionable steps to transform your faith from passive to purposeful. 

What does true service look like in a world obsessed with recognition and social media spotlights? Pastor Vince challenges us to move beyond merely filling volunteer slots to embodying Christ's servant heart in every aspect of life. Drawing from Jesus's example of washing the disciples' feet, he emphasizes that authentic service begins with surrender to God, not just doing good deeds. 

Through powerful scriptures like Matthew 25:40 and Ephesians 2:10, Pastor Vince illustrates that we're saved not just from something, but for something - to serve others as Jesus did. He particularly emphasizes how God often appears in unexpected moments of service, not just during worship songs, but in the messy, unglamorous acts of loving others. 

The message culminates in a compelling call to serve in secret, where heaven meets earth in those uncelebrated moments - whether it's mowing grass unasked, staying late to clean up, or showing kindness to a frustrated customer. 

In part 2 of Christ Centered Church, Pastor Vince asks, "Have you ever felt lost in a sea of social media connections, yet deeply alone?" Pastor Vince unveils how true Christian fellowship transcends casual interactions, revealing the transformative power of "koinonia"—a divine sharing that builds authentic community. 

Through six biblical principles, he challenges us to move beyond surface-level gatherings to experience the furnace of spiritual transformation. Whether you're feeling disconnected or seeking deeper relationships, this message offers practical wisdom for building Christ-centered connections that last. 

Have you ever caught yourself saying "I'm just in a dry season" as a spiritual excuse? Pastor Vince challenges us to redefine spiritual maturity beyond feelings, sharing candidly about his own morning struggles with Bible reading. 

Through powerful insights from historic English churches and practical wisdom about true worship, he unveils how Christ-centered living isn't about perfect performances—it's about consistent surrender. Whether you're feeling spiritually stuck or seeking deeper connection, this first message in the "Christ Centered Church" series offers fresh perspective on authentic worship. 

Have you ever felt trapped in the middle of a seemingly endless storm? In this powerful message, Pastor Joe explores how God provides comfort in our most uncomfortable seasons through the prophet Nahum's timeless declaration: "The Lord is good." Drawing from the Israelites' Assyrian captivity, he reveals how God's goodness isn't just for mountain-top moments but shines brightest in our valleys. Through personal stories of loss and faith, Pastor Joe shows how trusting God—even when prayers seem unanswered—unlocks the power of His protection. 

As we conclude our focus on prayer, this series culminated in a stirring call to develop a consistent prayer life, remembering that prayer invites God into our battles. "Don't give up on God," Pastor Joe urged, "because God won't give up on you."