Legacy Church NYC

Witnessing for Christ is not something you earn the right to do. It is something you are called to right now. In John 1:19–34, John the Baptist shows us what it looks like to empty yourself, trust the Spirit, and say what you've seen.

Jesus is not a distant idea or a created being. He is God, eternal, personal, and present. In John 1:1–18, we're given a window into who He is, why He came, and what that reveals about the heart of God.

Faith is not blind optimism or emotional certainty. Pastor Ryan Schlachter taught from Hebrews 11:1–3, showing us what faith truly is and why understanding it matters for every believer.

Through substance, faith is built on God's character not feelings, wishful thinking, or control. Through movement, real faith leads to obedience. Through vision, faith changes how we see, helping us trust the God who is over what is seen and unseen.

In this bonus message Pastor Steve Burgess exposes the dangerous gap between outward moral stability and deeper spiritual need. It's easy to manage your life well enough to never feel the urgency of the gospel. But niceness was never the goal, life was.

What if the greatest threat to your faith isn't doubt, but indifference? This Sunday Pastor Steve Burgess profiles the person of Jesus Christ and asks: how are we not constantly astonished by this?

This message is a call to stop living beneath what you've been given.

The empty tomb wasn't the finish line. This past Sunday Pastor Ryan Schlachter taught from Luke 24:35–49, showing us exactly what Jesus does after the resurrection and what it means for how we live today.

Through true peace, Jesus meets His disciples where they are and restores what was broken. Through great hope, His physical resurrection secures our future and reframes our suffering. And through the work ahead, He sends them, and us, out as witnesses of everything He's done.

The world wrestles with where true life is found. In Luke 24:1–9, the empty tomb reveals that what looked like an ending became the beginning of life. This Resurrection Sunday Pastor Ryan Schlachter challenges us to examine our expectations, confront what we're seeking, and respond to the resurrection in a way that reshapes how we live.

As we reflect on the weight of Good Friday, Pastor Ryan Schlachter taught from Luke 22:18–20, unveiling the profound reality of The Cost of the Covenant.

Through the covenant announced, we see God's promise of sanctification, deliverance, and redemption revealed in the bread and the cup. Through the covenant enacted, Jesus confirms this promise with His own blood on the cross, proving the forgiveness and freedom He proclaimed. And through the covenant proclaimed, the Lord's Supper calls the Church to remember, participate in, and proclaim the finished work of Christ until He returns.

The world has always been searching for the right king. In this message drawn from Mark 11:1-10, we discover that Jesus is everything we need and nothing we expected and why that changes how we live, follow, and trust Him today.