Sermons Set Free

Pastor Anthony Trask gives an illustrated sermon on Ezekiel 37 and The Valley of Dry Bones! We hope you are impacted by this message.Join us every Sunday for church in Salem, Oregon.

Associate Pastor Ladina Dougherty shares a Special Message on our DNA Statement- WE ARE FOR THIS GENERATION.Looking for a "Church Near Me?" Join us Sundays in South Salem for church!

Pastor Anthony Trask closes our series on The Gospel of John, with Part 30, and a look at the restoration of Peter. We close our 30-part series through the Gospel of John by looking at the restoration of Peter. After denying Jesus three times, Peter is given a powerful opportunity to reaffirm his love for Jesus and receive a renewed calling. In this final message, we explore the beauty of God’s grace, the hope of second chances, and the truth that our failures don’t have to define our future. Jesus meets us in our brokenness, restores us through His love, and calls us to follow Him again. No matter where you’ve been or what you’ve done, God’s story for you isn’t over.

Men's Ministry Director Rick Herrmann shares on the resurrection of Jesus from John 20. Join us every Sunday in South Salem for church!

Pastor Anthony Trask delivers a Father's Day sermon on HONOR: If you wonder who or what you should be honoring- The Bible is very specific on who and what we should. Join us Sundays at 10am for church in Salem, Oregon.

Pastor Anthony Trask preaches on the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, and leads the church in partaking communion. This week we're reflecting on the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and the incredible love demonstrated through His sacrifice on the cross. As we consider the significance of His death, we’re reminded of the forgiveness, grace, and hope made available to us through Him. Together, we remember Jesus’ sacrifice by partaking in communion, honoring His body given for us and His blood shed for the forgiveness of sins. Join us as we pause, reflect, and remember the One who gave everything so that we could have life.Be blessed and challenged by this somber message.

Zion preaches on Jesus' trial before Pilate in John 18.John 18 looks at Jesus’ trial before Pontius Pilate and their powerful exchange. As Jesus stands before the Roman governor, we’re confronted with questions about truth, power, and the identity of Jesus as King. Pilate asks, “What is truth?” It's a question that still resonates today. Join us as we dig into this question and what it reveals.

Pastor Anthony continues our series on the Gospel of John with a look at Chapter 18 and Peter's betrayal of Jesus.Peter’s denial of Jesus and the painful reality of failing when our faith is put to the test takes place in John 18. Despite his bold promises to stand by Jesus, Peter finds himself denying that he even knows Him. What can we learn from Peter’s failure, and how can we prepare ourselves to stand firm when our faith is challenged? How can we find practical ways to guard our hearts, recognize our weaknesses, and remain faithful to Jesus even in difficult moments? Because following Jesus isn’t about pretending we’ll never fail. It’s about learning to trust Him and stand firm in our faith.

John 17 explores Jesus’ High Priestly Prayer and His heart for His followers as He prepares to leave this world. Jesus prays for us, reminding us that while we are in the world, we are not of the world. But what does that mean for Christians today? Are Christians aliens? Join us as we consider what it looks like to live as citizens of God’s Kingdom while navigating a world that doesn’t always share our values. Discover how Jesus calls us to live differently, remain grounded in truth, and reflect His love wherever we go.

In John 16:16–33, Jesus prepares His disciples for the sorrow, confusion, and challenges they will soon face, while pointing them toward the joy and hope that are coming. "In Jesus’ Name,” we explore what it means to pray in Jesus’ name, trust His promises, and find peace in the middle of life’s troubles. Jesus reminds His followers that difficulties are part of life, but it doesn’t have the final word. Discover how His victory over the world gives us courage, confidence, and lasting hope, even when life feels uncertain.