United Church of God Sermons

By Stephen Tuck - God has always desired to dwell with His people, and the account of the Ark reveals both the holiness of His presence and the responsibility of those called by Him.

By David Morker - In Leviticus 23:9–17, the accepted Wave Sheaf comes first, and only then does the counting begin toward the gathered firstfruits offering; this points us to Jesus Christ, the accepted Firstfruits before our Father, through whom the called body and bride are gathered. In Romans 15:4–13, Paul shows

By Paul Moody - Jesus promised power - this life was never meant to be lived with human strength alone. Receiving the Holy Spirit doesn't cause instant, complete transformation, but it is a planted seed that can grow us into mature Christians.

By Robert Gardenhire - We examine how Pentecost was likely the time of the giving of the law at Sinai and then show why Sunday is the correct time of the New Testament Pentecost.

By Dave PerMar - While God's Firstfruits may look like completely ordinary people on the outside, God has added the vital ingredient of His Holy Spirit to their human spirit, transforming them from the inside out. This unique calling isn't a mark of superiority, but rather a period of intensive training so that they

By Don Ward - The greatest event in human history took place on the Day of Pentecost in 31 AD. This was the moment when God began to dwell in mankind through His Holy Spirit. Before this day, God worked with people, guided people, and spoke through His servants. But on Pentecost, something changed in a powerful

By Troy Phelps - Speaker: Troy Phelps Date: 5/24/26 This sermon explores Pentecost through the beautiful lens of first-century Jewish betrothal, revealing that Pentecost was not only the beginning of the New Testament Church, but also the formal beginning of Christ’s covenant relationship with His future Bride. By

By Joe Greene - Contrary to popular belief, God is involved in human affairs more than we might think. Understanding what Pentecost represents in God’s plan and the relationship between God and His firstfruits.

By Nathan Ekama - The function and purpose for Jesus Christ being accepted as the wavesheaf offering. A - Christ is the foundation B - The Body is called by God C - The Church are the firstfruits of God.

By Bob Orosz - In Psalm 51, David records that God desires truth in the inward parts. This idea points forward to God’s greater plan, included in the meaning of Pentecost. The first Pentecost marked the birth of the New Covenant Church and the giving of the Holy Spirit to those whom God calls. We discover that