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Radiant Church is a people of hope, with a message of grace, on a mission of love. We exist to multiply disciples, leaders, and churches—living out the Great Commission together. At Radiant, we’re called to GO!, Live, Love, and Multiply: Go! — We are the sent people of God. Live like Jesus lived. Love like Jesus loved. Multiply disciples, leaders, and churches. Join us for messages, conversations, and stories that inspire a radiant faith and a life on mission. Learn more at www.radiantonline.org

  1. Aug 2

    Everyone Needs One - Fresh Start

    Everyone needs a fresh start. But what if the people who need one most... are all of us? We often think recovery, healing, and freedom are for "those people." But the Bible tells a different story. In this message, we discover that every person has struggles, strongholds, and areas where they need God's transforming grace. In Week 1 of our Fresh Start series, we explore why recovery isn't just for people battling addiction. It's the normal Christian life. Through the story of the Prodigal Son and the truth of Scripture, you'll learn how Jesus invites us to stop pretending, break free from the lies that keep us stuck, and experience real freedom through truth, faith, and surrender. If you've ever wondered: • Why do I keep making the same mistakes? • Why can't I break this habit? • Is lasting change really possible? • Can God give me a fresh start? This message is for you. No matter your past, your struggles, or where you are today, God's grace is greater. Healing begins when we stop hiding and start bringing our lives into the light. 📖 In this message: • Why everyone needs a fresh start • What the Bible says about strongholds • Why recovery is discipleship • The four movements toward lasting freedom • How Jesus transforms our identity, not just our behavior If this message encouraged you, be sure to Like, Subscribe, and share it with someone who could use a fresh start today. We'd also love to hear from you in the comments: What truth stood out to you the most? #FreshStart #ChristianSermon #Recovery #Discipleship #Faith #Jesus #BibleTeaching #ChristianLiving #FreedomInChrist #ProdigalSon #Strongholds #ChurchOnline

  2. Jul 5

    What Was the Message of Jesus? - Catechism

    Have you ever wondered what Jesus' very first sermon was? Before the miracles, before the crowds, before the debates with the religious leaders, Jesus began His ministry with one simple but life-changing message: "Repent and believe the good news." (Mark 1:14-15) In this message, we explore the very first recorded sermon of Jesus and discover why His words are just as relevant today as they were 2,000 years ago. What does repentance actually mean? Is it about guilt and shame—or is it an invitation to experience God's grace? And what does it really mean to believe the Gospel? Through Scripture, practical illustrations, and the story of the prodigal son, we'll see that Jesus didn't come merely to make people feel accepted—He came to make them new. His message has always been an invitation to turn toward God, trust Him completely, and receive the hope found only in the Gospel. Whether you're new to Christianity, returning to your faith, or simply curious about the teachings of Jesus, this sermon will help you better understand the heart of His message and why it still transforms lives today. 📖 Key Scriptures: • Mark 1:14–15 • John 8 • Luke 15 If this message encouraged you, be sure to: 👍 Like this video 💬 Share your biggest takeaway in the comments 🔔 Subscribe for more biblical teaching, sermons, and resources to help you grow in your faith. #Jesus #Gospel #RepentAndBelieve #Mark1 #ChristianSermon #BibleStudy #Faith #Christianity #Salvation #BiblicalTeaching #JesusChrist #ChurchSermon #GoodNews #ChristianLiving #RadiantChurch

  3. Jun 28

    What is the Gospel? - Catechism

    What is the Gospel? It's a question many people think they can answer—but what if we've been missing some of the most important ingredients? In this message from our Catechism: Back to the Basics series, we discover that the gospel is far more than simply "going to heaven someday." Through Scripture, we'll explore God's incredible rescue mission and what it truly means to be forgiven, redeemed, and reconciled through Jesus Christ. Using simple illustrations—from missing sugar in cookies to forgotten ingredients in homemade bread—this message shows how an incomplete understanding of the gospel can leave us with an incomplete faith. Discover the life-changing truth found in Colossians 1 and Ephesians 2, and learn why the good news of Jesus is about more than forgiveness—it's about being restored to a relationship with God and living a transformed life today. Whether you're new to Christianity, returning to church, or have followed Jesus for years, this message will help you understand the heart of the gospel with fresh clarity. 📖 Scripture: • Colossians 1:9–20 • Ephesians 2:8–9 ⛪ Join us every Sunday at Radiant Church in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. If this message encouraged you, be sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE it with someone who needs to hear the good news of Jesus. #Gospel #WhatIsTheGospel #JesusChrist #ChristianSermon #BibleTeaching #Colossians #Ephesians #Salvation #Grace #Faith #Forgiveness #Redemption #Reconciliation #ChristianLiving #RadiantChurch

  4. Jun 21

    What is the Bible? - Catechism

    What is the Bible, really? Is it a rulebook? A collection of stories? A source of wisdom? In this message from our Catechism: Back to the Basics series, we explore one of the most important questions every Christian should answer: What is the Bible? The Bible isn't merely information to be studied. It's an explanation of the human condition, an introduction to Jesus Christ, and an invitation into a relationship with God. Through a powerful illustration of a road sign pointing to something greater, we'll discover why the goal of Scripture isn't simply knowledge—it's encounter. Whether you're new to reading the Bible or you've been a Christian for years, this message will challenge you to move beyond secondhand faith and experience God's Word for yourself. 📖 In this message: • Why the Bible explains what's broken in the world—and in us • How all of Scripture points to Jesus • Why the Bible is an invitation, not just information • Practical principles for reading and understanding Scripture • How to develop a deeper, firsthand relationship with God through His Word The sign is pointing somewhere. Are you following it? 👍 If this message encouraged you, be sure to like, subscribe, and share it with someone who wants to understand the Bible more deeply. #BibleStudy #WhatIsTheBible #ChristianFaith #JesusChrist #BiblicalTruth #ChristianLiving #Scripture #BibleTeaching #Discipleship #FaithJourney #GodsWord #ChurchSermon #ChristianGrowth #RadiantChurch

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Radiant Church is a people of hope, with a message of grace, on a mission of love. We exist to multiply disciples, leaders, and churches—living out the Great Commission together. At Radiant, we’re called to GO!, Live, Love, and Multiply: Go! — We are the sent people of God. Live like Jesus lived. Love like Jesus loved. Multiply disciples, leaders, and churches. Join us for messages, conversations, and stories that inspire a radiant faith and a life on mission. Learn more at www.radiantonline.org