Enemies of the Heart

Pastor Tom Kang leads a reflective service focusing on a midyear pause to examine one's relationship with God. Drawing from Psalm 3 and the concept of "Selah," the sermon encourages congregants to contemplate past blessings and anticipate future steps in faith. The service features worship songs and personal reflection prompts aimed at strengthening spiritual connections. Key themes include God's faithful presence, personal and communal worship, and an open invitation to find peace and direction in faith. Join Pastor Tom for an inspiring journey of spiritual renewal and reflection.

Pastor Dustin Lang shares a heartfelt message about the importance of protecting our hearts from the things that can pull us away from God. He talks about how what we see and hear can shape what’s inside us—and how we need to be mindful of three key enemies: the world, the spirit, and the flesh. Through it all, Pastor Dustin reminds us of the power of God’s love to renew and restore. He also shares some exciting news: He is planting a new church in the San Gabriel Valley! Partnering with Pastor Tom and the leadership team, this new church is all about bringing the gospel to even more people. It’s a powerful reminder that God is always in the business of new beginnings.

In the second message of our “Heart Matters” series, Pastor Dustin Lang unpacks why the heart shows up so often in Scripture—and why it matters so much to God. Drawing from Proverbs 4:23, he reminds us to keep a close watch over our hearts, since everything we say and do flows from it. Unlike many belief systems that focus mostly on outward behavior, Christianity speaks to the heart—because real transformation starts from the inside out. This message invites us to take an honest look at what we believe, desire, and choose—making sure our hearts are pointed toward God.

Discover the powerful message of God’s love and acceptance in this heartfelt sermon by Pastor David Kim. Through the story of the Lost Son, Pastor David explores the different paths of the rebellious younger son and the rule-following older brother—both met with the same radical forgiveness. You’ll also hear Ester’s honest and moving story of finding hope through faith and community. This message is a beautiful reminder that no matter how far you’ve gone, there’s always a way back to a loving Father.

Pastor David Mandani shares his remarkable journey through mental health challenges and his transformation in faith. Diagnosed with schizophrenia at 18, David combines personal and professional insights to discuss the intersection of faith and mental health. Highlighting the power of personal stories in changing perceptions, he discusses love for God, neighbor, and self, emphasizing the importance of belonging and presence. Pastor David's story, marked by setbacks and comebacks, uplifts and inspires, showcasing the enduring hope found in Christ.

Pastor Mike Brook shares a powerful narrative of personal struggle and faith, recounting his journey with bipolar disorder and its impact on his life, family, and ministry. Through heartfelt anecdotes, he discusses the importance of authenticity, community, and being anchored in faith. Highlighting lessons learned from his experiences and challenges, Pastor Mike encourages listeners to build supportive networks and lean on spiritual guidance in times of trial.

Join licensed marriage and family therapist Christina Armstrong as she explores the intersection of faith and mental health in "The Promise of Shalom." Drawing from personal stories and professional insights, Christina discusses how spirituality, community, and holistic approaches foster healing. She covers the impact of trauma, the importance of curiosity in understanding mental health, and the transformative power of God's love. With a focus on creating supportive environments, Christina emphasizes the role of compassion and connection in emotional and spiritual restoration.

Pastor Tom Kang guides a panel featuring David and Melissa Mandani, and Eric and Christy Weissman, on mental health in faith communities. They explore the paradox of spiritual environments and mental health struggles. David discusses his personal experience with schizophrenia, while the Weissman's share insights from raising a son with profound mental illness. Together, they explore themes of support, the importance of community, and the spiritual growth that can emerge from pain and suffering. This message encourages honest conversations, offering hope and resources for families facing mental health challenges.

Pastor Tom Kang addresses crucial topics surrounding mental health, highlighting its significance within the Christian faith. Exploring themes like integration of body, mind, and spirit, he challenges traditional views that stigmatize mental health issues. The sermon emphasizes the importance of combining spiritual practices with medical and psychological treatments. Through biblical insights, especially from the story of Elijah, and discussing the trinitarian holism concept, Pastor Tom encourages embracing a holistic understanding of mental health. This series aims to create safe spaces for open dialogue and support within the church community.

Join Hosanna Wong as she shares a personal journey of faith, resilience, and finding one's true purpose. Growing up in challenging circumstances, she reveals how her past shaped her into a fighter and how faith led her towards real transformation. Hosanna Wong addresses common lies we believe about ourselves and emphasizes the importance of reclaiming focus by spending genuine time with God. Discover powerful insights on living authentically, embracing your true identity, and fighting the battles that truly matter. This inspiring talk encourages listeners to pursue a real relationship with God and find their path.